Ruritan National Corp
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What it says it does
COMMUNITY SERVICE
- Income
- $85,588
- Spending
- $85,143
Source: Form 990EZ 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 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. 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. 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 (20)
- SCHOLARSHIPS FOR LOCAL GRADUATING HIGH SCHOOL SENIORS AND COLLEGE STUDENTS ENROLLED IN UNDERGRADUATE COURSE WORK. TWENTY SIX INDIVIDUALS RECIEVED SCHOLARSHIPS.
- HAITI HOPE MISSION - SPONSOR THE SUPPORT OF EIGHT CHILDREN
- RELAY FOR LIFE
- CHRIS HOTT AWARD
- DONATION - CHILDRENS HOME SOCIETY OF WV ROMNEY SITE
- GODS GIFTS OF LOVE - CHRISTMAS GIFTS FOR FAMILIES
- CHRISTMAS BOXES FOR SENIORS AND FRUIT FOR SLANESVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
- BACKPACK MINISTRY FOR SLANESVILLE AND AUGUSTA ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS
- CANDY FOR TRUNK OR TREAT
- DONATION WES ADAMS
- RAISED FUNDS FOR HURRICANE RELIEF VICTIMS IN NORTH CAROLINA. PURCHASED LIVESTOCK SUPPLIES, FENCING, POSTS, HAY, FEED, AND TRANSPORTATION COST.
- BURLINGTON UNITED METHODIST FAMILY SERVICES AUXILARY
- YOUTH SOCCER TRIP
- AMERICAN LEGION 137
- MISS WEST VIRGINIA PAGENT
- HAMPSHIRE COUNTY FAIR PAGENT
- DONATION APRIL DUNCAN
- TREE OF LIFE MINISTRY
- DONATION FOR RILEY COMBS - TRAVIS AND REBECCA COMBS
- DONATION RURITAN NATIONAL
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Legitimacy checks
Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.
Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(4) social welfare organization.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
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.
Are donations tax-deductible? Caution.
The IRS master file records contributions to this 501(c)(4) social welfare organization as not deductible.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
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.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since January 1964.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
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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