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Healthy Moms and Babes Inc

EIN 31-1155292 · Cincinnati, OH

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthFair55 out of 100GovernanceStrong94 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

Healthy Moms & Babes, Inc (the Organization) is a Catholic-based organization that answers God's call to serve at-risk women of childbearing age and their children so that they may survive and thrive.

Income
$1.1 million
Spending
$1.5 million
Spent on programs
74%
Reserves
5.3 months of spending
Largest source of income
fees for its services, 49%
Employees
27
Volunteers
11
Highest pay
$114,761, cfo/coo

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: 55 out of 100. Higher than 27% of charities in its peer group (health care, $1m to $10m).

  • Reserves

    20 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 5.3 months of spending.

  • Debt

    10 of 20

    It owes 44% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    0 of 15

    Spending exceeded income by 27% of income.

  • Income trend

    10 of 15

    Income fell 1% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    74% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 31 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

Strong: 94 out of 100. Higher than 56% of charities in its peer group (health care, $1m to $10m).

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    7 of 7 voting board members are independent.

  • Conflict of interest policy

    15 of 15

    Has a written conflict of interest policy.

  • Whistleblower policy

    8 of 8

    Has a written whistleblower policy.

  • Record keeping policy

    7 of 7

    Has a 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

    9 of 15

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

  • 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 (5)
  1. $394,086 spent. Healthy Moms and Babes. Inc., provides health education, parenting, and supportive social services to low income women of child bearing age, their children and families via a home visitation program called Help Me Grow. The Ohio Department of Children and Youth contracts with Healthy Moms and Babes to provide these services. Services focus on healthy pregnancy and birth outcomes with an emphasis on reducing infant mortality; improving parenting confidence and competence; and improving child health, development and readiness.
  2. $283,757 spent. Healthy Moms and Babes. Inc., provides Health education, parenting, and supportive social services to low income women of child bearing age, their children and families via a mobile outreach van. Services focus on healthy pregnancy and birth outcomes with an emphasis on reducing infant mortality; improving parenting confidence and competence; and improving child health, development and readiness. Free blood pressure screenings, STD testing and pregnancy testing are provided to clients that come to the van.
  3. $193,664 spent. Healthy Moms and Babes. Inc., provides health education, parenting, and supportive social services to African American moms who are of low income, child bearing age, and their children and families via a home visitation program called Moms and Babies First. The Ohio Department of Children and Youth contracts with Healthy Moms and Babes to provide these services. Services focus on healthy pregnancy and birth outcomes with an emphasis on reducing infant mortality; improving parenting confidence and competence; and improving child health, development and readiness.
  4. $204,267 spent. Healthy Moms and Babes. Inc., provides health education, parenting, and supportive social services to low income women of child bearing age, their children and families via a home visitation program called Parents As Teachers. The Ohio Department of Children and Youth contracts with Healthy Moms and Babes to provide these services. Services focus on healthy pregnancy and birth outcomes with an emphasis on reducing infant mortality; improving parenting confidence and competence; and improving child health, development and readiness.
  5. (Expenses $ 204,267 including grants of $ 11,242)(Revenue $ 138,183) Healthy Moms and Babes. Inc., provides health education, parenting, and supportive social services to low income women of child bearing age, their children and families via a home visitation program called Parents As Teachers. The Ohio Department of Children and Youth contracts with Healthy Moms and Babes to provide these services. Services focus on healthy pregnancy and birth outcomes with an emphasis on reducing infant mortality; improving parenting confidence and competence; and improving child health, development and readiness.

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 October 13, 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 June 2009.

    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 October 21, 2026.

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