Berns Angels

Nonprofit profile at a glance

EIN
871466215
IRS 990-EZ coverage
2024–2025
Forms available
Form 990-EZ 2025
Location
Jacksonville, FL, USA
Rating
37
Verdict
REVIEW
Rating confidence
Moderate

Reported finances

Revenue
$509
Expenses
$344
Assets
$5,006

Source: IRS Form 990-EZ. Selected filing: tax year 2025. Amounts in USD.

Leadership & pay

3 people listed

Executive titles in this filing

  • Celestine Smith (President)
  • LaCree Carswell (Vice President)
  • Angela Allen (Vice President)

People named in this filing

  • Celestine Smith (President)
  • LaCree Carswell (Vice President)
  • Angela Allen (Vice President)

Selected names, not a complete roster or a statement of current roles. Open leadership details for the complete filed list.

Source: IRS Form 990-EZ. Selected filing: tax year 2025. Names and roles reflect this filing, not necessarily current officeholders.

Overview

Mission

Berns Angels Inc. is a non-profit 501 c 3 organization founded by three sisters who lost our mother Bernice Carswell to Alzheimers Dementia. Our organization is dedicated to facilitating fund raising activities to be donated for the causes of the National Alzheimers Association that promote education outreach and research to cure this disease. We believe providing proactive health and wellness education to facilitate Alzheimers awareness will contribute to whole and healthy communities.

What it reported doing in 2025

Annual Aceing Alzheimers Tennis Tournament is a fundraising activity. Berns Angels aim to ACE ALZHEIMERs through community-based outreach and education to raise awareness of Alzheimers focusing on the following goals: Strengthen the community knowledge base of Alzheimers health literacy by disseminating National Alzheimers Association approved literature to the community.Increase awareness of the importance of research involvement including clinical trials that advance treatment options.Increase awareness of warning signs memory screening and when to schedule a doctors appointment to improve early Alzheimers detection and treatment options.Increase knowledge of community resources designed to support family caregivers.Increase the number of community partners and collaborators by working together to confront Alzheimers and or Dementia.

Operating model

Revenue model
Other-operating. 100% of the money available for current operations came from other operating revenue.
Distribution model
No current program activity. The filing reports no program spending for the current year.

The verdict

REVIEW - The filed numbers largely add up and revenue comfortably covers expenses. A relatively small share of available resources goes toward mission work and reported officer compensation is a large share of total spending, which may reflect staffing concentration.

Rating breakdown

  • Financial Efficiency: 0
  • Transparency & Controls: 82
  • Sustainability: 73
  • Growth: 20

Detailed rating inputs

Financial Efficiency

  • Mission deployment rate: 0%; rating input score 0
  • Program expense ratio: Limited

Transparency & Controls

  • Consistency checks: 100%; rating input score 100; 51st percentile among comparable filings
  • Major donor itemization: Limited

Sustainability

  • Operating margin: 32.4%; rating input score 82; 82nd percentile among comparable filings
  • Total-asset coverage ratio: 14.55; rating input score 94; 94th percentile among comparable filings
  • Liabilities to assets ratio: Limited
  • Officer compensation ratio: 0%; rating input score 56; 56th percentile among comparable filings

Growth

  • Program expense growth: Limited
  • Revenue growth: Limited
  • Asset growth: 3.4% per year; rating input score 100; 51st percentile among comparable filings

Details

  • Where the money goes: 0% of revenue deployed
  • Governance: Filed governance answers
  • Accomplishments: 1 filed program accomplishment
  • Leadership: top reported pay $0 · 3 people listed
  • Consistency: 5 of 5 current checks pass
  • Schedules: 1 filed schedules
  • Filing history: 2 filing years from 2024 to 2025
  • Contacts: How to reach this organization
  • 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.

  • High — Financial Efficiency: Mission deployment rate scored 0/100.
  • Review — Sustainability: Officer compensation ratio scored 56/100.