Charity Navigator - Rating for Central Union Mission Error attempting donation You're too fast! Your donation attempt encountered a problem. Please refresh the page to try again. You're faster than our page! Give the page a little longer to finish loading and try your donation again. Mission OUR MISSION STATEMENT IS TO GLORIFY GOD THROUGH PROCLAIMING AND TEACHING THE GOSPEL, LEADING PEOPLE TO CHRIST, DEVELOPING DISCIPLES, AND SERVING THE NEEDS OF HURTING PEOPLE THROUGHOUT THE WASHINGTON DC METROPOLITAN AREA. Vision To achieve long-term, sustainable and systemic change in the lives of the people we serve Goals Provide shelter, food, clothing and care to homeless men, low-income families and senior citizens in the Washington, DC, area. Transformative services that create long term improvement of lives: job training/placement, education, addiction recovery, health care, mental health, ESL classes, life skills, legal aid, housing. Be a leading voice for change and an indispensable partner for homelessness in the Washington, DC, area. Washington DC | EIN: 53-0218650 Profile managed by nonprofit | Is this your nonprofit? 501(c)(3) organization 65 Massachusetts Avenue, NW Washington DC 20001 202-745-7118 90 Four -Star Charity 1 of 4 BEACONS COMPLETED Accountability & Finance Impact & Measurement Leadership & Planning Culture & Compensation Mission OUR MISSION STATEMENT IS TO GLORIFY GOD THROUGH PROCLAIMING AND TEACHING THE GOSPEL, LEADING PEOPLE TO CHRIST, DEVELOPING DISCIPLES, AND SERVING THE NEEDS OF HURTING PEOPLE THROUGHOUT THE WASHINGTON DC METROPOLITAN AREA. Vision To achieve long-term, sustainable and systemic change in the lives of the people we serve Goals Provide shelter, food, clothing and care to homeless men, low-income families and senior citizens in the Washington, DC, area. Transformative services that create long term improvement of lives: job training/placement, education, addiction recovery, health care, mental health, ESL classes, life skills, legal aid, housing. Be a leading voice for change and an indispensable partner for homelessness in the Washington, DC, area. Washington DC | EIN: 53-0218650 Profile managed by nonprofit | Is this your nonprofit? 501(c)(3) organization 65 Massachusetts Avenue, NW Washington DC 20001 202-745-7118 90 Four -Star Charity 1 of 4 BEACONS COMPLETED Accountability & Finance Impact & Measurement Leadership & Planning Culture & Compensation Beacon Report Great Good Needs Improvement Poor Not Scored Additional Information Great Good Needs Improvement Poor Not Scored Additional Information Website Reported on Tax Form Yes SCORE 100% Disclosing the charity’s website promotes transparency and provides access to the public. Source: Public data from IRS Form 990. Fiscal Year 2025. No Material Diversion of Assets Yes SCORE 100% Organizations report 'Yes' to confirm that no material diversion of assets, the unauthorized redirection of funds, occurred during their fiscal year. Source: Public data from IRS Form 990. Fiscal Year 2025. Financial Statements Yes SCORE 100% Has financial statements audited by an independent accountant to ensure accuracy. Source: Public data from IRS Form 990. Fiscal Year 2025. Audit Oversight Committee Yes SCORE 100% Has a committee responsible for selection and oversight of an independent accountant who produces the audit. Source: Public data from IRS Form 990. Fiscal Year 2025. No Loans Reported To or From Officers Yes SCORE 100% Does not provide loans to or from officers of the organization. Source: Public data from IRS Form 990. Fiscal Year 2025. Records Retention Policy Yes SCORE 100% Has a policy establishing guidelines for the handling, backing up, archiving and destruction of documents. Source: Public data from IRS Form 990. Fiscal Year 2025. Tax Form Disclosed on Website Yes SCORE 100% Charities are expected to provide their tax forms on their website. Source: Public data from IRS Form 990. Fiscal Year 2025. Accountability Panel Score Metric 100% Website Reported on Tax Form Yes Disclosing the charity’s website promotes transparency and provides access to the public. Source: Public data from IRS Form 990. Fiscal Year 2025. 100% No Material Diversion of Assets Yes Organizations report 'Yes' to confirm that no material diversion of assets, the unauthorized redirection of funds, occurred during their fiscal year. Source: Public data from IRS Form 990. Fiscal Year 2025. 100% Financial Statements Yes Has financial statements audited by an independent accountant to ensure accuracy. Source: Public data from IRS Form 990. Fiscal Year 2025. 100% Audit Oversight Committee Yes Has a committee responsible for selection and oversight of an independent accountant who produces the audit. Source: Public data from IRS Form 990. Fiscal Year 2025. 100% No Loans Reported To or From Officers Yes Does not provide loans to or from officers of the organization. Source: Public data from IRS Form 990. Fiscal Year 2025. 100% Records Retention Policy Yes Has a policy establishing guidelines for the handling, backing up, archiving and destruction of documents. Source: Public data from IRS Form 990. Fiscal Year 2025. 100% Tax Form Disclosed on Website Yes Charities are expected to provide their tax forms on their website. Source: Public data from IRS Form 990. Fiscal Year 2025. Science behind the numbers (opens in new tab)