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The Agricultural and Labor Program Incorporated

EIN 59-1634148 · Lake Alfred, FL

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthFair52 out of 100GovernanceStrong90 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

THE SPECIFIC PURPOSE FOR WHICH THIS CORPORATION IS FORMED IS TO ASSIST AGRICULTURAL WORKERS, DISADVANTAGED, DISENFRANCHISED PERSONS AND OTHER INTERESTED MEMBERS OF THE COMMUNITY AND THEIR FAMILY MEMBERS IN COOPERATIVELY MEETING THEIR NEEDS FOR BETTER HEALTH, EDUCATION, SOCIAL SERVICES, HOME LIFE, ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITIES, AND HUMAN RELATIONS.

Income
$23.8 million
Spending
$23.8 million
Spent on programs
93%
Reserves
0.7 months of spending
Largest source of income
government grants, 95%
Employees
195
Volunteers
893
Highest pay
$209,388, ceo

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Financial health

Fair: 52 out of 100. Higher than 10% of charities in its peer group (food and agriculture, $10m to $100m).

  • Reserves

    4 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 0.7 months of spending.

  • Debt

    10 of 20

    It owes 45% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    8 of 15

    Spending exceeded income by 0% of income.

  • Income trend

    15 of 15

    Income rose 2% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    93% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 0 cents.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Governance

Strong: 90 out of 100. Higher than 16% of charities in its peer group (food and agriculture, $10m to $100m).

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    18 of 18 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

    0 of 10

    Did not give 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 June 30, 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 (3)
  1. $10.0 million spent. EMERGENCY ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS INCLUDING ENERGY, USDA RURAL DEVELOPMENT, AND FARM WORKER PROGRAMS UNDER CONTRACT FROM THE STATE OF FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION. ESTIMATED 14,683 CLIENTS SERVED.
  2. $10.4 million spent. EARLY EDUCATION TRAINING (BIRTH TO 5 YEARS) OF CHILDREN UNDER THE HEAD START PROGRAM CONTRACTED WITH THE U. S. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES. ESTIMATED ACTIVITY 968 CHILDREN ENROLLED.
  3. $1.7 million spent. FOOD AND CHILD CARE CENTER ACTIVITIES PROVIDED BY CONTRACT FROM STATE OF FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND REHABILITATION SERVICES. ESTIMATED ACTIVITY 810 CHILDREN FOR FOOD AND CHILD CARE ACTIVITIES.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 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 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 June 2025.

    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 1980.

    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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