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Junior League of Arlington Texas Inc

EIN 51-0173535 · Arlington, TX

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthGood85 out of 100GovernanceStrong90 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

THE JUNIOR LEAGUE OF ARLINGTON IS AN ORGANIZATION OF WOMEN COMMITTED TO PROMOTING VOLUNTARISM, DEVELOPING THE POTENTIAL OF WOMEN AND IMPROVING THE COMMUNITY THROUGH THE EFFECTIVE ACTION AND LEADERSHIP OF TRAINED VOLUNTEERS. IT'S PURPOSE IS EXCLUSIVELY EDUCATIONAL AND CHARITABLE.

Income
$179,433
Spending
$150,469
Spent on programs
86%
Reserves
Over 10 years of spending
Largest source of income
investment income, 64%
Employees
1
Volunteers
212

Source: Form 990 for the year ending May 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Financial health

Good: 85 out of 100. Higher than 67% of charities in its peer group (community improvement, under $250k).

  • Reserves

    35 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover more than ten years of spending.

  • Debt

    20 of 20

    It owes 1% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    15 of 15

    Income exceeded spending by 16% of income.

  • Income trend

    0 of 15

    Income fell 82% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    86% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 0 cents.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending May 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Governance

Strong: 90 out of 100. Higher than 81% of charities in its peer group (community improvement, under $250k).

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    13 of 13 voting board members are independent.

  • Conflict of interest policy

    15 of 15

    Has a written conflict of interest policy.

  • Whistleblower policy

    0 of 8

    Reports no written whistleblower policy.

  • Record keeping policy

    7 of 7

    Has a written policy on keeping and destroying records.

  • Board minutes

    5 of 5

    Keeps minutes of board meetings.

  • Board sees the tax return

    10 of 10

    Gave the board a copy of this return before filing it.

  • No reported misuse

    10 of 10

    Reports no diversion of assets, excess benefits or loans to insiders.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending May 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 (2)
  1. $124,829 spent. THE JUNIOR LEAGUE OF ARLINGTON IS A DIVERSE GROUP OF WOMEN COMMITTED TO TRAINING AND EDUCATING ITS MEMBERS AND DEVELOPING THEIR LEADERSHIP SKILLS FOR THE PURPOSE OF POSITIVELY CONTRIBUTING TO THE ARLINGTON COMMUNITY AND SOCIETY AS A WHOLE.
  2. $4,168 spent. THE JUNIOR LEAGUE OF ARLINGTON IMPACTS THE COMMUNITY BY PARTNERING WITH OTHER NON-PROFIT AGENCIES WHOSE MISSION ALIGNS WITH ITS FOCUS AREA OF ABUSE PREVENTION BY SUPPORTING THEM WITH FUNDING AND/OR VOLUNTEERS THROUGH PROJECTS, OR OPPORTUNITIES THAT CAN BE "DONE IN A DAY". MEMBERS INVEST THOUSANDS OF HOURS TO ITS OWN PROJECTS, INCLUDING PROVIDING FREE MEETING SPACE TO OTHER NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS; COORDINATING THE VOLUNTEER COMPONENT FOR A CITY-WIDE BACK TO SCHOOL KICKOFF EVENT HELPING THOUSANDS OF ARLINGTON ISD STUDENTS AND FAMILIES OBTAIN SUPPLIES AND RESOURCES NEEDED TO BEGIN THE SCHOOL YEAR; AND PROVIDING PROM DRESSES AND ACCESSORIES THROUGH THE GLASS SLIPPER BOUTIQUE EVENT TO GIRLS IN THE COMMUNITY IDENTIFIED AS NEEDING RESOURCES IN ORDER TO ATTEND THEIR HIGH SCHOOL PROM.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending May 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? Passed.

    Not on the IRS automatic revocation list.

    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 May 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 February 1976.

    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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