Deception Park View Community Assoc Iation
Public records raise at least one point you should look into before giving.
What it says it does
To operate and maintain a community water system for the mutual benefit of member-owners, providing safe, reliable, and compliant drinking-water service and managing shared infrastructure and reserves on a nonprofit, cost-recovery basis. More than 85% of the Organization's income consists of amounts collected from members for the sole purpose of meeting losses and expenses.
- Income
- $79,527
- Spending
- $76,785
- Highest pay
- $594, president
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending May 31, 2026, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Financial health
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 990EZ for the year ending May 31, 2026, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Governance
This organization files the short tax form, which does not ask about boards, policies or audits. That is normal for a small charity and is not a mark against it.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending May 31, 2026, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. 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)
- $76,785 spent. The Association operates and maintains a community water system serving approximately 80 residences within Deception Park View. It manages wells, pump stations, storage tanks, and distribution lines to provide safe, reliable, and compliant drinking-water service to member-owners. During the tax year, the Association conducted regular water testing, system maintenance, and infrastructure improvements to ensure continuity of service in accordance with state water-quality standards. The surplus collected from members is held in reserve for future planned infrastructure Capital Improvements needed to continue to provide drinking water and for the general benefit of the community.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending May 31, 2026, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. 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)(12) benevolent life insurance association or utility cooperative.
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 November 6, 2026.
Are donations tax-deductible? Caution.
The IRS master file records contributions to this 501(c)(12) benevolent life insurance association or utility cooperative 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 May 2026.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Worth knowing.
Recognized by the IRS in June 2026. It is too new to have a track record.
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 November 4, 2026.
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