Skip to the page content
Your donations
Passes our checks

Alternatives of Kalamazoo Crises Pregnancy Center

EIN 38-2850563 · Kalamazoo, MI

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthGood85 out of 100GovernanceGood70 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

TO PROMOTE THE VALUE OF HUMAN LIFE BY SERVING THE UNBORN AND THEIR FAMILIES THROUGH THE LOVE OF JESUS CHRIST.

Income
$1.3 million
Spending
$1.1 million
Spent on programs
65%
Reserves
17.1 months of spending
Largest source of income
donations and private grants, 99%
Employees
19
Volunteers
86
Highest pay
$71,214, executive di

Source: Form 990 for the year ending September 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Financial health

Good: 85 out of 100. Higher than 64% of charities in its peer group (health care, $1m to $10m).

  • Reserves

    35 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 17.1 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.

  • Income trend

    0 of 15

    Income fell 26% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    65% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 19 cents.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending September 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Governance

Good: 70 out of 100. Higher than 19% of charities in its peer group (health care, $1m to $10m).

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    8 of 8 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.

  • 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 September 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 (1)
  1. $737,243 spent. COUNSELING AND SERVICES THROUGH ALL STAGES OF LIFE FROM PRIOR TO AND AFTER BIRTH. SERVICES PRIOR TO BIRTH INCLUDE: PREGNANCY TESTING, ULTRASOUNDS, AND COUNSELING FOR UNPLANNED PREGNANCIES FOR ALL POSSIBLE OPTIONS FOR PARENTS. WE PROVIDE COUNSELING SERVICES FOR COPING WITH THE LOSS OF AN UNBORN CHILD. ALSO, WE PROVIDE CLOTHING, SUPPLIES, AND CLASSES FOR PARENTS AFTER THE BIRTH OF THEIR CHILD TO HELP BRING THE CHILD INTO A WELL SUPPLIED, PREPARED, AND LOVING HOUSEHOLD. WE ALSO PROVIDE FREE SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED INFECTIONS TESTING AND HIV SCREENINGS ALONG WITH CONSULTATIONS TO THOSE WHO HAVE TESTED POSITIVE FOR THESE INFECTIONS. ALL OF THE SERVICES ARE PROVIDED IN A SAFE AND WELCOMING ENVIRONMENT WITH A WORKFORCE THAT STRIVES TO MEET THE NEEDS OF MEN, WOMEN, AND FAMILIES IN THE COMMUNITY.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending September 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 September 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 1993.

    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.

Ratings and checks are our reading of public records, using the published method. They are not a statement about anyone's honesty. If you work for this organization, you can send corrections or results, confirm you want gifts through Veridonate, or ask to be removed from giving.