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Indiana Family to Family Inc

EIN 35-1711669 · Fishers, IN

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthStrong93 out of 100GovernanceStrong92 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

INDIANA FAMILY TO FAMILY (INF2F) IS A UNIQUE STATEWIDE FAMILY-LED ORGANIZATION THAT PROVIDES INFORMATION, TRAINING, AND PEER SUPPORT TO CAREGIVERS OF CHILDREN AND YOUTH WITH SPECIAL HEALTH CARE NEEDS (CYSHCN) AND THE PROFESSIONALS WHO SERVE THEM. INF2F WORKS WITH FAMILY LEADERS AND PROFESSIONAL PARTNERS AT THE LOCAL, STATE, AND NATIONAL LEVELS TO ENSURE ARE AWARE OF AND UNDERSTAND THE FAMILY PERSPECTIVE AS IT RELATES TO IMPROVING HEALTH PROGRAM AND POLICIES AND ENSURING THAT HEALTH SYSTEMS INCLUDE, LISTEN AND HONOR THE VOICES OF FAMILIES. INF2F IS RECOGNIZED BY FAMILIES, LEGISLATORS, HEALTH STATE AGENCIES, HEALTH CARE PROVIDERS AND OTHER ADVOCACY GROUPS AS THE GO-TO RESOURCE FOR TIMELY AND ACCURATE INFORMATION SUPPORT ALL LEVELS OF DECISION REGARDING HEALTH OPTIONS AND POLICIES THAT IMPACT CYSHCN.

Income
$904,713
Spending
$868,852
Spent on programs
95%
Reserves
11 months of spending
Largest source of income
government grants, 58%
Employees
15
Volunteers
45
Highest pay
$97,530, executive director

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

Strong: 93 out of 100.

  • Reserves

    28 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 11.0 months of spending.

  • Debt

    20 of 20

    It owes 6% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    15 of 15

    Income exceeded spending by 4% of income.

  • Income trend

    15 of 15

    Income rose 9% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    95% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 2 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: 92 out of 100.

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    15 of 15 voting board members are independent.

  • Conflict of interest policy

    15 of 15

    Has a written conflict of interest policy.

  • Whistleblower policy

    0 of 8

    Reports no 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 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 (1)
  1. $822,357 spent. THE CORE PROGRAMS OF INDIANA FAMILY TO FAMILY INCLUDE: INF2F IS THE FEDERALLY RECOGNIZED AND FUNDED STATEWIDE HEALTH INFORMATION CENTER AND STATE AFFILIATE OF PARENT TO PARENT USA, NATIONAL FEDERATION OF FAMILIES FOR CHILDREN'S MENTAL HEALTH, AND FAMILY VOICES. INF2F WORKS CLOSELY WITH INDIANA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH TITLE V CHILDREN'S SPECIAL HEALTH CARE SERVICES TO MEET SHARED GOALS OF FAMILY ENGAGEMENT AND LEADERSHIP. INF2F PROVIDES PEER-TO-PEER SUPPORT AND ON-DEMAND INFORMATION TO CAREGIVERS OF CHILDREN AND YOUTH WITH SPECIAL HEALTH CARE NEEDS (CYSHCN) AND TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TO PROFESSIONALS WHO SERVE THESE FAMILIES AND CHILDREN. PEER SUPPORT IS DELIVERED BY A TEAM OF PEER SERVICES SPECIALISTS, ALL PARENTS OF CYSHCN, WHO PROVIDE DIRECT ASSISTANCE TO OTHER FAMILIES AND CAREGIVERS, SHARING INFORMATION AND RESOURCES ABOUT THE SYSTEM OF SERVICES AVAILABLE TO THEIR CHILD SO THEY LEARN TO NAVIGATE IT, AND ULTIMATELY ADVOCATE FOR THE CHILD ON THEIR OWN.THE INF2F HEALTH INFORMATION CENTER (HIC) IS AN ELECTRONIC OUTREACH NETWORK COMMITTED TO REACHING FAMILIES WHERE THEY ARE BY PROVIDING INFORMATION AND ENGAGEMENT USING MULTIPLE PLATFORMS. FAMILIES AND PROFESSIONALS ENJOY EASY ACCESS TO TRAINING, FACT SHEETS, AND OTHER RESOURCES ON THE INF2F WEBSITE (HTTP://WWW.INF2F.ORG). THE INF2F BLOG, NEWSLETTER, FACEBOOK (ENGLISH AND SPANISH) PAGES, X, PINTEREST AND YOU TUBE CHANNEL ARE A SAMPLING OF THE MANY WAYS INF2F ENGAGES WITH FAMILIES AND PROFESSIONALS. INF2F COORDINATES AND HOSTS AN ANNUAL DAY-LONG FAMILY-FOCUSED CONFERENCE, HEART TO HEART, WHICH FEATURES MULTIPLE PRESENTATIONS ABOUT TOPICS IMPORTANT TO FAMILIES FREE OF CHARGE.

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 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 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 August 1988.

    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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