Southern California Football Association
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
What it says it does
The Southern California Football Association is a registered 501c3 organization. The association exists for the purpose of conducting and regulating community college football competition in the Southern California region. All revenue received is through membership dues from participating colleges that compete under the sanctioned areas in the Southern California region, of which the SCFA is responsible for. All expenses paid by the SCFA are for the sole benefit of ruling and regulating community college football competition.
- Income
- $154,800
- Spending
- $147,736
- Reserves
- 1.4 months of spending
- Largest source of income
- other income, 100%
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending June 30, 2026, 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 June 30, 2026, 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 June 30, 2026, 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)
- $134,152 spent. The Southern California Football Association is a registered 501c3 organization. The association exists for the purpose of conducting and regulating community college football competition in the Southern California region. All revenue received is through membership dues from participating colleges that compete under the sanctioned areas in the Southern California Region, of which the Southern California Football Association is responsible for. All expenses paid by the Southern California Football Association are for the sole benefit of ruling and regulating community college football competition. The SCFA provides Athletic Administration services to 37 community colleges located in the Southern California by regulating and governing Football athletic competition, enforcement of rules and regulations for athletic participation and competition by participating teams and student athletes, assigning and providing licensed game officials for competitive play, providing awards and certificates for academic achievement and competitive excellence, assisting with the arrangement of and providing resources to member colleges to secure athletic venues for competitive play, providing a public social media platform for all member colleges to highlight athletic competition team statistics of all participating mens and womens sports and individual student athlete statistics for the purpose of recruitment by collegiate universities and professional athletic teams.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending June 30, 2026, 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 June 2026.
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 June 2009.
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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