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Bellevue Wolverine Boosters

EIN 27-3664398 · Bellevue, WA

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthStrong100 out of 100GovernanceStrong91 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

TO PROVIDE ENCOURAGEMENT AND SUPPORT FOR BELLEVUE HIGH SCHOOL BOOSTER PROGRAMS. THE BELLEVUE WOLVERINE BOOSTERS ENCOMPASSES 23 BELLEVUE HIGH SCHOOL (BHS) SPORTS AND EXTRACURRICULAR PROGRAMS AS SHOWN ON THE LIST BELOW ON SCHEDULE O.BHS BOYS WATER POLOBHS DRILL TEAMBHS BOYS SWIMMING & DIVINGBHS BOYS SOCCERBHS VOLLEYBALLBHS CROSS COUNTRYBHS GIRLS SOFTBALLBHS ORCHESTRABHS BOYS TENNISBHS DRAMABHS GYMNASTICSBHS GIRLS SWIMMING & DIVINGBHS CHOIRBHS GIRLS WATER POLOBHS CHEERBHS BOYS BASEBALLBHS WRESTLINGBHS BOYS GOLFBHS GIRLS TENNISBHS TRACK & FIELDBHS GIRLS GOLFBHS STUDENT NEWSPAPERBHS ROBOTICS

Income
$320,876
Spending
$280,096
Spent on programs
96%
Reserves
13.8 months of spending
Largest source of income
donations and private grants, 72%
Employees
0
Volunteers
0

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Financial health

Strong: 100 out of 100. Higher than 85% of charities in its peer group (education, $250k to $1m).

  • Reserves

    35 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 13.8 months of spending.

  • Debt

    20 of 20

    It owes 0% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    15 of 15

    Income exceeded spending by 13% of income.

  • Income trend

    15 of 15

    Income rose 6% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    96% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 0 cents.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Governance

Strong: 91 out of 100. Higher than 81% of charities in its peer group (education, $250k to $1m).

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    27 of 27 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

    6 of 15

    Its accounts were not audited or reviewed 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 June 30, 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)
  1. $95,021 spent. BELLEVUE WOLVERINE BOOSTERS SUPPORTS STUDENT ATHLETES AND PERFORMERS THROUGH AWARDS AND RECOGNITIONS, SENIOR NIGHT, REHEARSALS, OTHER STUDENT SUPPORT, BANQUET AND TEAM MEALS, AND PROVIDING OPPORTUNITIES TO PURCHASE RELATED APPAREL. THE REVENUE REPRESENTS PROCEEDS OR REIMBURSEMENTS FOR BANQUETS, APPAREL AND OTHER SHARING OF COSTS.
  2. $99,444 spent. BELLEVUE WOLVERINE BOOSTERS SUPPORTS ENTIRE TEAMS AND PERFORMING GROUPS IN THE AREAS OF COACHING, TRAINING, CLINICS, CAMPS, STORAGE RENTALS, PRACTICE AND FIELD RENTALS, EQUIPMENT, AND MUSIC/CHOREOGRAPHY EXPENSES. REVENUE IN THIS AREA REPRESENTS INCOME FROM CAMPS AND CLINICS.
  3. $73,701 spent. BELLEVUE WOLVERINE BOOSTERS SUPPORTS THE COMPETITION AND PERFORMANCE ASPECT OF ALL THE TEAMS AND PERFORMING GROUPS IN THE AREAS OF COMPETITION FEES, TRANSPORTATION, TRAVEL, DUES & UNIFORMS. REVENUE IN THIS AREA REPRESENTS REIMBURSEMENTS FOR CERTAIN COMPETITION ACTIVITIES.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, 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 June 2025.

    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 March 2011.

    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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