Ligue Henri IV
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What it says it does
Maintain a fraternal understanding between members French or French descendants; and help them morally by maintaining a sense of community with cultural events. Also support other organizations that assist the French community promote the French language culture and generally help those in need.
- Income
- $985,794
- Spending
- $728,082
- Employees
- 2
- Volunteers
- 58
- Highest pay
- $27,800, treasurer secretary
Source: Form 990 for the year ending January 31, 2026, 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 January 31, 2026, 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 January 31, 2026, 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 (3)
- $415,416 spent. French community social cultural events for members their families and friends which include banquets an annual picnic and various activities fishing French card tournament French wine and cheese class.
- $152,200 spent. Donations to 501c3 organizations that provide services to the French community promote French language culture or generally help those in need. Alliance Francaise 35,200 Notre Dame des Victoires 25,000 Doctors Without Borders 2,500 French Foundation for Medical Research & Education 12,500 SF Basque Folkloric Group 10,000 Saint Anthonys Foundation 5,000 American Red Cross 2,000 Salvation Army 2,000 Education Francaise Bay Area 3,000 Salesian Boys and Girls Club 1,000 Redwood Gospel Mission 2,500 Santa Rosa French American Charter School 10,000 San Francisco Marin Food Bank 4,000 Food Bank of Contra Costa and Solano 4,000 Basque Educational Organization 1,000 Second Harvest Food Bank of Silicon Valley 4,000 Societe dEntraide 2,500 Redwood Empire Food Bank 4,000 Dress for Success 2,000 Official Committee Bastille Day 10,000 NABO WWII Veterans Memorial Fund 2,500 French Hospital - Pau Univ Scholarship 5,000 Alzheimers Ass. 2,500
- $43,241 spent. Benefits paid to members in the case of misfortune such as death accident sickness and other benefits specific to members.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending January 31, 2026, 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)(4) social welfare 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? Caution.
The IRS master file records contributions to this 501(c)(4) social welfare organization 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 January 2026.
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 June 1972.
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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