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New Image Youth Center Inc

EIN 56-2482818 · Orlando, FL

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthGood85 out of 100GovernanceStrong100 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

NEW IMAGE YOUTH CENTER AIMS TO IMPROVE THE LIVES OF YOUTH BY PROVIDING AN ENVIRONMENT WHERE STUDENTS FEEL SAFE TO DREAM AND TO SUPPORT THE REALIZATION OF DREAMS THROUGH PROGRAMS DESIGNED TO FOSTER ACADEMIC, SOCIAL AND PHYSICAL WELLBEING.

Income
$1.3 million
Spending
$719,157
Spent on programs
89%
Reserves
58.5 months of spending
Largest source of income
government grants, 55%
Employees
14
Volunteers
40
Highest pay
$31,500, executive dir.

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

Good: 85 out of 100. Higher than 66% of charities in its peer group (youth development, $1m to $10m).

  • Reserves

    35 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 58.5 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 45% of income.

  • Income trend

    0 of 15

    Income fell 68% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    89% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 2 cents.

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: 100 out of 100. Higher than 64% of charities in its peer group (youth development, $1m to $10m).

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    7 of 7 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 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 (5)
  1. $302,766 spent. AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAM SELECTED BY THE CITY OF ORLANDO, FL AS ONE OF THE CHILDREN INITIATIVES IN THE METROAREA SERVICING APPROXIMATELY 251 KIDS DAILY WITH COLLEGE PREPARATION, COMMUNITY OUTREACH, COUNSELING, LIFE SKILLS, AND MENTORING.
  2. $236,495 spent. SUMMER CAMP SERVICING APPROXIMATELY 251 KIDS DAILY HOSTING A SUMMER PROGRAM FILLED WITH FUN ACTIVITIES AND EVENTS THAT HELP STUDENTS STAY ENGAGED IN POSITIVE ACTIVITIES.
  3. $56,944 spent. HEALTH LIVING ALL STUDENTS TAKE PART IN THE GARDEN PROGRAM. THE PURPOSE OF THIS PROGRAM AS A THE WHOLE IS TO TEACH THE STUDENTS HEALTHIER LIVING & PHYSICAL ACTIVITY INCORPORATING DANCE, SPORTING ACTIVITIES AND OTHER EXERCISES.
  4. $46,050 spent. DESCRIBED IN SCHEDULE O
  5. OTHER PROGRAM SERVICES 4: OTHER PROGRAM SERVICES 5: NEW IMAGE OFFERS RESPITE CARE FOR FAMILIES IN TIMES OF EMERGENCY. THIS MEANS WE TEMPORARILY ENSURE STUDENTS HAVE A SAFE PLACE TO GO IN THE EVENT THEIR PARENT OR GUARDIAN IS IN CRISIS. WE DO THIS DURING NONOPERATING HOURS. BECAUSE FAMILY EMERGENCIES ARE OFTEN DIFFICULT FOR CHILDREN, WE OFFER FOOD AND NECESSITIES, ACCESS TO A SAFE LOCATION FOR HOMEWORK SO THEY CAN MAINTAIN PROGRESS IN SCHOOL, AS WELL AS MENTAL HEALTH COUNSELING (IF NEEDED) DURING THESE TIMES.

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 February 2008.

    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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