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Parent to Parent of Georgia Inc

EIN 58-1545706 · Atlanta, GA

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthWeak48 out of 100GovernanceStrong95 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

To support Georgia families and individuals from birth to twenty-six impacted by disabilities or special health care needs.

Income
$2.1 million
Spending
$2.1 million
Spent on programs
88%
Reserves
2.7 months of spending
Largest source of income
government grants, 91%
Employees
37
Volunteers
1,051
Highest pay
$195,039, ceo

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

Weak: 48 out of 100. Higher than 17% of charities in its peer group (human services, $1m to $10m).

  • Reserves

    10 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 2.7 months of spending.

  • Debt

    5 of 20

    It owes 59% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    8 of 15

    Spending exceeded income by 2% of income.

  • Income trend

    10 of 15

    Income fell 7% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    88% 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

Strong: 95 out of 100. Higher than 60% of charities in its peer group (human services, $1m to $10m).

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    9 of 9 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

    0 of 5

    Reports that it does not keep 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. $700,514 spent. REGIONAL TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE CENTER (RPTAC)Parent to Parent provides direct assistance to twenty-five other nonprofits across the southeastern United States. Work focuses on increasing centers capacity to manage their work, reach more families and youth impacted by disability and help improve outcomes for children. This technical assistance includes webinars, regional training opportunities, and individualized assistance. It also includes intensive topical work and networking opportunities for these centers to learn from each other. In 2024-2025, we provided trainings for several Board of Directors (Board development, Board recruitment, Board roles, and responsibilities) as well as provided intensive work on human resources, onboarding, and diversifying funding. Topical content offerings included fiscal policies, internal controls, uniform guidance, accessibility, hiring and orientation of new employees, training curricula on various special education topics, use of technology and social media, early childhood/early intervention, data collection and evaluation, grants management and reporting and more. We offered communities of practice focused on the use of social media, self-care and one specifically for Directors who manage smaller centers. We collaborated with the National Center for Parent Information and Resources (CPIR) and the other three Regional PTACs to host a national conference in Denver, CO for Parent Center staff and their Board members from across the nation.
  2. $680,204 spent. PARENT TRAINING AND INFORMATION CENTER (PTI)This program helps families with early intervention, education, and transition systems and services. This program enables families to receive training and information on their rights, responsibilities, and protections under the Individuals with Disabilities Act (IDEA) so they can actively participate in decision-making that impacts their children and their childrens future. It is desired that children with disabilities and their families receive the tools needed to meet developmental goals and be prepared to lead productive, independent adult lives to the maximum extent possible. Families can contact a Regional Coordinator, use the of Parent to Parent`s website, and volunteer as trainers and conveners. In 2024-2025, there were over 4,674 assistance calls including 3,679 related to education, over 850 families received intensive specialized assistance on school issues and twenty-six new family volunteers trained as Parent to Parent` Supporting Parents. Supporting Parents assisted 319 families.
  3. $406,387 spent. Other Program ServicesIn 2024 - 2025, we provided sixty-five trainings throughout Georgia with more than 1,635 families, youth, and professionals in attendance.
  4. $69,176 spent. CENTRAL DIRECTORY/SPECIAL NEEDS DATABASEThis program offers a comprehensive resource database containing over 7,800 resources in over two hundred categories for families to use to conduct searches to find local services and support. The Special Needs Database is a user-friendly accessible system of contact information for individuals with disabilities and their families, and professionals throughout Georgia. Program Coordinators are also available to assist families with these searches. This program also places Parent Partners in health offices and clinics so families can access another parent as issues arise. In 2024-2025, our Special Needs Database received more than 12,800 pageviews from parents and professionals and more than 2,960 resources added or updated in the database. Our website received over 124,936 pageviews and our Roadmap to Success another 73,254. Over 16,700 individuals receive regular email communication from P2P. In addition, more than 22,400 families follow us on our social media. Our social media posts during this period reached over 926,285 individuals.

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 October 13, 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 July 1984.

    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 October 21, 2026.

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