Illinois Eastern Iowa District of K Ey Club International
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What it says it does
KEY CLUB IS AN INTERNATIONAL STUDENT-LED ORGANIZATION WHICH PROVIDES ITS MEMBERS WITH OPPORTUNITIES TO PROVIDE SERVICE, BUILD CHARACTER AND DEVELOP LEADERSHIP SKILLS. TO DEVELOP COMPETENT, CAPABLE, AND CARING LEADERS THROUGH THE VEHICLE OF SERVICE
- Income
- $270,121
- Spending
- $253,260
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 8,509
Source: Form 990 for the year ending September 30, 2025, 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 September 30, 2025, 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 September 30, 2025, 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 (2)
- $222,684 spent. CONVENTIONS - THE ORGANIZATION HOLDS A DISTRICT AND AN INTERNATIONAL CONVENTION EACH YEAR. THE DISTRICT CONVENTION IS HELD IN MIDWINTER AND IS A THREE DAY EVENT. THE DISTRICT CONVENTION CONSISTS OF CAUCUSING AND THE ELECTION OF THE NEW DISTRICT BOARD AND OFFICERS, LEADERSHIP TRAINING, AND SERVICE PROJECTS ETC. THE INTERNATIONAL CONVENTION IS HELD IN THE SUMMER AND LASTS THREE DAYS. MEMBERS FROM ACROSS THE GLOBE COME TOGETHER TO ELECT THE INCOMING INTERNATIONAL OFFICERS, RECEIVE LEADERSHIP TRAINING, HEAR ABOUT THE PROGRESS OF THE ORGANIZATION, THE WORLD-WIDE EFFORTS, PRESENT INTERNATIONAL OUTSTANDING SERVICE AWARDS, AND PROMOTE YOUTH LEADERS.
- $24,390 spent. MEETINGS - THE ORGANIZATION HAS BOARD MEETINGS FOUR TIMES A YEAR. EACH MEETING IS A TWO DAY EVENT, BOARD MEETS FOR APPROXIMATELY 8-12 HOURS DURING THE WEEKEND AND THE REMAINDER OF THE TIME IS SPENT ON SOCIAL EVENTS, TEAM BUILDING ETC.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending September 30, 2025, 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 October 13, 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 September 2025.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Worth knowing.
Recognized by the IRS in May 2026. It is too new to have a track record.
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 October 21, 2026.
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