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New Beginnings Womens Center

EIN 52-2445340 · Warrensburg, MO

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthGood86 out of 100GovernanceGood74 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

NEW BEGINNINGS WOMENS CENTER EXISTS TO BRING A LIFE-AFFIRMING INFLUENCE INTO OUR COMMUNITY THROUGH EDUCATION, SUPPORT, RESOURCES AND EXCELLENT MEDICAL CARE.

Income
$305,613
Spending
$258,878
Spent on programs
53%
Reserves
11.9 months of spending
Largest source of income
donations and private grants, 100%
Employees
16
Volunteers
75
Highest pay
$25,517, 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

Good: 86 out of 100. Higher than 72% of charities in its peer group (human services, $250k to $1m).

  • Reserves

    28 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 11.9 months of spending.

  • Debt

    20 of 20

    It owes 2% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    15 of 15

    Income exceeded spending by 15% of income.

  • Income trend

    15 of 15

    Income rose 13% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    8 of 15

    53% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 11 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

Good: 74 out of 100. Higher than 52% of charities in its peer group (human services, $250k to $1m).

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    9 of 9 voting board members are independent.

  • Conflict of interest policy

    0 of 15

    Reports no written conflict of interest policy.

  • Whistleblower policy

    0 of 8

    Reports no 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

    12 of 15

    Its accounts were reviewed or compiled by an independent accountant, but not audited.

  • 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 (3)
  1. $87,535 spent. PREGNANCY: IN 2025 NEW BEGINNINGS WOMENS CENTER PROVIDED 251 WOMEN IN OUR COMMUNITY WITH NO-COST PREGNANCY TESTING. OF THOSE WITH A POSITIVE PREGNANCY TEST, 182 RECEIVED A LIMITED 1ST TRIMESTER ULTRASOUND. A TOTAL OF 265 ULTRASOUNDS WERE PERFORMED IN 2025. EACH CLIENT AND HER FAMILY RECEIVES OPTIONS COUNSELING AND IS OFFERED APPROPRIATE EDUCATION INCLUDING HEALTHY PRENATAL NUTRITION AND EXERCISE, FETAL DEVELOPMENT, CHILDBIRTH PREPARATION AND PARENTING. NBWC PROVIDES CLIENTS WITH NEEDED MATERIAL RESOURCES AND OFFERS WEEKLY MENTORING THROUGHOUT PREGNANCY AND BEYOND. NB NURSES STRIVE TO PREPARE EACH WOMAN WITH THE TOOLS THEY NEED TO MAKE HEALTHY NUTRITION AND LIFESTYLE CHOICES. THE RESULT OF THIS COMPREHENSIVE INTERVENTION IS HEALTHIER, MORE SUCCESSFUL FAMILIES IN OUR COMMUNITY.
  2. $24,658 spent. EDUCATION AND MENTORING: NEW BEGINNINGS WOMENS CENTER PROVIDES YOUNG WOMEN AND THEIR FAMILIES WITH ACCURATE INFORMATION AND TOOLS TO BECOME SUCCESSFUL PARENTS THROUGH THE EARN WHILE YOU LEARN AND BRIGHT COURSE MENTORING PROGRAMS. DOZENS OF WOMEN AND THEIR FAMILIES HAVE BEEN CONNECTED WITH A ONE-ON-ONE MENTOR WHO MEETS WITH THEM WEEKLY FOR CLASSES AND FOR BUILDING RELATIONSHIPS. NEW BEGINNINGS EARN WHILE YOU LEARN AND BRIGHT COURSE PROGRAMS STRIVE TO PREPARE YOUNG FAMILIES TO BECOME STRONG AND SUCCESSFUL PARENTS. AN INDIVIDUALIZED EDUCATION PLAN IS MADE FOR EACH FAMILY ACCORDING TO THEIR NEEDS. AS AN INCENTIVE TO CLASS ATTENDANCE, THE CLIENTS EARN BABY BUCKS TO SPEND IN THE CENTER BOUTIQUE FOR ITEMS SUCH AS A CRIB, STROLLER, DIAPERS, FORMULA, OR CLOTHING. THROUGH THIS PROGRAM NBWC CONTINUES TO PROVIDE CLIENTS WITH GREATER ABILITY, SELF-CONFIDENCE AND INDEPENDENCE WITH THEIR PARENTING SKILLS. WE BELIEVE BUILDING STRONGER FAMILIES RESULTS IN A HEALTHIER COMMUNITY.
  3. $24,152 spent. STD/STI: NEW BEGINNINGS WOMENS CENTER PROVIDES YOUNG WOMEN OF OUR COMMUNITY WITH NO-COST SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE TESTING, ONE-ON-ONE EDUCATION, TREATMENT AND ANY NEEDED REFERRAL OR FOLLOW-UP. IN 2025, 63 CLIENTS RECEIVED FREE TESTING FOR CHLAMYDIA, GONORRHEA, AND OTHER STDS. SEVERAL YOUNG WOMEN RECEIVED FREE TREATMENT WITH FOLLOW-UP EDUCATION AND COUNSELING, ALL PROVIDED BY REGISTERED NURSES. THE NB NURSES PROVIDE EACH WOMAN WITH TRUTHFUL INFORMATION AND ASSIST THEM IN MAKING HEALTHY CHOICES FOR THEIR FUTURE SEXUAL HEALTH.

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 October 13, 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 November 2004.

    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 October 21, 2026.

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