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Fulmont College Association Inc

EIN 14-1504841 · Johnstown, NY

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

What it says it does

TO PROMOTE THE SOCIAL AND ACADEMIC WELFARE OF THE STUDENTS OF FULTON MONTGOMERY COMMUNITY COLLEGE OF JOHNSTOWN, NY

Source: Form 990 for the year ending August 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Fair: 54 out of 100. Higher than 20% of charities in its peer group (education, $250k to $1m).

Source: Form 990 for the year ending August 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Strong: 100 out of 100. Higher than 95% of charities in its peer group (education, $250k to $1m).

Independent board
25 of 25
11 of 11 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
10 of 10
Gave the board a copy of this return before filing it.
Independent check of accounts
15 of 15
Its accounts were audited by an independent accountant.
No reported misuse
10 of 10
Reports no diversion of assets, excess benefits or loans to insiders.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending August 31, 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)

$395,998 spent. THE ASSOCIATION IS OPERATED FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE STUDENTS AND FACULTY OF FULTON-MONTGOMERY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (FMCC OR THE COLLEGE) PROVIDING ON- CAMPUS BOOKSTORE OPERATIONS, STUDENT SENATE ACTIVITIES, PROPERTY AND EQUIPMENT, ATHLETIC SUPPORT, AS WELL AS PROMOTING ACTIVITIES FOR THE GENERAL WELFARE OF ITS STUDENTS. THE STUDENT SENATE ASSOCIATION IS MANAGED BY STUDENTS OF THE COLLEGE WITH GENERAL OVERSIGHT PROVIDED BY THE COLLEGE.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending August 31, 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 September 7, 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 September 30, 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 September 10, 2026.
Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.
Most recent return on file covers the year ending August 2025.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since November 1971.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 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 7, 2026.

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