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Cascades Swim Team Inc

EIN 54-1705566 · Potomac Falls, VA

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthGood86 out of 100GovernanceNot ratedThe short tax form does not cover thisImpact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

The Cascades Rapids Swim Team is a member-run, family-oriented summer swim team seeking to provide a fun and competitive environment for swimmers in the Cascades community. The team consists of over 225 swimmers (ages 5-18) from approximately 150 families competing in the Colonial Swim League. We are a non-profit club managed by a volunteer Board of Directors who work all year to make sure every swimmer has a positive experience.

Income
$59,596
Spending
$59,368
Reserves
9.2 months of spending
Largest source of income
other income, 93%

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

Good: 86 out of 100. Higher than 68% of charities in its peer group (recreation and sports, under $250k).

  • Reserves

    28 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 9.2 months of spending.

  • Debt

    20 of 20

    It owes 0% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    12 of 15

    Income exceeded spending by 0% 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. The Cascades Rapids Swim Team is a member-run, family-oriented summer swim team providing a fun and competitive environment for swimmers in the Cascades community. The team consists of over 225 swimmers (ages 5 - 18) from approximately 150 families in competing in the Colonial Swim League. We are a non-profit club, run by a volunteer Board of Directors who work all year long to make sure every swimmer has a positive experience as a team member. The team provides training and instruction to developing swimmers through the expertise of our Head Coach, who is a member of the American Swimming Coaches Association, allowing access to the most comprehensive training and certification program for youth coaches of any sport in the United States. Swimmers in our programs participate in daily practices and twice-a-week dual meets, in addition to team building activities and post-season championship meets.

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? Passed.

    Not on the IRS automatic revocation list.

    Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated November 6, 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 October 1995.

    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 November 4, 2026.

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