Fenton Lakes Sportsmans Club
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What it says it does
To preserve the natural resources of the country. To educate in the use and safety of firearms, to maintain ranges for target shooting, tournaments and police training. To promote good sportsmanship, safety and the property rights of others.
- Income
- $254,691
- Spending
- $199,028
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 39
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 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 December 31, 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 December 31, 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 (3)
- $4,431 spent. EDUCATION AND TRAINING, Firearms Training Classes, Firing Range Safety, Personal Protection Inside The Home Required for Michigan Concealed Pistol License, Personal Protection Outside The Home, Range Safety Officer, New Gun Owners, Jr. Rifle Marksmanship Program, Refuse To Be A Victim Training, Police Officer training, Indoor Range Guests Training, Outdoor Ranges Guests Training
- $67,455 spent. TOURNAMENT AND TARGET RANGES, Sporting Clay's, Competition Matches, Junior Rifle League, Police Pistol Combat League and Annual Matches, Cowboy Action League and Hunter Sight-In
- $20,582 spent. PRESERVATION OF NATURAL RESOURCES, Maintenance of Land, Wetlands, and Property
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 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 September 7, 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 September 30, 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 September 7, 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 September 7, 2026.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since November 1991.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 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 7, 2026.
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