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Assistance League of Hemacinto

EIN 95-3128959 · Hemet, CA

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthStrong93 out of 100GovernanceStrong97 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

ASSISTANCE LEAGUE OF HEMACINTO IS A CHAPTER OF A NATIONAL NONPROFIT VOLUNTEER ORGANZATION THAT TRANSFORMS THE LIVES OF CHILDREN AND ADULTS THROUGH COMMUNITY PROGRAMS.

Income
$286,897
Spending
$192,207
Spent on programs
62%
Reserves
31.6 months of spending
Largest source of income
donations and private grants, 95%
Employees
0
Volunteers
57

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

Financial health

Strong: 93 out of 100. Higher than 79% of charities in its peer group (human services, $250k to $1m).

  • Reserves

    35 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 31.6 months of spending.

  • Debt

    20 of 20

    It owes 1% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    15 of 15

    Income exceeded spending by 33% of income.

  • Income trend

    15 of 15

    Income rose 16% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    8 of 15

    62% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 15 cents.

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

Governance

Strong: 97 out of 100. Higher than 90% of charities in its peer group (human services, $250k to $1m).

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    11 of 11 voting board members are independent.

  • Conflict of interest policy

    15 of 15

    Has a written conflict of interest policy.

  • Whistleblower policy

    8 of 8

    Has a 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

    10 of 10

    Gave the board a copy of this return before filing it.

  • Independent check of accounts

    12 of 15

    Its accounts were reviewed or compiled by an independent accountant, but not audited.

  • No reported misuse

    10 of 10

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

Source: Form 990 for the year ending May 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. $98,329 spent. OPERATION SCHOOL BELL PROVIDES UNDER-PRIVILEDGED ELEMENTARY SCHOOL CHILDREN IN THE HEMET AND SAN JACINTO UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICTS WITH NEW CLOTHING. THE CLOTHING NOT ONLY PROVIDES FOR THE PHYSICAL NEEDS OF THE CHILDREN, BUT ALSO PROVIDES INCREASED SELF-ESTEEM AND ENCOURAGES REGULAR SCHOOL ATTENDANCE. MORE THAN 897 CHILDREN RECEIVED BENEFITS FROM THE PROGRAM THIS YEAR AND MORE THAN 39,000 HAVE BENEFITED SINCE THE PROGRAM BEGAN IN 1976.
  2. $15,726 spent. PROVIDED EDUCATIONAL SCHOLARSHIPS TO FIVE STUDENTS ATTENDING POST SECONDARY EDUCATION.
  3. $4,726 spent. PROVIDED EMERGENCY CLOTHING TO ALL ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS IN THE SAN JACINTO VALLEY.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending May 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 May 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 July 1977.

    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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