France Education Northwest
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
What it says it does
THE ORGANIZATION AIMS TO FAMILIARIZE THE PEOPLE, ESPECIALLY YOUTH, OF THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST REGION WITH THE DIVERSITY AND RICHNESS OF SEVERAL ASPECTS OF FRENCH CULTURE. IT FOCUSES ON EDUCATION AND PROMOTION OF FRENCH CULTURE THROUGH AN ACTIVE STUDENT INTERNSHIP PROGRAM AND HOSTING AN ANNUAL FESTIVAL TO CELEBRATE THE FRENCH-SPEAKING CULTURES IN SEATTLE
- Income
- $37,315
- Spending
- $42,749
- Reserves
- 10.8 months of spending
- Largest source of income
- donations and private grants, 70%
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 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 December 31, 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 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 (1)
- $2,001 spent. ANNUALLY IN MARCH, OUR ORGANIZATION ORGANIZES THE SEATTLE'S FRENCH FEST: A CELEBRATION OF FRENCH-SPEAKING CULTURES. THIS EVENT IS A PART OF THE PRESTIGIOUS SEATTLE CENTER'S FESTAL CULTURAL EVENT SERIES. THE FESTIVAL AIMS TO EMBRACE THIS DIVERISTY OF FRENCH-SPEAKING CULTURES IN THE TYPES OF ACTIVITIES OFFERED AT THE EVENT. IT PROMOTES THE FRENCH IDEA OF "JOIE DE VIVRE" THROUGH MUSIC AND DANCES, COOKING DEMONSTRATIONS, FILM SCREENINGS, WINE TASTING, CHOIRS, CONFERENCES AND MORE. EACH YEAR, THERE ARE LIVE PERFORMANCES ON THE MAIN STAGE FEATURING TRADITIONAL DANCE AND MUSIC FROM FRENCH-SPEAKING COUNTRIES OR IN THE FRENCH LANGUAGE.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 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 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? 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.
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 March 2008.
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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