Mike Alstott Family Foundation Inc
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
Points to look into
- It owes more than it owns.
These come from the organization's own tax return. There may be a good explanation; ask the charity.
What it says it does
UPLIFT THE MINDS, HEARTS AND SPIRITS OF FAMILIES AND CHILDREN ON THEIR WAY TO REALIZING THEIR FULL POTENTIAL THROUGH VARIOUS EVENTS, ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS AND CELEBRATIONS
- Income
- $200,661
- Spending
- $190,769
- Spent on programs
- 69%
- Reserves
- -0.8 months of spending
- Largest source of income
- donations and private grants, 100%
- Employees
- 0
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
Weak: 45 out of 100. Higher than 19% of charities in its peer group (human services, under $250k).
Reserves
0 of 35Spendable reserves are negative: it owes or has committed more than it holds.
Debt
0 of 20It owes 167% of what it owns.
Living within its means
15 of 15Income exceeded spending by 5% of income.
Income trend
15 of 15Income rose 53% on the year before.
Spending floor
15 of 1569% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 1 cents.
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: 75 out of 100. Higher than 65% of charities in its peer group (human services, under $250k).
Independent board
25 of 255 of 5 voting board members are independent.
Conflict of interest policy
15 of 15Has a written conflict of interest policy.
Whistleblower policy
0 of 8Reports no written whistleblower policy.
Record keeping policy
0 of 7Reports no written policy on keeping and destroying records.
Board minutes
0 of 5Reports that it does not keep minutes of board meetings.
Board sees the tax return
10 of 10Gave the board a copy of this return before filing it.
No reported misuse
10 of 10Reports 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 (2)
- $105,218 spent. THE FOUNDATION FOCUSES ON WORKING WITH VARIOUS NON-PROFIT AGENCIES AND ORGANIZATIONS IN THE TAMPA BAY AREA, IN ADDITION TO HELPING INDIVIDUALS OVERCOME LIFE-ALTERING OBSTACLES. FOUNDATION PRESIDENT, MIKE ALSTOTT, A RETIRED NFL PLAYER, HOSTED VARIOUS COMMUNITY OUTREACH EVENTS DURING THE YEARVALENTINE IN COOPERATION WITH SEVERAL OF THESE AGENCIES AND ORGANIZATIONS. THE ACTIVITIES INCLUDED A BACK TO SCHOOL EVENT FOR FOSTER CHILDREN, HOLIDAY FISHING EVENT, SPORTS BUDDIES FIELD DAY, BOWLING EVENT FOR INTELLECTUALLY DISABLED INDIVIDUALS AND EVENTS FOR VALENTINE'S DAY, MOTHER'S DAY AND THANKSGIVING.
- $25,636 spent. GRANTS WERE MADE TO VARIOUS CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS THOUGHOUT THE GREATER TAMPA BAY AREA, SUPPORTING THESE ORGANIZATIONS IN FULFILLING THEIR CHARITABLE MISSION.
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
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.
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.
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.
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.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since July 2007.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 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 21, 2026.
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