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Sammamish Trails Youth a Washington Nonprofit Corp

EIN 84-2855674 · Redmond, WA

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthFair69 out of 100GovernanceNot ratedThe short tax form does not cover thisImpact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

SAMMAMISH TRAILS YOUTH ORGANIZATION SUPPORTS YOUTH TO REACH THEIR FULL POTENTIAL BY SERVING OTHERS AND BUILDING MORAL CHARACTER

Income
$66,956
Spending
$80,931
Reserves
6.7 months of spending
Largest source of income
donations and private grants, 71%

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

Fair: 69 out of 100. Higher than 43% of charities in its peer group (youth development, under $250k).

  • Reserves

    28 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 6.7 months of spending.

  • Debt

    20 of 20

    It owes 0% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    0 of 15

    Spending exceeded income by 21% of income.

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 (4)
  1. $53,752 spent. WE SUPPORTED THE 28 YOUTH IN TROOP 612 WITH SERVING IN THEIR COMMUNITY, HAVING CHARACTER BUILDING EXPERIENCE IN THE OUTDOORS AND TEACH VALUES TO HELP YOUTH REACH THEIR FULLEST POTENTIAL.
  2. $23,380 spent. WE SUPPORTED THE 8 YOUTH IN TROOP 550 WITH SERVING IN THEIR COMMUNITY, HAVING CHARACTER BUILDING EXPERIENCE IN THE OUTDOORS AND TEACH VALUES TO HELP YOUTH REACH THEIR FULLEST POTENTIAL.
  3. $12 spent. WE SUPPORTED THE 34 YOUTH IN PACK 581 WITH SERVING IN THEIR COMMUNITY, HAVING CHARACTER BUILDING EXPERIENCE IN THE OUTDOORS AND TEACH VALUES TO HELP YOUTH REACH THEIR FULLEST POTENTIAL.
  4. $2,393 spent. WE SUPPORTED THE 11 YOUTH IN CREW 518 WITH SERVING IN THEIR COMMUNITY, HAVING CHARACTER BUILDING EXPERIENCE IN THE OUTDOORS AND TEACH VALUES TO HELP YOUTH REACH THEIR FULLEST POTENTIAL.

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

  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 December 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 2019.

    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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