Amikids Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Tampa, Florida, registered in 1983, with $69,532,490 in FY2023 revenue. CharityIndex grades it A+, and it directs about 94% of spending to programs.
Revenue (FY2023)
$69.5M
▲ 18.8% vs prior year
Crime & Legal median: $309K
Expenses (FY2023)
$65.6M
Net assets
$16.6M
Employees
1,024
Measures how much of every dollar spent actually reaches programs, plus what it costs to raise $100 of donations. The worse of the two measures sets the letter (85%+ to programs is an A; under $15 to raise $100 is an A), averaged over the three most recent filings. For Amikids Inc: 94% to programs · $0 to raise $100 earns a A+ on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
Measures whether the organization is built to last: how many months its reserves would cover expenses (3+ months earns an A-range score, but hoarding 5+ years of budget is capped) and whether it runs a surplus or a deficit. For Amikids Inc: 3 mo reserves · +6% margin earns a A on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
Checks how the organization is run, from its own Form 990: an independent board majority, a board of five or more, conflict-of-interest, whistleblower and document-retention policies, and independently audited financials. The share of disclosed checks that pass sets the letter. For Amikids Inc: 6 of 6 checks met earns a A+ on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
Counts five disclosure signals: a recent filing, a mission statement, program descriptions, a listed website, and the full expense breakdown. More disclosure, better letter. For Amikids Inc: 5 of 5 disclosure signals earns a A+ on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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The organizations included in this return are an affiliated group of 69 charitable organizations: 40 currently active operating entities, 18 that are currently inactive and may be reopened, and 11 others that hold property and provide fundraising and other support to the operating entities (collectively, the "group members"). the sole member of each of the group members (except pcmi properties, inc., whose sole member is amikids panama city marine institute, inc., a group member) is amikids, inc. ("amikids"), an entity not included on this return. the group members' most significant activity is the operation of programs that provide youth with individualized services including education,workforce development, treatment, and behavior and skills training. the organization's services range from prevention to alternative education to residential programming. our juvenile justice programs offer an attractive alternative that is less expensive and more effective than juvenile incarceration.
Community-based programs community-based programs include juvenile justice day treatment, alternative education, charter school, after-school, prevention, family services, and pre-apprenticeship programs, all of which are offered directly within the community. average length of service delivery across all community-based programs is about six months.juvenile justice day treatment programs provide intensive supervision and programming for youth referred primarily due to delinquency. behavior and skills training, education and treatment services are provided five days per week, typically three to eight hours daily. alternative education programs are designed to help students who require additional support not available in traditional schools. students in attendance benefit from academic remediation, positive behavioral skills development, and individualized attention for success. amikids alternative education programs include infinity schools, school-within-a-school, and charter schools, which operate according to the school district schedule.charter schools are public schools designed to offer students unique experiences using the ocean as the classroom. in addition to academic studies, students are exposed to multiple aspects of marine-focused careers, as they develop into future leaders and responsible stewards of our environment.after school programs offer a variety of activities such as tutoring, career readiness, and technical training to students during after-school hours. amikids after school programs provide students with comprehensive programming and support services to engage youth in positive opportunities that prepare them for success.prevention programs provide life management skills training, educational services, and youth development activities designed to prevent entry or further involvement in the juvenile justice and/or child welfare systems.family services programs provide home-based skills building and/or family counseling and intervention using evidence-based practices. family services may include program models such as functional family therapy, wraparound services, and the amikids family centric model. family services programs last approximately two to six months.pre-apprenticeship programs provide career exploration and workforce development opportunities for students aged 16-24, equipping them with the skills needed for successful careers. these programs offer industry-specific training tailored to each community's demand for skilled workers. through a combination of academic, technical, and job readiness courses, along with individualized case management, amikids prepares and places students into higher education, jobs, and apprenticeships.for residential and community-based programs, approximately 74% of youth completed the program by successfully meeting their goals or completing the available programming. 91% of youth maintained or significantly increased their protective factors, and 40% of youth decreased their risk factors. these outcomes are associated with future success in education and workforce as well as improved overall wellbeing.
Service coordinationprovides regional service coordination through partnerships with local or state agencies to develop and manage a continuum of community based and residential services from subcontracted direct service providers. currently, amikids provides regional service coordination for the virginia department of juvenile justice as part of their transformation initiative.
