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Taggart Family Foundation Inc

EIN 33-2324500 · Land O Lakes, FL

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthNot ratedToo small or too little detailGovernanceStrong91 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

THE TAGGART FAMILY FOUNDATION PURPOSE IS TO EMPOWER AND UPLIFT UNDERSERVED YOUTH BY PROVIDING ACCESS TO TRANSFORMATIVE OPPORTUNITIES IN THE FIELD OF SPORTS, EDUCATION, WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT, AND PERSONAL GROWTH. THROUGH MENTORSHIP, CAREER READINESS PROGRAMS, AND EXPOSURE TO DIVERSE EXPERIENCES- INCLUDING COLLEGE TOURS, STEM INITIATIVES, AND CULTUAL TRAVEL- THE FOUNDATION SEEKS TO CULTIVATE WELL-ROUNDED INDIVIDUALS CAPABLE OF SUCCESSDING ACADEMICALLY, PROFESSIONALLY AND PERSONALLY.

Income
$150,000
Spending
$0
Largest source of income
donations and private grants, 100%
Employees
0
Volunteers
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

We do not score finances when yearly spending is very small or the return has too little detail. The ratios stop meaning much at that size.

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

Governance

Strong: 91 out of 100. Higher than 86% of charities in its peer group (youth development, under $250k).

  • Independent board

    18 of 25

    3 of 3 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.

  • No reported misuse

    10 of 10

    Reports 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 (1)
  1. THESE ACTIVITIES DIRECTLY FURTHER THE FOUNDATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSES BY PROVIDING EDUCATIONAL, MENTORSHIP, AND WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENTOPPORTUNITIES FOR UNDERSERVED YOUTH IN THE PALMETTO COMMUNITY. BY OFFERING ACCESS TO TRANSFORMATIVE EXPERIENCES SUCH AS STEM INITIATIVES,COLLEGE TOURS, AND CAREER READINESS PROGRAMS, THE FOUNDATION HELPS BRIDGE THE OPPORTUNITY GAP AND EMPOWERS YOUNG PEOPLE TO SUCCEEDACADEMICALLY, PROFESSIONALLY, AND PERSONALLY. THIS SUPPORTS THE FOUNDATION'S MISSION OF CULTIVATING WELL-ROUNDED INDIVIDUALS WHO ARE PREPARED FORSUCCESS, REGARDLESS OF THEIR SOCIO-ECONOMIC BACKGROUND.

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

  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 2024.

    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 January 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.

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