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Six13 Guard Inc

EIN 47-4117811 · Lawrence, NY

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthFair50 out of 100GovernanceGood83 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

THE PURPOSE OF SIX13 GUARD INC. IS TO PROVIDE SECURITY SUPPORT AND EDUCATION TO LOCAL HOUSE(S) OF WORSHIP AND SCHOOLS REGARDING SECURITY MATTERS. THE SECONDARY PURPOSE OF THE CORPORATION IS TO ASSIST LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES BY SERVING AS THE EYES AND EARS OF THE COMMUNITIES IN WHICH THE SUPPORTED NOT FOR PROFIT CORPORATIONS ARE LOCATED AND OPERATE. THE CORPORATION ALSO PROVIDES LICENSED ARMED AND UNARMED SECURITY GUARDS TO SUCH ENTITIES, ORGANIZATIONS AND THE COMMUNITIES THEY SERVE AND EDUCATION AND TRAINING FOR VOLUNTEER GUARDS.

Income
$520,896
Spending
$459,620
Spent on programs
60%
Reserves
2.2 months of spending
Largest source of income
fees for its services, 86%
Employees
8
Volunteers
190

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

Fair: 50 out of 100. Higher than 11% of charities in its peer group (philanthropy, $250k to $1m).

  • Reserves

    10 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 2.2 months of spending.

  • Debt

    2 of 20

    It owes 79% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    15 of 15

    Income exceeded spending by 12% of income.

  • Income trend

    15 of 15

    Income rose 33% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    8 of 15

    60% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 0 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: 83 out of 100. Higher than 63% of charities in its peer group (philanthropy, $250k to $1m).

  • 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.

  • Independent check of accounts

    6 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 (1)
  1. $274,122 spent. TO PROMOTE A SAFE AND SECURE ENVIRONMENT FOR FACILITIES AND INSTITUTIONS CONCERNED ABOUT VULNERABILITY TO ACTS OF HOSTILITY AND HATE CRIMES BY PROVIDING AND SUPPORTING PROFESSIONAL, HIGHLY TRAINED ARMED SECURITY PERSONNEL TO PROTECT NOT-FOR-PROFIT INSTITUTIONS, HOUSES OF WORSHIP, ACADEMIC INSTITUTIONS, COMMUNITY FUNCTIONS AND EVENTS.

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 2017.

    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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