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Peer Foundation for Plastic Surgery and Rehabilitation

EIN 22-6034938 · Florham Park, NJ

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthNot ratedToo small or too little detailGovernanceStrong91 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

THE PURPOSES FOR WHICH THIS CORPORATION IS FORMED ARE FOR THE TREATMENT AND CARE OF HANDICAPPED CHILDREN AND ADULTS, RESEARCH RE SAME AND ALSO DIRECTED TOWARD CLINICAL NEEDS, TO DEFRAY THE EXPENSES OF SPEECH THERAPISTS, PSYCHOLOGISTS, DOCTORS, PHYSICIANS AND THE LIKE WHEN ENGAGED IN FURTHERING THEIR KNOWLEDGE AND IMPROVING THEIR SKILLS, FOR TRAINING, EDUCATION, INSTRUCTION OR PREPARATION OF PERSONS, MALE OR FEMALE, TO ACT AS NURSES AND FOR SUCH OTHER PURPOSES AS ARE, OR MAY PROPERLY BE, DONE IN CONNECTION WITH THE CARRYING OUT OF THE OBJECTS FOR WHICH THIS FOUNDATION IS FORMED, TO ACQUIRE, HOLD OPERATE, IMPROVE AND MAINTAIN LANDS AND BUILDINGS AND TO BUILD STRUCTURES, TO PROVIDE FURNISHING, DECORATING AND EQUIPMENT AND PERSONNEL AND THE MAINTENANCE OF SAME, IN CONNECTION WITH THE CARRYING OUT OF THE ABOVE OR ALLIED THINGS AND TO OTHERWISE OPERATE AS DIRECTED BY THE TRUSTEES, THE CONSTITUTION AND THE BY-LAWS.

Income
$76,184
Spending
$36,329
Spent on programs
92%
Reserves
Over 10 years of spending
Largest source of income
investment income, 100%
Employees
0
Volunteers
6

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

We do not score finances when yearly spending is very small or the return has too little detail. The ratios stop meaning much at that size.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Governance

Strong: 91 out of 100.

  • Independent board

    18 of 25

    4 of 4 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.

  • No reported misuse

    10 of 10

    Reports no diversion of assets, excess benefits or 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. $33,354 spent. FUNDS DONATED TO VARIOUS NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS THAT TREAT & CARE FOR HANDICAPPED PEOPLE OR ENGAGE IN WORK IN AUTOGENOUS/HOMOGENOUS TRANSPLANTATION OF TISSUES, ENGAGED IN WORK TO PREVENT DEFORMITIES OR ENGAGED IN CLINICAL WORK TO DETERMINE BETTER MANAGEMENT FOR DEFORMITIES. TRAINING, EDUCATION, INSTRUCTION OR PREPARATION OF PERSONS, MALE OR FEMALE, TO ACT AS NURSES AND FOR SUCH OTHER PURPOSES AS ARE, OR MAY PROPERLY BE, DONE IN CONNECTION WITH THE CARRYING OUT OF THE OBJECTS FOR WHICH THIS FOUNDATION IS FORMED.

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 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 December 2024.

    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 1958.

    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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