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Hundred Club of Jackson

EIN 64-6023669 · Jackson, MS

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthGood85 out of 100GovernanceFair62 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

THE SOLE PURPOSE OF THE HUNDRED CLUB OF JACKSON (THE CLUB) IS TO SUPPORT THE POLICE AND FIRE DEPARTMENTS OF THE CITY OF JACKSON, MS AND THE SHERIFF'S DEPARTMENT OF HINDS COUNTY, MS. THE CLUB WAS FOUNDED IN AUGUST 1961 AND HAS SINCE BEEN THE FIRST RESPONDER WHEN AN OFFICER OR FIREMEN DIES IN THE LINE OF DUTY. THE CLUB ALSO PROVIDES SUPPORT TO THE DEPARTMENTS AND RELATED ORGANIZATIONS ON SELECT PROJECTS.

Income
$55,533
Spending
$75,565
Spent on programs
84%
Reserves
Over 10 years of spending
Largest source of income
donations and private grants, 57%
Employees
0
Volunteers
12

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Financial health

Good: 85 out of 100. Higher than 53% of charities in its peer group (public safety and disaster relief, under $250k).

  • Reserves

    35 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover more than ten years of spending.

  • Debt

    20 of 20

    It owes 0% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    0 of 15

    Spending exceeded income by 36% of income.

  • Income trend

    15 of 15

    Income rose 20% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    84% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 0 cents.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Governance

Fair: 62 out of 100. Higher than 52% of charities in its peer group (public safety and disaster relief, under $250k).

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    12 of 12 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

    10 of 10

    Gave the board a copy of this return before filing it.

  • No reported misuse

    10 of 10

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

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 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 (1)
  1. $63,226 spent. THE SOLE PURPOSE OF THE HUNDRED CLUB OF JACKSON (THE CLUB) IS TO SUPPORT THE POLICE AND FIRE DEPARTMENTS OF THE CITY OF JACKSON, MS AND THE SHERIFF'S DEPARTMENT OF HINDS COUNTY, MS. THE CLUB IS THE FIRST RESPONDER WHEN AN OFFICER OR FIREMAN DIES IN THE LINE OF DUTY. THE CLUB ALSO PROVIDES SUPPORT FOR THE DEPARTMENTS ON RELATED PROJECTS. EACH YEAR THE CLUB HOSTS A BANQUET HONORING THE OFFICERS OF THE YEAR AS SELECTED BY THE JACKSON POLICE DEPARTMENT, HINDS COUNTY SHERIFF DEPARTMENT, JACKSON FIRE DEPARTMENT AND HINDS COUNTY SHERIFF AUXILIARY. ATTENDEES INCLUDE THE OFFICERS OF THE YEAR, VARIOUS DEPARTMENT REPRESENTATIVES AND THE HEADS OF THE RESPECTIVE DEPARTMENTS.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 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 October 13, 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 December 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 August 1965.

    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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