Dc Ranch Association Inc
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What it says it does
DC RANCH ASSOCIATION IS RESPONSIBLE FOR THE PROFESSIONAL MANAGEMENT AND PROTECTION OF THE COMMUNITY'S FISCAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL ASSETS. THE RANCH ASSOCIATION DELIVERS HIGH QUALITY AND CONSISTENT OPERATIONS IN LANDSCAPE, MAINTENANCE, AND COMMUNITY PATROL AND GATE ACCESS SERVICES WITH AN EMPHASIS ON RESIDENT CARE AND OPEN COMMUNICATION THAT RESULT IN SUSTAINED PROPERTY VALUES AND EXCEPTIONAL QUALITY OF LIFE.
- Income
- $12.2 million
- Spending
- $10.1 million
- Employees
- 49
- Volunteers
- 69
- Highest pay
- $157,904, executive director
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, 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 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Governance
This return does not answer enough of the governance questions to score.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, 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 (3)
- $3.7 million spent. DC RANCH ASSOCIATION IS RESPONSIBLE FOR THE LANDSCAPE AND MAINTENANCE OF FORTY-FOUR (44) PARKS AND GREENBELTS, COMMON AREAS, ROADWAYS AND COMMUNITY AMENITIES WITHIN THE DC RANCH COMMUNITY. SERVICES INCLUDE PLANTING, TRIMMING, TURF MANAGEMENT, IRRIGATION, STORM RESPONSE CLEANUP, SIGNAGE REPAIR, MINOR ELECTRICAL WORK, PAINTING, VEHICLE AND EQUIPMENT MAINTENANCE, AND MASONRY WORK.
- $2.5 million spent. DC RANCH PROVIDES 24-HOUR COMMUNITY PATROL SERVICE, OPERATING 23 GATES THROUGHOUT THE COMMUNITY AND THREE PATROL VEHICLES. THE DISPATCH AND COMMAND CENTER AT THE WEST GATE AND ARCADIA GATE LOCATIONS ARE LINKED TO OVER 100 CONTINUOUS LIVE VIDEO FEED CAMERAS MONITORING GATES, PEDESTRIAN UNDERPASS CROSSINGS AND OTHER REMOTE ENTRY POINTS. COMMUNITY PATROL OFFICERS INTERFACE WITH SCOTTSDALE CITY POLICE ON MATTERS REQUIRING POLICE PRESENCE.
- $1.6 million spent. DC RANCH ASSOCIATION ENSURES A MAINTENANCE PLAN AND FUNDING SOURCE IS IN PLACE FOR THE REPAIR AND REPLACEMENT OF MAJOR COMMUNITY ASSETS, SUCH AS STREET PAVING, PARK FURNITURE, GATE ACCESS SYSTEMS, COMMON WALL PAINTING AND REPAIR, PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT ETC. THIS WILL SAFEGUARD CURRENT AND FUTURE INVESTMENTS, SUPPORTED BY A LONG-RANGE STRATEGY AND SET OF PRACTICES THAT EMBRACE FINANCIAL STEWARDSHIP.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, 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)(4) social welfare 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? Caution.
The IRS master file records contributions to this 501(c)(4) social welfare organization 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 December 2024.
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 June 2019.
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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