Junior League of Miami Inc
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
What it says it does
THE JUNIOR LEAGUE OF MIAMI, INC. IS AN ORGANIZATION OF WOMEN WHOSE MISSION IS TO ADVANCE WOMEN'S LEADERSHIP FOR MEANINGFUL COMMUNITY IMPACT THROUGH VOLUNTEER ACTION, COLLABORATION, AND TRAINING. ITS PURPOSE IS EXCLUSIVELY EDUCATIONAL AND CHARITABLE. OUR FOCUS IS TO REDUCE FOOD INSECURITY FOR WOMEN AND CHILDREN AT RISK. OUR COMMUNITY PROJECTS INCLUDED WORK WITH INN TRANSITION SOUTH, AND FOOD RESCUE.
- Income
- $469,007
- Spending
- $914,185
- Spent on programs
- 82%
- Reserves
- 8 months of spending
- Largest source of income
- donations and private grants, 55%
- Employees
- 2
- Volunteers
- 550
Source: Form 990 for the year ending May 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Financial health
Good: 78 out of 100. Higher than 53% of charities in its peer group (community improvement, $250k to $1m).
Reserves
28 of 35Spendable reserves would cover 8.0 months of spending.
Debt
20 of 20It owes 6% of what it owns.
Living within its means
0 of 15Spending exceeded income by 95% of income.
Income trend
15 of 15Income rose 27% on the year before.
Spending floor
15 of 1582% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 0 cents.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending May 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Governance
Strong: 91 out of 100. Higher than 75% of charities in its peer group (community improvement, $250k to $1m).
Independent board
25 of 259 of 9 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
6 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 May 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)
- $751,847 spent. THE JUNIOR LEAGUE OF MIAMI, INC. IS AN ORGANIZATION OF WOMEN COMMITTED TO PROMOTING VOLUNTEERISM, DEVELOPING THE POTENTIAL OF WOMEN, AND IMPROVING COMMUNITIES THROUGH THE EFFECTIVE ACTION AND LEADERSHIP OF TRAINED VOLUNTEERS. ITS PURPOSE IS EXCLUSIVELY EDUCATIONAL AND CHARITABLE. ACCOMPLISHMENTS IN FISCAL YEAR 2025 INCLUDE: 25,000 + VOLUNTEER HOURS OVER 104,700 GRANTS AWARDED PROVIDED OVER 30,000 DIAPERS IN COLLABORATION FOR HURRICANE RELIEF EFFORTS 98 MOTHERS AND CHILDREN SERVED AT INN TRANSITION MORE THAN 70 TRAINING OPPORTUNITIES OFFERED TO MEMBERS OVER 200,000 RAISED FOR PROGRAMMING 45 COMMUNITIES SHIFTS COMPLETED OVER 6,000 INDIVIDUALS SERVED THROUGH OUR COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIPS AND DONE IN A DAY PROJECTS CONNECTED WITH 50+ LOCAL ORGANIZATIONS THE JUNIOR LEAGUE OF MIAMI, INC. IS AN ORGANIZATION OF WOMEN COMMITTED TO PROMOTING VOLUNTEERISM, DEVELOPING THE POTENTIAL OF WOMEN, AND IMPROVING COMMUNITIES THROUGH THE EFFECTIVE ACTION AND LEADERSHIP OF TRAINED VOLUNTEERS. ITS PURPOSE IS EXCLUSIVELY EDUCATIONAL AND CHARITABLE. ACCOMPLISHMENTS IN FISCAL YEAR 2025 INCLUDE: 25,000 + VOLUNTEER HOURS OVER 104,700 GRANTS AWARDED PROVIDED OVER 30,000 DIAPERS IN COLLABORATION FOR HURRICANE RELIEF EFFORTS 98 MOTHERS AND CHILDREN SERVED AT INN TRANSITION MORE THAN 70 TRAINING OPPORTUNITIES OFFERED TO MEMBERS OVER 200,000 RAISED FOR PROGRAMMING 45 COMMUNITIES SHIFTS COMPLETED OVER 6,000 INDIVIDUALS SERVED THROUGH OUR COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIPS AND DONE IN A DAY PROJECTS CONNECTED WITH 50+ LOCAL ORGANIZATIONS
Source: Form 990 for the year ending May 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 September 7, 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 September 30, 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 September 10, 2026.
Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.
Most recent return on file covers the year ending May 2025.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since September 1942.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 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 7, 2026.
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