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Homeless & Hunger Coalition of Nwfl DBA Doorways of Nwfl

EIN 59-2853138 · Panama City, FL

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthWeak48 out of 100GovernanceStrong100 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

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Income
$1.4 million
Spending
$1.4 million
Spent on programs
99%
Reserves
0.4 months of spending
Largest source of income
government grants, 96%
Employees
11
Volunteers
9
Highest pay
$65,000, executive di

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

Weak: 48 out of 100.

  • Reserves

    4 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 0.4 months of spending.

  • Debt

    2 of 20

    It owes 85% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    12 of 15

    Income exceeded spending by 0% of income.

  • Income trend

    15 of 15

    Income rose 9% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    99% 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: 100 out of 100.

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    9 of 9 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 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 (5)
  1. $209,063 spent. EMERGENCY SOLUTIONS PROGRAM - PROGRAM GOALS ARE TO REDUCE HOMELESSNESS THROUGH THE PROVISION OF EMERGENCY SHELTERS, STREET OUTREACH, AND RAPID REHOUSING SERVICES.
  2. $187,225 spent. COALITION STAFFING PROGRAM - PROVIDES FUNDING FOR OPERATIONS OF THE HOMELESS COALITION (DOORWAYS) FOR THE GOAL OF IMPROVING THE OVERALL QUALITY OF LIFE FOR HOMELESS INDIVIDUALS AND/OR FAMILIES THROUGH COORDINATION WITH COMMUNITY AGENCIES AND DEVELOPMENT OF A COC PLAN.
  3. $824,273 spent. HOMELESS PREVENTION PROGRAM - PROVIDES RAPID REHOUSING FOR HOMELESS OR PRECARIOUSLY HOUSED INDIVIDUALS THROUGH CASE MANAGEMENT WHICH CAN INCLUDE BUDGETING, JOB TRAINING, CHILDCARE, ETC., THE GRANT ALLOWS PAYMENTS FOR RENTAL DEPOSIT PAYMENTS, ONGOING STEP-DOWN RENTAL OR MORTGAGE PAYMENTS. OVERALL GOALS OF THE PROGRAM ARE TO REDUCE HOMELESSNESS.
  4. $122,372 spent. CONTINUUM OF CARE: PROVIDES BOTH A HMIS GRANT AND A PLANNING GRANT TO DOORWAYS. THE HMIS GRANT RELATED TO THE USE OF, LICENSING AND MAINTENANCE OF THE HOMELESS MANAGEMENT INFORMATION SYSTEM (HMIS) AND FOR STAFF TIME. THE PLANNING GRANT ALLOWS US TO ATTEND COMMUNITY MEETINGS TO PLAN FOR COORDINATED ENTRY EXPANSION, RAISE AWARENESS OF OUR PROGRAMS, ASSIST WITH PRIORITIZED REFERRALS THROUGH THE SIX-COUNTY AREA OF NWFL WITH A GOAL OF IMPROVING REFERRAL SYSTEMS. HOMELESS PREVENTION ASSITANCE PROGRAM (TANF): PREVENTS HOMELESSNESS THROUGH CASE MANAGEMENT AND PAST DUE RENTAL AND/OR ELECTRIC PAYMENTS FOR HOUSEHOLDS MEETING INCOME ELIGIBILITY AND WHO HAVE A MINOR CHILD IN THE HOUSEHOLD.
  5. CONTINUUM OF CARE: PROVIDES BOTH A HMIS GRANT AND A PLANNING GRANT TO DOORWAYS. THE HMIS GRANT RELATED TO THE USE OF, LICENSING AND MAINTENANCE OF THE HOMELESS MANAGEMENT INFORMATION SYSTEM (HMIS) AND FOR STAFF TIME. THE PLANNING GRANT ALLOWS US TO ATTEND COMMUNITY MEETINGS TO PLAN FOR COORDINATED ENTRY EXPANSION, RAISE AWARENESS OF OUR PROGRAMS, ASSIST WITH PRIORITIZED REFERRALS THROUGH THE SIX-COUNTY AREA OF NWFL WITH A GOAL OF IMPROVING REFERRAL SYSTEMS. HOMELESS PREVENTION ASSITANCE PROGRAM (TANF): PREVENTS HOMELESSNESS THROUGH CASE MANAGEMENT AND PAST DUE RENTAL AND/OR ELECTRIC PAYMENTS FOR HOUSEHOLDS MEETING INCOME ELIGIBILITY AND WHO HAVE A MINOR CHILD IN THE HOUSEHOLD.

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 December 1988.

    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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