District C
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
What it says it does
Work is changing. With increased automation and advances in artificial intelligence, employers are looking for talent with distinctly human skills. Employers need people who know how to leverage the strengths and perspectives of others to solve novel, complex problems.
- Income
- $1.9 million
- Spending
- $2.0 million
- Spent on programs
- 91%
- Reserves
- 7.8 months of spending
- Largest source of income
- fees for its services, 96%
- Employees
- 36
- Volunteers
- 8
- Highest pay
- $164,267, president, ceo, ex-officio
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Financial health
Good: 76 out of 100. Higher than 55% of charities in its peer group (youth development, $1m to $10m).
Reserves
28 of 35Spendable reserves would cover 7.8 months of spending.
Debt
20 of 20It owes 4% of what it owns.
Living within its means
8 of 15Spending exceeded income by 5% of income.
Income trend
5 of 15Income fell 17% on the year before.
Spending floor
15 of 1591% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 32 cents.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Governance
Good: 75 out of 100. Higher than 27% of charities in its peer group (youth development, $1m to $10m).
Independent board
25 of 257 of 8 voting board members are independent.
Conflict of interest policy
15 of 15Has a written conflict of interest policy.
Whistleblower policy
8 of 8Has a written whistleblower policy.
Record keeping policy
7 of 7Has a written policy on keeping and destroying records.
Board minutes
5 of 5Keeps minutes of board meetings.
Board sees the tax return
0 of 10Did not give the board a copy of this return before filing it.
Pay set independently
5 of 5Sets its chief executive's pay through independent review and comparison.
Independent check of accounts
0 of 15Its accounts were not audited or reviewed by an independent accountant.
No reported misuse
10 of 10Reports no diversion of assets, excess benefits or loans to insiders.
Source: Form 990 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)
- $1.4 million spent. Teamship Direct Program Delivery Through partnerships with K-12 schools, school districts, higher ed institutions, and other organizations, District C administers Teamship programs directly for students at no cost to the student. In 2025, the District C team planned and administered 37 Teamship programs for 1,262 students.
- $456,477 spent. Teamship Member Support In addition to running its own direct teamship programs, District C partners with K-12 schools, school districts, and higher ed institutions Member Institutions to build capacity and empower these institutions to run their own Teamship programs. Through its Coaching Institute, District C certifies educators to implement Teamship at their institutions and provides resources and support to help these educators launch and sustain high-quality Teamship programming. Business partner management -- including partner sourcing, screening, onboarding, and scheduling -- is a critical aspect of these support services provided by District C. In 2025, District C trained and certified 74 educators. Educators across all District C Member Institutions provided Teamship experiences for 2,015 students in 2025, with the support of 346 unique businesses.
Source: Form 990 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 October 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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