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There With Care

EIN 68-0606330 · Boulder, CO

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthGood83 out of 100GovernanceStrong90 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

THERE WITH CARE SERVES FAMILIES WITH CRITICALLY ILL CHILDREN BY PROVIDING BASIC NEEDS PROGRAMS THAT OFFSET FINANCIAL, ECONOMIC, AND EMOTIONAL STRESSES THAT FAMILIES EXPERIENCE DURING A MEDICAL CRISIS.

Income
$2.6 million
Spending
$2.4 million
Spent on programs
83%
Reserves
9.3 months of spending
Largest source of income
donations and private grants, 94%
Employees
28
Volunteers
790
Highest pay
$195,000, president and chief operat

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

Good: 83 out of 100. Higher than 65% of charities in its peer group (human services, $1m to $10m).

  • Reserves

    28 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 9.3 months of spending.

  • Debt

    20 of 20

    It owes 10% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    15 of 15

    Income exceeded spending by 6% of income.

  • Income trend

    5 of 15

    Income fell 14% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    83% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 12 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

Strong: 90 out of 100. Higher than 48% of charities in its peer group (human services, $1m to $10m).

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    13 of 14 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

    0 of 10

    Did not give 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 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 (2)
  1. $2.0 million spent. DURING 2024, WITH THE HELP OF OVER 300 VOLUNTEERS, THERE WITH CARE SERVED 970 CHILDREN AND FAMILIES FACING CRITICAL ILLNESS (3880 INDIVIDUALS). THE VALUE OF THE VOLUNTEER SERVICE IN 2024 WAS $147,698 FOR 6,579 HOURS. THE AVERAGE COST TO SERVE A FAMILY IN 2023 WAS $2,809 AND WE SERVE APPROXIMATELY 180 ACTIVE CASES PER DAY. WITH THE HELP OF THOUSANDS OF INDIVIDUALS AND BUSINESSES, THE COMMUNITY HAS COME TOGETHER TO PROVIDE SUPPORT AND CARE TO EACH FAMILY, MEETING THEM WHERE THEY ARE, AND EASING THEIR DAY-TO-DAY BURDENS GIVING THEM MORE TIME WITH THEIR CHILDREN. SOCIAL WORKERS FROM HOSPITAL PARTNER AGENCIES REFER FAMILIES IN GREATEST NEED TO THERE WITH CARE.SEE ADDITIONAL PROGRAM INFORMATION ON SCHEDULE O.PROGRAMMATIC AREAS:OUR PROGRAM OFFERINGS INCLUDE:- FOOD SECURITY: ENSURES A FAMILY HAS ACCESS TO WARM, NUTRITIOUS, AND EASILY PREPARED MEALS WITH GROCERY DELIVERIES, EASY MEAL CARE BAGS, RESTAURANT GIFT CARDS, AND UBER EATS GIFT CARDS.-HOUSING STABILITY: ENSURES A FAMILY'S HOUSEHOLD IS CLEAN AND SAFE BY PROVIDING CLEANING PRODUCTS AND OTHER HOUSEHOLD SUPPLIES. HELPS ALLEVIATE STRESSES RELATED TO HOME FINANCES, INCLUDING RENT OR MORTGAGE, UTILITIES, PHONE AND INTERNET BILLS, APPLIANCE OR HOME REPAIR, AND HOTEL STAYS.- TRANSPORTATION ASSISTANCE: ENSURES A FAMILY CAN SAFELY AND RELIABLY TAKE THEIR CHILD TO AND FROM TREATMENTS, SCHOOL, AND ACTIVITIES, VISIT THEIR CHILD AT THE HOSPITAL IF INPATIENT, AND MAINTAIN THEIR VEHICLE FOR TRAVEL. INCLUDES GAS CARDS, UBER OR LYFT GIFT CARDS, BUS PASSES, AND COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH CAR PAYMENTS, INSURANCE, REPAIR AND MAINTENANCE, TIRES, AND INFANT CAR SEATS.- PATIENT AND FAMILY ESSENTIALS: ENSURES THE BASIC NEEDS OF ALL FAMILY MEMBERS ARE MET BY PROVIDING CLOTHING, STROLLERS AND CRIBS, ACTIVITY BAGS, BOOKS, TOYS AND GAMES, AND TOILETRY ITEMS AS WELL AS PROFESSIONAL ASSISTANCE INCLUDING FAMILY OR INDIVIDUAL COUNSELING.DIAGNOSES AREAS:PEDIATRIC ONCOLOGYLEVEL 4 NICU*ORGAN TRANSPLANTOTHER TRAUMA, ACCIDENTMENTAL HEALTH*THESE FACILITIES ARE EQUIPPED TO CARE FOR THE MOST COMPLEX NEONATAL CONDITIONS AND THE SICKEST AND SMALLEST NEWBORNS, NO MATTER THEIR GESTATIONAL AGE AT BIRTH.
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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 December 2005.

    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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