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Barrow County Football

EIN 33-3092209 · Winder, GA

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthFair64 out of 100GovernanceNot ratedThe short tax form does not cover thisImpact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

Barrow County Football (BCF), doing business as Apalachee Youth Athletic Association (AYAA), is organized to serve the Barrow County, Georgia community by providing an organized youth football program for youth ages six through twelve. The organization teaches the fundamentals of football while promoting discipline, teamwork, strong work ethic, and dedication. BCF/AYAA places a strong emphasis on physical development, mental growth, and positive youth development. The organization promotes healthier lifestyles through participation in the sport of football while instilling core values associated with teamwork, leadership, and character development.

Income
$111,715
Spending
$108,247
Reserves
2.3 months of spending
Largest source of income
other income, 100%

Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Financial health

Fair: 64 out of 100. Higher than 36% of charities in its peer group (youth development, under $250k).

  • Reserves

    10 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 2.3 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 3% of income.

Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 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 December 31, 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 (8)
  1. Operated a volunteer-led youth football program serving Barrow County for 2 years -Served more than 140 youth athletes ages 6-12 -Supported by 46 volunteer coaches and 13 team moms
  2. Awarded 18 total athlete scholarships (8 through BCF/AYAA and 10 through Winder Housing Authority partnership) -Secured community sponsorship support including 5 Silver, 4 Gold, and 6 Platinum sponsors
  3. Hosted a community Jamboree event generating approximately $11,000 in revenue and $5,921 in profit
  4. Hosted the Rennie Curran Leadership Camp led by
  5. former professional football player Rennie Curran,
  6. which included footbal skill development drills,
  7. leadership training, and character building
  8. instruction for youth athletes.

Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 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 September 7, 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 September 30, 2026.

  3. 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.

  4. Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.

    Most recent return on file covers the year ending December 2025.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.

  5. How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.

    Recognized by the IRS since July 2025.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 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 7, 2026.

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