The Unforgettables Foundation of Southern Ohio

Nonprofit profile at a glance

EIN
813562755
IRS 990-EZ coverage
2024–2025
Forms available
Form 990-EZ 2025, Form 990-N 2024
Location
Dayton, OH, USA
Rating
72
Verdict
SUPPORTED
Rating confidence
Moderate
Sector
Children's, Youth Services

Reported finances

Revenue
$63,636
Expenses
$53,782
Assets
$30,680

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

Leadership & pay

5 people listed

Executive titles in this filing

  • Jared Still (Founder & President)

People named in this filing

  • Jared Still (Founder & President)
  • David Coleman (Board Member)
  • Brian Miller (Board Member)

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

At the heart of our program is a commitment to supporting at-risk families facing financial hardship during one of lifes most devastating moments the loss of a child. We provide critical financial assistance and compassionate support services to help cover funeral expenses ensuring that no family has to navigate this painful journey alone or make impossible choices due to cost. We believe that every child deserves a dignified farewell regardless of their familys financial circumstances. By easing the financial burden we allow grieving families to focus on healing and remembrance not expenses. Together we can honor every childs life with the respect and care they deserve.

What it reported doing in 2025

Never Forgotten: Honoring Healing and Holding On - Your Childs Light. A remembrance event an evening dedicated to honoring the lives and memories of children gone too soon. This heartfelt gathering brought together families friends and community members to share in remembrance reflection and healing. Event Highlights: Eighteen Families enjoyed this event. Printing Publication and Postage Printing Publication and Postage A warm shared community meal fostering connection and support A moving candlelight vigil symbolizing love and remembrance Personal tributes from speakers families offering space for stories tears and celebration A soul-stirring ballad performance that echoed the collective journey of grief and hope For many this event marked a pivotal moment in their healing process a time to grieve openly to feel seen and to find solace in the presence of others who understand. But the impact of the event reaches far beyond a single evening. It strengthens family bonds through shared remembrance Raises awareness about the realities of childhood loss Affirms the enduring legacy of every child within our community Together we lit candles not only for the lives lost but for the love that remains.

Operating model

Revenue model
Donor-supported. 100% of the money available for current operations came from contributions and gifts.
Distribution model
Grant intermediary. The nonprofit sent 88% of its reported program spending out as grants.

The verdict

SUPPORTED - The filed numbers largely add up and program spending has grown recently. 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: 50
  • Transparency & Controls: 100
  • Sustainability: 48
  • Growth: 100

Detailed rating inputs

Financial Efficiency

  • Mission deployment rate: 47.4%; rating input score 47
  • Program expense ratio: 56.1%; rating input score 56

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: 15.5%; rating input score 67; 67th percentile among comparable filings
  • Total-asset coverage ratio: 0.57; rating input score 34; 34th percentile among comparable filings
  • Liabilities to assets ratio: Limited
  • Officer compensation ratio: 0%; rating input score 56; 56th percentile among comparable filings

Growth

  • Program expense growth: 27.6% per year; rating input score 100; 86th percentile among comparable filings
  • Revenue growth: 20.2% per year; rating input score 100; 89th percentile among comparable filings
  • Asset growth: 38.3% per year; rating input score 100; 92nd percentile among comparable filings

Details

  • Where the money goes: 47.4% of revenue deployed · 56.1% of spending went to programs
  • Governance: Filed governance answers
  • Accomplishments: 2 filed program accomplishments · $30K in reported program spending
  • Leadership: top reported pay $0 · 5 people listed
  • Consistency: 8 of 8 current checks pass
  • Schedules: 4 filed schedules
  • Filing history: 2 filing years from 2024 to 2025
  • Contacts: How to reach this organization
  • Money network: Resolved incoming and outgoing counterparties from filed money flows.
  • 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 47/100.
  • Review — Financial Efficiency: Program expense ratio scored 56/100.
  • Moderate — Sustainability: Total-asset coverage ratio scored 34/100.
  • Review — Sustainability: Officer compensation ratio scored 56/100.