Other major programsfunctional family therapy (fft) services are provided in-home with youth and their families, for an average of 12-16 sessions over three to six months. developed by fft llc, fft is a strengths-based and research-driven model that reduces risk factors and increases protective factors for youth and families and their environment. various programs are administered and/or supported by eleven entities that hold property and provide fundraising and other support to the ot
Revenue grew from $43.1M (FY2013) to $69.5M (FY2023) across 11 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
5.7%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$51.1M
Total liabilities
$34.5M
Net assets
$16.6M
Salaries & benefits
$34.2M
52% of expenses
Board members
310
310 independent
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $69,532,490▲18.8% | $65,597,020▲8.8% | $16,592,639▲35.2% | $51,090,232▲6.0% | 990 |
| 2022 | $58,530,495▲8.6% | $60,265,943▲11.1% | $12,276,940▲48.9% | $48,207,437▲8.5% | 990 |
| 2021 | $53,873,233▼8.9% | $54,233,039▼0.5% | $8,247,718▼9.8% | $44,417,076▲5.2% | 990 |
| 2020 | $59,124,035▲21.9% | $54,490,466▲11.4% | $9,141,861▲126% | $42,230,999▲18.5% | 990 |
| 2019 | $48,488,063▼9.7% | $48,935,009▼9.3% | $4,050,696▼10.0% | $35,632,467▲7.9% | 990 |
| 2018 | $53,674,605▼2.8% | $53,956,218▲2.5% | $4,498,688▼5.0% | $33,013,916▲10.8% | 990 |
| 2017 | $55,241,211▲4.9% | $52,625,550▼4.3% | $4,735,116▲122% | $29,796,620▲11.9% | 990 |
| 2016 | $52,650,944▲2.4% | $55,009,571▲0.4% | $2,129,799▼47.3% | $26,627,620▼0.6% | 990 |
| 2015 | $51,427,122▲11.6% | $54,786,140▲13.6% | $4,042,807▼26.3% | $26,775,708▼1.4% | 990 |
| 2014 | $46,100,440▲6.9% | $48,207,297▲7.4% | $5,483,655▼28.0% | $27,155,097▼1.0% | 990 |
| 2013 | $43,135,989 | $44,889,846▼22.2% | $7,619,798▼17.9% | $27,430,947▼2.5% | 990 |
| 2012 | — | $57,727,448▼13.7% | $9,277,931▼24.0% | $28,145,049▼21.0% | 990 |
| 2011 | — | $66,905,712▼4.1% | $12,211,693▼19.1% | $35,623,165▼7.2% | 990 |
| 2010 | — | $69,775,363 | $15,095,102 | $38,379,895 | 990 |
Original Form 990 PDFs (the Form column) are served by ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, as filed with the IRS. Create a free account to download the CSV report.
| Name | Title | Hours/week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aaron Jimison | Tampa Board Chair | 5 | — |
| Adam D Granit | Greater Ft. Lauderdale Board Member | 1 | — |
| Adrian Mclaughlin | Georgetown Board Chair | 5 | — |
| Alan N Learch | Duval Board Member | 1 | — |
| Alan N Learch | Jacksonville Board Member | 1 | — |
| Aldric Little | Savannah River Board Member | 1 | — |
| Alfredo Givens | Beaufort Board Member | 1 | — |
| Alison Townsend | Foundation Board Member | 1 | — |
| Allen Coles | At Large Board Member | 1 | — |
| Alonzo Thompson | White Pines Board Member | 1 | — |
| Alvin Peters | Panama City Board Member | 1 | — |
| Amado Albelo | Miami Dade Board Chair | 5 | — |
| Amy Deatherage | Sandoval Board Treasurer | 1 | — |
| Amy Rettig | Pinellas Board Member | 1 | — |
| Andrew Chapman | Manatee Board Member | 1 | — |
| Andrew E Peluso | Tampa Board Member | 1 | — |
| Andrew Felton | Savannah River Board Treasurer | 1 | — |
| Andrew High | Greater Ft. Lauderdale Board Member | 1 | — |
| Andrew Onellion | Caddo Board Member | 1 | — |
| Angela Sheppard | Clay County Board Secretary | 1 | — |
| Contractor | Services | Paid |
|---|---|---|
| Paramount Youth Services | Community Based and Residential Service | $743,480 |
| Ncg Finance Department | Community Based and Residential Service | $586,829 |
| Life Push LLC | Community Based and Residential Service | $485,021 |
| Integrated Health Services LLC | Community Based and Residential Service | $419,490 |
| Western Tidewater Csb | Community Based and Residential Service | $398,887 |
14 grants to Amikids Inc totaling $762K, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Johnson Charitable Gift Fund | General fund | 2024 | $100,000 |
| Adventist Health System Sunbelt Inc | General support | 2024 | $45,000 |
| Johnson Charitable Gift Fund | Gen./marine educatio | 2023 | $100,000 |
| Donor Advised Charitable Giving | Human services | 2023 | $6,500 |
| Johnson Charitable Gift Fund | Gen./marine educatio | 2022 | $100,000 |
| Johnson Charitable Gift Fund | Marine education | 2020 | $40,000 |
| Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc | Unrestricted general support | 2019 | $100,000 |
| Johnson Charitable Gift Fund | Marine education | 2019 | $25,000 |
| Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc | Unrestricted general support | 2018 | $58,500 |
| Johnson Charitable Gift Fund | General fund | 2016 | $38,500 |
| Community Foundation of Sarasota County Inc | General support | 2016 | $28,788 |
| Johnson Charitable Gift Fund | Boat program | 2015 | $38,500 |
| Community Foundation of Sarasota County Inc | General support | 2015 | $17,975 |
| Johnson Charitable Gift Fund | Boat program | 2014 | $63,698 |
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Data for Amikids Inc (EIN 59-2878383) comes from the IRS Business Master File and e-filed Form 990 returns, via CharityIndex. Figures reflect what the organization reported to the IRS for each fiscal year.