Brazoria County Alliance for Children Inc
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
What it says it does
AID ABUSED AND NEGLECTED CHILDREN IN BRAZORIA COUNTY, TEXAS
- Income
- $1.2 million
- Spending
- $1.2 million
- Spent on programs
- 85%
- Reserves
- 5.1 months of spending
- Largest source of income
- government grants, 90%
- Employees
- 15
- Volunteers
- 6
- Highest pay
- $108,685, executive director
Source: Form 990 for the year ending August 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Financial health
Fair: 68 out of 100. Higher than 42% of charities in its peer group (human services, $1m to $10m).
Reserves
20 of 35Spendable reserves would cover 5.1 months of spending.
Debt
10 of 20It owes 35% of what it owns.
Living within its means
8 of 15Spending exceeded income by 1% of income.
Income trend
15 of 15Income rose 6% on the year before.
Spending floor
15 of 1585% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 0 cents.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending August 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Governance
Strong: 100 out of 100. Higher than 65% of charities in its peer group (human services, $1m to $10m).
Independent board
25 of 2510 of 10 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 August 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 (3)
- $1.0 million spent. PROVIDE SPECIALIZED SERVICES TO CHILDREN AND THEIR FAMILIES WHO HAVE BEEN AFFECTED BY CHILD ABUSE THROUGHOUT BRAZORIA COUNTY. SERVICES INCLUDE 568 FORENSIC INTERVIEWS OF CHILDREN CONDUCTED ONSITE; 601 COUNSELING SESSIONS PROVIDED TO CHILDREN AND THEIR FAMILIES; 469 FAMILIES RECEIVED CRISIS INTERVENTION AND ONGOING SUPPORT; 52 MEDICAL EXAMS CONDUCTED ONSITE; 1,005 CHILDREN RECEIVED CASE COORDINATION SERVICES BASED ON CHILD ABUSE INTAKES REVIEWED; AND 149 CASES STAFFED WITH THE MULTI-DISCIPLINARY TEAM.
- $3,542 spent. VOLUNTEER BASED PROGRAM THAT AIDS FAMILIES AND CHILD VICTIMS INVOLVED WITH INVESTIGATIVE AGENCIES AND CHILD PROTECTIVE SERVICES THROUGH PROGRAMS THAT INCLUDE RAINBOW ROOM TO MEET TANGIBLE NEEDS, AND THROUGH A YEARLY CHRISTMAS DRIVE. THIS PROGRAM HAS HELPED MEET THE NEEDS OF APPROXIMATELY 424 CHILDREN.
- OVERSEE IMPLEMENTATION OF OTHER PROGRAMS.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending August 31, 2024, 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 August 2024.
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 October 1992.
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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