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Safety Harbor Neighborhood Family Center Inc

EIN 59-3406671 · Safety Harbor, FL

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthFair61 out of 100GovernanceStrong100 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

TO NURTURE AND STRENGTHEN CHILDREN YOUTH, ADULTS, THEIR FAMILIES, AND COMMUNITIES THROUGH SUPPORT SERVICES, EDUCATION, AND COLLABORATIVE PARTNERSHIPS TO IMPROVE LIVES AND ACHIEVE SELF-SUFFICIENCY.

Income
$2.9 million
Spending
$1.5 million
Spent on programs
80%
Reserves
-13.9 months of spending
Largest source of income
donations and private grants, 56%
Employees
26
Volunteers
120
Highest pay
$94,051, executive director

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

Financial health

Fair: 61 out of 100. Higher than 33% of charities in its peer group (human services, $1m to $10m).

  • Reserves

    0 of 35

    Spendable reserves are negative: it owes or has committed more than it holds.

  • Debt

    16 of 20

    It owes 26% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    15 of 15

    Income exceeded spending by 48% of income.

  • Income trend

    15 of 15

    Income rose 73% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    80% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 3 cents.

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

Governance

Strong: 100 out of 100. Higher than 65% of charities in its peer group (human services, $1m to $10m).

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    11 of 11 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 September 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. $1.2 million spent. BRIDGING THE GAP FOR INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES BY PROVIDING AT NO COST CRITICAL BASIC NEEDS SUCH AS FOOD, HYGIENE PRODUCTS, CLOTHING, DIAPERS AND PET FOOD, FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE THROUGH UTILITY FUNDING AND ACCESS (STATE OF FLORIDA AID), APPLICATION ASSISTANCE, CAREER DEVELOPMENT THROUGH COMPUTER TRAINING AND FAMILY SUPPORT FUNDING, AND SCHOOL READINESS/SCHOOL SUCCESS THROUGH EDUCATIONALLY BASED AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAMS AND SUMMER CAMPS. THE CENTER ALSO PROVIDES SCHOOL SUPPLIES AND HOLIDAY GIFTS ANNUALLY TO CHILDREN IN NEED, FOOD BAGS FOR CHILDREN IN NEED ON WEEKENDS AS WELL AS FREE HOLIDAY COMMUNITY MEALS. THE CENTER ALSO PARTNERS WITH OTHER AGENCIES TO PROVIDE SERVICES IN THE COMMUNITY. IT PROVIDES FREE SPACE FOR KINSHIP CARE, VITA, AND OTHER COMMUNITY GROUPS.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending September 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 September 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 April 1997.

    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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