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Ruritan National Corp

EIN 27-0393789 · Gate City, VA

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LegitimacyCautionRegistration and standingFinancial healthNot ratedToo small or too little detailGovernanceNot ratedToo small or too little detailImpact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

THE LOCAL RURITAN ORGANIZATION DOES BINGO AND SEVERAL OTHER EVENTS TO HELP LOCAL COMMUNITY. SCHOLARSHIP AND DONATIONS ARE PROVIDED TO THE LOCAL COMMUNITY. ALL MONEY RAISED STAYS TO HELP THE LOCAL AREA

Income
$-989
Spending
$0
Employees
0

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, 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 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate

Governance

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

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, 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 (3)
  1. LOCAL RURITAN UNDER MAIN RURITAN INTERNATIONAL. PROVIDING SERVICES TO LOCAL COMMUNITIES. DONATIONS, FOOD, HELPS TO LOCAL FIRE DEPARTMENTS AND OTHER ORGANIZATIONS. MANY EDUCATIONAL HELP AND SCHOLARSHIPS PROVIDED.
  2. LOCAL RURITAN UNDER MAIN RURITAN INTERNATIONAL. PROVIDING SERVICES TO LOCAL COMMUNITY PROVIDING FOOD AND ASSISTANCES. ALSO PROVIDING SCHOLARSHIPS
  3. LOCAL RURITAN UNDER MAIN RURITAN INTERNATIONAL. PROVIDING SERVICES TO LOCAL COMMUNITY PROVIDING FOOD AND ASSISTANCES. ALSO PROVIDING SCHOLARSHIPS

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate

Legitimacy checks

  1. 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.

  2. 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.

  3. 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.

  4. Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.

    Most recent return on file covers the year ending December 2024.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  5. How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.

    Recognized by the IRS since January 1964.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  6. 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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