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Cardinal Services Inc of Indiana

THE MISSION OF CARDINAL SERVICES, INC. OF INDIANA IS TO ASSIST AND ADVOCATE FOR PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES AND CHALLENGES TO LIVE LIVES FULL OF DIGNITY, GROWTH, AND OPPORTUNITY.

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76
Integrity Assessment
Strong transparency
76/100 · methodology

About Cardinal Services Inc of Indiana

No organisational description on file yet. The metadata below comes directly from the official registry.

Founded
Headquarters
Warsaw, IN
Foundation type
Supporting organization (509(a)(3))
NTEE code
B82
IRS subsection
501(c)(03)
Ruling date

Verified certifications

Confirmed against the issuing authority - not self-reported.

IRS Tax-Deductible since 1965

Mission

The mission of cardinal services, inc. Of indiana is to assist and advocate for people with disabilities and challenges to live lives full of dignity, growth, and opportunity.

Focus areas & reach

· What they work on and where
📚 Education · NTEE B82
Cause tags

How it stacks up against peers

· vs. 8 similar education in United States
CEO comp as % of revenue This charity: 0.58%
Peer average: 0.48%
Integrity Assessment This charity: 76
Peer average: 93

Red flags

· All clear
IRS revocation history
Open investigations
Governance scandals
Related-party deals
Excessive exec comp

Common questions

· Auto-generated from filings + methodology

Cardinal Services Inc of Indiana is a registered education nonprofit based in Warsaw, IN, United States. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It was founded in 1954 and has been operating for 72 years. Its EIN is 356005615. It has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 76/100 (Strong transparency), indicating well-documented governance, financials, and contact details. This is below the average of 93/100 for education charities in United States. The organization reports $23M in annual revenue. 74 officers and directors are publicly disclosed. No red flags have been detected.

Cardinal Services Inc of Indiana has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 76/100. This score combines five components: Registration (20 pts), Financial Transparency (30 pts), Governance (20 pts), Contact Availability (10 pts), and Data Recency (20 pts), with negative adjustments for any red flags. A score of 76 ('Strong transparency') reflects well-documented governance, recent financials, named leadership, and working contact details. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for education charities in United States is 93/100.

Cardinal Services Inc of Indiana is located in Warsaw, IN, United States. The organization was established in 1954 and has been active for 72 years. Its registered address is 504 N Bay Dr, United States.

Based on official tax filings, Cardinal Services Inc of Indiana has $23M in annual revenue. Its revenue is significantly above the peer average of $7M. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.

Cardinal Services Inc of Indiana is classified as a Education organization, registered in United States. It operates as a Supporting organization (509(a)(3)). It has $23M in annual revenue. The organization has 74 disclosed officers and directors.

No red flags have been detected for Cardinal Services Inc of Indiana. GiveRadar automatically screens charities for concerning patterns including high executive compensation, low program spending, and missing financial filings. Based on available official data, no issues have been identified.

Cardinal Services Inc of Indiana has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 76/100 (Strong transparency) and no red flags have been detected, which suggests it is a well-documented organization. It is regulated by the IRS. You can donate directly through their official donation page linked on their GiveRadar profile. GiveRadar provides data for research purposes and does not endorse any organization. Always do your own due diligence.

The mission of cardinal services, inc. Of indiana is to assist and advocate for people with disabilities and challenges to live lives full of dignity, growth, and opportunity. Cardinal Services Inc of Indiana is classified as a education organization registered in United States. The organization was founded in 1954.

Among education charities registered in United States: Cardinal Services Inc of Indiana's GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 76/100 is below the peer average of 93/100. Its annual revenue of $23M is well above the peer average of $7M.

Yes, donations to Cardinal Services Inc of Indiana are generally tax-deductible in the United States. Cardinal Services Inc of Indiana is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization. Its EIN is 356005615, which you can use for tax filing purposes. Donors can typically deduct contributions on their federal income tax return if they itemize deductions. Consult a tax professional for guidance specific to your situation.

