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Pleasanton Lacrosse Club

EIN 20-0029528 · Pleasanton, CA

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthGood79 out of 100GovernanceNot ratedThe short tax form does not cover thisImpact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

PLEASANTON LACROSSE CLUB IS A NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION FOUNDED TO PROVIDE OUR YOUTH THE OPPORTUNITY TO PLAY LACROSSE AND HAVE A POSITIVE, CHARACTER BUILDING EXPERIENCE. THROUGH THE GAME OF LACROSSE PLAYERS LEARN LESSONS THAT WILL LAST A LIFETIME. WE FOCUS OUR COACHING IN THREE AREAS, ATHLETIC SKILLS, LACROSSE SKILLS, AND WORK ETHIC. BY THESE THREE PRINCIPALS WE WILL EXPLORE LIFE LESSONS, EXPLOIT TEACHABLE MOMENTS, AND PROVIDE A FUN CHARACTER BUILDING LACROSSE EXPERIENCE ON AND OFF THE FIELD TO OUR YOUNG ATHLETES. AT ALL TIMES WE WILL ADHERE TO THE POSITIVE COACHING ALLIANCE "DOUBLE-GOAL" COACHING PRINCIPAL OF STRIVING TO WIN WHILE ACHIEVING A MORE IMPORTANT GOAL OF USING SPORTS TO TEACH LIFE LESSONS.

Income
$31,125
Spending
$50,321
Reserves
19.7 months of spending
Largest source of income
other income, 100%

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

Financial health

Good: 79 out of 100. Higher than 51% of charities in its peer group (recreation and sports, under $250k).

  • Reserves

    35 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 19.7 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 62% of income.

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

Governance

This organization files the short tax form, which does not ask about boards, policies or audits. That is normal for a small charity and is not a mark against it.

Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2025, 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 (2)
  1. $48,820 spent. ORGANIZING ACTIVITIES RELATED TO THE EDUCATION OF CHILDREN AND YOUNG ADULTS IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF THEIR CHARACTER AND LIFE SKILLS THROUGH THE GAME OF LACROSSE.
  2. $1,500 spent. FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE PROVIDED TO FINANCIALLY DISADVANTAGED PLEASANTON AND OTHER QUALIFYING YOUTH PLAYERS TO PARTICIPATE IN YOUTH LACROSSE.

Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2025, 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 September 7, 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 September 30, 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 September 10, 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 September 7, 2026.

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

    Recognized by the IRS since January 2004.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 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 7, 2026.

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