Off Ramp
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
What it says it does
The Off Ramp is committed to ending cyclical poverty for those who are forcibly displaced by providing opportunities for economic empowerment, helping with transitioning through education, providing of basic necessities and direct assistance for immediate needs. Forcibly displaced people may include refugees, asylum seekers, immigrants, and survivors of human trafficking.
- Income
- $62,555
- Spending
- $59,110
- Reserves
- 18.6 months of spending
- Largest source of income
- donations and private grants, 68%
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 87% of charities in its peer group (human services, under $250k).
Reserves
35 of 35Spendable reserves would cover 18.6 months of spending.
Debt
20 of 20It owes 0% of what it owns.
Living within its means
15 of 15Income exceeded spending by 6% 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)
- $27,094 spent. Relocation/Resettlement (Formerly Displaced Peoples/Refugees)1. Resettled a refugee family from Afghanistan to South Carolina. Full financial support provided for 6 months, health and human services connections made, school enrollment and job procurement. Ongoing relational support was provided for the first six months.2. Helped a refugee family find and maintain safe shelter and eventually relocate to New Zealand.3. Weekly relational support, monthly financial support, and helping a single male refugee find and maintain safe shelter in a welcoming country.3. 20 Hours Training to be a sponsor for Welcome Corps.4. Continued support of current refugee family previously resettled.
- $21,781 spent. MentoringCurrent Year Achievements:1. 270 hours of artisan mentoring2. 2 new artisans trained and mentored in Southeast Asia3. 2 new project managers engaged in Uganda and a mentoring plan laid out for the coming year.4. Sewing supplies provided for mentoring projects.5. 2 new weekly support groups and mentoring were prepared and began for displaced women.6. Retreat held for refugee women in Uganda
- $1,771 spent. Refugee Support Services (Formerly Refugee Services)Current Year Achievements:About $2,000 in refugee supplies were donated and distributed to refugees. Supplies included such items as rice cookers, dishes, cleaning supplies, and other household goods and supplies. 100 can openers purchased and provided to displaced immigrants after Hurricane Helene. 12 backpacks with supplies provided to immigrant students and 20 households furnished through the Furniture Bank.
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
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 November 6, 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 April 2019.
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 November 4, 2026.
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