Dyslexia Center of the Pacific Inc Dcp
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
Points to look into
- It reported loans to or from officers, directors or other insiders.
- It owes more than it owns.
These come from the organization's own tax return. There may be a good explanation; ask the charity.
What it says it does
THE DYSLEXIA CENTER OF THE PACIFIC, INC. (DCP) IS A PUBLIC NONPROFIT 501 (C) (3) ORGANIZATION IN OPERATION SINCE JULY 26, 2004. THE CORE OF THE SERVICES OFFERED AT DCP LIE IN IMPROVING A CHILD'S SOCIO-EMOTIONAL DEVELOPMENT BY STRENGHTENING THEIR SELF-WOTH AND TAPPING INTO THE SCHOOL, COMMUNITY AND OHANA (FAMILY) TO ACHIEVE THIS. OUR MISSION IS TO RAISE AWARENESS AND EDUCATE HUMANITY ABOUT DYSLEXIA BY PROVIDING EDUCATIONAL WORKSHOPS, DYSLEXIA SCREENINGS AND TESTING, INFORMATIONAL SUPPORT, MULTI-SENSORY TUTORING TO EMPOWER CHILDREN AND ADULTS IN BECOMING INDEPENDENT, FLUENT LEARNERS IN READING, WRITING, SPELLING, HANDWRITING, AND MATHEMATICS. TO GUIDE THEM TO DISCOVER THEIR INDIVIDUAL TALENTS AND STRENGHTS SO THEY MAY GAIN LEFE-LONG SKILLS AND BECOME SELF-ADVOCATES. DCP ENVISIONS A WORLD WHERE CHILDREN AND ADULTS WITH DYSLEXIA RADIATE WITH THEIR ABILITY TO READ AND SOAR WITH WISDOM, KIKAHA ME KA NA'AUAO.
- Income
- $37,297
- Spending
- $23,876
- Reserves
- -26.9 months of spending
- Largest source of income
- fees for its services, 100%
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending September 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Financial health
We do not score finances when yearly spending is very small or the return has too little detail. The ratios stop meaning much at that size.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending September 30, 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 September 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 (1)
- $23,875 spent. To date, DCP has screened over 13 students who struggle with reading, writing, spelling and other related disabilities. Provided one-on-one tutoring services twice a week for over 1405 students. Participated in approximately 161 educational/awareness workshops for educators, parents, and communities over the years. The short-term outcome of DCP's tutoring program are: students will be able to read with less adult assistance, become willing readers as they improve fluency and accuracy, while gaining confidence in reading, writing, and spelling. The long-term outcome of DCP's tutoring program are: students have gain confidence, broaden their vocabulary, experience less anxiety, and will increase a minimum of one or more reading grade level/s (RGL) per year.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending September 30, 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 November 6, 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 September 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 February 2005.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
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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