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D-3 Community Outreach Inc

EIN 20-4578631 · Durham, NC

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthStrong93 out of 100GovernanceGood80 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

Points to look into

  • It reported loans to or from officers, directors or other insiders.

These come from the organization's own tax return. There may be a good explanation; ask the charity.

What it says it does

TO ENRICH AND EMPOWER THE LIVES OF YOUTH AND YOUNG ADULTS

Income
$251,700
Spending
$191,909
Spent on programs
80%
Reserves
7.6 months of spending
Largest source of income
donations and private grants, 100%
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: 93 out of 100. Higher than 79% of charities in its peer group (youth development, $250k to $1m).

  • Reserves

    28 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 7.6 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 24% of income.

  • Income trend

    15 of 15

    Income rose 163% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    80% 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

Good: 80 out of 100. Higher than 64% of charities in its peer group (youth development, $250k to $1m).

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    6 of 6 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.

  • Independent check of accounts

    6 of 15

    Its accounts were not audited or reviewed by an independent accountant.

  • No reported misuse

    0 of 10

    Reports at least one of: diversion of assets, excess benefits, 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 (1)
  1. $154,277 spent. CORE PROGRAM: LIFE SKILLS/JOB SKILLS PROGRAM. PROVIDED YOUTH & YOUNG ADULTS (5-24) LIFE AND EMPLOYABILITY SKILLS THROUGH A RIGOROUS AND COMPREHENSIVE CURRICULUM AND WORK-BASED STRUTURE. This year 14 young men in this program stared career based employment opportunities. FLY PROGRAM FIRST LOVE YOURSELF Continued to build self esteem, self respect and dignity in our participants to push them forward. ACHEIVERS PROGRAM: EDUCATION PROGRAM- IMPROVEMENT OF LITERACY SKILLS AMOUNG 5-24 YEAR OLDS.INCLUDES A GED PROGRAM AND AN AFTER SCHOOL TUTORIAL PROGRAM. For 2020 Aceivers had 3 first generation college graduates, including 2 and 4 year degrees. HAYTI BASKETBALL PROGRAM: Health & Fitness. ATHLETICS PROGRAM-SERVING 115 PLUS YOUTH ANNUALLY THROUGH VARIOUS SPORTING ACTIVITIES. THE PROGRAM AIMS TO IMPROVE HEALTH & WELL BEING. T-TAP to encourage life skills in Technology and trades Apprenticeship. HA Prep Purpose to encourage youth in sports to engage in learning and discipline. CORE PROGRAM: LIFE SKILLS/JOB SKILLS PROGRAM. PROVIDED YOUTH & YOUNG ADULTS (5-24) LIFE AND EMPLOYABILITY SKILLS THROUGH A RIGOROUS AND COMPREHENSIVE CURRICULUM AND WORK-BASED STRUTURE. This year 14 young men in this program stared career based employment opportunities. FLY PROGRAM FIRST LOVE YOURSELF Continued to build self esteem, self respect and dignity in our participants to push them forward.

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 September 2006.

    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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