Windermere Elementary School PTO Inc
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
What it says it does
Improve academic and social outcomes at WES
- Income
- $73,011
- Spending
- $86,457
- Reserves
- 13.1 months of spending
- Largest source of income
- other income, 99%
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Financial health
Good: 79 out of 100. Higher than 47% of charities in its peer group (philanthropy, under $250k).
Reserves
35 of 35Spendable reserves would cover 13.1 months of spending.
Debt
20 of 20It owes 0% of what it owns.
Living within its means
0 of 15Spending exceeded income by 18% of income.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending June 30, 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 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 (11)
- $37,182 spent. School improvements Make capital improvements at WES that can't be funded by OCPS
- $21,633 spent. Book Fair Promote literacy and community involvement
- $7,024 spent. Spring Carnival Community event
- $19,931 spent. Spirit wear Provide clothing and items to raise WES school spirit and promote community
- $17,661 spent. School community events - movie nights, talent show events
- $9,104 spent. PTO Fundraiser Raise funds needed to support all of the programs
- $10,376 spent. Yearbook
- $5,480 spent. Learning garden Hands on, volunteer led, interactive learning center
- $9,451 spent. Science program In school field trips and animal care
- $6,098 spent. Literacy program Accelerated reader program and literacy night
- $28,245 spent. Other expenses from Part I Line 16 on Schedule O minus school improvements, book fair and spring carnival, which are listed
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending June 30, 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 September 7, 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 September 30, 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 September 10, 2026.
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 September 7, 2026.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since November 2019.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 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 7, 2026.
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