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EIN 83-3739958 · Conway, AR

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthWeak35 out of 100GovernanceFair63 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

Points to look into

  • It owes more than it owns.

These come from the organization's own tax return. There may be a good explanation; ask the charity.

What it says it does

SPECIAL TEAM ON THE PREVENTION OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE

Income
$277,522
Spending
$265,808
Spent on programs
84%
Reserves
-1.8 months of spending
Largest source of income
government grants, 94%
Employees
6

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

Financial health

Weak: 35 out of 100. Higher than 5% of charities in its peer group (crime and legal services, $250k to $1m).

  • Reserves

    0 of 35

    Spendable reserves are negative: it owes or has committed more than it holds.

  • Debt

    0 of 20

    It owes 1788% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    15 of 15

    Income exceeded spending by 4% of income.

  • Income trend

    5 of 15

    Income fell 11% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    84% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 0 cents.

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

Governance

Fair: 63 out of 100. Higher than 30% of charities in its peer group (crime and legal services, $250k to $1m).

  • Independent board

    5 of 25

    0 of 5 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

    10 of 10

    Gave the board a copy of this return before filing it.

  • 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 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. TO PROVIDE LEGAL SERVICES THAT REPRESENT ELIGIBLE CLIENTS IN ORDER OF PROTECTION HEARING AND ADVOCATES THAT ENSURE CLIENTS ARE INFORMED ABOUT THE FULL ARRAY OF OPTIONS AVAILABLE, AS WELL AS PROVIDING SUPPORT AND ACCOMPANIMENT AS THEY NAVIGATE THROUGH THE JUSTICE SYSTEM, ENHANCE THE QUALITY OF REPRESENTATION OF VICTIMS, AND TO IMPROVE THE OUTCOMES FOR CLIENTS WHO CHOSE TO PARTICIPATE IN ALL PARTS OF THE JUSTICE SYSTEM.
  2. $223,006 spent. TO PROVIDE LEGAL SERVICES THAT REPRESENT ELIGIBLE CLIENTS IN ORDER OF PROTECTION HEARING AND ADVOCATES THAT ENSURE CLIENTS ARE INFORMED ABOUT THE FULL ARRAY OF OPTIONS AVAILABLE, AS WELL AS PROVIDING SUPPORT AND ACCOMPANIMENT AS THEY NAVIGATE THROUGH THE JUSTICE SYSTEM, ENHANCE THE QUALITY OF REPRESENTATION OF VICTIMS, AND TO IMPROVE THE OUTCOMES FOR CLIENTS WHO CHOSE TO PARTICIPATE IN ALL PARTS OF THE JUSTICE SYSTEM.
  3. TO PROVIDE LEGAL SERVICES THAT REPRESENT ELIGIBLE CLIENTS IN ORDER OF PROTECTION HEARING AND ADVOCATES THAT ENSURE CLIENTS ARE INFORMED ABOUT THE FULL ARRAY OF OPTIONS AVAILABLE, AS WELL AS PROVIDING SUPPORT AND ACCOMPANIMENT AS THEY NAVIGATE THROUGH THE JUSTICE SYSTEM, ENHANCE THE QUALITY OF REPRESENTATION OF VICTIMS, AND TO IMPROVE THE OUTCOMES FOR CLIENTS WHO CHOSE TO PARTICIPATE IN ALL PARTS OF THE JUSTICE SYSTEM.

Source: Form 990 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 October 13, 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 September 2019.

    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 October 21, 2026.

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