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Adaptive Action Sports Inc

EIN 65-1245737 · Lummi Island, WA

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthFair58 out of 100GovernanceFair61 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

THE NBSP;ORGANIZATION NBSP;PROVIDES NBSP;ACTION NBSP;SPORTS NBSP;TRAINING NBSP;AND NBSP;OPPORTUNITIES NBSP;TO NBSP;ADAPTIVE NBSP;ATHLETES NBSP;AND NBSP;TO NBSP;RECOGNIZE NBSP;THE NBSP;ABILITY NBSP;POTENTIAL NBSP;AND NBSP;ACHIEVEMENTS NBSP;OF NBSP;ADAPTIVE NBSP;ATHLETES NBSP;TO NBSP;EXCEL NBSP;IN NBSP;SPORTS NBSP;CONSIDERED NBSP;TO NBSP;BE NBSP;AMONG NBSP;THE NBSP;MOST NBSP;CHALLENGING

Income
$254,204
Spending
$291,450
Spent on programs
80%
Reserves
0 months of spending
Largest source of income
donations and private grants, 97%
Employees
1
Volunteers
10
Highest pay
$18,580, executive director

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Financial health

Fair: 58 out of 100. Higher than 19% of charities in its peer group (recreation and sports, $250k to $1m).

  • Reserves

    4 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 0.0 months of spending.

  • Debt

    20 of 20

    It owes 0% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    4 of 15

    Spending exceeded income by 15% of income.

  • Income trend

    15 of 15

    Income rose 26% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    80% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 1 cents.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Governance

Fair: 61 out of 100. Higher than 57% of charities in its peer group (recreation and sports, $250k to $1m).

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    7 of 7 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.

  • Pay set independently

    5 of 5

    Sets its chief executive's pay through independent review and comparison.

  • 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 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 (4)
  1. $22,049 spent. PARTICIPATION BY AAS SNOWBOARD TEAM MEMBERS IN TRAINING AND COMPETITION OPPORTUNITIES - SNOW CAT MONTANA TRAINING IN JANUARY 2024
  2. $16,616 spent. PARTICIPATION BY AAS SNOWBOARD TEAM MEMBERS IN TRAINING AND COMPETITION OPPORTUNITIES - LANE TRAINING AT KEYSTONE COPPER AND LOVELAND SKI RESORTS
  3. $7,891 spent. PARTICIPATION BY AAS SNOWBOARD TEAM MEMBERS IN TRAINING AND COMPETITION OPPORTUNITIES - FINLAND WORLD CUP COMPETITIONS
  4. IN 2024 AAS CONTINUED OPERATING AND PROVIDING AN ATHLETE CENTER WHERE AAS TRAINEES AND PARTICIPANTS GATHER BEFORE AND AFTER TRAINING AT AAS COPPER MOUNTAIN CO LOCATION.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, 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 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 2005.

    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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