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Hernando County Community Anti-Drug Coalition Corp

EIN 20-0450051 · Spring Hill, FL

Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthGood80 out of 100GovernanceStrong91 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

EDUCATION, PREVENTION AND AWARENESS.

Income
$759,541
Spending
$688,209
Spent on programs
95%
Reserves
5 months of spending
Largest source of income
government grants, 100%
Employees
8

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Financial health

Good: 80 out of 100. Higher than 65% of charities in its peer group (mental health, $250k to $1m).

  • Reserves

    20 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 5.0 months of spending.

  • Debt

    20 of 20

    It owes -1% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    15 of 15

    Income exceeded spending by 9% of income.

  • Income trend

    10 of 15

    Income fell 4% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    95% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 0 cents.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Governance

Strong: 91 out of 100. Higher than 79% of charities in its peer group (mental health, $250k to $1m).

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    32 of 32 voting board members are independent.

  • Conflict of interest policy

    15 of 15

    Has a written conflict of interest policy.

  • Whistleblower policy

    8 of 8

    Has a written whistleblower policy.

  • Record keeping policy

    7 of 7

    Has a written policy on keeping and destroying records.

  • Board minutes

    5 of 5

    Keeps minutes of board meetings.

  • Board sees the tax return

    10 of 10

    Gave the board a copy of this return before filing it.

  • Independent check of accounts

    6 of 15

    Its accounts were not audited or reviewed by an independent accountant.

  • No reported misuse

    10 of 10

    Reports no diversion of assets, excess benefits or loans to insiders.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Impact evidence

Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.

