Myvillage Project
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
What it says it does
The MyVillage Project collaborates with parents, families, local nonprofits, schools, educators, municipalities, and funders to create culturally relevant, community-driven learning experiences that reflect unique stories and values. By integrating family knowledge and wisdom, designing projects with community insights, and empowering students thro
- Income
- $1.5 million
- Spending
- $1.2 million
- Spent on programs
- 68%
- Reserves
- 5 months of spending
- Largest source of income
- donations and private grants, 86%
- Employees
- 5
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Financial health
Good: 85 out of 100. Higher than 67% of charities in its peer group (community improvement, $1m to $10m).
Reserves
20 of 35Spendable reserves would cover 5.0 months of spending.
Debt
20 of 20It owes -0% of what it owns.
Living within its means
15 of 15Income exceeded spending by 20% of income.
Income trend
15 of 15Income rose 22% on the year before.
Spending floor
15 of 1568% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 0 cents.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Governance
Good: 77 out of 100. Higher than 27% of charities in its peer group (community improvement, $1m to $10m).
Independent board
18 of 253 of 3 voting board members are independent.
Conflict of interest policy
15 of 15Has a written conflict of interest policy.
Whistleblower policy
8 of 8Has a written whistleblower policy.
Record keeping policy
7 of 7Has a written policy on keeping and destroying records.
Board minutes
5 of 5Keeps minutes of board meetings.
Board sees the tax return
10 of 10Gave the board a copy of this return before filing it.
Independent check of accounts
0 of 15Its accounts were not audited or reviewed by an independent accountant.
No reported misuse
10 of 10Reports no diversion of assets, excess benefits or loans to insiders.
Source: Form 990 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 (4)
- $136,651 spent. Coding in Color STEM Program - introduces underserved youth ages 16-21 to career pathways and hands on learning in emerging technologies through a culturally responsive afterschool experience led by Black community role models. Students explore cutting-edge fields like artificial intelligence, machine learning, spatial computing, and virtual/augmented reality. The program supports 50 paid interns who are building valuable technical skills, receiving professional mentorship, and gaining real-world experience, while being uplifted for their innovation, leadership, and potential in the tech industry.
- $93,599 spent. ExLENT supports inclusive opportunities for diverse students in up and coming fields, enabling the next generation to tackle the nations most pressing tech and societal challanges. ExLENT is an immersive career development afterschool program for high school students to obtain micro-credentials within the tech fields, expanding their career opportunities post graduation. Participating students will build a foundation of technical and entrepreneurial skills in AI, machine learning, game development, data science and virtual augmented reality.
- $40,385 spent. Student Recognition Events Project Daily Attendance collaborates with elementary schools, community stakeholders, and a network of over 350 nonprofits across Florida to motivate students and families through monthly incentives that promote perfect school attendance. Achievers CelebrationsThese celebrations are held in each of our partner cities-Jacksonville, Gainesville, Orlando, Tampa, and Miami-to honor students who have demonstrated excellence in academics and extracurricular activities throughout the school year.
- Program Service Expenses 545,795, Grants and allocations 1,079,481, Revenue 1,079,481 Other Programs
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Legitimacy checks
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.
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.
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.
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.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since November 2021.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
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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