Robin Dancy Center for Healing and Hope

Nonprofit profile at a glance

EIN
990866433
IRS 990-EZ coverage
2024–2025
Forms available
Form 990-EZ 2025
Location
Norwalk, CT, USA
Phone
2038072813
Rating
39
Verdict
REVIEW
Rating confidence
Moderate
Sector
Rehabilitation Services for Offenders

Reported finances

Revenue
$19,600
Expenses
$8,815
Assets
$11,404
Liabilities
$0

Source: IRS Form 990-EZ. Selected filing: tax year 2025. Amounts in USD.

Leadership & pay

4 people listed

Executive titles in this filing

  • Albert Dancy (Executive Director)

People named in this filing

  • Albert Dancy (Executive Director)
  • Danielle Dancy (Secretary)
  • Dominique Dancy (Treasurer)

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

Our nonprofit organization specializes in offering comprehensive reentry support services tailored to assist youth transitioning back into society after incarceration. We focus on providing access to critical resources such as housing assistance, job training, mental health support, and mentorship programs. Out goal is to empower these young individuals with the tools and guidance they need to successfully reintegrate into their communities, reducing the likelihood of recidivism and promoting a brighter future for all involved.

What it reported doing in 2025

In 2025, our program supported eight youth through transitional assistance by introducing them to the food industry. Using the Chef Jeff Henderson model, participants received training in culinary and dietary arts to help them build skills for long-term success. Biweekly reentry services were also provided at Manson Youth Institute in Cheshire, where 8-10 young men ages 16-22 received mentoring with support from facility counselors or supervisor.

Operating model

Revenue model
Donor-supported. 100% of the money available for current operations came from contributions and gifts.
Distribution model
No current program activity. The filing reports no program spending for the current year.

The verdict

REVIEW - The filed numbers largely add up and revenue comfortably covers expenses. 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: 0
  • Transparency & Controls: 82
  • Sustainability: 67
  • Growth: 60

Detailed rating inputs

Financial Efficiency

  • Mission deployment rate: 0%; rating input score 0
  • Program expense ratio: 0%; rating input score 0

Transparency & Controls

  • Consistency checks: 100%; rating input score 100; 51st percentile among comparable filings
  • Major donor itemization: Limited

Sustainability

  • Operating margin: 55%; rating input score 92; 92nd percentile among comparable filings
  • Total-asset coverage ratio: 1.29; rating input score 54; 54th percentile among comparable filings
  • Liabilities to assets ratio: 0; rating input score 66; 66th percentile among comparable filings
  • Officer compensation ratio: 83.9%; rating input score 0; 0th percentile among comparable filings

Growth

  • Program expense growth: Limited
  • Revenue growth: 187.8% per year; rating input score 100; 100th percentile among comparable filings
  • Asset growth: 179.4% per year; rating input score 100; 99th percentile among comparable filings

Details

  • Where the money goes: 0% of revenue deployed · 0% of spending went to programs
  • Governance: Filed governance answers
  • Accomplishments: 1 filed program accomplishment
  • Leadership: top reported pay $0 · 4 people listed
  • Consistency: 9 of 9 current checks pass
  • Schedules: 2 filed schedules
  • Filing history: 2 filing years from 2024 to 2025
  • Contacts: How to reach this organization
  • Money network: 1 filed money-flow record
  • 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.

  • High — Financial Efficiency: Mission deployment rate scored 0/100.
  • High — Financial Efficiency: Program expense ratio scored 0/100.
  • Review — Sustainability: Total-asset coverage ratio scored 54/100.
  • High — Sustainability: Officer compensation ratio scored 0/100.