California Right to Life Educational Fund
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
What it says it does
INSTRUCT THE GENERAL PUBLIC REGARDING HUMAN EMBRYOLOGY, PRE-NATAL LIFE AND THE SANCTITY AND INTRINSIC VALUE OF EACH HUMAN LIFE.
- Income
- $40,343
- Spending
- $57,819
- Reserves
- 56.6 months of spending
- Largest source of income
- donations and private grants, 100%
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
Good: 79 out of 100. Higher than 56% of charities in its peer group (civil rights, under $250k).
Reserves
35 of 35Spendable reserves would cover 56.6 months of spending.
Debt
20 of 20It owes 0% of what it owns.
Living within its means
0 of 15Spending exceeded income by 43% of income.
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 (1)
- $45,149 spent. EDUCATIONAL OUTREACH: PLACED THOUSANDS OF PIECES OF PRO-LIFE LITERATURE INTO THE HANDS OF STUDENTS ON COLLEGE CAMPUSES AND SHOPPERS AT MALLS, HAD DOZENS OF CONVERSATIONS WITH THEM ABOUT THE IMMORALITY OF ABORTION, AND SHOWED MODELS OF FETAL DEVELOPMENT AND PHOTOS OF ABORTION VICTIMS TO THOUSANDS OF PASSERSBY. REACHED OVER 400 WOMEN ENTERING ABORTION CLINICS WITH THE TRUTH OF WHAT ABORTION DOES TO THE UNBORN CHILD AND OFFERED RESOURCES FOR ALTERNATIVES. MAILED OVER 50,000 EDUCATIONAL MAGAZINES DIRECTLY TO CALIFORNIANS' HOMES. FACILITATE ACTIVISM: PRESENTED TO MULTIPLE GROUPS ABOUT HOW TO GET INVOLVED LOCALLY TO END ABORTION. MAINTAINED A WEBSITE TO EDUCATE AND EQUIP NEW PRO-LIFE ACTIVISTS THAT REACHED OVER 2300 UNIQUE VISITORS. MEDIA: DEFENDED THE PRO-LIFE POSITION AND THE DIGNITY OF THE UNBORN CHILD IN TV, RADIO, AND PODCAST APPEARANCES AND PRINT NEWS PIECES.
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 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 October 1981.
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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