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Brigids Path Inc

EIN 47-1200761 · Moraine, OH

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthGood85 out of 100GovernanceStrong100 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

BRIGID'S PATH IMPROVES THE HEALTH OF NEWBORN BABIES AND MOTHERS IMPACTED BY SUBSTANCE USE DISORDER. WE OFFER GRACE FOR THE PAST, SUPPORT FOR THE PRESENT, AND HOPE FOR THE FUTURE.

Income
$3.5 million
Spending
$3.3 million
Spent on programs
83%
Reserves
5 months of spending
Largest source of income
donations and private grants, 56%
Employees
88
Volunteers
115
Highest pay
$129,840, founder and executive dire

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: 85 out of 100. Higher than 52% of charities in its peer group (medical research, $1m to $10m).

  • Reserves

    20 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 5.0 months of spending.

  • Debt

    20 of 20

    It owes 7% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    15 of 15

    Income exceeded spending by 5% of income.

  • Income trend

    15 of 15

    Income rose 6% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    83% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 8 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

Strong: 100 out of 100. Higher than 64% of charities in its peer group (medical research, $1m to $10m).

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    8 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

    5 of 5

    Sets its chief executive's pay through independent review and comparison.

  • Independent check of accounts

    15 of 15

    Its accounts were audited 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, 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 (2)
  1. $2.0 million spent. INFANT CARE PROGRAM: BRIGID'S PATH IS A NEWBORN RECOVERY CENTER FOR BABIES IMPACTED BY SUBSTANCE EXPOSURE. IN OUR HOMELIKE SETTING, WE PROVIDE ONE-ON-ONE, COMPASSIONATE MEDICAL CARE AND RESPOND IMMEDIATELY TO A BABY'S NEEDS AS HE/SHE GOES THROUGH WITHDRAWAL FROM PRENATAL SUBSTANCE EXPOSURE. A TEAM OF KNOWLEDGEABLE AND TALENTED NEONATOLOGISTS, NURSES, PATIENT CARE ASSISTANTS, AND TRAINED VOLUNTEERS USE SPECIALIZED TECHNIQUES SUCH AS SMALL AND FREQUENT FEEDINGS, CONSTANT TOUCH OR ROCKING, AND LOW STIMULATION ENVIRONMENTS TO HELP OUR BABIES BE AS COMFORTABLE AS POSSIBLE AND HAVE A BETTER START TO LIFE. BRIGID'S PATH PROVIDED CARE TO 33 INFANTS IN 2025.
  2. $738,826 spent. FAMILY ADVOCACY PROGRAM:BRIGID'S PATH IS A SAFE PLACE FOR FAMILIES, INCLUDING PREGNANT OR NEWLY POSTPARTUM MOMS. OUR FAMILY ADVOCATES COACH OUR FAMILIES BASED ON THEIR IDENTIFIED STRENGTHS AND CONNECT THEM WITH THE COMMUNITY RESOURCES THEY NEED TO MOVE FORWARD (E.G., HOUSING, TREATMENT, IDENTIFICATION SERVICES, TRANSPORTATION, ETC.). EACH PARENT OR CAREGIVER WORKS WITH US TO CREATE AN INDIVIDUALIZED PLAN AND ACCOMPLISH GOALS TO HELP THEIR FAMILIES THRIVE. EVERY WOMAN CAN BE A GREAT MOTHER, AND WE WANT TO HELP EACH MOM WHO PASSES THROUGH OUR DOORS TO FEEL SAFE, HOPEFUL, AND PREPARED FOR THE FUTURE. WE ARE BUILDING STRONGER COMMUNITIES BY BUILDING STRONGER FAMILIES. 186 FAMILIES WERE SERVED IN 2025.

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 November 6, 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 September 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 November 4, 2026.

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