Mccalls Chapel School Inc
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
What it says it does
MCCALL'S MISSION IS TO ENABLE INDIVIDUALS WITH DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES TO BE PRODUCTIVE MEMBERS OF SOCIETY; TO BE GOOD NEIGHBORS IN THE COMMUNITY; TO MAKE INDEPENDENT, RESPONSIBLE CHOICES; AND TO LIVE DIGNIFIED, HAPPY, AND SELF DETERMINED LIVES.
- Income
- $13.0 million
- Spending
- $11.7 million
- Spent on programs
- 86%
- Reserves
- -0.6 months of spending
- Largest source of income
- fees for its services, 86%
- Employees
- 457
- Volunteers
- 10
- Highest pay
- $239,712, president/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
Fair: 50 out of 100. Higher than 32% of charities in its peer group (education, $10m to $100m).
Reserves
0 of 35Spendable reserves are negative: it owes or has committed more than it holds.
Debt
5 of 20It owes 53% of what it owns.
Living within its means
15 of 15Income exceeded spending by 10% of income.
Income trend
15 of 15Income rose 10% on the year before.
Spending floor
15 of 1586% 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
Strong: 100 out of 100. Higher than 50% of charities in its peer group (education, $10m to $100m).
Independent board
25 of 258 of 8 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
10 of 10Gave the board a copy of this return before filing it.
Pay set independently
5 of 5Sets its chief executive's pay through independent review and comparison.
Independent check of accounts
15 of 15Its accounts were audited by an independent accountant.
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)
- $10.1 million spent. ALL OF MCCALL'S PROGRAMS ARE DESIGNED TO DEVELOP INDEPENDENT LIVING SKILLS FOR OUR SERVICE USERS. OUR PROFESSIONAL, INTERDISCIPLINARY CARE TEAM CONTINUALLY ASSESSES THE PERSONAL SITUATION OF EACH INDIVIDUAL; WORKS CLOSELY WITH THE INDIVIDUAL TO DEVELOP ONGOING IMPROVEMENT PLANS AND ATTAINABLE GOALS; MONITORS PROGRESS AGAINST THESE GOALS AND OVERSEES ANY NECESSARY REMEDIAL ACTION; AND MUTUALLY ESTABLISHES NEW GOALS TO MAINTAIN PROGRESS TOWARDS INDEPENDENT LIVING. IT IS OUR BELIEF THAT THE MOST SATISFYING LIFE IS ONE DETERMINED BY SELF-ACTUALIZATION, PERSONAL CHOICE, AND ACQUISITION OF THOSE SKILLS NECESSARY FOR LIVING IN A SELF-SUFFICIENT MANNER. WE TEACH LIFE, SOCIAL, AND VOCATIONAL SKILLS TO FOSTER INDEPENDENT LIVING FOR OUR INDIVIDUALS. LIFE SKILLS INCLUDE: PERSONAL HYGIENE; TOILETING; ABILITY TO SELF-MEDICATE; MEAL PREPARATION; CLOTHES WASHING; AND MAINTENANCE OF A SAFE ENVIRONMENT. SOCIAL SKILLS INCLUDE: UNDERSTANDING AND CONFORMING TO SOCIAL RULES AND NORMS; SUCCESSFUL INTERPERSONAL RELATIONSHIPS; ASSUMPTION OF (CONTINUED ON SCHEDULE O) PERSONAL RESPONSIBILITY; DEVELOPMENT OF SELF-ESTEEM; OBEYING LAWS; AND THE AVOIDANCE OF VICTIMIZATION. VOCATIONAL SKILLS INCLUDE: OCCUPATIONAL TASK ABILITY; ABILITY TO FOLLOW INSTRUCTIONS; JOB INTERVIEW TECHNIQUE; AND ENTREPRENEURIAL COMPETENCE. OUR SERVICE USERS CURRENTLY WORK IN LOCAL RETAIL STORES, AUTO DETAIL SHOPS, LAWN MAINTENANCE CREWS, AND PERFORM COMPETITIVELY-BID CONTRACT WORK FOR THE STATE OF OKLAHOMA. FOR INDIVIDUALS WHO REQUIRE MORE EXTENSIVE CARE, MCCALL'S IS THE ONLY ORGANIZATION IN THE STATE WHO PROVIDE 24-HOUR, SKILLED NURSING SUPPORT IN A GROUP HOME SETTING TO PERSONS WHO ARE MEDICALLY FRAGILE. THESE PERSONS NEED ASSISTANCE IN PERFORMING GENERAL BODY MOVEMENTS, EATING, TOILETING, AND MOST OTHER ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING.
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 October 13, 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 October 13, 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 October 13, 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 October 13, 2026.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since December 1956.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 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 21, 2026.
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