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First Regiment Infantry of Pennsylvania

EIN 23-6272333 · Harrisburg, PA

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LegitimacyCautionRegistration and standingFinancial healthNot ratedToo small or too little detailGovernanceNot ratedToo small or too little detailImpact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

Support of the103rd Brigade Engineer Battalion BEB HQ Philadelphia PA of the 56th Stryker Brigade 28th Infantry Division Pennsylvania National Guard.

Income
$69,235
Spending
$109,794
Employees
0
Volunteers
31

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. 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 December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate

Governance

This return does not answer enough of the governance questions to score.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. 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 (7)
  1. $15,739 spent. Organize and renew a display of the history of the First Regiment Infantry its ancestorial Units and the current day unit that traces the existence of the unit to a time prior to the Associators organized by Benjamin Franklin. The display is valuable for the support of recruiting and reenlisting of soldiers.
  2. $13,000 spent. Provide funding for scholarships for soldiers that exhibit outstanding performance of duties. Recipients are determined by the senior members of the unit.
  3. $59,559 spent. Fund the cost of an annual anniversary dinner celebrating the long history of the unit traced to 1743. This dinner provides a spirit of esprit de corps that supports recruiting and reenlistment.
  4. $1,549 spent. Fund the cost of Regimental Rings given to outstanding soldiers each year.
  5. $300 spent. Fund portraits of past commanders & past Command Sergeants Major of the 103BEB.
  6. $1,000 spent. Fund 2nd Regiment
  7. $7,217 spent. Organizational Meetings

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. 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)(4) social welfare organization.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  2. Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Worth knowing.

    Status was revoked on May 15, 2011 for not filing returns for three years. The IRS now lists it as tax-exempt again.

    Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  3. Are donations tax-deductible? Caution.

    The IRS master file records contributions to this 501(c)(4) social welfare organization as not deductible.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, 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 February 1964.

    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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