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Sun Devil Gymnastics Booster Club

EIN 86-0731378 · Chandler, AZ

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthGood85 out of 100GovernanceGood77 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

MAINTAIN AND SUPPORT THE MEN'S GYMNASTICS TEAM FOR ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY AND TO SUPPORT THE SPORT OF GYMNASTICS THROUGHOUT THE NATION

Income
$1.2 million
Spending
$1.1 million
Spent on programs
95%
Reserves
13.5 months of spending
Largest source of income
fees for its services, 90%
Employees
1
Volunteers
18
Highest pay
$75,000, chair/president

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Financial health

Good: 85 out of 100. Higher than 63% of charities in its peer group (recreation and sports, $1m to $10m).

  • Reserves

    35 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 13.5 months of spending.

  • Debt

    20 of 20

    It owes 2% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    15 of 15

    Income exceeded spending by 6% of income.

  • Income trend

    0 of 15

    Income fell 26% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    95% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 17 cents.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Governance

Good: 77 out of 100. Higher than 55% of charities in its peer group (recreation and sports, $1m to $10m).

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    7 of 8 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

    7 of 7

    Has a 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.

  • Pay set independently

    5 of 5

    Sets its chief executive's pay through independent review and comparison.

  • Independent check of accounts

    0 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 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 (2)
  1. $525,856 spent. SUPPORT AND MAINTAIN THE ARIZONA STATE MEN'S GYMNASTICS TEAM THROUGH TRAINING AND COMPETITION EVENTS.
  2. $548,425 spent. THE TEAM MEMBERS THEMSELVES RAISE OVER 60% OF THE NEEDED FUNDS EACH YEAR BY HOSTING JUNIOR MEETS AND CLINICS, SETTING UP EQUIPMENT FOR LOCAL JUNIOR COMPETITIONS, BUILDING COMPETITION FLOORS FOR GYMS, AND SCORING JUNIOR COMPETITIONS ALL OVER THE WESTERN UNITED STATES. TEAM MEMBERS RECEIVE VALUABLE TRAINING IN ALL ASPECTS OF GYMNASTICS THROUGH HOSTING, SCORING, AND SETTING UP EQUIPMENT. THESE ACTIVITIES CONTRIBUTE TO DEVELOPING WELL-ROUNDED ATHLETES WHO CAN PROMOTE THE FIELD OF GYMNASTICS AND ENCOURAGE PARTICIPATION BY CHILDREN AND YOUTH. THE TEAM ANNUALLY PROVIDE THESE SERVICES ACROSS THE COUNTRY:1. JUNIOR GYMNASTICS MEETS & CLINICS2. JUNIOR COMPETITION EQUIPMENT SETUP/TEAR DOWN3. COMPETITION FLOOR BUILDS FOR GYMS4. JUNIOR COMPETITION SCORING5. LIVE PROMOTIONAL SHOWS

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 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 November 6, 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 June 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 1994.

    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 November 4, 2026.

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