Cumming Pd Foundation Inc
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
What it says it does
THE ORGANIZATION WILL CONDUCT ACTIVITIES WHICH WILL PROVIDE STRATEGIC VISIONING, PUBLIC SAFETY INFRASTRUCTURE INVESTMENT, INNOVATIVE TECHNOLOGY, TRAINING, SUPPLEMENTAL ASSISTANCE FOR POLICE OFFICERS, AND A VARIETY OF COMMUNITY PROGRAMS TO ASSIST THE CUMMING POLICE DEPARTMENT IN MAKING THE CITY OF CUMMING A SAFER JURISDICTION. THIS ORGANIZATION IS ESTABLISHED UNDER GEORGIA SENATE BILL 361 AS A QUALIFIED LAW ENFORCEMENT FOUNDATION.
- Income
- $1.4 million
- Spending
- $1.3 million
- Spent on programs
- 100%
- Reserves
- 14.2 months of spending
- Largest source of income
- donations and private grants, 99%
- Employees
- 0
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Financial health
Good: 85 out of 100. Higher than 62% of charities in its peer group (public benefit, $1m to $10m).
Reserves
35 of 35Spendable reserves would cover 14.2 months of spending.
Debt
20 of 20It owes 0% of what it owns.
Living within its means
15 of 15Income exceeded spending by 7% of income.
Income trend
0 of 15Income fell 29% on the year before.
Spending floor
15 of 15100% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 0 cents.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Governance
Fair: 68 out of 100. Higher than 21% of charities in its peer group (public benefit, $1m to $10m).
Independent board
18 of 253 of 3 voting board members are independent.
Conflict of interest policy
0 of 15Reports no written conflict of interest policy.
Whistleblower policy
0 of 8Reports no written whistleblower policy.
Record keeping policy
7 of 7Has a written policy on keeping and destroying records.
Board minutes
5 of 5Keeps minutes of board meetings.
Board sees the tax return
10 of 10Gave the board a copy of this return before filing it.
Independent check of accounts
15 of 15Its accounts were audited by an independent accountant.
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, 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 (3)
- $137,292 spent. SALARY SUPPLEMENTS PAID OR TRAINING PROVIDED DIRECTLY TO LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS.
- $774,939 spent. TO PURCHASE, LEASE, MAINTAIN, OR IMPROVE EQUIPMENT TO BE USED BY SUCH LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS.
- $411,464 spent. COVER THE COSTS OF THE OPERATION OF AN EMERGENCY RESPONSE TEAM THAT COMBINES LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS AND BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SPECIALISTS.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, 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 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? 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 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 December 2023.
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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