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Amador-Tuolumne Community Resources

EIN 94-3136027 · Jackson, CA

Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthWeak46 out of 100GovernanceGood77 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

Points to look into

  • Only 21% of its spending went to programs.

These come from the organization's own tax return. There may be a good explanation; ask the charity.

What it says it does

THE PROVISION OF HUMAN SERVICES WITH AN EMPHASIS ON ASSISTING LOW-INCOME RESIDENTS IN BECOMING SELF SUFFICIENT AND SUPPORTING LOCAL RESIDENTS IN BECOMING INVOLVED AND CONTRIBUTING MEMBERS OF OUR COMMUNITY; IN PROMOTING FAMILY AND OTHER SUPPORTIVE ENVIRONMENTS SO THAT CHILDREN, YOUTH, AND ELDERS CAN ACHIEVE THEIR MAXIMUM POTENTIAL; AND IN FORMING COALITIONS WITHIN THE COMMUNITY TO MEET THESE NEEDS. SOLICIT FUNDS TO RENDER SUPPORT AND ASSISTANCE TO THE AMADOR TUOLUMNE COMMUNITY ACTION AGENCY HUMAN SERVICES.

Income
$1.1 million
Spending
$124,708
Spent on programs
21%
Reserves
-38.3 months of spending
Largest source of income
donations and private grants, 100%
Employees
0
Volunteers
5
Highest pay
$131,149, executive director

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Financial health

Weak: 46 out of 100.

  • Reserves

    0 of 35

    Spendable reserves are negative: it owes or has committed more than it holds.

  • Debt

    16 of 20

    It owes 23% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    15 of 15

    Income exceeded spending by 88% of income.

  • Income trend

    15 of 15

    Income rose 4509% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    0 of 15

    21% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 0 cents.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Governance

Good: 77 out of 100.

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    5 of 6 voting board members are independent.

  • Conflict of interest policy

    15 of 15

    Has a written conflict of interest policy.

  • Whistleblower policy

    0 of 8

    Reports no written whistleblower policy.

  • Record keeping policy

    7 of 7

    Has a written policy on keeping and destroying records.

  • Board minutes

    5 of 5

    Keeps minutes of board meetings.

  • Board sees the tax return

    0 of 10

    Did not give the board a copy of this return before filing it.

  • Pay set independently

    0 of 5

    Reports no independent review process for its chief executive's pay.

  • Independent check of accounts

    15 of 15

    Its accounts were audited by an independent accountant.

  • No reported misuse

    10 of 10

    Reports no diversion of assets, excess benefits or loans to insiders.

Source: Form 990 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 (3)
  1. $18,500 spent. FOOD BANK SUPPORT - PURCHASING FOOD FOR LOW-INCOME INDIVIDUALS IN TUOLUMNE COUNTY.
  2. $4,771 spent. INDEPENDENT LEARNING ASSISTANCE - PARTICIPATING FOSTER YOUTH ARE OFFERED INDIVIDUAL SUPPORT AND GUIDANCE THROUGH A RANGE OF ACTIVITIES AND CLASSES AS THEY BUILD THEIR PLAN FOR ACHIEVING THEIR INDIVIDUALIZED GOALS. THE GOAL OF THE PROGRAM IS TO PROVIDE EDUCATION AND SUPPORT TO STABILIZE AND SECURE THEIR FUTURE AS THEY TRANSITION INTO YOUNG ADULTHOOD.
  3. $2,886 spent. HOMELESS SHELTER SUPPORT COSTS - PURCHASING HOUSEHOLD ITEMS FOR SHELTER CLIENTS.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Legitimacy checks

  1. 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.

  2. 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.

  3. 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.

  4. 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.

  5. How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.

    Recognized by the IRS since June 1995.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  6. 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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