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East Allen Family Resource Center Inc

EIN 31-0975312 · New Haven, IN

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthFair68 out of 100GovernanceFair69 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

To ignite and inspire a mindset for learning by investing in the well-being of children.

Income
$349,055
Spending
$362,491
Spent on programs
76%
Reserves
1.6 months of spending
Largest source of income
fees for its services, 75%
Employees
28
Volunteers
3
Highest pay
$87,005, executive dir.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Financial health

Fair: 68 out of 100. Higher than 40% of charities in its peer group (human services, $250k to $1m).

  • Reserves

    10 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 1.6 months of spending.

  • Debt

    20 of 20

    It owes 3% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    8 of 15

    Spending exceeded income by 4% of income.

  • Income trend

    15 of 15

    Income rose 1% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    76% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 18 cents.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Governance

Fair: 69 out of 100. Higher than 46% of charities in its peer group (human services, $250k to $1m).

  • Independent board

    18 of 25

    3 of 3 voting board members are independent.

  • Conflict of interest policy

    15 of 15

    Has a written conflict of interest policy.

  • Whistleblower policy

    0 of 8

    Reports no written whistleblower policy.

  • Record keeping policy

    0 of 7

    Reports no written policy on keeping and destroying records.

  • Board minutes

    5 of 5

    Keeps minutes of board meetings.

  • Board sees the tax return

    10 of 10

    Gave the board a copy of this return before filing it.

  • Pay set independently

    5 of 5

    Sets its chief executive's pay through independent review and comparison.

  • Independent check of accounts

    6 of 15

    Its accounts were not audited or reviewed by an independent accountant.

  • No reported misuse

    10 of 10

    Reports no diversion of assets, excess benefits or loans to insiders.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 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. $275,878 spent. LEARN provided before- and after-school programming at New Haven Primary and Intermediate Schools, and after-school programming at Woodlan Elementary and St. Louis Academy serving 209 unduplicated children in 2025. The organization also provided summer enrichment programs in both New Haven (fullday 10-week program) and Monroeville (part-day 8-week camp), respectively. Allprograms included academic enrichment, social-emotional learning, recreation, fieldtrips, guest speakers, and free meals, while providing safe, dependable childcare for working families. During the summer months, LEARN provided free meals to children and youth 18 and younger at 4 locations in 2025. This program served 1,835 free breakfasts and 6,110 lunches. See Schedule O. The mission of East Allen Family Resource Center (DBA LEARN Resource Center) is to ignite and inspire a mindset of learning by investing in the well-being of children. LEARN provided high-quality Out-of-School Time (OST) programming for elementary-aged children in the East Allen County Schools District. LEARN provided before- and afterschool programming at New Haven Primary and Intermediate Schools, and after-school programming at Woodlan Elementary and St. Louis Academy. LEARN also provided free snacks at its New Haven sites and partners with the Power House Youth Center to provide snacks for their after-school participants. The organization also provided summer enrichment programs in both New Haven (fullday 10-week program) and Monroeville (part-day 8-week camp), respectively. Allprograms included academic enrichment, social-emotional learning, recreation, fieldtrips, guest speakers, and free meals, while providing safe, dependable childcare for working families. During the summer months, LEARN provided free meals to children and youth 18 and younger at 4 locations in 2025. This program served 1,835 free breakfasts and 6,110 lunches. In 2025, LEARN served 209 unduplicated children.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 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 October 13, 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 November 6, 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 October 13, 2026.

  4. Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.

    Most recent return on file covers the year ending December 2025.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  5. How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.

    Recognized by the IRS since February 1980.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 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 November 4, 2026.

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