Empowering the Ages Inc
Empowering the Ages addresses the critical areas of school readiness, civic engagement and workforce development through developing mutually beneficial connections between children, youth, families and older adults.
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Empowering the Ages worked in collaboration with Catholic Charities and schools to develop conversation programs aimed at reducing social isolation and loneliness for elderly and teens. During the year, four programs touched the lives of approximately 201 youth adults. The Connections program paired 12 older volunteers with 13 pre-Kindergarten students and their families to teach early literacy skills for home, parenting tips and develop connections to assist with academic and social success. Students each received at least 10 books and academic materials to enhance their at-home literacy skills. Empowering the Ages worked in collaboration with Montgomery County Recreation to develop and present workforce development workshops and assist 76 teens with resumes, interview skills, financial literacy and planning for their futures. …
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Mission
Empowering the Ages addresses the critical areas of school readiness, civic engagement and workforce development through developing mutually beneficial connections between children, youth, families and older adults.
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· vs. 8 similar youth development in United StatesConcerns
· 1 red flagWhere every $1 goes
· FY2025 · IRS 990 (FY2025)GiveRadar Analysis
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From what GiveRadar has verified so far, Empowering the Ages Inc has a complete profile, cross-referenced across 4 independent sources including the IRS.
- GiveRadar holds a more complete profile for this organization than for 92% of the 53,450 youth development charities in the United States it tracks, because GiveRadar has verified its financial disclosures and its governance. Most of those have little verified data on record yet. View this cohort
- It has more complete contact information than nearly all comparable organizations, with a verified website, email, phone and address on record. See national comparisons
- It has more complete governance disclosure than nearly all comparable organizations, because GiveRadar has verified leadership, executive compensation, a mission statement and a founding date. See national comparisons
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- financial records (5 filed years)
- disclosed leadership
- a website
- a contact email
- a donation page
- an owner-submitted profile claim
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· Auto-generated from filings + methodologyEmpowering the Ages Inc is a registered youth development nonprofit based in Rockville, MD, United States. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It was founded in 2019 and has been operating for 7 years. Its EIN is 842868520. According to GiveRadar's records, it holds active tax-deductible status on the IRS Publication 78 list, which means donations are tax-deductible and the organization is in good standing with the IRS. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 80/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate. The organization reports $276K in annual revenue. 41 officers and directors are publicly disclosed. GiveRadar has identified 1 potential concern.
Empowering the Ages Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 842868520. This is the organization's IRS tax identification number; you can use it to verify tax-exempt status and to look up its Form 990 filings with the IRS.
Empowering the Ages Inc has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 80/100. 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 80 ('Strong transparency') reflects well-documented governance, recent financials, named leadership, and working contact details. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for youth development charities in United States is 90/100.
Empowering the Ages Inc is located in Rockville, MD, United States. The organization was established in 2019 and has been active for 7 years.
Based on official tax filings, Empowering the Ages Inc has $276K in annual revenue. It allocates 42% of expenses to programs and services. This is below the average of 82% for youth development charities in United States. Its revenue is below the peer average of $1M. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.
Empowering the Ages Inc is classified as a Youth Development organization, registered in United States. It operates as a Publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2)). By size, it is categorized as a small organization. It has $276K in annual revenue. The organization has 41 disclosed officers and directors.
GiveRadar has identified 1 potential concern for Empowering the Ages Inc. Red flags are automatically detected from official data and may include high executive compensation relative to budget, low program spending, or missing financial filings. Red flags do not necessarily mean wrongdoing but indicate areas that may warrant further review before donating.
According to GiveRadar's records, Empowering the Ages Inc holds active tax-deductible status on the IRS Publication 78 list, which means donations are tax-deductible and the organization is in good standing with the IRS. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It reports that 42% of expenses go to programs (the peer average is 82%). You can donate directly through their official donation page linked on their GiveRadar profile. GiveRadar provides data for research and does not endorse any organization. A GiveRadar Integrity Assessment reflects how much public data is available, not whether an organization is safe to donate to, so it is always smart to do your own research before giving.
Empowering the Ages worked in collaboration with Catholic Charities and schools to develop conversation programs aimed at reducing social isolation and loneliness for elderly and teens. During the year, four programs touched the lives of approximately 201 youth adults. The Connections program paired 12 older volunteers with 13 pre-Kindergarten students and their families to teach early literacy skills for home, parenting tips and develop connections to assist with academic and social success. Students each received at least 10 books and academic materials to enhance their at-home literacy skills. Empowering the Ages worked in collaboration with Montgomery County Recreation to develop and present workforce development workshops and assist 76 teens with... Empowering the Ages Inc is classified as a youth development organization registered in United States. The organization was founded in 2019.
Among youth development charities registered in United States: It allocates 42% of expenses to programs, below the peer average of 82%. Its annual revenue of $276K is below the peer average of $1M.
Yes, donations to Empowering the Ages Inc are generally tax-deductible in the United States. Empowering the Ages Inc is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization. Its EIN is 842868520, 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.
Filing history
5 years on file from IRS 990 (FY2025): revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.
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Tax-deductibility for donors
Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of United States under local rules. Confirm with the charity directly.
EMPOWERING THE AGES INC is registered in United States. Donations from the Netherlands to charities outside the EU/EEA are generally not tax-deductible for Dutch donors unless the charity is listed on the Dutch ANBI register with foreign-recognized status.
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Leadership
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Officers & trustees (16)
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Sources and verification
- Registration and legal identity
- Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search
- Financial filings
- IRS Form 990 filings - Fiscal year 2025 most recent on file.
- Officers and trustees
- Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search - 41 disclosed in the public registry.
- News and media coverage
- GDELT Project + Google News
- Supplementary verification
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Data freshness
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Financial data · FY2025 on record
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Named leadership · 41 officers on file
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Executive pay · Disclosed
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Government registration · Registered with an official registry
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Mission statement · Published
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Official website · On record
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Headquarters address · On file
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Direct contact · Email or phone published
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Tax-deductibility · Verified
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Founding date · 2019
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Programs & activitiesNo named programs listed by the charity
Methodology
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Quick facts about Empowering the Ages Inc
- What is Empowering the Ages Inc?
- Empowering the Ages Inc is a youth development publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2)) based in Rockville, United States. Empowering the Ages worked in collaboration with Catholic Charities and schools to develop conversation programs aimed at reducing social isolation and loneliness for elderly and teens. During the year, four programs touched the lives of approximately 201 youth adults. The Connections program paired 12 older volunteers with 13 pre-Kindergarten students and their families to teach early literacy skills for home, parenting tips and develop connections to assist with academic and social success. Students each received at least 10 books and academic materials to enhance their at-home literacy skills. Empowering the Ages worked in collaboration with Montgomery County Recreation to develop and present workforce development workshops and assist 76 teens with resumes, interview skills, financial literacy and planning for their futures. Other Program Services: Staff salaries for programs that were not included in 28a, 29a or 30a focused on the Sharing Smiles concerts and pen pal program.
- When was Empowering the Ages Inc founded?
- Empowering the Ages Inc was founded in 2019.
- Who leads Empowering the Ages Inc?
- Ann Jackman serves as Treasurer.
- Where is Empowering the Ages Inc located?
- Headquartered in Rockville, MD, United States.
- What is Empowering the Ages Inc's annual budget?
- Annual revenue for fiscal year 2025 is approximately $100K-$1M. 42% of expenses go to program services.
- Is Empowering the Ages Inc trustworthy?
- Empowering the Ages Inc has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 80 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 Empowering the Ages Inc's registration number?
- IRS EIN: 842868520.
- What is Empowering the Ages Inc's website?
- http://www.empoweringtheages.org