Madison County Fish & Game Assn
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What it says it does
THE MISSION OF THE MADISON COUNTY FISH AND GAME ASSOCIATION IS TO PROMOTE OUTDOOR RECREATION, WILDLIFE CONSERVATION, AND COMMUNITY EDUCATION THROUGH ACTIVITIES CENTERED AROUND FISHING, HUNTING, AND ENVIRONMENTAL STEWARDSHIP. SINCE ITS FOUNDING IN 1946, THE ASSOCIATION HAS REMAINED COMMITTED TO PRESERVING MADISON LAKE AND ITS SURROUNDING LANDS, SUPPORTING WILDLIFE STOCKING EFFORTS, OFFERING HUNTER SAFETY AND YOUTH EDUCATION PROGRAMS, AND FOSTERING COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT IN THE OUTDOORS.
- Income
- $45,577
- Spending
- $53,483
- Employees
- 0
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Financial health
We do not score finances when yearly spending is very small or the return has too little detail. The ratios stop meaning much at that size.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Governance
This return does not answer enough of the governance questions to score.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. 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)
- $43,131 spent. DURING THE YEAR, THE MADISON COUNTY FISH AND GAME ASSOCIATION CONTINUED TO PROMOTE OUTDOOR RECREATION, WILDLIFE CONSERVATION, AND COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT THROUGH ITS PROGRAMMING AND FACILITY OFFERINGS. THE ASSOCIATION MAINTAINED ITS TRAPSHOOTING RANGES AND HOSTED A VARIETY OF EVENTS INCLUDING TRAPSHOOTING LEAGUES, REGISTERED SHOOTS, AND CARD SHOOTS OPEN TO MEMBERS AND THE PUBLIC. LOCATED ALONG THE BANKS OF MADISON LAKE, THE CLUB PROVIDED A WELCOMING SPACE FOR SPORTSMEN AND WOMEN TO GATHER, PRACTICE SAFE SHOOTING SPORTS, AND FOSTER FELLOWSHIP. MEMBER VOLUNTEERS SUPPORTED THE UPKEEP OF THE GROUNDS AND CLUBHOUSE AND PLAYED A VITAL ROLE IN SUSTAINING THE ORGANIZATIONS LONGSTANDING TRADITION OF OUTDOOR EDUCATION AND RECREATION, ESTABLISHED IN 1946.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. 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)(4) social welfare 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? Caution.
The IRS master file records contributions to this 501(c)(4) social welfare organization as not deductible.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, 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 2024.
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 September 1946.
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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