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Good Neighbor House

EIN 31-1374154 · Dayton, OH

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthStrong93 out of 100GovernanceGood85 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

GOOD NEIGHBOR HOUSE IS A NONPROFIT, FAITH-BASED, HUMAN DEVELOPMENT ORGANIZATION THAT PROVIDES HEALTH, NUTRITION, AND EDUCATION SERVICES TO THE UNDERSERVED THROUGH RELATIONSHIPS WITH RELEVANT COLLABORATIVE SERVICE PARTNERS.

Income
$4.1 million
Spending
$3.8 million
Spent on programs
86%
Reserves
6.2 months of spending
Largest source of income
donations and private grants, 83%
Employees
22
Volunteers
15
Highest pay
$126,422, executive director

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

Strong: 93 out of 100. Higher than 80% of charities in its peer group (human services, $1m to $10m).

  • Reserves

    28 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 6.2 months of spending.

  • Debt

    20 of 20

    It owes 1% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    15 of 15

    Income exceeded spending by 7% of income.

  • Income trend

    15 of 15

    Income rose 30% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    86% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 2 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

Good: 85 out of 100. Higher than 38% of charities in its peer group (human services, $1m to $10m).

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    17 of 17 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

    15 of 15

    Its accounts were audited 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, 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 (1)
  1. $3.3 million spent. HUMAN SERVICES: IN 2024, GOOD NEIGHBOR HOUSE PROVIDED ESSENTIAL RESOURCES FOR OVER 71,590 INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES THROUGH HUMAN SERVICES PROGRAMS SUCH AS NUTRITIONAL SERVICES AND HOUSEHOLD ITEMS.DISTRIBUTED 14,428,620 ITEMS OF FOODHELD 48 LECTURES COVERING WELLNESS TOPICS TO 729 PARTICIPANTS386 ACTIVE HUMAN SERVICE VOLUNTEERS & GROUPS DONATED 7,632 HOURS OF THEIR TIMEHEALTHCARE SERVICES: AS ONE OF THE FEW PROVIDERS OF LOW COST DENTAL, MEDICAL, EYE, AND DIETARY SERVICES IN THE AREA, GNH WAS INSTRUMENTAL IN IMPROVING THE HEALTH OF MANY WHO WOULD OTHERWISE NOT BE ABLE TO AFFORD NEEDED HEALTHCARE. GNH PROVIDED QUALITY AFFORDABLE (LITTLE TO NO COST) HEALTH CARE VISITS TO UNINSURED AND UNDERSERVED FAMILIES THROUGHOUT THE MIAMI VALLEY REGION.PROVIDED 250 COUNSELING SESSIONSPROVIDED 2707 MEDICAL AND GENERAL CARE EXAMSDURING 2024, GNH ACCEPTED CARE SOURCE, MOLINA AND BUCKEYE INSURANCES FOR ITS DENTAL PATIENTS, PROVIDING A TOTAL OF 21,209 QUALITY CARE DENTAL VISITS AT LOW AND AFFORDABLE COSTSPROVIDED 41 VISITS WITH OPTOMETRISTS AND DISTRIBUTED FREE GLASSES VOUCHERSPROVIDED 3,664 PRESCRIPTIONSPROVIDED 38 VISITS WITH PODIATRISTSPROVIDED 120 PHYSICAL THERAPIST VISITSPROVIDED 223 VISITS WITH REGISTERED DIETITIANS THROUGH THE SPECIAL DIETARY NEEDS PANTRY272 HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALS DONATED OVER 1,600 HOURS OF QUALITY CARE AND TIME TO HELP MEET THE GROWING HEALTHCARE NEEDS OF UNINSURED NEIGHBORS.

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

  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 September 7, 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 September 30, 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 September 10, 2026.

  4. 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 September 7, 2026.

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

    Recognized by the IRS since September 1999.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 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 7, 2026.

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