Kootenai County Task Force on
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
What it says it does
WE ARE A HUMAN RIGHTS ORGANIZATION THAT SUPPORTS VICTIMS OF MALICIOUS HARASSMENT OR HATE CRIMES; VICTIMS OF DISCRIMINATION; AND PROMOTE HUMAN RIGHTS EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS.WE OPPOSE DISCRIMINATION OR DENIAL OF "EQUAL PROTECTION OF THE LAWS" BASED UPON RACE, COLOR, RELIGION, CREED, GENDER, AGE, DISABILITY, ETHNIC ORIGIN, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, OR SOCIAL AND/OR ECONOMIC STATUS.
- Income
- $12,513
- Spending
- $38,759
- Reserves
- 47.9 months of spending
- Largest source of income
- donations and private grants, 100%
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. 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 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2024, 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, 2024, 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 (3)
- $34,759 spent. THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES VARIOUS GRANTS TO OTHER ORGANIZATIONS AND INSTITUTIONS THAT USE THE FUNDS TO PROMOTE MAJOR HUMAN RIGHTS PROGRAMS, INITIATIVES AND EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS. THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES RESOURCES IN ASSISTING VICTIMS OF HATE CRIMES OR HARASSMENT AS WELL AS DISCRIMINATION IN HOUSING, PUBLIC ACCOMMODATIONS OR EMPLOYMENT.IN 2024, THE SPRING LUNCHEON (JUNE 12) HOSTED BY THE ORGANIZATION CELEBRATED ANNE FRANKS' 95TH BIRTHDAY WITH TWO SPEAKERS, MARY NOBLE, MD AND HERSHEL ZELLMAN, MD FROM THE TEMPLE BETH SHALOM, SPOKANE. THE ORGANIZATION IS NON-PARTISAN WORKING WITH POLITICAL LEADERS FROM ALL POLITICAL PARTIES AND ORGANIZATIONS FOR ITS 44 YEARS. THE WORK HAS INCLUDED COOPERATION WITH FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT AS WELL AS PROSECUTORS ON BEHALF OF VICTIMS.
- $38,617 spent. THE ORGANIZATION HOSTS AN ANNUAL HUMAN RIGHTS BANQUET IN THE REGION WITH A PROMINENT NATIONAL OR INTERNATIONAL SPEAKER, PRESENTS TWO CIVIL RIGHTS AWARDS AND USES A PORTION OF THE PROFITS TO FUND FOUR ANNUAL STUDENT SCHOLARSHIPS TO NORTH IDAHO COLLEGE LOW-INCOME STUDENTS.
- FOR 38 YEARS, THE ORGANIZATION HAS PARTNERED WITH THE COEUR D'ALENE AND POST FALLS SCHOOL DISTRICTS TO PROVIDE AN ANNUAL DR. MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. CELEBRATION OF ALL 5TH GRADE STUDENTS IN JANUARY AT AN ASSEMBLY AT NORTH IDAHO COLLEGE. TO DATE, WE HAVE SERVED OVER 38,000 5TH GRADERS.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. 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)(3) charitable organization.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Worth knowing.
Status was revoked on May 15, 2010 for not filing returns for three years, and reinstated on February 15, 2018.
Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated November 6, 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 October 13, 2026.
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 October 13, 2026.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since March 2018.
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 November 4, 2026.
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