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Workforce Dev Bd of the Tres Coast

EIN 65-0054673 · Fort Pierce, FL

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthWeak49 out of 100GovernanceStrong100 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

THE MISSION OF THE WORKFORCE BOARD OF THE TREASURE COAST IS TO PROVIDE OPPORTUNITIES AND IMPROVE LIVES BY BUILDING AN INTEGRATED WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT SYSTEM FOR JOBSEEKERS AND EMPLOYERS BY ANALYZING LABOR MARKET NEEDS, EFFECTIVELY AND EFFICIENTLY COORDINATING THE DELIVERY RESOURCES, PROGRAMS AND SERVICES, AND EVALUATING THE RESULTS FOR ACCOUNTABILITY.

Income
$5.5 million
Spending
$5.3 million
Spent on programs
88%
Reserves
0.4 months of spending
Largest source of income
government grants, 96%
Employees
47
Volunteers
30
Highest pay
$154,591, president/ceo and secretary

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: 49 out of 100. Higher than 19% of charities in its peer group (employment, $1m to $10m).

  • Reserves

    4 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 0.4 months of spending.

  • Debt

    5 of 20

    It owes 71% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    15 of 15

    Income exceeded spending by 3% of income.

  • Income trend

    10 of 15

    Income fell 8% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    88% 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. Higher than 65% of charities in its peer group (employment, $1m to $10m).

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    28 of 28 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 (4)
  1. $1.6 million spent. WIOA ADULT: THESE FUNDS ARE PROVIDED UNDER THE WORKFORCE INNOVATION AND OPPORTUNITY ACT TO ESTABLISH PROGRAMS TO PREPARE UNSKILLED ADULTS FOR ENTRY INTO THE LABOR FORCE AND TO AFFORD JOB TRAINING TO THOSE ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED INDIVIDUALS AND OTHER INDIVIDUALS FACING SERIOUS BARRIERS TO EMPLOYMENT WHO ARE IN SPECIAL NEED OF SUCH TRAINING TO OBTAIN PRODUCTIVE EMPLOYMENT.
  2. $888,590 spent. WIOA YOUTH: THESE FUNDS ARE PROVIDED UNDER THE WORKFORCE INNOVATION AND OPPORTUNITY ACT TO ASSIST IN PROVIDING HIGH QUALITY SERVICES FOR YOUTH AND YOUNG ADULTS BEGINNING WITH CAREER EXPLORATION AND GUIDANCE, CONTINUED SUPPORT FOR EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT, OPPORTUNITIES FOR SKILLS TRAINING IN IN-DEMAND INDUSTRIES AND OCCUPATIONS, AND CULMINATING WITH A GOOD JOB ALONG A CAREER PATHWAY OR ENROLLMENT IN POST-SECONDARY EDUCATION.
  3. $603,715 spent. WELFARE TRANSITION: THIS IS THE STATE OF FLORIDA'S WELFARE REFORM LEGISLATION. THE WELFARE TRANSITION PROGRAM PROVIDES EMPLOYMENT, TRAINING AND EDUCATIONAL SERVICES AS WELL AS CHILDCARE AND OTHER SUPPORTIVE SERVICES. THIS PROGRAM ASSISTS IN THE TRANSITION FROM PUBLIC ASSISTANCE TO EMPLOYMENT.
  4. $1.6 million spent. OTHER PROGRAM SERVICES INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO: WIOA DISLOCATED WORKERS, WAGNER PEYSER, FOODSTAMP EMPLOYMENT & TRAINING PROGRAM, LOCAL VETERANS EMPLOYMENT REPRESENTATIVES (LVER), DISABLED VETERANS' OUTREACH PROGRAM (DVOP), FATES PATHWAYS TO PROSPERITY, REEMPLOYMENT & ELIGIBILITY ASSESSMENT, APPRENTICESHIP NAVIGATOR, FLORIDA ATLANTIC WORKFORCE ALLIANCE, SLC-BOCC SUMMER YOUTH GRANT, HOPE NAVIGATOR, HOPE TRAINING, WORKFORCE SUMMIT GRANTS AND TICKET TO WORK.

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 September 7, 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 September 30, 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 September 10, 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 September 7, 2026.

  5. How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.

    Recognized by the IRS since November 1988.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 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 7, 2026.

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