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Superchief Band Parents Association

EIN 22-2084890 · Piscataway, NJ

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthNot ratedToo small or too little detailGovernanceWeak19 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

PART VI SEC B 11A THE BOARD MEMBERS OF THE BAND PARENTS ASSOCIATION CONVENE MONTHLY TO PLAN AND EXECUTE THE BUSINESS(AND/OR EVENTS) OF THE SUPERCHIEFS BAND.THE FINANCIAL DOCUMENTS(REPORTS) FOR THE ASSOCIATION ARE PREPARED BY THE TREASURER AND REVIEWED BY THE BOARD AND PRESENTED TO ALL THE MEMBERS OF THE ASSOCIATION AT THE BPA MONTHLY MEETINGS. IN THE BOARD MEETING SUBSEQUENT TO THE FORM 990 PREPARATION, THE 990 IS PRESENTED TO THE BOARD FOR REVIEW. SEC C. DISCLOSURE Q19 THE ASSOCIATION MAKES AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC,DOCUMENTS SUCH AS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS(BY-LAWS)AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ON THE ASSOCIATION S WEBSITE,WWW.SUPERCHIEFS.ORG AS WELL AS MAKING PRINTED COPIES AVAILABLE AT THE ASSOCIATIONS MONTHLY GENERAL MEETINGS. 990 PAGE 1 PART 1 AND 990 PAGE 2 PART 111 ITEM 1 SUPERCHIEF BPA PROVIDED NECSSSARY MEANS FOR THE HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS TO DEVELOP MUSICAL TALENTS IN THE SCHOOL BAND WHICH PROVIDED ENTERTAINMENT IN CONJUNCTION WITH SCHOOL FUNCTIONS.

Income
$17,376
Spending
$8,531
Spent on programs
82%
Reserves
37.7 months of spending
Largest source of income
other income, 99%
Employees
0

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

Governance

Weak: 19 out of 100. Higher than 2% of charities in its peer group (education, under $250k).

  • Independent board

    0 of 25

    0 of 0 voting board members are independent.

  • Conflict of interest policy

    0 of 15

    Reports no written conflict of interest policy.

  • Whistleblower policy

    0 of 8

    Reports no written whistleblower policy.

  • Record keeping policy

    0 of 7

    Reports no written policy on keeping and destroying records.

  • Board minutes

    5 of 5

    Keeps minutes of board meetings.

  • Board sees the tax return

    0 of 10

    Did not give the board a copy of this return before filing it.

  • No reported misuse

    10 of 10

    Reports no diversion of assets, excess benefits or loans to insiders.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending May 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 (1)
  1. $7,031 spent. SEE SCHEDULE O

Source: Form 990 for the year ending May 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 May 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 May 1976.

    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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