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Ponte Vedra Beach Rotary Foundation Inc

EIN 59-2566435 · Ponte Vedra, FL

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthStrong100 out of 100GovernanceWeak41 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

THE PONTE VEDRA BEACH ROTARY FOUNDATIONS, INC. SHALL BE TO OPERATE EXCLUSIVELY FOR CHARITABLE PURPOSE, TO ACCEPT, HOLD, INVEST, RE-INVEST AND ADMINISTER ANY GIFTS, BEQUESTS, BENEFITS OF TRUSTS, AND PROPERTY TO USE AND APPLY THE PROCEEDS OR INCOME FOR CHARITABLE, HUMANITARIAN, LITERARY, EDUCATIONAL OR SCIENTIFICE PURPOSES DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY BY CONTRIBUTIONS TO INDIVIDUALS OR ORGANIZATIONS.

Income
$207,474
Spending
$101,478
Spent on programs
77%
Reserves
71.6 months of spending
Largest source of income
other income, 54%
Employees
0

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

Strong: 100 out of 100.

  • Reserves

    35 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 71.6 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 51% of income.

  • Income trend

    15 of 15

    Income rose 6% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    77% 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

Weak: 41 out of 100.

  • Independent board

    18 of 25

    4 of 4 voting board members are independent.

  • Conflict of interest policy

    0 of 15

    Reports no written conflict of interest policy.

  • Whistleblower policy

    0 of 8

    Reports no written whistleblower policy.

  • Record keeping policy

    0 of 7

    Reports no 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.

  • 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 (1)
  1. $78,445 spent. 1- ROTARIAN'S ANNUAL EVENT IS CELEBRATING OUR YEARLY ACCOMPLISHMENTS, HONORING AND RECOGNIZING KEY LEADERSHIP AND ACHIEVERS AND ALSO RECOMMITTING TO OUR CLUB AND THE WORK WE ALL DO IN OUR COMMUNITY. 2- WATER PROJECT- ROTARY CLUB PARTNERED WITH LOCAL ORGANIZATIONS AND UNIVERSITY OF NORTH FLORIDA COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING TO DESIGN AND CONSTRUCT A WATER SYSTEM FOR 120 HOUSEHOLDS IN GUATEMALA. 3- LOCAL HEROES AWARDS- FOR INDIVIDUALS WHO GO ABOVE AND BEYOND, MAKING A VITAL IMPACT ON THE LOCAL COMMUNITY AND MIGRANT WORKERS EVENT PROVIDING DINNER AND CLOTHING DONATIONS FOR LABORERS IN OUR COMMUNITY.

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 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 June 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 January 1986.

    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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