The Compassionate Friends
Legal name: The Compassionate Friends Baxley Georgia Chapter
Nonprofit profile at a glance
- EIN
- 371617819
- IRS 990-N coverage
- 2016–2016
- Official website data refreshed
- Oct 2026
- Forms available
- Form 990-N 2016
- Location
- Oak Brook, IL, US
- Phone
- 877.969.0010
- Rating confidence
- Limited
- Sector
- Health - General and Rehabilitative N.E.C.
What the e-Postcard reports
- Notice states gross receipts normally $50,000 or less
- Yes
- Termination reported
- Yes
- Tax period began
- 2016-01-01 00:00:00
- Tax period ended
- 2016-12-31 00:00:00
- Filed website
- WWW.COMPASSIONATEFRIENDS.ORG
Source: IRS Form 990-N, tax year 2016. These are filed notice facts, not independently verified current operations. The notice does not report exact revenue, expenses, assets, leadership compensation, or governance controls.
Overview
From its website
The Compassionate Friends is a national nonprofit providing support to bereaved families after the death of a child. Through a network of over 500 chapters in all 50 states, Washington DC, and Puerto Rico, it offers local support groups, online communities, and resources. The organization serves parents, siblings, and extended family members, offering friendship, understanding, and hope during the grieving process.
IRS classification
Health - General and Rehabilitative N.E.C. (NTEE E99).
Filing
Its tax year 2016 Form 990-N states gross receipts are normally $50,000 or less. The notice reports termination.
Coverage
Other list screening or federal responsibility records are incomplete in the available data.
Sources: Official website capture · IRS Business Master File · IRS Form 990-N · Grant-readiness source coverage
The verdict
- The available evidence is not sufficient to produce an overall rating for this filing. This is not a warning sign.
Rating breakdown
Details
- What they do: 3 programs and campaigns described on the official site · 3 operating locations identified
- Postcard: tax year 2016 · gross receipts were within the e-Postcard filing limit
- Grant readiness: Federal tax and exclusion status, award history, and grant-maker relationships.