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Newday Services for Children & Families

EIN 75-2736992 · Fort Worth, TX

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthWeak39 out of 100GovernanceStrong100 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

NEWDAY IMPACTS CHILDREN'S LIVES BY EMPOWERING THEIR PARENTS-OFFERING THEM HOPE AND INSPIRATION THROUGH PRACTICAL TOOLS AND LIFE COACHING. CLIENTS COME THROUGH THE COURTS, CHILD WELFARE AND COMMUNITY AGENCIES.

Income
$966,640
Spending
$1.2 million
Spent on programs
80%
Reserves
0.3 months of spending
Largest source of income
donations and private grants, 51%
Employees
45
Volunteers
40
Highest pay
$100,000, president and ceo

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Financial health

Weak: 39 out of 100. Higher than 9% of charities in its peer group (human services, $250k to $1m).

  • Reserves

    4 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 0.3 months of spending.

  • Debt

    20 of 20

    It owes 3% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    0 of 15

    Spending exceeded income by 22% of income.

  • Income trend

    0 of 15

    Income fell 35% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    80% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 18 cents.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Governance

Strong: 100 out of 100. Higher than 94% of charities in its peer group (human services, $250k to $1m).

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    6 of 6 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

    10 of 10

    Gave 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, 2024, 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)
  1. $948,827 spent. SINCE 1997, NEWDAY SERVICES HAS WORKED WITH COUNTY, STATE AND FEDERAL AGENCIES THROUGH THE COURTS, CHILD WELFARE, COMMUNITY BASED SERVICES AND JUVENILE JUSTICE SYSTEM. IN 2024: OUR CHILD WELFARE-BASED FOCUS + PROGRAMS SERVED 1,914 FATHERS AND MOTHERS, FAMILY SERVICES AND FAMILY COURT 1,250, JUVENILE JUSTICE CENTER 2,539 AND MENTOR NAVIGATION 523. WE SERVED PARENTS THROUGH IN PERSON AND ONLINE CLASSES, REACHING OVER 49 URBAN AND OUTLYING COUNTIES IN NORTH TEXAS.CHAPLAINCY PROGRAMS AT THE TARRANT COUNTY FAMILY LAW CENTER FACILITATED MEDIATIONS, HIGH CONFLICT PARENTING CLASSES, COUNSELING, AND LIFE COACHING. THE JUVENILE JUSTICE CENTER CHAPLAINCY PROVIDED ADVOCACY AND FACILITATED CHARACTER CLASSES.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, 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 September 7, 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 September 30, 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 September 10, 2026.

  4. Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.

    Most recent return on file covers the year ending December 2024.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.

  5. How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.

    Recognized by the IRS since February 1998.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 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 7, 2026.

  7. Could it be confused with another charity? Worth knowing.

    A much larger organization has a similar name: Astor Services for Children & Families (Rhinebeck, NY), EIN 14-1397918. If that is the one you meant, check the EIN before giving.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.

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