2026-08-17T12:02:52-05:00 2025-09-30 141918990 TEMPLETON & COMPANY LLP 201 EAST LAS OLAS BLVD STE 1650 FORT LAUDERDALE FL 33301 990 2024-10-01 311735967 MIAMI BEACH EDUCATION FOUNDATION INC MIAM 3056741300 1920 MERIDIAN AVENUE 3RD FLOOR MIAMI BEACH FL 33139 BRITTNIE BASSANT PRESIDENT AND CEO 3056741300 2026-08-17 1 1 WALT MAXWELL P00186333 9543330001 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z BRITTNIE BASSANT 1920 MERIDIAN AVENUE 3RD FLOOR MIAMI BEACH FL 33139 151016 0 X WWW.MIAMIBEACHCHAMBER.COM X 2000 FL TO IDENTIFY AND SUPPORT THE NEEDS OF PUBLIC EDUCATION IN MIAMI BEACH AND ITS FEEDER PATTERN SCHOOLS. 4 4 0 7 0 0 296822 151016 0 0 0 0 0 0 296822 151016 289503 201893 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 27014 19614 316517 221507 -19695 -70491 323741 155333 99417 1500 224324 153833 X THE PURPOSE OF THE MIAMI BEACH CHAMBER OF COMMERCE'S EDUCATION FOUNDATION IS TO BRING TOGETHER THE STRENGTHS AND RESOURCES OF THE COMMUNITY TO SUPPORT THE NEEDS OF PUBLIC EDUCATION IN MIAMI BEACH. TO STIMULATE GREATER GOVERNMENTAL AND PUBLIC AWARENESS AND APPRECIATION OF THE IMPORTANCE OF PUBLIC EDUCATION IN MIAMI BEACH; TO ENCOURAGE GREATER AND MORE EFFICIENT USE OF GOVERNMENTAL AND PRIVATE RESOURCES FOR THE DEVELOPMENT AND SUPPORT OF PUBLIC EDUCATION IN MIAMI BEACH; TO ENCOURAGE AND SUPPORT PUBLIC EDUCATION IN MIAMI BEACH; TO CREATE AND SUPPORT EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES FOR RESIDENTS OF MIAMI BEACH. 0 0 160851 160851 THE MIAMI BEACH CHAMBER EDUCATION FOUNDATION ALSO SPEARHEADED THE SCHOOL HEALTHCARE INITIATIVE TO PROVIDE ON-SITE HEALTHCARE IN THREE MIAMI BEACH FEEDER PATTERN SCHOOLS. THE THREE SCHOOLS - RUTH K. BROAD K-8 CENTER, NORTH BEACH ELEMENTARY AND TREASURE ISLAND ELEMENTARY - PREVIOUSLY DID NOT HAVE ACCESS TO MEDICAL ATTENTION, BUT THANKS TO THE EFFORTS OF THE FOUNDATION AND THE UNPRECEDENTED COLLABORATION WITH FIVE MUNICIPALITIES AND MORE THAN A DOZEN ORGANIZATIONS, THEY NOW DO. WITH THE FUNDS RAISED, THE INITIATIVE WAS ABLE TO FULLY IMPLEMENT THE HEALTH CONNECT IN OUR SCHOOLS MODEL, CURRENTLY UTILIZED THROUGHOUT MIAMI-DADE COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS BY CHILDREN'S TRUST, IN THE FEEDER PATTERN SCHOOLS. EACH SCHOOL NOW HAS A NURSE, MEDICAL ASSISTANT AND SOCIAL WORKER ON STAFF. 27225 27050 CURRENT COMPONENTS PROVIDED BY THE MIAMI BEACH CHAMBER'S EDUCATION FOUNDATION INCLUDE A VARIETY OF DONATIONS FOR SCHOLARSHIP FUNDS SUPPORTED BY EVENTS HOSTED THROUGHOUT THE YEAR AS WELL AS PROGRAMMING TO HELP EDUCATE THE FUTURE LEADERS OF THE COMMUNITY. PROCEEDS HELP FUND PROGRAMMING COSTS FOR THE INTERNATIONAL BACCALAUREATE (IB) PROGRAMS AVAILABLE AT ALL THE PUBLIC SCHOOLS IN THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, A UNIQUE SCHOOL SYSTEM IN ITSELF AS THERE IS A FEEDER PATTERN PROGRAM WITH FIVE PUBLIC SCHOOLS ON MIAMI BEACH FEEDING INTO ONE PUBLIC HIGH SCHOOL. THE IB PROGRAM HELPS DEVELOP THE INTELLECTUAL, PERSONAL, EMOTIONAL, AND SOCIAL SKILLS OF STUDENTS FROM AGE 3 TO 19 TO LIVE, LEARN, AND WORK IN A RAPIDLY GLOBALIZING WORLD. IN ADDITION TO THIS PROGRAM, THE EDUCATION FOUNDATION IS ABLE TO PROVIDE SCHOLARSHIPS AT THE END OF EACH SCHOOL YEAR TO GRADUATING SENIORS AT MIAMI BEACH SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL. 13992 13992 THE FOUNDATION RECEIVES STATE AND LOCAL FUNDING TO SUPPORT AND PROVIDE KITCHEN EQUIPMENT FOR THE FLORIDA PROSTART KITCHEN PROGRAM AT MIAMI BEACH SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL. PROSTART WAS CREATED TO INTRODUCE AND INTEREST HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS TO THE GROWING FOOD SERVICE INDUSTRY AND THE SHORTAGE OF FOOD SERVICE EMPLOYEES. PROSTART CURRICULUM PROVIDES STUDENTS WITH THE OPPORTUNITY TO LEARN AND DEVELOP SKILLS FOR A FUTURE CAREER IN THE FOOD SERVICE INDUSTRY. BY PROVIDING KITCHEN EQUIPMENT FOR THIS PROGRAM, THE FOUNDATION IS SUPPORTING THE DEVELOPMENT OF FUTURE FOOD SERVICES INDUSTRY LEADERS WITH REAL-WORLD EXPERIENCE IN THE CLASSROOM. 