Be Equal
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
What it says it does
Our mission is to align passionate people and great causes to more effectively address current environmental and social sustainability gaps. We achieve this through various programs designed to support individuals and communities in need fostering a culture of philanthropy and social responsibility.
- Income
- $65,239
- Spending
- $67,254
- Reserves
- 1.8 months of spending
- Largest source of income
- donations and private grants, 100%
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
Fair: 54 out of 100. Higher than 17% of charities in its peer group (education, under $250k).
Reserves
10 of 35Spendable reserves would cover 1.8 months of spending.
Debt
20 of 20It owes 1% of what it owns.
Living within its means
8 of 15Spending exceeded income by 3% 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 (3)
- $46,944 spent. The organization provided direct humanitarian assistance to individuals and families experiencing extreme poverty in Honduras through a local volunteer network. Support included cash assistance for urgent needs such as medical expenses and basic living costs as well as funding for medications treatments and care for seriously ill and hospitalized individuals. The program also addressed housing and food insecurity by supplying construction materials to improve unsafe dwellings and distributing food baskets to low-income households. Funds were used to cover school fees and provide educational materials for children supporting continued access to education. All program funds were disbursed to a local project director in Honduras who facilitates distribution to intended beneficiaries in accordance with the organizations established guidelines and charitable purposes. The organization maintains oversight through regular communication and monitoring to ensure funds are used for their intended purposes and in furtherance of its exempt mission.
- $5,000 spent. Historical Research provided support to independent researchers and historians investigating historical records and institutional practices of major organizations including governmental religious and social institutions. The program aims to promote transparency preserve historical truth and make findings accessible to the public.
- $3,857 spent. The School Grant Tuition program provided tuition assistance to students from low-income families by pooling contributions from family members and community donors. Funds were used to help cover school fees and ensure continued access to education for children who might otherwise be unable to afford tuition.
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
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 December 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 2022.
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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