Junior Service League of Shawnee Inc
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
What it says it does
PROVIDE COMMUNITY SUPPORT THROUGH FUNDRAISING ACTIVITIES AND SCHOLARSHIPS FOR GRADUATING SENIORS.
- Income
- $4,317
- Spending
- $30,829
- Reserves
- 25.3 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 (4)
- COMMUNITY GRANTS: JUNIOR SERVICE LEAGUE (JSL) AWARDED COMMUNITY GRANTS TO VARIOUS ORGANIZATIONS. JSL SELLS PUMPKINS TO THE LOCAL COMMUNITY TO GENERATE THE FUNDS TO FUND THE COMMUNITY GRANTS.
- $14,468 spent. COMMUNITY GRANTS: JUNIOR SERVICE LEAGUE (JSL) AWARDED COMMUNITY GRANTS TO VARIOUS ORGANIZATIONS. JSL ORGAINIZES AND SELLS TICKETS TO SHRIMP BOIL TO PROVIDE THE FUNDS FOR THE COMMUNITY GRANTS.
- $12,000 spent. HIGH SCHOOL SCHOLARSHIPS: JUNIOR SERVICE LEAGUE (JSL) ORGANIZES A DINNER PRIOR TO THE 1ST HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL GAME TO RAISE FUNDS TO AWARD SCHOLARSHIPS TO GRADUATING SENIORS TO CONTINUE THEIR EDUCATION.
- VARIOUS AWARDS TO LOCAL NON-PROFIT GROUPS
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 September 7, 2026.
Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Worth knowing.
Status was revoked on December 15, 2010 for not filing returns for three years. The IRS now lists it as tax-exempt again.
Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 30, 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 September 10, 2026.
Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.
Most recent return on file covers the year ending April 2025.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since September 2013.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 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 7, 2026.
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