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Reach Services Inc

EIN 82-4672063 · St Petersburg, FL

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthFair67 out of 100GovernanceStrong91 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

REACH SERVICES WORKS TO PREVENT AND ALLEVIATE HOMLESSNESS, LOW-INCOME, AND AT-RISK SITUATIONS IN PINELLAS COUNTY BY BRIDGING THE GAP BETWEEN PEOPLE AND THE RESOURCES THEY NEED TO OBTAIN A BETTER LIFE

Income
$304,967
Spending
$340,607
Spent on programs
83%
Reserves
6.4 months of spending
Largest source of income
donations and private grants, 100%
Employees
8

Source: Form 990 for the year ending October 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Financial health

Fair: 67 out of 100. Higher than 39% of charities in its peer group (human services, $250k to $1m).

  • Reserves

    28 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 6.4 months of spending.

  • Debt

    20 of 20

    It owes 1% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    4 of 15

    Spending exceeded income by 12% of income.

  • Income trend

    0 of 15

    Income fell 28% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    83% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 0 cents.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending October 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Governance

Strong: 91 out of 100. Higher than 77% of charities in its peer group (human services, $250k to $1m).

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    7 of 7 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.

  • Independent check of accounts

    6 of 15

    Its accounts were not audited or reviewed 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 October 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)
  1. $201,077 spent. OUR LITERACY PROGRAM TRANSITIONED FROM A PILOT PROGRAM TO A PERMENANT ONE THIS YEAR. IN PARTNERSHIP WITH UNITED WAY SUNCOAST, OUR AIM IS TO HELP PINELLAS COUNTY STUDENTS EXPERIENCING HOMLESSNESS, LOW-INCOME, AND AT-RISK SITUATIONS READ ON GRADE LEVEL BY THIRD GRADE TO IMPROVE THEIR LONG TERM EDUCATIONAL SUCCESS. WE PROVIDE FREE TRANSPORTATION, SNACKS AND DRINKS TO ALLEVIATE THEIR IMMEDIATE NEEDS. THE MAIN FOCUS OF THE PROGRAM IS OUR ONE-ON-ONE TUTORING FOCUSED ON PHONICS, VOCABULARY BUILDING, AND OVERALL LITERACY ASSESSMENT SCORES, WITH THE GOAL OF PROVIDING BOTH IMMEDIATE NEEDS AND LONG-TERM EDUCATIONAL SUCCESS. WE ARE THRILLED TO REPORT THAT 36 OUT OF 46 CHILDREN MADE PROGRESS AND/OR STARTED READING ON GRADE LEVEL BY THIRD GRADE.
  2. $74,953 spent. OUR DROP-IN CENTER WAS OPEN EVERY WEDNESDAY FOR COMMUNITY CLOSET APPOINTMENTS AND ALLOWED THE SPACE TO MAINLY SERVE AS A CENTRAL HUB FOR ALL OF OUR OPERATIONS, STORAGE OF FOOD, CLOTHING, HYGIENE ITEMS AND MORE.
  3. $5,149 spent. OUR POP-UP PANTRY STARTED IN FEBRUARY 2022 AFTER RECEIVING A DONATED PSTA BUS THAT WE WERE ABLE TO TRANSFORM INTO A MOBILE GROCERY STORE TO PROVIDE FREE, FRESH GROCERIES TO THOSE IN FOOD DESERTS, LOW-INCOME AREAS, AND FOOD INSECURE AREAS. WE ARE THRILLED TO REPORT THAT WE HAVE SERVED 4,874 INDIVIDUALS PROVIDING THEM WITH OVER 100,000 POUNDS OF FOOD THIS YEAR.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending October 31, 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 October 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 June 2018.

    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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