Hodes Family Foundation Inc
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
What it says it does
THE MISSION OF THE CORPORATION IS TO MAKE A DIFFERENCE FOR ENDANGERED INNOCENTS IN OUR WORLD. THE CORPORATION'S PRIMARY INITIATIVE IS TO STOP AND PREVENT CHILD AND HUMAN TRAFFICKING. OTHER EXAMPLES OF ENDANGERED INNOCENTS MAY INCLUDE: CHILDREN, ANIMALS, THE ELDERLY, SINGLE MOTHERS AND THOSE WHO MAY BE ENDANGERED AND/OR DISENFRANCHISED. THE CORPORATION RECEIVES AND DISTRIBUTES CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTIONS AND OTHER RESOURCES TO SUPPORT AND EXPAND ITS' REACH IN ALIGNMENT WITH ITS' MISSION.
- Income
- $39,192
- Spending
- $322,850
- Spent on programs
- 100%
- Reserves
- 11.3 months of spending
- Largest source of income
- donations and private grants, 100%
- Employees
- 0
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
Fair: 63 out of 100. Higher than 25% of charities in its peer group (philanthropy, under $250k).
Reserves
28 of 35Spendable reserves would cover 11.3 months of spending.
Debt
20 of 20It owes 0% of what it owns.
Living within its means
0 of 15Spending exceeded income by 724% of income.
Income trend
0 of 15Income fell 74% on the year before.
Spending floor
15 of 15100% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 0 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: 19 out of 100. Higher than 2% of charities in its peer group (philanthropy, under $250k).
Independent board
0 of 250 of 1 voting board members are independent.
Conflict of interest policy
0 of 15Reports no written conflict of interest policy.
Whistleblower policy
0 of 8Reports no written whistleblower policy.
Record keeping policy
0 of 7Reports no written policy on keeping and destroying records.
Board minutes
5 of 5Keeps minutes of board meetings.
Board sees the tax return
0 of 10Did not give the board a copy of this return before filing it.
No reported misuse
10 of 10Reports 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)
- THE MISSION OF THE CORPORATION IS TO MAKE A DIFFERENCE FOR ENDANGERED INNOCENTS IN OUR WORLD. THE CORPORATION'S PRIMARY INITIATIVE IS TO STOP AND PREVENT CHILD AND HUMAN TRAFFICKING. OTHER EXAMPLES OF ENDANGERED INNOCENTS MAY INCLUDE: CHILDREN, ANIMALS, THE ELDERLY, SINGLE MOTHERS AND THOSE WHO MAY BE ENDANGERED AND/OR DISENFRANCHISED. THE CORPORATION RECEIVES AND DISTRIBUTES CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTIONS AND OTHER RESOURCES TO SUPPORT AND EXPAND ITS' REACH IN ALIGNMENT WITH ITS' MISSION.
- $322,800 spent. THE FOUNDATION CONTRIBUTED TO THE 501C3 NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION SAVE THE RAIN PROVIDES CLEAN WATER SOLUTIONS FOR CHILDREN AND FAMILIES IN AFRICA. THE FOUNDATION ALSO CONTRIBUTED TO THE 501C3 NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION RESCUE RANCH WHICH PROVIDES AN ANIMAL SANTUARY FOR ABUSED DOGS AND OTHER ANIMALS. THE FOUNDATION ALSO CONTRIBUTED TO 501C3 NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION THE EXODUS ROAD INC WHICH PARTNERS WITH LAW ENFORCEMENT TO FIGHT HUMAN TRAFFICKING IN ASIA AND LATIN AMERICA, IT ALSO EQUIPS COMMUNITIES TO PROTECT THEN VULNERABLE AND TEACHES EMPOWERMENT TO SURVIVORS.
- THE FOUNDATION CONTRIBUTED TO THE 501C3 NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION SAVE THE RAIN PROVIDES CLEAN WATER SOLUTIONS FOR CHILDREN AND FAMILIES IN AFRICA. THE FOUNDATION ALSO CONTRIBUTED TO THE 501C3 NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION RESCUE RANCH WHICH PROVIDES AN ANIMAL SANTUARY FOR ABUSED DOGS AND OTHER ANIMALS. THE FOUNDATION ALSO CONTRIBUTED TO 501C3 NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION THE EXODUS ROAD INC WHICH PARTNERS WITH LAW ENFORCEMENT TO FIGHT HUMAN TRAFFICKING IN ASIA AND LATIN AMERICA, IT ALSO EQUIPS COMMUNITIES TO PROTECT THEN VULNERABLE AND TEACHES EMPOWERMENT TO SURVIVORS.
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
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.
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.
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.
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 October 13, 2026.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since May 2014.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
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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