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Kyle Pease Foundation Inc

EIN 27-4563077 · Atlanta, GA

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthStrong100 out of 100GovernanceGood70 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

CREATE AWARENESS AND RAISE FUNDS TO PROMOTE SUCCESS FOR PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES BY PROVIDING ASSISTANCE TO MEET THEIR INDIVIDUAL NEEDS THROUGH SPORTS.

Income
$2.3 million
Spending
$1.3 million
Spent on programs
71%
Reserves
12.3 months of spending
Largest source of income
donations and private grants, 100%
Employees
10
Volunteers
427
Highest pay
$140,000, executive director

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

Strong: 100 out of 100. Higher than 79% of charities in its peer group (philanthropy, $1m to $10m).

  • Reserves

    35 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 12.3 months of spending.

  • Debt

    20 of 20

    It owes 14% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    15 of 15

    Income exceeded spending by 44% of income.

  • Income trend

    15 of 15

    Income rose 141% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    71% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 7 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

Good: 70 out of 100. Higher than 23% of charities in its peer group (philanthropy, $1m to $10m).

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    16 of 18 voting board members are independent.

  • Conflict of interest policy

    15 of 15

    Has a written conflict of interest policy.

  • Whistleblower policy

    0 of 8

    Reports no written whistleblower policy.

  • Record keeping policy

    0 of 7

    Reports no written policy on keeping and destroying records.

  • Board minutes

    5 of 5

    Keeps minutes of board meetings.

  • Board sees the tax return

    0 of 10

    Did not give the board a copy of this return before filing it.

  • Pay set independently

    0 of 5

    Reports no independent review process for its chief executive's pay.

  • 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 (1)
  1. $913,202 spent. IN 2024, THE KYLE PEASE FOUNDATION CONTINUED TO GROW AND PROVIDE LIFE CHANGING EVENTS AND OPPORTUNITIES FOR BOTH ATHLETES, THEIR FAMILIES, AND VOLUNTEERS ALIKE. OUR GRANTS THAT WE WERE ABLE TO GIVE AWAY IN 2024 TOTALLED OVER $85,000 TO HELP PURCHASE A WHEELCHAIR ACCESSIBLE VAN FOR GARNET PALMER, A POWERDRIVE SYSTEM FOR CHASE HUTCHINS' MANUAL WHEELCHAIR AND BATHROOM REMODEL FOR CORY MORROW. WITH 46 EVENTS ACROSS 14 STATES IN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA. WITH EXCEEDING OUR GOALS FOR ATTENDANCE, WE HAD 150 DIFFERENT KPF ATHLETES WITH 54 OF THOSE BEING BRAND NEW TO KPF. WITH THOSE HUGE KPF ATHLETE NUMBERS WE NEEDED AN EVEN LARGER NUMBER OF VOLUNTEERS TO GET US THROUGH THE ENTIRE EVENT CALENDAR, WHICH SAW OVER 420 VOLUNTEERS WITH 242 BEING FIRST TIME VOLUNTEERS, WHICH GOT US OVER THE LINE OF 1,200 FINISH LINES.

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 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? 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.

  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 June 2011.

    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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