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Coral Springs Community Chest Inc

EIN 65-0087583 · Coral Springs, FL

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthFair60 out of 100GovernanceWeak25 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

THE CORAL SPRINGS COMMUNITY CHEST INC WAS ORGANIZED TO RAISE FUNDS FOR WORTHY COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS, TO PROVIDE SCHOLARSHIPS FOR NEEDY STUDENTS AND TO CONTRIBUTE TO THE NEEDS OF THE CORAL SPRINGS COMMUNITY AS DETERMINED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS.

Income
$60,303
Spending
$70,180
Spent on programs
97%
Reserves
2.5 months of spending
Largest source of income
government grants, 87%
Employees
0

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: 60 out of 100. Higher than 22% of charities in its peer group (philanthropy, under $250k).

  • Reserves

    10 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 2.5 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 16% of income.

  • Income trend

    15 of 15

    Income rose 1% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    97% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 0 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

Weak: 25 out of 100. Higher than 8% of charities in its peer group (philanthropy, under $250k).

  • Independent board

    5 of 25

    0 of 13 voting board members are independent.

  • Conflict of interest policy

    0 of 15

    Reports no written conflict of interest policy.

  • Whistleblower policy

    0 of 8

    Reports no written whistleblower policy.

  • Record keeping policy

    0 of 7

    Reports no written policy on keeping and destroying records.

  • Board minutes

    5 of 5

    Keeps minutes of board meetings.

  • Board sees the tax return

    0 of 10

    Did not give the board a copy of this return before filing it.

  • 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 (5)
  1. $35,000 spent. CONTRIBUTIONS TO VARIOUS ORGANIZATIONS THAT NEED FINANCIAL HELP IN THE COMMUNITY.
  2. NO SCHOLARSHIP GRANTS TO QUALIFYING STUDENTS THAT NEED FINANCIAL HELP IN THE COMMUNITY WERE GIVEN OUT BEWTEEN 10/01/2024 THRU 09/30/2025. THIS EXEMPT PURPOSE MAY RETURN IN THE FUTURE.
  3. $32,810 spent. THE CITY OF CORAL SPRINGS PROVIDED FINANCIAL ASSISTENCE AND RESOURCES FOR LOCAL RESIDENTS WHO WERE FINANCIALLY FACING OTHER FINANCIAL ADVERSITY.
  4. $212 spent. THE CORAL SPRINGS COMMUNITY CHEST PICKLEBALL TOURNAMENT RAISED ADDITIONAL FUNDS TO HELP ASSIST OUR LOCAL COMMUNITES REQUEST FOR FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE.
  5. THE CORAL SPRINGS COMMUNITY CHEST PICKLEBALL TOURNAMENT RAISED ADDITIONAL FUNDS TO HELP ASSIST OUR LOCAL COMMUNITES REQUEST FOR FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE.

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 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 September 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 1989.

    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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