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Alliance Child & Family Solutions

EIN 46-2117819 · Fort Worth, TX

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthGood71 out of 100GovernanceGood80 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

EMPATHYHQ PROVIDES LIFE-CHANGING MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES TO TEXANS FOCUSED ON VULNERABLE POPULATIONS. SERVICES: INDIVIDUAL/GROUP THERAPY, MENTAL HEALTH AWARENESS & EDUCATIONAL/SOCIAL-EMOTIONAL LEARNING CAMPAIGNS, COMMUNITY OUTREACH, CASE MANAGEMENT & WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT

Income
$1.0 million
Spending
$987,686
Spent on programs
87%
Reserves
1.5 months of spending
Largest source of income
fees for its services, 42%
Employees
26
Volunteers
74
Highest pay
$95,180, director - 2024 ceo

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: 71 out of 100. Higher than 47% of charities in its peer group (human services, $1m to $10m).

  • Reserves

    10 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 1.5 months of spending.

  • Debt

    16 of 20

    It owes 28% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    15 of 15

    Income exceeded spending by 6% of income.

  • Income trend

    15 of 15

    Income rose 16% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    87% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 2 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

Good: 80 out of 100. Higher than 32% of charities in its peer group (human services, $1m to $10m).

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    6 of 8 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

    0 of 5

    Reports no independent review process for its chief executive's pay.

  • Independent check of accounts

    0 of 15

    Its accounts were not audited or reviewed 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 (4)
  1. $417,814 spent. ALLIANCE AFTERSCHOOL: THIS PROGRAM AIMS TO IMPROVE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELLNESS THROUGH IMPROVED ACCESS TO QUALITY BEHAVIORAL HEALTH CARE BY WORKING WITH DISPROPORTIONATELY IMPACTED CHILDREN AND THEIR FAMILIES AND PROVIDING OUTPATIENT TREATMENT FOR BEHAVIORAL/MENTAL HEALTH CARE, SPECIFICALLY INDIVIDUAL AND GROUP THERAPY.
  2. $386,884 spent. THERAPY PROGRAM PROVIDES LIFE-CHANGING COUNSELING SERVICES TO ALL TEXANS, WITH A HIGH FOCUS ON ACCESS FOR UNDERSERVED AND VULNERABLE POPULATIONS. OUR EXPERIENCED THERAPISTS AND ROBUST SERVICES ASSIST NEARLY ALL AGES, BACKGROUNDS, AND ISSUES, PRIMARILY REVOLVING AROUND TRAUMA. ACFS PROVIDES ALL OF THESE SERVICES REGARDLESS OF INCOME, INSURANCE, OR ABILITY TO PAY.
  3. $45,067 spent. MENTAL HEALTH OUTREACH AND SUPPORT INITIATIVE (STARTED IN 2024) WILL PROVIDE MENTAL HEALTH TRAINING PROGRAMS AND OTHER COMMUNICATIONS TO HELP INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES:(1)DECREASE NEGATIVE SYMPTOMS OF MENTAL HEALTH(DEPRESSION, ANXIETY, STRESS, FEELINGS OF ISOLATION, ANGER, GRIEF) THAT IMPACT DAILY ABILITY TO FUNCTION,(2)LEARN TECHNIQUES TO MANAGE NEGATIVE SYMPTOMS OF MENTAL HEALTH AND INCREASE COPING SKILLS TO MANAGE STRESS, NEGATIVE FEELINGS OR STRESSORS, FAMILY DYNAMICS, AND UNPLANNED CHANGES,(3) IMPROVE COMMUNICATION, ADD TO POSITIVE SUPPORT SYSTEM, AND MORE.
  4. $7,570 spent. ALL OTHER NON-DESIGNATED PROGRAM INCOME AND GRANTS

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 2024.

    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 March 2020.

    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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