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Exchange Club Center for the Prevention of Child Abuse of

EIN 56-1758810 · Statesville, NC

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthFair54 out of 100GovernanceStrong100 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

TO PREVENT CHILD ABUSE AND NEGLECT IN IREDELL COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA, BY BUILDING POSITIVE PARENT/CHILD RELATIONSHIPS THROUGH EDUCATION, COUNSELING, AND INTERVENTION PROGRAMS.

Income
$595,229
Spending
$556,561
Spent on programs
88%
Reserves
0.6 months of spending
Largest source of income
donations and private grants, 86%
Employees
11
Volunteers
40
Highest pay
$68,564, executive dir.

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

Fair: 54 out of 100. Higher than 19% of charities in its peer group (crime and legal services, $250k to $1m).

  • Reserves

    4 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 0.6 months of spending.

  • Debt

    5 of 20

    It owes 63% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    15 of 15

    Income exceeded spending by 6% of income.

  • Income trend

    15 of 15

    Income rose 37% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    88% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 6 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 89% of charities in its peer group (crime and legal services, $250k to $1m).

  • 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 (3)
  1. $330,141 spent. PARENT AIDE THIS PROGRAM INCLUDES: (1) HOME VISITATION PROGRAM IN WHICH PARENT AIDES MAKE HOME VISITS TO FAMILIES STRUGGLING WITH DISCIPLINE OR OTHER PARENTING TECHNIQUES, (2) PARENTING CLASSES WHICH COVER CHILD MANAGEMENT, COMMUNICATION, CHILD DEVELOPMENT, SELF-ESTEEM ISSUES, ABUSE PREVENTION, AND INFANT CARE, AND (3) A PROGRAM OFFERED TO HELP CONNECT THE CENTER TO EXPECTING/NEW PARENTS AT LOCAL HOSPITALS IN ORDER FOR THEM TO BE EDUCATED, PREPARED, AND SUCCESSFUL IN THE FIRST YEAR OF PARENTHOOD AND BEYOND.
  2. $117,686 spent. FAMILY CONNECTIONS THIS PROGRAM PROVIDES SUPERVISED VISITATION AND EXCHANGES FOR A PARENT AND CHILD IN A SAFE ENVIRONMENT MONITORED BY PROFESSIONALLY TRAINED PERSONNEL.
  3. $40,685 spent. COACHING TO PERMANENCE THIS PROGRAM IS DESIGNED TO SHORTEN A CHILDS TIME IN FOSTER CARE AND MOVE THEM INTO A SAFE, SECURE FAMILY.

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 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 June 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 March 1992.

    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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