202068 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 X BRITTNIE BASSANT 3056741300 1920 MERIDIAN AVENUE 3RD FLOOR MIAMI BEACH FL 33139 RICHARD SEGAL CHAIRMAN 0.10 1.00 X X 0 0 0 ALFREDO J GONZALEZ CHAIR-ELECT 0.10 1.00 X X 0 0 0 LINSEY LOVELL VICE CHAIR 0.10 1.00 X X 0 0 0 ROBIN JACOBS EXBOG BOARD MEMBER 0.10 1.00 X 0 0 0 BRITTNIE R BASSANT PRESIDENT/CEO 0.10 50.00 X 0 210221 472 0 210221 472 0 0 1 0 0 10000 49493 91523 151016 151016 0 0 0 198393 198393 3500 3500 15000 15000 4146 4146 LICENSES & REGISTRATION 298 175 123 BANK SERVICE CHARGES 170 170 221507 202068 19439 0 321448 155333 2293 323741 155333 99417 1500 99417 1500 X 167612 111113 56712 42720 224324 153833 323741 155333 -70491 0 X X 1 X 0 1 0 X 196217 154651 394061 296822 151016 1192767 196217 154651 394061 296822 151016 1192767 1192767 1192767 160008 1.00000 1.00000 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 0 X PART X, LINE 2: THE FOUNDATION IS A NOT-FOR-PROFIT ORGANIZATION THAT IS EXEMPT FROM INCOME TAXES UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE (IRC) OF 1986 AS AMENDED. ACCORDINGLY, NO PROVISION FOR INCOME TAXES HAS BEEN RECORDED. IN ADDITION, THE FOUNDATION HAS BEEN DETERMINED BY THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE NOT TO BE A "PRIVATE FOUNDATION" WITHIN THE MEANING OF SECTION 509(A)(1) OF THE IRC. THERE WAS NO UNRELATED BUSINESS INCOME FOR EACH OF THE YEARS ENDED SEPTEMBER 30, 2025 AND 2024. 1 BORINQUEN HEALTH CARE CENTER 3601 FEDERAL HIGHWAY MIAMI FL 33137 591417397 501(C)(3) 19251 0 HEALTHCARE THE CHILDREN'S TRUST 3150 SW 3RD AVENUE MIAMI FL 33129 043123184 501(C)(3) 87529 0 HEALTHCARE FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION INC 11200 SW 8TH ST MARC 531 MIAMI FL 33199 237047106 501(C)(3) 19300 0 FIRST GENERATION SCHOLARSHIPS MIAMI BEACH SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL 2231 PRAIRIE AVE MIAMI BEACH FL 33139 651113023 501(C)(3) 0 13992 FMV KITCHEN EQUIPMENT KITCHEN EQUIPMENT CITY OF MIAMI BEACH 1700 CONVENTION CENTER DR MIAMI BEACH FL 33139 57071 0 SCHOLARSHIPS X X X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 BRITTNIE R BASSANT PRESIDENT/CEO 0 210221 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 472 0 210693 0 0 FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B THE FOUNDATION'S INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANTS PREPARE THE FORM 990. THE AUDIT COMMITTEE, CEO AND COO REVIEW THE FORM 990. THE FORM 990 IS MADE AVILABLE TO THE FULL BOARD BEFORE FILING. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 18 THE FOUNDATION MAKES ITS FORM 1023 AND 990 AVAILABLE FOR PUBLIC INSPECTION UPON REQUEST. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 THE FOUNDATION MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST. FORM 990 PART XII, LINE 2C: THE FINANCIAL INFORMATION USED TO PREPARE THIS FORM 990 AND ACCOMPANYING SCHEDULES WAS BASED ON MANAGEMENT-PREPARED FINANCIAL RECORDS. THE ORGANIZATION'S INDEPENDENT FINANCIAL STATEMENT REVIEW ENGAGEMENT WAS STILL IN PROGRESS AS OF THE RETURN FILING DATE. AS SUCH, THERE MAY BE DIFFERENCES BETWEEN THE FINANCIAL INFORMATION REPORTED IN THIS RETURN AND THE AMOUNTS ULTIMATELY REFLECTED IN THE FINAL REVIEWED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C: THE FINANCE COMMITTEE IS RESPONSIBLE FOR THE OVERSIGHT OF THE REVIEW OF THE CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND THE SELECTION OF AN INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANT. THIS PROCESS DID NOT CHANGE DURING THE YEAR. MIAMI BEACH CHAMBER OF COMMERCE 1920 MERIDIAN AVENUE MIAMI BEACH FL 33139 590358295 COMMERCE FL 501(C)(6) LINE 7 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 MIAMI BEACH CHAMBER OF COMMERCE INC C 10000 CASH MIAMI BEACH CHAMBER OF COMMERCE INC P 15000 VALUE OF ADMINISTRATIVE SERVCICES