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Program Believe

Our mission is to assist the most under-served, vulnerable and low-income communities of the mississippi gulf coast with educational resources and immigration legal services that are affordable and …

Human Services Biloxi, MS EIN: 871134200 (IRS) Sign up to see website
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Integrity Assessment
Strong transparency
76/100 · methodology

About Program Believe

Summer enrichment - the summer enrichment program is held for 6 weeks from june to july. This program is designed for under-served, disadvantaged children to help prevent learning loss in reading, writing and math skills during the summer break. Daily instruction includes lessons in phonics, vocabulary building, oral reading, spelling, basic mathematics, keyboarding and word processing. Reading strategies are practiced each day to improve proficiency in reading comprehension and writing skills. Skillful exercises which focus on recalling information directly from the text, prediction, inference and character traits are also practiced. Students are exposed to various fun activities from different organizations throughout the coast that will help them to acquire basic skills for life. Immigration legal services - program believe provides …

Founded
Headquarters
Biloxi, MS
Foundation type
Publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2))
NTEE code
P30
IRS subsection
501(c)(03)
Ruling date
Size
small

Verified certifications

Confirmed against the issuing authority - not self-reported.

IRS Tax-Deductible since 2022

Mission

Our mission is to assist the most under-served, vulnerable and low-income communities of the mississippi gulf coast with educational resources and immigration legal services that are affordable and impactful.

Focus areas & reach

· What they work on and where

How it stacks up against peers

· vs. 8 similar human services in United States
Program spending This charity: 4%
Peer average: 93%
Integrity Assessment This charity: 76
Peer average: 90

Concerns

· None found
No red flags found
Screened for IRS revocation history, Open investigations, Governance scandals, Related-party deals, Excessive exec comp.

Where every $1 goes

· FY2024 · IRS 990 (FY2024)
Program$0.04

GiveRadar Analysis

Original analysis from GiveRadar's dataset of comparable organizations

Based on the records currently verified by GiveRadar, Program Believe has a complete profile, cross-referenced across 3 independent sources including the IRS.

  • It has more complete contact information than nearly all comparable charities, with a verified website, email, phone and address on record. See national comparisons
  • It is one of the better-documented human services charities in the United States GiveRadar currently tracks, because GiveRadar has verified its financial disclosures and its registration. Most of those have little verified data on record yet. View this cohort
  • It has more complete governance disclosure than nearly all comparable charities, because GiveRadar has verified leadership, executive compensation, a mission statement and a founding date. See national comparisons
GiveRadar has verified
  • government registration
  • financial records (4 filed years)
  • disclosed leadership
  • a website
  • a contact email
  • a donation page
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  • an owner-submitted profile claim

Analysis based on GiveRadar's benchmark dataset of 2026-07-03. It describes what GiveRadar has verified, not a judgment of the organization itself.

Common questions

· Auto-generated from filings + methodology

Program Believe is a registered human services nonprofit based in Biloxi, MS, United States. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It was founded in 2021 and has been operating for 5 years. Its EIN is 871134200. According to GiveRadar's records, it holds active tax-deductible status on the IRS Publication 78 list, which means donations are tax-deductible and the organization is in good standing with the IRS. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 76/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate. The organization reports $419K in annual revenue. 30 officers and directors are publicly disclosed. No red flags have been detected.

Program Believe's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 871134200. This is the organization's IRS tax identification number; you can use it to verify tax-exempt status and to look up its Form 990 filings with the IRS.

Program Believe has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 76/100. This score combines five components: Registration (20 pts), Financial Transparency (30 pts), Governance (20 pts), Contact Availability (10 pts), and Data Recency (20 pts), with negative adjustments for any red flags. A score of 76 ('Strong transparency') reflects well-documented governance, recent financials, named leadership, and working contact details. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for human services charities in United States is 90/100.

Program Believe is located in Biloxi, MS, United States. The organization was established in 2021 and has been active for 5 years.

Based on official tax filings, Program Believe has $419K in annual revenue. It allocates 4% of expenses to programs and services. This is below the average of 93% for human services charities in United States. Its revenue is below the peer average of $3M. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.

Program Believe is classified as a Human Services organization, registered in United States. It operates as a Publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2)). By size, it is categorized as a small organization. It has $419K in annual revenue. The organization has 30 disclosed officers and directors.

No red flags have been detected for Program Believe. GiveRadar automatically screens charities for concerning patterns including high executive compensation, low program spending, and missing financial filings. Based on available official data, no issues have been identified.

According to GiveRadar's records, Program Believe holds active tax-deductible status on the IRS Publication 78 list, which means donations are tax-deductible and the organization is in good standing with the IRS. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It reports that 4% of expenses go to programs (the peer average is 93%). You can donate directly through their official donation page linked on their GiveRadar profile. GiveRadar provides data for research and does not endorse any organization. A GiveRadar Integrity Assessment reflects how much public data is available, not whether an organization is safe to donate to, so it is always smart to do your own research before giving.

