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Jefferson Academy Parent Teacher Organization

EIN 84-1281124 · Broomfield, CO

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthFair64 out of 100GovernanceFair50 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

TO BRING THE SCHOOL COMMUNITY TOGETHER, AND TO DEVELOP AND ENCOURAGE INVOLVEMENT OF PARENTS AND STUDENTS TO VOLUNTEER THEIR TIME AND TALENTS TO THE SCHOOL. TO FINANCIALLY SUPPORT FACULTY SPECIAL NEEDS. TO DEVELOP FINANCIAL SOUNDNESS AND GROWTH TO MEET THE NEEDS OF THE SCHOOL, AND TO ADHERE TO THE PHILOSOPHY OF THE JEFFERSON ACADEMY SCHOOLS BOARD MISSION STATEMENT.

Income
$178,484
Spending
$203,553
Spent on programs
97%
Reserves
1.4 months of spending
Largest source of income
other income, 60%
Employees
0
Volunteers
373

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Financial health

Fair: 64 out of 100. Higher than 28% of charities in its peer group (education, under $250k).

  • Reserves

    10 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 1.4 months of spending.

  • Debt

    20 of 20

    It owes 0% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    4 of 15

    Spending exceeded income by 14% of income.

  • Income trend

    15 of 15

    Income rose 10% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    97% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 0 cents.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Governance

Fair: 50 out of 100. Higher than 24% of charities in its peer group (education, under $250k).

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    7 of 7 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

    0 of 10

    Did not give 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 June 30, 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. $198,306 spent. TO BRING THE SCHOOL COMMUNITY TOGETHER, AND TO DEVELOP AND ENCOURAGE INVOLVEMENT OF PARENTS AND STUDENTS TO VOLUNTEER THEIR TIME AND TALENTS TO THE SCHOOL. TO FINANCIALLY SUPPORT FACULTY SPECIAL NEEDS. TO DEVELOP FINANCIAL SOUNDNESS AND GROWTH TO MEET THE NEEDS OF THE SCHOOL, AND TO ADHERE TO THE PHILOSOPHY OF THE JEFFERSON ACADEMY SCHOOLS BOARD MISSION STATEMENT.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 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? 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.

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

    Most recent return on file covers the year ending June 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 September 1995.

    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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