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Beloved Builders Inc

EIN 47-3898186 · Northampton, MA

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthGood85 out of 100GovernanceGood88 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

BELOVED BUILDERS INSPIRES, SUPPORTS AND NOURISHES OUR NETWORK OF SPIRITUAL LEADERS WHO ARE CREATING SPACES OF SACRED BELONGING FOR THE 21ST CENTURY.

Income
$3.8 million
Spending
$3.2 million
Spent on programs
89%
Reserves
3 months of spending
Largest source of income
donations and private grants, 86%
Employees
19
Volunteers
3
Highest pay
$139,000, executive director, treasurer

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Financial health

Good: 85 out of 100. Higher than 67% of charities in its peer group (human services, $1m to $10m).

  • Reserves

    20 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 3.0 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 17% of income.

  • Income trend

    15 of 15

    Income rose 33% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    89% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 2 cents.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Governance

Good: 88 out of 100. Higher than 46% of charities in its peer group (human services, $1m to $10m).

  • Independent board

    18 of 25

    3 of 3 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

    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 June 30, 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 (4)
  1. $2.6 million spent. FISCAL SPONSORSHIPS - BELOVED PROVIDES FISCAL SPONSORSHIP TO APPROXIMATELY 70 PROJECTS OF VARIOUS SIZES ACROSS THE COUNTRY, ALL OF WHOM FIT WITHIN OUR OVERALL MISSION OF SUPPORTING THE CREATION OF NEW SPACES OF SACRED BELONGING. OUR FISCAL SPONSORSHIP PROGRAM INCLUDES THE PROVISION OF OPERATIONAL AND ADVISORY SUPPORT IN THE AREAS OF FINANCE, ACCOUNTING, BUDGETING, AND HUMAN RESOURCES. THIS ENABLES THE PROJECT LEADERS TO FOCUS ON THEIR STRATEGIC AND PROGRAMMATIC GOALS AND ACHIEVE GREATER IMPACT IN THEIR WORK.
  2. $92,402 spent. SPIRITUAL LEADER COHORTS - BELOVED BLOSSOMS, OUR CORE PROGRAMMATIC OFFERING, IS A YEAR-LONG COHORT-BASED JOURNEY DESIGNED TO PROPEL LEADERS AND THEIR PROJECTS FORWARD WITH MENTORSHIP, LEARNING, ACCESS TO RESOURCES, AND PEER TO PEER SUPPORT.
  3. $8,666 spent. THE BELOVED FESTIVAL IS A MULTI-MODAL EXPERIENCE DESIGNED TO FOSTER CONNECTIONS, OFFER SPIRITUAL NOURISHMENT, AND SHOWCASE BELOVEDS' GIFTS WITH ONE ANOTHER AND THE WIDER COMMUNITY.
  4. $169,172 spent. OTHER PROGRAMS

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 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 June 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 2015.

    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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