Promotion of the official florida state Choose Life license plate and distributing the funds collected from them to non governmental, not for profit agencies within florida to be used to assist pregnant women who are making an adoption plan for their babies.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
97¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX

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FY2025 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2025
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
2 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $17K a year · 4% of revenue · last 6 filings
Concern: a surplus in 2 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
97%
of spending
Looks good: 97% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
16 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 15.5 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Liabilities
$0
0% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 0% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
4
of 4 voting members
Looks good: 4 of 4 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
Looks goodFineWorth a lookConcernNo data yetTap a box for the reason.
Revenue
$349K
-9% vs prior year
Spent
$450K
To programs
97%
Net assets
$612K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$349K
FY2025▼ -9%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$438K
FY2021$419K
FY2022$410K
FY2023$390K
FY2024$384K
FY2025$349K
Expenses
$450K
FY2025▲ +0.9%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$455K
FY2021$394K
FY2022$341K
FY2023$406K
FY2024$446K
FY2025$450K
Net assets
$612K
FY2025▼ -14%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$697K
FY2021$721K
FY2022$791K
FY2023$775K
FY2024$713K
FY2025$612K

From the FY2025 Form 990 (year ending June 2025) · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Mar 1998.

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Where the money goes

97 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 97% · $436K Management & general 3% · $15K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

4 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2024); the FY2025 filing did not itemize Part VII
President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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Questions the 990 asks

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  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2Yes
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aNo

Programs and updates

Promotes the Florida Choose Life license plate, funding adoption agencies assisting pregnant women.

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1 program · $436K · in their own filed words · FY2024
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Raised and distributed funds to support the adoption efforts of life affirming pregnancy resource centers, maternity homes and non-profit adoption agencies within florida by promoting the sale of the florida choose life license plate.

$436Kprogram expense

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Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · this organization's grantmaking
Grants paid · 196 grants · $3.8M · 2019–2024
Grants 5000FY2024$58,458
Manasota Solve INCFL · FY2024$30,000
Grace Womens Care Center INCFL · FY2024$18,325
Good News for Life INCFL · FY2024$13,300
A Women's Place Medical ClinicFL · FY2024$10,500
The Inn MinistryFL · FY2024$9,488
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By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$349K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$349K
Investment incomeLn 3$330
Money outPt IX
$450K
Ln 25
Programscol B$436K
Managementcol C$15K
Owns and owesPt X
$612K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$583K
Total assetsLn 16$612K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
PeoplePt VI, VII
4
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a4
IndependentVI 1b4
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$349K
Government grantsLn 1e$349K
Investment incomeLn 3$330
Total revenueLn 12$349K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$175K
SavingsLn 2$409K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$583K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$28K
Total assetsLn 16$612K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$612K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 51
Fiscal year endsHeaderJune
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY25End FY25
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$676K$583K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$37K$28K
Total assetsLn 16$713K$612K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$0
Net assetsLn 32$713K$612K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$555K$555K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$84K$75K$8K
Payroll taxesLn 10$6K$6K$640
Accounting feesLn 11c$1K$1K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$275$275
Office expensesLn 13$8K$7K$821
TravelLn 17−$202−$202
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$9K$9K$16
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24−$213K−$217K$3K
Total functional expensesLn 25$450K$436K$15K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $349K$450K−$101K$612K 990 PDF
FY2024 $384K$446K−$62K$713K 990 PDF
FY2023 $390K$406K−$16K$775K 990 PDF
FY2022 $410K$341K$70K$791K 990 PDF
FY2021 $419K$394K$24K$721K 990 PDF
FY2020 $438K$455K−$17K$697K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support O · Explanations
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Part I · Summary $348,859 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $371,608$348,529
I-9 Program service revenue$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $12,763$330
I-11 Other revenue$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $384,371$348,859
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $535,763$555,304
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $87,062$90,056
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year −$176,684−$195,073
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $446,141$450,287
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$61,770−$101,428
Part VI · Governance 4 of 4 board members independent, 4 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body4
VI-1b Independent voting members4
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $348,859 across 4 lines filed
VIII-1e Government grants$348,529
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$348,529
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $330$330
VIII-12 Total revenueExcluded from tax $330$348,859
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $450,287 across 9 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizationsPrograms $555,304$555,304
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $75,290 · Management $8,366$83,656
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $5,760 · Management $640$6,400
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $1,140$1,140
IX-12 Advertising and promotionManagement $275$275
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $7,388 · Management $821$8,209
IX-17 TravelPrograms −$202−$202
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $8,793 · Management $16$8,809
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs −$216,695 · Management $3,391−$213,304
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $435,638 · Management $14,649 · Fundraising $0$450,287
Part X · Balance sheet $611,682 assets, 9 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $267,890$174,941
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $408,193$408,523
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $37,027$28,218
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $713,110$611,682
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $78,411$74,093
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $634,699$537,589
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $713,110$611,682
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $713,110$611,682
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $611,682 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$348,859
XI-2 Total expenses$450,287
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$101,428
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$713,110
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$611,682

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