West Medicine Lake Community Club Inc
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
What it says it does
WMLCCs mission is to encourage overall healthy living through education programs community recreation and activities. The organizations philosophy is that a back-to-the-basics approach to health starts in our local community.
- Income
- $63,474
- Spending
- $61,534
- Reserves
- 1.8 months of spending
- Largest source of income
- fees for its services, 63%
- Highest pay
- $9,738, vice president
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Financial health
Fair: 50 out of 100. Higher than 15% of charities in its peer group (recreation and sports, under $250k).
Reserves
10 of 35Spendable reserves would cover 1.8 months of spending.
Debt
10 of 20It owes 33% of what it owns.
Living within its means
15 of 15Income exceeded spending by 3% of income.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2025, 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, 2025, 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)
- $51,692 spent. The Dance Program at WMLCC offers engagement fitness and learning opportunities for all ages and skill levels. With a 2,400 square foot dance floor the program offers diverse styles like line dance west coast swing tango square and round dance. In 2025 it engaged 750 participants aged 20 to 80 fostering a diverse dance community. Volunteer instructors lead most sessions offering classes that cater to different skill levels. Beginner and improver line dance classes were popular in 2025 with an average class size of 35 participants. These classes serve as an accessible entry point for newcomers while providing skill-building opportunities for returning participants. The friendly atmosphere encourages individuals to connect learn and grow together strengthening the sense of community within the program. Monthly social dances and occasional educational workshops complement regular classes creating a supportive community that encourages social interaction and learning.
- $4,486 spent. WMLCCs Community Garden Program promotes healthy living through its community garden. Participants gain advantages in economics health and education through the program. The garden comprises 42 individual plots and is enclosed by a perimeter fence. Plots may be leased by individuals for a nominal seasonal fee with veterans eligible for a reduced rate. WMLCC supplies water and garden supplies for the program. Volunteers oversee the garden taking care of shared spaces and distributing informative newsletters. In 2025 part of the garden was dedicated to the Gardens for Good donation program resulting in 67 pounds of produce given to communities that struggle with access to fresh food. In 2024 a beehive was installed adjacent to the garden on the property. Its management was overseen by volunteers and continued into 2025. As pollinators bees play a crucial role in the success and vitality of the garden produce. The garden is fully used each year with plans to add more plots.
- $1,076 spent. In 2025 WMLCC organized a special outreach initiative to support Los Angeles County wildfire relief efforts. This campaign focused on collecting donations from WMLCC members which were then distributed to two charitable organizations. The Los Angeles Fire Department Foundation received funds to aid wildfire recovery efforts while the Dream Center Foundation was supported in its mission to assist wildfire victims. Although this outreach was not a regular WMLCC program it represented a meaningful contribution to those affected by the wildfires and demonstrated the organizations commitment to community service and support.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2025, 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 December 2025.
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 May 2013.
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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