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CRIMESTOPPERS OF MIAMI-DADE COUNTY INC

CRIMESTOPPERS OF MIAMI-DADE COUNTY INC (Florida) receives grants from 4 organizations whose IRS filings report $65,161 to it, the largest being THE CARRIE MEEK FOUNDATION INC ($35,000). 3 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2025
$214k
Funders on record
4
Grants received
$65k
Net assets
$64k
3/4 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 11%
01What it does

What Crimestoppers of Miami-Dade County Inc does

Mission

To furnish law enforcement agencies with information on unsolved crimes, persons wanted by the law and other criminal activity, accomplished through the tipster program whereby a caller can contact crime stoppers regarding any criminal activity, and if the criminal activity leads to an arrest or the filing of criminal charges, the caller is eligible for an award.

As stated on its FY2025 Form 990.

Programs

  1. Rewards anonymous caller call the tips office with "tips" on solving crimes. If the information results in an arrest, the informant is paid a reward. The primary expenditures are for these awards.

    $56,456 spent
    42% of program spending
  2. Through the organization's reward and public education programming, the program awareness efforts encompass a range of activities, including presentations, community events, and other outreach opportunities. To reach a wider audience, the organization is advertised through various channels such as radio, social media, and promotional materials, including short videos. On request from local individuals, communities, organizations, and law enforcement, the program also creates and distributes crime flyers, specialty brochures, and targeted billboards. Furthermore, our programming incentivizes tipsters by providing rewards and showcases its success by publicly highlighting its statistics.

    $79,044 spent
    58% of program spending

The 2 programs described on its FY2024 Form 990, listed largest first by expense. Program spending in total: $135,500.

02The organization over time

The organization over time

Each line starts at 100 in 2018, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2018, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended. The shaded band is where the middle 50% of its peers' revenue would sit, given their growth.

100 = 20182018 Revenue 100 ($280k) Expenses 100 ($264k) Net assets 100 ($58k)2019 Revenue 127 ($356k) Expenses 130 ($345k) Net assets 120 ($69k)2020 Revenue 95 ($267k) Expenses 122 ($321k) Net assets 25 ($14k)2021 Revenue 105 ($294k) Expenses 128 ($338k) Net assets -51 ($-29350)2022 Revenue 129 ($362k) Expenses 119 ($314k) Net assets 33 ($19k)2023 Revenue 101 ($282k) Expenses 107 ($283k) Net assets 31 ($18k)2024 Revenue 104 ($292k) Expenses 100 ($264k) Net assets 79 ($45k)2025 Revenue 76 ($214k) Expenses 74 ($195k) Net assets 111 ($64k)
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Revenue (76)Expenses (74)Net assets (111)Peer revenue range

Balance sheet

Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2018 to 2019, from $434k to $520k (+20%).

$434k
$520k
$534k
$521k
$593k
$560k
$543k
$527k
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Total assetsTotal liabilities

How it's funded, over time

Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.

2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

Government-grant reliance: 2018 100% · 2019 99% · 2020 100% · 2021 96% · 2022 100% · 2023 89% · 2024 83% · 2025 95%. Grants only. Government contracts and fees sit inside program revenue.

97% of CRIMESTOPPERS OF MIAMI-DADE COUNTY INC’s revenue is contributions — more donation-reliant than the typical peer (94% for the typical peer).

This organization
Typical peer · 2,778 orgs

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 3 of the last 8 reported years ran a deficit.

$15k
’18
$11k
’19
−$54k
’20
−$44k
’21
$48k
’22
−$1k
’23
$28k
’24
$19k
’25
33
months of
reserve

Leadership and staff

The officers, directors, trustees and key employees listed on each return. Joined and no longer listed compare each filing with the year before, matching people by surname and first initial; a year after a gap, or a roster under three people, has no comparison.

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Listed66665555
Joined·+0+0+2+0+0+0+0
No longer listed·0021000
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2020 → 2023: the base held at 2 funders, grant income fell $30k → $20k.

Funder
'20
'21
'22
'23
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total
funders
2
2
2
2
1

2 of 4 of your funders are donor-advised or pass-through sponsors (tagged DAF) — 46% of grant dollars received. That money is really individual donors directing a sponsor; the institutions to cultivate are the non-DAF funders.

From the IRS filings of CRIMESTOPPERS OF MIAMI-DADE COUNTY INC’s funders (the co-funder graph). Top 3 of 4 funders by total. Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

How concentrated its funding is

CRIMESTOPPERS OF MIAMI-DADE COUNTY INC leans on a few funders — its largest provides 54% of grant income and the top three 100%; half comes from just 1 funder.

the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 1 funder to its left

100% of the income these shares are computed over arrives through pass-through sponsors or from payers whose filings do not say what kind of payment it is. Concentration is still measured over all of it, because the money is real; what it does not support is a claim about how many institutions have chosen to fund CRIMESTOPPERS OF MIAMI-DADE COUNTY INC.

54%
largest funder
100%
top three
~2
effective funders

Largest funder’s share by year: 2020 100% · 2021 100% · 2022 100% · 2023 100% — broadly stable.

“Effective funders” = inverse Herfindahl index (1 / Σ shareᵢ²) — the number of equal-sized funders that would give the same concentration. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

Where its funders are

100% of CRIMESTOPPERS OF MIAMI-DADE COUNTY INC's grant income comes from Florida funders.

FL

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. $30k arriving through sponsors registered in 2 states is excluded from the map and the split above: a sponsor holds money on a donor’s behalf, so its registered address would place those dollars somewhere no donor need ever have been. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

04Its place in the field

Against its field

CRIMESTOPPERS OF MIAMI-DADE COUNTY INC holds deeper cash reserves than three-quarters of the 1,547 crime & legal nonprofits its size.

Operating margin9% · above the median
Months of reserve32.5mo · top quartile
Revenue growth (annualized)−4% · bottom quartile

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 1,547 crime & legal nonprofits $100k–$1M, FY2025

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05Profile & governance

Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.

Where the money goes

70% of spending goes to programs.

Program 70%Management 30%Fundraising 0%

Governance

5
board members
100%
independent
✓Conflict-of-interest policy–Whistleblower policy✓Document retention–Board reviewed the 990–Audited financials

Public support

100%

Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.

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Questions and answers

Who funds CRIMESTOPPERS OF MIAMI-DADE COUNTY INC?
CRIMESTOPPERS OF MIAMI-DADE COUNTY INC (Florida) receives grants from 4 organizations whose IRS filings report $65,161 to it, the largest being THE CARRIE MEEK FOUNDATION INC ($35,000). 3 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does CRIMESTOPPERS OF MIAMI-DADE COUNTY INC have?
IRS filings report 4 organizations giving $65,161 in grants to CRIMESTOPPERS OF MIAMI-DADE COUNTY INC, 3 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of CRIMESTOPPERS OF MIAMI-DADE COUNTY INC?
THE CARRIE MEEK FOUNDATION INC is the largest funder on record, with $35,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like CRIMESTOPPERS OF MIAMI-DADE COUNTY INC find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Florida. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.

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These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2025 (financials across 2018–2025), and the filings of 4 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing