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Dipasquale Moore Law Firm Foundation

EIN 86-3661001 · Kansas City, MO

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthFair55 out of 100GovernanceWeak33 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

THE FOUNDATION DONATIONS AND ACTIVITIES BENEFIT HUNDREDS OF MALE AND FEMALE HIGH SCHOOL PLAYERS ACROSS TEN DIFFERENT SCHOOLS IN KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI AND KANSAS CITY, KANSAS PUBLIC SCHOOL SYSTEMS WHO PARTICIPATE IN FOOTBALL, VOLLEYBALL AND BASKETBALL.

Income
$298,514
Spending
$302,628
Spent on programs
59%
Reserves
0.5 months of spending
Largest source of income
donations and private grants, 100%
Employees
0
Volunteers
0

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Financial health

Fair: 55 out of 100. Higher than 14% of charities in its peer group (philanthropy, $250k to $1m).

  • Reserves

    4 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 0.5 months of spending.

  • Debt

    20 of 20

    It owes 1% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    8 of 15

    Spending exceeded income by 1% of income.

  • Income trend

    15 of 15

    Income rose 9% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    8 of 15

    59% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 1 cents.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Governance

Weak: 33 out of 100. Higher than 6% of charities in its peer group (philanthropy, $250k to $1m).

  • Independent board

    0 of 25

    0 of 0 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.

  • Independent check of accounts

    6 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 December 31, 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)
  1. $178,397 spent. THE DIPASQUALE MOORE LAW FIRM FOUNDATION AWARDED MORE THAN $175,000 IN RESOURCES TO BENEFIT YOUNG ATHLETES BASED ON NEED, MERIT, AND THE ORGANIZATION'S COMMITMENT TO COACHING EDUCATION AND BEST PRACTICES. THE FOUNDATION DONATIONS AND ACTIVITIES BENEFIT HUNDREDS OF MALE AND FEMALE HIGH SCHOOL PLAYERS ACROSS TEN DIFFERENT SCHOOLS IN KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI AND KANSAS CITY, KANSAS PUBLIC SCHOOL SYSTEMS WHO PARTICIPATE IN FOOTBALL, VOLLEYBALL AND BASKETBALL. GRANTS GIVEN TO PROGRAMS FOR SPECIFIC SPORTS RELATED USE INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO EQUIPMENT PURCHASE, GAME NEEDS, PROMOTION OF GAME ACTIVITIES AND FINALLY, GAME INTEGRATED ACTIVITIES THAT ASSIST IN PROMOTION OF THE GRANT AND TO ENCOURAGE PARTICIPATION IN SPORTS.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 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 September 7, 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 September 30, 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 September 10, 2026.

  4. Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.

    Most recent return on file covers the year ending December 2025.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.

  5. How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.

    Recognized by the IRS since July 2021.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 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 7, 2026.

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