Mechanicsville Game and Fish Association
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What it says it does
SPORTSMEN'S CLUB DEDICATED TO PROMOTING CONSERVATION OF THE ENVIRONMENT AND EDUCATING PEOPLE ON HOW TO ENJOY NATURE IN A SAFE AND APPROPRIATE MANNER. ALSO FUNCTIONS AS A SOCIAL CLUB.
- Income
- $67,144
- Spending
- $60,158
- Employees
- 0
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 (1)
- $59,892 spent. THE CLUB CONTINUED TO PROMOTE THE CONSERVATION OF THE ENVIRONMENT AND EDUCATING PEOPLE ON HOW TO ENJOY NATURE IN A SAFE AND APPROPRIATE MANNER AS FOLLOWS: ITS ANNUAL FISHING RODEO AT WHICH APPROXIMATELY 42 CHILDREN PARTICIPATED; AND THROUGH HELPING TO FEED WILD ANIMALS DURING THE WINTER MONTHS. THE CLUB ALSO PURCHASED A NEW HUNTING CABIN AND LAND IN FURTHERANCE OF ITS PURPOSE AS A SPORTSMEN'S CLUB. (THE CLUB'S PRIOR CABIN WAS WASHED AWAY IN A FLOOD IN 2016.) THE CLUB ALSO CONTINUED TO OPERATE AS A SOCIAL CLUB FOR ITS MEMBERS. THE CLUB ALSO HOLDS CHRISTMAS AND HALLOWEEN PARTIES FOR LOCAL CHILDREN, AND DONATES MONEY TO CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS AND WORTHY CAUSES.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Legitimacy checks
Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.
Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(7) social or recreational club.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
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 November 6, 2026.
Are donations tax-deductible? Caution.
The IRS master file records contributions to this 501(c)(7) social or recreational club as not deductible.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
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.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since January 2003.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
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 November 4, 2026.
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