Amanda Hope Rainbow Angels
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
What it says it does
OUR VISION PROVIDE CARE AND GIFTS TO ALL CHILDREN DIAGNOSED WITH CANCER AND OTHER LIFE-THREATENING DISEASES. SUPPORT HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALS IN PROVIDING PERSON-CENTERED CARE TO CHILDREN AND THEIR FAMILIES WITH EMPATHY AND UNDERSTANDING. HELP FAMILIES HAVE VOICE AND CHOICE ABOVE HARSH PROTOCOLS OFTEN PRESENT IN HEALTHCARE.
- Income
- $1.5 million
- Spending
- $1.3 million
- Spent on programs
- 77%
- Reserves
- 17.3 months of spending
- Largest source of income
- donations and private grants, 94%
- Employees
- 15
- Volunteers
- 119
- Highest pay
- $131,100, founder, ceo president
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Financial health
Strong: 90 out of 100. Higher than 75% of charities in its peer group (health care, $1m to $10m).
Reserves
35 of 35Spendable reserves would cover 17.3 months of spending.
Debt
20 of 20It owes 8% of what it owns.
Living within its means
15 of 15Income exceeded spending by 10% of income.
Income trend
5 of 15Income fell 23% on the year before.
Spending floor
15 of 1577% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 14 cents.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Governance
Good: 85 out of 100. Higher than 38% of charities in its peer group (health care, $1m to $10m).
Independent board
25 of 2514 of 15 voting board members are independent.
Conflict of interest policy
15 of 15Has a written conflict of interest policy.
Whistleblower policy
8 of 8Has a written whistleblower policy.
Record keeping policy
7 of 7Has a written policy on keeping and destroying records.
Board minutes
5 of 5Keeps minutes of board meetings.
Board sees the tax return
10 of 10Gave the board a copy of this return before filing it.
Pay set independently
5 of 5Sets its chief executive's pay through independent review and comparison.
Independent check of accounts
0 of 15Its accounts were not audited or reviewed by an independent accountant.
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, 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 (1)
- $1.0 million spent. ON MARCH 30, 2012, 1129AM, AMANDA HOPE LOST HER BATTLE TO LEUKEMIA. IN HER HONOR, WE FORMED OUR ORGANIZATION AND ARE CARRYING OUT HER VISION OF GIVING SOME DIGNITY BACK TO OTHER TERMINALLY ILL CHILDREN WITH SOMETHING AS SIMPLE AS A SHIRT DESIGNED FOR THEM. OUR COMFYCOZYS ADAPTIVE APPAREL WAS DESIGNED BY AMANDA. IN HER HONOR, AMANDA HOPE RAINBOW ANGELS HAS BEEN ESTABLISHED TO PROVIDE CANCER WARRIORS AND THEIR FAMILIES WITH ALL OF THE HOPES, DREAMS AND WISHES OF THIS PRECIOUS WARRIOR, AMANDA HOPE AMANDA HOPE RAINBOW ANGELS SUPPORTS THE, HERE AND NOW, NEEDS OF FAMILIES IMPACTED BY CHILDHOOD CANCER AND OTHER LIFE-THREATENING DISEASES. THE NUMBER OF NEW WARRIORS SERVED IN 2025 WAS 956. WE ASSIST FAMILIES THROUGH OUR FOUR MAIN PROGRAMS 1. COMFYCOZY CARE GIFTS WE PROVIDE COMFYCOZY FOR CHEMO CARE PACKS TO OUR WARRIORS, WHICH INCLUDE MINDFULNESS KITS FOR 1001 CHILDREN IN 2025. WE CELEBRATED 139 NO MORE CHEMO PARTY EVENTS.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, 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 September 7, 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 September 30, 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 September 10, 2026.
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 September 7, 2026.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since August 2013.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 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 7, 2026.
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