Minority Care International
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
What it says it does
TO ASSIST MINORITY POPULATIONS IN THEIR VARIOUS NEEDS WITH FOCUS IN VISIONARY RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT, EDUCATIONAL DEVELOPMENT, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES, HEALTHCARE, AND LIVING FACILITIES. VISIONARY RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT PROVIDES RESOURCES TO MINORITY POPULATIONS, CONNECTS CONTRIBUTIONS WITH DEPRIVED INDIVIDUALS, PROVIDES VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES FOR VARIOUS PROJECTS AND BRINGS HOPE. IT ALSO DEVELOPS RECONCILIATION SKILLS. EDUCATION DEVELOPMENT PROVIDES SCHOLARSHIPS FOR VERY BRIGHT UNDERPRIVILEGED STUDENTS WHO OTHERWISE WOULD NOT ABLE TO GO TO COLLEGE, INCREASES LIFE SKILLS AND EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES. ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT OFFERS NO INTEREST LOANS TO ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES TO DEVELOP THEIR OWN SELF-SUSTAINING BUSINESSES, BEST BUSINESS PRACTICES, AND INDIRECTLY HELPS THE INDIGENT COMMUNITY WHERE EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES ARE CREATED BY TEACHING LIFE, SOCIAL AND TECHNICAL SKILLS.
- Income
- $175,268
- Spending
- $148,140
- Reserves
- 9.2 months of spending
- Largest source of income
- donations and private grants, 100%
- Highest pay
- $59,428, president
Source: Form 990EZ 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. Higher than 77% of charities in its peer group (international, under $250k).
Reserves
28 of 35Spendable reserves would cover 9.2 months of spending.
Debt
20 of 20It owes 1% of what it owns.
Living within its means
15 of 15Income exceeded spending by 15% of income.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2024, 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, 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)
- $45,761 spent. PROVIDED STUDENT DEVELOPMENT AND HOUSING. PROVIDED WEEKLY SOCCER PROGRAM FOR 12 WEEKLY PARTICIPANTS. DISTRIBUTED 300 PAIRS OF EYEGLASSES TOOLS FOR SCHOOLS PROVIDED SCHOOL SUPPLIES TO BOTH HIGH SCHOOL & COLLEGE INMATES IN THE COLLEGE BEHIND BARS PROGRAM. PROVIDED HOUSING FOR 18 STUDENTS AT MCI'S 'LIGHTHOUSE' FACILITY. HOSTED WEEKLY STUDENT FELLOWSHIPS WITH 23 STUDENTS EACH WEEK. HOSTED WEEKLY STUDY FORUM WITH 40-50 STUDENTS ATTENDING. HOSTED VARIOUS SPECIAL EVENTS INCLUDING: A STUDENT RETREAT FOR 44 STUDENTS LED BY 7-8 U.S. GUESTS, A CULTURAL AND FAMILY NIGHT WITH 70 PEOPLE IN ATTENDANCE, A SPECIAL TEAM BUILDING EVENT FOR 21 STUDENTS AT SAMAL ISLAND MORE THAN 100 PEOPLE ATTENDED A SPECIAL CHRISTMAS EVENT. PROVIDED MEDICAL ASSISTANCE AS NEEDED TO 18 STUDENTS.
- $22,771 spent. PROVIDED STUDENT EMPLOYMENT DEVELOPMENT TRAINING AT COFFEE SHOP. PROVIDED EMPLOYMENT FOR 18 STUDENTS. COFFEE SHOP ALSO HAS MEETING ROOMS WHERE VARIOUS OTHER MCI SPECIAL EVENTS AND PROGRAMS ARE HOSTED.
- $22,257 spent. PROVIDED 18 COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIPS TO STUDENTS WHO CONTINUED THEIR COLLEGE EDUCATION AND ARE ON TRACK TO GRADUATE IN THE FUTURE. NO SINGLE RECIPIENT RECEIVED MORE THAN 5,000.
- $13,767 spent. MET WITH VARIOUS GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS REGARDING EDUCATION OPPORTUNITIES FOR INMATES. HOSTED GRADUATION FOR BOTH COLLEGE AND HIGH SCHOOL INMATES AT THE NEW DAPECOL FACILITY FOR THE FIRST TIME. THIS WAS A COMBINED LUNCHEON & GRADUATION & RIBBON CUTTING EVENT WITH MANY GOVERNMENT DIGNITARIES AND CABINET MEMBERS. AROUND 200 PEOPLE ATTENDED THE EVENT. 24 INMATES GRADUATED FROM SR. HIGH, AND 7 WITH COLLEGE DEGREES. REHABILITATION 101 COUNSELING PROGRAM & CELEBRATE RECOVERY WAS CONTINUED FOR INMATES WHO GRADUATED FROM COLLEGE BEHIND BARS PROGRAM. A SPECIAL VERSION OF THE PROGRAM WAS HOSTED IN THE MAXIMUM SECURITY PRISON FOR 300 MALES AND 50 FEMALES LED BY PEOPLE FROM THE US HOSTED HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATION AT THE DAVO CITY JAIL WITH 50 OR SO IN ATTENDANCE
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2024, 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 October 13, 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 October 13, 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 October 13, 2026.
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 October 13, 2026.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since September 2006.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 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 21, 2026.
Ratings and checks are our reading of public records, using the published method. They are not a statement about anyone's honesty. If you work for this organization, you can send corrections or results, confirm you want gifts through Veridonate, or ask to be removed from giving.