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Melvin J & Claire Levine Jewish Residential & Fmly Srvc of Palm Be

EIN 65-0737159 · West Palm Bch, FL

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthGood84 out of 100GovernanceStrong95 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

THE MISSION OF THE ORGANIZATION IS TO PROMOTE THE OPERATION OF RESIDENTIAL FACILITIES AND TO PROVIDE TREATMENT AND OTHER SERVICES FOR DEVELOPMENTALLY DISABLED ADULTS.

Income
$4.1 million
Spending
$3.5 million
Spent on programs
75%
Reserves
11.2 months of spending
Largest source of income
fees for its services, 53%
Employees
34
Volunteers
12
Highest pay
$232,491, chief executive officer

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

Good: 84 out of 100. Higher than 72% of charities in its peer group (housing, $1m to $10m).

  • Reserves

    28 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 11.2 months of spending.

  • Debt

    16 of 20

    It owes 23% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    15 of 15

    Income exceeded spending by 14% of income.

  • Income trend

    10 of 15

    Income fell 7% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    75% 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: 95 out of 100. Higher than 62% of charities in its peer group (housing, $1m to $10m).

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    10 of 10 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

    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 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 (3)
  1. $2.4 million spent. THE APARTMENT PROGRAM PROVIDES A THREE TIER SYSTEM FOR SUPPORTED INDEPENDENT LIVING FOR RESIDENTS WHO ARE ABLE TO LIVE IN THE COMMUNITY WITH VARYING AMOUNTS OF SUPPORT/SUPERVISION. THE APARTMENT PROGRAM OFFERS RESIDENTS THE OPPORTUNITY TO LIVE ALONE WHILE UTILIZING THE ASSISTANCE OF 24 HOUR ON-SITE SUPPORT STAFF, AND PARTICIPATE IN SOCIAL, RECREATIONAL AND LIFE-SKILLS INSTRUCTION ON A DAILY BASIS.
  2. $176,970 spent. THE TRANSPORTATION PROGRAM PROVIDES TRANSPORTATION TO THE RESIDENTS OF THE APARTMENT PROGRAM TO APPOINTMENTS, ACTIVITIES AND JOBS.
  3. $93,197 spent. LIFE PLANNING IS A PROGRAM INTENDED TO REACH OUT TO AND EDUCATE FAMILIES WITH ADULT DISABLED CHILDREN TO HELP THEM BEGIN OR ENHANCE FISCAL OR SOCIAL PLANNING FOR THESE CHILDREN'S NEEDS WHEN THE PARENT PASSES.

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 1998.

    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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