Vanderbilt Beach Residents Association Inc
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What it says it does
THE VANDERBILT BEACH RESIDENTS' ASSOCIATION INC. IS A NON SOLICITING ORGANIZATION WITH A MEMBERSHIP OF OVER 1,000 HOUSEHOLDS IN THE VANDERBILT BEACH AREA OF COLLIER COUNTY, FLORIDA. THE DUES ARE 35 PER YEAR PER MEMBER HOUSEHOLD. THE EXEMPT PURPOSE IS TO ENCOURAGE AND PROMOTE PROPER DEVELOPMENT AND MAINTENANCE OF VANDERBILT BEACH AND SURROUNDING AREAS AS A CHOICE RESIDENTIAL AND RECREATIONAL COMMUNITY AND TO TAKE WHATEVER ACTIONS MAY BE NECESSARY TO ACHIEVE THAT PURPOSE; INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE PRESENTATION OF THE ASSOCIATION'S POINT OF VIEW TO APPROPRIATE GOVERNMENTAL OR OTHER BODIES AND THE ESTABLISHMENT OF DESIRABLE ACTIVITIES TO PROMOTE THE GENERAL WELFARE OF THE ASSOCIATION MEMBERS. MEETINGS ARE HELD SEVERAL TIMES PER YEAR TO INFORM MEMBERS OF THE COUNTY ACTIONS OF INTEREST AND TO HEAR PRESENTATIONS FROM COUNTY OFFICIALS AND EXPERTS. A WEB SITE IS MAINTAINED AND NEWSLETTERS ARE SENT OUT ON A REGULAR AND CONSISTENT BASIS.
- Income
- $23,713
- Spending
- $9,869
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. 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, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. 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, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. 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)
- $9,869 spent. MEMBER ACTIVITIES TO ENCOURAGE AND PROMOTE THE PROPER DEVELOPMENT AND MAINTENANCE OF VANDERBILT BEACH AND SURROUNDING AREAS AS A CHOICE RESIDENTIAL COMMUNITY
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. 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)(4) social welfare organization.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.
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.
Are donations tax-deductible? Caution.
The IRS master file records contributions to this 501(c)(4) social welfare organization as not deductible.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 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 January 1998.
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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