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Richard D Davis Foundation for the Developmentally Disabled Inc

EIN 93-0977399 · Pomona, CA

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthStrong100 out of 100GovernanceFair68 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE SAN GABRIEL/POMONA REGIONAL CENTER, WE SEEK TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE OF THE DEVELOPMENTALLY DISABLED CLIENTS OF THE REGIONAL CENTER AND THEIR FAMILIES BY PROVIDING ASSISTANCE AND ACTIVITIES WHICH WOULD OTHERWISE NOT BE AVAILABLE THROUGH THE CENTER OR ANY OTHER AGENCY.

Income
$282,123
Spending
$184,356
Spent on programs
99%
Reserves
16.6 months of spending
Largest source of income
donations and private grants, 100%
Employees
0
Volunteers
9

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Financial health

Strong: 100 out of 100.

  • Reserves

    35 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 16.6 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 35% of income.

  • Income trend

    15 of 15

    Income rose 415% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    99% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 0 cents.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Governance

Fair: 68 out of 100.

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    9 of 9 voting board members are independent.

  • Conflict of interest policy

    0 of 15

    Reports no 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.

  • Independent check of accounts

    15 of 15

    Its accounts were audited 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 June 30, 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. $146,724 spent. RICHARD D. DAVIS FOUNDATION FOR THE DEVELOPMENTALLY DISABLED, INC. (THE FOUNDATION) WORKS IN PARTNERSHIP WITH SAN GABRIEL/POMONA VALLEYS DEVELOPMENTAL SERVICES, INC. (THE REGIONAL CENTER), A QUALIFIED IRC SECTION 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION, TO FILL IN THE GAPS THAT WILL ALLOW PEOPLE WITH DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES TO IMPROVE THEIR LIVES, PROMOTE CHOICE, GAIN INDEPENDENCE AND FULL INTEGRATION INTO COMMUNITY LIFE. THE FOUNDATION AND THE REGIONAL CENTER CURRENTLY PROVIDE SERVICES TO APPROXIMATELY 17,942 INDIVIDUALS WITH DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES LIVING IN THE POMONA, EL MONTE, AND FOOTHILL HEALTH DISTRICTS OF THE LOS ANGELES COUNTY, CALIFORNIA.
  2. $19,950 spent. THE HOLIDAY REACH OUT PROGRAM PROVIDES GROCERY AND GIFTS FOR CLIENTS IN NEED AND FAMILIES WITH SPECIAL EXTENUATING CIRCUMSTANCES, FOR WHICH NO OTHER SOURCE OF SUPPORT IS AVAILABLE.
  3. $15,656 spent. HOME ESSENTIAL ENHANCEMENT PROGRAM PROVIDES AN OPPORTUNITY FOR ADULT CLIENTS LIVING IN INDEPENDENT OR SUPPORTED LIVING PROGRAMS TO HAVE ACCESS TO FINANCIAL SUPPORT TO ENHANCE THEIR LIVING CONDITIONS WITH UPGRADES TO FURNITURE, APPLIANCES, OR OTHER HOME NEEDS. THIS POPULATION HAS LIMITED RESOURCES THAT CAN ASSIST WITH THIS TYPE OF FINANCIAL SUPPORT.
  4. THE FOUNDATION ADMINISTERS A STUDENT SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM TO TRAIN PRIMARY CONSUMERS, FAMILY MEMBERS OR CARETAKERS, EMPLOYEES OF THE REGIONAL CENTER, AND VENDORS OF SPECIAL EDUCATION PROGRAMS TO SERVE THE DEVELOPMENTALLY DISABLED AND THEIR FAMILIES.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 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 June 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 July 1989.

    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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