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Square1 Outdoors

EIN 46-1245833 · Tupelo, MS

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthFair64 out of 100GovernanceNot ratedThe short tax form does not cover thisImpact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

THE CORPORATION IS ORGANIZED EXCLUSIVELY FOR CHARITABLE, RELIGIOUS, EDUCATIONAL, AND SCIENTIFIC PURPOSES UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE CODE, OR CORRESPONDING SECTION OF ANY FUTURE FEDERAL TAX CODE, INCLUDING, FOR SUCH PURPOSES, THE MAKING OF DISTRIBUTIONS TO ORGANIZATIONS THAT QUALIFY AS EXEMPT ORGANIZATIONS UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE. THIS CORPORATION IS BEING FORMED TO SEEK AND MAKE AVAILABLE, RESOURCES AND SUPPORT FOR YOUTH AND FAMILY PROGRAMS IN THE NORTHEAST MISSISSIPPI AREA IN AN EFFORT TO COMBAT JUVENILEDELINQUENCY. SPECIFICALLY, TO PROVIDE THOSE RESOURCES NECESSARY FOR FACILITATION OF SUCCESSFUL, POSITIVEALTERNATIVES TO DRUG USE, GANG INVOLVEMENT, AND VIOLENCE AMONG YOUTH BY PROVIDING LOGISTICAL ANDFINANCIAL SUPPORT FOR YOUTH AND FAMILY-ORIENTED OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES.

Income
$60,205
Spending
$54,451
Reserves
1.3 months of spending
Largest source of income
other income, 52%

Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Financial health

Fair: 64 out of 100. Higher than 36% of charities in its peer group (youth development, under $250k).

  • Reserves

    10 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 1.3 months of spending.

  • Debt

    20 of 20

    It owes 0% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    15 of 15

    Income exceeded spending by 10% of income.

Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2024, 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, 2024, 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)
  1. $17,000 spent. WE PROVIDE A FREE ARCHERY CLUB FOR YOUTH. ALL EQUIPMENT, SUPERVISION, AND INSTRUCTIONIS PROVIDED. THERE ARE A TOTAL OF THREE VENUES WITHIN TWO COUNTIES. THERE ARE YOUTH FROM NINE DIFFERENT COUNTIES PARTICIPATING IN THE ARCHERY PROGRAMS DURING AFTERSCHOOL,EVENINGS, AND WEEKENDS.
  2. $19,000 spent. AIRGUN PROGRAM FOR YOUTH DEVELOPMENT INVOLVING YOUTH THROUGH HIGH SCHOOLGRADUATION. YOUTH PARTICIPATE IN LOCAL, STATE, AND NATIONAL LEVEL COMPETITIONS ANDLEAGUES. THE VENUES, INSTRUCTION, AND EQUIPMENT ARE PROVIDED FREE OF CHARGE.
  3. $14,000 spent. SHOOTING RANGES AND FACILITIES PROVIDED TO ACTIVE MILITARY SERVICE MEMBERS AND CERTAIN VETERANS AT NO COST TO INCLUDE MATERIAL SUPPORT AND SERVICING COLUMBUS AIR FORCE BASE AS WELL AS DISABLED AMERICAN VETERANS AND PURPLE HEART RECIPIENTS ALONG WITH LOCAL ACTIVE SERVICE PERSONNEL AND ACTIVE GUARD AND RESERVES.

Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Legitimacy checks

  1. 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.

  2. 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.

  3. 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.

  4. 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.

  5. How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.

    Recognized by the IRS since October 2014.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.

  6. 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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