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Mission of Innocents Inc

EIN 88-4339815 · Coral Gables, FL

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthWeak39 out of 100GovernanceFair69 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

MISSION OF INNOCENTS NURTURES THE SELF-WORTH AND HEALING OF CHILDREN DISPLACED BY WAR, POLITICAL OR ECONOMIC INSTABILITY AND ENVIRONMENTAL DISASTERS.

Income
$14,361
Spending
$176,652
Spent on programs
95%
Reserves
0.8 months of spending
Largest source of income
donations and private grants, 100%
Employees
0
Volunteers
1

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

Weak: 39 out of 100. Higher than 9% of charities in its peer group (international, under $250k).

  • Reserves

    4 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 0.8 months of spending.

  • Debt

    20 of 20

    It owes 0% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    0 of 15

    Spending exceeded income by 1130% of income.

  • Income trend

    0 of 15

    Income fell 95% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    95% 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

Fair: 69 out of 100. Higher than 57% of charities in its peer group (international, under $250k).

  • Independent board

    0 of 25

    2 of 2 voting board members are independent.

  • Conflict of interest policy

    15 of 15

    Has a written conflict of interest policy.

  • Whistleblower policy

    8 of 8

    Has a written whistleblower policy.

  • Record keeping policy

    7 of 7

    Has a 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.

  • No reported misuse

    10 of 10

    Reports no diversion of assets, excess benefits or 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. $168,610 spent. MISSION OF INNOCENTS PROVIDES DAILY ENRICHMENT PROGRAMMING FOR UKRAINIAN CHILDREN WHO HAVE RESETTLED WITH THEIR FAMILIES IN SCOTLAND AS A RESULT OF THE WAR IN UKRAINE. THE PROGRAM OFFERS STRUCTURED, AGE-APPROPRIATE ACTIVITIES THAT INCLUDE VISUAL ARTS, DANCE, MUSIC, SINGING, SPORTS, PLAY, AND PHYSICAL FITNESS. THESE ACTIVITIES PROMOTE CREATIVE EXPRESSION, EMOTIONAL HEALING, AND SOCIAL CONNECTION WHILE SUPPORTING CHILDREN'S PHYSICAL AND MENTAL WELL-BEING DURING THE RESETTLEMENT PROCESS. THE PROGRAM SERVES CHILDREN OF ALL AGES AND IS DESIGNED TO HELP PARTICIPANTS BUILD CONFIDENCE, DEVELOP NEW SKILLS, AND FOSTER A SENSE OF COMMUNITY IN A SAFE AND SUPPORTIVE ENVIRONMENT.

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 November 6, 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 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 November 4, 2026.

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