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Cwm Charitable Fund Inc

EIN 82-3814266 · Marietta, GA

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthStrong100 out of 100GovernanceNot ratedThe short tax form does not cover thisImpact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

THE PRIMARY INTENDED PURPOSE OF THE CORPORATION IS TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO CERTAIN EMPLOYEES OF C.W. MATTHEWS CONTRACTING CO., INC., A GEORGIA CORPORATION, IN TIMES OF BOTH PERSONAL HARDSHIPS (I.E. HEALTH CRISIS, HOUSE FIRE, ETC.) AND/OR QUALIFIED DISASTERS. A SECONDARY PURPOSE OF THE CORPORATION WILL BE TO DONATE FUNDS (AS AVAILABLE) TO CERTAIN CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS (SUCH AS UNITED WAY, AMERICAN RED CROSS, AND MUST MINISTRIES) WHOSE PRIMARY PURPOSES ARE ALSO TO ASSIST INDIVIDUALS WHO DEMONSTRATE A NEED FOR FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE IN TIMES OF BOTH PERSONAL HARDSHIPS AND/OR QUALIFIED DISASTERS. A TERTIARY PURPOSE WILL BE TO PROVIDE NEED BASED SCHOLARSHIP AID TO CERTAIN EMPOLOYEES AND THEIR CHILDREN.

Income
$196,508
Spending
$162,876
Reserves
22 months of spending
Largest source of income
donations and private grants, 100%

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

Financial health

Strong: 100 out of 100. Higher than 82% of charities in its peer group (philanthropy, under $250k).

  • Reserves

    35 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 22.0 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.

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

Governance

This organization files the short tax form, which does not ask about boards, policies or audits. That is normal for a small charity and is not a mark against it.

Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 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 (3)
  1. THE PRIMARY INTENDED PURPOSE OF THE CORPORATION IS TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO CERTAIN EMPLOYEES OF C.W. MATTHEWS CONTRACTING CO., INC., A GEORGIACORPORATION, IN TIMES OF BOTH PERSONAL HARDSHIPS (I.E. HEALTH CRISIS,HOUSE FIRE, ETC.) AND/OR QUALIFIED DISASTERS
  2. DONATE FUNDS TO CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS WHOSE PRIMARY PURPOSES ARE ALSO TO ASSIST INDIVIDUALS WHO DEMONSTRATE A NEED FOR FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE IN TIMES OF BOTH PERSONAL HARDSHIPS AND/OR QUALIFIED DISASTERS
  3. PROVIDE NEED BASED SCHOLARSHIP AID TO CERTAIN EMPOLOYEES AND THEIR CHILDREN.

Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 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 October 13, 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 November 6, 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 October 13, 2026.

  4. 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.

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

    Recognized by the IRS since August 2018.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 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 November 4, 2026.

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

    A much larger organization has a similar name: Daffy Charitable Fund (Los Altos, CA), EIN 86-3177440. If that is the one you meant, check the EIN before giving.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

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