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Canterbury Recreation Assoc Inc

EIN 54-0698869 · Richmond, VA

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LegitimacyCautionRegistration and standingFinancial healthNot ratedToo small or too little detailGovernanceNot ratedToo small or too little detailImpact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

THE PURPOSE OF THE ASSOCIATION IS TO MAINTAIN VARIOUS FACILITIES FOR THE USE AND ENJOYMENT OF MEMBERS OF THE ASSOCIATION. MAINTENANCE OF TENNIS AND POOL FACILITIES AS WELL AS PARTICIPATION BY RELATED TEAMS ALLOW THE ASSOCIATION TO ACHIEVE ITS PURPOSE.

Income
$336,867
Spending
$320,521
Employees
39
Volunteers
100

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

Governance

This return does not answer enough of the governance questions to score.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. 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)
  1. $303,190 spent. THE ASSOCIATION IS A 425 FAMILY MEMBER COMMUNITY RECREATION ASSOCIATION WHICH PROVIDES SWIMMING AND TENNIS FACILITIES FOR ITS MEMBERS. ALL INCOME & EXPENSES ARE FOR IMPROVEMENTS, MAINTENANCE AND OPERATION OF THE FACILITY AND ITS PROGRAMS. THE POOL FACILITIES ARE OPEN FROM MAY THROUGH LABOR DAY EACH YEAR AND THE TENNIS FACILITIES ARE AVAILABLE YEAR ROUND.
  2. $17,331 spent. THE SWIM TEAM PROGRAM ENCOURAGES PHYSICAL AND SOCIAL ACTIVITIES BY TRAINING MEMBERS' CHILDREN IN COMPETITIVE SWIMMING, SPORTSMANSHIP AND COMPETITION IN SWIM MEETS THROUGH THE GREATER RICHMOND AQUATIC LEAGUE. SIX WEEKLY LEAGUE MEETS AND A CHAMPIONSHIP MEET PROVIDE THE VENUE FOR THE MORE THAN 130 TEAM MEMBERS AND THEIR PARENTS AND FRIENDS.
  3. $7,081 spent. THE TENNIS PROGRAM ALLOWS MEMBERS TO LEARN THE SPORT OF TENNIS AND COMPETE IN LOCAL LEAGUES. ALL MEMBERS MAY ENJOY THE USE OF THE TENNIS FACILITIES WITHOUT PARTICIPATING IN THE TENNIS PROGRAM. THE COURTS ARE AVAILABLE THROUGHOUT THE YEAR. DURING THE SUMMER, A TENNIS PROFESSIONAL GIVES LESSONS AND ORGANIZE YOUTH TENNIS PROGRAMS.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. 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)(7) social or recreational club.

    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? Caution.

    The IRS master file records contributions to this 501(c)(7) social or recreational club as not deductible.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, 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 April 1965.

    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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