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Inclusiv Inc

EIN 11-2421972 · New York, NY

Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthStrong100 out of 100GovernanceStrong90 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

THE MISSION OF INCLUSIV IS TO HELP LOW- AND MODERATE-INCOME PEOPLE AND COMMUNITIES ACHIEVE FINANCIAL INDEPENDENCE THROUGH CREDIT UNIONS.

Income
$1.9 billion
Spending
$15.0 million
Spent on programs
90%
Reserves
26 months of spending
Largest source of income
government grants, 99%
Employees
53
Volunteers
15
Highest pay
$388,191, president/ceo

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Financial health

Strong: 100 out of 100. Higher than 96% of charities in its peer group (public benefit, over $100m).

  • Reserves

    35 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 26.0 months of spending.

  • Debt

    20 of 20

    It owes 3% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    15 of 15

    Income exceeded spending by 99% of income.

  • Income trend

    15 of 15

    Income rose 15801% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    90% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 0 cents.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Governance

Strong: 90 out of 100. Higher than 12% of charities in its peer group (public benefit, over $100m).

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    15 of 15 voting board members are independent.

  • Conflict of interest policy

    15 of 15

    Has a written conflict of interest policy.

  • Whistleblower policy

    8 of 8

    Has a written whistleblower policy.

  • Record keeping policy

    7 of 7

    Has a written policy on keeping and destroying records.

  • Board minutes

    5 of 5

    Keeps minutes of board meetings.

  • Board sees the tax return

    0 of 10

    Did not give the board a copy of this return before filing it.

  • Pay set independently

    5 of 5

    Sets its chief executive's pay through independent review and comparison.

  • Independent check of accounts

    15 of 15

    Its accounts were audited by an independent accountant.

  • No reported misuse

    10 of 10

    Reports no diversion of assets, excess benefits or loans to insiders.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Impact evidence

Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.

Programs described in its return (4)
  1. $1.1 million spent. INCLUSIV CAPITAL PROVIDES CAPITAL TO MEMBER CDCUS THROUGH UNINSURED SUBORDINATED DEBT LOANS AND INSURED NONMEMBER DEPOSITS.
  2. $4.3 million spent. INCLUSIV'S CENTER FOR RESILIENCY AND CLEAN ENERGY WAS CREATED IN 2019 TO TEACH AND SUPPORT COMMUNITY-BASED FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS (CREDIT UNIONS, FINANCIAL COOPERATIVES, CDFI LOAN FUNDS, COMMUNITY BANKS, AND GREEN BANKS) LAUNCHING AND SCALING CLEAN ENERGY FINANCE INITIATIVES THAT ENABLE COMMUNITIES TO ACCESS AFFORDABLE CLEAN ENERGY SERVICES, REDUCE ENERGY BURDENS, CREATE GOOD JOBS, AND BUILD CLIMATE RESILIENCE AND DISASTER PREPAREDNESS. THE CENTER PROVIDES PRACTICAL, HANDS-ON TRAINING AND TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE FOR COMMUNITY LENDERS; TECHNOLOGY PLATFORMS AND FINANCIAL INSTRUMENTS THAT HELP TO SCALE COMMUNITY-BASED CLEAN ENERGY MARKETS; AND RESEARCH AND THOUGHT LEADERSHIP TO HELP IDENTIFY OPPORTUNITIES FOR INVESTMENT AND GROWTH OF THESE MARKETS.
  3. $965,635 spent. INCLUSIV OFFERS A VARIETY OF SUPPORT SERVICES TO ITS SMALL (UNDER $100 MILLION IN ASSETS) AND MDI DESIGNATED CREDIT UNION MEMBERS, WHICH SERVE PEOPLE AND COMMUNITIES TRADITIONALLY MARGINALIZED BY THE FINANCIAL MAINSTREAM. THROUGH OUR LEARNING CENTERS WE PROVIDE SPECIALIZED KNOW-HOW TO SUPPORT THESE VITAL INSTITUTIONS' GROWTH AND IMPACT. WE ALSO PROVIDE DATA ANALYTIC TOOLS, LIQUIDITY SOLUTIONS AND, WHEN FUNDING OPPORTUNITIES BECOME AVAILABLE, GRANT PROGRAMS TO SUPPORT UNDER-RESOURCED CREDIT UNIONS IN MAKING STRATEGIC INVESTMENTS THAT ENHANCE THEIR CAPACITY TO SERVE LOW-INCOME AND UNDERSERVED MEMBERS OF THEIR COMMUNITIES.
  4. $7.2 million spent. ACTIVITIES RELATED TO FURTHERING THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION, INCLUDING FINANCIAL COUNSELING AND THE ADVANCEMENT OF FINANCIAL INCLUSION FOR MULTIPLE UNDERSERVED POPULATIONS.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Legitimacy checks

  1. Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.

    Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(3) charitable organization.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.

  2. Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Passed.

    Not on the IRS automatic revocation list.

    Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 30, 2026.

  3. Are donations tax-deductible? Passed.

    On the IRS list of organizations eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions.

    Source: Publication 78 data: organizations eligible for tax-deductible contributions, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 10, 2026.

  4. Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.

    Most recent return on file covers the year ending December 2024.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.

  5. How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.

    Recognized by the IRS since November 1977.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.

  6. Is it in good standing with state regulators? Passed.

    Not on California's list of charities barred from soliciting. Other states are not yet checked.

    Source: May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes list, California Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers, file dated October 7, 2026.

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