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Mary F Clancy Charities Inc

EIN 31-1690176 · Bronx, NY

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthStrong100 out of 100GovernanceFair59 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES GRANTS TO OTHER TAX-EXEMPT ORGANIZATIONS THAT BATTLE AGAINST FAMILY, WOMEN, AND CHILD ABUSE. THE ORGANIZATION ALSO PROVIDES SCHOLARSHIPS TO INNER CITY CATHOLIC SCHOOLS FOR UNDERPRIVILEGED CHILDREN TO BE ABLE TO ATTEND THOSE SCHOOLS.

Income
$70,177
Spending
$64,865
Spent on programs
69%
Reserves
Over 10 years of spending
Largest source of income
donations and private grants, 55%
Employees
1
Volunteers
10
Highest pay
$27,009, president

Source: Form 990 for the year ending May 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Financial health

Strong: 100 out of 100. Higher than 82% of charities in its peer group (philanthropy, under $250k).

  • Reserves

    35 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover more than ten years of spending.

  • Debt

    20 of 20

    It owes 0% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    15 of 15

    Income exceeded spending by 8% of income.

  • Income trend

    15 of 15

    Income rose 3% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    69% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 11 cents.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending May 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Governance

Fair: 59 out of 100. Higher than 42% of charities in its peer group (philanthropy, under $250k).

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    5 of 6 voting board members are independent.

  • Conflict of interest policy

    0 of 15

    Reports no 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

    0 of 5

    Reports no independent review process for its chief executive's pay.

  • No reported misuse

    10 of 10

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

Source: Form 990 for the year ending May 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. $44,858 spent. GRANTS AND SCHOLARSHIPS*GRANTS MADE TO NON PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS THAT PROVIDE ASSISTANCE TO FAMILIES, WOMEN AND CHILDREN THAT ARE IN NEED OF PROTECTION FROM MENTAL AND PHYSICAL ABUSE. LOSSES IN THE INVESTMENT AREA PREVENTED THE ORGANIZATION FROM GIVING GRANTS IN THIS SECTION OF THE PURPOSES DURING THIS PERIOD.*SCHOLARSHIPS PROVIDED TO INNER CITY SCHOOLS TO ALLOW UNDERPRIVILEGED CHILDREN TO ATTEND THOSE SCHOOLS.*GRANTS TO OTHER ORGANIZATIONS THAT PROVIDE MENTAL AND PHYSICAL ASSISTANCE TO THE HANDICAPPED AND DISABLED, AND FAMILIES THAT ARE FINANCIALLY DISABLED.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending May 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 May 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 February 2017.

    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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