Saluki Club of America
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What it says it does
THE SALUKI CLUB OF AMERICA HAS FIVE OBJECTIVES. FIRST, TO FURTHER THE ADVANCEMENT OF PUREBRED SALUKIS AND TO DO ALL POSSIBLE TO BRING THEIR NATURAL QUALITIES TO PERFECTION. SECOND, TO ENCOURAGE THE ORGANIZATION OF INDEPENDENT LOCAL SALUKI SPECIALTY CLUBS IN THOSE LOCATIONS WHERE THERE ARE SUFFICIENT FANCIERS OF THE BREED TO MEET THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE AMERICAN KENNEL CLUB. THIRD, TO PROMULGATE THE STANDARD OF THE BREED AS APPROVED BY THE AKC AS THE ONLY STANDARD OF EXCELLENCE BY WHICH SALUKIS TO BE JUDGED. FOURTH, TO DO ALL IN ITS POWER TO PROTECT AND ADVANCE THE BEST INTEREST OF THE BREED AND TO ENCOURAGE SPORTSMAN LIKE COMPETITION AT DOG SHOWS AND OTHER COMPETITIVE ACTIVITIES UNDER THE RULES OF THE AKC. FIFTH, TO CONDUCT SANCTIONED MATCHES, SPECIALTY SHOWS, AND OTHER COMPETITIVE ACTIVITIES UNDER THE RULES OF THE AKC.
- Income
- $62,611
- Spending
- $59,432
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. 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 December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. 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 December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. 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)
- $52,833 spent. THE SCOA HOLDS 4 TO 6 EVENTS ANNUALLY. THE LARGEST EVENT IS THE NATIONAL SPECIALTY SHOW. AT THIS EVENT, THE SCOA CONDUCTS EDUCATIONAL SEMINARS & WORKSHOPS, EXHIBITIONS OF SALUKIS FROM THEIR COUNTRY OF ORIGIN, AS WELL AS COSTUME CLASSES, OBEDIENCE, AGILITY & RALLY TRIALS, AND PERFORMANCE EVENTS LIKE LURE COURSING. THERE ARE A MINIMUM OF TWO "MEET THE BREED" EDUCATIONAL FUNCTIONS ANNUALLY, HELD IN VARIOUS LOCATIONS THROUGH THE UNITED STATES.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. 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)(7) social or recreational club.
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 November 6, 2026.
Are donations tax-deductible? Caution.
The IRS master file records contributions to this 501(c)(7) social or recreational club 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 December 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 May 1964.
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 November 4, 2026.
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