Comfort Homesake Inc
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What it says it does
to provide support and care for seriously ill patients and families
- Income
- $106,946
- Spending
- $57,096
- Reserves
- 20.6 months of spending
- Largest source of income
- fees for its services, 53%
- Highest pay
- $1,099, managing director
Source: Form 990EZ 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 73% of charities in its peer group (human services, under $250k).
Reserves
35 of 35Spendable reserves would cover 20.6 months of spending.
Debt
10 of 20It owes 31% of what it owns.
Living within its means
15 of 15Income exceeded spending by 47% of income.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Governance
This organization files the short tax form, which does not ask about boards, policies or audits. That is normal for a small charity and is not a mark against it.
Source: Form 990EZ 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 (4)
- $6,050 spent. Friendly Visits 1-hr weekly on average lasting over a period from 2 weeks-52 weeks to seriously and terminally ill clients and services for their caregivers resulting in Advance Directive completion total number in 2025 equals 10 people.
- $36,960 spent. Caregiver public information and community resources education newsletters and one-to-one advance health care planning support consults. Results: average monthly newsletter distribution to 482 individuals and organizations; community education and public information events is 23; with 508 touches with new contacts.
- $2,240 spent. No One Dies Alone services based upon Highland Hospital referrals is 3 in 2025
- $13,000 spent. Question 31: Other services. Comfort Homesake participates with physicians and clinical practioners as part of bio-ethnics committees for the Alameda Health System in Alameda Co. CA and at UCLA Medical Center Santa Monica. In addition these committees request participation in Interdisciplinary Team meetings to vote on patient care for unrepresented or incapcitated patients. This time committment time reading case studies time deliberating is estimated annually
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Legitimacy checks
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.
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.
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.
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.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since April 2005.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Is it in good standing with state regulators? Caution.
California's Attorney General lists its registration as revoked as of August 24, 2018. Organizations on this list may not solicit donations in California.
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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