Hagar Civilization Training Missionary

What it says it does

HAGAR IS A JUVENILE MENTORING PROGRAM. WE PROVIDE SUPPORT AND ADVOCACY FOR YOUTH, THEIR FAMILIES, AND THE COMMUNITY AT LARGE. THE YOUTH ARE REFERRED TO US BY THE FULTON COUNTY JUVENILE JUSTICE COURTS OR THEIR PROBATION OFFICERS. WE HAVE BEEN ENGAGED IN CAPITAL PROJECT DEVELOPMENT. WE PLAN TO COMPLETE OUR PROJECTS AND RE-ENGAGE IN OUR PROGRAMMING. WE HAVE SPENT THE YEAR RENOVATING SENIOR HOUSING. HAGAR CTM, INC. VOLUNTEERS CONDUCTED SEVERAL COMMUNITY OUTREACH PROGRAMS AIMED AT INCREASING CIVIC ACTIVITY AND ENGAGEMENT WITHIN OUR SERVICE AREA. WE HAVE SPENT THE PAST YEAR RENOVATING SENIOR HOUSING. WE HAVE HAD SEVERAL HOMES DONATED TO US FOR THE PURPOSE OF RENOVATING THEM TO AFFORDABLE SENIOR HOUSING. WE HAVE TO HOLD TITLE TO THE PROPERTY FOR A MINIMUM OF FIVE YEARS. WE WILL BEGIN NEW AFFORDABLE SENIOR PROJECTS THIS YEAR AND THEY WILL CONTINUE THROUGH 2022 AND 2023. HAGAR STARTED OPERATING A FOOD PANTRY IN 2020.

Income

$488,277

Spending

$470,640

Spent on programs

90%

Reserves

-72 months of spending

Largest source of income

investment income, 36%

Employees

0

Volunteers

60

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Financial health

Weak: 40 out of 100. Higher than 10% of charities in its peer group (human services, $250k to $1m).

• Reserves

  0 of 35

  Spendable reserves are negative: it owes or has committed more than it holds.

• Debt

  5 of 20

  It owes 64% of what it owns.

• Living within its means

  15 of 15

  Income exceeded spending by 4% of income.

• Income trend

  5 of 15

  Income fell 23% on the year before.

• Spending floor

  15 of 15

  90% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 0 cents.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Governance

Good: 71 out of 100. Higher than 48% of charities in its peer group (human services, $250k to $1m).

• Independent board

  0 of 25

  1 of 1 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.

• Independent check of accounts

  12 of 15

  Its accounts were reviewed or compiled by an independent accountant, but not audited.

• No reported misuse

  10 of 10

  Reports no diversion of assets, excess benefits or loans to insiders.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, 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.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Legitimacy checks

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   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.

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   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.

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   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.

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   Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.

   Most recent return on file covers the year ending December 2024.

   Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

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   How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.

   Recognized by the IRS since February 2003.

   Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

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   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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