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Annual revenue
$10M-$100M
Source: IRS 990 (FY2024) why this matters
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Filing history

5 years on file from IRS 990 (FY2024): revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.

Years on record: FY2024, FY2023, FY2022, FY2021, FY2020.
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Taxes

Tax-deductibility for donors

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Leadership

VI
Vickie Lootens
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

Officers & trustees (25)

Source: Public filings

AD
Adam T•••••
VICE CHAIR
AL
Allison S••••••
Director
AN
Angie R••••••
PAST CHAIR
AN
Anne H•••
CHAIR
AU
Austin D••••••
SECRETARY
BR
Brad W•••••••
Director
CO
Courtney F•••••
Director
DO
Donna E•••••••
CEO
DO
Doug B••••••••••
Director
GR
Greg W•••
Director
JA
Jane W•••
PRESIDENT/CEO
JA
Jay B••••••••••
TREASURER
JE
Jennifer K•••••••
Director
JE
Jennifer L••••••••
Director
JE
Jennifer P•••••••
Director
JO
Joel W••••••••
Director
LA
Laura C•••••••
VP OF HUMAN RESOURCES/CORP
LA
Laura D••••••••••
Director
LE
Leanne F•••
CFO
LI
Lichelle B•••
Cfao
MA
Matt B••••
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
MI
Mike B•••••
Director
MI
Mitchell H•••
Director
MO
Monica K•••••••
Director
N
N J••• W•••
Chief Executive Officer
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Activity timeline

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Form filed
$28.0M revenue
FY2024
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Form filed
$26.1M revenue
FY2023
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Form filed
$26.4M revenue
FY2022
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Form filed
$22.9M revenue
FY2021
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Form filed
$24.2M revenue
FY2020
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Peer charities

Other education in United States, by integrity assessment

Charity Score Revenue Program %
Cardinal Services Inc of Indiana This page 76 $22.9 million -
Engaging Opportunities Foundation 93 $154,246 92%
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New England Preparatory School Athletic Council 93 $797,579 96%
Insight Colearning Center 93 $599,391 95%
Vphs Baseball Boosters 93 $154,642 97%
Fieldguides Incorporated 93 $435,724 89%
Coal Pit Ministry Inc 93 $208,306 91%
Dream Out Loud Center Inc 93 $218,479 100%

Sources and verification

Refreshed

Registration and legal identity
Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search
Financial filings
IRS Form 990 filings - Fiscal year 2024 most recent on file.
Officers and trustees
Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search - 74 disclosed in the public registry.
Supplementary verification
Charity Navigator

Data freshness

Last updated
May 27, 2026
Profile completeness
70%

What we don't know

Honest gaps - our score reflects transparency, not impact

Programs & projects
No named programs listed by the charity
Operating reach
Countries where programs run not specified

Methodology

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Quick facts about Cardinal Services Inc of Indiana

What is Cardinal Services Inc of Indiana?
Cardinal Services Inc of Indiana is a education supporting organization (509(a)(3)) based in Warsaw, United States. The mission of cardinal services, inc. Of indiana is to assist and advocate for people with disabilities and challenges to live lives full of dignity, growth, and opportunity.
When was Cardinal Services Inc of Indiana founded?
Cardinal Services Inc of Indiana was founded in 1954.
Who leads Cardinal Services Inc of Indiana?
Vickie Lootens serves as EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR.
Where is Cardinal Services Inc of Indiana located?
Headquartered in Warsaw, United States.
What is Cardinal Services Inc of Indiana's annual budget?
Annual revenue for fiscal year 2024 is approximately $10M-$100M.
Is Cardinal Services Inc of Indiana trustworthy?
Cardinal Services Inc of Indiana has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 76 out of 100 (Strong transparency). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
What is Cardinal Services Inc of Indiana's registration number?
IRS EIN: 356005615.
What is Cardinal Services Inc of Indiana's website?
https://www.cardinalservices.org