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Providence of Maryland Inc

EIN 52-0741599 · Millersville, MD

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthGood83 out of 100GovernanceStrong100 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

TO SUPPORT PEOPLE WITH INTELLECTUAL AND DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES TO DISCOVER AND LIVE THEIR BEST LIVES.

Income
$19.8 million
Spending
$18.0 million
Spent on programs
85%
Reserves
8.2 months of spending
Largest source of income
fees for its services, 88%
Employees
318
Volunteers
8
Highest pay
$289,273, 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

Good: 83 out of 100. Higher than 69% of charities in its peer group (employment, $10m to $100m).

  • Reserves

    28 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 8.2 months of spending.

  • Debt

    20 of 20

    It owes 13% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    15 of 15

    Income exceeded spending by 9% of income.

  • Income trend

    5 of 15

    Income fell 19% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    85% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 17 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. Higher than 41% of charities in its peer group (employment, $10m to $100m).

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    13 of 13 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

    5 of 5

    Sets its chief executive's pay through independent review and comparison.

  • 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 (7)
  1. $4.1 million spent. DAY HABILITATION SERVICES - SUPPORTS PEOPLE TO ESTABLISH GOALS AND DEVELOP SKILLS TO REACH THOSE GOALS THROUGH PERSONALLY MEANINGFUL EDUCATIONAL, RECREATIONAL AND SOCIAL ACTIVITIES IN THEIR COMMUNITY.
  2. $5.5 million spent. RESIDENTIAL PROGRAM - EMPOWERING ADULTS WITH DIFFERING ABILITIES TO THRIVE IN ACCESSIBLE AND AFFORDABLE HOUSING THROUGHOUT THE COMMUNITY, PROVIDING PERSONALIZED SUPPORT TO HELP WITH INDEPENDENT LIVING SKILLS AND ACHIEVING PERSONAL GOALS.
  3. $3.8 million spent. COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT SERVICES PROGRAM - SUPPORTS PEOPLE TO DISCOVER THE OPTIONS AVAILABLE TO THEM IN THEIR COMMUNITY AND GAIN THE EXPERIENCES AND BUILD THE CONNECTIONS TO DEVELOP A MEANINGFUL COMMUNITY ROLE WITH COMPETITIVE EMPLOYMENT BEING THE OPTIMAL GOAL.
  4. $991,677 spent. PERSONAL SUPPORTS AND INDIVIDUAL SUPPORT SERVICES - SUPPORTS INDEPENDENCE IN A PERSON'S OWN HOME AND COMMUNITY BASED ON A PERSON'S PERSONAL PREFERENCES, INTERESTS, NEEDS AND RESOURCES. BEHAVIOR SUPPORTS - AN ARRAY OF SERVICES TO ASSIST PEOPLE WHO ARE EXPERIENCING DIFFICULTY AT HOME OR IN THE COMMUNITY AS A RESULT OF BEHAVIORAL, SOCIAL, OR EMOTIONAL ISSUES.
  5. $307,530 spent. SUPPORTED LIVING SERVICES - PROVIDE PEOPLE WITH A VARIETY OF SERVICES TO SUPPORT LIVING INDEPENDENTLY IN THE COMMUNITY IN A HOME OF THEIR CHOICE WITH PEOPLE THEY CARE ABOUT AND TO BE PART OF THEIR COMMUNITY.
  6. $561,680 spent. EMPLOYMENT AND CAREER SERVICES - SUPPORTS JOB SEEKERS TO BUILD CAREERS OF THEIR CHOICE BASED UPON A PERSON-CENTERED DISCOVERY AND JOB SKILLS DEVELOPMENT PROCESS THAT LEADS TO IDEAL JOB MATCHES IN COMPETITIVE JOBS WITH AREA EMPLOYERS.
  7. $88,296 spent. MISCELLANEOUS VARIOUS SMALL 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 September 7, 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 September 30, 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 September 10, 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 September 7, 2026.

  5. How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.

    Recognized by the IRS since February 1973.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 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 7, 2026.

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