Fiske School PTO
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
What it says it does
THE CORPORATION IS ORGANIZED TO SUPPORT THE EDUCATION OF CHILDREN AT FISKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL BY FOSTERING RELATIONSHIPS BETWEEN THE SCHOOL, PARENTS AND TEACHERS. PRIMARY OBJECTIVE IS TO PROVIDE THE FISKE SCHOOL WITH FUNDS, PROGRAMS, RESOURCES AND SERVICES THAT WILL ENRICH AND MAXIMIZE THE EDUCATION OF EVERY CHILD.
- Income
- $-10,899
- Spending
- $38,537
- Reserves
- 16 months of spending
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. 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 990EZ for the year ending June 30, 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 June 30, 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 (3)
- $20,552 spent. a. TO PROMOTE THE WELFARE OF CHILDREN AND YOUTH IN HOME, SCHOOL AND COMMUNITY.b. TO BRING INTO CLOSER RELATION THE HOME AND THE SCHOOL, THAT PARENTS AND TEACHERS MAY CO-OPERATE INTELLIGENTLY IN THE EDUCATION OF CHILDREN AND YOUTH.c. TO DEVELOP BETWEEN EDUCATORS, THE GENERAL PUBLIC AND THE LEXINGTON SCHOOL DISTRICT AS A WHOLE, SUCH UNITED EFFORTS AS WILL SECURE FOR ALL CHILDREN AND YOUTH THE HIGHEST ADVANTAGES IN PHYSICAL AND SOCIAL EDUCATION.d. TO ASSIST AT THE SCHOOL'S REQUEST WHENEVER POSSIBLE IN ESTABLISHING, CONTINUING OR ADAPTING ANY INITIATIVE AND/OR IDEA BENEFICIAL TO THE CURRICULUM, SCHOOL ENVIRONMENT OR STAFF.
- PUBLIC SCHOOL SUPPORT PROGRAM ALLOWS TEACHERS TO TAKE PRIDE IN PROVIDING A NURTURING YET CHALLENGING LEARNING EXPERIENCE AND PARENTS TO TAKE PRIDE IN CONSISTENTLY SUPPORTING THE SCHOOL THROUGH TEACHERS WISHLIST, GROUNDS BEAUTIFICATION, TOWN ORGANIZATIONS, HOSPITALITY AND ROOM PARENTS ETC.
- a. TO PROMOTE THE WELFARE OF CHILDREN AND YOUTH IN HOME, SCHOOL AND COMMUNITY.b. TO BRING INTO CLOSER RELATION THE HOME AND THE SCHOOL, THAT PARENTS AND TEACHERS MAY CO-OPERATE INTELLIGENTLY IN THE EDUCATION OF CHILDREN AND YOUTH.c. TO DEVELOP BETWEEN EDUCATORS, THE GENERAL PUBLIC AND THE LEXINGTON SCHOOL DISTRICT AS A WHOLE, SUCH UNITED EFFORTS AS WILL SECURE FOR ALL CHILDREN AND YOUTH THE HIGHEST ADVANTAGES IN PHYSICAL AND SOCIAL EDUCATION.d. TO ASSIST AT THE SCHOOL'S REQUEST WHENEVER POSSIBLE IN ESTABLISHING, CONTINUING OR ADAPTING ANY INITIATIVE AND/OR IDEA BENEFICIAL TO THE CURRICULUM, SCHOOL ENVIRONMENT OR STAFF.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. 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)(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 November 6, 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 February 2004.
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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