Brownsville Junior Service League Clinics & Charities Inc
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
What it says it does
THE JUNIOR LEAGUE OF BROWNSVILLE IS AN ORGANIZATION OF WOMEN COMMITTED TO PROMOTING VOLUNTARISM, DEVELOPING THE POTENTIAL OF WOMEN, AND IMPROVING COMMUNITIES THROUGH THE EFFECTIVE ACTION AND LEADERSHIP OF TRAINED VOLUNTEERS. ITS PURPOSE IS EXCLUSIVELY EDUCATIONAL AND CHARITABLE.
- Income
- $42,461
- Spending
- $21,041
- Reserves
- 103.7 months of spending
- Largest source of income
- donations and private grants, 100%
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending April 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. 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 990EZ for the year ending April 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 April 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 (1)
- $21,041 spent. THE JUNIOR LEAGUE OF BROWNSVILLE IS DEDICATED TO PROMOTING VOLUNTARISM, DEVELOPING WOMENS POTENTIAL, AND IMPROVING THE COMMUNITY THROUGH EFFECTIVE LEADERSHIP AND VOLUNTEER SERVICE.THEIR PROGRAMS FOCUS ON EDUCATION, CHARITABLE OUTREACH, AND COMMUNITY ENRICHMENT. MESA HILLS AND FOX HOLLOW NURSING HOME VOLUNTEER PROGRAMS: MEMBERS VOLUNTEER MONTHLY TO ENGAGE RESIDENTS IN SOCIAL ACTIVITIES INCLUDING GAMES, CRAFTS, AND COMPANIONSHIP. THESE PROGRAMS OPERATE NINE MONTHS ANNUALLY. LA POSADA FOOD SERVICE PROGRAM: MEMBERS PREPARE AND SERVE MEALS MONTHLY AT THE GOOD NEIGHBOR SETTLEMENT HOUSE SOUP KITCHEN, SERVING APPROXIMATELY 150 INDIVIDUALS YEAR-ROUND. DOLLARS AND SENSE FINANCIAL LITERACY PROGRAM: PROVIDES SCHOOL-AGE CHILDREN WITH EDUCATION ON MONEY MANAGEMENT CONCEPTS SUCH AS BUDGETING, SAVING, AND SPENDING, TO PROMOTE LIFELONG FINANCIAL RESPONSIBILITY. SUNSHINE HAVEN HOSPICE SUPPORT PROGRAM: VOLUNTEERS ASSIST TERMINALLY ILL, UNDERINSURED PATIENTS BY COOKING MEALS, GARDENING, AND SUPPORTING ANNUAL FUNDRAISING EVENTS. REVIVAL OF CULTURAL ARTS (R.O.C.A.) PROGRAM: MEMBERS ASSIST IN DELIVERING ART AND MUSIC ACTIVITIES AT THE CARLOTTA K. PETRINA CULTURAL CENTER TO ENRICH AND EDUCATE LOCAL YOUTH. PUPPET THEATER LITERACY PROGRAM: VOLUNTEERS PERFORM PUPPET SHOWS THAT PROMOTE READING, CHARACTER BUILDING, AND LITERACY, FOLLOWED BY INTERACTIVE DISCUSSIONS WITH CHILDREN. SPECIAL PROJECTS AND COMMUNITY EVENTS: INCLUDES STAFFING THE SOMBRERO FESTIVAL WINE TENT; PROVIDING MEALS AND GIFTS AT MONICAS AND MAGGIES HOUSE CHRISTMAS PARTY FOR ABUSED CHILDREN; ASSEMBLING 750 EASTER BASKETS FOR ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED CHILDREN; VOLUNTEERING AT BOO AT THE ZOO; AND PARTICIPATING IN A REGIONAL SOCK DRIVE, DEFEAT COLD FEET, TO PROVIDE SOCKS TO THE HOMELESS.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending April 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. 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)(3) charitable organization.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Worth knowing.
Status was revoked on September 15, 2013 for not filing returns for three years, and reinstated on September 15, 2013.
Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
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.
Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.
Most recent return on file covers the year ending April 2026.
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 October 2015.
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 October 21, 2026.
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