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Reimagine Mack Road Foundation

EIN 46-4193875 · Sacramento, CA

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthGood88 out of 100GovernanceFair55 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

REIMAGINE MACK ROAD IS A CHARITABLE ORGANIZATION THAT WILL REBUILD, RESTORE AND REVITALIZE THE MACK ROAD CORRIDOR AND VALLEY HI COMMUNITY.

Income
$787,437
Spending
$641,995
Spent on programs
98%
Reserves
10.8 months of spending
Largest source of income
government grants, 77%
Employees
5
Volunteers
13

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

Good: 88 out of 100. Higher than 74% of charities in its peer group (human services, $250k to $1m).

  • Reserves

    28 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 10.8 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 18% of income.

  • Income trend

    10 of 15

    Income fell 9% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    98% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 0 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

Fair: 55 out of 100. Higher than 25% of charities in its peer group (human services, $250k to $1m).

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    10 of 10 voting board members are independent.

  • Conflict of interest policy

    0 of 15

    Reports no written conflict of interest policy.

  • Whistleblower policy

    0 of 8

    Reports no written whistleblower policy.

  • Record keeping policy

    0 of 7

    Reports no written policy on keeping and destroying records.

  • Board minutes

    5 of 5

    Keeps minutes of board meetings.

  • Board sees the tax return

    0 of 10

    Did not give the board a copy of this return before filing it.

  • Independent check of accounts

    12 of 15

    Its accounts were reviewed or compiled by an independent accountant, but not audited.

  • 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, 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 (9)
  1. $347,585 spent. CALVIP: to improve public health and safety by supporting effective violence reduction initiatives in communities that are disproportionately impacted by violence, particularly group-member involved homicides, shootings, and aggravated assaults.
  2. $93,589 spent. COMMUNITY CENTER: GRANT FUNDS USED TO OPERATE AND MAINTAIN THE COMMUNITY CENTER LOCATED AT_7833 CENTER PARKWAY, SACRAMENTO, CA 95823 WHICH IS A VENUE FOR THE ORGANIZATION'S PROGRAMS AND EVENTS. PROGRAM EVENTS, ACTIVITIES. SERVICES AND RESOUCES ARE FREE TO AT_LOW-INOCME, AT-RISK, SCHOOL AGED YOUTH AND FAMILY MEMEMBERS. FUNDS ALSO USED FOR PROGRAM SUPPLIES AND EVENTS.
  3. $92,808 spent. GANG PREVENTION & INTERVENTION TASKFORCE GRANT(GPIT): GRANT FUNDING THROUGH THE CITY OF SACRAMENT OFFICE OF VIOLENCE PREVENTION PROVIDES PROGRAM STAFF, GAN PREVENTION ACTIVITIES, YOUTH SUPPORT AND OPPORTUNITIES, YOUTH WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS, EXPANDED ENRICHMENT OPPORTUNITIES FOR AT-RISK YOUTH.
  4. $51,843 spent. #STYN: TO PROVIDE 2 POP-UP EVENTS PER MONTH IN THE EVENING TO THE COMMUNITY WHILE COLLECTING SURVEYS, DEMOGRAPHICS, AND DATA.
  5. $34,473 spent. COMMUNITY CARE: GRANT FUNDING TO SUPPORT COMMUNITY CENTER OPERATIONS, STAFF, AND PROGRAM ACTIVITIES (KAISER PERMANENTE.)
  6. $8,187 spent. ANN LAND BERTHA HENSCHEL GRANT (ALBH): CITY OF SACRAMENTO FUNDED TO PROVIDE ACCESS TO FREE SUPPLEMENTAL FOOD AND HEALTHY SNACKS TO UNDERSERVED YOUTH WHO PARTICIPATE IN OUR PROGRAMS AT THE MACK ROAD VALLEY HI COMMUNITY CENTER.
  7. $2,739 spent. YOUTH POP-UP: a Sacramento-based initiative providing safe, year-round, and seasonal activities for at-risk youth and families, primarily at the Mack Road Valley Hi Community Center.
  8. City of Sacramento- CFA Summer Youth Workforce- summer youth workforce development program for 6 youth- stipends work experience and training
  9. PRO YOUTH & FAMILIES: Marijuana Prevention Program for 20 youth- education/warning about use and misuse of cannabis- Stipends for students participating in program.

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

  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 2025.

    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 July 2014.

    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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