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Professional Ski Instruct Eastern Education Foundation

EIN 22-2393576 · Albany, NY

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthStrong100 out of 100GovernanceNot ratedThe short tax form does not cover thisImpact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

FUNDING SOURCE OF MONETARY SCHOLARSHIPS AVAILABLE TO MEMBERS WHO WISH TO FURTHER THEIR EDUCATION AND/OR CERTIFICATION WITHIN THE SNOWSPORTS FIELD.

Income
$66,177
Spending
$51,285
Reserves
69.9 months of spending
Largest source of income
donations and private grants, 85%

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

Strong: 100 out of 100. Higher than 86% of charities in its peer group (recreation and sports, under $250k).

  • Reserves

    35 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 69.9 months of spending.

  • Debt

    20 of 20

    It owes 6% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    15 of 15

    Income exceeded spending by 23% 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 (9)
  1. $2,820 spent. NEXTCORE EXPENSE: SCHOLARSHIPS TO EDUCATIONAL OR ASSESSMENT EVENTS.
  2. $25,823 spent. MEMBERS SCHOLARSHIP: SCHOLARSHIPS TO EDUCATIONAL OR ASSESSMENT EVENTS.
  3. $1,388 spent. WOMEN'S INITIATIVE FUND EXPENSE: SCHOLARSHIPS TO EMPOWER FEMALE INSTRUCTORS TO ADVANCE THEIR SKILLS, OBTAIN CERTIFICATION, AND SECURE LEADERSHIP POSITIONS WITHIN THE SNOWSPORTS INDUSTRY.
  4. $1,310 spent. LEADER MEMORIAL FUND: SCHOLARSHIPS FOR EDUCATIONAL OR ASSESSMENT EVENTS TO KILLINGTON OR VERMONT RESORT INSTRUCTORS.
  5. HETRICK SCHOLARSHIP: SCHOLARSHIPS TO CONTRIBUTORS TO OUR SNOWPRO MAGAZINE FOR EDUCATIONAL OR ASSESSMENT EVENTS.
  6. WOMEN'S INITIATIVES/SCHOLARSHIP EXPENSE: SCHOLARSHIPS TO WOMEN FOR EDUCATIONAL OR ASSESSMENT EVENTS.
  7. R. FLEMING FUND: SCHOLARSHIPS FOR MEMBERS OF COLOR TO EDUCATIONAL OR ASSESSMENT EVENTS.
  8. CE BURBRIDGE MEMORIAL FUND: SCHOLARSHIPS TO ADAPTIVE EDUCATIONAL OR ASSESSMENT EVENTS.
  9. KAPP SCHOLARSHIP FUND: SCHOLARSHIPS TO TELEMARK EDUCATIONAL OR ASSESSMENT EVENTS.

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 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 November 1984.

    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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