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Northvale Police Athletic League Inc

EIN 47-1900418 · Northvale, NJ

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthStrong90 out of 100GovernanceNot ratedThe short tax form does not cover thisImpact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

THE ORGANIZATION RUNS THE ORGANIZED RECREATIONAL YOUTH SPORTS FOR THE TOWNS OF OLD TAPPAN NOTHVALE NORWOOD HARRINGTON PARK AND ROCKLIEGHTHE ACTIVITIES ARE RUN BY VOLUNTEER PARENTSTHE ACTIVITIES ARE CONDUCTED WITHIN THE TOWNS OF OLD TAPPAN NORTHVALE HARRINGTON PARK NORWOOD AND ROCKLEIGHTHE ACTIVITIES ARE RUN BY VOLUNTEER PARENTS - 100 PERCENT OF THE TIME THEY PROVIDE TO THE ORGANIZATION IS ALLOCATED TO THE ACTIVITIESTHE FUNDING FOR THE ORGANIZATION COMES FROM REGISTRATION FEES FOR THE YOUTH SIGNING UP FOR THE ACTIVITIES AND FUND RAISING ACTIVITIES - SALE OF SPORTING PROGRAMS AND BANNERS AT THE ACTUAL SPORTING EVENTSTHE SPORTING ACTIVITIES ENGAGE IN SPORTING EVENTS WHICH PROMOTE POSITIVE YOUTH DEVELOPMENT AND RELATED GOALS OF IMPROVED PHYSICAL FITNESS, FUN AND SOCIAL INVOLVEMENT WHILE CREATING A STRONG AND POSITIVE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN THE YOUTH AND THE POLICE DEPARTMENT.

Income
$129,850
Spending
$116,452
Reserves
11.7 months of spending
Largest source of income
other income, 95%

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

Strong: 90 out of 100. Higher than 75% of charities in its peer group (human services, under $250k).

  • Reserves

    28 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 11.7 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, 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)
  1. $116,452 spent. THE ORGANIZATION RUNS SPORTING EVENTS FOR YOUTH WHICHPROMOTE POSITIVE YOUTH DEVELOPMENT & RELATEDGOALS OF IMPROVED PHYSICAL FITNESS, FUN SOCIAL INVOLVEMENT & POSITIVE RELATIONSHIPS WITH LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES

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

  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 October 13, 2026.

  2. Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Worth knowing.

    Status was revoked on May 15, 2017 for not filing returns for three years, and reinstated on May 15, 2017.

    Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 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 October 13, 2026.

  4. 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.

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

    Recognized by the IRS since January 2023.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 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 21, 2026.

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