Echoing Hills Village Inc
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
What it says it does
CREATING OPPORTUNITIES FOR INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES TO KNOW AND EXPERIENCE JESUS CHRIST.
- Income
- $43.9 million
- Spending
- $42.3 million
- Spent on programs
- 88%
- Reserves
- 0.5 months of spending
- Largest source of income
- fees for its services, 96%
- Employees
- 760
- Volunteers
- 120
- Highest pay
- $305,275, president / ceo
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
Fair: 65 out of 100. Higher than 51% of charities in its peer group (human services, $10m to $100m).
Reserves
4 of 35Spendable reserves would cover 0.5 months of spending.
Debt
16 of 20It owes 30% of what it owns.
Living within its means
15 of 15Income exceeded spending by 4% of income.
Income trend
15 of 15Income rose 13% on the year before.
Spending floor
15 of 1588% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 13 cents.
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: 100 out of 100. Higher than 35% of charities in its peer group (human services, $10m to $100m).
Independent board
25 of 259 of 10 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 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 (3)
- $31.6 million spent. ECHOING HILLS COMMUNITY LIVING PROVIDES BOTH INTERMEDIATE CARE FACILITY (ICF) AND WAIVER RESIDENTIAL SERVICES FOR INDIVIDUALS WITH INTELLECTUAL AND DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES. THESE SERVICES ENCOURAGE AND FOSTER INDEPENDENCE AND INTEGRATION. USING PERSON-CENTERED PRACTICES, ECHOING HILLS PROVIDES SAFE AND COMFORTABLE HOMES WHERE INDIVIDUALS CAN PRACTICE SELF-ADVOCACY AND PERSONAL GROWTH.
- $4.5 million spent. ECHOING CONNECTIONS IS AN OPPORTUNITY FOR INDIVIDUALS WITH INTELLECTUAL AND DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES TO LEARN AND DEVELOP. THEY CONNECT TO THE NEIGHBORHOOD AROUND THEM THROUGH VOLUNTEERISM, EXPLORING THE COMMUNITY, AND BUILDING UPON THEIR INTERESTS TO ENHANCE THEIR LIVES. IT IS AN OPPORTUNITY TO DO THE THINGS THEY ENJOY DOING. ECHOINGU IS A TRANSITION PROGRAM DESIGNED FOR YOUNG ADULTS WITH INTELLECTUAL AND DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES EXPLORING THEIR NEXT STEPS IN LIFE. THE PROGRAM PREPARES THEM FOR THE FUTURE, BLENDING CLASSROOM INSTRUCTION WITH DAILY LIVING SKILLS, EXPERIENCES, AND OPPORTUNITIES.
- $1.2 million spent. CAMP ECHOING HILLS PROVIDES A FULLY ACCESSIBLE SUMMER PROGRAM FOR INDIVIDUALS WITH AN INTELLECTUAL OR DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITY. PROGRAMMING IS TAILORED TO MEET THE NEEDS OF CAMPERS OF ALL AGES, INTERESTS, AND ABILITIES. THROUGHOUT THE YEAR, CAMP ECHOING HILLS ALSO PROVIDES SHORT RESPITE WEEKENDS AND TRAVEL OPPORTUNITIES. RESPITE WEEKENDS GIVE CAMPERS A CHANCE FOR FUN AND FELLOWSHIP WITH THEIR FRIENDS WHILE GIVING FAMILIES THE OPPORTUNITY TO RELAX AND RECHARGE. THE TRAVEL PROGRAM ALLOWS CAMPERS TO EXPLORE COMFORTABLY AND SAFELY WHILE DISCOVERING NEW AND EXCITING DESTINATIONS.
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
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 December 2024.
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 1968.
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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