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Papillion Recreational Organization

EIN 23-7155926 · Papillion, NE

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthStrong93 out of 100GovernanceFair53 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

TO PROVIDE LOCAL AREA YOUTHS VARIOUS SPORTS PROGRAMS

Income
$1.3 million
Spending
$1.2 million
Spent on programs
97%
Reserves
6.5 months of spending
Largest source of income
fees for its services, 93%
Employees
0
Volunteers
681

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Financial health

Strong: 93 out of 100. Higher than 80% of charities in its peer group (youth development, $1m to $10m).

  • Reserves

    28 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 6.5 months of spending.

  • Debt

    20 of 20

    It owes 4% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    15 of 15

    Income exceeded spending by 3% of income.

  • Income trend

    15 of 15

    Income rose 4% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    97% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 0 cents.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Governance

Fair: 53 out of 100. Higher than 10% of charities in its peer group (youth development, $1m to $10m).

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    10 of 10 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

    10 of 10

    Gave the board a copy of this return before filing it.

  • Independent check of accounts

    0 of 15

    Its accounts were not audited or reviewed by an independent accountant.

  • No reported misuse

    10 of 10

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

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, 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 (4)
  1. $656,988 spent. SOCCER - PAPILLION SOCCER CLUB (PSC) SUPPORTS THE CITY OF PAPILION AND THE OMAHA COMMUNITY BY PROVIDING GIRLS AND BOYS, AGED 5 THROUGH 18 YEARS, AN OPPORTUNITY FOR DEVELOPMENT AND PLAY WITHIN BOTH RECREATIONAL AND COMPETITIVE SOCCER LEAGUES SPONSORED BY THE NEBRASKA STATE SOCCER ASSOCIATION. PSC IS ONE OF THE LARGER SOCCER CLUBS IN THE GREATER OMAHA, NEBRASKA AREA WITH OVER 1,900 REGISTERED PLAYERS.
  2. $448,126 spent. BASEBALL - THE BASEBALL PROGRAM INCLUDES RECREATION LEVEL THROUGH THE PAPILLION BASEBALL ASSOCIATION (PBA) AND A SELECT PROGRAM THROUGH THE STORM CHASERS. THE RECREATION LEVEL OFFERS BASEBALL IN A SPRING SEASON THAT RUNS MID-APRIL THROUGH JUNE, AND A FALL SEASON THAT RUNS MID-AUGUST THROUGH OCTOBER. THERE ARE 4 FORMATS (T-BALL, COACH PITCH, MACHINE PITCH AND PLAYER PITCH) THAT ARE OFFERED TO PLAYERS AGED 4 THROUGH 18.THE STORM CHASERS BEGIN INDOOR PRACTICES BY EARLY TO MID-JANUARY AND GAMES WILL TYPICALLY BEGIN END OF MARCH OR BEGINNING OF APRIL WITH MOST TEAMS WRAPPING UP THEIR SEASONS IN EARLY JUNE. MOST TEAMS PLAN AT LEAST ONE OUT OF TOWN TOURNAMENT SO THE TEAMS CAN COMPETE WITH TEAMS OUTSIDE OUR LOCAL AREA. OTHER THAN TOURNAMENTS, MOST GAMES ARE PLAYED IN THE OMAHA-LINCOLN-COUNCIL BLUFFS AREA. APPROXIMATELY 2,000 KIDS PLAYED IN THE BASEBALL PROGRAM.
  3. $44,720 spent. SOFTBALL - THE PAPILLION SOFTBALL PROGRAM SUPPORTS GIRLS AGED 5 THROUGH 18 BY GIVING THEM AN OPPORTUNITY FOR DEVELOPMENT AND PLAY IN A RECREATIONAL LEAGUE. THE RECREATIONAL PROGRAM RUNS IN THE SPRING AND SUMMER.
  4. $27,565 spent. OTHER RECREATIONAL SPORTS INCLUDING BASKETBALL

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, 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 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 1972.

    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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