Southland Rebel Nation
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
What it says it does
TO ENRICH OUR LOCAL SCHOOL SYSTEM, STRENGTHEN PROGRAMS, AND BOOST ACADEMIC AND EXTRACURRICULAR OPPORTUNITIES AVALIABLE TO SOUTHLAND STUDENTS.
- Income
- $129,280
- Spending
- $127,868
- Reserves
- 4.1 months of spending
- Largest source of income
- fees for its services, 44%
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: 74 out of 100. Higher than 42% of charities in its peer group (education, under $250k).
Reserves
20 of 35Spendable reserves would cover 4.1 months of spending.
Debt
20 of 20It owes 0% of what it owns.
Living within its means
12 of 15Income exceeded spending by 1% 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 (1)
- $127,868 spent. SOUTHLAND REBEL NATION IS OUR SCHOOL DISTRICT AND COMMUNITY. IT IS A COMMUNITY OF PRIDE, MEMBERSHIP, ACTIVE PARTICIPATION, AND SUPPORT. SOUTHLAND REBEL NATION IS DEDICATED TO BOOST ACADEMIC AND EXTRACURRICULAR OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE TO SOUTHLAND STUDENTS. SOUTHLAND REBEL NATION, THROUGH FUNDRAISING AND DONATIONS, PROVIDES SUPPORT TO THE SOUTHLAND SCHOOLS' ACADEMICS, ARTS, ATHLETICS, AND SCHOOL SUPPORT PROGRAMS. GOLF TOURNAMENT: SOUTHLAND REBEL NATION HOSTS AN ANNUAL GOLF TOURNAMENT EVERY SUMMER AT THE CEDAR RIVER GOLF COURSE IN ADAMS, MN. THE GOLF TOURNAMENT IS OPEN TO ANYONE TO PARTICIPATE, IN TEAMS OF 4 PEOPLE. MEMBERS OF THE SOUTHLAND REBEL NATION ARE IN CHARGE OF SETTING UP THE EVENT, ADVERTISING, ORGANIZING GAMES AND PRIZES, ETC. MEMBERS OF THE SOUTHLAND STUDENT BODY, OR THE FOOTBALL OR VOLLEYBALL TEAMS HAVE HELPED AT THE INDIVIDUAL HOLES TO RUN THE GAMES. SOUTHLAND REBEL NATION SPENDS ABOUT 2 MONTHS IN THE SUMMER PLANNING FOR THIS EVENT. THE EVENT IS FUNDED BY SOUTHLAND REBEL NATION WITH DONATIONS FROM COMMUNITY SPONSORS CONTRIBUTING TO THE EVENT FOR FOOD AND PRIZES. ANNUAL HOMECOMING BASH: IN THE FALL SOUTHLAND REBEL NATION HOSTS AN ANNUAL HOMECOMING BASH WHICH CONSISTS OF A MEAL AND A SILENT AUCTION. THE HOMECOMING BASH IS OPEN TO ANYONE TO PARTICIPATE AND MANY PEOPLE ARE INVOLVED IN THE PLANNING AND PREPARATION. MEMBERS OF THE SOUTHLAND REBEL NATION MAKE UP THE HEADS OF THE COMMITTEES FOR THE EVENT. WE HAVE A GROUP OF PARENTS, SOUTHLAND FACULTY AND SOUTHLAND COMMUNITY MEMBERS WHO ORGANIZE AND RUN THE SILENT AUCTION. MANY OF THE DUTIES NECESSARY ARE CALLING FOR DONATIONS FOR THE SILENT AUCTION FROM SOUTHLAND SCHOOL DISTRICT COMMUNITY BUSINESSES AND PRIVATE PARTIES. WE ALSO HAVE A GROUP OF PARENTS, SOUTHLAND FACULTY AND SOUTHLAND COMMUNITY MEMBERS WHO ORGANIZE AND RUN THE MEAL WHICH IS BEFORE THE HOMECOMING FOOTBALL GAME, AND ALSO AFTER THE GAME TO PROVIDE A MEAL FOR THE HOME FOOTBALL TEAM AND VISITING FOOTBALL TEAM AND FANS. THE FUNDING FOR THE HOMECOMING BASH IS FROM DONATIONS IN THE COMMUNITY FOR FOOD AND SILENT AUCTION, AND ALSO PAID FROM BY THE FUNDS IN THE SOUTHLAND REBEL NATION ACCOUNT. SPONSORSHIP DRIVE: SOUTHLAND REBEL NATION HOSTS AN ANNUAL SPONSORSHIP DRIVE WHICH CONSISTS OF BUSINESSES AND INDIVIDUAL DONATIONS TO SOUTHLAND REBEL NATION. THOSE WHO SPONSOR ARE RECOGNIZED IN THE SCHOOL YEARBOOK AND ON BANNERS THAT ARE HUNG IN THE GYMNASIUM AND AUDITORIUM. CONCESSION STAND: SOUTHLAND REBEL NATION RUNS THE CONCESSION STAND FOR ALL EVENTS AT THE HIGH SCHOOL. EVENTS INCLUDE ALL SPORTING EVENTS AND THE MUSICAL PERFORMANCES. PARENTS AND STUDENTS WORK AT THE CONCESSION STAND DURING THE EVENTS. THERE IS A CONCESSION STAND COORDINATOR WHO ORGANIZES THE CONCESSION STAND, PREPS THE FOOD, ORDERS THE FOOD AND CREATES A SCHEDULE OF WORKERS.
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 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 June 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 May 2021.
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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