Feeling Friends Community Center of Culturally Responsive Em
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
What it says it does
The primary exempt purpose of The Feeling Friends Community Center for Culturally Responsive Emotional Intelligence (TFFCC) is to promote emotional intelligence, mental wellness, and social-emotional learning among children, families, and educators, particularly in marginalized communities. TFFCC achieves this by providing culturally responsive emotional intelligence programs, professional development for educators, mental health support, and community-based initiatives to foster emotional resilience, academic success, and overall well-being.
- Income
- $32,402
- Spending
- $25,743
- Reserves
- 6.7 months of spending
- Largest source of income
- donations and private grants, 100%
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2024, 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, 2024, 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, 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 (2)
- $3,000 spent. The Superintendents Institute (TSI) Still I Rise: Elevating Black Girls in High School Description: TSI is a research-based program designed to support Black high school girls through emotional intelligence development, cultural competence, and mental wellness strategies. It provides mentorship, group therapy, and career exploration. Services Provided: Weekly group therapy, leadership workshops, emotional intelligence training, and academic support. Impact: Served 50+ high school girls at Parkland and Carver High Schools, leading to improved self-awareness, resilience, and academic success.
- $9,498 spent. Feeling Friends Island at Kimberley Park Elementary Description: A nature-inspired safe, engaging space where young children develop emotional intelligence through interactive play, storytelling, and social-emotional learning (SEL) activities. Services Provided: Hands-on SEL curriculum featuring The Feeling Friends characters, interactive play stations, and guided emotional wellness exercises.Impact: Engaged 300+ children and families, helping to improve emotional regulation, social skills, and early childhood mental wellness.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2024, 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 November 6, 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 2024.
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 January 2023.
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 November 4, 2026.
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