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Adventure for All Corporation

EIN 86-1243498 · Sarasota, FL

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthFair65 out of 100GovernanceGood71 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

Our vision is to redefine the human potential for those with exceptionalities disabilities. Together we will guide individuals with exceptionalities through a life changing adventure while creating leading educational practices that ignite a shift in the societal stigma.

Income
$501,401
Spending
$477,376
Spent on programs
77%
Reserves
2.5 months of spending
Largest source of income
donations and private grants, 97%
Employees
12
Volunteers
15
Highest pay
$57,623, president & ceo

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Financial health

Fair: 65 out of 100. Higher than 36% of charities in its peer group (human services, $250k to $1m).

  • Reserves

    10 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 2.5 months of spending.

  • Debt

    20 of 20

    It owes 4% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    15 of 15

    Income exceeded spending by 5% of income.

  • Income trend

    5 of 15

    Income fell 21% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    77% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 14 cents.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Governance

Good: 71 out of 100. Higher than 48% of charities in its peer group (human services, $250k to $1m).

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    3 of 5 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

    0 of 5

    Reports that it does not keep 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

    5 of 5

    Sets its chief executive's pay through independent review and comparison.

  • 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 December 31, 2024, 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 (6)
  1. $111,154 spent. Adventure Biking: Launched our skill based program that teaches individuals with exceptionalities diabilities to learn to ride a bike for the first time independently. We served over 100 individuals across the US and noted significant improvement in social, emotional, and behavioral focus areas.
  2. $102,202 spent. Awareness & Education: This program raises awareness and educating the communities we visit into better understanding our methodology and process, which has enabled our athletes not only to compete but to accel in competitions. This program includes keynote speaking, educational material, and further media based content used to raise awarness and educate the public.
  3. $89,836 spent. Gravel & Giving: Trained exceptional athletes to compete 30-mile, 75-mile, and 100-mile gravel bike races. These Athletes were among the first exceptional disabled riders to complete the race. In addition one of our athletes was the first exceptional individual to complete a 100-mile gravel race. These successes and achievements are proof of concepts to continue to build our adventure outdoor and skill based programs into the foreseeable future.
  4. $39,846 spent. Experience the Outdoors trains athletes with exceptionalities (Intellectual Disabilities) in outdoor hiking and camping skills, building confidence and capability through hands-on learning. Participants develop practical survival skills including hiking with weighted backpacks, compass navigation, fire building, tent setup, and animal identification. Each workshop session integrates outdoor education with opportunities for social engagement, fostering meaningful connections between participants and their families. The program culminates in an overnight family campout where athletes apply their newly acquired skills in a supportive, celebratory environment. Through this program, we provide families with the resources and community support they need to experience the outdoors together, demonstrating that with the right tools and encouragement, every child can achieve more than they might have imagined possible.
  5. $25,825 spent. Adventure Kayaking: Launched our skill based program that teaches individuals with exceptionalities diabilities to learn to kayak for the first time independently.
  6. Other AFA Programs: this includes other pilot programs for further development

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, 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 December 2024.

    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 April 2021.

    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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