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See Ya Later Foundation Inc

EIN 20-4525402 · Mcminnville, OR

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthFair61 out of 100GovernanceStrong91 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

THE FOUNDATION INSPIRES YOUTH AND ENCOURAGES FAMILIES THROUGH YOUTH DAY CAMPS AND YOUTH OPPORTUNITIES, ANNUAL COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIPS, AND PROVIDES SUPPORT TO FAMILIES FACING A LIFE-THREATENING MEDICAL ILLNESS.

Income
$336,005
Spending
$528,904
Spent on programs
62%
Reserves
9.1 months of spending
Largest source of income
donations and private grants, 100%
Employees
6
Volunteers
163
Highest pay
$66,400, wa director

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Financial health

Fair: 61 out of 100. Higher than 28% of charities in its peer group (education, $250k to $1m).

  • Reserves

    28 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 9.1 months of spending.

  • Debt

    20 of 20

    It owes 1% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    0 of 15

    Spending exceeded income by 57% of income.

  • Income trend

    5 of 15

    Income fell 20% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    8 of 15

    62% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 18 cents.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Governance

Strong: 91 out of 100. Higher than 81% of charities in its peer group (education, $250k to $1m).

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    10 of 10 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.

  • Pay set independently

    5 of 5

    Sets its chief executive's pay through independent review and comparison.

  • Independent check of accounts

    6 of 15

    Its accounts were not audited or reviewed 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 December 31, 2024, 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 (4)
  1. $269,690 spent. IN 2024, "SEEDS OF HOPE" PROVIDED RESOURCES TO ABOUT 32 FAMILIES IN OREGON & WASHINGTON UNDERGOING A MEDICAL CRISIS BY PROVIDING FINANCIAL RESOURCES, SPECIAL EXPERIENCES, AND OTHER NEEDS OF THE FAMILY. OVER 210+ FAMILIES HAVE BEEN SERVED AND ENCOURAGED DURING TIMES OF LIFE-THREATENING MEDICAL CRISIS SINCE SEE YA LATER FOUNDATION FIRST BEGAN.
  2. $42,646 spent. IN 2024, COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIPS WERE PROVIDED TO 17 HIGH SCHOOL SENIORS IN OREGON AND WASHINGTON WHO DEMONSTRATED THEIR COMMITMENT TO THE COMMUNITY THROUGH ACADEMICS, CHARACTER, LEADERSHIP AND SERVICE.
  3. $15,037 spent. "KIDS CAMP" DAY CAMPS PROVIDE OPPORTUNITIES FOR CHILDREN TO FOCUS AND PARTICIPATE IN LEARNING ABOUT BASKETBALL, FOOTBALL, SOCCER, BASEBALL, SOFTBALL, VOLLEYBALL, ART, GOLF, JIU JITSU, FISHING FUNDAMENTALS, CULINARY FUNDAMENTALS, THEATRE, DANCE, COMPUTERS, GINGERBREAD HOUSE BUILDING, AND MUSIC. THE SEE YA LATER FOUNDATION HOPES TO UPLIFT CHILDREN WHO OTHERWISE MAY NEVER HAVE THIS TYPE OF OPPORTUNITY TO LEARN THE VALUE OF COMPETITION, STRENGTHEN THEIR SKILLS, AND ENCOURAGE THEM TO WORK HARDER TO REALIZE THEIR DREAMS. IN 2024 417 KIDS PARTICIPATED 220 OF WHICH WERE NEW AND 92 RECEIVED SCHOLARSHIPS. OVER 5,926 YOUTH HAVE BEEN SERVED AT "LITTLE TO NO COST" SINCE SEE YA LATER FOUNDATION'S INCEPTION.IN 2024 ADULT VOLUNTEERS TOTALED 151.THE ORGANIZATION BEGAN FEASIBILITY ASSESSMENTS OF THE POSSIBILITY FOR BUILDING A YOUTH AND FAMILY COMPLEX. THE CHAMPIONS CENTER COULD FILL THE NEEDS IN THE COMMUNITY BY PROVIDING OUTDOOR AND INDOOR RECREATION, A MUSIC AND TECHNOLOGY CENTER AND SPACE FOR MENTORING AND ENCOURAGING FAMILIES.
  4. $1,529 spent. COMMUNITY OUTREACH - ASSISTING FAMILIES IN MEDICAL CRISIS.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, 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 October 13, 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 December 2024.

    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 August 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 October 21, 2026.

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