Chelsea Lacrosse Association Inc
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
What it says it does
The organization supports youth and high school lacrosse programs by providing equipment, uniforms, and resources necessary for safe and successful participation. Programs include seasonal teams, camps, and clinics designed to develop athletic skills, teamwork, and sportsmanship. The organization also raises funds to offset participation costs, ensuring broader access to lacrosse regardless of financial means, and provides support for facilities, officials, and program operations. Players across multiple age groups benefit from these services annually.
- Income
- $49,131
- Spending
- $48,857
- Reserves
- 13.3 months of spending
- Largest source of income
- fees for its services, 73%
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2025, 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, 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 December 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)
- $11,212 spent. The organization provides equipment and program resources to support youth and high school lacrosse, including uniforms, helmets, balls, and other necessary gear. These resources ensure safe participation and reduce financial barriers for athletes across all programs. Equipment is utilized by players in grades 5?12, serving over 90 participants annually. Expenses include: Uniforms $4,970.10, Helmets $2,125.18, Lacrosse Equipment $3,946.83 and Balls $169.99.
- $29,985 spent. The organization supports lacrosse programming through payment of coaching stipends, referees, and athletic trainers, as well as program-related costs including transportation, team management, and events. These services directly support the delivery of structured, safe, and development-focused lacrosse programs for youth and high school athletes. These expenses include: Referee Fees $5,000, Trainer fees $1,535, Coaching stipends $16,000, Transportation $2,677.11, Festivals / events $4,240, and team management software $533.33.
- $5,000 spent. The organization provides financial assistance and program support to ensure access to lacrosse for all participants regardless of financial means. This includes scholarships, subsidized participation costs, and grants to support school-based lacrosse programs. During the year, the organization provided funding to support equipment and facility needs within the local school district.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2025, 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 September 7, 2026.
Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Worth knowing.
Status was revoked on May 15, 2019 for not filing returns for three years, and reinstated on May 15, 2019.
Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 30, 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 September 10, 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 October 2022.
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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