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Blanchard Cemetery Association

EIN 73-1315662 · Blanchard, OK

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

What it says it does

THEY ARE A COMMUNITY CEMETERY (COMMUNITY POPULATION ESTIMATED 9,000 TO 15,000 INCLUDING RURAL AREA).

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate

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

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

Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.

Programs described in its return (1)

$186,604 spent. BLANCHARD CEMETERY ASSOCIATION IS AVAILABLE 365 DAYS A YEAR TO THOSE IN NEED OF ITS SERVICES. THE SUPERINTENDENT MEETS WITH INDIVIDUALS IN NEED OF PURCHASING A GRAVE PLOT FOR THEIR LOVED ONES FINAL RESTING PLACE. THE BLANCHARD CEMETERY ASSOCIATION COLLECTS PERPETUAL CARE FROM THOSE PURCHASING PLOTS TO INSURE THE GRAVES WILL BE CARED FOR IN THE FUTURE. THE DAY OF INTERNMENT THE SUPERINTENDENT OR GROUNDS KEEPER MARK THE LOCATION OF THE GRAVE FOR THE BACKHOE SERVICE. THE GROUNDSKEEPER MOWS, TRIMS, WEEDEATS AND DOES MINOR REPAIR. WITH BOARD APPROVAL, THE SUPERINTENDENT HIRES ANY ADDITIONAL CONTRACTORS FOR THE CARE OF THE CEMETERY. THE SUPERINTENDENT IS SOLELY RESPONSIBLE FOR THE DAY TO DAY OPERATION OF THE BLANCHARD CEMETERY ASSOCIATION. THE SUPERINTENDENT SUPERVISES THE GROUNDSKEEPER AND ALL CONTRACTORS. THE SUPERINTENDENT REPORTS DIRECTLY TO THE BLANCHARD CEMETERY BOARD. THE BOARD RECEIVES MINUTES, FINANCIALS AND THE SUPERINTENDENTS REPORT MONTHLY.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate

Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.
Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(13) cemetery company.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 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 October 13, 2026.
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.
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 October 13, 2026.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since June 1998.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
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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