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West Central District 3 of the Wash Interscholastic Activity Assn

EIN 91-1157246 · University Pl, WA

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthGood70 out of 100GovernanceGood83 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

Points to look into

  • Only 41% of its spending went to programs.

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

What it says it does

THE ORGANIZATION PLANS,SUPERVISES AND ADMINISTRATES INERSCHOLASTIC ATHLETIC AND PLAYOFF ACTIVITIES WHICH INCLUDES THE COLLECTION OF REVENUES, THE PAYMENT OF EVENT EXPENSES AND DISTRIBUTIONS OF THE EXCESS PROCEEDS BACK TO THE ASSOCIATED STUDENT BODY ASB FUNDS

Income
$713,310
Spending
$596,517
Spent on programs
42%
Reserves
4.5 months of spending
Largest source of income
donations and private grants, 89%
Employees
0
Highest pay
$65,793, director

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

Financial health

Good: 70 out of 100. Higher than 35% of charities in its peer group (recreation and sports, $250k to $1m).

  • Reserves

    20 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 4.5 months of spending.

  • Debt

    20 of 20

    It owes 0% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    15 of 15

    Income exceeded spending by 16% of income.

  • Income trend

    15 of 15

    Income rose 5% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    0 of 15

    41% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 0 cents.

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

Governance

Good: 83 out of 100. Higher than 85% of charities in its peer group (recreation and sports, $250k to $1m).

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    26 of 26 voting board members are independent.

  • Conflict of interest policy

    15 of 15

    Has a written conflict of interest policy.

  • Whistleblower policy

    0 of 8

    Reports no written whistleblower policy.

  • Record keeping policy

    7 of 7

    Has a 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.

  • Pay set independently

    5 of 5

    Sets its chief executive's pay through independent review and comparison.

  • 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 July 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 (2)
  1. $118,072 spent. WEST CENTRAL DISTRICT III ORGANIZES ACADEMIC, ATHLETIC AND CO-CURRICULAR INTERSCHOLASTIC ACTIVITIES THESE ACTIVITIES ARE INTEGAL TO THE EDUCATIONAL PROCESS AND PROMOTE AND PERSERVE A WOLESOME ATOMSPHERE OF GOOD SPORTSMANSHIP AMONG MEMBER SCHOOLS WHILE RECOGNIZING EXCELLENCE IN PERFORMANCE REVENUES ARE COLLECTED FROM THE PLAYOFF COMPETITIONS AND THE EXPENSES FPR SPECIFIC EVENTS ARE PAID
  2. $1,759 spent. WEST CENTRAL DISTRICT III REIMBURSES PARTICIPATING SCHOOLS FOR TRAVEL EXPENSES AND DISTRIBUTE EXCESS MONIES BACK TO THE ASSOCIATED STUDENT BODY FUNDS OF THE MEMBER SCHOOLS

Source: Form 990 for the year ending July 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 July 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 February 1983.

    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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