Eating Disorders Resource Center
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
What it says it does
RAISE AWARENESS OF EATING DISORDERS THROUGH PRESENTATIONS TO PHYSICIAN, EDUCATOR AND COMMUNITY GROUPS. PROMOTE RECOVERY BY PROVIDING RESOURCES FOR EDUCATION, TREATMENT AND MONTHLY SUPPORT GROUPS. PARTICIPATE IN LOCAL, STATE AND NATIONAL ADVOCACY EFFORTS TO SUPPORT MENTAL HEALTH PARITY, EATING DISORDER LEGISLATION, AND EFFECTIVE INSURANCE COVERAGE
- Income
- $187,233
- Spending
- $102,805
- Spent on programs
- 94%
- Reserves
- 103.3 months of spending
- Largest source of income
- donations and private grants, 76%
- Employees
- 0
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
Strong: 95 out of 100. Higher than 80% of charities in its peer group (diseases, under $250k).
Reserves
35 of 35Spendable reserves would cover 103.3 months of spending.
Debt
20 of 20It owes 0% of what it owns.
Living within its means
15 of 15Income exceeded spending by 45% of income.
Income trend
10 of 15Income fell 0% on the year before.
Spending floor
15 of 1594% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 0 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
Good: 88 out of 100. Higher than 79% of charities in its peer group (diseases, under $250k).
Independent board
25 of 257 of 7 voting board members are independent.
Conflict of interest policy
15 of 15Has a written conflict of interest policy.
Whistleblower policy
8 of 8Has a written whistleblower policy.
Record keeping policy
7 of 7Has a written policy on keeping and destroying records.
Board minutes
5 of 5Keeps minutes of board meetings.
Board sees the tax return
0 of 10Did not give the board a copy of this return before filing it.
No reported misuse
10 of 10Reports 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 (1)
- TRAIN PHYSICIANS AND HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALS ON HOW TO RECOGNIZE EATING DISORDERS; PROMOTE RECOVEY AMONG INDIVIDUALS WHO ATTENDED OUR MONTHLY SUPPORT GROUP MEETING; RESONSES TO REQUESTS FOR HELP VIA EMAIL, PHONE, AND WEBSITE.
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
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 September 7, 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 September 30, 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 September 10, 2026.
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 September 7, 2026.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since February 2006.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 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 October 7, 2026.
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