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Central Florida Home for Good Inc

EIN 83-3985514 · Longwood, FL

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthFair61 out of 100GovernanceGood74 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

Points to look into

  • It reported loans to or from officers, directors or other insiders.

These come from the organization's own tax return. There may be a good explanation; ask the charity.

What it says it does

TO ASSIST LOW INCOME COMMUNITY MEMBERS WITH FINDING AFFORDABLE HOUSING AND LEARNING SKILLS TO GET A JOB.

Income
$2.3 million
Spending
$251,206
Spent on programs
95%
Reserves
-33.1 months of spending
Largest source of income
government grants, 68%
Employees
0
Volunteers
25

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

Financial health

Fair: 61 out of 100. Higher than 49% of charities in its peer group (housing, $1m to $10m).

  • Reserves

    0 of 35

    Spendable reserves are negative: it owes or has committed more than it holds.

  • Debt

    16 of 20

    It owes 21% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    15 of 15

    Income exceeded spending by 89% of income.

  • Income trend

    15 of 15

    Income rose 562% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    95% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 0 cents.

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

Governance

Good: 74 out of 100. Higher than 25% of charities in its peer group (housing, $1m to $10m).

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    8 of 8 voting board members are independent.

  • Conflict of interest policy

    15 of 15

    Has a 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

    10 of 10

    Gave the board a copy of this return before filing it.

  • Independent check of accounts

    15 of 15

    Its accounts were audited by an independent accountant.

  • No reported misuse

    0 of 10

    Reports at least one of: diversion of assets, excess benefits, loans to insiders.

Source: Form 990 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 (2)
  1. $239,495 spent. WE PLAN TO CONTINUE BUILDING COMMUNITIES THAT HELP FAMILIES STRUGGLING TO FIND AFFORDABLE HOUSING OPTIONS, WITH OUR NEXT PROPERTY PURCHASED AND READY FOR COMPASSIONATE PARTNERS TO MAKE IT A REALITY.
  2. DURING THE YEAR, CENTRAL FLORIDA HOME FOR GOOD (H4G) EXPANDED ITS PROGRAM SERVICES BY ESTABLISHING A NEW LEARNING LAB AND RESIDENT SUPPORT SPACE AT THE SANFORD COURTYARD AFFORDABLE HOUSING COMMUNITY.THE H4G LEARNING LAB WAS DEVELOPED TO PROVIDE CHILDREN AND YOUTH FROM LOW-INCOME AND FORMERLY HOMELESS HOUSEHOLDS WITH ACCESS TO ACADEMIC ENRICHMENT, TUTORING, ART-BASED LEARNING, SOCIAL-EMOTIONAL DEVELOPMENT, LEADERSHIP OPPORTUNITIES, AND FAMILY ENGAGEMENT ACTIVITIES. THE PROGRAM IS DESIGNED TO HELP YOUTH STRENGTHEN ACADEMIC SKILLS, BUILD CONFIDENCE, EXPRESS THEMSELVES CREATIVELY, AND DEVELOP SKILLS THAT SUPPORT LONG-TERM STABILITY AND SUCCESS.THE NEW RESIDENT SUPPORT SPACE PROVIDES A DEDICATED ON-SITE LOCATION FOR RESIDENT-FOCUSED SERVICES, EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMING, COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES, AND CONNECTIONS TO SUPPORTIVE RESOURCES. THE SPACE STRENGTHENS H4G'S HOUSING MODEL BY ALLOWING THE ORGANIZATION AND ITS COMMUNITY PARTNERS TO PROVIDE SERVICES THAT PROMOTE HOUSING STABILITY, SELF-SUFFICIENCY, EDUCATION, AND OVERALL RESIDENT WELL-BEING.THESE NEW SERVICES COMPLEMENT H4G'S PRIMARY MISSION OF DEVELOPING AND MANAGING SAFE, HIGH-QUALITY, PERMANENTLY AFFORDABLE HOUSING BY EXPANDING THE SUPPORT AVAILABLE TO RESIDENTS AND THEIR FAMILIES.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 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 October 13, 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 November 6, 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 October 13, 2026.

  4. 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 October 13, 2026.

  5. How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.

    Recognized by the IRS since April 2019.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 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 November 4, 2026.

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