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Mother and Babies Perinatal Network of Scny Inc

EIN 16-1478905 · Johnson City, NY

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthStrong93 out of 100GovernanceStrong100 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

THE MISSION OF MOTHERS & BABIES IS TO IMPROVE PREGNANCY AND BIRTH OUTCOMES AND TO SUPPORT THE HEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT OF ALL INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES.

Income
$2.6 million
Spending
$2.5 million
Spent on programs
82%
Reserves
9.3 months of spending
Largest source of income
government grants, 77%
Employees
49
Volunteers
29
Highest pay
$89,514, executive dir.

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

Strong: 93 out of 100. Higher than 78% of charities in its peer group (health care, $1m to $10m).

  • Reserves

    28 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 9.3 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 4% of income.

  • Income trend

    15 of 15

    Income rose 4% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    82% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 3 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 25

    21 of 21 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

    10 of 10

    Gave 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 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. $2.1 million spent. MOTHERS & BABIES PERINATAL NETWORK (M&BPN) SUPPORTS FAMILIES WITH RESOURCES FROM THE START. OUR HOLISTIC PROGRAMS EMPOWER INDIVIDUALS AT ALL LIFE STAGES TO MAKE INFORMED CHOICES, FOSTERING LONG-TERM COMMUNITY BENEFITS AND DISRUPTING THE CYCLE OF INHERITED POVERTY.THE 2024-25 FISCAL YEAR (7/1/24- 6/30/25) WAS FULL OF MANY CHANGES. THROUGH NYS RESTORE FUNDING, WE WERE ABLE TO ERECT A PLAYGROUND ON OUR JOHNSON CITY PROPERTY FOR FAMILIES WHO COME INTO THE PAL CENTER. THIS FENCED IN PLAY AREA IS DESIGNED FOR CHILDREN 0-5 AND IS OPEN DURING BUSINESS HOURS STAFF AND WEATHER DEPENDING. THIS WORK WAS COMPLETED IN NOVEMBER WITH A RIBBON CUTTING CEREMONY IN MAY. THROUGH EXPANSION OF OUR FAMILY RESOURCE CENTER FUNDING, WE WERE ABLE TO NEGOTIATE SPACE IN WHITNEY POINT TO OPEN A THIRD PAL CENTER. THIS LONG-AWAITED CENTER FOR THE COMMUNITY OF WHITNEY POINT OFFICIALLY OPENED IN DECEMBER. THROUGH A COMBINATION OF SENATOR WEBB FUNDING AND THE DOWNTOWN REVITALIZATION INITIATIVE REIMBURSABLE FUNDS, WE HAVE PLANS TO REPLACE OUR HVAC SYSTEM, PUT WINDOWS IN ALL OFFICE DOORS, REPLACE ALL OFFICE DOOR HANDLES AND LOCKS, INSTALL SECURITY CAMERAS, ENCLOSE THE FRONT LOBBY FOR BETTER SECURITY OF FILES AND HIPAA COMPLIANCE WHEN ON THE PHONE, REMOVE A NON-FUNCTIONING INTERNAL LIFT, AND REPLACE A ROOFING FACADE. THIS YEAR INVOLVED A SIGNIFICANT AMOUNT OF ADMINISTRATIVE WORK TO SECURE QUOTES IN PLACE. THE FRONT LOBBY ENCLOSURE WORK WAS COMPLETED IN FEBRUARY. THE REMAINING WORK IS SLATED FOR THE FALL OF 2025. WE CONTINUE TO HAVE TRANSITIONS IN OUR STAFF, REPLACING POSITIONS AND CREATING NEW ONES. IN NOVEMBER, WE SIGNED ON TO BE A SUBCONTRACTOR WITH THE SOCIAL CARE NETWORK, CARE COMPASS, TO WORK WITH QUALIFIED MEDICAID MEMBERS TO ASSIST THEM WITH HEALTH-RELATED SOCIAL CARE NEEDS. THIS INITIALLY INVOLVED MOST STAFF IN SOME MANNER, AND THROUGH GRANTS WITH THE CARE COMPASS COLLABORATIVE, WE HAVE HIRED 2 STAFF AND WILL BE HIRING 2 MORE. THIS WORK HAS SHIFTED FROM SUBCONTRACTED WORK TO A FIFTH DEPARTMENT OF WORK FOR US AND CONTINUES TO OPEN DOORS FOR OPPORTUNITY AND GROWTH. HIGHLIGHTS OF 2024-2025: WE