Eagle Impact Rugby Academy
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
Points to look into
- It owes more than it owns.
These come from the organization's own tax return. There may be a good explanation; ask the charity.
What it says it does
EAGLE IMPACT RUGBY ACADEMY, INC. (THE "ACADEMY") WAS FORMED FOR THE SOLE PURPOSE OF FURTHERING THE INTERESTS OF RUGBY IN THE UNITED STATES AT THE YOUTH AND HIGH SCHOOL LEVELS FOR BOTH GIRLS AND BOYS. EAGLE IMPACT RUGBY ACADEMY SHALL OPERATE AS A QUALIFIED AMATEUR ATHLETIC ORGANIZATION EXCLUSIVELY TO FOSTER NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL AMATEUR RUGBY COMPETITION ON THE LOCAL, REGIONAL, NATIONAL, AND INTERNATIONAL LEVELS; SHALL IDENTIFY AND DEVELOP THE HIGHEST LEVEL RUGBY PLAYERS BY PROVIDING THE FINEST LEVEL OF COACHING AVAILABLE IN THE NATION WITHOUT REGARD TO SEX, RACE, CREED, RELIGION, COLOR, OR NATIONAL ORIGIN; SHALL ENCOURAGE COMPLIANCE TO THE LAWS OF RUGBY FOOTBALL AS PUT FORTH BY THE INTERNATIONAL RUGBY BOARD; AND SHALL PROMOTE AND DEVELOP RUGBY IN THE UNITED STATES THROUGH EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES, CAMPS, COMPETITIONS, AND TRAININGS WITHIN THE MEANING OF SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE.
- Income
- $847,005
- Spending
- $1.0 million
- Spent on programs
- 88%
- Reserves
- -1 months of spending
- Largest source of income
- fees for its services, 99%
- Employees
- 3
- Volunteers
- 85
- Highest pay
- $75,000, executive director
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Financial health
Weak: 30 out of 100. Higher than 2% of charities in its peer group (recreation and sports, $250k to $1m).
Reserves
0 of 35Spendable reserves are negative: it owes or has committed more than it holds.
Debt
0 of 20It owes 308% of what it owns.
Living within its means
0 of 15Spending exceeded income by 19% of income.
Income trend
15 of 15Income rose 0% on the year before.
Spending floor
15 of 1588% 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
Governance
Fair: 56 out of 100. Higher than 41% of charities in its peer group (recreation and sports, $250k to $1m).
Independent board
5 of 251 of 3 voting board members are independent.
Conflict of interest policy
15 of 15Has a written conflict of interest policy.
Whistleblower policy
0 of 8Reports no written whistleblower policy.
Record keeping policy
0 of 7Reports no written policy on keeping and destroying records.
Board minutes
5 of 5Keeps minutes of board meetings.
Board sees the tax return
10 of 10Gave the board a copy of this return before filing it.
Pay set independently
5 of 5Sets its chief executive's pay through independent review and comparison.
Independent check of accounts
6 of 15Its accounts were not audited or reviewed by an independent accountant.
No reported misuse
10 of 10Reports 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
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 (1)
- $891,624 spent. MINI-CAMPS/CLINICS AND ACADEMIES: WEEKEND CAMPS AIMED AT ENHANCING SKILLS OF RUGBY PLAYERS TO FURTHER DEVELOP RUGBY ACROSS THE US. ACADEMY'S AIM TO FURTHER DEVELOP TALENTED RUGBY PLAYERS TO INCREASE THEIR KNOWLEDGE AND SKILL OF THE GAME.
Source: Form 990 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 October 13, 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 October 13, 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 March 2014.
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 October 21, 2026.
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