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Belton Band Boosters

EIN 75-2211168 · Belton, TX

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthFair63 out of 100GovernanceNot ratedThe short tax form does not cover thisImpact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

THE OBJECTIVES OF THE BELTON BAND BOOSTERS ARE: A) TO SUPPORT THE BELTON INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT'S BAND PROGRAMS AND TO UNDERTAKE SUCH ACTIVITIES TO THIS END AS MAY BE DETERMINED BY THE MEMBERSHIP. B) TO DEVELOP AND CARRY OUT PROGRAMS TO PROMOTE A GREATER UNDERSTANDING, VISIBILITY ANDAPPRECIATION OF MUSIC THOUGH EDUCATION. C) PROMOTE, FACILITATE, ASSIST AND ENCOURAGE A SPIRIT OF FELLOWHSIP AND COOPERATION AMOUNG THE MEMBERSHIP OF THE BELTON BAND BOOSTERS AND THE COMMUNITY. D) WORK IN COOPERATION WITH THE MEMBERS OF THE SCHOOL DISTRICT AND PUBLIC AND PRIVATE ENTITIES TO SUPPORT AND ENCOURAGE THE DEVELOPMENT OF PROGRESSIVE MUSIC EDUCATION PROGRAMS. E) TO PROVIDE FOR AND MAINTAIN AN EFFICIENT AND PROGRESSIVE BAND PROGRAM IN A MANNER THAT IS CONSISTENT WITH THE UIL GUIDELINES FOR BOOSTER CLUBS AND SCHOOL EVENTS. F) TO PROVIDE MORAL AND FINANCAL SUPPORT, ACCEPT AND DISBURSE FUNDS, AND OTHERWISE ASSIST THE ENTIRE BAND MEMBERS THOUGH COOPERATION WITH THEGUIDANCE FROM THE BAND DIRECTOR

Income
$107,896
Spending
$118,203
Reserves
3.6 months of spending
Largest source of income
fees for its services, 48%

Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Financial health

Fair: 63 out of 100. Higher than 26% of charities in its peer group (education, 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

    4 of 15

    Spending exceeded income by 10% of income.

Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. 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. 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 (3)
  1. $73,534 spent. THE ORGANIZATION ASSISTS THE BISD BAND AND GUARD DEPARTMENTS TO PROVIDE SCHOLARSHIPS, MEALS, UNIFORMS, EQUIPMENT, EQUIPMENT MAINTENANCE, TECHNOLOGY, CHAPERONES FOR EVENTS, AWARDS, CAMPS, JUDGES AND CLINICIANS, AND REIMBURSEMENT OF MISCELLANEOUS EXPENSES FOR THE BAND AND GUARD STUDENTS.
  2. $18,217 spent. THE ORGANIZATION SPONSORS SEVERAL EVENTS SUCH AS AN END OF YEAR BANQUET, MOVIE NIGHT, LION'S JUNCTION, AND OTHERACTIVITIES TO HONOR AND SUPPORT THE BAND/GUARD STUDENTS OF BISD.
  3. $20,015 spent. THE ORGANIZATION REIMBURSES THE MUSIC DEPARTMENTS OF BISDSCHOOLS (HIGH SCHOOL AND MIDDLE SCHOOLS) FOR EXPENSES OFTHE PROGRAM SUBMITTED BY THE DEPARTMENT HEADS OR BANDDIRECTORS FOR SUPPLIES AND OTHER SUPPORT FOR THE BAND AND GUARD.

Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending June 30, 2025, 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 2025.

    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 February 2011.

    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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