Programs described in its return (7)
  1. $225,232 spent. SAMHSA-HERNANDOS APPROACH TO STRATEGIC PREVENTION PROJECT WILL SERVE HERNANDO COUNTY WITH A MULTI-TIERED, COLLABORATIVE APPRACH TO PREVENT THE ONSET AND REDUCE THE PROGRESSION OF SUBSTANCE ABUSE AND RLATED PROBLEMS WITH A FOCUS ON ALCOHOL, NICOTINE (VAPORIZERS), MARIJUANA (INCLUDING VAPORIZERS), PRESCRIPTION DRUGS AND OTHER OPIATE USE AMONG YOUTH AGES 11 TO 17 AS WELL SUBSETS OF THE POPULATION MOST AT-RISK FOR SUBSTANCE RELATED PROBLEMS UNDER AGE 55. SUCCESSFULLY CONCLUDED THE STRATEGIC PREVENTION FRAMEWORK SAMHSA 5 YEAR AWARD IN AUGUST 2025.
  2. $150,912 spent. OVERDOSE TO ACTION OD2A CONTRACTED THROUGH THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH HERNANDO COUNTY IS WORKING COLLABORATIVELY WITH CDC TO IMPLEMENT LOCALLY RELEVANT PREVENTION ACTIVITIES THAT ALIGN TO EACH OF THE OVERARCHING OD2A STRATEGIES. USING CURRENT RESEARCH AND SURVEILLANCE DATA, OD2A JURISDICTIONS TRANSLATE OVERDOSE DATA INTO ACTION THROUGH PREVENTION PROGRAMS.
  3. $129,301 spent. HERNANDO COMMUNITY CRIMINAL JUSTICE, MENTAL HEALTH AND SUBSTANCE ABUSE (CJMHSA)-TO INCREASE AWARENESS OF BEHAVORIAL ISSUES THROUGH PARTNERSHIPS WITH PRIMARY CARE PROVIDERS INCLUDING PEDIATRICIANS, SPECIALISTS, CLINICS, ETC WHO TREAT YOUTH AND THEIR FAMILIES THROUGH SOCIAL NORMING CAMPAGIN AND INFORMATION DISSEMINATION. IMPLEMENTED THE ALTERNATIVES TO OPIODS IN PARTNERSHIP WITH BOZE CHIROPRACTIC. THIS PROVIDES MESSAGING AND EDUCATION OF CHIROPRACTICS NON-DRUG APPROACH TO PAIN MANAGEMENT.
  4. $55,131 spent. THE LUTHERAN/CCA CONTRACT REQUIRES HCCADC TO IDENTIFY SHARED ENVIRONMENTAL STRATEGIES, ATTEND ALL QUARTERLY REGIONAL PREVENTION MEETINGS, INPUT DATA/TIME SHEETS INTO KIT SOLUTIONS, PROVIDE A QUARTERLY NEWSLETTER FOR COALITION MEMBERS, REMAIN CURRENT ON ISSUES EFFECTING COALITION DEVELOPMENT AND SUSTAINABILITY FROM THE STATE AND NATIONAL PERSPECTIVE. HCCADC IS ACCOUNTABLE FOR INCREASING THE COMMUNITYS KNOWLEDGE AND UNDERSTANDING OF THE COUNTYS SUBSTANCE ABUSE PROBLEMS AND THE RISK AND PROTECTIVE FACTORS THAT CONTRIBUTE TO THEM. DEVELOP AND MAKE PRESENTATIONS TO CIVIC, RELIGIOUS, AND SOCIAL ORGANIZATIONS, AS WELL AS BUSINESS AND INDUSTRY, TO PROMOTE PUBLIC AWARENESS OF THE COALITION AND ITS ACTIVITIES. MEET WITH KEY COMMUNITY STAKEHOLDERS UTILIZING ONE-TO-ONE MEETINGS.
  5. $48,125 spent. PREVENTION PARTNERSHIP GRANT PROVIDES EVIDENCE BASED SUBSTANCE USE PREVENTION PROGRAMS AND STRATEGIES INTENDED TO PREVENT OR REDUCE SUBSTANCE ABUSE. HCCADC FOCUSES ON STATE PRIORITIES FOR CONSUMPTION REDUCTIONS IN 1)UNDERAGE DRINKING 2)MARIJUANA USE AND 3)NON MEDICAL PRESCRIPTION DRUG USE.
  6. $33,062 spent. BOARD OF HERNANDO COUNTY COMMISSIONS-LOCAL OPIOID ABATEMENT SETTLEMENT FUNDS FOCUSES ON PREVENTING AND REDUCING OPIOD USE AND OPIOD OVERDOSE IN HERNANDO COUNTY.
  7. $9,591 spent. HCCADC HOSTED A SERIES OF VIRTUAL WORKSHOPS SUPPORTING SUBSTANCE EXPOSED NEWBORN COMMUNITIES FOR MEDICAL, HEALTHCARE AND HOSPITAL PROFESSIONALS, SOCIAL AND BEHAVORIAL HEALTH WORKERS, NONPROFITS, TREATMENT PROVIDERS, LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS, LEGAL PROFESSIONAL, PREVENTION COALITIONS AND EXPERTS, EARLY LEARNING COALITIONS STATE AGENCIES AND ALL OTHERS INVOLVED IN CARING FOR OPIOID ADDICTED PREGNANT PATIENTS AND THEIR NEWBORNS. THE SEN TASKFORCE CREATED A NEW RACK CARD MY BABY AND ME-PREGRANCY & OPIOID USE-WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW WITH OVER 1000 RACK CARDS DISTRIBUTED THROUGH THE COMMUNITY.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Legitimacy checks

  1. Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.

    Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(3) charitable organization.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  2. Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Passed.

    Not on the IRS automatic revocation list.

    Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  3. Are donations tax-deductible? Passed.

    On the IRS list of organizations eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions.

    Source: Publication 78 data: organizations eligible for tax-deductible contributions, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  4. Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.

    Most recent return on file covers the year ending December 2025.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  5. How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.

    Recognized by the IRS since September 2005.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  6. Is it in good standing with state regulators? Passed.

    Not on California's list of charities barred from soliciting. Other states are not yet checked.

    Source: May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes list, California Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers, file dated October 21, 2026.

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