Walk With You
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
What it says it does
THE MISSION OF WALK WITH YOU IS TO ASSIST FAMILIES AND INDIVIDUALS WHO HAVE EXPERIENCED CHILD LOSS. THIS ORGANZATION AIDS IN NAVIGATING THE OVERCOMPLICATED AND WHOLLY UNFAMILIAR ENVIRONMENT THEREIN.
- Income
- $71,761
- Spending
- $46,802
- Reserves
- 20.1 months of spending
- Largest source of income
- donations and private grants, 100%
- Highest pay
- $17,500, ceo
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2024, 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 December 31, 2024, 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, 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)
- $28,463 spent. FUNERAL PLANNING - DURING 2024 THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDED FUNERAL PLANNING ASSISTANCE TO 35 FAMILIES. THIS ALLOWS FAMILIES TO HAVE AN ADVOCATE TO ENSURE MEANINGFUL TRIBUTE TO EACH CHILD'S LIFE AND TO PROVIDE EXPERTISE IN ASKING PERTINENT QUESTIONS AND PRESENTING AVAILABLE OPTIONS AND RESOURCES. THIS SERVICE IS MADE POSSIBLE BY 1 PAID STAFF MEMBER DEDICATING 1,000 HOURS AND 2 VOLUNTEERS DONATING AROUND 200 HOURS. DURING THIS YEAR, THE ORGANIZATION UTILIZED NEARLY 20,000 IN DONATIONS TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE IN THIS PROCESS. THESE DONATIONS WERE USED TO PAY FOR PHOTOGRAPHY SERVICES, FUNERAL HOME FEES, AND MONUMENT COMPANIES FOR HEADSTONES AND URNS.
- SUPPORT SYSTEM EQUIPPING SESSIONS - DURING 2024 THE ORGANIZATION CONDUCTED SUPPORT SYSTEMS EQUIPPING SESSIONS FOR 9 FAMILIES. THESE SESSIONS ADDRESS COMMON MISCONCEPTIONS OF GRIEF AND EDUCATE FAMILIES' SUPPORT NETWORK ON EFFECTIVE WAYS TO PROVIDE ASSISTANCE AFTER LOSS. THESE SESSIONS ARE MADE POSSIBLE BY THE TIME DONATION OF 30 HOURS SPLIT BETWEEN TWO VOLUNTEERS.
- BEREAVED PARENT MENTORSHIP - THE ORGANIZATION MATCHES BEREAVED PARENTS IN THE INITIAL YEAR OF LOSS WITH A PARENT MENTOR THAT IS FURTHER ALONG IN THEIR GRIEF JOURNEY. THIS IS MADE POSSIBLE BY HUNDREDS OF INDIVIDUAL VOLUNTEER HOURS. THIS YEAR THE ORGANIZATION HAS BEEN ABLE TO MATCH 28 FAMILIES WITH A PARENT MENTOR. THE ESTIMATED VALUE OF THE DONATED TIME IS 9,660.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2024, 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 2024.
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 September 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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