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Kingman Boys Club Inc

EIN 52-6080965 · Washington, DC

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthGood88 out of 100GovernanceFair65 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

The Club provides a comprehensive spectrum of services to inner-city youth in the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area, with the objective of promoting moral, physical and emotional growth. The Club is committed to teaching children and young adults to become civic leaders in their community by stressing the importance of education and civic responsibility.

Income
$732,669
Spending
$748,284
Spent on programs
76%
Reserves
49 months of spending
Largest source of income
investment income, 51%
Employees
20
Volunteers
20
Highest pay
$84,000, executive director

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Financial health

Good: 88 out of 100.

  • Reserves

    35 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 49.0 months of spending.

  • Debt

    20 of 20

    It owes 1% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    8 of 15

    Spending exceeded income by 2% of income.

  • Income trend

    10 of 15

    Income fell 9% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    76% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 0 cents.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Governance

Fair: 65 out of 100.

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    8 of 8 voting board members are independent.

  • Conflict of interest policy

    0 of 15

    Reports no written conflict of interest policy.

  • Whistleblower policy

    0 of 8

    Reports no written whistleblower policy.

  • Record keeping policy

    0 of 7

    Reports no 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.

  • Pay set independently

    0 of 5

    Reports no independent review process for its chief executive's pay.

  • Independent check of accounts

    15 of 15

    Its accounts were audited by an independent accountant.

  • No reported misuse

    10 of 10

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

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 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 (4)
  1. $131,942 spent. Kingman offers children educational programs tailored to individual needs, after school and summer-long daycare, cultural outings and celebrations. It serves up to 100 D,C. children with a professional teaching staff and a committed group of volunteer tutors. Enrichment activities include but are not limited to one-on-one and small group tutoring, Social-Emotional Learning Development, S.T.E.A.M. project based learning.
  2. $438,964 spent. Through the Office of the State Superintendent of Education (OSSE), Kingman offers subsidized or free admission depending on a family's income. Priority for placement goes to children whose families are TANF participants, working parents, children with disabilities, and children entering child protective service or foster care system. Fees are based on family size and income level.
  3. Teenagers-Kingman collaborates with local high schools to serve as a host site for their internship and community service initiatives. We also partner with DC government organizations, such as the Department of Employment Services, to provide work experience for youth aged 14 to 24. These initiatives are designed to foster professional growth and support personal career aspirations, offering structured job experience during the summer months. Our partnership extends beyond the summer as we provide meaningful and constructive work experience through the DC Office of Youth Program's Schoo; Year Internship Program, which targets students aged 14 to 21 (grades 9-12).
  4. Athletics - The Club provides opportunities for both boys and girls in Kindergarten through 5th grade to engage in a variety of team sports. We offer intramural basketball and football through a partnership with one of the charter schools we serve. we have also been implementing the Girls on the Run DC Program, which is aimed at young ladies in grades 3 to 5. Volunteer coaches lead lessons that combine physical activity with development of essential life skills, such as managing emotions, fostering friendships, and expressing empathy. At the end of the program, the team completes a community impact service project and participates in a 5K race together.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 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 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 June 2025.

    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 August 1968.

    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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