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Austin Healey Club of America

EIN 62-1069864 · Wethersfield, CT

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LegitimacyCautionRegistration and standingFinancial healthNot ratedToo small or too little detailGovernanceNot ratedToo small or too little detailImpact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

SOCIAL CLUB DEDICATED TO THE PRESERVATION AND USE OF HEALEY SPORTS CARS.

Income
$192,702
Spending
$160,711
Employees
0
Volunteers
0

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, 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 December 31, 2024, 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 December 31, 2024, 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 (8)
  1. $96,554 spent. HEALEY MARQUE- PRODUCTION OF MONTHLY MAGAZINE DEDICATED TO THE PRESERVATION OF HEALEY AUTOS. INCLUDES TECH ARTICLES, NEWS OF AREA EVENTS, HISTORICAL ARTICLES OF HEALEY CARS PARTICIPATION IN RACES AND RALLIES & OTHER ITEMS OF INTEREST TO MEMBERS.
  2. $13,079 spent. MEMBERSHIP - MAINTAINS MEMBERSHIP DATA AND DUES RECORDS. THE CLUB HAS CONTRACTS WITH CLUBEXPRESS TO MANAGE MEMBERSHIP DATA AND SENDING A NEW MEMBER KIT TO NEW MEMBERS.
  3. $12,012 spent. INSURANCE - LIABILITY INSURANCE AT NATIONAL AND LOCAL CLUB EVENTS. WHEN A PARTICIPANT IN A TIMED DRIVING EVENT (GYMKHANA OR AUTOCROSS) HOSTED BY AN AFFILIATED LOCAL CLUB IS NOT A MEMBER OF THE AUSTIN-HEALEY CLUB OF AMERICA (AHCA) THAT PARTICIPANT IS CHARGED AN ADDITIONAL FEE THAT IS REMITTED TO THE NATIONAL CLUB. THE LOCAL CHAPTER ALSO REIMBURSES THE AHCA FOR AN ADDITIONAL PREMIUM FOR EACH TIMED DRIVING EVENT.
  4. $2,000 spent. CONCLAVE - A NATIONAL MEET THAT INCLUDES CAR SHOWS, RALLIES, A GYMKHANA, BANQUETS, TECH SESSIONS,TOURS AND OTHER EVENTS OF INTEREST TO MEMBER AUSTIN-HEALEY ENTHUSIASTS IS HELD ANNUALLY. THE 2024 CONCLAVE WAS HOSTED BY THE WISCONSIN AUSTIN-HEALEY AHCA CHAPTER. THE AHCA FURNISHES ASSISTANCE IN PLANNING AND RUNNING THE EVENT AND PROVIDES FUNDS WHEN NECESSARY. ANY EXCESS REVENUE IS SHARED BETWEEN THE HOST CLUB AND THE AHCA.
  5. $3,871 spent. PUBLIC RELATIONS - PROVIDES INFORMATION ABOUT THE AUSTIN-HEALEY AUTOMOBILE,OTHER HEALEY MARQUES AND THE AUSTIN-HEALEY CLUB OF AMERICA TO THE PUBLIC THROUGH A WEBSITE AND ADVERTISEMENTS IN CAR RELATED PUBLICATIONS.
  6. SALES OF BACK ISSUES OF HEALEY MARQUE AND CALENDARS TO MEMBERS.
  7. AUCTIONS AND RAFFLES OF DONATED AND PURCHASED ITEMS ARE HELD AT THE CLUB'S ANNUAL DELEGATES MEETING AND AT OTHER CLUB EVENTS.
  8. THE CLUB DONATED $6,000 TO MCPHERSON COLLEGE FOR TWO SCHOLARSHIPS FROM FUNDS COLLECTED FROM MEMBERS IN MEMORY OF DONALD M HEALEY.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. 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)(7) social or recreational club.

    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 October 13, 2026.

  3. Are donations tax-deductible? Caution.

    The IRS master file records contributions to this 501(c)(7) social or recreational club as not deductible.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, 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 December 2024.

    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 June 1982.

    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 October 21, 2026.

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