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Family Resource Center St Croix Valley Inc

EIN 39-1943404 · Baldwin, 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

OUR MISSION IS TO STRENGTHEN CHILDREN, FAMILIES AND COMMUNITIES BY OFFERING EDUCATION, RESOURCES, AND SUPPORT.

Income
$1.8 million
Spending
$1.2 million
Spent on programs
69%
Reserves
16.4 months of spending
Largest source of income
fees for its services, 46%
Employees
19
Volunteers
28
Highest pay
$62,885, business man

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: 100 out of 100. Higher than 90% of charities in its peer group (crime and legal services, $1m to $10m).

  • Reserves

    35 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 16.4 months of spending.

  • Debt

    20 of 20

    It owes 2% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    15 of 15

    Income exceeded spending by 33% of income.

  • Income trend

    15 of 15

    Income rose 2% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    69% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 6 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: 100 out of 100. Higher than 57% of charities in its peer group (crime and legal services, $1m to $10m).

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    13 of 13 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, 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. $851,503 spent. FAMILY RESOURCE CENTER ST. CROIX VALLEY (FRCSCV) IS A REGIONAL COMMUNITY NONPROFIT WITH PROGRAMS DESIGNED TO STRENGTHEN AND EMPOWER PARENTS BY PROMOTING OPTIMAL CHILD DEVELOPMENT, SOCIAL CONNECTIONS, AND POSITIVE PARENT RELATIONSHIPS DURING THE CRITICAL EARLY YEARS. FOUNDED IN 1998, FRCSCV SERVED FAMILIES WITH PRENATAL AND PRESCHOOL CHILDREN IN PIERCE, POLK, AND ST. CROIX COUNTIES. FRCSCV IS AN AFFILIATE OF PARENTS AS TEACHERS, LONG-TERM HOME VISITING MODEL DESIGNED TO SERVE FAMILIES WITH TWICE-MONTHLY HOME VISITS FOR TWO YEARS. FRCSCV OFFERS A CONTINUUM OF EVIDENCE-BASED AND EVIDENCE INFORMED PROGRAMS. IN ADDITION TO HOME VISITING, FRCSCV CONDUCTED HOSPITAL WELCOME BABY VISITS TO PARENTS OF NEWBORNS AND OFFERED GROUP CONNECTIONS INCLUDING BABY & ME, PLAY & LEARN, PARENT CAFS, EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION FAMILIES AND SCHOOLS TOGETHER (ECE FAST), FIVE FOR FAMILIES, TRIPLE P (POSITIVE PARENTING PROGRAM) DISCUSSION GROUPS, SEMINARS AND WORKSHOPS, RECOVERING TOGETHER CAFS, AND MANY SPECIAL EVENTS. FAMILY RESOURCE CENTER ST. CROIX VALLEY (FRCSCV) IS A REGIONAL COMMUNITY NONPROFIT WITH PROGRAMS DESIGNED TO STRENGTHEN AND EMPOWER PARENTS BY PROMOTING OPTIMAL CHILD DEVELOPMENT, SOCIAL CONNECTIONS, AND POSITIVE PARENT RELATIONSHIPS DURING THE CRITICAL EARLY YEARS. FOUNDED IN 1998, FRCSCV SERVED FAMILIES WITH PRENATAL AND PRESCHOOL CHILDREN IN PIERCE, POLK, AND ST. CROIX COUNTIES. FRCSCV IS AN AFFILIATE OF PARENTS AS TEACHERS, LONG-TERM HOME VISITING MODEL DESIGNED TO SERVE FAMILIES WITH TWICE-MONTHLY HOME VISITS FOR TWO YEARS. FRCSCV OFFERS A CONTINUUM OF EVIDENCE-BASED AND EVIDENCE INFORMED PROGRAMS. IN ADDITION TO HOME VISITING, FRCSCV CONDUCTED HOSPITAL WELCOME BABY VISITS TO PARENTS OF NEWBORNS AND OFFERED GROUP CONNECTIONS INCLUDING BABY & ME, PLAY & LEARN, PARENT CAFS, EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION FAMILIES AND SCHOOLS TOGETHER (ECE FAST), FIVE FOR FAMILIES, TRIPLE P (POSITIVE PARENTING PROGRAM) DISCUSSION GROUPS, SEMINARS AND WORKSHOPS, RECOVERING TOGETHER CAFS, AND MANY SPECIAL EVENTS.

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 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 2024.

    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 December 1998.

    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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