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Community Involvement Center Inc

EIN 35-1557379 · Indianapolis, IN

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthNot ratedToo small or too little detailGovernanceFair54 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

THE MISSION OF COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT CENTER, INC. (CICI) IS TO SUPPORT VULNERABLE MEMBERS OF THE COMMUNITY AND PATIENTS OF ESKENAZI HEALTH, THE PUBLIC HOSPITAL DIVISION OF THE HEALTH AND HOSPITAL CORPORATION OF MARION COUNTY, INDIANA (HHC), WHO REQUIRE THE SUPPORT OF CICI AND ITS SERVICES, TO ENGAGE IN ACTIVITIES AND OPERATE PROGRAMS DESIGNED TO AID THOSE WHO ARE MENTALLY ILL; AND TO PROMOTE COMMUNITY HEALTH WITHIN THE COMMUNITY SERVED BY HHC, ESKENAZI HEALTH, AND CICI.

Income
$0
Spending
$0
Employees
0
Volunteers
3

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Financial health

We do not score finances when yearly spending is very small or the return has too little detail. The ratios stop meaning much at that size.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Governance

Fair: 54 out of 100. Higher than 35% of charities in its peer group (mental health, under $250k).

  • Independent board

    18 of 25

    3 of 3 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.

  • 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, 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. CICI'S CORE ACTIVITY IS PROVIDING PAYEESHIP SERVICES FOR CHRONICALLY MENTALLY ILL PATIENTS OF ESKENAZI HEALTH'S SANDRA ESKENAZI MENTAL HEALTH CENTER AT NO COST TO THE PATIENT. AS PAYEE, CICI RECEIVES SOCIAL SECURITY DISABILITY PAYMENTS FOR PATIENTS AND HOLDS SUCH PAYMENTS FOR THE PATIENTS' BENEFIT. CICI THEN DISTRIBUTES THESE AMOUNTS TO PATIENTS AND/OR TO ORGANIZATIONS PROVIDING SERVICES FOR SUCH PAYMENTS UNDER THE CARE AND ADVICE OF A SANDRA ESKENAZI MENTAL HEALTH CENTER PROFESSIONAL. CICI DOES NOT CHARGE ANY FEE TO PATIENTS FOR PROVIDING THE SERVICE. THROUGH THESE ACTIONS, CICI ADVANCES CHARITABLE PURPOSES BY SERVING CHRONICALLY MENTALLY ILL PATIENTS AND ENSURING THAT THE FUNDS THEY RECEIVE FROM THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT ARE USED APPROPRIATELY TO PAY FOR ESSENTIALS THAT SUPPORT THEIR WELLBEING AND BEST INTEREST.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 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? Worth knowing.

    Status was revoked on May 15, 2010 for not filing returns for three years, and reinstated on October 15, 2016.

    Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated November 6, 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 December 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 January 2017.

    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 November 4, 2026.

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