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Heart of Angels

EIN 61-1728358 · Los Angeles, CA

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthStrong93 out of 100GovernanceWeak35 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

OUR MISSION IS TO BRIDGE THE GAP FOR FAMILIES IN NEED, FOSTERING A SENSE OF COMMUNITY AND HOPE. THROUGH OUR EVENTS, WE SEEK TO ALLEVIATE THE IMMEDIATE CHANLLENGES FACED BY THESE FAMILIES, WHILE ALSO EMPOWING THEM WITH TOOLS FOR LONG-TERM SUCCESS. BY COLLABORATING WITH DONORS, VOLUNTEERS, AND COMMUNITY PARTNERS, WE AIM TO MAKE A LASTING IMPACT IN THE LIVES OF THOSE WE SERVE, CHAMPIONING THEIR ASPIRATIONS AND ENSURING THAT EVERY FAMILY HAS A CHANCE TO THRIVE.

Income
$78,107
Spending
$68,379
Spent on programs
96%
Reserves
8.8 months of spending
Largest source of income
donations and private grants, 100%
Employees
0
Volunteers
20

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Financial health

Strong: 93 out of 100. Higher than 83% of charities in its peer group (human services, under $250k).

  • Reserves

    28 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 8.8 months of spending.

  • Debt

    20 of 20

    It owes -0% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    15 of 15

    Income exceeded spending by 12% of income.

  • Income trend

    15 of 15

    Income rose 10% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    96% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 1 cents.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Governance

Weak: 35 out of 100. Higher than 13% of charities in its peer group (human services, under $250k).

  • Independent board

    18 of 25

    3 of 3 voting board members are independent.

  • Conflict of interest policy

    0 of 15

    Reports no written conflict of interest policy.

  • Whistleblower policy

    0 of 8

    Reports no written whistleblower policy.

  • Record keeping policy

    0 of 7

    Reports no 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

    0 of 10

    Did not give the board a copy of this return before filing it.

  • 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, 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 (3)
  1. $7,994 spent. HOLIDAY CELEBRATION EVENT:ANNUAL HOLIDAY CELEBRATION EVENT WAS MADE POSSIBLE BY THE GENEROSITY OF OUR DONORS AND VOLUNTEERS. HOLIDAY CELEBRATION EVENT PROVIDED SICK AND/OR UNDERPRIVILEGED CHILDREN OF THE GREATER LOS ANGELES AREA WITH A FUN, HEART-WARMING HOLIDAY CELEBRATION AND GIFTS.
  2. $52,823 spent. COMMUNITY EMPOWERMENT EVENTS:BUILDING ON OUR MISSION TO PROVIDE RESOURCES AND OPPORTUNITIES, "HEART OF ANGELS ORGANIZED A SERIES OF COMMUNITY EMPOWERMENT EVENTS EVERY YEAR. THESE EVENTS SERVED AS PLATFORMS FOR LOW-INCOME FAMILIES TO ACCESS A RANGE OF SERVICES, INCLUDING FINANCIAL LITERACY WORKSHOPS, JOB PLACEMENT ASSISTANCE, AND HEALTH SCREENINGS.
  3. YOUTH ENRICHMENT PROGRAMS:RECOGNIZING THE IMPORTANCE OF SUPPORTING THE NEXT GENERATION, "HEART OF ANGELS" INTRODUCED A SUITE OF YOUTH ENRICHMENT PROGRAMS AIMED AT PROVIDING CHILDREN FROM LOW-INCOME FAMILIES WITH HOLISTIC DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITIES.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 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 December 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 November 2014.

    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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