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King Tide Foundation

EIN 33-1650068 · Jacksonville, FL

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthGood74 out of 100GovernanceNot ratedThe short tax form does not cover thisImpact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

TO PROMOTE EDUCATION AND AWARENESS ABOUT, AND TO INCREASE ACCESS TO, LEADING EDGE TECHNOLOGY, INCLUDING ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE, NATURAL LANGUAGE PROCESSING AND MACHINE LEARNING.

Income
$184,500
Spending
$184,242
Reserves
3.2 months of spending
Largest source of income
donations and private grants, 100%

Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Financial health

Good: 74 out of 100. Higher than 51% of charities in its peer group (science, under $250k).

  • Reserves

    20 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 3.2 months of spending.

  • Debt

    20 of 20

    It owes 1% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    12 of 15

    Income exceeded spending by 0% of income.

Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2025, 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, 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 (1)
  1. $137,815 spent. OUR FOUNDATION SERVES AS A BRIDGE BETWEEN TECHNOLOGICAL INNOVATION AND COMMUNITY EMPOWERMENT. WE BELIEVE THAT BY PROVIDING EDUCATION, RESOURCES, AND SUPPORT, WE CAN HELP ENSURE THAT THE BENEFITS OF TECHNOLOGICAL ADVANCEMENT ARE ACCESSIBLE TO ALL MEMBERS OF SOCIETY.THROUGH STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIPS, COMMUNITY PROGRAMS, AND ADVOCACY EFFORTS, WE WORK TO REDUCE THE DIGITAL DIVIDE AND CREATE OPPORTUNITIES FOR INDIVIDUALS AND BUSINESSES TO ENGAGE WITH AND BENEFIT FROM EMERGING TECHNOLOGIES.IN ADDITION TO THE IMPORTANT WORK WE DO TO ADVANCE TECHNOLOGY, WE ALSO EMBRACE THE COMMUNITY IN GENERAL AND TIRELESSLY ACT TO SUPPORT NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS THAT ALIGN WITH OUR MISSION.

Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 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 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 September 2025.

    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.

  7. Could it be confused with another charity? Worth knowing.

    A much larger organization has a similar name: Tides Foundation (San Francisco, CA), EIN 51-0198509. If that is the one you meant, check the EIN before giving.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

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