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Kiwanis International Inc

EIN 23-7380812 · Maspeth, NY

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What it says it does

To Help children in need and the less fortunate

Source: Form 990 for the year ending September 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate

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 990 for the year ending September 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate

This return does not answer enough of the governance questions to score.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending September 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate

Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.

Programs described in its return (4)

$38,250 spent. Kamp Kiwanis - Provide Camp to underprivileged kids
$13,000 spent. Kiwanis Club of Maspeth Foundation - Provide college scholarships to local high school students.
$4,500 spent. Maspeth High School -Sent the Chorus to compete in a festival.
$27,761 spent. Lt Governonr Fund, Kiwanis Pediatric Trauma Center, St Vincent De Paul, St Stanislaus Endowment,United Veterans & Fraternal Organizations, NY Key Club, Ridgewood Moose Lodge, Kiwanis Childrens Fund, Holy Cross Golden Ages, Works Little League, Greater Ridgewood Restoration Corp, St. Marys Children Hospital, 104th Precint Community Council, Queens Flag Day Committee, St Marys of Winfield Food Pantry, St. Stans Athletic Association, Maspeth Self Help Center, Maspeth Toen Hall, Kiwanis Internationl, Martin Luther School, NSLI UNICO, NY DistrictKey Club, Vaughn College (Thomas Broschart), Greater Ridgewooh Historical Society, Heart Share, Troop 45.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending September 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate

Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.
Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(4) social welfare organization.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
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.
Are donations tax-deductible? Caution.
The IRS master file records contributions to this 501(c)(4) social welfare organization as not deductible.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, 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 September 2025.
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 July 1940.
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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