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Florida Venture Forum Inc

EIN 59-2574680 · Miami, FL

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What it says it does

Connecting Florida entrepreneurs and capital sources to foster a thriving innovation economy.

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

We do not score finances when yearly spending is very small or the return has too little detail. The ratios stop meaning much at that size.

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

This return does not answer enough of the governance questions to score.

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

Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.

Programs described in its return (5)

Annual conference - to educate our attendees by providing subject matter experts on relevant topics relating to funding and venture capital. Additionally, by bringing sources of capital together with Florida based entrepreneurs, the Forum provides an opportunity for our selected presenter entrepreneurs to showcase their companies in front of potential investors. The Forum also provides one on one coaching opportunities for their selected presenting companies.
Early-stage conference: to give those companies and attendance the opportunity to learn about receiving outside funding and the benefits and pitfalls in the process. Additionally, the Forum provides the opportunity for the selected presenting companies to showcase their companies in front of potential investors. The Forum also provides one on one coaching to the selected presenter companies.
Community events: The Forum conducts regular community gatherings throughout the state of Florida where members are able to engage with top professionals engaged in innovation and venture capital. These sponsored events feature panel discussions and speakers, as well as networking opportunities.
Membership development: Members are encouraged to network with other members and utilize the educational resources that we provide to them.
Membership development: Members are encouraged to network

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

Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.
Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(6) business league.
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? Caution.
The IRS master file records contributions to this 501(c)(6) business league as not deductible.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, 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 June 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 September 1987.
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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