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Crossroads Middleschools PTO

EIN 68-0524216 · Monmouth Jct, NJ

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthNot ratedToo small or too little detailGovernanceGood88 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

THE PTO COORDINATES VOLUNTEER ACTIVITIES AND PROVIDE SUPPLEMENTAL EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES FOR THE SCHOOL, STUDENTS AND TEACHERS.

Income
$19,624
Spending
$22,269
Spent on programs
100%
Reserves
21.5 months of spending
Largest source of income
other income, 76%
Employees
0

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. 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, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Governance

Good: 88 out of 100. Higher than 83% of charities in its peer group (education, under $250k).

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    5 of 5 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 June 30, 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 (5)
  1. $9,307 spent. SCHOOL BEAUTIFICATION PROGRAM - THIS INCLUDES PURCHASING THINGS LIKE CHAIRS, BENCHES, BANNERS, PAINT ETC TO REFRESH THE LOOK OF THE SCHOOLS.
  2. $4,483 spent. HOSPITALITY - THE PTO SPONSORS LUNCH FOR TEACHERS AND STAFF AT VARIOUS TIME LIKE TEACHERS APPRECIATION WEEK , CONFERENCES ETC
  3. $1,964 spent. PATTERNS- PATTERNS ASSEMBLIES TAKES PLACE THRICE A YEAR AND ITS AN ENCOURAGEMENT FOR KIDS TO READ BOOKS. THE PTO SPONSORS PRIZES AT SUCH EVENTS.
  4. $6,426 spent. VARIOUS PROGRAMS- PROVIDE FUNDING FOR SUPPLEMENTAL CLASSROOM PROGRAMS, AS NEEDED,THROUGH MINI-GRANTS. UNIFIED VIKINGS IS A SPECIAL EDUCATION PROGRAM AT SB AND CONDUCTED AT CROSSROADS SOUTH. LAST YEAR, ONE OF THE SPORTS TEACHERS HAD RUN A MARATHON TO RAISE FUNDS AND CREATE AWARENESS OF THIS PROGRAM. HE DONATED A PORTION OF THESE FUNDS TO CROSSROADS PTO TO SUPPORT ACTIVITIES AT SOUTH FOR THE SPECIAL NEEDS GROUP. THE T-SHIRTS WERE A PART OF THE PURCHASES FOR THE STUDENTS IN THIS GROUP. THEY WERE BOUGHT FROM UNIFIED SPORTS.
  5. VARIOUS PROGRAMS- PROVIDE FUNDING FOR SUPPLEMENTAL CLASSROOM PROGRAMS, AS NEEDED,THROUGH MINI-GRANTS. UNIFIED VIKINGS IS A SPECIAL EDUCATION PROGRAM AT SB AND CONDUCTED AT CROSSROADS SOUTH. LAST YEAR, ONE OF THE SPORTS TEACHERS HAD RUN A MARATHON TO RAISE FUNDS AND CREATE AWARENESS OF THIS PROGRAM. HE DONATED A PORTION OF THESE FUNDS TO CROSSROADS PTO TO SUPPORT ACTIVITIES AT SOUTH FOR THE SPECIAL NEEDS GROUP. THE T-SHIRTS WERE A PART OF THE PURCHASES FOR THE STUDENTS IN THIS GROUP. THEY WERE BOUGHT FROM UNIFIED SPORTS.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 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 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 June 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 April 2010.

    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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