Sylvania Employees Association
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What it says it does
TO PLAN AND EXECUTE SOCIAL ACTIVITIES FOR SYLVANIA EMPLOYEES AND THEIR FAMILIES; TO FOSTER AN ENVIRONMENT TO BETTER KNOW AND UNDERSTAND EACH OTHER; TO PROMOTE CAMARADERIE, IMPROVED RELATIONSHIPS, AND INCREASED PRODUCTIVITY IN THE WORKPLACE.
- Income
- $200,401
- Spending
- $891,445
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 0
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Financial health
We do not score finances when yearly spending is very small or the return has too little detail. The ratios stop meaning much at that size.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Governance
This return does not answer enough of the governance questions to score.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. 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 (3)
- $62,240 spent. DINNER DANCES, OUTINGS, AND PICNICS FOR EMPLOYEES AND FAMILIES
- $47,446 spent. BUS TOURS, VACATION TRIPS, CASINO JUNKETS, AND OTHER OUTINGS FOR EMPLOYEES, RETIREES AND THEIR FAMILIES
- $756,175 spent. FRUIT BASKETS/FLOWERS AND MEMORIAL DONATIONS SENT TO (OR ON BEHALF OF) EMPLOYEES, RETIREES, AND THEIR FAMILY MEMBERS WHO HAVE BEEN HOSPITALIZED, AND TO WAKES/FUNERALS OF DECEASED MEMBERS AND THEIR FAMILIES. ALSO INCLUDES LARGER DONATIONS TO QUALIFIED CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS AS PART OF THE WIND-DOWN OF THE ORGANIZATION
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Legitimacy checks
Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.
Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(9) employees' beneficiary association.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
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 November 6, 2026.
Are donations tax-deductible? Caution.
The IRS master file records contributions to this 501(c)(9) employees' beneficiary association as not deductible.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.
Most recent return on file covers the year ending December 2024.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since August 1944.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
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 November 4, 2026.
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