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Ladacin Network Inc

EIN 21-0674715 · Ocean, NJ

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthGood81 out of 100GovernanceStrong100 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

THE MISSION OF LADACIN NETWORK, A NON-PROFIT AGENCY, IS TO PROVIDE A CONTINUUM OF CARE, INCLUDING EDUCATIONAL, THERAPEUTIC, SOCIAL, RESIDENTIAL AND SUPPORT SERVICES TO INFANTS, CHILDREN, AND ADULTS WITH COMPLEX PHYSICAL AND DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES OR DELAYS.

Income
$36.9 million
Spending
$35.7 million
Spent on programs
95%
Reserves
5.5 months of spending
Largest source of income
fees for its services, 93%
Employees
593
Volunteers
99
Highest pay
$339,352, executive director

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

Good: 81 out of 100. Higher than 62% of charities in its peer group (diseases, $10m to $100m).

  • Reserves

    20 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 5.5 months of spending.

  • Debt

    16 of 20

    It owes 19% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    15 of 15

    Income exceeded spending by 3% of income.

  • Income trend

    15 of 15

    Income rose 4% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    95% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 19 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 36% of charities in its peer group (diseases, $10m to $100m).

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    12 of 12 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 (3)
  1. $7.8 million spent. LADACIN NETWORK'S TWO STATE APPROVED PRIVATE SCHOOLS SPAN ACROSS TWO COUNTIES (MONMOUTH AND OCEAN) EXTENDING THE REACH TO MULTIPLY DISABLED STUDENTS AGES 3-21 OFFERING A UNIQUE TRANSDISCIPLINARY APPROACH BOASTING COMPREHENSIVE MEDICAL, THERAPEUTIC, AND EDUCATIONAL SERVICES FOR A WHOLE CHILD APPROACH. SINCE 1956 THE AGENCY HAS PROGRESSIVELY ENHANCED SKILLS TO ENABLE STUDENTS TO DISCOVER AND DEVELOP INDIVIDUAL STRENGTHS AND ABILITIES USING STATE OF THE ARTS TECHNOLOGY CREATING A SPACE TO MAXIMIZE POTENTIAL. THE NJDOE FUNDING SUPPORTS EDUCATIONAL SERVICES, STAFF SALARIES, THERAPY EQUIPMENT, AND FACILITY MAINTENANCE. ADDITIONAL REVENUE IS GENERATED THROUGH DONATIONS, GRANTS, AND FUNDRAISING. LADACIN NETWORK ADHERES TO STRICT STATE GUIDELINES TO ENSURE COMPLIANCE, ACCOUNTABILITY, AND TRANSPARENCY IN FINANCIAL REPORTING, DEMONSTRATING THE ORGANIZATION'S COMMITMENT TO ITS MISSION OF IMPROVING THE LIVES OF INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES.
  2. $10.2 million spent. OUR STATE CERTIFIED DAY HABILITATION PROGRAMS PROVIDE ADULT BASIC EDUCATION, PRE-VOCATIONAL EXPLORATION, NURSING SERVICES, SOCIAL AND RECREATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES AND SPECIALIZED TRANSPORTATION TO ADULTS WITH MULTIPLE PHYSICAL AND INTELLECTUAL DISABILITIES. SERVICES ARE PROVIDED IN ATTRACTIVE, BARRIER-FREE ENVIRONMENTS IN BOTH MONMOUTH AND OCEAN COUNTIES. PRE-VOCATIONAL EXPLORATION INCLUDES THE AREAS OF FOOD SERVICE AND CHILDCARE. EVALUATION AND TRAINING IN THE USE OF ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY IS INTEGRATED INTO THE PROGRAMS. PHYSICAL THERAPY, OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY, AND SPEECH LANGUAGE THERAPY MAY BE PROVIDED AS COMPONENTS OF A TRANSDISCIPLINARY APPROACH TO SERVICE DELIVERY. ADDITIONAL FUNDING FOR THIS PROGRAM IS PROVIDED THROUGH FEDERAL GRANTS.
  3. $10.6 million spent. RESIDENTIAL OPTIONS CONSIST OF 10 LOCATIONS, 7 GROUP HOMES, 2 SUPPORTED/SUPERVISED APARTMENTS AND 1 INDEPENDENT LIVING APARTMENT COMPLEX. LOCATED IN MONMOUTH AND OCEAN COUNTIES. THESE BARRIER FREE, ACCESSIBLE LOCATIONS PROVIDE 24/7 RESIDENTIAL CARE TO 89 ADULTS WITH MULTIPLE PHYSICAL, INTELLECTUAL AND DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES. PERSONAL ASSISTANT SERVICES ARE PROVIDED TO THE TENANTS IN THEIR RESIDENCE. A WHEELCHAIR EQUIPPED VEHICLE IS ALSO AVAILABLE AT EACH RESIDENCE TO ASSIST TENANTS WITH ATTENDING DAY PROGRAMS, COMMUNITY INTEGRATION ACTIVITIES, AND MEDICAL APPOINTMENTS. THESE PROGRAMS ARE SUBSIDIZED BY FUNDS AVAILABLE FROM HUD AND NJ DHS.

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 October 13, 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 January 1976.

    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 October 21, 2026.

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