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Kennon & Ruby Tuck Foundation

EIN 84-2834785 · Pike Road, AL

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

What it says it does

THE PURPOSE IS TO PRIMARILY SUPPORT YOUTH DEVELOPEMENT, SINGLE PARENTS AND SOCIAL SERVICES THROUGH DONATIONS AND GRANTS

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

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

Fair: 67 out of 100. Higher than 44% of charities in its peer group (human services, $250k to $1m).

Independent board
18 of 25
4 of 4 voting board members are independent.
Conflict of interest policy
15 of 15
Has a 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
10 of 10
Gave the board a copy of this return before filing it.
Independent check of accounts
6 of 15
Its accounts were not audited or reviewed by an independent accountant.
No reported misuse
10 of 10
Reports 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

Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.

Programs described in its return (10)

$4,000 spent. ASPIRE PROGRAM SPONORSHIP-AFTER SCHOOL ENRICHMENT PROGRAM FOR TUTORING & MENTORING
$3,123 spent. ORGANIZED AND FUNDED A BACKPACK GIVEAWAY FOR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL KIDS IN A RURAL AND IMPOVERISHED PART OF ALABAMA. THE BACKPACKS, CRAYONS AND NOTEBOOKS HELP THE CHILDREN TO START THE SCHOOL YEAR ON A POSITIVE NOTE.
$2,939 spent. SHOOT THE BALL, KIDS EVENTS, REFRESHMENTS, GIFTCARD AND TVS
$2,241 spent. A THANKSGIVING DINNER EVENT WAS HELD FOR ELDERLY INDIVIDUALS.
$600 spent. ELDERLY SPPORT WITH HOUSING
$600 spent. STUDENT SPONSORSHIP RAMP SUMMER PROGRAM
$598 spent. SPONSOR T-BALL TEAM PROVIDING REFRESHMENTS AND SUPPLIES
$500 spent. DIRECT PAYMENT OF BILLS FOR INDIVIDUALS IN NEED FOR LIVING EXPENSES AND SPONORING SUMMER PROGRAMS FOR CHILDREN
$250 spent. SPONSOR CHRISTMAS CLEARING HOUSE CLASSROOM PROVIDED MATIERALS
$174 spent. SPONSOR A CLASSROOM-PROVIDING LEARNING MATERIALS, REFRESHMENTS, AND SUPPLIES FOR A CLASSROOM

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

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 November 6, 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 April 2020.
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 November 4, 2026.

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