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Agape Project

EIN 92-1851378 · Blackwood, NJ

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthGood71 out of 100GovernanceWeak42 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

THE PURPOSE FOR WHICH THE CORPORATION IS ORGANIZED IS TO CONDUCT ANY AND ALL LAWFUL BUSINESS FOR WHICH CORPORATIONS CAN BE ORGANIZED PURSUANT TO STATUTE SUBCHAPTER A 1301, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO:STREET OUTREACH AND HARM REDUCTION

Income
$1.1 million
Spending
$786,364
Spent on programs
100%
Reserves
2.6 months of spending
Largest source of income
government grants, 99%
Employees
8

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: 71 out of 100. Higher than 55% of charities in its peer group (mental health, $1m to $10m).

  • Reserves

    10 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 2.6 months of spending.

  • Debt

    20 of 20

    It owes 0% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    15 of 15

    Income exceeded spending by 26% of income.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    100% 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

Weak: 42 out of 100. Higher than 7% of charities in its peer group (mental health, $1m to $10m).

  • Independent board

    0 of 25

    0 of 0 voting board members are independent.

  • Conflict of interest policy

    0 of 15

    Reports no 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.

  • Independent check of accounts

    0 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 (1)
  1. $786,364 spent. PROGRAM ACCOMPLISHMENT SUMMARY (FORM 990) THE AGAPE PROJECT IS A 501(C)(3) NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION DEDICATED TO REDUCING HARM AND IMPROVING HEALTH OUTCOMES FOR INDIVIDUALS IMPACTED BY SUBSTANCE USE DISORDER IN CAMDEN, BURLINGTON, AND GLOUCESTER COUNTIES. DURING THE REPORTING YEAR, AGAPE PROJECT PROVIDED LOW-BARRIER, EVIDENCE-BASED HARM REDUCTION SERVICES THROUGH A COMBINATION OF MOBILE OUTREACH AND COMMUNITY-BASED DISTRIBUTION. AGAPE PROJECT DELIVERED HARM REDUCTION SUPPLIES AND SUPPORTIVE SERVICES TO HUNDREDS OF INDIVIDUALS, INCLUDING NALOXONE (NARCAN), SAFER-USE SUPPLIES, FENTANYL AND XYLAZINE TEST STRIPS, WOUND CARE KITS, HYGIENE ITEMS, FEMININE HYGIENE PRODUCTS, CONDOMS, FOOD, AND SEASONAL CLOTHING. SERVICES WERE PROVIDED THROUGH STREET OUTREACH, MOBILE UNITS, HARM REDUCTION KIOSKS, AND COMMUNITY PARTNER LOCATIONS TO ENSURE ACCESSIBILITY FOR INDIVIDUALS FACING BARRIERS TO TRADITIONAL HEALTHCARE AND TREATMENT SYSTEMS. IN ADDITION TO DIRECT MATERIAL SUPPOR

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 January 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 October 21, 2026.

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