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Grace-In-Motion

EIN 45-5136333 · Teaneck, NJ

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthWeak43 out of 100GovernanceNot ratedThe short tax form does not cover thisImpact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

CHARITABLE FOUNDATION

Income
$54,424
Spending
$68,771
Reserves
4.9 months of spending
Largest source of income
other income, 72%

Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Financial health

Weak: 43 out of 100. Higher than 17% of charities in its peer group (human services, under $250k).

  • Reserves

    20 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 4.9 months of spending.

  • Debt

    10 of 20

    It owes 35% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    0 of 15

    Spending exceeded income by 26% of income.

Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2024, 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 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. $53,000 spent. ORGANIZE AND HOLD A CHARITY 5K/2K WALK EVENT TO RAISE MONEY FOR A SPECIFIC CAUSE. FOR 2024, WITH RACE PROCEEDS WE MADE A $52,000 DONATION TO FOREFRONT CHARITIES FOR BUILDING AN ADDITIONAL FLOOR FOR A SCHOOL IN KOLLURU, INDIA; ADDITIONALLY, SEPARATELY GAVE $1,000 DONATION TO HAITI PACKATHON WHICH ORGANIZES VOLUNTEER EVENTS FOR PACKAGING FOOD TO BE SENT TO THE NEEDY IN HAITI.
  2. $9,611 spent. REOCCURING OUTREACH EVENTS (HOMELESS OUTREACH GIVING CARE PACKAGES TO THE HOMELESS, HELPING HOMELESS STUDENTS IN LOCAL HIGH SCHOOLS; VISITING A NURSING HOME WITH SONGS, GAMES, ACTIVITIES; VISITING A CENTER FOR MENTALLY DISABLED CHILDREN WITH SONGS/GAMES
  3. $5,459 spent. HOLIDAY PARTY FOR LOW INCOME FAMILIES IN LOCAL COMMUNITY AND HOLIDAY GIFT DRIVE FOR REOCCURING OUTREACHS ABOVE AND ALSO OTHER CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS

Source: Form 990EZ 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 January 2014.

    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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