Southtowns Walleye Association of Wny Inc
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What it says it does
The mission of the Southtowns Walleye Association of WNY, Inc. is to further educate our membership and the public on the sport of fishing with a clear focus on community and the outdoors. This commitment to preserving our natural resources for today and future generations is key
- Income
- $190,782
- Spending
- $196,230
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 143
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 (1)
- The mission of the Southtowns Walleye Association, of WNY, Inc. is to further educate our membership and the public on the sport of fishing with a clear focus on community and the outdoors. This commitment to preserving our natural resources for today and future generations is key to the success of our sport, the sucess of our community, and the fishery. We strive to promote access to all waters of Lake Erie, its tributaries, the upper Niagara River and all other waters of Western New York with the goal to educate the youth of today in fishing, boating safety, environmental awareness and good sportsmanship without doing damage to our resources and the environment. With our annual Derby, Scholarships, and Club Events throughout the year we pride ourselves on our ever-growing membership and continued drive to make the Western New York area a better place for everyone in our community.
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)(7) social or recreational club.
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? Caution.
The IRS master file records contributions to this 501(c)(7) social or recreational club as not deductible.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 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 September 7, 2026.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since January 1992.
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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