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Sober Living Inc

EIN 92-0373318 · Wichita Falls, TX

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthWeak43 out of 100GovernanceStrong94 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

OUR MISSION IS TO PROVIDE SAFE AND SOBER TRANSITIONAL HOUSING FOR PEOPLE COMING OUT OF PRISONS, JAILS, AND TREATMENT CENTERS. IN ADDITION, WE HELP PEOPLE IN OUR COMMUNITY GET INTO TREATMENT PROGRAMS AND DETOX FACILITIES.

Income
$232,625
Spending
$223,832
Spent on programs
62%
Reserves
-2.4 months of spending
Largest source of income
fees for its services, 70%
Employees
10
Volunteers
50
Highest pay
$30,979, executive director

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Financial health

Weak: 43 out of 100. Higher than 17% of charities in its peer group (human services, under $250k).

  • Reserves

    0 of 35

    Spendable reserves are negative: it owes or has committed more than it holds.

  • Debt

    5 of 20

    It owes 55% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    15 of 15

    Income exceeded spending by 4% of income.

  • Income trend

    15 of 15

    Income rose 21% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    8 of 15

    62% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 19 cents.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Governance

Strong: 94 out of 100. Higher than 88% of charities in its peer group (human services, under $250k).

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    8 of 8 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.

  • Pay set independently

    0 of 5

    Reports no independent review process for its chief executive's pay.

  • 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, 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 (1)
  1. $137,990 spent. WE HAD A BUSY AND SUCCESSFUL YEAR IN 2024. OUR ACCOMPLISHMENTS INCLUDE: -PURCHASED 706 DENVER FOR OUR OFFICE -OPERATED THE 9TH STREET RESIDENCE THAT PROVIDED SERVICES TO OVER 50 WOMEN -PURCHASED MINT CLEANING AND MERGED WITH "I SEE YOU CLEAN" A CLEANING SERVICE THAT PROVIDES SPENDING MONEY AND JOB TRAINING FOR RESIDENTS OF THE PROGRAM -PROVIDED TESTING, COUNSELING, MENTORING, AND ENCOURAGEMENT TO 300 -DISTRIBUTED NARCAN -IMPLEMENTED THE ONESTEP SYSTEM -AIDED MORE THAN 100 INDIVIDUALS WITH SECURING IDENTIFICATION, BENEFITS, AND EMPLOYMENT -PROVIDED PEER SUPPORT TRAINING TO 3 VOLUNTEERS -OPERATED AS A FOOD BANK DISTRIBUTOR TO HELP 400 FAMILIES -PROVIDED ASSISTANCE TO EZRA HOUSE, ANOTHER RESIDENTIAL PROGRAM -ASSISTED INDIVIDUALS IN PERFORMING THEIR COMMUNITY SERVICE HOURS -PROVIDED VOLUNTEER SERVICES TO MERCY CHURCH AND HOMELESS LIVES MATTER

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, 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 September 7, 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 September 30, 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 September 10, 2026.

  4. 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 September 7, 2026.

  5. How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.

    Recognized by the IRS since April 2023.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 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 7, 2026.

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