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Camelot Community Care Inc

EIN 31-1659302 · Clearwater, FL

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthWeak39 out of 100GovernanceStrong100 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

TO DEVELOP AND PROVIDE SERVICES THAT ENABLE CHILDREN AND FAMILIES TO REALIZE THEIR FULLEST POTENTIAL.

Income
$224.6 million
Spending
$224.8 million
Spent on programs
94%
Reserves
0.6 months of spending
Largest source of income
government grants, 97%
Employees
1,593
Volunteers
100
Highest pay
$272,920, president/ceo

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: 39 out of 100. Higher than 12% of charities in its peer group (human services, over $100m).

  • Reserves

    4 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 0.6 months of spending.

  • Debt

    2 of 20

    It owes 82% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    8 of 15

    Spending exceeded income by 0% of income.

  • Income trend

    10 of 15

    Income fell 2% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    94% 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

Strong: 100 out of 100. Higher than 29% of charities in its peer group (human services, over $100m).

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    10 of 10 voting board members are independent.

  • Conflict of interest policy

    15 of 15

    Has a written conflict of interest policy.

  • Whistleblower policy

    8 of 8

    Has a written whistleblower policy.

  • Record keeping policy

    7 of 7

    Has a 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.

  • Pay set independently

    5 of 5

    Sets its chief executive's pay through independent review and comparison.

  • Independent check of accounts

    15 of 15

    Its accounts were audited by an independent accountant.

  • 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

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. $5.2 million spent. FOSTER CARE SERVICES: FOSTER CARE SERVICES ARE FOR CHILDREN AND FAMILIES IN CASES WHEN A COURT HAS FOUND THE CHILD TO BE IN NEED OF CARE, AND THE PARENTS ARE NOT ABLE TO MEET THE SAFETY NEEDS OF THEIR CHILD. MOST CHILDREN WHO REQUIRE FOSTER CARE HAVE BEEN ABUSED OR NEGLECTED, AND THEY HAVE MAJOR DEVELOPMENTAL, PHYSICAL, AND EMOTIONAL NEEDS THAT REQUIRE A VARIETY OF SERVICES AND CARE.
  2. $22.2 million spent. CHILD WELFARE CASE MANAGEMENT PROGRAMS: PROVIDE DEPENDENCY AND PERMANENCY SERVICES TO CHILDREN IN STATE CUSTODY, BOTH IN OUT-OF-HOME CARE AND RELATIVE/NON-RELATIVE PLACEMENTS. CERTIFIED CASE MANAGERS WORK WITH CHILDREN AND FAMILIES TO ADDRESS THE REASONS FOR THEIR ENTERING THE CHILD WELFARE SYSTEM WITH THE GOAL OF REUNIFYING THE CHILD WITH THE FAMILY. IN SOME CASES, THE CHILD MAY NOT BE REUNIFIED WITH THE FAMILY, AND IN THESE CASES, CAMELOT WORKS TO SEEK A PERMANENT HOME FOR THE CHILD THROUGH OTHER RELATIVES OR ADOPTION. EACH DAY, CAMELOT SERVES OVER 700 CHILDREN IN THIS PROGRAM.
  3. $171.6 million spent. LEAD AGENCY SERVICES: DCF CONTRACTS WITH THE CHILDREN'S NETWORK OF SOUTHWEST FLORIDA (CNSF) AND THE CHILDREN'S NETWORK OF HILLSBOROUGH (CNH) TO ADMINISTER THE COMMUNITY-BASED CARE PROGRAM AS LEAD AGENCIES FOR DESIGNATED COUNTIES ALONG FLORIDA'S SUNCOAST. BOTH CNSF AND CNH ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR ABUSED AND NEGLECTED CHILDREN AND THEIR FAMILIES, AND WORK WITH LOCAL COMMUNITY PROVIDERS TO PROTECT CHILDREN AND PRESERVE FAMILIES. THESE GOALS ARE ACCOMPLISHED THROUGH A SYSTEM OF CARE IN WHICH BOTH CNSF AND CNH ADMINISTER FOSTER CARE SERVICES, ADOPTION SERVICES, PROTECTIVE SERVICES, PREVENTION SERVICES, FAMILY PRESERVATION SERVICES, FAMILY SUPPORT SERVICES, AND INDEPENDENT LIVING SERVICES FOR CHILDREN AND FAMILIES IN THEIR SERVICE AREAS.(CONTINUED ON SCHEDULE O)THE CHILDREN'S NETWORK OF SOUTHWEST FLORIDA IS COMMITTED TO WORKING WITH THE COMMUNITY TO PROTECT CHILDREN AND PRESERVE FAMILIES.THE CHILDREN'S NETWORK OF HILLSBOROUGH IS COMMITTED TO COLLABORATING WITH THE COMMUNITY TO ENSURE THE SAFETY AND WELL-BEING OF CHILDREN WHILE PRESERVING FAMILIES. THEIR ULTIMATE GOAL IS TO ENSURE THAT EVERY CHILD HAS THE OPPORTUNITY TO THRIVE IN A SAFE, LOVING HOME, WITH ALL FAMILIES HAVING ACCESS TO THE NECESSARY RESOURCES AND COMMUNITY SUPPORT.THE ORGANIZATIONS ARE LEAD AGENCIES THAT ADMINISTER THE CHILD WELFARE SYSTEM IN LEE, COLLIER, CHARLOTTE, HENDRY, HILLSBOROUGH, AND GLADES COUNTIES, ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR THOUSANDS OF ABUSED AND NEGLECTED CHILDREN, AND DELIVER A COMPREHENSIVE LOCAL SYSTEM OF CARE THROUGH SUBCONTRACTS WITH SOCIAL SERVICE AGENCIES AND COMMUNITY PARTNERS. THE ORGANIZATIONS HAVE WORKED SO THAT OUR COMMUNITIES' CHILDREN ARE SAFER, HAVE BETTER ACCESS TO LOCAL RESOURCES, AND ARE ABLE TO HAVE A STABLE, LOVING, AND SECURE HOME ENVIRONMENT.

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

  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 June 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 September 1999.

    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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