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Pensacola Caring Hearts

EIN 46-3609660 · Pensacola, FL

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthFair64 out of 100GovernanceNot ratedThe short tax form does not cover thisImpact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

As an independent non-profit 501(c)3 organization, the mission of Pensacola Caring Hearts Inc. is to provide seniors and children the opportunity to participate in programs, services and activities to meet the diverse, social, educational, cultural and recreational needs of the community. We are devoted to empowering the community to ensure access to healthy food, nutrition education and advocacy for anybody who are at risk of hunger. Pensacola Caring Hearts Inc. seeks to build and foster a strong sense of a metropolitan community and improve the quality of life for people of all ages.

Income
$73,400
Spending
$70,400
Reserves
2.6 months of spending
Largest source of income
donations and private grants, 96%
Highest pay
$15, vice-president

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

Fair: 64 out of 100. Higher than 39% of charities in its peer group (human services, under $250k).

  • Reserves

    10 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 2.6 months of spending.

  • Debt

    20 of 20

    It owes 0% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    15 of 15

    Income exceeded spending by 4% 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. $70,400 spent. PURCHASE AND DISTRIBUTE FREE FOOD TO FAMILIES IN NEED. WE HAVE A FOOD PANTRY AVAILABLE ON CALL 24 HOURS A DAY 7 DAYS A WEEK. WE DO 2 TO 4 MOBILE FOOD PANTRIES A MONTH. WE GIVE OUT FREE FOOD IN ESCAMBIA AND SANTA ROSA COUNTIES. IT COST US $750.00 PER 5000LBS OF FOOD PER TRUCK. FOOD INCLUDES FRESH PRODUCE, BAKE GOODS, FROZEN MEATS, BEVERAGES, CANNED GOODS AND DAIRY PRODUCTS.

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 September 7, 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 September 30, 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 September 10, 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 September 7, 2026.

  5. How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.

    Recognized by the IRS since May 2015.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 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 7, 2026.

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