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Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
What it says it does
TO STRENGTHEN AND EMPOWER INDIVIDUALS, FAMILIES AND THE COMMUNITY BY PROMOTING HEALTH, WELL-BEING AND SELF SUFFICIENCY THROUGH POSITIVE RELATIONSHIPS, COLLABORATION AND EDUCATION.
- Income
- $1.4 million
- Spending
- $1.4 million
- Spent on programs
- 93%
- Reserves
- 1.5 months of spending
- Largest source of income
- government grants, 97%
- Employees
- 27
- Volunteers
- 9
- Highest pay
- $52,894, president/ceo
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
Weak: 43 out of 100. Higher than 11% of charities in its peer group (human services, $1m to $10m).
Reserves
10 of 35Spendable reserves would cover 1.5 months of spending.
Debt
10 of 20It owes 39% of what it owns.
Living within its means
8 of 15Spending exceeded income by 0% of income.
Income trend
0 of 15Income fell 41% on the year before.
Spending floor
15 of 1593% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 0 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: 70 out of 100. Higher than 21% of charities in its peer group (human services, $1m to $10m).
Independent board
25 of 255 of 5 voting board members are independent.
Conflict of interest policy
15 of 15Has a written conflict of interest policy.
Whistleblower policy
0 of 8Reports no written whistleblower policy.
Record keeping policy
0 of 7Reports no written policy on keeping and destroying records.
Board minutes
5 of 5Keeps minutes of board meetings.
Board sees the tax return
0 of 10Did not give the board a copy of this return before filing it.
Pay set independently
0 of 5Reports no independent review process for its chief executive's pay.
Independent check of accounts
15 of 15Its accounts were audited 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 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 (3)
- $996,902 spent. PEER RECOVERY SUPPORT - PROGRAMS OF PEER RECOVERY SUPPORT ARE INTENDED TO HELP INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES INITIATE AND SUSTAIN RECOVERY FROM PROBLEMATIC ALCOHOL AND DRUG USE. THESE INCLUDE COMPREHENSIVE COACHING, TELEPHONE SUPPORT, A FITNESS PROGRAM, CAFES WHICH PROMOTE HEALTHY SOCIAL CONNECTION AND POSITIVE, GENERATIVE DISCUSSION OF TOPICS TO SUPPORT RECOVERY, BENEFIT NAVIGATION, HEALTHCARE NAVIGATION AND MORE.
- $273,202 spent. FAMILY SUPPORT AND PARENT EDUCATION - FAMILY SUPPORT SERVICES INCLUDE COMPREHENISVE FAMILY SUPPORT HOME VISITING, A CAREGIVER AND CHILD PLAYGROUP, KINSHIP FAMILY SUPPORT BOTH CENTER-BASED AND HOME VISITING, AND PARENT CAFES TO PROMOTE HEALTHY SOCIAL CONNECTION. FAMILY SUPPORT SERVICES PROMOTE PROTECTIVE FACTORS FOR FAMILIES THAT ARE CONSIDERED THE PRIMARY PREVENTION TECHNIQUES TO REDUCE CHILD ABUSE AND NEGLECT AND PROMOTE FAMILY STRENGTHENING AND SELF-SUFFICIENCY. PARENT EDUCATION CLASSES ARE STRUCTURED EVIDENCE BASED EXPERIENCES FOR PARENTS AND CAREGIVERS THAT PROMOTE SKILLS TO ENHANCE THE PROTECTIVE FACTORS FOR FAMILY SUPPORT AND STRENGTHENING.
- $50,200 spent. FOREVER HOPE TRAINING CENTER - TRAINING PROGRAM DEDICATED TO HIGH QUALITY TRAINING FOR THE FIELD OF PEER RECOVERY SUPPORT SERVICES AND FAMILY SUPPORT SERVICES. ARCHWAYS OFFERS THE CEU APPROVED TRAININGS OF THE ART & SCIENCE OF PEER RECOVERY SUPPORT, THE ART & SCIENCE OF ETHICAL CONSIDERATIONS FOR PEER SUPPORT WORK, SUICIDE PREVENTION, HIV/AID/HEP PREVENTION, CO-OCCURRING DISORDERS FOR PEER SUPPORT WORKERS, SUPPORTING FAMILIES AFFECTED BY OPOID USE DISORDER AND MORE.
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
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.
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.
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.
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.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since April 2016.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 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 21, 2026.
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