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Sycamore Rehabilitation Services Hendricks County Arc Inc

EIN 35-1064235 · Danville, IN

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthGood76 out of 100GovernanceStrong100 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

THE PRIMARY PURPOSE OF THE AGENCY IS TO PROVIDE A FULL RANGE OF SERVICES TO THE MENTALLY AND PHYSICALLY DISABLED. THE AGENCY PROVIDES VOCATIONAL TRAINING, ADULT DAY PROGRAMS, RESIDENTIAL, COMMUNITY BASED, AND EARLY INTERVENTION SERVICES TO CLIENTS IN INDIANA.

Income
$20.4 million
Spending
$19.4 million
Spent on programs
84%
Reserves
4.6 months of spending
Largest source of income
fees for its services, 81%
Employees
610
Volunteers
15
Highest pay
$228,820, ceo (end 07/25)

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

Good: 76 out of 100. Higher than 69% of charities in its peer group (human services, $10m to $100m).

  • Reserves

    20 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 4.6 months of spending.

  • Debt

    16 of 20

    It owes 17% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    15 of 15

    Income exceeded spending by 5% of income.

  • Income trend

    10 of 15

    Income fell 4% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    84% 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: 100 out of 100. Higher than 35% of charities in its peer group (human services, $10m to $100m).

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    11 of 11 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

    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 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 (3)
  1. $7.3 million spent. RESIDENTIAL SUPPORT IS PROVIDED TO ASSIST INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES AND BUILD THE SKILLS NEEDED TO LIVE IN A SAFE ENVIRONMENT. IN-HOME SUPPORT MAY BE PROVIDED 24/7, OR ON A SCHEDULED BASIS WHERE ASSISTANCE IS PROVIDED FOR A PLANNED NUMBER OF HOURS. PERSONS RECEIVING RESIDENTIAL SERVICES WORK WITH THEIR SUPPORT TEAMS TO DEFINE AND OBTAIN INDIVIDUAL GOALS. SUPPORT TEAMS INCLUDE SYCAMORE SERVICES RESIDENTIAL ASSISTANTS, AS WELL AS A CASE MANAGER OR SERVICE COORDINATOR, AND OTHER APPROPRIATE SERVICE PROVIDER REPRESENTATIVES.
  2. $1.8 million spent. SUPPORTED EMPLOYMENT SERVICES ASSIST INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES IN OBTAINING GOOD JOBS AND BECOMING VALUABLE EMPLOYEES, WHEREVER THEY WORK. EMPLOYERS, CO-WORKERS, AND A SYCAMORE EMPLOYMENT CONSULTANT (EC) PROVIDE THE NECESSARY SUPPORT FOR PEOPLE TO BE SUCCESSFULLY EMPLOYED IN THE COMMUNITY. AN EC HELPS EACH INDIVIDUAL CLIENT IDENTIFY AREAS OF INTEREST FOR EMPLOYMENT, FINDS JOBS THAT MATCH THOSE INTERESTS, AND WORKS WITH THE EMPLOYER AND THE NEW EMPLOYEE FOR AS LONG AS NECESSARY TO ENSURE A SMOOTH TRANSITION INTO THE JOB. SYCAMORE ECS HELP DIRECT JOB SEARCH ACTIVITIES BY LEARNING ABOUT EACH PERSON AND BASING SERVICES ON INDIVIDUAL INTERESTS, SKILLS, AND TALENTS. THE EC WILL ASSIST WITH RESUME PLANNING AND PROVIDE INPUT ON INTERVIEW TECHNIQUES. INDIVIDUAL SUCCESS IS BASED ON MAKING APPROPRIATE JOB MATCHES AND PROVIDING ON-SITE SUPPORT AS NEEDED.
  3. $1.5 million spent. DAY PROGRAMS OFFER ADULTS WITH DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES MEANINGFUL ACTIVITIES THAT BUILD OR IMPROVE PERSONAL SKILLS THROUGH STRUCTURED EDUCATIONAL AND RECREATIONAL SERVICES. ACTIVITIES ARE BASED ON INDIVIDUAL GOALS IDENTIFIED THROUGH OUR PERSON-CENTERED PLANNING PROCESS. SYCAMORE SERVICES OFFERS DAY ACTIVITIES IN MARION, MORGAN, JOHNSON AND HENDRICKS COUNTIES. IN OUR DAY PROGRAM, SYCAMORE STRIVES TO OBTAIN AND UTILIZE FEEDBACK FROM PARENTS, FAMILIES AND PROGRAM PARTICIPANTS ABOUT THE TYPES OF SERVICES THEY WOULD LIKE TO SEE ADDED TO OUR CURRENT CURRICULUM. OUR DAY PROGRAMS FEATURE OPPORTUNITIES SUCH AS COOKING CLASSES, ART CLASSES, FIELD TRIPS, MUSIC THERAPY OPPORTUNITIES, GARDENING AND MORE.

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 October 13, 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 October 13, 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 October 13, 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 October 13, 2026.

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

    Recognized by the IRS since February 1964.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 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 21, 2026.

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