Niagara Alliance for Restorative Practices Incorporated
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
What it says it does
TO PROVIDE RESTORATIVE PRACTICES (RP) TO NIAGARA COUNTY / WNY. THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES CIRCLES TO BUILD RELATIONSHIPS AND REPAIR HARM WHEN IT OCCURS, FOR ORGANIZATIONS, SCHOOLS, AND COMMUNITY MEMEBERS.
- Income
- $38,502
- Spending
- $33,325
- Reserves
- 12.8 months of spending
- Largest source of income
- donations and private grants, 100%
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Financial health
We do not score finances when yearly spending is very small or the return has too little detail. The ratios stop meaning much at that size.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending June 30, 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 June 30, 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 (1)
- 1. Niagara Falls City School District: Facilitated Restorative Practices (RP)training sessions for school staff during the school year and summer sessions.Training included Introduction to Restorative Practices and Restorative Practices for Dealing with Conflict and Harm. An additional working group was developed at one of the schools to build capacity and support the schools working in building a restorative school culture.2. During the year NARP has worked with more than 200 staff members (teachers,support staff (Security Guards, Associates, Aides, etc.), counselors, socialworkers and administrators.3. NARP youth services: facilitated Circles for at-risk youth in schools and in the community (in collaboration with Niagara County Probation). NARP facilitators worked with over 100 youth.4. NARP participates in the Niagara County Juvenile Justice Task Force. Facilitators attend JJTF meetings and participate in supporting Niagara County Youth with RP/RJ support.5. Niagara University Interns: NARP works with Niagara University to take interns through the Career Discovery Office as well as the Psychology Departments. Interns are immersed in an on-line curriculum and are supported in-person.6. NARP works with a variety of community organizations and has conducted Circlefacilitations, attended fund raising events as well as providing donations to support RP/RJ services. Organizations included Community Missions of Niagara; Catholic Charities Lockport Family Focus Group; Niagara County Probation Office; Niagara County Information Group (Parent group), and the John F. Finn Institute. Through our work with these various organizations we have impacted over 500 community members.7. NARP actively collaborates with other RP/RJ organizations in WNY. Partners inRestorative Initiative (PiRI Rochester, NY) and Erie County Restorative Justice Coalition (ECRJC - Buffalo, NY) by sharing resources and supporting facilitations.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending June 30, 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 October 13, 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 June 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 June 2023.
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 October 21, 2026.
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