United Womens Club of Lakeland Inc
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What it says it does
The United Womens Club of Lakeland is organized to promote community service civic engagement and charitable support within the Lakeland area. The organization provides volunteer opportunities supports local nonprofits and community initiatives and fosters educational cultural and social programs that strengthen the community. Our purpose is to bring women together in service leadership and fellowship to improve the quality of life for others.
- Income
- $50,494
- Spending
- $44,049
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending May 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 May 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 May 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 (1)
- $2,700 spent. The United Womens Club of Lakeland provides charitable educational and community service programs that benefit residents of the Lakeland area. Our programs support local nonprofits schools and community initiatives through volunteer service fundraising and direct charitable contributions. We serve the general public including children families seniors and individuals in need. Key activities include organizing service projects collecting and donating school supplies supporting literacy and library programs assisting local charities such as VISTE and Hope House and contributing to statewide GFWC Florida initiatives. During the year the organization donated $2,300 to community charities and provided $400 in school supplies to a local elementary school directly supporting educational and social service needs in the community.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending May 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 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 May 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 December 1976.
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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