Kids Come First in the Florida Keys
Nonprofit profile at a glance
- EIN
- 272954217
- IRS 990-EZ coverage
- 2021–2023
- Forms available
- Form 990 2020, Form 990-EZ 2023, Form 990-N 2022
- Location
- Key West, FL, USA
- Phone
- 3053041011
- Rating
- 82
- Verdict
- STRONG
- Rating confidence
- Moderate
- Sector
- Youth Development Programs
Reported finances
- Revenue
- $132,865
- Expenses
- $108,668
- Assets
- $33,713
Source: IRS Form 990-EZ. Selected filing: tax year 2023. Amounts in USD.
Leadership & pay
8 people listed
Executive titles in this filing
- MYRA WITTENBERG (PRESIDENT)
People named in this filing
- ALEX FLORES (DIRECTOR)
- SHAYNE ALONGI (SECRETARY)
- ROXANNA POSADA (EXECUTIVE DI)
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 2023. Names and roles reflect this filing, not necessarily current officeholders.
Overview
Mission
To create a community where each child in monroe county has the resources, skills and motivation to survive and thrive in school and life
What it reported doing in 2023
Provision of necessities such as clothing, sneakers, eyeglasses and school supplies
Operating model
- Revenue model
- Donor-supported. 100% 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. Program spending has declined or grown slowly and total assets are small relative to annual expenses; liquid coverage is unknown.
Rating breakdown
- Financial Efficiency: 88
- Transparency & Controls: 82
- Sustainability: 44
- Growth: 60
Detailed rating inputs
Financial Efficiency
- Mission deployment rate: 80.8%; rating input score 81
- Program expense ratio: 98.7%; rating input score 99
Transparency & Controls
- Consistency checks: 100%; rating input score 100; 51st percentile among comparable filings
- Major donor itemization: Limited
Sustainability
- Operating margin: 18.2%; rating input score 72; 72nd percentile among comparable filings
- Total-asset coverage ratio: 0.31; rating input score 26; 26th percentile among comparable filings
- Liabilities to assets ratio: Limited
- Officer compensation ratio: 18.7%; rating input score 17; 17th percentile among comparable filings
Growth
- Program expense growth: -4.3% per year; rating input score 0; 21st percentile among comparable filings
- Revenue growth: 4.6% per year; rating input score 100; 47th percentile among comparable filings
- Asset growth: 3.9% per year; rating input score 100; 40th percentile among comparable filings
Details
- Where the money goes: 80.8% of revenue deployed · 98.7% of spending went to programs
- Governance: Filed governance answers
- Accomplishments: 2 filed program accomplishments · $107K in reported program spending
- Leadership: top reported pay $0 · 8 people listed
- Consistency: 7 of 7 current checks pass
- Schedules: 2 filed schedules
- Filing history: 2 filing years from 2021 to 2023
- Contacts: How to reach this organization
- Money network: 2 filed money-flow records
- 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.
- High — Growth: Program expense growth scored 0/100.
- High — Sustainability: Total-asset coverage ratio scored 26/100.
- High — Sustainability: Officer compensation ratio scored 17/100.