Athens Samaritans Inc
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
What it says it does
Athens Samaritans Inc furnishes materials and labor to build wheelchair ramps and landings so people can enter and exit their homes safely We make various repairs to homes to make them safe for the elderly indigent and or disabled who are physically and or financially unable to make the needed repairs themselves All installs and or repairs are done free of charge to the home owner
- Income
- $115,230
- Spending
- $160,844
- Reserves
- 4.7 months of spending
- Largest source of income
- donations and private grants, 100%
- Highest pay
- $15,600, secretary
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Financial health
Fair: 57 out of 100.
Reserves
20 of 35Spendable reserves would cover 4.7 months of spending.
Debt
20 of 20It owes 1% of what it owns.
Living within its means
0 of 15Spending exceeded income by 40% of income.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Governance
This organization files the short tax form, which does not ask about boards, policies or audits. That is normal for a small charity and is not a mark against it.
Source: Form 990EZ 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 (4)
- $50,259 spent. Built wheelchair and or walker ramps for the elderly indigent and or disabled who do not have a safe way to enter or exit their homes Ramps were installed for 60 homes that helped people enter and exit their homes
- $30,327 spent. Repaired or replaced HVAC Heat Vent and Air Conditioning for 22 homes to make them safer and more comfortable
- $20,820 spent. Repair or replace Plumbing and or Fixtures in 24 homes to give them a more sanitary living condition
- $43,744 spent. Repair and or replace Electrical for 6 people 6965 Repaired Roofs for 15 people 15407 Tree Service for 7 people 9100 Furnished Medical Equipment for 2 people 307 Furnished Appliances for 2 people 730 Miscellaneous Labor for 2 people 575 Bulk Workday Supplies 598 Miscellaneous Expense for Projects 3259 Trailer and Storage Expense 360 Payroll Tax 1193 Meeting Expense 215 Auto Expense 1300 Office Expense 521 Trac-Phone Service 160 Insurance1415 Tools and Equipment Repairs 1639
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 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 November 6, 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 December 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 September 1989.
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 November 4, 2026.
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