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The Rotary Club of Cadiz Kentucky Incorporated

EIN 61-6040712 · Cadiz, KY

Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthStrong100 out of 100GovernanceWeak48 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

THE PRIMARY PURPOSE IS TO PROVIED EXPANDED OPPORTUNTIES TO THE YOUTH AND SENIORS IN TRIGG COUNTY KY. WE HOST AN ANNUAL COMMUNITY AUCTION AT WHICH WE RAISE FUNDS TO ACCOMPLISH THIS GOAL. THE FUNDS ARE DISTIBUTED BETWEEN A SCHOLARSHIPS/GRANTS FUND AND YOUTH AND SENIORS

Income
$408,770
Spending
$396,163
Spent on programs
92%
Reserves
21.6 months of spending
Largest source of income
donations and private grants, 72%
Employees
0

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Financial health

Strong: 100 out of 100. Higher than 88% of charities in its peer group (community improvement, $250k to $1m).

  • Reserves

    35 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 21.6 months of spending.

  • Debt

    20 of 20

    It owes 0% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    15 of 15

    Income exceeded spending by 3% of income.

  • Income trend

    15 of 15

    Income rose 24% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    92% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 0 cents.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Governance

Weak: 48 out of 100. Higher than 11% of charities in its peer group (community improvement, $250k to $1m).

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    48 of 48 voting board members are independent.

  • Conflict of interest policy

    0 of 15

    Reports no written conflict of interest policy.

  • Whistleblower policy

    0 of 8

    Reports no written whistleblower policy.

  • Record keeping policy

    0 of 7

    Reports no written policy on keeping and destroying records.

  • Board minutes

    5 of 5

    Keeps minutes of board meetings.

  • Board sees the tax return

    0 of 10

    Did not give the board a copy of this return before filing it.

  • Independent check of accounts

    6 of 15

    Its accounts were not audited or reviewed by an independent accountant.

  • No reported misuse

    10 of 10

    Reports no diversion of assets, excess benefits or loans to insiders.

Source: Form 990 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 (3)
  1. $154,829 spent. THE YOUTH AND SENIOR SERVICES FUND SERVES AS A DISCRETIONARY FUND WHICH ATTEMPTS TO PROVIDE AND SUPPORT OPPORTUNTIES FOR THE YOUTH WITHIN OUR COUNTY. A COMMITTEE WITHIN THE CLUB OVERSEES THE REQUEST FOR SUPPORT.SOME RECIPENT EXAMPLES OF SUPORT ARE VARIOUS SCHOOL ATHLETIC AND EDUCATINAL ACRIVITIES, THE TRIGG COUNTY RECREATIONAL COMPLEX, BOY AND GIRL SCOUT TROOPS, HALLOWEEN SAFE NIGHT, PROJECT GRADUSTION, HELPING HANDS SCHOOL CLOTHING PROGRAM, ELEMENTARY SCHOOL AWARDS PROGRAM WHICH ACKNOWLEDGES THE SUCCESS OF NEARLY 900 CHILDREN
  2. $105,917 spent. THE YOUTH AND SENIOR SERVICE FUND SERVES AS A DISCRETIONARY FUND WHICH ATTEMPTS TO PROVIDE AND SUPPORT OPPORTUNITIES FOR THE SENIORS WITHIN OUR COUNTY. A COMMITTEE WITHIN THE CLUB OVERSEES THE REQUESTS FOR SUPPORT. SOME RECIPIENT EXAMPLES OF SUPPORT ARE SENIOR CITIZEN NUTRITION ASSISTANCE, SENIOR FIELD TRIPS, SENIOR CITIZENS CENTER, HELPING HANDS FOOD BANK, THE FARMER'S MARKET-BUCKS FOR SENIORS PROGRAM.
  3. $105,150 spent. THE SCHOLARSHIPS/GRANTS FUND WILL TYPICALLY ASSIST CLOSE TO 80 STUDENTS PER YEAR. WE OFFER SUPPORT TO TRADITIONAL AND NON-TRADITIONAL STUDENTS IN BOTH THE COLLEGE AND VOCATIONAL SETTING.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Legitimacy checks

  1. 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.

  2. 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.

  3. 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.

  4. 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 October 13, 2026.

  5. How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.

    Recognized by the IRS since March 2010.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  6. 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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