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Embrace of Wichita Inc

EIN 48-1008621 · Wichita, KS

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthStrong95 out of 100GovernanceStrong95 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

THE MISSION OF EMBRACE OF WICHITA, INC IS TO SERVE INDIVIDUALS WITH THE LOVE OF CHRIST EMPOWERING THEM TO: CHOOSE LIFE, PRACTICE SEXUAL INTEGRITY, AND EXPERIENCE PHYSICAL, EMOTIONAL, AND SPIRITUAL WHOLENESS.

Income
$2.5 million
Spending
$1.5 million
Spent on programs
73%
Reserves
18.3 months of spending
Largest source of income
donations and private grants, 100%
Employees
25
Volunteers
50
Highest pay
$129,604, executive director

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

Strong: 95 out of 100. Higher than 83% of charities in its peer group (civil rights, $1m to $10m).

  • Reserves

    35 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 18.3 months of spending.

  • Debt

    20 of 20

    It owes 1% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    15 of 15

    Income exceeded spending by 39% of income.

  • Income trend

    10 of 15

    Income fell 8% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    73% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 3 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: 95 out of 100. Higher than 55% of charities in its peer group (civil rights, $1m to $10m).

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    12 of 12 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 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. $837,813 spent. CLIENT SERVICES - EMBRACE PROVIDES ALL SERVICES AT NO COST TO THE CLIENT. SERVICES INCLUDE PREGNANCY TESTS, ULTRASOUNDS (CHECKING FOR VIABILITY OF THE CHILD, AND THE OPPORTUNITY FOR CLIENTS TO SEE THEIR BABY IN THE EARLY STAGES OF LIFE), STD TESTING, CHILDBIRTH EDUCATION CLASSES, PARENTING CLASSES, MATERIAL SUPPORT, POST-ABORTION RECOVERY, AND MEN'S SERVICES. DURING 2025, EMBRACE PROVIDED 734 PREGNANCY TESTS, 811 SONOGRAMS, 354 STD TESTS, 1,479 CLIENTS ATTENDED PARENTING/RELATIONSHIP CLASSES, MATERIAL SUPPORT VALUED AT $120,381 WAS PROVIDED TO CLIENTS AND THEIR BABIES, AND PROVIDED SUPPORT FOR MEN IN ALL OF THESE SITUATIONS.
  2. $291,062 spent. PMI SERVICES - THROUGH THE PMI PROGRAM, EMBRACE OFFERS STEP-BY-STEP SUPPORT FOR EXPECTING MOTHERS NEEDING ADDITIONAL HELP. IN ONE-ON-ONE MEETINGS WITH THE RESOURCE MANAGER, CLIENTS IDENTIFY POTENTIAL RISKS JEOPARDIZING THE WELFARE OF THE PREGNANCY AND/OR FAMILY AND ARE PROVIDED RESOURCES/REFERRALS TO HELP MEET THOSE NEEDS. AREAS ASSESSED INCLUDE FAMILY, HEALTH, AND DAILY LIFE SKILLS. DURING 2025, EMBRACE COMPLETED 392 APPOINTMENTS WITH PMI SERVICES.

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 July 1985.

    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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