Summer enrichment - the summer enrichment program is held for 6 weeks from june to july. This program is designed for under-served, disadvantaged children to help prevent learning loss in reading, writing and math skills during the summer break. Daily instruction includes lessons in phonics, vocabulary building, oral reading, spelling, basic mathematics, keyboarding and word processing. Reading strategies are practiced each day to improve proficiency in reading comprehension and writing skills. Skillful exercises which focus on recalling information directly from the text, prediction, inference and character traits are also practiced. Students are exposed to various fun activities from different organizations throughout the coast that will help them to acquire basic... Program Believe is classified as a human services organization registered in United States. The organization was founded in 2021.

Among human services charities registered in United States: It allocates 4% of expenses to programs, below the peer average of 93%. Its annual revenue of $419K is below the peer average of $3M.

Yes, donations to Program Believe are generally tax-deductible in the United States. Program Believe is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization. Its EIN is 871134200, which you can use for tax filing purposes. Donors can typically deduct contributions on their federal income tax return if they itemize deductions. Consult a tax professional for guidance specific to your situation.

Annual revenue
$100K-$1M
4% to programs
Source: IRS 990 (FY2024) why this matters
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Filing history

4 years on file from IRS 990 (FY2024): revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.

Years on record: FY2024, FY2023, FY2022, FY2021.
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Taxes

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Staff & volunteers

From filings and published profiles

Employees
4

Leadership

From FY2024 filing

KA
Kay H••••
Executive Director

Officers & trustees (8)

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Activity timeline

Filings and press mentions, merged

Form filed
$0.4M revenue
FY2024
IRS 990
Form filed
$0.3M revenue
FY2023
IRS 990
Form filed
$0.3M revenue
FY2022
IRS 990
Form filed
$0.1M revenue
FY2021
IRS 990

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Cause areas in United States

How many charities work in each area, with this charity's area highlighted.

Human Services this charity 322,679
Education 195,586
Arts & Culture 133,128
Advocacy & Civil Rights 128,026
Religion 114,636
Health 98,862
Community Development 56,086
Youth Development 53,450
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Most common causes in United States

Causes charities work on most, with this charity's causes ticked.

Community Development 235,146
Education 159,016
Religion 103,741
Arts & Culture 101,203
Human Rights 76,926
Health 65,250
Youth Development 47,775
Animal Welfare 32,425

Sources and verification

Registration and legal identity
Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search
Financial filings
IRS Form 990 filings - Fiscal year 2024 most recent on file.
Officers and trustees
Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search - 30 disclosed in the public registry.
Supplementary verification
Charity Navigator

Data freshness

Last updated
Jun 12, 2026
Registry checked
Jun 6, 2026
Profile completeness
75%

What we know and don't know

Exactly which public data we hold on this charity. Our score reflects transparency, not impact.

On record · 9
  • Financial data · FY2024 on record
  • Named leadership · 30 officers on file
  • Government registration · Registered with an official registry
  • Mission statement · Published
  • Official website · On record
  • Headquarters address · On file
  • Direct contact · Email or phone published
  • Tax-deductibility · Verified
  • Founding date · 2021
Not available · 2
  • Executive pay
    Top-officer pay not disclosed
  • Programs & activities
    No named programs listed by the charity

Methodology

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Quick facts about Program Believe

What is Program Believe?
Program Believe is a human services publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2)) based in Biloxi, United States. Summer enrichment - the summer enrichment program is held for 6 weeks from june to july. This program is designed for under-served, disadvantaged children to help prevent learning loss in reading, writing and math skills during the summer break. Daily instruction includes lessons in phonics, vocabulary building, oral reading, spelling, basic mathematics, keyboarding and word processing. Reading strategies are practiced each day to improve proficiency in reading comprehension and writing skills. Skillful exercises which focus on recalling information directly from the text, prediction, inference and character traits are also practiced. Students are exposed to various fun activities from different organizations throughout the coast that will help them to acquire basic skills for life. Immigration legal services - program believe provides low-cost immigration services to those who are unable to contract the services of a private attorney and provides these services regardless of race, religion, sex, or ethnic origin.
When was Program Believe founded?
Program Believe was founded in 2021.
Who leads Program Believe?
Kay Horne serves as Executive Director.
Where is Program Believe located?
Headquartered in Biloxi, MS, United States.
What is Program Believe's annual budget?
Annual revenue for fiscal year 2024 is approximately $100K-$1M. 4% of expenses go to program services.
Is Program Believe trustworthy?
Program Believe has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 76 out of 100 (Strong transparency). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
What is Program Believe's registration number?
IRS EIN: 871134200.
What is Program Believe's website?
http://program-believe.com