Sandpoint Renaissance Association Inc
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
What it says it does
TO IGNITE & FOSTER CREATIVITY & CURIOSITY OF OUR COMMUNITY WITH LIVELY, ENLIGHTENING, ENTEREAINING EXPERIENCES IN A RENAISSANCE THEMED ENVIRONMENT.
- Income
- $139,157
- Spending
- $101,948
- Reserves
- 19.5 months of spending
- Largest source of income
- fees for its services, 98%
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. 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 December 31, 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 December 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)
- $94,948 spent. THE SANDPOINT RENAISSANCE ASSOCIATION CELEBRATED A SUCCESSFUL 2024, MARKED BY SIGNIFICANT GROWTH AND COMMUNITY IMPACT. THE SANDPOINT RENAISSANCE FAIRE ACHIEVED RECORD-BREAKING ATTENDANCE, RESULTING IN INCREASED REVENUE THAT ALLOWED THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS TO GENEROUSLY DONATE 7,000 TO SIX DESERVING NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS SERVING NORTH IDAHO. THIS RECORD ATTENDANCE ALSO BOOSTED FUNDRAISING EFFORTS FOR OUR LOCAL VIETNAM VETERANS, WHOSE SPIRITS SALES REACHED AN ALL-TIME HIGH, CONTINUING TO BE THEIR LARGEST ANNUAL SOURCE OF REVENUE. BUILDING ON THE INCREASED TICKET SALES FROM 2023, THE FAIRE EXPANDED ITS FOOTPRINT THIS YEAR, ENABLING THE ASSOCIATION TO HIRE MORE ENTERTAINERS AND DEMONSTRATORS, FURTHER ENRICHING THE VISITOR EXPERIENCE.
- $7,000 spent. THE SANDPOINT RENAISSANCE ASSOCIATION CELEBRATED A SUCCESSFUL 2025, MARKED BY SIGNIFICANT GROWTH AND COMMUNITY IMPACT. THE SANDPOINT RENAISSANCE FAIRE ACHIEVED RECORD-BREAKING ATTENDANCE, RESULTING IN INCREASED REVENUE THAT ALLOWED THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS TO GENEROUSLY DONATE A TOTAL OF 7,000 TO SIX DESERVING NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS SERVING NORTH IDAHO.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. 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)(3) charitable organization.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 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 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 December 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 2017.
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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