Thorndale Bulldog Athletic Booster Club Inc
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
What it says it does
Our goal is to promote school spirit and encourage attendance at ALL sporting events while raising funds to supplement the athletic programs of Thorndale ISD for all athletes and sports currently offered including cheer football volleyball basketball powerlifting tennis golf track baseball and softball as well as providing scholarships for graduating senior athletes who meet set criteria in leadership service and teamwork.
- Income
- $105,014
- Spending
- $62,833
- Reserves
- 16.1 months of spending
- Largest source of income
- other income, 86%
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 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 December 31, 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 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 (2)
- $31,433 spent. TBABC funded grant requests from coaches across all sports totaling 31,433. 140 student athletes were impacted by the purchases. Coaches submit grant requests for enhancements to their programs beyond those that traditional tax dollars from the TISD budget cover. The booster officers review the applications to ensure that the grant is impactful sustainable and aligns with districts goals as well as ours. The approved grants are then presented to the booster club for vote once a month.
- $8,000 spent. TBABC provided eight - 1,000 scholarships to selected athletes based on an application review process that focused on character service teamwork academic status and leadership. Six student-athletes were impacted.
Source: Form 990EZ 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 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 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 November 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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