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Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
What it says it does
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- Income
- $475,012
- Spending
- $405,349
- Spent on programs
- 100%
- Reserves
- -6.3 months of spending
- Largest source of income
- fees for its services, 87%
- Employees
- 9
- Volunteers
- 60
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
Fair: 50 out of 100. Higher than 18% of charities in its peer group (human services, $250k to $1m).
Reserves
0 of 35Spendable reserves are negative: it owes or has committed more than it holds.
Debt
5 of 20It owes 60% of what it owns.
Living within its means
15 of 15Income exceeded spending by 15% of income.
Income trend
15 of 15Income rose 20% on the year before.
Spending floor
15 of 15100% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 0 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
Fair: 59 out of 100. Higher than 31% of charities in its peer group (human services, $250k to $1m).
Independent board
25 of 255 of 5 voting board members are independent.
Conflict of interest policy
0 of 15Reports no written conflict of interest policy.
Whistleblower policy
0 of 8Reports no written whistleblower policy.
Record keeping policy
0 of 7Reports no 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.
Independent check of accounts
6 of 15Its accounts were not audited or reviewed 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 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)
- $405,349 spent. IN 2024, WE PURCHASED AND DONATED ITEMS TO BE SHIPPED IN APPROXIMATELY 1200 OPERATION CHRISTMAS CHILD (OCC) SHOE BOX GIFTS. WE ALSO PAID SHIPPING FOR THESE BOXES TO BE SENT, MAKING A DONATION OF $10,800 TO SAMARITANS PURSE ORGANIZATION. WE ALSO ENCOURAGE AND HELP OTHERS TO PACK BOXES FOR OCC. WE HAVE A ROOM DEVOTED TO DISCOUNT SALES OF SHOE BOX GIFT ITEMS YEAR ROUND. THIS ROOM ALSO SERVES TO HAVE GROUPS FROM CHURCHES AND OTHER ORGANIZATIONS HAVE EVENTS FOR THEIR GROUPS TO PACK BOXES. WE EDUCATE AND ASSIST OTHERS TO PACK GIFTS FOR THE PROGRAM. IN ADDITION, WE OFFERED A $13 PRE-PACKED SHOEBOX THAT OFFERED A CONVENIENT WAY FOR INDIVIDUALS TO PARTICIPATE IN OCC. IN ADDITION TO OUR PROJECTS WITH OCC, WE PARTNERED WITH OTHER NON PROFITS IN FAULKNER COUNTY TO PROVIDE FREE CLOTHING FOR RESIDENTS OR CLIENTS. WE OFFERED CLOTHING TO ANY NON PROFIT ORGANIZATION IN THE COUNTY. CONTINUED... THE ORGANIZATION SENT THEIR CLIENTS WITH VOUCHERS TO DOCUMENT THEIR NEED FOR CLOTHING. THE CLIENTS CAME TO THE STORE AND PICKED OUT CLOTHING, SHOES, AND A BAG. THEY RECEIVED 5 PAIRS OF PANTS OR SHORTS, 5 SHIRTS, 1 JACKET OR COAT, 1 HAT, 1 BAG, 2 PAIRS OF SHOES, 2 BRAS, 2 PAIRS OF UNDERWEAR, AND 2 PAIRS OF SOCKS. WE ALSO PROVIDED VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES FOR OVER 60 INDIVIDUALS TO PARTICIPATE IN SERVICE BOTH LOCALLY AND GLOBALLY. WE OFFER A WELCOMING, LOVING ENVIRONMENT FOR VOLUNTEERS, EMPLOYEES, AND CUSTOMERS. WE OFFERED A PLACE FOR COMPASS ACADEMY, A SCHOOL FOR STUDENTS WITH DISABILITIES, TO BRING STUDENTS TO IMPROVE ON WORK SKILLS. FURTHERMORE, OUR THRIFT STORE OFFERS DISCOUNT CLOTHING ($5 FOR A BAG OF 8-10 PIECES), HOME GOODS, DECOR AND MORE TO THE COMMUNITY.
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
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 October 13, 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 2017.
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 October 21, 2026.
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