Healthy Start Coalition of Palm Beach County Inc
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
What it says it does
TO ESTABLISH A SYSTEM OF CARE GUARANTEEING THAT ALL WOMEN HAVE ACCESS TO PRENATAL CARE AND THAT ALL INFANTS HAVE ACCESS TO SERVICES THAT PROMOTE OPTIMAL GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT.
- Income
- $3.9 million
- Spending
- $3.9 million
- Spent on programs
- 100%
- Reserves
- 0 months of spending
- Largest source of income
- government grants, 100%
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 8
- Highest pay
- $147,265, executive director
Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Financial health
Weak: 48 out of 100. Higher than 20% of charities in its peer group (health care, $1m to $10m).
Reserves
4 of 35Spendable reserves would cover 0.0 months of spending.
Debt
2 of 20It owes 100% of what it owns.
Living within its means
12 of 15Income exceeded spending by 0% of income.
Income trend
15 of 15Income rose 12% on the year before.
Spending floor
15 of 15100% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 0 cents.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Governance
Good: 85 out of 100. Higher than 38% of charities in its peer group (health care, $1m to $10m).
Independent board
25 of 258 of 8 voting board members are independent.
Conflict of interest policy
15 of 15Has a written conflict of interest policy.
Whistleblower policy
8 of 8Has a written whistleblower policy.
Record keeping policy
7 of 7Has a written policy on keeping and destroying records.
Board minutes
5 of 5Keeps minutes of board meetings.
Board sees the tax return
0 of 10Did not give the board a copy of this return before filing it.
Pay set independently
0 of 5Reports no independent review process for its chief executive's pay.
Independent check of accounts
15 of 15Its accounts were audited by an independent accountant.
No reported misuse
10 of 10Reports no diversion of assets, excess benefits or loans to insiders.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 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 (2)
- $1.8 million spent. BASE/DOH PROGRAM - ADDRESSES THE HEALTH AND WRAP-AROUND SERVICE NEEDS OF PREGNANT WOMEN, INTERCONCEPTION WOMEN AND CHILDREN FROM BIRTH TO AGE THREE AT RISK FOR POOR BIRTH OR HEALTH OUTCOMES, PROMOTES HEALTHY PREGNANCIES AND IMPROVED BIRTH OUTCOMES WHICH LEAD TO NORMAL GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT.
- $2.1 million spent. MEDICAID WAIVER - OUTREACH ACTIVITIES TO ENCOURAGE HEALTHY START SCREENING AND ASSIST IN ASSURING THE ELIGIBLE WOMEN AND CHILDREN BIRTH TO AGE THREE HAVE ACCESS TO NEEDED HEALTH AND SUPPORT SERVICES AT AN INCREASED LEVEL OF INTENSITY AND DURATION.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Legitimacy checks
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 September 7, 2026.
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 September 30, 2026.
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 September 10, 2026.
Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.
Most recent return on file covers the year ending June 2025.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since October 2007.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.
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 7, 2026.
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