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One Future at a Time

EIN 45-4011030 · Redding, CA

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthGood79 out of 100GovernanceNot ratedThe short tax form does not cover thisImpact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

Public charity serving in Sub-Saharan Africa

Income
$67,076
Spending
$54,645
Reserves
3.8 months of spending
Largest source of income
donations and private grants, 100%

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

Financial health

Good: 79 out of 100. Higher than 59% of charities in its peer group (international, under $250k).

  • Reserves

    20 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 3.8 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 19% of income.

Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending June 30, 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 June 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 (8)
  1. $26,600 spent. Academic scholarships: There were 38 beneficiaries in 4 countries: 10 primary, 17 secondary, 3 vocational, and 8 university. Our educational component may include tuition and fees, room and board, course materials, supplies, and school uniforms.
  2. $18,382 spent. Urgent medical, surgical, dental, vision, and mental health services where these services were unavailable or unaffordable. There were 23 beneficiaries (10 adults and 13 children) in 3 countries.
  3. $4,000 spent. Grant to Stella Girls Empowerment Foundation in Uganda
  4. $2,262 spent. Economic empowerment for 9 individuals for small business start-up and job acquisition in South Africa and Uganda
  5. $1,468 spent. Support for A Bright Child-Uganda, a community based organization in a rural district in Uganda dedicated to educating children at A Bright Child Primary School. We funded the construction of an urgently needed new pit latrine at the school
  6. $756 spent. Emergency food, household items, clothing, transportation, and home repair for 11 individuals in South Africa and Uganda.
  7. $476 spent. Educational and logistical support for Brooklyn High School in Ntuusi, Uganda
  8. $40 spent. Materials for a boys empowerment camp in Mbale, Uganda

Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending June 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 June 2026.

    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 September 2013.

    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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