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Scituate Corse Foundation

EIN 20-4264838 · Scituate, MA

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthWeak9 out of 100GovernanceNot ratedThe short tax form does not cover thisImpact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

THE ORGANIZATION CREATES AND FUNDS SUPPLEMENTAL SPECIAL EDUCATION PROGRAMS FOR CHILDREN.

Income
$7,836
Spending
$73,079
Reserves
0 months of spending
Largest source of income
donations and private grants, 100%

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

Weak: 9 out of 100. Higher than 2% of charities in its peer group (education, under $250k).

  • Reserves

    4 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 0.0 months of spending.

  • Debt

    2 of 20

    It owes 100% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    0 of 15

    Spending exceeded income by 833% of income.

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 (7)
  1. $11,170 spent. All-Stars Summer Extreme Camp is a socially-based recreation camp fostering inclusion of special needs students and typical students for ages 11-16.
  2. $9,088 spent. The Maritime Adventure program fosters inclusion of special needs students and typical students in a water sports setting providing a shared inclusion vision for the community.
  3. $8,808 spent. Gates Best Buddies program fosters inclusion of special needs middle school students and typical middle needs students and typical students for ages 11-16.
  4. $5,337 spent. High School Best Buddies program fosters inclusion of special needs HS school students and typical HS students and typical students for ages 14+.
  5. $4,048 spent. Elementary best Buddies program fosters inclusion of special needs elementary school students and typical elementary needs students and typical students for ages 3-10.
  6. $8,410 spent. Music Therapy and Band Consultant - Music therapy for special needs utilizes evidence-based musical interventions-such as playing instruments, singing, and rhythmic movement-to achieve personalized developmental and therapeutic goals. Middle School Band consultant provides specialized, individualized instruction to Middle School students on various musical instruments. The goal is to nurture musical development and equip students, including those with special needs, with the skills to successfully contribute to the Gates Middle School Band. The program enriches community culture by fostering performing arts participation, instilling a lifelong appreciation for music, and developing discipline, teamwork, and creative expression.
  7. $20,137 spent. Other Program Expenses

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

  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 October 13, 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 November 6, 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 October 13, 2026.

  4. 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.

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

    Recognized by the IRS since October 2006.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 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 November 4, 2026.

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