Health Council of South Florida Inc

The Health Council of South Florida Inc. is a nonprofit organization dedicated to improving health and wellness in South Florida, particularly in Miami-Dade and Monroe counties.

History

Founded on February 4, 1983, and federally registered in October 2008, the organization has developed a strong reputation for health planning over more than 40 years[1][3].

Mission

The Health Council of South Florida aims to be a source of unbiased health and quality of life data and analysis. It serves as a preferred partner for quality program planning and management, fostering collaboration and dialogue to address emerging health needs[2][4].

Activities

• Health Planning: The organization is renowned for setting standards in health planning within its region, focusing on providing objective healthcare information[2].
• Cancer Control Initiatives: It participates in the Southeast Florida Cancer Control Collaborative (SFCCC), which includes representatives from healthcare providers, community organizations, and advocacy groups[2].
• Miami Matters: The council operates an interactive platform called Miami Matters, which offers insights into health and quality of life indicators for the South Florida community[2].

Financial Overview

As of recent data, the Health Council of South Florida generates significant revenue from contributions, with a substantial portion dedicated to salary expenses. The organization's total assets have grown over the years, reflecting its stability and financial health[3].

Legal Status

The Health Council of South Florida Inc. is tax-exempt, registered as a nonprofit organization with EIN 59-2268478. Donations to the organization are tax-deductible, supporting its charitable purpose[3].

[1] https://www.highergov.com/awardee/the-health-council-of-south-florida-inc-13004364/ [2] https://www.healthcouncil.org [3] https://projects.propublica.org/nonprofits/organizations/592268478 [4] https://www.guidestar.org/profile/59-2268478 [5] https://www.hcsef.org