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C&S Charities Inc

EIN 27-2425162 · Keene, NH

Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthGood71 out of 100GovernanceStrong100 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

ANNUAL CHARITY GOLF OUTINGS TO BENEFIT CHILDHOOD CANCER AND HUNGER ORGANIZATIONS.

Income
$1.7 million
Spending
$1.6 million
Spent on programs
98%
Reserves
2.1 months of spending
Largest source of income
donations and private grants, 100%
Employees
0
Volunteers
60

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Financial health

Good: 71 out of 100. Higher than 33% of charities in its peer group (philanthropy, $1m to $10m).

  • Reserves

    10 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 2.1 months of spending.

  • Debt

    16 of 20

    It owes 17% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    15 of 15

    Income exceeded spending by 4% of income.

  • Income trend

    15 of 15

    Income rose 10% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    98% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 0 cents.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Governance

Strong: 100 out of 100. Higher than 65% of charities in its peer group (philanthropy, $1m to $10m).

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    8 of 8 voting board members are independent.

  • Conflict of interest policy

    15 of 15

    Has a written conflict of interest policy.

  • Whistleblower policy

    8 of 8

    Has a written whistleblower policy.

  • Record keeping policy

    7 of 7

    Has a written policy on keeping and destroying records.

  • Board minutes

    5 of 5

    Keeps minutes of board meetings.

  • Board sees the tax return

    10 of 10

    Gave the board a copy of this return before filing it.

  • Independent check of accounts

    15 of 15

    Its accounts were audited by an independent accountant.

  • No reported misuse

    10 of 10

    Reports no diversion of assets, excess benefits or loans to insiders.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, 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 (11)
  1. $385,000 spent. CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL AT DARTMOUTH (CHAD): FUNDS ALLOCATED TO SUPPORT ITS PEDIATRIC ONCOLOGY UNITS.
  2. $310,000 spent. FEEDING AMERICA: FUNDS ALLOCATED TO SUPPORT ITS CHILDHOOD FOOD INSECURITY PROGRAMS.
  3. $310,000 spent. SHARE OUR STRENGTH/ NO KID HUNGRY: FUNDS ALLOCATED TO SUPPORT ITS CHILDHOOD FOOD INSECURITY PROGRAMS.
  4. $300,000 spent. DANA-FARBER CANCER INSTITUTE - SUPPORT OF PEDIATRIC ONCOLOGY CARE & RESEARCH
  5. $175,000 spent. HOLE IN THE WALL GANG CAMP - SUPPORT OF ORGANIZATION'S CHARITABLE MISSION OF PROVIDING CHILDREN MEMORABLE CAMP EXPERIENCES
  6. $35,000 spent. NEW HAMPSHIRE FOOD BANK - SUPPORT OF ORGANIZATION'S FOOD INSECURITY RESPONSE MISSION
  7. $20,000 spent. LOWCOUNTRY FOOD BANK - SUPPORT OF ORGANIZATION'S FOOD INSECURITY RESPONSE MISSION
  8. $20,000 spent. HOLLINGS CANCER CENTER - SUPPORT OF PEDIATRIC ONCOLOGY CARE & RESEARCH
  9. $644 spent. ADOPT-A-FAMILY HOLIDAY CAMPAIGN - HOLIDAY GIFTS AND OTHER SUPPORT FOR LOCAL FAMILIES IN NEED
  10. $568 spent. MAKE-A-WISH FOUNDATION - SUPPORT PEDIATRIC ONCOLOGY
  11. $568 spent. TOYS FOR TOTS FOUNDATION - HOLIDAY GIFTS AND OTHER SUPPORT FOR FAMILIES IN NEED

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. 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)(3) charitable organization.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 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 September 30, 2026.

  3. 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 September 10, 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 September 7, 2026.

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

    Recognized by the IRS since July 2010.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 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 October 7, 2026.

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