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Brooke Hancock Family Resource Network Inc

EIN 55-0747397 · Weirton, WV

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthGood71 out of 100GovernanceGood84 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

OUR MISSION IS TO CREATE A NETWORK OF ADVOCATES WHO ARE COMMITTED TO DEVELOPING GRASSROOTS MOVEMENTS TO MOBILIZE, ENGAGE, AND EMPOWER THE COMMUNITY FOR A POSITIVE CHANGE. WE ARE DEDICATED TO REINFORCING COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIPS, ESTABLISHING SERVICES WHERE NEEDED AND UNCOVERING SPECIFIC PROBLEMS IN THE COMMUNITY WHILE HELPING TO SOLVE THOSE PROBLEMS.

Income
$1.5 million
Spending
$1.4 million
Spent on programs
94%
Reserves
1.4 months of spending
Largest source of income
government grants, 52%
Employees
28
Volunteers
0

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: 71 out of 100. Higher than 47% of charities in its peer group (human services, $1m to $10m).

  • Reserves

    10 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 1.4 months of spending.

  • Debt

    16 of 20

    It owes 27% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    15 of 15

    Income exceeded spending by 7% of income.

  • Income trend

    15 of 15

    Income rose 39% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    94% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 1 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

Good: 84 out of 100. Higher than 36% of charities in its peer group (human services, $1m to $10m).

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    11 of 11 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.

  • Independent check of accounts

    0 of 15

    Its accounts were not audited or reviewed 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 (3)
  1. $429,760 spent. THE PARENT'S AS TEACHER'S PROGRAM IS AN IN HOME FAMILY EDUCATION PROGRAM THAT WORKS WITH FAMILIES WHO ARE PRENATAL THROUGH KINDERGARTEN ENTRY. CREDIFIED PARENT EDUCATORS CONDUCT TWICE MONTHLY HOME VISITS THAT CENTER ON THE CHILD'S DEVELOPMENT AS WELL AS WORKING TO STRENGTHEN THE FAMILY. IN ADDITION TO HOME VISITS, THE PROGRAM OFFERS MONTHLY GROUP CONNECTION MEETINGS WHERE FAMILIES COME TOGETHER TO SUPPORT AND ENCOURAGE EACH OTHER.
  2. $856,367 spent. FAMILY SUPPORT CENTER PROVIDES A RESOURCE CENTER WHICH TARGETS PROGRAMS AND SERVICES TO FAMILIES, INCLUDING GRANDPARENTS, WITH CHILDREN 0-18 YEARS OF AGE OR THROUGH HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATION AGE. THIS PROGRAM PROVIDES FOR A FULLY STOCKED PANTRY OF FOOD, HOUSEHOLD AND HYGIENE ITEMS.
  3. $71,660 spent. THE FAMILY AND COMMUNITY SUPPORT PROGRAM IS AVAILABLE TO ASSIST INDIVIDUALS IN THE BROOKE, HANCOCK, MARSHALL, OHIO, AND WETZEL COUNTIES LIVING IN THEIR NATURAL HOME THAT HAVE A DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITY. IT IS A PROGRAM OF LAST RESORT TO ASSIST FAMILIES WHEN OTHER RESOURCES AND FUNDING ARE NOT AVAILABLE TO THEM. THE FAMILY AND COMMUNITY SUPPORT PROGRAM IS AVAILABLE REGARDLESS OF INCOME OR AGE OF THE INDIVIDUAL WITH A DISABILITY.

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 December 1996.

    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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