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Avodah Farms

EIN 85-0843882 · Englewood, CO

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthFair60 out of 100GovernanceFair64 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

Points to look into

  • It reported loans to or from officers, directors or other insiders.

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

What it says it does

THE AVODAH COLLECTIVE BEGAN ITS RESIDENTIAL SURVIVOR RESTORATION PROGRAM WHICH WELCOMED WOMEN SURVIVORS OF SEX-TRAFFICKING WHO ARE PREGNANT OR HAVE AN INFANT. THE ORGANIZATION HAS MOVED TO WORKING WITH OTHER NON-PROFITS ON THE AVODAH CAMPUS TO SERVE SURVIVORS IN ALL PHASES OF THEIR HEALING JOURNEY. THE ORGANIZATION ALSO CONTINUES TO WORK WITH A PARTNER IN TEXAS THROUGH THE SISTER MODEL OF CARE WHICH FACILITATES THE SPONSORSHIP AND TRAINING OF CATHOLIC RELIGIOUS SISTERS TO SERVE IN HOMES FOR SURVIVORS OF SEX-TRAFFICKING.

Income
$3.0 million
Spending
$2.4 million
Spent on programs
78%
Reserves
2 months of spending
Largest source of income
donations and private grants, 96%
Employees
2
Highest pay
$68,925, finance dire

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

Fair: 60 out of 100. Higher than 31% of charities in its peer group (human services, $1m to $10m).

  • Reserves

    10 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 2.0 months of spending.

  • Debt

    5 of 20

    It owes 75% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    15 of 15

    Income exceeded spending by 22% of income.

  • Income trend

    15 of 15

    Income rose 386% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    78% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 1 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 16% of charities in its peer group (human services, $1m to $10m).

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    4 of 6 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.

  • Pay set independently

    0 of 5

    Reports no independent review process for its chief executive's pay.

  • Independent check of accounts

    9 of 15

    Its accounts were reviewed or compiled by an independent accountant, but not audited.

  • No reported misuse

    0 of 10

    Reports 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)
  1. $1.8 million spent. THE AVODAH COLLECTIVE BEGAN ITS RESIDENTIAL SURVIVOR RESTORATION PROGRAM WHICH WELCOMED WOMEN SURVIVORS OF SEX-TRAFFICKING WHO ARE PREGNANT OR HAVE AN INFANT. THE ORGANIZATION HAS MOVED TO WORKING WITH OTHER NON-PROFITS ON THE AVODAH CAMPUS TO SERVE SURVIVORS IN ALL PHASES OF THEIR HEALING JOURNEY.
  2. THE ORGANIZATION ALSO CONTINUES TO WORK WITH A PARTNER IN TEXAS THROUGH THE SISTER MODEL OF CARE WHICH FACILITATES THE SPONSORSHIP AND TRAINING OF CATHOLIC RELIGIOUS SISTERS TO SERVE IN HOMES FOR SURVIVORS OF SEX-TRAFFICKING.
  3. THE ORGANIZATION ALSO CONTINUES TO WORK WITH A PARTNER IN TEXAS THROUGH THE SISTER MODEL OF CARE WHICH FACILITATES THE SPONSORSHIP AND TRAINING OF CATHOLIC RELIGIOUS SISTERS TO SERVE IN HOMES FOR SURVIVORS OF SEX-TRAFFICKING.

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

  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 2024.

    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 October 2024.

    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.

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