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North Tampa Bay Chamber Foundation Inc

EIN 87-3442720 · Lutz, FL

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthWeak31 out of 100GovernanceNot ratedThe short tax form does not cover thisImpact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

THE AIM AND PURPOSES OF OUR FOUNDATION ARE TO SUPPORT, SCIENTIFIC, EDUCATIONAL, OR PROMOTION OF ECONOMIC VITALITY. THROUGH BOTH DIRECT CONTRIBUTIONS FROM ANY OTHER ORGANIZATION, TRUST FUND, FUND, OR FOUNDATION WHOSE PURPOSES ARE CHARITABLE AND ALIGN WITH OUR GOALS.

Income
$154,900
Spending
$159,896
Reserves
0.2 months of spending
Largest source of income
donations and private grants, 100%

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

Financial health

Weak: 31 out of 100. Higher than 5% of charities in its peer group (philanthropy, under $250k).

  • Reserves

    4 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 0.2 months of spending.

  • Debt

    10 of 20

    It owes 37% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    8 of 15

    Spending exceeded income by 3% of income.

Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. 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, 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 (1)
  1. $154,150 spent. THE SPECIFIC PURPOSE OF OUR FOUNDATION IS TO CONDUCT PHILANTHROPIC AND CHARITABLE WORKS IN AND AROUND THE COMMUNITY SERVED BY THE NORTH TAMPA BAY CHAMBER, INC. (THE CHAMBER). THE FOUNDATIONS PURPOSES MAY INCLUDE THE ADVANCEMENT AND DIFFUSION OF KNOWLEDGE AND UNDERSTANDING OF ECONOMICS, PROMOTING ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, THE LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT OF THE COMMUNITY, MATTERS OF PUBLIC CONCERN, FINANCE, EDUCATION AND TRAINING, HOUSING, SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY, ECONOMIC PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT, INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS, HUMAN RELATIONS, DIVERSITY, EQUITY AND INCLUSION AND OTHER SUBJECTS RELATED TO IMPROVED EFFICIENCY, DEVELOPMENT, ACCELERATION OF BOTH THE QUALITY AND QUANTITY OF ECONOMIC GROWTH AND EMPLOYMENT AND OPPORTUNITIES THROUGH: THE UNDERTAKING OF STUDIES AND RESEARCH, A COMPILATION OF RESULTS, AND PUBLICATION THEREOF THROUGH ANY APPROPRIATE MEDIA; THE CONDUCT OF TRAINING COURSES, SEMINARS, DISCUSSION GROUPS, FORUMS, PANELS OR LECTURES, AND THE LIKE; ANY ACTIVITY WHICH TENDS TO PROMOTE UNDERSTANDING, UNIFICATION, EQUALITY AND IMPROVE RELATIONSHIPS. PROVIDING SCHOLARSHIPS, GRANTS, AND FUNDING OPPORTUNITIES IN AND AROUND THE COMMUNITY SERVED BY THE CHAMBER.

Source: Form 990EZ 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 January 2025.

    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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