Service Coordination Unlimited Inc
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
Points to look into
- Raising each dollar of donations cost 116 cents.
These come from the organization's own tax return. There may be a good explanation; ask the charity.
What it says it does
OUR MISSION IS TO PROVIDE THE HIGHEST QUALITY OF SERVICES TO EMPOWER ALL PEOPLE IN THEIR PURSUIT OF INDEPENDENCE AND INTERDEPENDENCE IN A FULL AND INCLUSIVE COMMUNITY.
- Income
- $9.2 million
- Spending
- $9.0 million
- Spent on programs
- 94%
- Reserves
- 6.1 months of spending
- Largest source of income
- fees for its services, 99%
- Employees
- 124
- Volunteers
- 12
- Highest pay
- $192,772, 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
Good: 71 out of 100. Higher than 34% of charities in its peer group (diseases, $1m to $10m).
Reserves
28 of 35Spendable reserves would cover 6.1 months of spending.
Debt
16 of 20It owes 18% of what it owns.
Living within its means
12 of 15Income exceeded spending by 1% of income.
Income trend
15 of 15Income rose 14% on the year before.
Spending floor
0 of 1594% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 116 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 61% of charities in its peer group (diseases, $1m to $10m).
Independent board
25 of 2512 of 12 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 (1)
- $8.5 million spent. SERVICE COORDINATION SERVICES: THIS SERVICE ASSISTS PARTICIPANTS IN GAINING ACCESS TO NEEDED HOME AND COMMUNITY-BASED SERVICES, AS WELL AS MEDICAL, SOCIAL, EDUCATIONAL AND OTHER SERVICES REGARDLESS OF THE FUNDING SOURCE. SERVICE COORDINATION IS WORKING WITH AND AT THE DIRECTION OF THE PARTICIPANT WHENEVER POSSIBLE TO IDENTIFY, COORDINATE AND KEEP PEOPLE OUT OF INSTITUTIONS AND ALLOW THEM TO LIVE IN THEIR COMMUNITIES. ALMOST 4,600 PARTICIPANTS RECEIVED SERVICES THROUGH THIS PROGRAM BETWEEN JULY 1, 2024 JUNE 30, 2025. WE ARE APPROVED TO PROVIDE THESE SERVICES IN ALL 67 COUNTIES IN PENNSYLVANIA. THIS PROGRAM WAS AWARDED A 3-YEAR ACCREDITATION FROM THE NATIONAL COMMITTEE FOR QUALITY ASSURANCE (NCQA), SHOWING THAT THIS PROGRAM MEETS EVIDENCE-BASED BEST PRACTICES TO ENSURE EFFICIENT AND COST-EFFECTIVE CASE MANAGEMENT PROCESSES AND SERVICE DELIVERY. SUPPORTS COORDINATION SERVICES: THIS SERVICE ASSISTS PARTICIPANTS WITH AN INTELLECTUAL DISABILITY, DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITY OR AUTISM TO LIVE MORE INDEPENDENTLY IN THEIR HOMES AND COMMUNITIES AND TO PROVIDE SERVICES THAT PROMOTE COMMUNITY LIVING, INCLUDING SELF-DIRECTED AND AGENCY-BASED SERVICE MODELS. OVER 245 PARTICIPANTS RECEIVED SERVICES THROUGH THIS PROGRAM BETWEEN JULY 1, 2024 JUNE 30, 2025. WE PROVIDED THESE SERVICES IN 16 COUNTIES IN PENNSYLVANIA: ALLEGHENY, BEAVER, BUTLER, CLARION, CLEARFIELD, CRAWFORD, ERIE, FAYETTE, GREENE, LAWRENCE, LEBANON, MERCER, SOMERSET, VENANGO, WASHINGTON AND WESTMORELAND COUNTIES.
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 October 13, 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 September 2025.
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 October 21, 2026.
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