Friends of the Belmont Council on Aging Inc
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
What it says it does
The Friends of the Belmont Council on Aging's primary exempt purpose is to raise funds to support programs and services at the Town of Belmont's Senior Center.
- Income
- $45,714
- Spending
- $34,543
- Reserves
- Over 10 years of spending
- Largest source of income
- other income, 45%
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. 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 June 30, 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 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 (12)
- $6,280 spent. 1. $6,280 for music performances and lectures held at the Belmont Senior Center
- $3,200 spent. $3,200 for software to run the Senior Centers video monitors displaying events and ability to sign up for programs at the Senior Center.
- $2,888 spent. $2,998 for instructors or lectures on various topics.
- $2,624 spent. $2,624 for complementary coffee to promote socialization.
- $2,550 spent. $2,550 for Decluttering Group Lectures
- $2,205 spent. $2,205 for medical transportation outside of Belmont for those citizens who cannot afford the cost.
- $1,748 spent. $1,748 for the annual Veterans's breakfast.
- $525 spent. $525 for Book Club materials.
- $386 spent. $386 for craft supplies
- $320 spent. $320 for garden equipment.
- $285 spent. $285 for summer ice cream socials.
- $179 spent. $179 for an initial expense for the annual volunteer appreciation luncheon.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. 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)(3) charitable organization.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 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 September 30, 2026.
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.
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.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since July 2003.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 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 7, 2026.
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