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The Action Ski Club

EIN 33-0293414 · Santee, CA

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LegitimacyCautionRegistration and standingFinancial healthNot ratedToo small or too little detailGovernanceNot ratedToo small or too little detailImpact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

Action Ski Club's primary exempt purpose is to plan, organize, and lead snow ski trips and other events for its members. Action Ski Club led six ski trips that over 100 members participated in and for which expenses exceeded $200,000.

Income
$213,685
Spending
$202,141
Employees
0
Volunteers
10

Source: Form 990 for the year ending May 31, 2026, 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 May 31, 2026, 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 May 31, 2026, 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 (3)
  1. $180,105 spent. Ski Trips and Recreational Activities - The organization planned and conducted ski trips and other recreational outings for members. Activities included coordinating transportation, lodging, lift tickets, and group participation opportunities that promoted fellowship, recreation, and member engagement consistent with the organization's exempt purpose.
  2. $12,273 spent. Social and Club Events - The organization organized social events, meetings, and member gatherings that encouraged participation in club activities such as camping, hiking, concerts, plays, potlucks, and wine tasting that strengthened relationships among members. These events supported the organization's recreational and social purposes by providing opportunities for fellowship and engagement.
  3. $5,995 spent. Membership Services - The organization provided membership services and programs designed to promote skiing, outdoor recreation, and social interaction among members. Activities included member communications, meetings, and coordination of club activities throughout the year.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending May 31, 2026, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. 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)(7) social or recreational club.

    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.

    The IRS master file records contributions to this 501(c)(7) social or recreational club as not deductible.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, 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 May 2026.

    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 1988.

    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 October 21, 2026.

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