Kiwanis International Inc
Public records raise at least one point you should look into before giving.
What it says it does
1)TO GIVE PRIMACY TO THE HUMAN & SPIRITUAL, RATHER THAN TO THE MATERIAL VALUES OF LIFE. 2)TO ENCOURAGE THE DAILY LIVING OF THE GOLDEN RULE. 3)TO PROMOTE HIGHER SOCIAL, BUSINESS, & PROFESSIONAL STANDARDS. 4)TO DEVELOP A MORE INTELLIGENT, AGGRESSIVE AND SERVICEABLE CITIZENSHIP. 5)TO PROVIDE A MEANS TO FORM ENDURING FRIENDSHIPS, TO RENDER ALTRUISTIC SERVICE, AND TO BUILD A BETTER COMMUNITY. 6)TO COOPERATE IN CREATING & MAINTAINING THAT SOUND PUBLIC OPINION AND HIGH IDEALISM WHICH MAKE POSSIBLE THE INCREASE OF RIGHTEOUSNESS, JUSTICE, PATRIOTISM, AND GOODWILL.
- Income
- $709,046
- Spending
- $465,256
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 100
Source: Form 990 for the year ending September 30, 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 September 30, 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 September 30, 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)
- $102,095 spent. COMMUNITY SERVICES & SPIRITUAL AIMS - THE OBJECTIVE IS TO PROVIDE FOR ELDERLY WITH HOT MEAL DELIVERY PROGRAM AND TO PROVIDE FOR OTHER HOMEBOUND SERVICES
- $48,600 spent. EDUCATION & AWARENESS PROGRAM - OBJECTIVE IS TO PROMOTE EDUCATION AND RECREATION IN BULLOCH AND SURROUNDING COUNTIES BY PROVIDING EDUCATIONAL SCHOLARSHIPS, SUPPORT FOR YOUTH GROUPS, PROVIDES FUNDS FOR DRUG AWARENESS PROGRAMS, AND PRIZES / SCHOLARSHIPS FOR AGRICULTURAL ACHIEVEMENTS.
- $25,000 spent. YOUTH & YOUNG CHILDREN PROGRAM - OBJECTIVE IS TO PROVIDE SUPPORT AND ENCOURAGEMENT FOR YOUTH GROUPS IN BULLOCH & SURROUNDING COUNTIES, SPONSOR SPECIAL OLYMPICS PROGRAM, AND PROVIDE SUPPORT FOR YOUNG CHILDREN IN NEED.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending September 30, 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 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? 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 September 7, 2026.
Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.
Most recent return on file covers the year ending September 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 March 1968.
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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