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Fontana Skyhawks Youth Athletics

EIN 86-3108247 · Fontana, CA

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthFair64 out of 100GovernanceFair54 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

TO PROVIDE MENTORSHIP TO YOUTH WITH OPPORTUNITIES TO GROW AND DEVELOP THEIR SKILLS, TALENTS AND CHARACTER THROUGH ACADEMICS, ATHLETICS, AND COMMUNITY SERVICE. THE ORGANIZATION WILL STRIVE TO INSTILL ITS CORE VALUES OF SPORTSMANSHIP, TEAMWORK, INTEGRITY, LOYALTY AND A STRONG WORK ETHIC THROUGH PARTICIPATION IN YOUTH FOOTBALL AND CHEER RELATED ACTIVITIES THAT DEVELOP STUDENT ATHLETES EMPOWERED WITH SELF-ESTEEM, COURAGE, PERSEVERANCE AND A HEALTHY ACTIVE LIFESTYLE.

Income
$99,316
Spending
$111,425
Spent on programs
98%
Reserves
4.9 months of spending
Largest source of income
fees for its services, 83%
Employees
0
Volunteers
0

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Financial health

Fair: 64 out of 100. Higher than 36% of charities in its peer group (youth development, under $250k).

  • Reserves

    20 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 4.9 months of spending.

  • Debt

    20 of 20

    It owes 2% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    4 of 15

    Spending exceeded income by 12% of income.

  • Income trend

    5 of 15

    Income fell 16% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    98% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 0 cents.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Governance

Fair: 54 out of 100. Higher than 42% of charities in its peer group (youth development, under $250k).

  • Independent board

    18 of 25

    4 of 4 voting board members are independent.

  • Conflict of interest policy

    0 of 15

    Reports no written conflict of interest policy.

  • Whistleblower policy

    0 of 8

    Reports no written whistleblower policy.

  • Record keeping policy

    0 of 7

    Reports no 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.

  • No reported misuse

    10 of 10

    Reports no diversion of assets, excess benefits or loans to insiders.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, 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)
  1. $109,663 spent. THE YOUTH FOOTBALL AND CHEER PROGRAMS PROVIDE OPPORTUNITIES FOR LOCAL BOYS AND GIRLS PARTICIPATE IN ORGANIZED FOOTBALL AND CHEERLEADING, THROUGH PARTICIPATION TOURNAMENTS, PRACTICE AND LEAGUE GAMES. THIS PROGRAM SERVES AS A PLATFORM FOR YOUNG ATHLETES TO LEARN THE FUNDAMENTALS OF FOOTBALL AND CHEER, BUILD FRIENDSHIPS, AND INSTILL VALUES THAT GO BEYOND THE FIELD.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, 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 2024.

    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 November 2021.

    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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