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Katella Knights Athletic Booster Club Inc

EIN 23-7010839 · Anaheim, CA

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LegitimacyCautionRegistration and standingFinancial healthGood75 out of 100GovernanceWeak41 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

STUDENTS ACTIVITIES FOR ALL STUDENTS IN SCHOOL. ACTIVITIES INCLUDE SPORTS TEAMS, MUSIC CLUB, AWARD BANQUETS, FOOTBALL CLUB, AND SOCIAL FUNCTIONS. THE FUNDRAISING ASSISTS IN ALLOWING STUDENTS TO PARTICIPATE IN EXTRA CURRICULAR ACTIVITITES THE KIDS WOULD OTHERWISE NOT EXPERIENCE DUE TO STATE BUDGET CUTS. THESE PROGRAMS ARE CONSISTENET EACH YEAR.

Income
$241,466
Spending
$218,204
Spent on programs
100%
Reserves
2.2 months of spending
Largest source of income
donations and private grants, 100%
Employees
0

Source: Form 990 for the year ending February 28, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Financial health

Good: 75 out of 100. Higher than 44% of charities in its peer group (education, under $250k).

  • Reserves

    10 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 2.2 months of spending.

  • Debt

    20 of 20

    It owes 0% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    15 of 15

    Income exceeded spending by 10% of income.

  • Income trend

    15 of 15

    Income rose 69% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    100% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 0 cents.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending February 28, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Governance

Weak: 41 out of 100. Higher than 17% of charities in its peer group (education, under $250k).

  • Independent board

    18 of 25

    8 of 4 voting board members are independent.

  • Conflict of interest policy

    0 of 15

    Reports no written conflict of interest policy.

  • Whistleblower policy

    0 of 8

    Reports no written whistleblower policy.

  • Record keeping policy

    0 of 7

    Reports no written policy on keeping and destroying records.

  • Board minutes

    5 of 5

    Keeps minutes of board meetings.

  • Board sees the tax return

    0 of 10

    Did not give the board a copy of this return before filing it.

  • No reported misuse

    10 of 10

    Reports no diversion of assets, excess benefits or loans to insiders.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending February 28, 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 (3)
  1. STUDENT ATHLETIC ACTIVITIES FOR STUDENT ATHLETES IN SCHOOL; ACTIVITIES INCLUDE SPORTS TEAMS, AWARD BANQUETS, AND FOOTBALL CLUB. THE FUNDRAISING ASSISTS IN ALLOWING STUDENTS TO PARTICIPATE IN EXTRA CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES THE KIDS WOULD OTHERWISE NOT EXPERIENCE DUE TO LIMITED BUDGET. THESE PROGRAMS ARE CONSISTENT EACH YEAR.
  2. $218,204 spent. STUDENT ATHLETIC ACTIVITIES FOR STUDENT ATHLETES IN SCHOOL; ACTIVITIES INCLUDE SPORTS TEAMS, AWARD BANQUETS, AND FOOTBALL CLUB. THE FUNDRAISING ASSISTS IN ALLOWING STUDENTS TO PARTICIPATE IN EXTRA CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES THE KIDS WOULD OTHERWISE NOT EXPERIENCE DUE TO LIMITED BUDGET. THESE PROGRAMS ARE CONSISTENT EACH YEAR.
  3. STUDENT ATHLETIC ACTIVITIES FOR STUDENT ATHLETES IN SCHOOL; ACTIVITIES INCLUDE SPORTS TEAMS, AWARD BANQUETS, AND FOOTBALL CLUB. THE FUNDRAISING ASSISTS IN ALLOWING STUDENTS TO PARTICIPATE IN EXTRA CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES THE KIDS WOULD OTHERWISE NOT EXPERIENCE DUE TO LIMITED BUDGET. THESE PROGRAMS ARE CONSISTENT EACH YEAR.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending February 28, 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? Worth knowing.

    Status was revoked on July 15, 2010 for not filing returns for three years, and reinstated on July 15, 2010.

    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? Caution.

    Its 2022 filing told the IRS that the organization has closed.

    Source: Form 990-N (e-Postcard) filings, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 5, 2026.

  5. How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.

    Recognized by the IRS since August 2014.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.

  6. Is it in good standing with state regulators? Caution.

    California's Attorney General lists its registration as delinquent as of February 28, 2002. Organizations on this list may not solicit donations in California.

    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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