Ashland Ranch Elementary School Ptso
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
What it says it does
1. The purposes of the Ashland Ranch Elementary School PTSO are to: a) Provide school functions for the purpose of promoting fellowship among parents, students, and teachers. b) Provide funds for extra items, materials and programs to enhance the welfare and education of students at Ashland Ranch Elementary. c) Assist in creating a volunteer program deemed beneficial to the students. d) To facilitate and encourage active involvement of parents in Ashland Ranch Elementary school activities. e) This organization is organized exclusively for charitable and educational purposes under section 501 (c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code, of corresponding section of any future federal tax code.
- Income
- $48,013
- Spending
- $44,730
- Reserves
- 12.8 months of spending
- Largest source of income
- donations and private grants, 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 (3)
- $18,621 spent. Classroom & teacher support: The organization awarded grants directly to teachers and specials staff to purchase classroom supplies, instructional materials, and books, funded a book vending machine and library/technology resources, and provided teacher and staff appreciation throughout the year. These programs benefited approximately 757 students and the school's teachers and staff.
- $13,003 spent. School Improvement: The organization funded improvements to the school campus and grounds, including painting, paving, signage, and landscaping, enhancing the learning environment and safety of the facility for the benefit of approximately 757 students, staff, and visiting families.
- $11,138 spent. Student Enrichment and Community Programs: The organization provided student enrichment and community-building programs, including family events, an awards ceremony, field trips and science/nature programming, reading initiatives, and end-of-year celebrations, fostering engagement among students, families, and the school community. These activities benefited approximately 757 students and their families.
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 October 13, 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 September 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 October 21, 2026.
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