2-1-1 Suncoast Inc
Nonprofit profile at a glance
- EIN
- 200262358
- IRS 990 coverage
- 2009–2017
- Forms available
- Form 990 2017
- Location
- Sarasota, FL, USA
- Phone
- 9413084357
- Rating
- 86
- Verdict
- STRONG
- Rating confidence
- Moderate
- Sector
- Federated Giving Programs
Reported finances
- Revenue
- $444,918
- Expenses
- $551,601
- Assets
- $0
- Liabilities
- $0
Source: IRS Form 990. Selected filing: tax year 2017. Amounts in USD.
Leadership & pay
10 people listed
People named in this filing
- MARC LAZARUS (BOARD CHAIR)
- DON HERMEY (TREASURER)
- OGDEN CLARK III (SECRETARY)
Selected names, not a complete roster or a statement of current roles. Open leadership details for the complete filed list.
Source: IRS Form 990. Selected filing: tax year 2017. Names and roles reflect this filing, not necessarily current officeholders.
Overview
Mission
2-1-1 suncoast, inc. Is a comprehensive information and referral service. Our mission is to generate, provide, and assist with the exchange of meaningful information for the improvement of the health and well-being of the community by providing referral services to community members and agencies through a network of referral resources. 2-1-1 suncoast, inc. Services desoto, manatee and sarasota counties through our 24/7 call center, website and outreach.
What it reported doing in 2017
2-1-1 suncoast, inc. Offers certified airs (alliance of information and referral systems) and flairs (Florida alliance information and referral services) to residents of desoto, manatee and sarasota counties by dialing an easy 3 digit number, 2-1-1. Callers can receive up- to-date information, referrals and emergency assistance 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. The comprehensive 2-1-1 database contains a total of 2,878 provider records and information about services, this is also accessible on our website. (www.211suncoastcares.org) information and referral services are provided free of charge. We also offer bilingual information and referrals live translation services and have information and referral specialists on the phone who are fluent in a second language.
Operating model
- Revenue model
- Donor-supported. 80% of the money available for current operations came from contributions and gifts.
- Distribution model
- Direct operator. The filing allocates 100% of reported program-service expenses outside its grant, affiliate-payment, and member-benefit lines. This expense classification does not rule out separately announced grant awards.
The verdict
STRONG - A large share of available resources goes toward mission work and the filed numbers largely add up. Some filing-based governance responses are negative or unanswered and expenses are high relative to revenue.
Rating breakdown
- Financial Efficiency: 96
- Transparency & Controls: 90
- Accountability: 82
- Sustainability: 14
- Growth: 80
Detailed rating inputs
Financial Efficiency
- Mission deployment rate: 100%; rating input score 100
- Program expense ratio: 91.3%; rating input score 91
- Fundraising efficiency: $212.24 raised per $1 spent on fundraising; rating input score 93; 93rd percentile among comparable filings
Transparency & Controls
- Consistency checks: 100%; rating input score 100; 63rd percentile among comparable filings
- Pay-setting controls: Limited
- Foreign activity oversight: Limited
- Grant itemization coverage: Limited
- Major donor itemization: Limited
- Related-party transparency: Limited
Accountability
- Independent voting board: 100%; rating input score 100; 63rd percentile among comparable filings
- Governance controls: 4 of 7 controls in place; rating input score 57
- Conflict-of-interest policy: Pass
- Whistleblower policy: Fail
- Document-retention policy: Pass
- CEO compensation review process: NotApplicable
- Other executive compensation review process: NotApplicable
- Form 990 shared with the board: Pass
- Board meeting minutes documented: Pass
- Audit committee oversight: Missing
- Independent financial-statement audit: Fail
Sustainability
- Operating margin: -24%; rating input score 11; 11th percentile among comparable filings
- Total-asset coverage ratio: 0; rating input score 1; 1st percentile among comparable filings
- Liabilities to assets ratio: Limited
- Officer compensation ratio: 0%; rating input score 72; 72nd percentile among comparable filings
Growth
- Program expense growth: 5.5% per year; rating input score 100; 61st percentile among comparable filings
- Revenue growth: 9.5% per year; rating input score 100; 74th percentile among comparable filings
- Asset growth: -9.5% per year; rating input score 0; 11th percentile among comparable filings
Details
- Where the money goes: 100% of revenue deployed · 91.3% of spending went to programs
- Governance: 10 of 10 board members independent · 4 of 7 filing controls reported
- Programs: 1 filed program accomplishment · $504K in reported program spending
- Leadership: top reported pay $0 · 10 people listed
- Consistency: 20 of 20 current checks pass
- Schedules: 4 filed schedules
- Filing history: 9 filing years from 2009 to 2017
- Contacts: How to reach this organization
- Money network: Resolved incoming and outgoing counterparties from filed money flows.
- Related organizations: Filed and resolved organization relationships.
- Grant readiness: Federal tax and exclusion status, award history, and grant-maker relationships.
- People: Everyone the filings name, and which of them the filings identify by more than a name.
Key Signals
Signals prioritize questions for review. They are not findings of misconduct.
- Review — Accountability: Governance controls: 2 of 6 not reported.
- High — Sustainability: Operating margin scored 11/100.
- High — Sustainability: Total-asset coverage ratio scored 1/100.
- High — Growth: Asset growth scored 0/100.