Red Door Community Inc
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
Points to look into
- Raising each dollar of donations cost 51 cents.
These come from the organization's own tax return. There may be a good explanation; ask the charity.
What it says it does
SEE SCHEDULE O RED DOOR COMMUNITY'S MISSION IS TO CREATE A WELCOMING COMMUNITY OF FREE CANCER SUPPORT TO BRING KNOWLEDGE, HOPE AND EMPOWERMENT TO EVERYONE IMPACTED BY ANY TYPE OF CANCER. OUR INNOVATIVE PROGRAM IS AN ESSENTIAL COMPLEMENT TO CANCER CARE, COMPOUNDING SUPPORT GROUPS, EDUCATIONAL LECTURES, HEALTHY LIFESTYLE WORKSHOPS AND SOCIAL ACTIVITIES FOR A WELL-ROUNDED APPROACH. WHO WE SERVE:ANYONE DIAGNOSED WITH CANCER, CAREGIVERS, & THE BEREFT JOINING A COMMUNITY OF PEOPLE WHO HAVE EXPERIENCED CANCER FIRSTHAND CAN HELP TO DECREASE THE SENSE OF ISOLATION, PROVIDE EMOTIONAL SUPPORT AND EDUCATION TO EMPOWER THEM AS THEY LEARN HOW TO LIVE WITH CANCER. FAMILY & FRIENDS THE IMPACT OF CANCER EXTENDS BEYOND THE PERSON WHO HAS BEEN DIAGNOSED TO FAMILY MEMBERS AND FRIENDS. LEARNING TO BALANCE THE NEED TO PROVIDE CARE AND SUPPORT WITH EVERYDAY RESPONSIBILITIES IS SOMETHING NO ONE SHOULD HAVE TO FACE ALONE.
- Income
- $4.0 million
- Spending
- $2.4 million
- Spent on programs
- 63%
- Reserves
- 8.7 months of spending
- Largest source of income
- investment income, 74%
- Employees
- 13
- Volunteers
- 49
- Highest pay
- $239,657, ceo
Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Financial health
Fair: 63 out of 100. Higher than 35% of charities in its peer group (health care, $1m to $10m).
Reserves
28 of 35Spendable reserves would cover 8.7 months of spending.
Debt
5 of 20It owes 52% of what it owns.
Living within its means
15 of 15Income exceeded spending by 42% of income.
Income trend
15 of 15Income rose 168% on the year before.
Spending floor
0 of 1563% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 51 cents.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Governance
Strong: 100 out of 100. Higher than 67% of charities in its peer group (health care, $1m to $10m).
Independent board
25 of 2512 of 13 voting board members are independent.
Conflict of interest policy
15 of 15Has a written conflict of interest policy.
Whistleblower policy
8 of 8Has a written whistleblower policy.
Record keeping policy
7 of 7Has a written policy on keeping and destroying records.
Board minutes
5 of 5Keeps minutes of board meetings.
Board sees the tax return
10 of 10Gave the board a copy of this return before filing it.
Pay set independently
5 of 5Sets its chief executive's pay through independent review and comparison.
Independent check of accounts
15 of 15Its accounts were audited by an independent accountant.
No reported misuse
10 of 10Reports no diversion of assets, excess benefits or loans to insiders.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 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 (1)
- $1.5 million spent. BY HELPING PEOPLE PROCESS THE IMPACT OF CANCER, EMOTIONAL AND SOCIAL SUPPORT STRENGTHENS THEIR OVERALL WELL-BEING, ENABLING THEM TO REMAIN MORE ENGAGED IN THEIR TREATMENT, THEIR PROFESSIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES, AND IN THEIR PERSONAL LIVES. RESEARCH CONSISTENTLY DEMONSTRATES THAT PSYCHOSOCIAL SUPPORT IMPROVES COPING SKILLS, REDUCES ANXIETY AND DEPRESSION, AND ENHANCES RESILIENCE FOR BOTH PATIENTS AND CAREGIVERS. AT RED DOOR COMMUNITY, WE PROVIDE A VITAL, EVIDENCE-BASED MODEL OF SUPPORT THAT COMPLEMENTS MEDICAL CARE.A SENSE OF CONNECTION IS ESSENTIAL TO THE HEALTH AND WELL-BEING OF THE ENTIRE CANCER COMMUNITY, AND THAT'S WHY OUR MISSION- TO ENSURE THAT NO ONE FACES CANCER ALONE- IS SO IMPORTANT. PATIENTS, CAREGIVERS, AND THEIR LOVED ONES OFTEN CARRY FEAR, ANGER, GUILT, AND UNCERTAINTY AND WITHOUT STRUCTURED EMOTIONAL SUPPORT; THESE BURDENS CAN COMPROMISE QUALITY OF LIFE AND EVEN AFFECT MEDICAL OUTCOMES.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Legitimacy checks
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.
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.
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.
Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.
Most recent return on file covers the year ending June 2025.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since August 1999.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.
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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