Phoenix Programs of Florida Inc
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
What it says it does
WE ARE PASSIONATE ABOUT HEALING INDIVIDUALS, FAMILIES AND COMMUNITIES CHALLENGED BY SUBSTANCE USE DISORDERS AND RELATED MENTAL HEALTH CONDITIONS.WE OFFER TREATMENT TO ADULTS, ADOLESCENTS AND TEENS. WE OFFER RESIDENTIAL SERVICES TO BOTH ADULT MEN AND WOMEN. WE ALSO OFFER OUTPATIENT AND INTENSIVE OUTPATIENT SERVICES TO ADULT MEN AND WOMEN, AND TEENS.ADDITIONALLY, OUR MEDICATION-ASSISTED TREATMENT (MAT) PROGRAM USES MEDICATIONS, IN COMBINATION WITH COUNSELING AND BEHAVIORAL THERAPIES, TO PROVIDE A "WHOLE-PATIENT" APPROACH THAT FOCUSES ON AN INDIVIDUALLY TAILORED PROGRAM OF MEDICATION AND BEHAVIORAL THERAPY.
- Income
- $11.4 million
- Spending
- $11.9 million
- Spent on programs
- 84%
- Reserves
- 2.3 months of spending
- Largest source of income
- fees for its services, 74%
- Employees
- 182
- Volunteers
- 12
- Highest pay
- $261,862, psychiatrist
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: 54 out of 100. Higher than 28% of charities in its peer group (mental health, $10m to $100m).
Reserves
10 of 35Spendable reserves would cover 2.3 months of spending.
Debt
16 of 20It owes 21% of what it owns.
Living within its means
8 of 15Spending exceeded income by 5% of income.
Income trend
5 of 15Income fell 12% on the year before.
Spending floor
15 of 1584% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 3 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. Higher than 37% of charities in its peer group (mental health, $10m to $100m).
Independent board
25 of 2512 of 12 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.
Pay set independently
5 of 5Sets its chief executive's pay through independent review and comparison.
Independent check of accounts
15 of 15Its accounts were audited 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 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 (2)
- $8.0 million spent. ADULT RESIDENTIAL PROGRAM - THE ADULT RESIDENTIAL PROGRAM PROVIDES COMPREHENSIVE, OUTCOMES-DRIVEN SUBSTANCE USE TREATMENT TO ADULT MEN AND WOMEN THROUGH SEPARATE RESIDENTIAL PROGRAMS. SERVICES ARE DESIGNED AND FACILITATED TO PROMOTE SUSTAINABLE RECOVERY AND POSITIVE BEHAVIORAL CHANGE. WE SUCCESSFULLY OFFER BOTH SHORT- AND LONG-TERM LEVELS OF CARE TO INDIGENT INDIVIDUALS THROUGH STRONG STEWARDSHIP AND EFFECTIVE MANAGEMENT OF EXISTING CONTRACTS, WHILE ALSO SERVING INDIVIDUALS WHO ARE PRIVATELY FUNDED OR COVERED BY COMMERCIAL INSURANCE.
- $2.0 million spent. OUTPATIENT SERVICES - OPENED IN 2012 AND EXTENSIVELY EXPANDED AND RENOVATED IN 2016 TO MEET THE NEEDS OF THE BRANDON COMMUNITY AND THE GREATER TAMPA AREA, THE BRANDON OUTPATIENT LOCATION PROVIDES INDIVIDUALIZED INTENSIVE OUTPATIENT (IOP), OUTPATIENT (OP), AND AFTERCARE (AC) SERVICES FOR BOTH ADULTS AND ADOLESCENTS. WE HAVE SINCE EXPANDED TO AN ADDITIONAL OUTPATIENT PROGRAM IN THE TAMPA BAY AREA, THE ROME OUTPATIENT LOCATION, WHICH ALSO OFFERS INDIVIDUALIZED IOP, OP, AND AC SERVICES FOR ADULTS AND ADOLESCENTS. OUR PROGRAMS FOCUS ON PROMOTING HEALTHY, POSITIVE LIFE CHOICES AND EMPOWER PARTICIPANTS TO IDENTIFY AND BUILD UPON THEIR UNIQUE STRENGTHS. ADDITIONALLY, WE ARE EQUIPPED TO SUPPORT INDIVIDUALS WITH CO-OCCURRING MENTAL HEALTH CONDITIONS, INCLUDING DEPRESSION, ANXIETY, ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER, AND BIPOLAR DISORDER.
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
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.
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? 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.
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 May 2000.
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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