Martinez Public Improvement Corporation
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What it says it does
TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO THE CITY OF MARTINEZ BY FINANCING, ACQUIRING, CONSTRUCTING, IMPROVING, LEASING AND SELLING PROPERTY, EQUIPMENT AND OTHER PUBLIC IMPROVEMENT PROJECTS.
- Income
- $162,805
- Spending
- $658,573
- Employees
- 0
Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, 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 June 30, 2025, 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 June 30, 2025, 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 (1)
- $658,573 spent. IMPROVEMENTS FINANCED WITH PUBLIC IMPROVEMENT CORPORATION DEBT ARE LEASED TO THE CITY WITH RENTAL PAYMENTS WHICH, TOGETHER WITH RESTRICTED ASSETS OF THE PUBLIC IMPROVEMENT CORPORATION WILL BE SUFFICIENT TO MEET THE DEBT SERVICE OBLIGATIONS OF THE OUTSTANDING DEBT. THE CORPORATION REPORTS THE PRESENT VALUE OF THE LEASE RECEIVABLE AND CONSIDERS THE LEASED IMPROVEMENTS TO HAVE BEEN SOLD TO THE CITY FOR THIS AMOUNT WHEN LEASED.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Legitimacy checks
Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.
Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(4) social welfare organization.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.
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 September 30, 2026.
Are donations tax-deductible? Caution.
The IRS master file records contributions to this 501(c)(4) social welfare organization as not deductible.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.
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 September 7, 2026.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since September 1989.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.
Is it in good standing with state regulators? Caution.
California's Attorney General lists its registration as revoked as of December 31, 1990. Organizations on this list may not solicit donations in California.
Source: May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes list, California Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers, file dated October 7, 2026.
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