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Pieper High School Athletic Booster Club

EIN 87-1107525 · San Antonio, TX

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthWeak19 out of 100GovernanceFair62 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

Points to look into

  • It owes more than it owns.

These come from the organization's own tax return. There may be a good explanation; ask the charity.

What it says it does

THE BOOSTER CLUB EXISTS FOR THE PURPOSE OF BROADENING THE INVOLVEMENT OF STUDENTS AND STUDENT FAMILIES THROUGH THE SUPPORT OF ALL PIEPER HIGH SCHOOL ATHLETIC PROGRAMS.

Income
$152,692
Spending
$502,672
Spent on programs
97%
Reserves
0 months of spending
Largest source of income
donations and private grants, 81%
Employees
0
Volunteers
125

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

Financial health

Weak: 19 out of 100. Higher than 3% of charities in its peer group (education, under $250k).

  • Reserves

    4 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover -0.0 months of spending.

  • Debt

    0 of 20

    It owes 101% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    0 of 15

    Spending exceeded income by 229% of income.

  • Income trend

    0 of 15

    Income fell 63% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    97% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 0 cents.

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

Governance

Fair: 62 out of 100. Higher than 47% of charities in its peer group (education, under $250k).

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    6 of 6 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 May 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 (3)
  1. $21,000 spent. SCHOLARSHIPS ARE AWARD TO ATHLETES WHO DEMONSTRATE HIGH ACADEMIC AS WELL AS ATHLETIC ACHIEVMENTS AND COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT DURING THE SCHOOL YEAR. TWELVE(12)SCHOLARSHIPS WERE AWARDED IN THE FISCAL YEAR ENDED MAY 31, 2025. THEY ARE: CASH MARONEY ATHLETE & TOP STUDENT - ZUES SCHOLARSHIP - 3,000.00 CAROLINE PETERSON ATHLETE & EXCELLENT STUDENT - ATHENA SCHOLARSHIP - 3,000.00 SYDNEY NICKLWBERRY ATHLETE & EXCELLENT STUDENT - SCHOLARSHIP - 2,000.00 ALAURA ARRINGDALE ATHLETE & EXCELLENT STUDENT - SCHOLARSHIP - 2,000.00 AERIS VERA ATHLETE & EXCELLENT STUDENT - SCHOLARSHIP - 2,000.00 ALISHA PEAVY ATHLETE & EXCELLENT STUDENT - SCHOLARSHIP - 2,000.00 AVA TREVINO ATHLETE & EXCELLENT STUDENT - SCHOLARSHIP - 2,000.00 THE FOLLOWING ARE GOOD ATHLETES, GOOD STUDENTS W/ COMMUNITY INVOLVENT. THEY WERE AWARDED THE SARASWATI SCHOLARSHIP OF 1,000.00 EACH: RILEY WISECARVER PRESLEY VERA CHLOE MONSON BRAYLON SAEKOALEO KAI STRATTON SCHOLARSHIPS ARE AWARD TO ATHLETES WHO DEMONSTRATE HIGH ACADEMIC AS WELL AS ATHLETIC ACHIEVMENTS AND COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT DURING THE SCHOOL YEAR. TWELVE(12)SCHOLARSHIPS WERE AWARDED IN THE FISCAL YEAR ENDED MAY 31, 2025. THEY ARE: CASH MARONEY ATHLETE & TOP STUDENT - ZUES SCHOLARSHIP - 3,000.00 CAROLINE PETERSON ATHLETE & EXCELLENT STUDENT - ATHENA SCHOLARSHIP - 3,000.00 SYDNEY NICKLWBERRY ATHLETE & EXCELLENT STUDENT - SCHOLARSHIP - 2,000.00 ALAURA ARRINGDALE ATHLETE & EXCELLENT STUDENT - SCHOLARSHIP - 2,000.00 AERIS VERA ATHLETE & EXCELLENT STUDENT - SCHOLARSHIP - 2,000.00 ALISHA PEAVY ATHLETE & EXCELLENT STUDENT - SCHOLARSHIP - 2,000.00 AVA TREVINO ATHLETE & EXCELLENT STUDENT - SCHOLARSHIP - 2,000.00 THE FOLLOWING ARE GOOD ATHLETES, GOOD STUDENTS W/ COMMUNITY INVOLVENT. THEY WERE AWARDED THE SARASWATI SCHOLARSHIP OF 1,000.00 EACH: RILEY WISECARVER PRESLEY VERA CHLOE MONSON BRAYLON SAEKOALEO KAI STRATTON
  2. $44,763 spent. PROVIDE VARIOUS TREATMENT EQUIPMENT, PAY FOR SPORT CAMPS & COMPETITION ENTRY FEES AND OTHER TRAINING EQUIPMENT THAT WILL SUPPORT THE WARRIOR ATHLETES IN ALL THE SPORTS SPONSORED BY PIEPER HIGH SCHOOL.
  3. $423,503 spent. TO PROVIDE A COMMUNICATION NETWORK AND A JUMBOTRON SCORE BOARD THAT CARRIES STREAMING BROADCASTS/USED AT VARIOUS ATHLETIC CONTESTS FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE STUDENT ATHLETE AND THEIR FAMILIES.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending May 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 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 May 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 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 November 4, 2026.

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