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Wellmama Inc

EIN 80-0313696 · Eugene, OR

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthGood85 out of 100GovernanceGood78 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

WELLMAMA RAISES COMMUNITY AWARENESS OF PERINATAL MENTAL HEALTH AND PROMOTES SUPPORTIVE POLICIES AND ACCESSIBLE TREATMENT.

Income
$515,688
Spending
$426,442
Spent on programs
66%
Reserves
3.5 months of spending
Largest source of income
donations and private grants, 67%
Employees
10
Volunteers
44
Highest pay
$86,618, executive director

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

Good: 85 out of 100. Higher than 58% of charities in its peer group (health care, $250k to $1m).

  • Reserves

    20 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 3.5 months of spending.

  • Debt

    20 of 20

    It owes 0% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    15 of 15

    Income exceeded spending by 17% of income.

  • Income trend

    15 of 15

    Income rose 93% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    66% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 7 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

Good: 78 out of 100. Higher than 52% of charities in its peer group (health care, $250k to $1m).

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    8 of 8 voting board members are independent.

  • Conflict of interest policy

    15 of 15

    Has a written conflict of interest policy.

  • Whistleblower policy

    0 of 8

    Reports no 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

    0 of 5

    Reports no independent review process for its chief executive's pay.

  • Independent check of accounts

    6 of 15

    Its accounts were not audited or reviewed 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 (4)
  1. $54,852 spent. 24/7 PEER SUPPORT TEXT/PHONE LINE - SERVING THOUSANDS OF FAMILIES IN NEED OF ANONYMOUS RAPID ACCESS TO SUPPORT SERVICES, OUR ENTIRE TEAM BECAME CERTIFIED BY THE OREGON HEALTH AUTHORITY AS PEER SUPPORT SPECIALISTS AND TRAINED ON A VARIETY OF INTERVENTIONS INCLUDING QPR SUICIDE PREVENTION, MENTAL HEALTH FIRST AID, TRAUMA-INFORMED CARE, AND MORE, MEETING THE HIGHER NEED IN OUR REGION FOR COMPASSIONATE AND NONJUDGMENTAL CARE DURING THE PERINATAL PERIOD AND BEYOND.
  2. $82,278 spent. INDIVIDUAL PEER SUPPORT - WITH A NEW CONTRACT FOR INSURANCE REVENUE FOR OREGON HEALTH PLAN MEMBERS, WE WERE ABLE TO GROW FROM SEEING 20-30 PEOPLE IN PEER SUPPORT TO HUNDREDS, GROWING OUR TEAM AND PROVIDING IN-PERSON, PHONE, AND TEXT PEER SUPPORT FOR ALL TYPES OF FAMILIES.
  3. $137,129 spent. PEER SUPPORT GROUPS INCREASED AS WELL WITH OUR ABILITY TO CAPTURE REVENUE FOR PROVIDING SUPPORT GROUPS IN A VARIETY OF TOPICS AND FORMATS, ADDING IMPORTANT PILOT GROUPS LIKE MANAGING ANXIETY.
  4. $7,016 spent. PERINATAL MENTAL HEALTH SUMMIT - IN 2024 WE BROUGHT BACK OUR ANNUAL PERINATAL MENTAL HEALTH SUMMIT, EDUCATING NEARLY A HUNDRED OF OUR REGION'S PROVIDERS IN THE CURRENT BEST PRACTICES IN CARING FOR FAMILIES IN THE PERINATAL PERIOD AND ADDRESSING MENTAL HEALTH CHALLENGES.

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 2010.

    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.

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