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CHANGE THE REF INC

EIN: 82-4538977 · CORAL SPRINGS, FL 33076-3300 · United States · FY 2025 Data
3 out of 5 40 / 100 Based on 2+ years of filings
Financial strength (30%) 62/100
Reliability (20%) 45/100
Effectiveness (25%) 48/100
Impact (25%) No data yet
Financial data: FY 2025 · Scored 9/13/2026
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Financial Overview — FY 2025
$507K
Total Revenue
$465K
Total Expenses
$455K
Net Assets
2
Employees
Revenue Sources
Expense Breakdown
Program Expense Ratio 54.2%
Fundraising Efficiency N/A
Operating Reserve 11.73x
Liability-to-Asset 7.6%
Revenue Diversification 98.1%
Executive Compensation $168K
Compared with Peers
FY 2025
Compared with 432 similar organizations (United States, Civil Rights & Advocacy, $100K–$1M in expenses), FY 2025.
This organization Middle half of peers (P25–P75) Peer median
Ratio This org Peer median Position (P10 → P90)
Program expense ratio
Program expenses / total expenses · higher is better
54.2% 80.2%
P10P90
Bottom quarter
Admin expense ratio
Management and general / total expenses · lower is better
24.2% 14.2%
P10P90
Bottom quarter
Fundraising expense ratio
Fundraising expenses / total expenses · lower is better
21.6% 1.3%
P10P90
Bottom quarter
Operating reserve
Months of expenses covered by net assets · higher is better
11.7 mo 9.4 mo
P10P90
Above median
Liabilities to assets
Total liabilities / total assets · lower is better
7.6% 1.7%
P10P90
Below median
Revenue concentration
Share of revenue from the largest source · lower is better
98.1% 97.5%
P10P90
Below median
Revenue growth
Year over year revenue growth
-19.3% 6.8%
P10P90
Expense growth
Year over year expense growth
-17.1% 6.6%
P10P90
Surplus margin
Surplus as a share of revenue
8.3% 2.3%
P10P90
Financial History
Year Revenue Expenses Net Assets Program % Staff
2025 $507K $465K $455K 54.2% 2
2024 $629K $561K $413K 61.2% 2
2023 $435K $499K $345K 49.4% 2
2022 $521K $381K $411K 42.2% 2
2021 $456K $147K N/A — 2
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Organization Details
EIN
82-4538977
State
FL
City
CORAL SPRINGS
ZIP
33076-3300
Classification
R60
Category
Civil Rights & Advocacy
Rating
3★
Coverage
A
Last Updated
Aug 2026
Form 990
On File
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