American Canyon High School Alliance
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
What it says it does
THE AMERICAN HIGH SCHOOL ALLIANCE'S MISSION IS TO SUPPORT AND ADVANCE THE COMMON INTERESTS OF AMERICAN HIGH SCHOOL AND IT'S STUDENTS. THIS INCLUDES SUPPORT OF ATHLETICS, MUSIC AND OTHER WORTHWHILE PROJECTS. THE AMERICAN CANYON HIGH SCHOOL ALLIANCE IS AN ORGANIZATION IF PARENTS, STUDENTS, CIVIC LEADERS, COMMUNITY MEMBERS AND LOCAL BUSINESS LEADERS.
- Income
- $51,444
- Spending
- $77,269
- Spent on programs
- 99%
- Reserves
- 26.3 months of spending
- Largest source of income
- fees for its services, 73%
- Employees
- 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
Good: 70 out of 100. Higher than 37% of charities in its peer group (education, under $250k).
Reserves
35 of 35Spendable reserves would cover 26.3 months of spending.
Debt
20 of 20It owes 0% of what it owns.
Living within its means
0 of 15Spending exceeded income by 50% of income.
Income trend
0 of 15Income fell 53% on the year before.
Spending floor
15 of 1599% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 1 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: 60 out of 100. Higher than 46% of charities in its peer group (education, under $250k).
Independent board
18 of 253 of 3 voting board members are independent.
Conflict of interest policy
15 of 15Has a written conflict of interest policy.
Whistleblower policy
0 of 8Reports no written whistleblower policy.
Record keeping policy
0 of 7Reports no written policy on keeping and destroying records.
Board minutes
5 of 5Keeps minutes of board meetings.
Board sees the tax return
0 of 10Did not give the board a copy of this return before filing it.
No reported misuse
10 of 10Reports 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)
- $76,724 spent. THE ACHS ALLIANCE WAS ABLE TO HELP FUND A PORTION OF THE ACTIVITIES FOR MANY EXTRACURRICULAR PROGRAMS AT AMERICAN CANYON HIGH SCHOOL, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO; BASKETBALL, FOOTBALL, CROSS COUNTRY, SOCCER, LINK CREW, TENNIS,VOLLEYBALL, WATER POLO, WRESTLING, CHOIR, COLOR GUARD, BAND, DRAMA AND LEADERSHIP PROGRAMS. THIS BENEFITS APPROXIAMTELY 1,600 STUDENTS ANNUALLY.
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
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.
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.
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.
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 September 7, 2026.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since April 2010.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 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 7, 2026.
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