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Westcare Ohio Inc

EIN 31-1508554 · Dayton, OH

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthFair61 out of 100GovernanceStrong92 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

TO PROVIDE SERVICES THAT HELP TO CLOSE THE ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT GAP, AND PROMOTE POSITVE SOCIAL AND EMOTIONAL DEVELOPMENT IN ELEMENTARY, MIDDLE, AND HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS; PROVIDE PARENT EDUCATION AND WRAP AROUND SOCIAL SERVICES FOR FAMILIES WITH CHILDREN; PROVIDE SOCIAL SUPPORTS FOR FRAIL ELEDERLY PERSONS;PROVIDE PROGRAMS THAT BUILD SOCIAL CAPITAL AMONG RESIDNETS; ENABLE PERSONS WTH PHYSICAL, MENTAL HEALTH AND SUBSTANCE ABUSE ISSUES TO ACCESS TREATMENT; PROVIDE PEER SUPPORTERS FOR PERSONS STRUGGLING WITH RECOVERY; PROVIDE WORK READINESS SERVICES FOR JOB SEEKERS.

Income
$7.3 million
Spending
$2.8 million
Spent on programs
75%
Reserves
-5.1 months of spending
Largest source of income
donations and private grants, 100%
Employees
70

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Financial health

Fair: 61 out of 100. Higher than 34% of charities in its peer group (health care, $1m to $10m).

  • Reserves

    0 of 35

    Spendable reserves are negative: it owes or has committed more than it holds.

  • Debt

    16 of 20

    It owes 30% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    15 of 15

    Income exceeded spending by 61% of income.

  • Income trend

    15 of 15

    Income rose 200% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    75% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 0 cents.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Governance

Strong: 92 out of 100. Higher than 52% of charities in its peer group (health care, $1m to $10m).

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    8 of 10 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

    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.

  • 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 June 30, 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. $2.1 million spent. TO PROVIDE SERVICES THAT HELP TO CLOSE THE ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT GAP, AND PROMOTE SOCIAL AND EMOTIONAL DEVELOPMENT IN ELEMENTARY, MIDDLE AND HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS; PROVIDE PARENT EDUCATION AND WRAP AROUND SOCIAL SERVICES FOR FAMILIES WITH CHILDREN; PROVIDE SOCIAL SUPPORTS FOR FRAIL ELDERLY PERSONS; PROVIDE PROGRAMS THAT BUILD SOCIAL CAPITAL AMONG RESIDENTS; ENABLE PERSONS WITH PHYSICAL, MENTAL HELATH AND SUBSTANCE ABUSE ISSUES TO ACCESS TREATMENT; PROVIDE PEER SUPPORTERS FOR PERSONS STRUGGLING WITH RECOVERY; PROVIDE WORK READINESS SERVICES FOR JOB SEEKERS.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 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 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 June 2025.

    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 October 1997.

    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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