Rotary Club of Karnes City
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
What it says it does
THE KARNES CITY ROTARY CLUB PROVIDES SUPPORT TO COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS AND CHARITY DRIVES SUCH AS TOYS FOR TOTS, BOY SCOUTS, KARNES CITY VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT, TEXAS PARKS AND WILDLIFE, KARNES COUNTY YOUTH SHOW, AND OTHERS.
- Income
- $55,493
- Spending
- $37,149
Source: Form 990EZ 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 990EZ for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Governance
This organization files the short tax form, which does not ask about boards, policies or audits. That is normal for a small charity and is not a mark against it.
Source: Form 990EZ 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 (9)
- Donation to the Karnes City ISD Badgers Booster for use in supporting the youth of the school.
- Donations to the Bexar County Buffalo Soldiers Association for the use of promoting the portrayal of colored Americans involvement in history.
- Donations to the Dictionary Project for the promotion of proper gramer in American literature.
- Donations to Lonesome Dove Foundation for scholarships for county school graduates.
- Donation to the Texas Hunter's Education Instructor's Association for use in youth hunting education.
- Donation to St. Jude's Research Hospital for uses in research of children's diseases.
- Donation to the Karnes City Lions Club for the use in promoting the business district of the community.
- Donation to Any-Baby-Can organization for the promotion of children health and emotional well being.
- Donation to CHTR organization for the promotion of children health and emotional well being.
Source: Form 990EZ 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 October 13, 2026.
Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Worth knowing.
Status was revoked on November 15, 2010 for not filing returns for three years, and reinstated on December 15, 2011.
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 September 2012.
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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