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Care Net Pregnancy Center of Milwaukee Inc

EIN 39-1496868 · Milwaukee, WI

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthStrong100 out of 100GovernanceStrong100 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

TO SUPPORT THE SANCTITY OF HUMAN LIFE AND TO SHARE THE LOVE OF CHRIST AND THE HOPE OF THE GOSPEL WITH WOMEN FACING AN UNEXPECTED PREGNANCY.

Income
$1.5 million
Spending
$1.0 million
Spent on programs
83%
Reserves
30.6 months of spending
Largest source of income
donations and private grants, 95%
Employees
12
Volunteers
270
Highest pay
$108,929, executive director

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

Strong: 100 out of 100. Higher than 88% of charities in its peer group (health care, $1m to $10m).

  • Reserves

    35 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 30.6 months of spending.

  • Debt

    20 of 20

    It owes 0% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    15 of 15

    Income exceeded spending by 31% of income.

  • Income trend

    15 of 15

    Income rose 8% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    83% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 4 cents.

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

Governance

Strong: 100 out of 100. Higher than 67% of charities in its peer group (health care, $1m to $10m).

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    11 of 11 voting board members are independent.

  • Conflict of interest policy

    15 of 15

    Has a written conflict of interest policy.

  • Whistleblower policy

    8 of 8

    Has a 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, 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. $852,677 spent. CARE NET WAS FORMED TO ENCOURAGE WOMEN TO CHOOSE LIFE BY OFFERING SPIRITUAL AND PRACTICAL CARE DURING AND AFTER PREGNANCY AND TO UPHOLD THE SANCTITY OF HUMAN LIFE AND TO SHARE THE LOVE OF CHRIST AND THE HOPE OF THE GOSPEL WITH WOMEN AND THEIR FAMILIES FACING AN UNPLANNED PREGNANCY. ALL SERVICES CARE NET OFFERS ARE FREE OF CHARGE AND CONFIDENTIAL. SERVICES OFFERED INCLUDE PREGNANCY TESTS, LIMITED ULTRASOUNDS, OPTIONS COUNSELING, ABORTION EDUCATION, PARENTING CLASSES, BIBLE STUDY, BABY STARTER KITS, MATERNITY CLOTHES, BABY CLOTHING AND OTHER BABY ITEMS, AND POST-ABORTION SUPPORT. IN 2025 WE SERVED 2,212 CLIENTS AND PROVIDED 1,421 PREGNANCY TESTS AND 1,538 ULTRASOUNDS. WE ALSO PROVIDED FREE BABY SUPPLIES ON 2,646 OCCASIONS. WE HAD 190 WOMEN TAKE CLASSES. WE WORK WITH WOMEN FROM THE TIME THEY LEARN THEY ARE PREGNANT UNTIL THEIR YOUNGEST CHILD TURNS THREE YEARS OLD.

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 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 December 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 April 1985.

    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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