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Entraide Francaise Inc

EIN 13-6092007 · New York, NY

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthStrong90 out of 100GovernanceWeak19 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

WE BRING OUR ASSISTANCE TO FRENCH-AMERICAN CITIZENS RESIDING IN THE US WHO EXPERIENCE SERIOUS AND UNFORSEEABLE REVERSAL OF STATUS, DEATH, ILLNESS, DIVORCE, EMPLOYMENT LOSS AND ESPECIALLY TO:-ELDERLY PERSONS WHO ARE ISOLATED AND WHO CAN NO LONGER GET AROUND: WE BRING COMFORT.-CHILDREN OF FAMILIES IN FINANCIAL DIFFICULTY: WE HELP WITH BACK-TO-SCHOOL NEEDS, CAFETERIA COSTS, ASSISTING CHILDREN TO DISCOVER THE OUTDOORS, A SPORT OR A PASSION.-FAMILIES IN EXTREME DISTRESS, SOMETIMES LIVING IN SHELTERS, TO WHOM WE TRY TO GIVE EMOTIONAL SUPPORT AS WELL AS A PUSH IN THE RIGHT DIRECTION WITH ADMINISTRATIVE ADVICE SO THEY MAY PULL THEMSELVES TOGETHER AGAIN AND FIND CLARITY AND DIGNITY AGAIN. WHEN FRENCH-AMERICAN PEOPLE IN NEW YORK TEMPORARILY FIND THEMSELVES IN TERRIBLE, UNFORESEEN SITUATIONS.-DEVELOPING YOUNG TALENTS: A "WE HELP YOU - YOU HELP US" APPROACH TO NUTURING YOUNG PEOPLE. EVERY YEAR SINCE 2012 THE ORGANIZATION SELECTS A VERY TALENTED STUDENT AND WORKS WITH HIM/HER TO DEVELOP A MUTUAL EX

Income
$122,688
Spending
$104,075
Spent on programs
85%
Reserves
59.8 months of spending
Largest source of income
donations and private grants, 63%
Employees
0

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: 90 out of 100.

  • Reserves

    35 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 59.8 months of spending.

  • Debt

    20 of 20

    It owes 0% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    15 of 15

    Income exceeded spending by 15% of income.

  • Income trend

    5 of 15

    Income fell 10% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    85% 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

Weak: 19 out of 100.

  • Independent board

    5 of 25

    0 of 8 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

    0 of 5

    Reports that it does not keep 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.

  • 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. $37,020 spent. Young Projects
  2. $22,158 spent. Seniors assistance
  3. $16,000 spent. educational assistance
  4. $13,283 spent. Individual Assistance

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 February 1964.

    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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