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Canadochly Valley Elementary School PTO

EIN 23-2287314 · East Prospect, PA

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthFair63 out of 100GovernanceNot ratedThe short tax form does not cover thisImpact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

The Canadochly Elementary Parent Teacher Organization (PTO) is a volunteer organization that works to support school activities, bring families & school together, and improve kids' welfare beyond academics.

Income
$47,193
Spending
$53,758
Reserves
5.7 months of spending
Largest source of income
fees for its services, 53%

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

Fair: 63 out of 100. Higher than 26% of charities in its peer group (education, under $250k).

  • Reserves

    20 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 5.7 months of spending.

  • Debt

    20 of 20

    It owes 0% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    4 of 15

    Spending exceeded income by 14% 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 (8)
  1. $25,756 spent. - Home Impact - The PTO tries to provide things that will enrich their home environment such as new books, deeply discounted tickets to a theme park, and hygiene, foods, and clothing items that children do not have access to without help.
  2. $9,107 spent. - Community Events - The PTO sponsors events for the students in which their families can participate (Egg Scramble, Roller Skating nights, Trunk-or-Treat, May Fair, Glow Bowling).
  3. $7,853 spent. - Field trips - The PTO pays for each student in the school to go on a field trip each year. These trips are chosen for their ability to further the scope of the childrens' education beyond the classroom.
  4. $3,506 spent. Yearbook - The PTO pays a portion of each yearbook ordered so that more families are able to afford yearbooks if they wish to own one.
  5. $2,534 spent. - Classroom materials - The PTO purchases items needed in classrooms, including magazines used for instruction. Every classroom benefits.
  6. $2,101 spent. - Donations to Canadochly Elementary School - The PTO provides awards to students and staff throughout the year. We also supply items that all of the students can benefit from but which the school budget cannot provide.
  7. $1,922 spent. - Track and Field - The PTO provides shirts for all of the 4th and 5th grade students so they can participate in a track event with the two other elementary schools in the school district. We also provide a cool treat for the kids on track and field day(s).
  8. $625 spent. - Assemblies - The PTO pays for an educational assembly which all children in the school can attend.

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 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 June 2026.

    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 October 2005.

    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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