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West Point Parents Club of Michigan Inc

EIN 38-2616228 · Birmingham, MI

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

TO PROVIDE SUPPORT AND GUIDANCE TO UNITED STATES MILITARY (WEST POINT) CADETS AND THEIR FAMILIES THROUGHOUT THEIR ATTENDANCE AT THE UNITED STATES MILITARY ACADEMY. ADDITIONALLY, TO PROVIDE SUPPORT AND ASSISTANCE TO MEMBERS OF THE VARIOUS UNITED STATES MILITARY SERVICES DURING DEPLOYMENTS OR IN TIMES OF NEED.

Income
$43,466
Spending
$55,556
Reserves
8.3 months of spending
Largest source of income
donations and private grants, 76%

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

Financial health

Fair: 69 out of 100. Higher than 34% of charities in its peer group (education, under $250k).

  • Reserves

    28 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 8.3 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 28% of income.

Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending March 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 March 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 (3)
  1. $16,927 spent. TO SELL TICKETS AND RAISE FUNDS FOR THE SOLDIER BOODLE EVENT
  2. $8,778 spent. THE WEST POINT FAMILY WEEKEND TAILGATE IS AN OVER 25 YEAR TRADITION. IT IS HELD EVERY FALL SEMESTER AND INVITES THE FAMILIES OF ACTIVE MICHIGAN CADETS AND MICHIGAN ALUMNI TO COME TO WEST POINT AND PARTICIPATE IN A VARIETY OF SCHEDULED EVENTS ON POST. THE ACTIVITIES INCLUDE TOURS OF WEST POINT CADET BARRACKS, FERRY RIDES ON THE HUDSON, TOURS OF THE WESTPOINT UNIFORM FACTORY, GUIDED TOURS OF THE SUPERINTENDENT'S RESIDENCE, QUARTERS 100, AS WELL AS DEPARTMENT OPEN HOUSES FOR ITS 37 ACADEMIC MAJORS AND 15 MINORS. THE WEEKEND FESTIVITIES FOR ABOUT 100 CLUB MEMBERS CULMINATE IN SPECTACULAR FASHION, FOR A PRE- AND POST-GAME TAILGATE WITH ALL THE TRIMMINGS, AND AN ARMY HOME FOOTBALL GAME AT MICHIE STADIUM. THIS IS A WAY FOR CADET FAMILIES AND ALUMNI FROM MICHIGAN TO NETWORK AND STAY CONNECTED WHILE PARTICIPATING IN A YEARS OLD TRADITION AT WEST POINT.
  3. $7,972 spent. TO SELL TICKETS DURING THE ARMY/NAVY FOOTBALL EVENT

Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending March 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 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 November 6, 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 October 13, 2026.

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

    Most recent return on file covers the year ending March 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 March 2013.

    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 November 4, 2026.

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