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Framingham Townwide PTO Council

EIN 31-1713020 · Framingham, MA

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LegitimacyCautionRegistration and standingFinancial healthFair63 out of 100GovernanceNot ratedThe short tax form does not cover thisImpact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

NOT FOR PROFIT SCHOOL PTO

Income
$62,263
Spending
$71,157
Reserves
4.2 months of spending
Largest source of income
other income, 100%

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

Financial health

Fair: 63 out of 100.

  • Reserves

    20 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 4.2 months of spending.

  • Debt

    20 of 20

    It owes 7% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    4 of 15

    Spending exceeded income by 14% of income.

Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending June 30, 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 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 (4)
  1. $5,091 spent. TIGER CHALLENGE IS AN INCLUSIVE PLEGE STYLE FUNDRAISER WHERE ALL GRADES PARTICIPATE INCLUSIVELY IN 4-5 FIELD DAY TYPE OUTDOOR STATIONS EACH WITH DIFFERENT PHYSICAL CHALLENGES.
  2. $28,998 spent. TEACHER GRANTS ARE FOR NON-CURRICULUM BASED INITIATIVES SUCH AS CLASSROOM ORGANIZATION, RECESS SUPPLIES, SCHOOL COMMUNITY ART OR GARDENS, HYGENIC IMPROVEMENTS AND SPECIALTY PROJECT
  3. $20,353 spent. 5TH GRADE PLAY IS TO CREATE AN EARLY OPPORTUINTY FOR 5TH GRADERS TO EXPLORE FINE ARTS THAT THEY WILL ENCOUNTER LATER IN THEIR EDCUATION, TO FOSTER COURAGE, ABILITY AND COMRADERY
  4. $16,715 spent. Other program services

Source: Form 990EZ 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 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 October 13, 2026.

  3. Are donations tax-deductible? Caution.

    Not 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 June 2025.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  5. 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 21, 2026.

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