Royal Oak Youth Assistance Program
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
What it says it does
TO STRENGTHEN YOUTH AND FAMILIES, AND TO REDUCE THE INCIDENCE OF DELINQUENCY, ABUSE AND NEGLECT THROUGH COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT.
- Income
- $68,524
- Spending
- $94,913
- Reserves
- 22.2 months of spending
- Largest source of income
- fees for its services, 69%
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending June 30, 2026, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Financial health
Good: 79 out of 100. Higher than 58% of charities in its peer group (youth development, under $250k).
Reserves
35 of 35Spendable reserves would cover 22.2 months of spending.
Debt
20 of 20It owes 0% of what it owns.
Living within its means
0 of 15Spending exceeded income by 39% of income.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending June 30, 2026, 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 June 30, 2026, 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)
- $56,007 spent. THE SKILL BUILDING PROGRAM PROVIDES FUNDS TO YOUTH WHO CAN BENEFIT FROM A LEARNING EXPERIENCE. THIS INCLUDES TUTORING, DANCE, MUSIC AND ART LESSONS, SPORTS ACTIVITIES, TRANSPORTATION, OR OTHER NEEDS. AS REQUESTED BY PARENTS OR GUARDIANS OF ELIGIBLE CHILDREN.
- $5,296 spent. YOUTH RECOGNITION IS AN ANNUAL SPRING EVENT THAT RECOGNIZES AND HONORS LOCAL YOUNG PEOPLE WHO HAVE VOLUNTEERED THEIR TIME AND TALENT TO THE COMMUNITY. NOMINATIONS COME FROM SCHOOLS, PRIVATE CITIZENS, POLICE AND FIRE DEPARTMENTS, OR ANYONE WHO HAS BEEN HELPFUL TO A YOUNG PERSON.
- $1,000 spent. ROHS SCHOLARSHIP AWARDS IS A PROGRAM THAT PROVIDES SCHOLARSHIPS TO SENIORS AT ROYAL OAK HIGH SCHOOL FOR HIGHER EDUCATION.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending June 30, 2026, 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? Worth knowing.
Status was revoked on November 15, 2010 for not filing returns for three years, and reinstated on June 15, 2012.
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 June 2026.
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 July 2013.
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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