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Plebeianhelpers Inc

EIN 88-2574641 · Babylon, NY

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthGood85 out of 100GovernanceGood71 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

TO PROVIDE HUMANITARIAN AID TO PEOPLE IN NEED. VOLUNTEERS FOR PLEBEIANHELPERS INC. PROVIDE SERVICES, MATERIAL SUPPORT AND FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO PEOPLE WHO NEED HELP OF SOME KIND BECAUSE OF WAR, OTHER CONFLICTS, HUMAN DISPLACEMENT, NATURAL DISASTERS AND POVERTY. IN JULY 2025, 40 OF OUR VOLUNTEERS TRAVELED TO POLAND AND UKRAINE TO PROVIDE GOODS AND SERVICES TO UKRAINIANS. OUR VOLUNTEERS PAID FOR THEIR OWN TRAVEL, LODGING AND MEALS.

Income
$396,052
Spending
$323,152
Spent on programs
99%
Reserves
3.4 months of spending
Largest source of income
donations and private grants, 100%
Employees
0
Volunteers
40

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: 85 out of 100. Higher than 64% of charities in its peer group (human services, $250k to $1m).

  • Reserves

    20 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 3.4 months of spending.

  • Debt

    20 of 20

    It owes 5% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    15 of 15

    Income exceeded spending by 18% of income.

  • Income trend

    15 of 15

    Income rose 123% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    99% 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

Good: 71 out of 100. Higher than 48% of charities in its peer group (human services, $250k to $1m).

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    13 of 13 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.

  • Independent check of accounts

    12 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, 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. $320,617 spent. THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDED HUMANITARIAN ASSISTANCE TO UKRAINIAN CIVILIANS AFFECTED BY THE ONGOING WAR. IN 2025, FORTY VOLUNTEERS TRAVELED TO POLAND AND WESTERN UKRAINE TO PURCHASE AND DISTRIBUTE FOOD, HYGIENE ITEMS, MEDICAL SUPPLIES, SCHOOL SUPPLIES, AND OTHER BASIC NECESSITIES TO SEVERAL THOUSAND REFUGEES AND INTERNALLY DISPLACED PEOPLE. THE ORGANIZATION PARTNERED WITH HUMANITARIAN GROUPS TO DELIVER SUPPLIES THROUGHOUT UKRAINE, INCLUDING AREAS NEAR THE CONFLICT ZONE, AND SUPPORTED SPECIAL PROJECTS SUCH AS ESTABLISHING AID CENTERS IN KYIV, MYKOLAIV, AND LUTSK; CONSTRUCTING AND RENOVATING CLASSROOMS AND RESIDENTIAL SPACES; SUPPORTING MEDICAL CLINICS; FUNDING RECOVERY PROGRAMS FOR CHILDREN AND WARAFFECTED FAMILIES; PROVIDING LANGUAGE CLASSES; AND FINANCING AN ARMORED AMBULANCE USED FOR CIVILIAN MEDICAL TRANSPORT. ALL VOLUNTEERS SELFFUNDED TRAVEL, AND DONATED FUNDS (NET OF TRANSACTION FEES) WERE USED DIRECTLY FOR PROGRAM SERVICES BENEFITING UKRAINIAN CIVILIANS.

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 June 2022.

    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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