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Listed with the IRS. Every screen came back clear.
A 501(c)(3) on Publication 78 and the IRS master file.
- IRS nonprofit listing
- No issue
- Revocation
- None
- IRS files
- Agree
- Sanctions
- No match
- IRS bulletin
- No notice
- California
- No record
- Charity type
- 509(a)(1)
$2.4Mrevenue
FY2025 · +40% in 3 yrs39staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin−35.9%
Months of reserve4.9mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+16.2%
Middle half of peersMedianFlorida Children's Museum
Where the money goes FY2025 · $3.2M spent
Programs$2.7M84%Management and general$345k11%Fundraising$161k5%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking2
Its largest funder stopped after FY2021
Harrell Family Charities Inc gave $2.0M in FY2021, 43% of revenue that year.
Funders’ 990-PF grant listsDeficits in 2 of the last 3 years
−$293k in FY2024 and −$853k in FY2025. Cash covers 4.9 months, above the peer median of 3.8.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor4
Strong governance
19 of 19 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIGrowing faster than peers
Revenue up 16% a year since FY2017, faster than half of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohortFunders stay
5 of the 7 funders that gave before FY2021 are still giving.
Funders’ 990-PF grant listsA history of government grants
Government grants on 8 of its 9 returns, 4% of revenue in FY2025. $10k is traced federal awards from National Endowment for the Arts.
990 Part VIII · USAspending18funders
$1.3Ma year, last 3 years
52%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Harrell Family Charities IncOn and off$2.0MUnited Way of Central Florida IncEvery year since FY2017$82k$85k$91k$95k$83k$71k$101kPublix Super Markets Charities IncNew in FY2023$124kDenis L Fontaine Foundation IncSince FY2019$25k$25k$25k$25k$15kLakeland Pigfest IncOn and off$31k$26k$28k$20kGeorge Jenkins Foundation IncStopped after FY2019$26k$26k$35k–Donor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$38k$36k$25k$23k$80k$505k$681k7 other fundersUp to $50k a year each$3k$8k$28k$26k$50k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped