Independence Square Incorporated
Hud subsidized apartment program providing affordable housing with supportive services exclusively for adults with developmental disabilities.
Independence Square Inc
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Unicorn Centers Unicorn Centers of Mission Road Developmental Center hosts multiple programs for adults who have been diagnosed with IDD. Our programs serve residents of MRDC’s community homes as well...
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Mission
Hud subsidized apartment program providing affordable housing with supportive services exclusively for adults with developmental disabilities.
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· vs. 8 similar human services in United StatesConcerns
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· FY2025 · IRS 990 (FY2025)GiveRadar Analysis
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Based on the records currently verified by GiveRadar, Independence Square Incorporated has a complete profile, cross-referenced across 3 independent sources including the IRS.
- It is one of the better-documented human services charities in the United States GiveRadar currently tracks, because GiveRadar has verified its financial disclosures and its registration. Most of those have little verified data on record yet. View this cohort
- GiveRadar holds 6 years of financial filings for this organization, the most recent for fiscal year 2025 - a deeper filing history than 91% of the 139,074 human services charities in the United States with filings on record. See the filings
- It has more complete contact information than nearly all similar organizations, with a verified website, email, phone and address on record. See national comparisons
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- financial records (6 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 + methodologyIndependence Square Incorporated is a registered human services nonprofit based in San Antonio, TX, United States. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It was founded in 1983 and has been operating for 43 years. Its EIN is 742291607. 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 86/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate. The organization reports $253K in annual revenue. 28 officers and directors are publicly disclosed. No red flags have been detected.
Independence Square Incorporated's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 742291607. 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.
Independence Square Incorporated has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 86/100. 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 86 ('Strong transparency') reflects well-documented governance, recent financials, named leadership, and working contact details. The charity allocates 90% of expenses to programs, which contributes positively to its score. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for human services charities in United States is 90/100.
Independence Square Incorporated is located in San Antonio, TX, United States. The organization was established in 1983 and has been active for 43 years.
Based on official tax filings, Independence Square Incorporated has $253K in annual revenue. It allocates 90% of expenses to programs and services. This is in line with the average of 93% for human services charities in United States. Its revenue is below the peer average of $3M. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.
Independence Square Incorporated is classified as a Human Services 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 $253K in annual revenue. The organization has 28 disclosed officers and directors.
No red flags have been detected for Independence Square Incorporated. 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.
According to GiveRadar's records, Independence Square Incorporated 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 90% of expenses go to programs (the peer average is 93%). 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.
Unicorn Centers Unicorn Centers of Mission Road Developmental Center hosts multiple programs for adults who have been diagnosed with IDD. Our programs serve residents of MRDC’s community homes as well... Independence Square Incorporated is classified as a human services organization registered in United States. The organization was founded in 1983.
Among human services charities registered in United States: It allocates 90% of expenses to programs, in line with the peer average of 93%. Its annual revenue of $253K is below the peer average of $3M.
Yes, donations to Independence Square Incorporated are generally tax-deductible in the United States. Independence Square Incorporated is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization. Its EIN is 742291607, 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
6 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.
INDEPENDENCE SQUARE INCORPORATED 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 (10)
Source: Public filings
10 officers and trustees on file - free with a GiveRadar account.
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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 - 28 disclosed in the public registry.
- Supplementary verification
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Data freshness
What we know and don't know
Exactly which public data we hold on this charity. Our score reflects transparency, not impact.
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Financial data · FY2025 on record
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Named leadership · 28 officers on file
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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 · 1983
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Executive payTop-officer pay not disclosed
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Programs & activitiesNo named programs listed by the charity
Methodology
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Quick facts about Independence Square Incorporated
- What is Independence Square Incorporated?
- Independence Square Incorporated is a human services publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2)) based in San Antonio, United States. Unicorn Centers Unicorn Centers of Mission Road Developmental Center hosts multiple programs for adults who have been diagnosed with IDD. Our programs serve residents of MRDC’s community homes as well...
- When was Independence Square Incorporated founded?
- Independence Square Incorporated was founded in 1983.
- Who leads Independence Square Incorporated?
- Carol White serves as Secretary.
- Where is Independence Square Incorporated located?
- Headquartered in San Antonio, TX, United States.
- What is Independence Square Incorporated's annual budget?
- Annual revenue for fiscal year 2025 is approximately $100K-$1M. 90% of expenses go to program services.
- Is Independence Square Incorporated trustworthy?
- Independence Square Incorporated has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 86 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 Independence Square Incorporated's registration number?
- IRS EIN: 742291607.
- What is Independence Square Incorporated's website?
- http://www.missionroadministries.org