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Saucon Valley Community Center Inc

EIN 23-1897985 · Hellertown, PA

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthGood75 out of 100GovernanceStrong100 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

A COMMUNITY CENTER WHICH PROVIDES A MEETING PLACE AND PROGRAMS FOR THE RECREATION AND SOCIAL WELFARE OF ALL AGE GROUPS IN THE COMMUNITY.

Income
$580,772
Spending
$617,663
Spent on programs
89%
Reserves
7.7 months of spending
Largest source of income
fees for its services, 88%
Employees
43
Volunteers
1
Highest pay
$51,000, executive 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

Good: 75 out of 100.

  • Reserves

    28 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 7.7 months of spending.

  • Debt

    20 of 20

    It owes 2% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    4 of 15

    Spending exceeded income by 6% of income.

  • Income trend

    15 of 15

    Income rose 30% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    8 of 15

    89% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 36 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: 100 out of 100.

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    8 of 8 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

    15 of 15

    Its accounts were audited 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. $438,734 spent. CHILD CARE PROGRAM PROVIDING A SAFE, STIMULATING AND CREATIVE LEARNING ENVIRONMENT FOR TODDLERS, PRESCHOOLERS, PRE-K, KINDERGARTEN, AND SCHOOL AGE CHILDREN.
  2. $61,719 spent. SENIORS PROGRAM FOR OLDER ADULTS AGE 60+ PROVIDING A DAILY HOT LUNCH, MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY, AND VARIOUS SENIOR FITNESS PROGRAMS. BINGO IS ALSO OFFERED TWICE A WEEK FOR SENIORS.
  3. $43,355 spent. YOUTH PROGRAM FOR CHILDREN OF VARIOUS AGES OFFERS AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAMS, SUMMER PROGRAMS, AND WORKSHOPS THROUGHOUT THE YEAR TO YOUTH OF THE SURROUNDING AREA.
  4. $8,257 spent. GENERAL PROGRAMMING ACTIVITIES IN THE COMMUNITY CENTER.

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 April 1987.

    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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