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Nonprofit profile at a glance
- EIN
- 834622564
- IRS 990-EZ coverage
- 2024–2025
- Forms available
- Form 990-EZ 2025, Form 990-N 2023
- Location
- Pike Road, AL, USA
- Phone
- 3342453966
- Rating
- 63
- Verdict
- SUPPORTED
- Rating confidence
- Moderate
- Sector
- Community, Neighborhood Development
Reported finances
- Revenue
- $38,000
- Expenses
- $58,644
- Assets
- $376,905
- Liabilities
- $0
Source: IRS Form 990-EZ. Selected filing: tax year 2025. Amounts in USD.
Leadership & pay
5 people listed
Executive titles in this filing
- Carey Owens (President)
- Ashley Robinson (Founder/CEO)
- Nick Rankins (Vice President)
People named in this filing
- Carey Owens (President)
- Ashley Robinson (Founder/CEO)
- Kwatasian Hunt (Secretary)
Selected names, not a complete roster or a statement of current roles. Open leadership details for the complete filed list.
Source: IRS Form 990-EZ. Selected filing: tax year 2025. Names and roles reflect this filing, not necessarily current officeholders.
Overview
Mission
C.H.A.N.G.E. serves underprivileged families through community mobilization, community-based education, mentoring, and resources. All the services offered helps families survive and thrive. Some of the services we offer are: tutoring, mentoring, food pantry, clothing closet, utility assistance, re-entry services, senior programs and more.
What it reported doing in 2025
We are proud to announce that we have recently opened our Kloset Cubbies Store. This store allows youth, newborn-18 and college student with an ID, to receive 4 free items a month. In addition, this store is an extension of our clothing closet. Those can include clothes, shoes, jewelry, toys, books, and more. This store is located in our local mall (Eastdale Mall). We have served over 600 people through this store/program.
Operating model
- Revenue model
- Donor-supported. 100% of the money available for current operations came from contributions and gifts.
- Distribution model
- Hybrid. The nonprofit split its reported program spending across 67% for direct work, and 33% for grants.
The verdict
SUPPORTED - The filed numbers largely add up. A relatively small share of available resources goes toward mission work and a relatively small share of total spending goes to programs.
Rating breakdown
- Financial Efficiency: 37
- Transparency & Controls: 100
- Sustainability: 46
- Growth: 40
Detailed rating inputs
Financial Efficiency
- Mission deployment rate: 43.4%; rating input score 43
- Program expense ratio: 28.1%; rating input score 28
Transparency & Controls
- Consistency checks: 100%; rating input score 100; 51st percentile among comparable filings
- Major donor itemization: Yes; rating input score 100
Sustainability
- Operating margin: -54.3%; rating input score 12; 12th percentile among comparable filings
- Total-asset coverage ratio: 6.43; rating input score 87; 87th percentile among comparable filings
- Liabilities to assets ratio: 0; rating input score 66; 66th percentile among comparable filings
- Officer compensation ratio: 0%; rating input score 56; 56th percentile among comparable filings
Growth
- Program expense growth: 9.5% per year; rating input score 100; 70th percentile among comparable filings
- Revenue growth: -115.1% per year; rating input score 0; 2nd percentile among comparable filings
- Asset growth: -22.1% per year; rating input score 0; 10th percentile among comparable filings
Details
- Where the money goes: 43.4% of revenue deployed · 28.1% of spending went to programs
- Governance: Filed governance answers
- Accomplishments: 3 filed program accomplishments · $16K in reported program spending
- Leadership: top reported pay $0 · 5 people listed
- Consistency: 9 of 9 current checks pass
- Schedules: 3 filed schedules
- Filing history: 2 filing years from 2024 to 2025
- Contacts: How to reach this organization
- Money network: 1 filed money-flow record
- Related organizations: Filed and resolved organization relationships.
- Grant readiness: Federal tax and exclusion status, award history, and grant-maker relationships.
- People: Everyone the filings name, and which of them the filings identify by more than a name.
Key Signals
Signals prioritize questions for review. They are not findings of misconduct.
- Moderate — Financial Efficiency: Mission deployment rate scored 43/100.
- High — Financial Efficiency: Program expense ratio scored 28/100.
- High — Sustainability: Operating margin scored 12/100.
- High — Growth: Revenue growth scored 0/100.
- High — Growth: Asset growth scored 0/100.
- Review — Sustainability: Officer compensation ratio scored 56/100.