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Alexandras House

EIN 43-1781842 · Kansas City, MO

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthGood70 out of 100GovernanceWeak41 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

PERINATAL-INFANT HOSPICE PROVIDING SPIRITUAL, GRIEF AND PRACTICAL SUPPORT TO FAMILIES PREGNANT WITH TERMINALLY ILL BABIES AND FOR FAMILIES WHOSE BABIES ARE DIAGNOSED LATER WITH TERMINAL ILLNESS.

Income
$94,387
Spending
$127,934
Spent on programs
83%
Reserves
46.5 months of spending
Largest source of income
donations and private grants, 97%
Employees
3
Volunteers
10

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

Good: 70 out of 100. Higher than 41% of charities in its peer group (health care, under $250k).

  • Reserves

    35 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 46.5 months of spending.

  • Debt

    20 of 20

    It owes 0% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    0 of 15

    Spending exceeded income by 36% of income.

  • Income trend

    0 of 15

    Income fell 49% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    83% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 5 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

Weak: 41 out of 100. Higher than 14% of charities in its peer group (health care, under $250k).

  • Independent board

    18 of 25

    3 of 4 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

    0 of 10

    Did not give the board a copy of this return before filing it.

  • 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 (3)
  1. $39,440 spent. MAINTAIN HOME WITH HOUSE LIVE-IN STAFF. THE FAMILY CAN COME TO ALEXANDRAS HOUSE FOR SUPPORT BEFORE BIRTH AND THROUGH BABYS LIFE. THE FAMILY MAY STAY IN HOUSE IF HOUSING IS NEEDED. WE HAVE TWO MONTHLY MEETINGS: SECOND SATURDAY IS FOR FAMILIES WITH AN EXPECTED LOSS (DIAGNOSIS OF A FATAL ANOMALY DURING PREGNANCY) AND THE FOURTH SATURDAY IS FOR FAMILIES WITH AN UNEXPECTED LOSS SUCH AS STILLBIRTH, SIDS, MISCARRIAGE, ETC. THESE MEETINGS ARE HELD AT ALEXANDRAS HOUSE. AVERAGE ATTENDANCE IS EIGHT TO TWELVE IN BOTH OF THESE GROUPS AND SOME OVERLAP AS THEY ARE WELCOM TO ATTEND ANY GROUP SETTING REGARDLESS OF LOSS. WE HAVE AN ANNUAL RETREET EACH OCTOBER AND USUALLY ATTENDED BY 20 TO 25 PARTICIPANTS.
  2. $35,951 spent. PHYSICIANS AND FAMILIES ACROSS THE COUNTRY CAN CONSULT WITH ALEXANDRAS HOUSE, THE FIRST HOME OF ITS KIND IN AMERICA. WE OFFER SEMI-MONTHLY SUPPORT GROUPS FOR THOSE PARENTS WITH AN EXPECTED LOSS AS WELL AS UNEXPECTED LOSS.
  3. $30,268 spent. MEET WITH PARENTS, ATTEND MEDICAL VISITS, DEVELOP COMPASSIONATE AND COMPREHENSIVE BIRTH PLANS, GO TO LABOR AND DELIVERY, MAINTAIN VIGILS THROUGH BABIES DEATH, BATHE AND DRESS THE BABIES. PARTICIPATE IN FUNERALS AND IN LONG-TERM BEREAVEMENT CARE. NO CHARGE TO PARENTS FOR THESE SERVICES. WE SERVED 54 NEW MOMS AND/OR FAMILIES IN 2011 AS PART OF OUR PERINATAL INFANT LOSS SERVICES.

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 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 December 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 1999.

    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.

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