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- 509(a)(1)
$188Mrevenue
FY2025 · +19% in 3 yrs1,694staff
7 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpending
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin6.3%
Months of reserve0.9mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+5.7%
Middle half of peersMedianFlorida Southern College
Where the money goes FY2025 · $176M spent
Programs$154M87%Management and general$21M12%Fundraising$1.7M1%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking2
No return on record for FY2021
It filed for FY2020 and FY2022, with nothing on record in between.
IRS 990 e-file recordsGovernment grants fell 92% in FY2023
$3.3M in FY2022, $276k in FY2023.
990 Part VIIIIn its favor2
Strong governance
34 of 34 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements.
990 Part VIGrowing faster than peers
Revenue up 6% a year since FY2017, faster than half of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohort127funders
$3.2Ma year, last 3 years
21%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Lettie Pate Whitehead Foundation IncSince FY2020$266k$266k$289k$312kThe Campisi Family Foundation IncEvery year since FY2017$107k$100k$100k$100k$100k$100k$350kTing Tsung & Wei Fong Chao FoundationOn and off$50k$50k$300k$300kPublix Super Markets Charities IncNew in FY2023$551kCharles Koch FoundationStopped after FY2020$180k$198k$76k$76k–Harrell Family Charities IncOn and off$202k$102k$100kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$2.2M$1.2M$871k$1.7M$697k$2.7M$1.6M84 other fundersUp to $250k a year each$89k$229k$261k$492k$987k$563k$398k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped