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Glacier Swim Club Inc

EIN 92-0076485 · Juneau, AK

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthFair66 out of 100GovernanceFair50 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

GLACIER SWIM CLUB (GSC) IS DEDICATED TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF EXCELLENCE AND ACHIEVEMENT IN ALL LEVELS OF COMPETITIVE SWIMMING. GSC PROGRAM WILL PROMOTE A SUPERVISED COMPETITIVE SWIM TEAM, GOOD SPORTSMANSHIP AND TEAM SPIRIT IN ALL SWIMMERS, COACHES AND PARENTS PARTICIPATING IN CLUB ACTIVITIES, PROVIDING AN OPPORTUNITY FOR SOCIAL AND EMOTIONAL DEVELOPMENT THAT PROMOTES CONFIDENCE AND POSITIVE SELF-ESTEEM.

Income
$62,891
Spending
$75,128
Spent on programs
78%
Reserves
43.8 months of spending
Largest source of income
donations and private grants, 78%
Employees
0

Source: Form 990 for the year ending August 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Financial health

Fair: 66 out of 100. Higher than 34% of charities in its peer group (recreation and sports, under $250k).

  • Reserves

    35 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 43.8 months of spending.

  • Debt

    16 of 20

    It owes 15% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    0 of 15

    Spending exceeded income by 19% of income.

  • Income trend

    0 of 15

    Income fell 83% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    78% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 0 cents.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending August 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Governance

Fair: 50 out of 100. Higher than 31% of charities in its peer group (recreation and sports, under $250k).

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    10 of 11 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

    0 of 10

    Did not give 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 August 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 (3)
  1. $54,624 spent. PROVIDE THE OPPORTUNITY FOR YOUTH TO TRAIN AND COMPETE IN THE SPORT OF SWIMMING. SERVES 201 YOUTH IN GRADES KINDERGARTEN THROUGH HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATION.
  2. $1,884 spent. PROVIDE THE OPPORTUNITY FOR ADULTS TO TRAIN AND COMPETE IN THE SPORT OF SWIMMING. SERVES 55 ADULTS ANNUALLY.
  3. $1,811 spent. PROVIDE SWIM LESSONS FOR THE JUNEAU SCHOOL DISTRICT TO ALL FOURTH GRADERS (APPROXIMATELY 400 STUDENTS) IN THE CITY AND BOROUGH OF JUNEAU SCHOOL SYSTEM. A LEARN TO SWIM PROGRAM FOR WATER SAFETY.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending August 31, 2024, 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 August 2024.

    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 September 1982.

    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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