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Infinite Legacy Inc

EIN 52-1736533 · Baltimore, MD

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthFair53 out of 100GovernanceStrong95 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

Points to look into

  • Raising each dollar of donations cost 246 cents.

These come from the organization's own tax return. There may be a good explanation; ask the charity.

What it says it does

WE INSPIRE COMMUNITIES IN MARYLAND, NORTHERN VIRGINIA AND WASHINGTON DC TO CREATE AN INFINITE LEGACY THROUGH ORGAN, EYE AND TISSUE DONATION.

Income
$64.0 million
Spending
$67.7 million
Spent on programs
75%
Reserves
10.6 months of spending
Largest source of income
fees for its services, 94%
Employees
385
Volunteers
289
Highest pay
$735,866, president & ceo

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

Fair: 53 out of 100. Higher than 37% of charities in its peer group (health care, $10m to $100m).

  • Reserves

    28 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 10.6 months of spending.

  • Debt

    16 of 20

    It owes 19% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    4 of 15

    Spending exceeded income by 6% of income.

  • Income trend

    5 of 15

    Income fell 20% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    0 of 15

    75% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 246 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 39% of charities in its peer group (health care, $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

    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 (6)
  1. $24.0 million spent. ORGAN COORDINATION: KIDNEY, HEART, LIVER, PANCREAS, INTESTINES, AND LUNG ORGANS HAVE THE POTENTIAL OF BEING RECOVERED BY INFINITE LEGACY 'S TEAM OF CLINICAL STAFF, ALONG WITH THE TRANSPLANT SURGEON. THESE ORGANS, ONCE RECOVERED, ARE TRANSPORTED AND TRANSPLANTED INTO A RECIPIENT PATIENT. INFINITE LEGACY'S STAFF MEMBERS PERFORM AN ONSITE REVIEW OF THE PATIENT'S CLINICAL COURSE, ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR THE CLINICAL MANAGEMENT OF ORGAN DONORS, AND PROVIDE TECHNICAL SUPPORT TO THE COORDINATORS AND SURGEONS DURING THE RECOVERY PROCESS.
  2. $7.7 million spent. DONOR AND QUALITY SERVICES: COORDINATORS WHO PROVIDE DONOR SERVICES RECEIVE THE INITIAL COMMUNICATION OF A POTENTIAL DONOR CASE. THEY ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR LOCAL ORGAN ALLOCATION, LOGISTICAL PLANNING, IMPORT OFFERINGS, TRIAGE OF REFERRALS, AND LOGISTICS FOR TISSUE DONATIONS. DONOR SERVICES COORDINATE ALL ASPECTS OF THE PROCESS IN COLLABORATION WITH INFINITE LEGACY'S FAMILY SERVICES STAFF AND TISSUE RECOVERY TEAM. QUALITY SERVICES DEPARTMENT ENSURES THE ORGANIZATION IS CURRENT WITH PROCEDURE AND POLICY UPDATES FROM ACCREDITING BODIES, PERFORMS CHART REVIEWS, AND ADDRESSES NON-CONFORMANCES.
  3. $7.1 million spent. OUTREACH AND HOSPITAL SERVICES: THE HOSPITAL SERVICES DEPARTMENT FUNCTIONS AS THE ADVISORS TO THE HOSPITAL STAFF WITH WHICH INFINITE LEGACY PARTNERS. THEY WORK COLLABORATIVELY WITH THE HOSPITALS TO IDENTIFY AND IMPLEMENT SOLUTIONS FOR BEST PRACTICES IN THE INDUSTRY. THE COMMUNITY OUTREACH DEPARTMENT IS RESPONSIBLE FOR EDUCATING RESIDENTS ABOUT ORGAN, EYE AND TISSUE DONATION; AND EMPOWERING THE PUBLIC TO DESIGNATE THEMSELVES AS DONORS THROUGH EDUCATION AND OUTREACH SERVICES. THIS INCLUDES INFORMING PEOPLE ABOUT THE DONATION PROCESS, DISPELLING MYTHS AND MISCONCEPTIONS, AND SHARING THE STORIES OF THOSE WHO RECEIVED A SECOND CHANCE AT LIFE. THEY ALSO FACILITATE AWARENESS EVENTS, COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIPS, PRESENTATIONS, GRASSROOTS ORGANIZING, MARKETING COMMUNICATIONS CAMPAIGNS, AND MORE.
  4. $6.2 million spent. FAMILY SERVICES: THE FAMILY SERVICE DEPARTMENTS ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR COORDINATING A WIDE RANGE OF SUPPORT FOR POTENTIAL ORGAN AND TISSUE DONOR FAMILIES. THEY ESTABLISH INITIAL CONTACT WITH THE POTENTIAL DONOR FAMILY AND PROVIDE TRAUMA, GRIEF, AND BEREAVEMENT SERVICES FOR THE FAMILY AND/OR IDENTIFY HOSPITAL RESOURCES TO PROVIDE THESE SERVICES. INFORMATION IS TO BE ARTICULATED IN AN EASILY UNDERSTOOD AND ACCURATE MANNER TO FAMILIES WHOSE ABILITY TO PROCESS INFORMATION IS IMPAIRED BY EMOTIONALLY TRAUMATIC CIRCUMSTANCES. THE COORDINATORS OFFER SUPPORT TO POTENTIAL DONOR FAMILIES FOR AS LONG AS NECESSARY. THEY PROVIDE TWO YEARS OF AFTERCARE SUPPORT AND HANDLE ALL COMMUNICATION THAT MAY OCCUR BETWEEN THE DONORS' FAMILIES AND THE RECIPIENTS.
  5. $5.3 million spent. TISSUE COORDINATION: SKIN, MUSCULOSKELETAL, OCULAR, AND CARDIOVASCULAR TISSUE ARE RECOVERED BY INFINITE LEGACY'S HIGHLY TRAINED TEAM AND ARE PACKAGED ACCORDING TO THE FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION GUIDELINES BEFORE THEY ARE SENT TO INFINITE LEGACY'S PROCESSORS.
  6. $772,376 spent. SKIN PROCESSING PROGRAM: SKIN PROCESSING PROVIDED THE RECOVERY OF SAFE, HIGH QUALITY ALLOGRAFT SKIN TO BE USED FOR TREATMENT IN BURN, TRAUMA, AND WOUND CARE CASES. THIS PROGRAM, WHICH CONCLUDED IN MAY 2025, ALSO PROVIDED COST EFFECTIVE, SPECIFICALLY SIZED ALLOGRAFT SKIN PRODUCTS, AND PROCESSING SERVICES TO OTHER THIRD-PARTY TISSUE RECOVERY PROGRAMS.

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 August 1991.

    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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