Thomas Jefferson High School Alumni Association Inc
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
What it says it does
THE GENERAL PURPOSE OF THE CORPORATION SHALL BE LIMITED TO PROVIDING AN ORGANIZATION WITHIN WHICH PERSONS WHO HAVE ATTENDED THOMAS JEFFERSON HIGH SCHOOL, INCLUDING ADULT EDUCATION, MAY ASSOCIATE AND COMMUNICATE TOGETHER WITH MUTUAL ENJOYMENT, TO WORK IN A JOINT ORGANIZED EFFORT WITH EACH OTHER TO PROMOTE COMMON OBJECTIVES FOR THE BENEFIT OF THOMAS JEFFERSON HIGH SCHOOL, INCLUDING PROVIDING SCHOLARSHIPS FOR STUDENTS GRADUATING FROM THOMAS JEFFERSON HIGH SCHOOL.
- Income
- $29,394
- Spending
- $35,437
- Reserves
- 19.6 months of spending
- Largest source of income
- donations and private grants, 95%
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2024, 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 December 31, 2024, 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, 2024, 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)
- $15,425 spent. THE PURPOSE OF THE THOMAS JEFFERSON HIGH SCHOOL ALUMNI ASSOCIATION, INC. IS (A) TO AWARD SCHOLARSHIPS TO DESERVING STUDENTS OF THOMAS JEFFERSON HIGH SCHOOL ("THE SCHOOL") AND (B) TO MAINTAIN THE RELATIONSHIP OF ALUMNI TO THE SCHOOL AND TO EACH OTHER THROUGH WRITTEN AND OTHER COMMUNICATIONS, AND SOCIAL, ACADEMIC, AND OTHER EVENTS, (C) TO RENDER AID AND COOPERATION TO THE SCHOOL IN ORDER TO FACILITATE ACADEMIC AND EXTRACURRICULAR PROGRAMS AND OTHER STUDENT ACTIVITIES, AND (D) TO RAISE FUNDS BY DUES, CONTRIBUTIONS, EVENTS AND OTHERWISE, IN ORDER TO SUPPORT THOSE ACTIVITIES WHICH RESULT IN THE FURTHERANCE OF ITEMS (A)-(C) ABOVE.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2024, 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 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 November 6, 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 October 13, 2026.
Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.
Most recent return on file covers the year ending December 2024.
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 December 2010.
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 November 4, 2026.
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