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Tully Rinckey Foundation Inc

EIN 45-4161433 · Latham, NY

Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.

What it says it does

THE IMPROVEMENT OF THE WELFARE AND WELLBEING OF EMPLOYEES AND THE SURROUNDING COMMUNITY.

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

Strong: 100 out of 100. Higher than 82% of charities in its peer group (philanthropy, under $250k).

Reserves
35 of 35
Spendable reserves would cover 12.9 months of spending.
Debt
20 of 20
It owes 6% of what it owns.
Living within its means
15 of 15
Income exceeded spending by 21% of income.
Income trend
15 of 15
Income rose 60% on the year before.
Spending floor
15 of 15
100% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 0 cents.

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

Fair: 56 out of 100. Higher than 40% of charities in its peer group (philanthropy, under $250k).

Independent board
0 of 25
2 of 2 voting board members are independent.
Conflict of interest policy
15 of 15
Has a written conflict of interest policy.
Whistleblower policy
8 of 8
Has a written whistleblower policy.
Record keeping policy
7 of 7
Has a written policy on keeping and destroying records.
Board minutes
5 of 5
Keeps minutes of board meetings.
Board sees the tax return
0 of 10
Did not give the board a copy of this return before filing it.
No reported misuse
10 of 10
Reports no diversion of assets, excess benefits or loans to insiders.

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

Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.

Programs described in its return (2)

$153,205 spent. VETCON IS THE PREMIER ANNUAL CONFERENCE DEDICATED TO THE EDUCATION AND PROFESSIONAL GROWTH OF VETERANS THROUGH NETWORKING WITH ENTREPRENEURS, STATE AGENCIES, AND INDUSTRY LEADERS.
$41,650 spent. VETCON BUSINESS PLAN COMPETITION GIVES THREE ASPIRING OR RECENTLY-FORMED VETERAN BUSINESS OWNERS THE OPPORTUNITY TO PITCH THEIR PLANS TO A PANEL OF JUDGES FOR CASH PRIZES TO HELP START THEIR BUSINESS. THE AMERICAN RED CROSS OFFERS CONFIDENTIAL SERVICES TO ALL VETERANS AND THEIR FAMILIES BY CONNECTING THEM WITH LOCAL, STATE AND NATIONAL RESOURCES THROUGH NETWORKS OF CHAPTERES IN COMMUNITIES ACROSS THE UNITED STATES.

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

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, 2014 for not filing returns for three years, and reinstated on May 15, 2015.
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 August 2015.
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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