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Hannas House

EIN 33-0349488 · Commerce, CA

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthWeak44 out of 100GovernanceStrong90 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

THE SPECIFIC PURPOSE OF THIS CORPORATION IS TO PROVIDE TEMPORARY AND PERMANENT PLACEMENT, EDUCATION, TRAINING, RESOURCES, REFERRAL, AND COUNSELING SERVICES.

Income
$10.2 million
Spending
$10.3 million
Spent on programs
97%
Reserves
0.1 months of spending
Largest source of income
government grants, 100%
Employees
85
Volunteers
5
Highest pay
$223,570, coo

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

Weak: 44 out of 100. Higher than 16% of charities in its peer group (human services, $10m to $100m).

  • Reserves

    4 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 0.1 months of spending.

  • Debt

    2 of 20

    It owes 97% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    8 of 15

    Spending exceeded income by 1% of income.

  • Income trend

    15 of 15

    Income rose 25% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    97% 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

Strong: 90 out of 100. Higher than 16% of charities in its peer group (human services, $10m to $100m).

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    5 of 5 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

    0 of 10

    Did not give 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 (3)
  1. $8.8 million spent. TRANSITIONAL FOSTER CARE PROGRAMCASE MANAGEMENT SERVICESCASE MANAGERS PROVIDE CASE MANAGEMENT SERVICES SEVEN DAYS A WEEK. THEY CONDUCT HOME VISITS WITH CHILDREN IN THE RESOURCE HOME WITHIN THE FIRST 7 DAYS OF THE CHILD'S ARRIVAL TO ENSURE THAT THE MINOR'S NEEDS ARE BEING MET IN ALL ASPECTS. THEY MEET WITH AND PROVIDE RESOURCE PARENTS WITH TRAINING EVERY OTHER MONTH TO ENSURE THAT RESOURCE PARENTS ARE UP TO DATE ON TOPICS THAT CAN FACILITATE BETTER CARE FOR OUR MINORS. THEY ASSIST WITH MONITORING SPONSOR CALLS, VIDEO VISITS, AND/OR IN-PERSON VISITS THAT TAKE PLACE IN THE ORGANIZATION'S OFFICES TO ENSURE THE SAFETY OF THE MINORS. DURING THE YEAR, CASE MANAGEERS SERVED A TOTAL OF 453 YOUTHS.RELIGIOUS ACTIVITIESALL MINORS ARE OFFERED WEEKLY OPPORTUNITIES TO PARTICIPATE IN-PERSON AND ONLINE RELIGIOUS SERVICES IN THE RESOURCE HOME AND/OR IN THE FACILITY. ALL MINORS ARE OFFERED APPROPRIATE BOOKS OF THEIR FAITH TO KEEP IN THEIR FOSTER HOMES AND IN THE FACILITY. THE TOTAL NUMBER OF OPPORTUNITIES OFFERED IN RESOURCE HOME AND IN THE FACILITY TO PARTICIPATE IN RELIGIOUS SERVICES FOR 2023 IS 1,672.LEGAL SERVICESIMMIGRANT DEFENDERS LAW CENTER IS THE PRIMARY PROVIDER OF LEGAL REPRESENTATION FOR MINORS IN CARE AT HANNA'S HOUSE RANCHO CUCAMONGA AND COMMERCE FACILITIES. TOTAL NUMBER OF CHILDREN WHO PARTICIPATED IN "KNOW YOUR RIGHTS" PRESENTATION AND LEGAL SCREENING BY IMMIGRANT DEFENDERS AT BOTH LOCATIONS IS 453.MEDICAL SERVICESTHIS PROGRAM ENSURES THAT PROPER CARE AND TREATMENT OF CHILDREN'S MEDICAL NEEDS ARE BEING PROVIDED. THEY PROVIDE MEDICAL SERVICES SUCH AS PROVIDING INITIAL MEDICAL EXAMINATIONS, HAVING IMMUNIZATIONS, DENTAL SERVICES FOR CHILDREN, PSYCHIATRIC SERVICES FOR MINORS, FOLLOW-UP LICE CHECKS.EDUCATIONAL SERVICESTHE EDUCATION PROGRAM AT HANNA'S HOUSE CONTINUES TO STRIVE FOR CHILDREN'S ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT.CLINICAL SERVICES CLINICIANS CONTINUE TO WORK WITH MINORS 1-1, FAMILY, AND IN GROUP SESSIONS PROVIDING NEEDED CLINICAL SUPPORT. THE CHILDREN HAVE RESPONDED WELL TO THE CLINICAL SUPPORT PROVIDED AND ARE ENGAGING IN INDIVIDUAL SESSIONS AND GROUP THERAPY.
  2. $1.1 million spent. FOSTER CARE BECOMING A FOSTER PARENT IS A TRANSFORMATIVE JOURNEY THAT CHANGES LIVES. WHEN YOU JOIN HANNAS HOUSE, YOU'RE NOT JUST HELPING A CHILD YOU'RE SETTING THE STAGE FOR A BRIGHTER FUTURE FOR ALL OF US. AND YOU WILL NOT WALK THIS PATH ALONE; HANNA'S PROVIDES CONTINUOUS SUPPORT EVERY STEP OF THE WAY.WE PROVIDE A COMPREHENSIVE SUPPORT SYSTEM FOR OUR FOSTER PARENTS. FROM EXPERT-LED TRAINING TO IN-HOUSE SERVICES, OUR ROBUST NETWORK ENSURES YOU HAVE ALL THE RESOURCES YOU NEED TO PROVIDE THE BEST POSSIBLE CARE.
  3. $2,980 spent. ADOPTION SERVICESHOME STUDY SERVICES: OUR TEAM OF EXPERIENCED PROFESSIONALS CONDUCT COMPREHENSIVE HOME STUDIES, ENSURING THAT EVERY HOME IS SAFE, WELCOMING, AND READY TO NURTURE.CHILD MATCHING & PLACEMENT: UTILIZING A HOLISTIC APPROACH, WE MATCH CHILDREN WITH FAMILIES BASED ON A MYRIAD OF FACTORS, ENSURING LASTING BONDS AND JOYFUL CONNECTIONS.POST-ADOPTION SUPPORT: ADOPTION IS A LIFELONG JOURNEY. HANNAS HOUSE OFFERS CONTINUED SUPPORT, COUNSELING, AND RESOURCES FOR ADOPTIVE FAMILIES, ENSURING THE TRANSITION IS AS SMOOTH AS POSSIBLE.ADOPTION EDUCATION & TRAINING: WE PROVIDE PROSPECTIVE PARENTS WITH ALL THE TOOLS THEY NEED TO NAVIGATE THE ADOPTION PROCESS, FROM WORKSHOPS TO ONE-ON-ONE SESSIONS.

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 July 1989.

    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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