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Anything Helps

EIN 92-1571416 · Minneapolis, MN

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthWeak27 out of 100GovernanceGood76 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

Points to look into

  • It owes more than it owns.

These come from the organization's own tax return. There may be a good explanation; ask the charity.

What it says it does

ANYTHING HELPS EMPOWERS COMMUNITIES AFFECTED BY THE OPIOID EPIDEMIC. WHILE ADDRESSING A PLETHORA OF BARRIERS WE HELP INDIVIDUALS FOSTER LONG-TERM RECOVERY. OUR MISSION IS TO ENSURE THAT NO ONE FACES THE CHALLENGES OF ADDICTION ALONE.

Income
$443,116
Spending
$489,861
Spent on programs
57%
Reserves
-3.6 months of spending
Largest source of income
donations and private grants, 79%
Employees
5
Volunteers
60
Highest pay
$64,970, executive director

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: 27 out of 100. Higher than 4% of charities in its peer group (mental health, $250k to $1m).

  • Reserves

    0 of 35

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

  • Debt

    0 of 20

    It owes 103% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    4 of 15

    Spending exceeded income by 11% of income.

  • Income trend

    15 of 15

    Income rose 51% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    8 of 15

    57% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 11 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: 76 out of 100. Higher than 56% of charities in its peer group (mental health, $250k to $1m).

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    8 of 9 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.

  • Pay set independently

    5 of 5

    Sets its chief executive's pay through independent review and comparison.

  • Independent check of accounts

    6 of 15

    Its accounts were not audited or reviewed by an independent accountant.

  • 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 (4)
  1. $115,225 spent. RECOVERY COMMUNITY ORGANIZATION - WE ARE A RECOVERY COMMUNITY ORGANIZATION THAT HOUSES A DROP-IN CENTER, THAT PROVIDES SHOWERS, LAUNDRY, MEALS, CLOTHING, AND ACCESS TO CERTIFIED PEER RECOVERY SUPPORT.
  2. $71,742 spent. TRAINING - WE OFFER CPRS TRAINING, RISK REDUCTION TRAINING, STIGMA TRAINING, AND CULTURAL HUMILITY TRAINING.
  3. $62,444 spent. OUTREACH - WE ENGAGE THE COMMUNITY AND PROVIDE ESSENTIAL RESOURCES SUCH AS NALOXONE, WOUND CARE KITS, RISK REDUCTION SUPPLIES, SAFE SEX SUPPLIES, AND ORGANIZE VARIOUS EVENTS TO PROMOTE A SAFER AND HEALTHIER ENVIRONMENT.
  4. $31,952 spent. OTHER PROGRAMS - SECONDARY EXCHANGE & HEALING CIRCLES.

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 October 2023.

    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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