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Trabuco Hills High School Athletic Council

EIN 33-0295386 · Rcho Sta Marg, CA

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

What it says it does

MISSION IS TO PROVIDE EXTRA CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES IN FOOTBALL FOR OVER 3500 STUDENTS

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

Good: 88 out of 100.

Reserves
28 of 35
Spendable reserves would cover 7.7 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 8% of income.
Income trend
10 of 15
Income fell 7% on the year before.
Spending floor
15 of 15
94% 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

Weak: 25 out of 100.

Independent board
5 of 25
0 of 4 voting board members are independent.
Conflict of interest policy
0 of 15
Reports no 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.
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

Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.

Programs described in its return (4)

$77,157 spent. COACHES STIPENDS, COACHES CLOTHES AND GEAR, COACHES MEALS, COACHES TRAINING AND SEMINARS. THESE EXPENSES FOR COACHES WERE NECESSARY TO ATTRACT AND RETAIN OVER 20 COACHES AND STAFF THAT CONTRIBUTE THEIR TIME AND TALENTS TO THE TRABUCO HILLS HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL PLAYERS AND COMMUNITY.
$49,669 spent. EQUIPMENT EXPENSES: THE PROGRAM PROVIDED UNIFORMS, PADS AND OTHER PRACTICE AND GAME-DAY EQUIPMENT IN SUPORT OF THE TRABUCO HILLS HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL PROGRAMS OPERATIONS.
$48,879 spent. TEAM MEALS AND HOSPITALITY: PROVIDED OVER 4,000 MEALS AS OPPORTUNITIES FOR TEAM BONDING AMONG THE TRABUCO HILLS HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL PROGRAMS PLAYERS, COACHES AND SUPPORTERS. ADDITIONALLY $21,854 HAS BEEN REPORTED AS NON-CASH REVENUE AND INCLUDED DONATED MEALS BY LOCAL RESTAURANTS TOWARD THE PROGRAM. $21,854 WAS ALSO LISTED AS ADDITIONAL EXPENSES FOR THE PROGRAM TO OFFSET THE NON-CASH DONATION.
$13,790 spent. OTHER PROGRAM SERVICES INCLUDED BANQUET

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

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.
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.
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.
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.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since April 1994.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 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 October 7, 2026.

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