Good Counsel Cooperative
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
What it says it does
TO INCULCATE VIRTUE, WONDER, AND TALENT IN OUR CHILDREN THROUGH IMMERSIVE, AWE-INSPIRING ACTIVITIES AND CLASSES, FREQUENT VISITS TO CULTURAL SITES, AND UNIQUE, INDIVIDUALIZED STUDENT PROGRAMMING.
- Income
- $24,455
- Spending
- $39,856
- Reserves
- 18.1 months of spending
- Largest source of income
- fees for its services, 70%
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. 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 June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. 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 June 30, 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 (1)
- $33,864 spent. GOOD COUNSEL COOPERATIVE (GCC) IS A CHILDREN'S HOMESCHOOL EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM WITH A FOCUS ON CLASSICAL, INDIVIDUALIZED, IMMERSIVE HOMESCHOOLING ENRICHMENT. DRAWING INSPIRATION FROM THE CLASSICAL EDUCATIONAL MOVEMENT, THE PROGRAM USES IMMERSIVE AND PERSONALIZED LEARNING TO DELIVER A WELL- ROUNDED, INTEGRATED EDUCATION WITH THE GOAL OF PREPARING CHILDREN TO BE HONEST, RESPECTFUL, TALENTED MEMBERS OF THE COMMUNITY. GCC SERVES CHILDREN IN PREK - 12TH GRADES, AND HAD 89 CHILDREN ENROLLED FOR THE 2024-2025 SCHOOL YEAR. OUR LONG-TERM VISION IS TO PROVIDE A SUSTAINABLE ENRICHMENT PROGRAM TO HOMESCHOOLING CHILDREN IN OUR COMMUNITY AND TO ASSIST WITH THEIR UNIQUE SKILLS AND FUTURE CAREER GOALS.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending June 30, 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 October 13, 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 June 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 October 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 October 21, 2026.
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