Inner Voice Incorporated
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
What it says it does
Inner Voice supports socially and economically disadvantage persons in their quest to obtain self-reliance and a place to call home.
- Income
- $7.4 million
- Spending
- $7.3 million
- Spent on programs
- 91%
- Reserves
- 0 months of spending
- Largest source of income
- government grants, 95%
- Employees
- 86
- Volunteers
- 0
- Highest pay
- $149,238, chief executive officer
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
Fair: 51 out of 100. Higher than 21% of charities in its peer group (human services, $1m to $10m).
Reserves
4 of 35Spendable reserves would cover 0.0 months of spending.
Debt
5 of 20It owes 60% of what it owns.
Living within its means
12 of 15Income exceeded spending by 1% of income.
Income trend
15 of 15Income rose 33% on the year before.
Spending floor
15 of 1591% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 1 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 65% of charities in its peer group (human services, $1m to $10m).
Independent board
25 of 259 of 9 voting board members are independent.
Conflict of interest policy
15 of 15Has a written conflict of interest policy.
Whistleblower policy
8 of 8Has a written whistleblower policy.
Record keeping policy
7 of 7Has a written policy on keeping and destroying records.
Board minutes
5 of 5Keeps minutes of board meetings.
Board sees the tax return
10 of 10Gave the board a copy of this return before filing it.
Pay set independently
5 of 5Sets its chief executive's pay through independent review and comparison.
Independent check of accounts
15 of 15Its accounts were audited by an independent accountant.
No reported misuse
10 of 10Reports 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 (5)
- $864,511 spent. Systemizing Options and Services - is a triage program that provides transitional housing followed by rapid rehousing (Joint TH-RRH). Participants can reside in either model for up to 24 months. Participants can choose to receive transitional housing to address barriers such as mental health and substance use. Once services are established, they may move into rapid rehousing. Of the 31 individuals enrolled in transitional housing, 19 transitioned to rapid rehousing.
- $716,184 spent. Emergency Transitional Housing - provides 24/7 onsite shelter for homeless adult males. This year, the program served 92 individuals. Of these, 63 increased or gained income through employment or mainstream benefits. Among the 59 participants who exited, 32 secured permanent or more stable housing.
- $667,186 spent. Move On: Rapid Rehousing Program - provides 26 rapid rehousing permanent supportive housing units for unsheltered single men and women, maintaining an average unit utilization rate of 93.27%. Client referrals are managed through the Coordinated Entry System. Participants receive services such as employment assistance, clothing, food pantry access, furniture support, moving assistance, and comprehensive case management to promote stability. Those able and willing to pursue employment, vocational training, or higher education are referred to employment case managers for system navigation support.
- $4.4 million spent. Others Programs
- Others Programs 4353106. 1549105. 115496.
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
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.
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 November 6, 2026.
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.
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.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since June 1986.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
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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