Project Morning Star
To provide a safe, structured, and sober living environment for individuals in long-term recovery. Our duty is to give support, foster spiritual and emotional growth, and promote personal …
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Project Morning Star is a health organization based in WORTHINGTON, United States. Annual revenue: $116K. EIN: 465019243.
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Mission
To provide a safe, structured, and sober living environment for individuals in long-term recovery. Our duty is to give support, foster spiritual and emotional growth, and promote personal accountability in our residents.
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· FY2023 · IRS 990 (FY2023)GiveRadar Analysis
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From what GiveRadar has verified so far, Project Morning Star has a complete profile, cross-referenced across 3 independent sources including the IRS.
- It has more complete governance disclosure than nearly all comparable charities, because GiveRadar has verified leadership, executive compensation, a mission statement and a founding date. See national comparisons
- GiveRadar holds 4 years of financial filings for this organization, the most recent for fiscal year 2023. See the filings
- GiveRadar's profile for Project Morning Star draws on its financial disclosures and its registration, in line with the typical health charities in the United States it tracks. View this cohort
- government registration
- financial records (4 filed years)
- disclosed leadership
- a website
- third-party accreditation
- a contact email
- a donation page
- an owner-submitted profile claim
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· Auto-generated from filings + methodologyProject Morning Star is a registered health nonprofit based in Worthington, MN, United States. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It was founded in 2014 and has been operating for 12 years. Its EIN is 465019243. 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 68/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate. The organization reports $195K in annual revenue. 29 officers and directors are publicly disclosed. No red flags have been detected.
Project Morning Star's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 465019243. 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.
Project Morning Star has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 68/100. 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 68 ('Partial transparency') means some public data is on file but key signals are missing - worth a closer look before donating. The charity allocates 92% of expenses to programs, which contributes positively to its score. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for health charities in United States is 90/100.
Project Morning Star is located in Worthington, MN, United States. The organization was established in 2014 and has been active for 12 years.
Based on official tax filings, Project Morning Star has $195K in annual revenue. It allocates 92% of expenses to programs and services. This is in line with the average of 89% for health charities in United States. Its revenue is below the peer average of $41M. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.
Project Morning Star is classified as a Health 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 $195K in annual revenue. The organization has 29 disclosed officers and directors.
No red flags have been detected for Project Morning Star. 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, Project Morning Star 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 92% of expenses go to programs (the peer average is 89%). 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.
Project Morning Star is a health organization based in WORTHINGTON, United States. Annual revenue: $116K. EIN: 465019243. Project Morning Star is classified as a health organization registered in United States. The organization was founded in 2014.
Among health charities registered in United States: It allocates 92% of expenses to programs, in line with the peer average of 89%. Its annual revenue of $195K is below the peer average of $41M.
Yes, donations to Project Morning Star are generally tax-deductible in the United States. Project Morning Star is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization. Its EIN is 465019243, 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
4 years on file from IRS 990 (FY2023): 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.
PROJECT MORNING STAR 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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Staff & volunteers
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Leadership
From FY2023 filing
Officers & trustees (9)
Source: Public filings
9 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 2023 most recent on file.
- Officers and trustees
- Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search - 29 disclosed in the public registry.
- Supplementary verification
- Charity Navigator
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 · FY2023 on record
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Named leadership · 29 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 · 2014
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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 Project Morning Star
- What is Project Morning Star?
- Project Morning Star is a health publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2)) based in Worthington, United States. Project Morning Star is a health organization based in WORTHINGTON, United States. Annual revenue: $116K. EIN: 465019243.
- When was Project Morning Star founded?
- Project Morning Star was founded in 2014.
- Who leads Project Morning Star?
- Randy Simonson serves as President.
- Where is Project Morning Star located?
- Headquartered in Worthington, MN, United States.
- What is Project Morning Star's annual budget?
- Annual revenue for fiscal year 2023 is approximately $100K-$1M. 92% of expenses go to program services.
- Is Project Morning Star trustworthy?
- Project Morning Star has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 68 out of 100 (Partial 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 Project Morning Star's registration number?
- IRS EIN: 465019243.
- What is Project Morning Star's website?
- http://www.projectmorningstar.org