Dewey Business Partnership Inc
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What it says it does
THE DEWEY BUSINESS PARTNERSHIP WORKING IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE REHOBOTH-DEWEY BEACH CHAMBER OF COMMERCE COLLECTIVELY PROMOTES A POSITIVE BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT THAT CONTRIBUTES TO THE COMMUNITY AND ENHANCES THE QUALITY OF LIFE IN DEWEY BEACH.
- Income
- $4,727
- Spending
- $18,913
- Highest pay
- $10,000, executive director
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2024, 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 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. 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. 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)
- DEWEY BEACH WINTER GALA (FEBRUARY): TO CELEBRATE DEWEY AND ALL IT HAS TO OFFER, BRING THE TOWN TOGETHER AND SUPPORT THE LOCAL DEWEY POLICE AND LIFEGUARDS.
- DEWEY ARTS FEST (MAY): PHOTOGRAPHERS, JEWELERS, WOODWORKERS AND OTHER ARTISTS AND CRAFTERS SET UP TENTS ALONG DAGSWORTHY AVENUE TO SHOWCASE THIER WORK. BESIDES ARTIST TENTS, EVENT FEATURES ACTIVITIES FOR CHILDREN INCLUDING A MOONBOUNCE, MAGIC SHOW AND FACE-PAINTING STATIONS. BRINGS OVER 1000 PEOPLE INTO THE TOWN.
- END OF THE SEASON LOCALS BEACH PARTY (SEPT): DEWEY BUSINESSES AND VOLUNTEERS COME TOGETHER TO HOST THIS PARTY ON THE BEACH TO END THE SUMMER SEASON. HUNDREDS ENTERTAINED BY LIVE MUSIC, AND THE FOOD AND DRINKS ARE ALL PROVIDED FROM LOCAL DEWEY RESTURANTS.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2024, 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)(6) business league.
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)(6) business league 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 2024.
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 2012.
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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