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Jasmine Road Inc

EIN 81-4552155 · Greenville, SC

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthGood86 out of 100GovernanceGood75 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

JASMINE ROAD'S MISSION IS TO OFFER ADULT WOMEN TRAPPED IN A CYCLE OF SEXUAL EXPLOITATION AND ADDICTION A PATH TO FREEDOM, A HAVEN FOR HEALING, AND THE OPPORTUNITY TO FLOURISH, LEADING TO GENERATIONAL CHANGE AND THE BETTERMENT OF THE GREENVILLE, SOUTH CAROLINA COMMUNITY. JASMINE ROAD WILL PROVIDE DIRECT-TO- SURVIVOR SERVICES THROUGH A 2-YEAR TRANSFORMATIONAL RESIDENTIAL PROGRAM.

Income
$1.6 million
Spending
$1.6 million
Spent on programs
88%
Reserves
6.7 months of spending
Largest source of income
donations and private grants, 68%
Employees
51
Volunteers
45
Highest pay
$128,798, ceo

Source: Form 990 for the year ending July 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Financial health

Good: 86 out of 100. Higher than 71% of charities in its peer group (crime and legal services, $1m to $10m).

  • Reserves

    28 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 6.7 months of spending.

  • Debt

    20 of 20

    It owes 5% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    8 of 15

    Spending exceeded income by 0% of income.

  • Income trend

    15 of 15

    Income rose 16% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    87% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 9 cents.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending July 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Governance

Good: 75 out of 100. Higher than 21% of charities in its peer group (crime and legal services, $1m to $10m).

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    17 of 17 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

    0 of 7

    Reports no written policy on keeping and destroying records.

  • Board minutes

    5 of 5

    Keeps minutes of board meetings.

  • Board sees the tax return

    0 of 10

    Did not give 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 July 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 (2)
  1. $1.4 million spent. RESIDENTIAL SERVICES - THE TRANSFORMATIVE TWO-YEAR RESIDENTIAL PROGRAM BASED IN GREENVILLE, SC OFFERS SURVIVORS OF TRAFFICKING, PROSTITUTION, AND ADDICTION A PATH TO FREEDOM, A HAVEN FOR HEALING, AND THE OPPORTUNITY TO FLOURISH IN A COMMUNITY THAT VALUES, STRENGTHENS, AND EMPOWERS WOMEN. RESIDENTS LIVE RENT FREE FOR TWO YEARS AND RECEIVE DRUG AND ALCOHOL COUNSELING AND TRAUMA INFORMED THERAPY AS WELL AS DENTAL AND MEDICAL HEALTH SERVICES, FINANCIAL LITERACY, VOCATIONAL TRAINING, AND NETWORK AND SUPPORT.
  2. JASMINE ROAD LAUNCHED OUR SOCIAL ENTERPRISE PROGRAM WITH THE OPENING OF JASMINE KITCHEN LLC. RESIDENTS AND GRADUATES OF OUR RESIDENTIAL PROGRAM ARE EMPLOYED IN ONE OF OUR SOCIAL ENTERPRISES. HERE, THE WOMEN CAN LEARN NEW JOB SKILLS AND MAKE A LIVING WAGE TO SUPPORT THEMSELVES. THEY CREATE HAND- POURED CANDLES AND JEWELRY AND WORK IN OUR RESTAURANT, JASMINE KITCHEN. OUR RESTAURANT SERVES LUNCH, PROVIDES CATERING, AND SELLS JASMINE ROAD PRODUCTS.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending July 31, 2025, 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 July 2025.

    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 June 2017.

    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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