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Two Rivers Athletic Association

EIN 23-7219816 · W Saint Paul, MN

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthStrong93 out of 100GovernanceFair61 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES MORAL & EDUCATIONAL SUPPORT AND TRAINING FOR YOUTH SPORTS ACTIVITIES FOR APPROXIMATELY 475 AREA FAMILIES. THE YOUTHS PARTICIPATE IN LEAGUE PLAY, BOTH IN-HOUSE AND TRAVELING.

Income
$839,290
Spending
$667,883
Spent on programs
100%
Reserves
9.7 months of spending
Largest source of income
fees for its services, 94%
Employees
1
Volunteers
50
Highest pay
$22,100, executive director

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Financial health

Strong: 93 out of 100. Higher than 77% of charities in its peer group (recreation and sports, $250k to $1m).

  • Reserves

    28 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 9.7 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 20% of income.

  • Income trend

    15 of 15

    Income rose 17% 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 December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Governance

Fair: 61 out of 100. Higher than 57% of charities in its peer group (recreation and sports, $250k to $1m).

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    13 of 14 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.

  • Pay set independently

    5 of 5

    Sets its chief executive's pay through independent review and comparison.

  • Independent check of accounts

    6 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, 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. $398,592 spent. BASEBALL AND SOFTBALL THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES GOOD MORAL AND EDUCATIONAL TRAINING IN YOUTH SPORTS OF BASEBALL AND SOFTBALL. THERE ARE APPROXIMATELY 500 BOYS AND GIRLS PLAYING BASEBALL AND 200 GIRLS PLAYING SOFTBALL.
  2. $101,322 spent. BASKETBALL THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES GOOD MORAL AND EDUCATIONAL TRAINING IN YOUTH SPORTS OF BASKETBALL. THERE ARE APPROXIMATELY 200 BOYS AND GIRLS PLAYING ON TRAVELING AND IN HOUSE TEAMS.
  3. $166,504 spent. FOOTBALL, SOCCER, LACROSSE, VOLLEYBALL, AND OTHER YOUTH SPORTS COSTS THE ORGANAIZATION ALSO PROVIDES GOOD MORAL AND EDUCATIONAL TRAINING IN THE SPORTS OF FOOTBALL, SOCCER, LACROSSE AND VOLLEYBALL.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 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 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 November 6, 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 2025.

    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 October 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 November 4, 2026.

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