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Greene County Youth Athletic Association Inc

EIN 65-1252762 · Jefferson, IA

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthGood85 out of 100GovernanceGood88 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

GCYAA STRIVES TO INSTILL MUTUAL RESPECT, TRUST, SELF-CONFIDENCE, AND A SENSE OF COMMUNITY PRIDE. THROUGH LEADERSHIP AND EXCEPTIONAL GUIDANCE OF OUR COACHES; PARTICIPANTS IN OUR PROGRAM WILL LEARN TEAMWORK, DISCIPLINE, SELF-AWARENESS, AND THE ABILITY TO WORK WITH OTHERS REGARDLESS OF GENDER, RACE, RELIGION, OR PHILOSOPHY. THE AIM OF OUR CULTURE IS TO HELP THE YOUTH OF OUR COMMUNITY BECOME PRODUCTIVE CITIZENS THROUGH THE IMPACT OF POSITIVE ROLE MODELS AND AN EXCEPTIONAL EXPERIENCE THAT WILL CARRY ON FOR A LIFETIME.

Income
$75,873
Spending
$53,414
Spent on programs
100%
Reserves
3.6 months of spending
Largest source of income
donations and private grants, 72%
Employees
0
Volunteers
70

Source: Form 990 for the year ending March 31, 2026, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Financial health

Good: 85 out of 100. Higher than 65% of charities in its peer group (recreation and sports, under $250k).

  • Reserves

    20 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 3.6 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 30% of income.

  • Income trend

    15 of 15

    Income rose 46% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    100% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 0 cents.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending March 31, 2026, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Governance

Good: 88 out of 100. Higher than 91% of charities in its peer group (recreation and sports, under $250k).

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    8 of 8 voting board members are independent.

  • Conflict of interest policy

    15 of 15

    Has a written conflict of interest policy.

  • Whistleblower policy

    8 of 8

    Has a written whistleblower policy.

  • Record keeping policy

    7 of 7

    Has a 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.

  • No reported misuse

    10 of 10

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

Source: Form 990 for the year ending March 31, 2026, 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. $53,414 spent. PROVIDING OPPORTUNITIES FOR THE YOUTH OF OUR LOCAL COMMUNITIES TO LEARN AND EXPLORE THEIR INTERESTS IN FOOTBALL, WRESTLING, BASKETBALL, BASEBALL, AND SOFTBALL. OUR PROGRAMS PROVIDE THE OPPORTUNITY TO PLAY SPORTS FOR AROUND 300 YOUTH IN THE GREENE COUNTY AREA.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending March 31, 2026, 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 March 2026.

    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 2006.

    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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