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Florida Greenways and Trails Foundation Inc

EIN 59-3742206 · Tallahassee, FL

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthFair69 out of 100GovernanceNot ratedThe short tax form does not cover thisImpact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

THE MISSION AND PURPOSE OF THE FLORIDA GREENWAYS AND TRAILS FOUNDATION, INC. IS TO ADVOCATE FOR AND HELP CREATE A STATEWIDE SYSTEM OF TRAILS AND GREENWAYS.

Income
$50,214
Spending
$66,726
Reserves
7.4 months of spending
Largest source of income
donations and private grants, 99%

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

Financial health

Fair: 69 out of 100. Higher than 32% of charities in its peer group (environment, under $250k).

  • Reserves

    28 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 7.4 months of spending.

  • Debt

    20 of 20

    It owes 0% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    0 of 15

    Spending exceeded income by 33% of income.

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

Governance

This organization files the short tax form, which does not ask about boards, policies or audits. That is normal for a small charity and is not a mark against it.

Source: Form 990EZ 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 (1)
  1. $53,381 spent. FLORIDA GREENWAYS AND TRAILS FOUNDATION, INC. WAS SUCCESSFUL IN STRENGTHENING STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIPS AND REACHING OUT TO OTHER TRAIL AND GREENWAY RELATED ORGANIZATIONS; BUILDING PUBLIC AWARENESS OF REGIONAL TRAIL CONNECTORS PRIORITIZED BY THE OFFICE OF GREENWAYS AND TRAILS THROUGH PRESENTATIONS AND PUBLIC MEETINGS WITHIN FLORIDA; AND WORKING WITH LOCAL COMMUNITIES, METROPOLITAN PLANNING ORGANIZATIONS, REGIONAL PLANNING ORGANIZATIONS, AND OTHER AGENCIES OF STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT TO ADVOCATE FOR AND HELP PROMOTE A STATEWIDE SYSTEM OF PAVED, OFF-HIGHWAY BICYCLE AND PEDESTRIAN TRAILS. IN ADDITION, THE FOUNDATION EXPANDED ITS STRATEGIC ALLIANCES WITH FLORIDA BUSINESS AND HEALTHCARE ORGANIZATIONS; PROMOTED THE SYSTEM OF TRAILS PROPOSED AND PRIORITIZED BY THE OFFICE OF GREENWAYS AND TRAILS COUNCIL; WORKED COLLABORATIVELY TO ADVANCE THE SUNTRAILS SYSTEM; AND EDUCATED THE PEOPLE OF FLORIDA ON THE ECONOMIC, HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENTAL BENEFITS OF GREENWAYS AND TRAILS.

Source: Form 990EZ 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 November 6, 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 July 2002.

    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 November 4, 2026.

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