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PTA Florida Congress

EIN 23-7102401 · Tampa, FL

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

What it says it does

ENCOURAGE PARENT INVOLVEMENT IN PUBLIC SCHOOL

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Fair: 68 out of 100.

Reserves
10 of 35
Spendable reserves would cover 1.1 months of spending.
Debt
20 of 20
It owes 0% of what it owns.
Living within its means
8 of 15
Spending exceeded income by 4% of income.
Income trend
15 of 15
Income rose 27% on the year before.
Spending floor
15 of 15
100% 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

Fair: 62 out of 100.

Independent board
25 of 25
5 of 5 voting board members are independent.
Conflict of interest policy
0 of 15
Reports no 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 June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

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

Programs described in its return (4)

$22,783 spent. THE PTA HOSTED VARIOUS PROGRAMS TO INVOLVE AND ENGAGE PARENTS. INCLUDED WERE: BREAKFASTS, HERITAGE NIGHTS, ART NIGHTS, FESTIVAL NIGHTS AND COMMUNITY OUTREACH PROGRAMS. MORE THAN 1540 PARENTS BENEFITED.
$33,813 spent. THE PTA PROVIDED TEACHERS WITH TEACHING SUPPLIES AND NEEDED CLASSROOM MATERIALS THAT WERE NOT SUPPLIED BY THE STATE OR COUNTY. THE PTA ALSO REIMBURSED TEACHERS FOR TEACHING SUPPLIES/MERCHANDISE THEY PURCHASED. OVER 63 TEACHERS WERE IMPACTED IN ADDITION TO MORE THAN 770 STUDENTS.
$129,934 spent. THE PTA INCURRED EXPENSES DIRECTLY BENEFITING STUDENTS. INCLUDED AMONG THESE EXPENSES WERE WEEKLY READERS, THE RIF BOOK PROGRAM & OTHER LITERACY PROGRAMS, GUIDANCE & BOBCAT BUDDIES PROGRAMS, STUDENT TAKE HOME SUPPLIES, WEBSITE EXPENSES, TECHNOLOGY PROGRAMS, FITNESS/WELLNESS PROGRAMS, AS WELL AS MEDIA CENTER ITEMS AND AFTERSCHOOL ENRICHMENT. MORE THAN 770 STUDENTS BENEFITED FROM THESE PURCHASES.
$23,086 spent. FIFTH GRADERS HAVE SPECIFIC EXPENSES FOR THEIR GRADUATION FROM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL. ITEMS BENEFITING THEIR GRADE INCLUDE A PICNIC, MEMORY T-SHIRTS, AND A "GIFT" TO THE SCHOOL TO MEMORIALIZE THE CLASS.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

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? Worth knowing.
Not individually listed by the IRS as eligible, which is usual for local chapters covered by a parent organization's exemption. The master file records contributions to it as deductible.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 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 February 1971.
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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