Main Street Metter Inc
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What it says it does
MAIN STREET METTER (MSM) IS AN ORGANIZATION TO PROMOTE, MARKET, EDUCATE AND ADVOCATE FOR DOWNTOWN AREA AND TOURISM IN THE CITY OF METTER AND BUSINESSES. THE ORGANIZATION OPERATES DESTINATION MARKETING TO STIMULATE THE DOWNTOWN ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT IN THE CITY OF METTER BY ENCOURAGING COOPERATION AND BUILDING LEADERSHIP IN THE BUSINESS COMMUNITY. THE ORGANIZATION DOES NOT PROFIT FROM ANY OF ITS ACTIVITIES AND NO MEMBER OR MEMBERS PROFIT FROM THE ACTIONS OF THE ORGANIZATION. THE COLLECTIVE MEMBERSHIP ALLOWS FOR THE ORGANIZATION TO FUNCTION FOR VARIOUS PURPOSES. 1. EDUCATE: EXPERTS IN THE TRAVEL AND SMALL BUSINESS INDUSTRIES ARE INVITED TO ATTEND AND PRESENT TO THE ORGANIZATION TO PROVIDE CONTINUING EDUCATION AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT.2. ADVOCATE: THERE IS CONSTANT CHANGE IN TOURISM AND THE SMALL BUSINESS SECTORS. THE ORGANIZATION WILL KEEP THE ELECTED LOCAL AND STATE OFFICIAL ABREAST OF NEEDS AND CONCERNS. MSM WILL ALSO ADVOCATE FOR THE NEEDS TO STIMULATE THE DOWNTOWN ECONOMY, ESPECIA
- Income
- $51,437
- Spending
- $17,679
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Financial health
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 990EZ for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. 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. 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)
- MARKETING AND PROFESSIONAL EXPENSES TO PROMOTE, MARKET, EDUCATE AND ADVOCATE FOR DOWNTOWN AREA AND TOURISM IN THE CITY OF METTER.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. 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)(6) business league.
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? Caution.
The IRS master file records contributions to this 501(c)(6) business league as not deductible.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, 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 February 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 November 4, 2026.
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