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Partnerships for People Inc

EIN 22-2506702 · Clark, NJ

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthWeak38 out of 100GovernanceStrong100 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

PARTNERSHIPS FOR PEOPLE, INC. (PFP) PARTNER WITH BUSINESSES, COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS, ADVOCATES, FAMILY, FRIENDS, VOLUNTEERS, AND GOVERNMENT REPRESENTATIVES TO CONNECT PEOPLE WITH RESOURCES AND OPPORTUNITIES SO THEY CAN BE FULLY INCLUDED WITHIN THEIR COMMUNITIES.

Income
$5.1 million
Spending
$5.2 million
Spent on programs
79%
Reserves
-0.8 months of spending
Largest source of income
fees for its services, 98%
Employees
117
Volunteers
6
Highest pay
$692,221, president, khs

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

Weak: 38 out of 100. Higher than 7% of charities in its peer group (human services, $1m to $10m).

  • Reserves

    0 of 35

    Spendable reserves are negative: it owes or has committed more than it holds.

  • Debt

    10 of 20

    It owes 44% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    8 of 15

    Spending exceeded income by 2% of income.

  • Income trend

    5 of 15

    Income fell 19% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    78% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 0 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 65% of charities in its peer group (human services, $1m to $10m).

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    6 of 8 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. $4.0 million spent. RESIDENTIAL SERVICES: PFP'S RESIDENTIAL SERVICES PROVIDES MANY CHOICES IN LIVING ARRANGEMENTS FOR PEOPLE WITH DISABILITY OR OTHER CHALLENGES. SUPERVISION CAN RANGE FROM AS LITTLE AS TWO HOURS A WEEK TO 24 HOURS A DAY. THE DECISION OF WHERE TO LIVE REFLECTS THE LIFE PLAN THAT HAS BEEN DEVELOPED IN COLLABORATION WITH THE INDIVIDUAL, THEIR FAMILY AND/OR OTHER INTERESTED PEOPLE WHO ARE PART OF THE INDIVIDUAL'S LIFE. PFP PRIDES ITSELF ON ITS TALENTED AND PROFESSIONAL STAFF WHICH PROVIDES A CAREFUL BALANCE OF INDEPENDENCE AND MONITORED CARE TO OUR RESIDENTS. 42 PEOPLE CHOSE TO ACCEPT PFP'S RESIDENTIAL SERVICES DURING THE FISCAL YEAR.
  2. $7,367 spent. SUPPORTED EMPLOYMENT: PFP'S SUPPORTED EMPLOYMENT PROGRAM OFFERS CREATIVE EMPLOYMENT SOLUTIONS TO RECRUITING, TRAINING AND CONSULTING CONCERNS. THE LEVEL OF COMMITMENT PFP OFFERS IS UNIQUE, BY OFFERING JOB DEVELOPMENT, JOB COACHING, AND LONG-TERM FOLLOW ALONG (LTFA). PEOPLE ARE ASSISTED WITH CREATING A RESUME/COVER LETTER, NETWORKING WITH EMPLOYERS, COMPLETING JOB APPLICATIONS, AND PREPARING FOR INTERVIEWS. PFP'S CERTIFIED JOB COACHES SUPPORT PEOPLE IN LEARNING JOB TASKS, COMMUNICATING PROFESSIONALLY WITH CO-WORKERS, AND FINDING THE BEST TRANSPORTATION AND LEARNING ROUTE TO AND FROM THE JOB SITE. LTFA IS PROVIDED TO ASSURE PEOPLE ARE MAINTAINING JOB STABILIZATION AND THE ENGAGEMENT OF NATURAL SUPPORTS. 5 PEOPLE CHOSE TO ACCEPT PFP'S SUPPORTED EMPLOYMENT DURING THE FISCAL YEAR.
  3. $21,080 spent. COMMUNITY BASED SUPPORTS: PFP'S COMMUNITY BASED SUPPORTS OFFER SUPPORT FOR PEOPLE TO PARTICIPATE MEANINGFULLY WITHIN THEIR COMMUNITY. AVAILABLE AT HOME OR WITHIN THE COMMUNITY, PEOPLE PURSUE VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES AND OTHER COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES AND BUILD THEIR DAILY LIVING SKILLS. COMMUNITY-BASED SUPPORTS ARE DELIVERED ONE-ON-ONE WITH A PARTICIPANT AND INCLUDE ASSISTANCE WITH COMMUNITY-BASED ACTIVITIES AND ASSISTANCE TO, AS WELL AS TRAINING AND SUPERVISION OF, PEOPLE AS THEY LEARN AND PERFORM THE VARIOUS TASKS THAT ARE INCLUDED IN BASIC SELF-CARE, SOCIAL SKILLS, AND ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING. 3 PEOPLE CHOSE TO ACCEPT PFP'S COMMUNITY BASED SUPPORTS DURING THE FISCAL YEAR.

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 May 1989.

    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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