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Mental Makeover Inc

EIN 87-2599431 · Salem, MA

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthStrong90 out of 100GovernanceNot ratedThe short tax form does not cover thisImpact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

MENTAL MAKEOVER IS A MENTAL HEALTH 501(C)3 NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION COMMITTED TO FIGHTING STIGMA SURROUNDING MENTAL HEALTH AND EMPOWERING YOUNG PEOPLE TO LEARN ABOUT MENTAL HEALTH AND TALK ABOUT THEIR OWN THOUGHTS, EMOTIONS, AND EXPERIENCES.

Income
$77,412
Spending
$58,338
Reserves
8.8 months of spending
Largest source of income
other income, 72%

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

Financial health

Strong: 90 out of 100. Higher than 81% of charities in its peer group (mental health, under $250k).

  • 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 25% of income.

Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 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 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 (2)
  1. $2,321 spent. MENTAL MAKEOVER EDUCATION BOXES ARE FILLED WITH INTERACTIVE TOOLS AND ACTIVITIES STRIVING TO TEACH YOUTH ABOUT MENTAL HEALTH IN AN OPEN, LIGHT, AND EASY TO LEARN WAY. THIS BOX IS NOT MEANT TO REPLACE THE EXISTING SOCIAL-EMOTIONAL LEARNING CURRICULUMS BUT RATHER ACT AS AN ENGAGING ADDITIONAL RESOURCE TO ENHANCE THEM
  2. $13,648 spent. THE WORLD NEEDS YOU HERE BOX OR OTHERWISE KNOWN AS,A "TWNYH" BOX IS FILLED WITH ACTIVITIES, RESOURCES, AND COPING TOOLS THAT CAN TYPICALLY FOUND IN THERAPIST OFFICES AND CLINICS THAT SUPPORT AN INDIVIDUAL WHO IS EXPERIENCING MENTAL HEALTH STRUGGLES. EACH ACTIVITY INCLUDES PERSONAL WORDS FROM OUR TEAM MEMBERS TO SHOW THAT THE PERSON USING THIS BOX IS NOT ALONE.

Source: Form 990EZ 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 December 2021.

    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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