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Pink Ribbon Riders

EIN 13-4360844 · Battle Creek, MI

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

What it says it does

PROVIDING DIRECT FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO MEN AND WOMEN WHO HAVE BEEN DIAGNOSED WITH BREAST CANCER.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Good: 70 out of 100. Higher than 41% of charities in its peer group (health care, under $250k).

Reserves
35 of 35
Spendable reserves would cover 30.1 months of spending.
Debt
20 of 20
It owes 0% of what it owns.
Living within its means
0 of 15
Spending exceeded income by 33% of income.
Income trend
0 of 15
Income fell 31% on the year before.
Spending floor
15 of 15
74% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 28 cents.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Good: 88 out of 100. Higher than 73% of charities in its peer group (health care, under $250k).

Independent board
25 of 25
4 of 5 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
7 of 7
Has a written policy on keeping and destroying records.
Board minutes
5 of 5
Keeps minutes of board meetings.
Board sees the tax return
0 of 10
Did not give the board a copy of this return before filing it.
Pay set independently
5 of 5
Sets its chief executive's pay through independent review and comparison.
No reported misuse
10 of 10
Reports no diversion of assets, excess benefits or loans to insiders.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

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

Programs described in its return (1)

$223,076 spent. DIRECT FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE IS PROVIDED TO MEN AND WOMEN THAT ARE BATTLING BREAST CANCER THROUGH A PATIENT ASSISTANCE PROGRAM IN THE FORM OF A 500 GIFT. THE PROGRAM IS OPEN TO MEN OR WOMEN ONCE IN THEIR LIFETIME AND THEY MUST RESIDE IN ONE OF THE FOLLOWING STATES: NY, MI, WI, MN, WY. THROUGH THE PROGRAM SERVICES OF THE PATIENT ASSISTANCE PROGRAM, 92 PEOPLE RECEIVED ASSISTANCE FROM JULY 1, 2024 TO JUNE 30, 2025. FUNDS ARE RAISED THROUGH VARIOUS PROGRAMS FROM COMMUNITY FUNDRAISERS, SNOWMOBILE EVENTS, PUBLIC DONATIONS, AND VARIOUS SMALL EVENTS AND APPEARANCES.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

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.
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.
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.
Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.
Most recent return on file covers the year ending June 2025.
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 January 2008.
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 October 21, 2026.

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