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Usatf New England Inc

EIN 04-3016191 · Brighton, MA

Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthStrong100 out of 100GovernanceGood85 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

ADMINISTER AND ORGANIZE ATHLETIC PROGRAMS IN TRACK & FIELD, LONG DISTANCE RUNNING, AND RACE WALKING FOR BOTH YOUTH AND ADULTS. ASSIST IN EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS FOR COACHES, ATHLETES AND OFFICIALS IN NEW ENGLAND.

Income
$476,548
Spending
$359,932
Spent on programs
87%
Reserves
26.3 months of spending
Largest source of income
fees for its services, 79%
Employees
1
Volunteers
18
Highest pay
$50,314, managing dir

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Financial health

Strong: 100 out of 100. Higher than 90% of charities in its peer group (recreation and sports, $250k to $1m).

  • Reserves

    35 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 26.3 months of spending.

  • Debt

    20 of 20

    It owes 6% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    15 of 15

    Income exceeded spending by 24% of income.

  • Income trend

    15 of 15

    Income rose 11% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    87% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 0 cents.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Governance

Good: 85 out of 100. Higher than 88% of charities in its peer group (recreation and sports, $250k to $1m).

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    15 of 17 voting board members are independent.

  • Conflict of interest policy

    15 of 15

    Has a written conflict of interest policy.

  • Whistleblower policy

    8 of 8

    Has a written whistleblower policy.

  • Record keeping policy

    0 of 7

    Reports no written policy on keeping and destroying records.

  • Board minutes

    5 of 5

    Keeps minutes of board meetings.

  • Board sees the tax return

    10 of 10

    Gave the board a copy of this return before filing it.

  • Pay set independently

    0 of 5

    Reports no independent review process for its chief executive's pay.

  • Independent check of accounts

    12 of 15

    Its accounts were reviewed or compiled by an independent accountant, but not audited.

  • No reported misuse

    10 of 10

    Reports no diversion of assets, excess benefits or loans to insiders.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Impact evidence

Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.

Programs described in its return (1)
  1. $313,897 spent. WE PROVIDE PROGRAMS FOR ALL AGES IN TRACK & FIELD; MOUNTAIN, ULTRA, TRAIL; CROSS COUNTRY; LONG DISTANCE RUNNING; AND RACE WALKING. THE ORGANIZATION RUNS AND SUPPORTS MANY TRACK & FIELD MEETS, MOUNTAIN AND TRAIL RACES, ROAD RACES, CROSS COUNTRY RACES, AND RACE WALKS ANNUALLY. IT SUPPORTS 7,047 MEMBERS FROM AGES 6 THROUGH 90, 154 MEMBER CLUBS, AND IT SANCTIONS (AND INSURES)383 EVENTS ANNUALLY. WE HAVE A PROFESSIONALLY STAFFED OFFICE OPEN ALL YEAR, WHICH ANSWERS QUESTIONS FROM MEMBERS AND PROVIDES ON-SITE, TECHNICAL, AND ADMINISTRATIVE SUPPORT FOR EVENTS. WE ADMINISTER THESE SERVICES IN THE STATES OF MA, NH, RI AND VT.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Legitimacy checks

  1. Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.

    Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(3) charitable organization.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  2. Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Passed.

    Not on the IRS automatic revocation list.

    Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  3. Are donations tax-deductible? Passed.

    On the IRS list of organizations eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions.

    Source: Publication 78 data: organizations eligible for tax-deductible contributions, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  4. Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.

    Most recent return on file covers the year ending December 2025.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  5. How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.

    Recognized by the IRS since May 2024.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  6. Is it in good standing with state regulators? Passed.

    Not on California's list of charities barred from soliciting. Other states are not yet checked.

    Source: May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes list, California Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers, file dated October 21, 2026.

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