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Center for Emerging Futures Inc

EIN 14-1891034 · Boise, ID

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthStrong100 out of 100GovernanceNot ratedThe short tax form does not cover thisImpact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE OF THE COMMUNITY AT LARGE THROUGH INITIATIVES FOCUSED IN THE FIELDS OF HEALTH, PSYCHOLOGY, SOCIAL SERVICES AND THE ARTS. WITHOUT LIMITATION, PARTICULAR AREAS OF EMPHASIS MAY INCLUDE DEVELOPING AND IMPLEMENTING SYSTEMS, APPROACHES AND PROCESSES TO HELP OTHERS MAXIMIZE THE EFFICIENT AND EFFECTIVE APPLICATION OF AVAILABLE RESOURCES SO THAT THE MAXIMUM NUMBER OF COMMUNITY MEMEBERS HAVE ACCESS TO AND CAN RECEIVE THE BENEFIT OF SUCH RESOURCES.

Income
$127,349
Spending
$117,224
Reserves
20.7 months of spending
Largest source of income
donations and private grants, 100%
Highest pay
$50,154, palestinian manager

Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2023, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Financial health

Strong: 100 out of 100. Higher than 87% of charities in its peer group (human services, under $250k).

  • Reserves

    35 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 20.7 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 8% of income.

Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2023, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Governance

This organization files the short tax form, which does not ask about boards, policies or audits. That is normal for a small charity and is not a mark against it.

Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2023, 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 (2)
  1. $117,223 spent. MIDDLE EAST PROJECT - PROVIDES ADMINISTRATIVE SUPPORT FOR THE INDIVIDUAL RECOVERY AND RECONCILIATION OF THOSE IMPACTED BY WAR AND VIOLENCE.
  2. ERIC JONES FUND - TO SUPPORT PROGRAMS FOR WOMEN AND CHILDREN.THE ERIC JONES FUND (EJF) WAS FORMED IN THE MEMORY OF ERIC JONES WHO DIED BY SUICIDE IN 2004 AT AGE 31. ERIC HAD A SPECIAL INTEREST IN ORGANIZATIONS FOCUSED ON WOMEN AND CHILDREN'S ISSUES. IN THE PAST, EJF HAS CONTRIBUTED TO THE IDAHO FOOD BANK, CHRYSALIS WOMEN'S TRANSITIONAL LIVING, VALLEY CRISIS CENTER, AND AL AROUB CHILDREN'S GARDEN.THE RECIPIENTS OF THE GRANTS RANGE FROM HELPING FEED THE HUNGRY TO BUILDING PLAYGROUNDS FOR CHILDREN.

Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2023, 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? 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 October 13, 2026.

  4. Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Worth knowing.

    The IRS does not require this organization to file annual returns.

    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 October 2003.

    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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