Assocation for Independent Living Groups Inc
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What it says it does
THE ORGANIZATION'S PRIMARY EXEMPT PURPOSE IS TO PROVIDE LEADERSHIP AND SUPPORT TO INDEPENDENT LIVING GROUPS AT MIT.
- Income
- $131,425
- Spending
- $129,920
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. 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 990EZ for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. 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. 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)
- $114,353 spent. PROVIDE OVERSIGHT TO 39 INDEPENDENT LIVING GROUPS REGARDING HEALTH AND SAFETY ISSUES, COORDINATE CITY INSPECTIONS, FACILITATE GOVERNMENT LICENSING, MAINTAIN SAFETY AND LICENSE DOCUMENTS DATA BASE.
- $8,358 spent. PERFORM ACCREDITATION REVIEWS OF 38 INDEPENDENT LIVING GROUPS, ASSESSING THEIR COMPLIANCE WITH GOVERNMENT REGULATIONS, MEMBERSHIP DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS, INTERNAL HEALTH AND SAFETY PROGRAMS, AND MIT POLICIES AND RULES. REPORT FINDINGS TO THE MIT DEPARTMENT OF STUDENT LIFE.
- $7,209 spent. PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL COURSES TO TRAIN INDEPENDENT LIVING GROUPS IN GOOD ACCOUNTING AND BUSINESS PRACTICES, HOUSE PROPERTY MANAGEMENT, INSTALLATION AND MAINTENANCE OF THE HOUSE ELECTRONIC INFRASTRUCTURE, MAINTAINING GOOD ALUMNI RELATIONSHIPS, CHANGE MANAGEMENT AND LEADERSHIP, AND BUILDING EFFECTIVE ALUMNI ADVISORY BOARDS.
- INFORMATION REGADING PERSONAL BENEFIT CONTRACTS: THE ORGANIZATION DID NOT, DURING THE YEAR, RECEIVE ANY FUNDS, DIRECTLY, OR INDIRECTLY, TO PAY PREMIUMS ON A PERSONAL BENEFIT CONTRACT. THE ORGANIZATION, DID NOT, DURING THE YEAR, PAY ANY PREMIUMS, DIRECTLY, OR INDIRECTLY, ON A PERSONAL BENEFIT CONTRACT.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. 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)(4) social welfare 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? Caution.
The IRS master file records contributions to this 501(c)(4) social welfare organization as not deductible.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, 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 2008.
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.
Could it be confused with another charity? Worth knowing.
A much larger organization has a similar name: Independent Living Association Inc (Brooklyn, NY), EIN 11-2729771. If that is the one you meant, check the EIN before giving.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
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