MEET FAMILIES WHERE THEY ARE, EMPOWER THEM WITH RESOURCES, AND WALK ALONGSIDE THEM TOWARD A MORE STABLE AND HOPEFUL FUTURE. THAT COMMITMENT CAME TO LIFE IN EVERY PROGRAM, EVERY VISIT, AND EVERY MOMENT OF CARE THROUGHOUT THE YEAR. WE REACHED 14,424 INDIVIDUALS, EACH ONE A STORY OF RESILIENCE AND A REFLECTION OF OUR DEEP-ROOTED DEDICATION TO COMMUNITY CARE. WE HELPED OVER 8,000 PEOPLE SECURE HEALTH INSURANCE, SAVING FAMILIES AN ASTOUNDING $852,092 IN MEDICAL EXPENSES. OUR FAMILY RESOURCE CENTERS WELCOMED 3,434 VISITS, CREATING SAFE, NURTURING SPACES FOR CHILDREN TO PLAY FREELY AND WHERE CAREGIVERS COULD FIND CONNECTION AND SUPPORT. THROUGH OUR COMMUNITY HEALTH WORKERS, 528 WOMEN RECEIVED PERSONALIZED GUIDANCE, INCLUDING 342 HOME VISITS AND 242 POSTPARTUM CHECK-INS, ENSURING THEY DID NOT FACE LIFE'S MOST VULNERABLE MOMENTS ALONE. WE DISTRIBUTED 86 PACK 'N PLAY CRIBS TO FAMILIES WITHOUT SAFE SLEEP SPACES AND DELIVERED $98,000 IN CONCRETE ASSISTANCE TO QUALIFIED FAMILIES, COVERING URGENT NEEDS LIKE HOUSING, FURNITURE, AND BABY ESSENTIALS. OUR YOUTH SERVICES TEAM EMPOWERED 1,965 STUDENTS THROUGH 419 HOURS OF TRANSFORMATIVE PROGRAMMING, FOCUSED ON LIFE SKILLS EQUIPPING YOUNG PEOPLE WITH THE TOOLS TO THRIVE, BY EMPOWERING THEM TO MAKE DECISIONS FOR THEMSELVES. ON MAY 1, 2025, WE HELD OUR 11TH ANNUAL FASHION GALA. THIS YEAR'S GALA, WE HAD A RECORD NUMBER OF ATTENDEES AND RAISED OVER $50,000! THIS EVENT COULDN'T HAVE BEEN A SUCCESS WITHOUT THE INCREDIBLE WORK AND DEDICATION OF THE FASHION GALA COMMITTEE. WE ARE DEEPLY COMMITTED TO THE FAMILIES AND COMMUNITIES WE SERVE. EVERY VISIT TO OUR CENTERS, EVERY ENROLLMENT, AND EVERY MOMENT OF CONNECTION IS A STEP TOWARD A MORE STABLE, EMPOWERED FUTURE. WE'VE GROWN IN PROGRAMS AND PARTNERSHIPS, EMPOWERING INDIVIDUALS AND ENTIRE COMMUNITIES. BUT WE CAN'T DO IT ALONE. TOGETHER, WE MAKE HEALTHY BEGINNINGS POSSIBLE. YOUR SUPPORT FUELS OUR MISSION AND HELPS US BUILD A FUTURE WHERE EVERY INDIVIDUAL HAS ACCESS TO THE RESOURCES, DIGNITY, AND HOPE THEY DESERVE. BEHIND EVERY ACHIEVEMENT STANDS A TEAM OF JUST 40 STAFF MEMBERS WHOSE TIRELESS DEDICATION, DEEP COMPASSION, AND RELENTLESS DRIVE MAKE THIS IMPACT POSSIBLE. THESE MILESTONES ARE MORE THAN NUMBERS. THEY REPRESENT LIVES CHANGED, BURDENS LIFTED, AND FUTURES MADE BRIGHTER. WE ARE PROUD TO AGAIN REPORT THAT MOTHERS & BABIES PERINATAL NETWORK CONTINUES TO BE RECOGNIZED AS A STRONG AND SUCCESSFUL ORGANIZATION WITHIN OUR REGION AND IN NEW YORK STATE. OUR MISSION REMAINS: TO IMPROVE PREGNANCY AND BIRTH OUTCOMES AND TO PROMOTE THE OPTIMAL HEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT OF INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES. WE CONTINUE TO ACKNOWLEDGE OUR SUCCESS IS THE RESULT OF THE VISION AND LEADERSHIP OF OUR BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND THE EXPERTISE AND DEDICATION OF OUR STAFF. EVERYONE AT M&B IS HONORED THAT NYS, OTHER GOVERNMENT AGENCIES, FOUNDATIONS AND DONORS BELIEVE IN THE MISSION OF OUR AGENCY AND THE WORK WE DO. OUR SINCEREST THANKS TO EVERYONE WHO SUPPORTS US. PLEASE VISIT OUR WEBSITE: WWW.MOTHERSANDBABIES.ORG FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT OUR PROGRAMS AND TO ACCESS OUR ANNUAL REPORT.

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

  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? Passed.

    Most recent return on file covers the year ending June 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 1996.

    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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