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National Assistance League

EIN 77-0432122 · Visalia, CA

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthGood87 out of 100GovernanceFair69 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

OPERATION SCHOOL BELL- PROVIDES NEW CLOTHING TO STUDENTS IN VISALIA UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT.RAINBOW READING PROVIDES SELECTED TULARE COUNTY SCHOOLS WITH NEW BOOKS FOR EACH STUDENT IN THE SCHOOL TO TAKE HOME.LEBAG PROVIDES HYGIENE KITS WITH DENTAL, SKIN AND HAIR CARE PRODUCTS TO STUDENTS IN TULARE COUNTY AND ADULTS SERVED BY COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS.KIDS ON THE BLOCK USE PUPPETS TO ADDRESS SITUATIONS ENCOUNTERED BY ELEMENTARY STUDENTS AND TO PROMOTE UNDERSTANDING AND EMPATHY FOR CHILDRES WITH SPECIAL NEEDS.FIFTY SENSE VOLUNTEERS USE A STENCIL OF THE UNITED STATES TO PAINT MAPS ON SCHOOL CAMPUSES IN TULARE COUNTY. THIS PROJECT IS DESIGNED TO PROMOTE AN AWARENESS AND APPRECIATION OF THE GEOGRAPHY OF THE UNITED STATES.ADULT HEALTH AND WELLNESS VOLUNTEERS MAKE AND DISTRIBUTE GARMENT PROTECTORS AND BLANKETS. THEY ALSO DISTRIBUTE CARDS TO REST HOMES.

Income
$122,316
Spending
$139,754
Spent on programs
94%
Reserves
29.8 months of spending
Largest source of income
other income, 54%
Employees
0

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

Financial health

Good: 87 out of 100.

  • Reserves

    35 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 29.8 months of spending.

  • Debt

    20 of 20

    It owes 1% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    4 of 15

    Spending exceeded income by 14% of income.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    94% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 0 cents.

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

Governance

Fair: 69 out of 100.

  • Independent board

    5 of 25

    0 of 9 voting board members are independent.

  • Conflict of interest policy

    15 of 15

    Has a written conflict of interest policy.

  • Whistleblower policy

    8 of 8

    Has a written whistleblower policy.

  • Record keeping policy

    7 of 7

    Has a written policy on keeping and destroying records.

  • Board minutes

    0 of 5

    Reports that it does not keep 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 May 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 (2)
  1. $131,152 spent. OPERATION SCHOOL BELL- PROVIDES NEW CLOTHING TO STUDENTS IN VISALIA UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT.
  2. RAINBOW READING PROVIDES SELECTED TULARE COUNTY SCHOOLS WITH NEW BOOKS FOR EACH STUDENT IN THE SCHOOL TO TAKE HOME.LEBAG PROVIDES HYGIENE KITS WITH DENTAL, SKIN AND HAIR CARE PRODUCTS TO STUDENTS IN TULARE COUNTY AND ADULTS SERVED BY COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS.KIDS ON THE BLOCK USE PUPPETS TO ADDRESS SITUATIONS ENCOUNTERED BY ELEMENTARY STUDENTS AND TO PROMOTE UNDERSTANDING AND EMPATHY FOR CHILDRES WITH SPECIAL NEEDS.FIFTY SENSE VOLUNTEERS USE A STENCIL OF THE UNITED STATES TO PAINT MAPS ON SCHOOL CAMPUSES IN TULARE COUNTY. THIS PROJECT IS DESIGNED TO PROMOTE AN AWARENESS AND APPRECIATION OF THE GEOGRAPHY OF THE UNITED STATES.ADULT HEALTH AND WELLNESS VOLUNTEERS MAKE AND DISTRIBUTE GARMENT PROTECTORS AND BLANKETS. THEY ALSO DISTRIBUTE CARDS TO REST HOMES.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending May 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 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 October 13, 2026.

  3. Are donations tax-deductible? Worth knowing.

    Not individually listed by the IRS as eligible, which is usual for local chapters covered by a parent organization's exemption. The master file records contributions to it as deductible.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, 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 May 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 May 1994.

    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 October 21, 2026.

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