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Women in Transition Inc

EIN 36-4523249 · Angola, IN

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthStrong100 out of 100GovernanceNot ratedThe short tax form does not cover thisImpact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

THE MISSION OF WOMEN IN TRANSITION IS TO PROVIDE A DRUG AND ALCOHOL FREE COMMUNITY THAT ALLOWS WOMEN TO ESTABLISH A 12 STEP FOUNDATION TO ENSURE CONTINUING RECOVERY.

Income
$127,789
Spending
$113,313
Reserves
19.2 months of spending
Largest source of income
fees for its services, 58%
Highest pay
$63,433, executive di

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

Financial health

Strong: 100 out of 100. Higher than 91% of charities in its peer group (mental health, under $250k).

  • Reserves

    35 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 19.2 months of spending.

  • Debt

    20 of 20

    It owes 1% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    15 of 15

    Income exceeded spending by 11% of income.

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

Governance

This organization files the short tax form, which does not ask about boards, policies or audits. That is normal for a small charity and is not a mark against it.

Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending August 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. $101,454 spent. WOMEN IN TRANSITION PROVIDES A LONG TERM FACILITY FOR WOMEN STRUGGLING WITH ALCOHOL AND DRUG ADDICTION. WOMEN IN TRANSITION IS CERTIFIED BY THE INDIANA ASSOCIATION OF RECOVERY RESIDENCY. OUR GOAL IS TO HELP WOMEN RETURN TO THE COMMUNITY AS ACTIVE, CONTRIBUTING MEMBERS FREE FROM THEIR ADDICTION. WOMEN IN TRANSITION OFFERS EVIDENCE BASED PROGRAMS DESIGNED SPECIFICALLY TO HELP EACH WOMAN BECOME FREE FROM ADDICTION AND DEVELOP A NEW DESIGN OF LIVING. WIT'S PROGRAMMING INCLUDES MORAL RECONATION THERAPY, COGNITIVE BEHAVIORAL THERAPY, HAZELDEN 18 WEEK LIVING IN BALANCE, LICENSED SOCIAL WORKER THREE TIMES PER WEEK, AND 12-STEP MEETINGS. ALL OF OUR RESIDENTS WILL LEARN TO BE SELF-SUFFICIENT, FINDING FULL TIME EMPLOYMENT OR VOLUNTEERING 20 HOURS PER WEEK. FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 2025: NUMBER OF RESIDENTS: 21 NUMBER OF PROGRAM GRADUATES: 7 NUMBER OF VOLUNTEERS: 3

Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending August 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 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 August 2025.

    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 January 2004.

    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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