Arden-Arcade Partnership
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What it says it does
The Arden-Arcade Partnership is a Property Based Business Improvement District in the Arden-Arcade area of Sacramento County. The Organization's mission is to enhance the local business environment. The Organization serves business and property owners in the unincorporated area of Sacramento County along both sides of Arden Way between Ethan Way and Watt Avenue, along Howe Avenue between Wyda Way and Hurley Way, and parcels south of Hurley Way to the West of Howe Avenue.
- Income
- $673,562
- Spending
- $646,314
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 11
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, 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 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Governance
This return does not answer enough of the governance questions to score.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, 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)
- $620,249 spent. In 2025, the organization carried out its mission to improve safety, cleanliness, and economic vitality within the district through its Clean and Safe program and coordinated partnerships. Maintenance services were provided approximately 80 hours per week, including litter removal, graffiti abatement, illegal dumping response, encampment remediation, and hazardous material disposal. These efforts contributed to measurable year-over-year reductions in graffiti, dumping, encampments, and hazardous waste.Security services delivered consistent daytime patrol coverage, responded to calls for service, conducted proactive business checks, and coordinated with local law enforcement. Services focused on non-emergency response, trespass enforcement with property owner authorization, and addressing quality-of-life concerns.The organization collaborated with the Sheriff's Office, Code Enforcement, and the District Attorney's Office to address public safety issues, including retail theft and nuisance activity. Regular stakeholder meetings, including Business Watch and Clean & Safe, supported communication and coordinated responses.Additional efforts included installation of district banners, beautification initiatives, and hosting a district-wide community event to increase stakeholder engagement and highlight program outcomes.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, 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)(6) business league.
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)(6) business league 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 December 2025.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since January 2025.
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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