Whitmarsh Corporation
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
What it says it does
WHITMARSH HOUSE IS COMMITTED TO PROVIDING YOUTH, ADULTS WITH DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES, AND FAMILIES, WITH RESOURCES, EDUCATION AND ADVOCACY TO FOSTER THEIR DEVELOPMENT AS PRODUCTIVE AND CONTRIBUTING MEMBERS OF THE COMMUNITY. WHITMARSH HOUSE ACCOMPLISHES THIS THROUGH RESIDENTIAL AND COMMUNITY BASED CARE AND SERVICES.
- Income
- $3.7 million
- Spending
- $3.3 million
- Spent on programs
- 78%
- Reserves
- 6.7 months of spending
- Largest source of income
- fees for its services, 98%
- Employees
- 80
- Volunteers
- 0
- Highest pay
- $118,267, chief executive officer
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
Strong: 93 out of 100.
Reserves
28 of 35Spendable reserves would cover 6.7 months of spending.
Debt
20 of 20It owes -1% of what it owns.
Living within its means
15 of 15Income exceeded spending by 9% of income.
Income trend
15 of 15Income rose 2% on the year before.
Spending floor
15 of 1578% 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
Strong: 100 out of 100.
Independent board
25 of 256 of 8 voting board members are independent.
Conflict of interest policy
15 of 15Has a written conflict of interest policy.
Whistleblower policy
8 of 8Has a written whistleblower policy.
Record keeping policy
7 of 7Has a written policy on keeping and destroying records.
Board minutes
5 of 5Keeps minutes of board meetings.
Board sees the tax return
10 of 10Gave the board a copy of this return before filing it.
Pay set independently
5 of 5Sets its chief executive's pay through independent review and comparison.
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 (1)
- $2.6 million spent. WHITMARSH HOUSE PROVIDES A CONTINUUM OF CARE FOR YOUTH AND ADOLESCENT MALES. THEY WORK WITH EACH RESIDENT TO MEET THEIR DIVERSE AND CHANGING NEEDS. PLACEMENTS ARE BASED ON EACH RESIDENT'S AGE, LEVEL OF MATURITY AND STABILITY, STRUCTURE AND INDEPENDENCE REQUIREMENTS. AS RESIDENTS MATURE, THEY MOVE THROUGH THE VARIOUS SETTINGS IN A NATURAL PROGRESSION OF LESS STRUCTURE AND INCREASED INDIVIDUAL RESPONSIBILITY. HOMES ARE DESIGNED WITH ATTENTION GIVEN TO THE FAMILY-LIKE ATMOSPHERE. THIS OFFERS MORE INDIVIDUALIZED ATTENTION, SUPERVISION AND CARE FOR ALL RESIDENTS. WE ARE ALSO PROUD TO SAY THAT EACH RESIDENT HAS HIS OWN BEDROOM. WHITMARSH COLLABORATES WITH MULTIPLE AGENCIES THROUGHOUT THE STATE TO PROVIDE BEST CARE FOR THEIR RESIDENTS' EMOTIONAL, BEHAVIORAL AND MEDICAL NEEDS. FAMILIES ARE ENCOURAGED AND ASKED TO BE INVOLVED WITH ALL ASPECTS OF THE PLANNING FOR EACH RESIDENT. FAMILY COUNSELING IS OFFERED AND EVERY ATTEMPT IS MADE TO REUNIFY THE CHILD WITH THE FAMILY. A GREAT DEAL OF CARE IS ALSO GIVEN TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF COMMUNITY RESOURCES TO ENCOURAGE HEALTH SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT, INCREASED SELF CONFIDENCE AND SUPPORTS FOR WHEN RESIDENT IS DISCHARGED. DURING THEIR STAY WITH WHITMARSH, THEY WILL BE PROVIDED COMPASSION, GUIDANCE AND OPPORTUNITY TO GROW AND MOVE FORWARD IN THEIR LIVES. WHITMARSH ALSO OFFERS INTEGRATED RESIDENTIAL AND COMMUNITY BASED SERVICES FOR THOSE OVER THE AGE OF 21 WHO ARE RECEIVING SERVICES THROUGH RHODE ISLAND'S BEHAVIORAL HEALTHCARE, DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES AND HOSPITALS (BHDDH). WHITMARSH HAS A STRONG COMMITMENT FOR ENSURING THAT THOSE INVOLVED WITH BHDDH ARE GIVEN THE BEST CARE POSSIBLE THROUGH COMPASSION, GUIDANCE AND OPPORTUNITY. THEY ENCOURAGE THEIR RESIDENTS TO BECOME INVOLVED IN THEIR COMMUNITY AND ENCOURAGE NATURAL SUPPORTS.
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 September 7, 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 September 30, 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 September 10, 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 September 7, 2026.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since August 1976.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 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 7, 2026.
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