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Healing Farms Inc

EIN 32-0029626 · Mt Pleasant, SC

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthGood85 out of 100GovernanceWeak46 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

TO PROVIDE HOPE AND OPPORTUNITY TO PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES AND THEIR FAMILIES, WHILE TEACHING THE COMMUNITY TO DO THE SAME.

Income
$301,409
Spending
$265,673
Spent on programs
71%
Reserves
4.6 months of spending
Largest source of income
donations and private grants, 76%
Employees
6
Highest pay
$63,302, executive di

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

Good: 85 out of 100. Higher than 61% of charities in its peer group (recreation and sports, $250k to $1m).

  • Reserves

    20 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 4.6 months of spending.

  • Debt

    20 of 20

    It owes 13% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    15 of 15

    Income exceeded spending by 12% of income.

  • Income trend

    15 of 15

    Income rose 23% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    71% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 0 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

Weak: 46 out of 100. Higher than 21% of charities in its peer group (recreation and sports, $250k to $1m).

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    5 of 5 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

    0 of 10

    Did not give 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.

  • 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, 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 (2)
  1. $183,194 spent. THE DAY PROGRAM SUPPORTS ADULTS WITH DISABILITIES TO BUILD LIFE SKILLS AND SELF HELP SKILLS AS THEY TRANSITION INTO LIFE AFTER HIGH SCHOOL. PARTICIPANTS IN THE PROGRAM ARE PUT IN A GROUP CONSISTING OF FOUR TO SIX YOUNG ADULTS WITH DISABILITIES, A FACILITATOR AND ONE TO TWO VOLUNTEERS THAT SHARE SIMILAR INTERESTS. THE GROUPS EXPLORE OPPORTUNITIES BASED ON THE INTERESTS, GIFTS, AND TALENTS OF THEIR PARTICIPANTS.
  2. $4,693 spent. CAMP ABILITY IS A SUMMER DAY CAMP OFFERING HIGH SCHOOL INDIVIDUALS WITH INTELLECTUAL DISABILITIES AN ENVIRONMENT WHERE THEY CAN CREATE NEW FRIENDSHIPS AND BUILD LIFE SKILLS TO FURTHER THEIR LEVEL OF INDEPENDENCE. THE CAMP AND OTHER GATHERINGS FOSTER THE DEVELOPMENT OF SUCH SKILLS AND INDEPENDENCE THROUGH ACTIVITIES AT THE ORGANIZATIONS FARM AS WELL AS IN THE LOCAL COMMUNITY BASED ON THE GIFTS AND INTERESTS OF THE PARTICIPANTS.

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 June 2004.

    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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