Troy Resilience Project
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
Points to look into
- It reported loans to or from officers, directors or other insiders.
- 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
Troy Resilience Projects goal is educating children, families, and providers on the effects of Toxic Stress and Childhood Adversity. We also seek to build resilience in those we work with.
- Income
- $831,339
- Spending
- $981,926
- Spent on programs
- 88%
- Reserves
- -1.1 months of spending
- Largest source of income
- fees for its services, 75%
- Employees
- 32
- Volunteers
- 30
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
Weak: 30 out of 100. Higher than 4% 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
0 of 20It owes 156% of what it owns.
Living within its means
0 of 15Spending exceeded income by 18% of income.
Income trend
15 of 15Income rose 73% on the year before.
Spending floor
15 of 1588% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 6 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: 64 out of 100. Higher than 39% of charities in its peer group (human services, $250k to $1m).
Independent board
25 of 254 of 5 voting board members are independent.
Conflict of interest policy
15 of 15Has a 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
0 of 10Reports at least one of: diversion of assets, excess benefits, 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 (3)
- $381,721 spent. Sprout Early Learning Center - this program provides affordable childcare in a rural underserved community located in Banks, Alabama, including Trauma Informed Services to accomodate diverse learners. They use a Frog Street research-based curriculum and they are Alabama DHR licensed as well as an Alabama Quality STARS Program participant. They accept Family Guidance childcare subsidies so that families can access childcare at low or no cost.
- $127,178 spent. Workforce Development - this program provides support needed to obtain and maintain employment in Pike County and surrounding counties, and serves 50 community members annually in a variety of ways including interview training, supervised job searches, obtaining GED, and continuing education. Among the necessities provided are clothing, utilities and transportation assistance.
- $82,317 spent. Mental Health Service Coordinators - this program provides management of the mental and behavioral health needs of youth enrolled in the two public school systems in Pike County. Coordinators serve 8 schools and over 500 students annually, including intensive support for children in the Alternative Learning Center and truancy intervention. They host small groups to address bullying prevention and grief Aggression Replacement Therapy. There is concrete support provided for basic needs such as transportation, housing, clothing and utility assistance for students and families. These initiatives allow schools to focus on education rather than the behavioral, mental health, and social needs of students and families.
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 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 2024.
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 February 2020.
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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