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Trees of Hope Inc

EIN 26-4140561 · Ft Lauderdale, FL

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthGood80 out of 100GovernanceNot ratedThe short tax form does not cover thisImpact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

THE PURPOSE OF THE TREES OF HOPE TEAM IS TO EDUCATE PARENTS, SCHOOLS AND CHURCHES ON WAYS TO PREVENT SEXUAL ABUSE AND TO PROVIDE RELEVANT RESOURCES AND SUPPORT FOR THOSE HOW HAVE BEEN HURT BY THIS EPIDEMIC IN OUR SOCIETY. WE FOCUS ON MAKING OUR COMMUNITY A SAFER PLACE FOR CHILDREN AND A MORE DIFFICULT ENVIRONMENT FOR SEXUAL PREDATORS. THE ADVOCATES OF TREES OF HOPE KNOW FROM PERSONAL EXPERIENCE HOW PAINFUL THE WOUNDS OF SEXUAL ABUSE CAN BE AND HAVE SEEN THAT VICTIMS OF ABUSE CAN GREATLY BENEFIT FROM SUPPORT AND HEALING. TREES OF HOPE IS COMMITTED TO EQUIPPING OTHERS TO HELP STOP SEXUAL ABUSE. FORM 990-EZ, PART III, LINE 28, PROGRAM SERVICE ACCOMPLISHMENTS: PREVENTION WORKSHOPS: DISCOVER PRACTICAL WAYS TO STOP SEXUAL ABUSE BEFORE IT AFFECTS A CHILD IN YOUR LIFE. EACH WORKSHOP IS DESIGNED TO PROVIDE HELPFUL TOOLS AND RESOURCES TO PARENTS AND CHILD CARE PROVIDERS AS THEY SAFEGAURD THEIR CHILDREN. FORM 990 EZ, PART III, LINE 29, PROGRAM SERVICE ACCOMPLISHMENTS: SMALL GROUP STUDY: OUR SMALL

Income
$122,878
Spending
$128,800
Reserves
9.7 months of spending
Largest source of income
donations and private grants, 100%

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

Financial health

Good: 80 out of 100. Higher than 60% of charities in its peer group (crime and legal services, under $250k).

  • Reserves

    28 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 9.7 months of spending.

  • Debt

    20 of 20

    It owes 14% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    8 of 15

    Spending exceeded income by 5% of income.

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

Governance

This organization files the short tax form, which does not ask about boards, policies or audits. That is normal for a small charity and is not a mark against it.

Source: Form 990EZ 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. $13,171 spent. PREVENTION WORKSHOPS: SEE SCHEDULE O
  2. $12,684 spent. SMALL GROUP STUDY AND HEALING: SEE SCHEDULE O
  3. DEPRECIATION EXPENSE: SEE SCHEDULE O

Source: Form 990EZ 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 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 June 2011.

    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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