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Rshm Life Center Inc

EIN 13-3829966 · Sleepy Hollow, NY

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthGood78 out of 100GovernanceWeak22 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

RSHM Life Centers mission is to reach out to those in need and create an environment where all can grow and flourish.

Income
$833,039
Spending
$850,843
Spent on programs
80%
Reserves
5.4 months of spending
Largest source of income
donations and private grants, 88%
Employees
22
Volunteers
10

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Financial health

Good: 78 out of 100.

  • Reserves

    20 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 5.4 months of spending.

  • Debt

    20 of 20

    It owes 11% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    8 of 15

    Spending exceeded income by 2% of income.

  • Income trend

    15 of 15

    Income rose 11% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    80% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 1 cents.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Governance

Weak: 22 out of 100.

  • Independent board

    0 of 25

    0 of 0 voting board members are independent.

  • Conflict of interest policy

    0 of 15

    Reports no written conflict of interest policy.

  • Whistleblower policy

    0 of 8

    Reports no written whistleblower policy.

  • Record keeping policy

    0 of 7

    Reports no 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.

  • Independent check of accounts

    6 of 15

    Its accounts were not audited or reviewed 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, 2025, 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 (11)
  1. $328,636 spent. The After School Program provides homework assistance and supervised recreational activities for children in kindergarten through 6th grade. Over 90% of the children speak English as their second language. At the Center, the children improve their English skills. Emphasis is placed on good study habits, the development of social skills, a love of learning and fair play. Children who have been involved in the program for more than 2 years have a 100% graduation rate.
  2. $85,909 spent. The Summer Camp program provides local children with an experience of both learning and fun during the hot days of summer. In addition to traditional camp activities, children are given the opportunity to improve their computer and reading skills.
  3. $183,439 spent. Immigration legal services provides affordable , direct legal services to individuals who are seeking to regularize their legal status and to those seeking representation in removal proceedings.
  4. $72,690 spent. The Moms & Tots is a pre-school program for toddlers and support for their parents. The children are immersed in the English language. This enables the children to prepare for school. The Moms study English and participate in a support group.
  5. $1,612 spent. the Friday Night Fever is a socialization group for young teens. This helps them to learn good decision making, communication skills, to serve the community & grow in their ability to act responsibly.
  6. $5,100 spent. Smarty Saturdays- once a month outings for children in grades 3-5 who are part of the After School program.
  7. $5,291 spent. English as a second language program.
  8. The Moms & Tots is a pre-school program for toddlers and support for their parents. 72690. 0. 1100.
  9. the Friday Night Fever is a socialization group for young teens. This helps them to learn good decision making, communication skills, 1612. 0. 0.
  10. Smarty Saturdays- once a month outings for children in grades 3-5 who 5100. 0. 0.
  11. English as a second language program. 5291. 0. 417.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, 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 October 13, 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 November 6, 2026.

  3. Are donations tax-deductible? Worth knowing.

    Not individually listed by the IRS as eligible, which is usual for local chapters covered by a parent organization's exemption. The master file records contributions to it as deductible.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

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

    Most recent return on file covers the year ending December 2025.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

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

    Recognized by the IRS since March 1946.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 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 November 4, 2026.

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