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Serrano Parent Faculty Organization

EIN 20-5162276 · Villa Park, 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

This organization provides, on an as-needed basis, for the educational, extracurricular, and athletic enrichment considered beneficial by the Principal, teachers, and parents of Serrano Elementary School.

Income
$88,309
Spending
$107,283
Reserves
20.9 months of spending
Largest source of income
other income, 90%

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

Good: 79 out of 100. Higher than 48% of charities in its peer group (education, under $250k).

  • Reserves

    35 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 20.9 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 21% 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 (10)
  1. $50,317 spent. Capital Improvement Projects provides playground equipment and other items to improve function and safety around campus. Benefits all students.
  2. $16,786 spent. Physical Education provides a physical education teacher and fitness equipment for all students.
  3. $13,440 spent. Music Instruction provides a music teacher for all students.
  4. $10,290 spent. Classroom Allowances provide supplies such as books, workbooks, craft supplies, whiteboards, and flashcards needed by teachers to enhance curriculum for all students.
  5. $4,420 spent. Staff Appreciation recognizes the contributions of teachers and administrators on behalf of all students.
  6. $1,551 spent. SETV is a student-produced show that facilitates school-wide communication of important announcements, student achievements, events, and activities.
  7. $1,484 spent. Technology provides up-to-date computer supplies to keep clasroom electronics functional for all teachers.
  8. $501 spent. Eagle Angels provides gift cards or other necessities for families in case of bereavement
  9. $347 spent. Library provides books and other library materials to keep the library functional and current for all students.
  10. $1,187 spent. Other Program Activities

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 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 June 2026.

    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 August 2006.

    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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