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PTA California Congress of Parents Teachers & Students Inc

EIN 33-0466223 · Rch Palos Vrd, CA

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthFair69 out of 100GovernanceNot ratedThe short tax form does not cover thisImpact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

THE PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION IS TO SUPPORT MIRALESTE INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL,ITS STUDENTS, TEACHERS AND PARENTS THROUGH ENHANCEMENT PROJECTS, EDUCATIONAL ENRICHMENT PROGRAMS, AND VARIOUS ACTIVITIES THAT PROMOTE THE WELFARE OF THOSE WITHIN THE SCHOOL COMMUNITY.

Income
$61,475
Spending
$74,177
Reserves
7.8 months of spending
Largest source of income
donations and private grants, 84%

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: 69 out of 100.

  • Reserves

    28 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 7.8 months of spending.

  • Debt

    20 of 20

    It owes 0% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    0 of 15

    Spending exceeded income by 21% 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. $10,304 spent. GIFTING - THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDED FUNDS FOR TEACHER SUPPLIES, EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS, AND TECHNOLOGY TO SUPPORT THE TEACHERS, STUDENTS, AND THE SCHOOL
  2. $27,632 spent. EDUCATIONAL ENRICHMENT - THE ORGANIZATION ENHANCED THE STUDENTS' EDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCE WITH VARIOUS PROGRAMS SUCH AS ART AT YOUR FINGERTIPS, FIELD TRIPS, INTERNATIONAL DAY AND REFLECTIONS,
  3. $6,764 spent. COMMUNITY SERVICE - THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDED PROGRAMS TO RAISE AWARENESS ABOUT ISSUES SUCH AS DRUGS, MENTAL WELLNESS, SCHOOL SAFETY, EMERGENCY AND DISASTER PREPAREDNESS.
  4. $20,856 spent. OTHER PROGRAM SERVICES INCLUDED TEACHER ACADEMIC SUPPORT, COMMUNITY SERVICE PROJECTS, LEGISLATION,PARENT COMMUNICATION PROGRAMS, AND VARIOUS STUDENT EVENTS.

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? Worth knowing.

    Not individually listed by the IRS as eligible, which is usual for local chapters covered by a parent organization's exemption. The master file records contributions to it as 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 June 2025.

    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 November 1943.

    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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