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Blossom Hill School Home and School Club Inc

EIN 77-0375856 · Los Gatos, CA

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthStrong95 out of 100GovernanceFair62 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

THE BLOSSOM HILL HOME & SCHOOL CLUB IS A 501(C)(3) NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION THAT SUPPORTS THE STUDENTS, TEACHERS, ADMINISTRATORS AND FAMILIES AT BLOSSOM HILL SCHOOL. WE ARE COMPRISED OF A SEVEN-MEMBER EXECUTIVE BOARD AND A GENERAL MEMBERSHIP REPRESENTING NEARLY 400 FAMILIES. OUR GOAL IS TO ENHANCE THE LEARNING EXPERIENCE OF ALL OF THE MORE THAN 500 STUDENTS IN GRADES K-5 AT BLOSSOM HILL SCHOOL.WE ARE COMMITTED TO THE EDUCATION OF THE WHOLE CHILD, AND ORGANIZE ANNUAL FUNDRAISING EVENTS TO SUPPORT PROGRAMS AND ACTIVITIES DESIGNED TO ENHANCE THE CORE CURRICULUM, EXPAND THE ARTS, BUILD STRONG CHARACTER, INTEGRATE TECHNOLOGY IN THE CLASSROOM, PROMOTE PHYSICAL FITNESS, AND FOSTER A POSITIVE LEARNING ENVIRONMENT. ADDITIONALLY, WE FIRMLY BELIEVE IN THE POWER OF A STRONG SENSE OF COMMUNITY AND MAINTAIN OPEN COMMUNICATION WITH OUR PARENTS ON BEHALF OF THE SCHOOL.

Income
$212,824
Spending
$208,545
Spent on programs
99%
Reserves
55.9 months of spending
Largest source of income
donations and private grants, 67%
Employees
0
Volunteers
250

Source: Form 990 for the year ending July 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Financial health

Strong: 95 out of 100. Higher than 80% of charities in its peer group (education, under $250k).

  • Reserves

    35 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 55.9 months of spending.

  • Debt

    20 of 20

    It owes 14% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    15 of 15

    Income exceeded spending by 2% of income.

  • Income trend

    10 of 15

    Income fell 9% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    99% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 0 cents.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending July 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Governance

Fair: 62 out of 100. Higher than 47% of charities in its peer group (education, under $250k).

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    8 of 8 voting board members are independent.

  • Conflict of interest policy

    0 of 15

    Reports no written conflict of interest policy.

  • Whistleblower policy

    0 of 8

    Reports no written whistleblower policy.

  • Record keeping policy

    0 of 7

    Reports no written policy on keeping and destroying records.

  • Board minutes

    5 of 5

    Keeps minutes of board meetings.

  • Board sees the tax return

    10 of 10

    Gave 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 July 31, 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 (1)
  1. $206,239 spent. WITH OVER 45 COMMITTEES AND HUNDREDS OF VOLUNTEERS, THE BLOSSOM HILL HOME & SCHOOL CLUB SUPPORTS THE STUDENTS, TEACHERS, ADMINISTRATORS AND FAMILIES AT BLOSSOM HILL SCHOOL WITH CAREFULLY SELECTED EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS AND EVENTS THAT ALIGN WITH AND ENHANCE THE CORE CURRICULUM.WE PLAN AND MANAGE MULTIPLE FUNDRAISING EVENTS TO SUPPORT OUR PROGRAMS. OUR FALL FUNDRAISER, ONE COMMUNITY LG, IS OUR JOINT CAMPAIGN WITH THE OTHER LOS GATOS UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT (LGUSD) HOME & SCHOOL CLUBS AND THE LOS GATOS EDUCATION FOUNDATION (LGEF). THE HIVE IS OUR SPRING ADULT FUNDRAISER FEATURING AUCTION ITEMS AND SUPPLEMENTS THE ONE COMMUNITY LG CAMPAIGN. ADDITIONALLY, WE WORK TO CREATE A STRONG SENSE OF COMMUNITY AMONGST FAMILIES AT BLOSSOM HILL SCHOOL AND HOST REGULAR EVENTS DESIGNED FOR THE SOLE PURPOSE OF BUILDING COMMUNITY SPIRIT AND HAVING FUN. THESE EVENTS MAY INCLUDE FAMILY NIGHT, THE HARVEST FESTIVAL, BIKE RODEOS, FAMILY MATH NIGHT, AND THE SWARM.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending July 31, 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 September 7, 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 September 30, 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 September 10, 2026.

  4. Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.

    Most recent return on file covers the year ending July 2025.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.

  5. How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.

    Recognized by the IRS since October 1995.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 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 October 7, 2026.

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