Rancho Colorados Club
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What it says it does
Swimming and tennis activities are available to members of all ages, including adults and children.
- Income
- $1.0 million
- Spending
- $996,978
- Employees
- 75
- Volunteers
- 50
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 (1)
- $945,411 spent. During the fiscal year ended January 31, 2026, The Ranchos Colorados Club successfully provided swimming, tennis, and social activities to its members and maintained its existing infrastructure through ongoing maintenance programs. Nestled into the scenic, oak studded hills of Burton Valley, the Rancho Colorados Swim and Tennis Club is one of Lafayette's best kept secrets! Established in 1960, the club welcomes everyone from casual swimmers and tennis players to serious competitors. At the heart of the club is a sparkling pool surrounded by lush landscaping, spacious decks, a built-in BBQ area with gas grills, an indoor and outdoor kitchen, and refrigerator. Additional amenities include a large patio with tables, updated restrooms and changing areas, outdoor showers, ping-pong tables, a half court basketball hoop, and ample parking.
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)(7) social or recreational club.
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)(7) social or recreational club 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 March 1991.
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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