Bame Development Corporation of South Fla Inc
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
What it says it does
BAME Development Corporation of South Florida's primary purpose is to promote economic and social development of underprivileged families and individuals. The organization provides consultative and Collaborative support services to ensure adequate affordable housing for underprivileged, low-income families and individuals. The organization also provides other program services for the poor, elderly, homeless and low income residents of South Florida, including providing financial and facility support for organizations that serve these communities.
- Income
- $27,873
- Spending
- $28,284
- Reserves
- 0.6 months of spending
- Largest source of income
- donations and private grants, 100%
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
We do not score finances when yearly spending is very small or the return has too little detail. The ratios stop meaning much at that size.
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 (3)
- $7,495 spent. The Homeless Program : this program works in collaboration with other community organizations to provide meals, showers and clothing to homeless individuals in the community. In 2025, BAME donated approximately 2100 volunteer hours to the program.
- $2,873 spent. The Social Justice Program: this program provided services to people struggling with chemical dependency and HIV positive individuals by providing space to conduct group sessions. In 2025, the program served 12 individuals.
- $15,516 spent. The Consultant and Collaborative Services Program assists disadvantaged individuals and families with obtaining decent and affordable housing. In 2025, the program provided quarterly community information sessions to 150 participants.
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
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.
Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Worth knowing.
Status was revoked on May 15, 2016 for not filing returns for three years, and reinstated on May 15, 2016.
Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 30, 2026.
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.
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 September 7, 2026.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since February 2018.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.
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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