Honorable Legacy Inc

Nonprofit profile at a glance

EIN
872894043
IRS 990-EZ coverage
2023–2024
Forms available
Form 990-EZ 2024, Form 990-N 2022
Location
Orlando, FL, USA
Phone
4072506878
Rating
95
Verdict
STRONG
Rating confidence
Moderate
Sector
Human Services N.E.C.

Reported finances

Revenue
$80,049
Expenses
$84,171
Assets
$10,400

Source: IRS Form 990-EZ. Selected filing: tax year 2024. Amounts in USD.

Leadership & pay

3 people listed

Executive titles in this filing

  • S J NECHAMA (PRESIDENT AND CEO)

People named in this filing

  • S J NECHAMA (PRESIDENT AND CEO)
  • BRIAN WILLIAMSON (TREASURER AND CFO)
  • PHIDA CAJUSTE (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-EZ. Selected filing: tax year 2024. Names and roles reflect this filing, not necessarily current officeholders.

Overview

Mission

Honorable legacy facilitates human wellbeing in the face of bereavement through death preparedness education, support for the bereaved, and grief support so that no one is left to suffer in grief alone. The honorable legacy acknowledges program safeguards burial grounds through its restoration and beautification taskforce. They clean, restore, and beautify cemeteries to protect from weathering and deterioration. Visited five cemeteries during the memorial day of honor and cleaned and honored 2,100 veteran's graves. We visited 11 additional cemeteries throughout the year, cleaning and restoring hundreds of graves. This program also gives direct assistance to bereaved military families. In 2024 we supported 109 gold str families and friends on gold star family day.

What it reported doing in 2024

Honorable legacy empowers

Operating model

Revenue model
Donor-supported. 85% of the money available for current operations came from contributions and gifts.
Distribution model
Grant intermediary. The nonprofit sent 65% of its reported program spending out as grants.

The verdict

STRONG - A large share of available resources goes toward mission work and the filed numbers largely add up. Expenses are high relative to revenue and total assets are small relative to annual expenses; liquid coverage is unknown.

Rating breakdown

  • Financial Efficiency: 99
  • Transparency & Controls: 100
  • Sustainability: 27
  • Growth: 80

Detailed rating inputs

Financial Efficiency

  • Mission deployment rate: 100%; rating input score 100
  • Program expense ratio: 98.2%; rating input score 98

Transparency & Controls

  • Consistency checks: 100%; rating input score 100; 52nd percentile among comparable filings
  • Major donor itemization: Yes; rating input score 100

Sustainability

  • Operating margin: -5.1%; rating input score 36; 36th percentile among comparable filings
  • Total-asset coverage ratio: 0.12; rating input score 12; 12th 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: 50.6% per year; rating input score 100; 93rd percentile among comparable filings
  • Revenue growth: 22.6% per year; rating input score 100; 91st percentile among comparable filings
  • Asset growth: -33.1% per year; rating input score 0; 6th percentile among comparable filings

Details

  • Where the money goes: 100% of revenue deployed · 98.2% of spending went to programs
  • Governance: Filed governance answers
  • Accomplishments: 3 filed program accomplishments · $83K in reported program spending
  • Leadership: top reported pay $0 · 3 people listed
  • Consistency: 7 of 7 current checks pass
  • Schedules: 3 filed schedules
  • Filing history: 2 filing years from 2023 to 2024
  • Contacts: How to reach this organization
  • 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.

  • Moderate — Sustainability: Operating margin scored 36/100.
  • High — Sustainability: Total-asset coverage ratio scored 12/100.
  • High — Growth: Asset growth scored 0/100.
  • Review — Sustainability: Officer compensation ratio scored 56/100.