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Nh Jr Lions Inc

EIN 27-2467442 · Lebanon, NJ

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthFair64 out of 100GovernanceNot ratedThe short tax form does not cover thisImpact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

NH JR. LIONS, INC. IS A YOUTH SPORTS ORGANIZATION PRIMARILY SERVING RESIDENTS OF THE NORTH HUNTERDON HIGH SCHOOL DISTRICT LOCATED IN HUNTERDON COUNTY, NJ. CURRENTLY, NH JR. LIONS, INC. OPERATES AN AFTER-SCHOOL FOOTBALL PROGRAM WITH YOUTHS PARTICIPATING FROM GRADES 1 THROUGH 8. THE FOOTBALL SEASON RUNS FROM MID AUGUST THROUGH NOVEMBER AND IS COMPRISED OF PRACTICES AND GAMES. THE PROGRAM DIVIDES THE YOUTHS INTO AGE-APPROPRIATE LEVELS. NH JR. LIONS, INC. IS PLANNING TO EXPAND ITS SPORTS ORGANIZATION INTO SOCCER LEAGUES IN THE UPCOMING YEARS. NH JR. LIONS, INC.'S CURRENT MISSION IS TO ORGANIZE AND FUND A FOOTBALL TEAM AVAILABLE TO ALL LOCAL AREA YOUTH GRADES 1 THROUGH 8 FOR THE PURPOSES OF:- PROMOTING SPORTSMANSHIP, LEADERSHIP, TEAMWORK, AND FRIENDLY COMPETITION.- DEVELOPING PLAYER'S SKILLS IN A SAFETY CONSCIOUS, TEAM PLAY ENVIRONMENT.- PROVIDING MULTIPLE LEVELS OF PLAY CONSISTENT WITH AGE AND SKILLS OF PLAYERS- ENCOURAGING PARTICIPATION FOR FUN AND ENJOYMENT OF PLAYERS.

Income
$72,029
Spending
$64,240
Reserves
2.4 months of spending
Largest source of income
fees for its services, 84%

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

Financial health

Fair: 64 out of 100. Higher than 29% of charities in its peer group (recreation and sports, under $250k).

  • Reserves

    10 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 2.4 months of spending.

  • Debt

    20 of 20

    It owes 12% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    15 of 15

    Income exceeded spending by 11% of income.

Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2024, 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, 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 (1)
  1. $63,990 spent. YOUTH FOOTBALL PROGRAM FOR 165 CHILDREN LOCATED IN THE NORTH HUNTERDON HIGH SCHOOL DISTRICT.

Source: Form 990EZ 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 August 2014.

    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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