Macedonia Family and Community Enrichment Center
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
What it says it does
THE PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION IS TO PLAN, DEVELOP, AND EXECUTE PROGRAMS THAT WILL FOSTER HEALTHY FAMILIES, ENHANCE CULTURAL AWARENESS, MITIGATE SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC DETERIORATION AND DESPAIR, AND HELP TO EMPOWER THROUGH EDUCATION THE PEOPLE THAT RESIDE IN THE GREATER PITTSBURGH, PENNSYLVANIA COMMUNITY GENERALLY AND THE HILL DISTRICT OF PITTSBURGH SPECIFICALLY
- Income
- $3.3 million
- Spending
- $3.7 million
- Spent on programs
- 76%
- Reserves
- -0.3 months of spending
- Largest source of income
- donations and private grants, 52%
- Employees
- 51
- Volunteers
- 20
- Highest pay
- $134,675, ceo
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: 44 out of 100. Higher than 14% of charities in its peer group (community improvement, $1m to $10m).
Reserves
0 of 35Spendable reserves are negative: it owes or has committed more than it holds.
Debt
10 of 20It owes 36% of what it owns.
Living within its means
4 of 15Spending exceeded income by 12% of income.
Income trend
15 of 15Income rose 30% on the year before.
Spending floor
15 of 1576% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 4 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 67% of charities in its peer group (community improvement, $1m to $10m).
Independent board
25 of 259 of 9 voting board members are independent.
Conflict of interest policy
15 of 15Has a written conflict of interest policy.
Whistleblower policy
8 of 8Has a written whistleblower policy.
Record keeping policy
7 of 7Has a written policy on keeping and destroying records.
Board minutes
5 of 5Keeps minutes of board meetings.
Board sees the tax return
10 of 10Gave the board a copy of this return before filing it.
Pay set independently
5 of 5Sets its chief executive's pay through independent review and comparison.
Independent check of accounts
15 of 15Its accounts were audited by an independent accountant.
No reported misuse
10 of 10Reports 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 (4)
- $438,617 spent. FAMILIES AND COMMUNITIES TEAMING (FACT) - FACT IS A PREVENTATIVE PROGRAM THAT FOCUSES ON UTILIZING BOTH NATURAL AND COMMUNITY SUPPORTS TO STRENGTHEN THE FAMILY UNIT. THE PROGRAM IS A PARTNERSHIP WITH THE ALLEGHENY COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES. FACT UTILIZES INITIAL ENGAGEMENT, ASSESSMENT AND PLANNING THROUGH A FAMILY CONFERENCE, WITH CONTINUOUS SERVICE INTEGRATION THROUGH TEAMING TO HELP FAMILIES MEET THEIR GOALS. THE CONFERENCE ENGAGES FAMILIES AND THEIR NATURAL SUPPORTS INTO A PLANNING PROCESS THAT MANAGES RISKS AND IMPROVES LONG-TERM FUNCTIONING, WHILE THE TEAMING PORTION BUILDS A STRONG SUPPORT SYSTEM THAT CAN CONTINUE TO ASSIST THE INDIVIDUAL AFTER SERVICES END.
- $558,285 spent. SENIOR SERVICES - THE ORGANIZATION OFFERS CASE MANAGEMENT SERVICES TO ALLEGHENY COUNTY RESIDENTS AGE 60 OR OVER WHO HAVE BEEN ADJUDICATED OR REFERRED FOR LINKAGE TO HOUSING, EMPLOYMENT, CLOTHING, FOOD OR OTHER CRITICAL NEEDS. IN ADDITION, THE SENIOR CENTER OFFERS MEALS, FELLOWSHIP, CONNECTIONS TO OTHER AGENCIES AND RESOURCES FOR ADULTS 60 YEARS OF AGE OR OLDER. EDUCATIONAL AND CULTURAL ARTS ACTIVITIES ARE OFFERED IN ADDITION TO PHYSICAL FITNESS CLASSES BOTH IN PERSON AND VIRTUALLY.
- $250,797 spent. MEALS ON WHEELS - MEALS ON WHEELS IS A NUTRITION PROGRAM THAT PROVIDES MEALS TO OLDER ADULTS ON MONDAYS, WEDNESDAYS AND FRIDAYS, WHO ARE UNABLE TO PREPARE MEALS FOR THEMSELVES DUE TO PHYSICAL OR MEDICAL REASONS.
- $1.6 million spent. INCLUDES FAMILY CAPACITY/CTIP, HIV/AIDS CASE MANAGEMENT, LIFELINE SUPPORT SERVICES, HILL DISTRICT EARLY LITERACY INITIATIVE, AND YOUTH EMPOWERMENT SERVICES.
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
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.
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 November 6, 2026.
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.
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.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since June 1962.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
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 November 4, 2026.
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