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EIN 59-3466684

Roar Florida

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
8
City
Lakeland
State
Florida
Year formed
1996
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
NTEE code, primary
P82: Developmentally Disabled Centers and Services
Description
Empowering individuals who have developmental disabilities by advocating on their behalf and by providing or facilitating meaningful employment, recreational, and social opportunities and affordable housing choices.
Also known as...
Noah's Ark of Central Florida
Total revenues
$727,242
2023
Total expenses
$827,880
2023
Total assets
$5,681,414
2023
Num. employees
8
2023

Program areas at Roar Florida

Noahs Ark of Central Florida operates an affordable and accessible housing program that allows choices for individuals with disabilities that encourages the maximum level of independence. Additionally, Noahs Ark operates programs for individuals with disabilities that provide developmental, educational, recreational, and social opportunities for the continued emotional well-being of those living in our community.

Who funds Roar Florida

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundFor Grant Recipient's Exempt Purposes$97,138
Givewell Community FoundationHuman Services$17,500
Publix Super Markets CharitiesOrganization's Charitable Purpose$2,500
...and 2 more grants received

Financials for Roar Florida

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$214,433
Program services$410,325
Investment income and dividends$7,192
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$4,247
Net income from fundraising events$90,295
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$750
Total revenues$727,242
Data update history
July 4, 2025
Received grants
Identified 3 new grant, including a grant for $2,500 from Publix Super Markets Charities
June 29, 2025
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
June 29, 2025
Updated personnel
Identified 3 new personnel
June 28, 2025
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
March 25, 2025
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $17,500 from Givewell Community Foundation
Nonprofit Types
Human service organizationsDevelopmentally disabled centersCharities
Issues
HealthMental healthHuman servicesHousingDevelopmentally disabled
Characteristics
Fundraising eventsState / local levelFundraising races, competitions, and tournamentsTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
500 Inspiration Dr
Lakeland, FL 33805
Metro area
Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL
County
Polk County, FL
Website URL
roarflorida.org/ 
Phone
(863) 687-0804
IRS details
EIN
59-3466684
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1996
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
P82: Developmentally Disabled Centers and Services
NAICS code, primary
623210: Residential Intellectual and Developmental Disability Facilities
Parent/child status
Independent
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