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Bethel Road Homes Incorporated

EIN 23-2548784 · Swarthmore, PA

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthWeak21 out of 100GovernanceNot ratedThe short tax form does not cover thisImpact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

Points to look into

  • It owes more than it owns.

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

What it says it does

BETHEL ROAD HOMES, INC. (THE ORGANIZATION"), HUD PROJECT NO. 034-EH383 (THE "PROJECT") WAS FORMED AS A PENNSYLVANIA NONPROFIT CORPORATION ON DECEMBER 15, 1988. THE PROJECT, WHICH IS LOCATED IN DELAWARE COUNTY, CONSISTS OF THREE HOUSES (NINE UNITS) AND PROVIDES HOUSING FOR DISABLED PERSONS. THE PROJECT IS OPERATED UNDER SECTION 811 OF THE NATIONAL HOUSING ACT. SUCH PROJECTS ARE REGULATED BY THE US DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT (HUD) AS TO RENT CHARGES AND OPERATING METHODS. THE ORGANIZATION RECEIVES A MATERIAL PORTION OF ITS REVENUE FROM THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT UNDER A HUD SECTION 8 RENT SUBSIDY PROGRAM. THIS PROGRAM PROVIDES FOR DIRECT RENT SUBSIDY PAYMENTS TO THE ORGANIZATION ON BEHALF OF CERTAIN TENANTS WHO QUALIFY UNDER THE PROGRAM'S RULES. THE ORGANIZATION IS PART OF A CONTROLLED GROUP, WHICH ISSUES CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND INCLUDES THE ORGANIZATION AND CHILDREN AND ADULT DISABILITY AND EDUCATIONAL SERVICES.

Income
$123,879
Spending
$112,780
Reserves
-62.6 months of spending
Largest source of income
fees for its services, 99%

Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Financial health

Weak: 21 out of 100.

  • Reserves

    0 of 35

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

  • Debt

    0 of 20

    It owes 159% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    15 of 15

    Income exceeded spending by 9% of income.

Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending June 30, 2025, 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 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 (1)
  1. $84,052 spent. BETHEL ROAD HOMES, INC., CONSISTS OF THREE HUD HOUSES (NINE UNITS) AND PROVIDES HOUSING FOR DISABLED PERSONS. DURING THE YEAR, THE ORGANIZATION OPERATED AND MAINTAINED THE THREE HOMES, WHICH INCLUDE MAINTAINING LANDSCAPING, SERVICING AND REPAIRING HVAC SYSTEMS, PERFORMING PEST CONTROL, CLEANING, PAINTING, AND MAKING MINOR REPAIRS TO EQUIPMENT AROUND THE HOUSES, AND PAINTING.

Source: Form 990EZ 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 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 June 2025.

    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 February 1990.

    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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