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Caballeros De Yuma Inc

EIN 86-6052369 · Yuma, AZ

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What it says it does

To promote greater Yuma area youth, civic, educational and recreational activities.

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

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 June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate

This return does not answer enough of the governance questions to score.

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

Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.

Programs described in its return (5)

The organization promotes, sponsors and conducts several special events in Yuma, Arizona during the year. All of the events highlight Yuma and the desert southwest. Proceeds from these events generated $38,500 in scholarships to Arizona colleges and universities and $102,859 in donations to youth organizations and charities in the Yuma area. The largest event is "Midnight at the Oasis" - the southwest's premier classic car and nostalgia festival. This is a 3-day event in March attracting approximately 1,000 entrants and 85,000 attendees.
The second largest event is the Colorado River Balloon Festival which is a 3-day event in November which attracts numerous balloonists and thousands of members of the public to watch the balloon launches and attend the evening "Balloon Glow" event. The balloonists visit area schools to educate students about balloon piloting and to entertain them when the balloons land on school grounds.
Caballeros sponsores a marathon, half-marathon and 10K taking advantage of the moderate winter temperatures of the area to attract runners from a variety of states.
Caballeros added the Bull of the Desert Strongman Competition in February 2018. Bull of the Desert has approximately 100 athletes participate and is a qualifier for the National Strongman Competition.
Caballeros sponsors and participates in various Yuma area events, pageants and ceremonies during the year.

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

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 October 13, 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 September 1964.
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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