Kevin Woyjeck Explorers for Life Association Inc
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
What it says it does
The Kevin Woyjeck Explorers for Life Association is a non-profit association started by his parents, family, and friends as a way to honor Kevin and carry on his legacy. Our purpose is to assist young men and women in the Fire Explorer Programs with financial support and material donations.
- Income
- $96,127
- Spending
- $85,346
- Reserves
- 17.5 months of spending
- Largest source of income
- donations and private grants, 85%
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 (1)
- $73,573 spent. In 2025, The Kevin Woyjeck Explorer's for Life Association continued to support young explorers in their pursuit of careers in First Responder fields.We donated over $30,900 to fire explorer programs struggling to get started or continue operating.We also donated safety equipment such as helmets in excess of $8,000 to several programs to assist in training and safety precautions.We also paid over $3,200 in full or partial tuitions for students to attend EMT or Paramedic school. We hope to do more of this in this future with other underserved students. We donated over $12,900 in learning materials and uniforms to several programs.Finally, we donated over $10,000 in general assistance to explorers in financial need.We hope to continue this trend well into the future.
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? Passed.
Not on the IRS automatic revocation list.
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 2014.
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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