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Franklin County Community Develop- Ment and Land Trust Corporation

EIN 20-4329498 · Eastpoint, FL

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthNot ratedToo small or too little detailGovernanceGood81 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

TO ENGAGE IN COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT ACTIVITIES (WHICH MAY INCLUDE HOUSING AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ACTIVITIES) THAT ARE INTENDED TO LEAD TO AN IMPROVEMENT OF THE PHYSICAL, ECONOMIC OR SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT OF FRANKLIN COUNTY, FLORIDA BY ADDRESSING ONE OR MORE OF THE CRITICAL PROBLEMS OF THE AREA WITH ATTENTION TO THE NEEDS OF PERSONS WITH VERY LOW, LOW, AND MODERATE INCOME. THESE ACTIVITIES SHALL BE UNDERTAKEN PRIMARILY, BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY, IN THE CORPORATION'S GEOGRAPHIC AREA OF OPERATION. TO LESSEN THE BURDENS OF GOVERNMENT, LESSEN NEIGHBORHOOD TENSIONS, ELIMINATE PREJUDICE, ELIMINATE DISCRIMINATION, AND COMBAT COMMUNITY DETERIORATION. TO AID, SUPPORT, AND ASSIST BY GIFTS, CONTRIBUTIONS, OR OTHERWISE, OTHER CORPORATIONS, COMMUNITY CHESTS, FUNDS AND FOUNDATIONS ORGANIZED AND OPERATED EXCLUSIVELY FOR CHARITABLE, EDUCATIONAL OR SCIENTIFIC PURPOSES, NO PART OF THE NET EARNINGS OF WHICH INURES TO THE BENEFIT OF ANY PRIVATE SHAREHOLDER OR INDIVIDUAL, AND NO SUBSTANTIAL PART OF THE ACTIVITIES

Income
$21,721
Spending
$1,095
Spent on programs
89%
Reserves
Over 10 years of spending
Largest source of income
fees for its services, 98%
Employees
0
Volunteers
5

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Financial health

We do not score finances when yearly spending is very small or the return has too little detail. The ratios stop meaning much at that size.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Governance

Good: 81 out of 100. Higher than 58% of charities in its peer group (housing, under $250k).

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    5 of 5 voting board members are independent.

  • Conflict of interest policy

    15 of 15

    Has a written conflict of interest policy.

  • Whistleblower policy

    0 of 8

    Reports no written whistleblower policy.

  • Record keeping policy

    0 of 7

    Reports no 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.

  • 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, 2024, 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 (3)
  1. $970 spent. COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT ACTIVITIES INCLUDING HOUSING AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ACTIVITIES TO ADDRESS THE NEEDS OF VERY LOW, LOW AND MODERATE INCOME MEMBERS OF THE COMMUNITY
  2. PROVIDE SAFE, DECENT, SECURE AND AFFORDABLE HOUSING TO LOW,LOW AND MODERATE INCOME MEMBERS OF THE COMMUNITY.
  3. ASSIST OTHER COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, 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 November 6, 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 2024.

    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 January 2007.

    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 November 4, 2026.

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