Las Colinas Association
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What it says it does
TO SERVE AS THE STEWARD FOR THE LAS COLINAS COMMUNITY BY CREATING AND MAINTAINING AN EXCEPTIONAL ENVIRONMENT FOR MEMBERS.
- Income
- $18.2 million
- Spending
- $16.0 million
- Employees
- 55
- Volunteers
- 16
- Highest pay
- $361,617, president/ceo
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, 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 December 31, 2024, 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 December 31, 2024, 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 (6)
- $5.9 million spent. COMMON PROPERTY - MAINTAINS PUBLIC PARKS AND GREEN BELTS; MAINTAINS LANDSCAPING OF AND CONTROLS LITTER IN THE STREETS, MEDIANS, CONTIGUOUS OPEN SPACES, AND RIGHTS-OF-WAY.
- $3.3 million spent. PUBLIC SAFETY AND CRIME PREVENTION - PROVIDES SECURITY PATROLS AND ALARM MONITORING TO THE COMMUNITY.
- $1.2 million spent. PROPERTY COMPLIANCE - THE ASSOCIATION HAS A STAFF OF SEVEN PROPERTY COMPLIANCE OFFICERS WHO ROUTINELY MONITOR ITS PROPERTIES FOR ONGOING MAINTENANCE AS WELL AS COMPLIANCE WITH THE ASSOCIATION'S MAINTENANCE STANDARDS AND PREVIOUSLY APPROVED PLANS.
- $513,584 spent. ARCHITECTURAL CONTROL - REVIEWS AND APPROVES PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS FOR ALL CONSTRUCTION AND IMPROVEMENTS IN THE DEED RESTRICTED AREAS OF LAS COLINAS AND MONITORS CONSTRUCTION AND MAINTENANCE OF IMPROVEMENTS TO DEED RESTRICTED PROPERTY.
- $55,273 spent. SPECIAL PROJECTS AND PUBLIC WORKS - TO PROVIDE SERVICES CONSISTENT WITH THE MISSION OF THE ASSOCIATION WITHIN THE COMMUNITY.
- $938,166 spent. COMMUNITY RELATIONS -
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, 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 December 2024.
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 February 1996.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 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 7, 2026.
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