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Kolbe Center Inc

EIN 84-3820320 · Macon, GA

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthGood76 out of 100GovernanceStrong91 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

THE KOLBE CENTER'S MISSION IS TO HELP MOTHERS AND BABIES THROUGH THE FIRST YEAR OF LIFE AND TO PROVIDE EDUCATION AND EXPERTISE ON PRO-LIFE ISSUES.

Income
$297,054
Spending
$265,037
Spent on programs
57%
Reserves
8.8 months of spending
Largest source of income
donations and private grants, 89%
Employees
2
Volunteers
35

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

Good: 76 out of 100. Higher than 47% of charities in its peer group (health care, $250k to $1m).

  • Reserves

    28 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 8.8 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 11% of income.

  • Income trend

    5 of 15

    Income fell 14% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    8 of 15

    57% 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

Strong: 91 out of 100. Higher than 72% of charities in its peer group (health care, $250k to $1m).

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    9 of 9 voting board members are independent.

  • Conflict of interest policy

    15 of 15

    Has a written conflict of interest policy.

  • Whistleblower policy

    8 of 8

    Has a written whistleblower policy.

  • Record keeping policy

    7 of 7

    Has a 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

    6 of 15

    Its accounts were not audited or reviewed 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 (5)
  1. $145,443 spent. BABY AND MOTHER SUPPORT. PROVIDE NEEDED RESOURCES TO EXPECTANT MOTHERS. WORK TO SUPPLY BASIC BABY NEEDS THROUGH THE FIRST YEAR OF LIFE. WE SERVED 1,307 CLIENTS IN 2025.
  2. $5,775 spent. CRISIS PREGNANCY SUPPORT. PROVIDE FRIENDSHIP AND EMOTIONAL SUPPORT TO MOTHERS IN CRISIS WITH UNPLANNED PREGNANCIES. OFFER NO-COST PREGNANCY TESTS AND PROOF OF PREGNANCY FORMS. PROVIDE PREGNANCY AND ULTRASOUND DIAGNOSTICS AT THE CENTER WITH VOLUNTEER PHYSICIAN OR NURSE PRACTITIONER. IN 2025, PROVIDED 207 PREGNANCY TESTS, 252 ULTRASOUNDS AND PROVIDED WOMEN MATERNITY CLOTHES.
  3. $785 spent. PRO-LIFE COMMUNITY SUPPORT. IN 2025, HOSTED THE "KOLBE WEEKEND" IN AUGUST. THIS IS AN ANNUAL EDUCATIONAL AND FUNDRAISING EVENT. IN 2025, MORE THAN 250 PEOPLE WERE IN ATTENDANCE.
  4. OTHER PROGRAM SERVICES INCLUDE: MINISTRY SUPPORT, PRO-LIFE SUPPORT, EDUCATIONAL SUPPORT, KOLBE CENTER SUPPORT, VOLUNTEER SUPPORT.
  5. OTHER PROGRAM SERVICES INCLUDE: MINISTRY SUPPORT, PRO-LIFE SUPPORT, EDUCATIONAL SUPPORT, KOLBE CENTER SUPPORT, VOLUNTEER SUPPORT.

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 March 2020.

    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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