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Middlebury Transitional Care Coalition Inc

EIN 56-2531802 · Middlebury, VT

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthGood82 out of 100GovernanceStrong93 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

PROVIDE EMERGENCY SHELTER FOR INDIVIDUALS WHO HAVE BECOME HOMELESS, AND A COMMUNITY MEAL PROGRAM 7 DAYS PER WEEK AND SOCIAL SERVICES CASE MANAGEMENT AND REFERRALS AS REQUESTED.

Income
$911,991
Spending
$1.0 million
Spent on programs
67%
Reserves
8.9 months of spending
Largest source of income
government grants, 65%
Employees
24
Volunteers
178
Highest pay
$111,586, executive director

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: 82 out of 100. Higher than 78% of charities in its peer group (housing, $250k to $1m).

  • Reserves

    28 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 8.9 months of spending.

  • Debt

    20 of 20

    It owes 3% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    4 of 15

    Spending exceeded income by 11% of income.

  • Income trend

    15 of 15

    Income rose 4% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    67% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 2 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: 93 out of 100. Higher than 78% of charities in its peer group (housing, $250k to $1m).

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    10 of 10 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

    0 of 7

    Reports no 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 (4)
  1. $378,876 spent. EMERGENCY SHELTER AND TEMPORARY HOUSINGCHC OPERATES AN EMERGENCY SHELTER OFFERING TEMPORARY HOUSING FOR INDIVIDUALS EXPERIENCING HOMELESSNESS. THIS SHELTER PROVIDES A SAFE AND SUPPORTIVE ENVIRONMENT FOR THOSE IN NEED OF SHORT-TERM ACCOMMODATIONS. THE SHELTER IS DESIGNED TO OFFER IMMEDIATE RELIEF WITH BEDS, LINENS, AND PERSONAL CARE ITEMS. ADDITIONALLY, THE ORGANIZATION WORKS WITH RESIDENTS TO DEVELOP A PLAN FOR TRANSITIONING TO MORE STABLE HOUSING, EITHER WITHIN THE COMMUNITY OR THROUGH PARTNERSHIPS WITH HOUSING PROGRAMS
  2. $139,415 spent. MEALS AND FOOD ASSISTANCETHE ORGANIZATION RUNS A MEAL PROGRAM THAT PROVIDES FREE, NUTRITIOUS MEALS TO SHELTER RESIDENTS AND OTHER COMMUNITY MEMBERS FACING FOOD INSECURITY. MEALS ARE SERVED DAILY, OFTEN WITH THE HELP OF VOLUNTEERS, AND FOCUS ON MEETING THE DIETARY NEEDS OF INDIVIDUALS EXPERIENCING HOMELESSNESS. THIS INITIATIVE ALSO INCLUDES FOOD PANTRY SERVICES TO PROVIDE GROCERIES FOR INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES TO PREPARE THEIR OWN MEALS.
  3. $66,698 spent. COMMUNITY OUTREACH AND SUPPORTCHC ENGAGES IN OUTREACH TO PEOPLE WHO MAY NOT SEEK ASSISTANCE THROUGH TRADITIONAL CHANNELS, INCLUDING INDIVIDUALS LIVING ON THE STREETS OR IN UNSAFE CONDITIONS. THE OUTREACH PROGRAM INVOLVES OFFERING SUPPORT, REFERRALS, AND RESOURCES TO THOSE IN NEED. THE ORGANIZATION ALSO COLLABORATES WITH OTHER LOCAL SERVICE PROVIDERS, INCLUDING HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALS, MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES, AND EMPLOYMENT AGENCIES, TO ENSURE THAT THOSE WHO ARE AT RISK OR CURRENTLY HOMELESS HAVE ACCESS TO THE FULL SPECTRUM OF NECESSARY SERVICES.
  4. $95,183 spent. THE ORGANIZATION ALSO PROVIDES CASE MANAGEMENT SERVICE TO SUPPORT RESIDENTS IN OVERCOMING BARRIERS TO SELF-SUFFICIENCY. CASEWORKERS WORK CLOSELY WITH SHELTER RESIDENTS TO CREATE PERSONALIZED PLANS FOR THEIR FUTURE. CHC IS ACTIVELY INVOLVED IN RAISING AWARENESS ABOUT HOMELESSNESS AND FOOD INSECURITY WITHIN THE MIDDLEBURY COMMUNITY AND BEYOND. THE ORGANIZATION ALSO PROVIDES EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS TO THE COMMUNITY TO INCREASE UNDERSTANDING OF THE COMPLEX FACTORS CONTRIBUTING TO HOMELESSNESS. THE ORGANIZATION REGULARLY HOLDS FUNDRAISING EFFORTS SUCH AS AN ANNUAL APPEAL AND IS CONSISTENTLY COMPLETING GRANT APPLICATIONS TO ENSURE PROPER FUNDING.

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 June 2006.

    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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