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The Brevard Neighborhood Development Coalition Inc

EIN 59-3483505 · Melbourne, FL

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthGood70 out of 100GovernanceGood87 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

OUR MISSION IS TO PLAN, FACILITATE, AND IMPLEMENT SOLUTIONS TO CATALYZE COMMUNITY PROSPERITY- INSPIRING HOPE AND TRANSFORMATION FOR EVERYONE.

Income
$973,635
Spending
$928,523
Spent on programs
69%
Reserves
2.1 months of spending
Largest source of income
donations and private grants, 50%
Employees
10
Volunteers
39
Highest pay
$101,557, executive director

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Financial health

Good: 70 out of 100. Higher than 42% of charities in its peer group (community improvement, $250k to $1m).

  • Reserves

    10 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 2.1 months of spending.

  • Debt

    20 of 20

    It owes 12% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    15 of 15

    Income exceeded spending by 5% of income.

  • Income trend

    10 of 15

    Income fell 1% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    68% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 14 cents.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Governance

Good: 87 out of 100. Higher than 71% of charities in its peer group (community improvement, $250k to $1m).

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    14 of 14 voting board members are independent.

  • Conflict of interest policy

    15 of 15

    Has a written conflict of interest policy.

  • Whistleblower policy

    0 of 8

    Reports no 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

    0 of 5

    Reports no independent review process for its chief executive's pay.

  • 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 December 31, 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 (3)
  1. $616,917 spent. AFTERSCHOOL PROGRAM THAT PROVIDES A SAFE HAVEN FOR SCHOOL-AGED CHILDREN AND TEENS. THE PROGRAM IS DESIGNED TO OFFER A WIDE RANGE OF LEARNING AND RECREATIONAL EXPERIENCES THAT PROMOTE ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT, EMOTIONAL AND SOCIAL LEARNING, SKILL-BUILDING AND COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT.
  2. $19,000 spent. AN AFFORDABLE HOUSING PROGRAM CONSISTING OF EIGHTEEN UNITS; RANGING FROM ONE TO FOUR BEDROOMS. THE PROGRAM IS DESIGNED TO OFFER QUALITY RENTAL HOUSING OPTIONS TO LOW-INCOME INDIVIDUALS, FAMILIES AND SENIORS. CONSTRUCTION OF 8 NEW DUPLEXES (2 AND 3 BEDROOM UNITS) COMMENCED MARCH 2026. THE PROJECT SHOULD REACH COMPLETION IN DECEMBER 2026. CURRENTLY THERE ARE NO EXPENSES ASSOCIATED WITH THE EXPANSION.
  3. THE DOCK CHILDREN SERVED: 101 DURING THE 2024-2025 SCHOOL YEAR; 64 DURING THE 2025 SUMMER BREAK. 100% HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATION RATE; 100% DOCK STUDENTS ADVANCED TO THE NEXT GRADE AVERAGE GPA: 2.73 0% LAW ENFORCEMENT/JUVENILE JUSTICE INVOLVEMENT, TEEN PREGNANCIES, STUDENT DROPOUTS, CHRONIC ABSENTEEISM GREATER HEIGHTS APARTMENT COMMUNITY (GHAC) AVERAGE LENGTH OF STAY: 6.5 YEARS 60 UNDUPLICATED FAMILIES PROVIDED SAFE AFFORDABLE HOUSING SINCE 2009 50 INDIVIDUALS (ADULTS & CHILDREN) HOUSED IN 2025 100% OF SURVEY RESPONDENTS REPORT AN IMPROVED QUALITY OF LIFE 100% OF SURVEY RESPONDENTS CONSIDER GHAC A SAFE PLACE TO LIVE AVERAGE WAITING LIST COUNT IN 2025: 47 APPLICANTS (INDIVIDUALS & FAMILIES)

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 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 December 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 June 1999.

    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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