Dennis Tennis Serving Love Inc
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
What it says it does
The organization provides free tennis instruction tennis gear and tennis equipment to youth from low-income communities as well as tutoring assistance mental health wellness services and life skills training.
- Income
- $64,260
- Spending
- $51,999
- Reserves
- 3.1 months of spending
- Largest source of income
- donations and private grants, 90%
- Highest pay
- $8,120, executive director
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
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, 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 (3)
- $19,387 spent. The Afterschool Child Enrichment ACE program is a tennis experience combined with academic support for under-resourced elementary school students ages 6 -14 years old in Broward County FL. ACE participants learn tennis fundamentals as well as critical life skills and academic readiness in a fun inclusive and safe learning environment. This free program provides youth the opportunity to explore the benefits of tennis improve their physical fitness develop sportsmanship and social skills and improve their academic performance through tutoring assistance and literacy coaching activities! The ACE program is offered weekly for the full duration of the school year. Students are provided homework assistance tutoring literacy practice or studying assistance coupled with physical activity on-court tennis practice. The ACE tennis program is funded in part by the USTA Foundation and serves 40 students.
- $17,904 spent. The Student Tennis Achievement Recognition STAR program resumes. This free tennis experience for under-resourced youth ages 3 -14 years old in Broward County FL teaches tennis fundamentals athletic skills and mental resilience techniques in a fun inclusive and safe learning environment. STAR participants learn progressively more challenging tennis techniques over the course of the program and have opportunities for healthy competitive play with their STAR peers. Children are also taught simple games that they can play at home or at a neighborhood court to continue their exploration of tennis after their program participation ends. Each STAR clinic ends with a mental resilience lesson facilitated by a licensed clinical social worker and mental health therapist. The program is offered twice a year and serves 70 participants.
- $5,800 spent. Our City of Lauderdale Lakes Youth Tennis Program provides a free and enriching tennis experience to 20 under-resourced youth ages 6 to 14. For eight Saturdays participants gather to learn the fundamentals of tennis in a fun inclusive and supportive environment led by tennis professionals. Students build confidence as they progress through increasingly challenging techniques and enjoy opportunities for healthy friendly competition with their peers. To encourage continued play beyond the program every participant receives a t-shirt water bottle tennis ball drawstring bag and their very own racquet equipping them with both the skills and tools to stay active and engaged in the sport.
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
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.
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 October 13, 2026.
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.
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.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since June 2022.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 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 21, 2026.
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