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Devil Pups Foundation

EIN 95-4173709 · Oceanside, CA

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthGood85 out of 100GovernanceFair59 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

DEVIL PUPS FOUNDATION RAISES AND INVESTS FUNDS IN SUPPORT OF DEVIL PUPS, INC. DEVIL PUPS, INC. PROVIDES A YOUTH CAMP WHERE BOYS AND GIRLS COMPLETE A TEN DAY LEADERSHIP AND CONFIDENCE BUILDING PROGRAM.

Income
$88,565
Spending
$52,920
Spent on programs
100%
Reserves
Over 10 years of spending
Largest source of income
investment income, 100%
Employees
0
Volunteers
20
Highest pay
$24,000, president

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

Good: 85 out of 100.

  • Reserves

    35 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover more than ten years of spending.

  • Debt

    20 of 20

    It owes 0% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    15 of 15

    Income exceeded spending by 40% of income.

  • Income trend

    0 of 15

    Income fell 93% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    100% of spending went to programs.

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

Governance

Fair: 59 out of 100.

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    20 of 20 voting board members are independent.

  • Conflict of interest policy

    0 of 15

    Reports no written conflict of interest policy.

  • Whistleblower policy

    0 of 8

    Reports no written whistleblower policy.

  • Record keeping policy

    0 of 7

    Reports no 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.

  • Pay set independently

    0 of 5

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

  • 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 (1)
  1. $52,920 spent. DEVIL PUPS FOUNDATION RAISES CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTIONS, GRANTS, BEQUESTS, DONATIONS, AND MEMORIALS BY PROVIDING FUND RAISING SERVICES AND EVENTS. THE FUNDS ARE TRANSFERRED TO DEVIL PUPS, INC., A TAX EXEMPT ORGANIZATION UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3).THE PURPOSE OF DEVIL PUPS FOUNDATION IS TO SUPPORT AND IMPROVE THE CHARITABLE SERVICES PROVIDED BY DEVIL PUPS, INC. DEVIL PUPS, INC. IS A YOUTH CAMP WHERE APPROXIMATELY 271 BOYS AND GIRLS COMPLETE A TEN DAY LEADERSHIP AND CONFIDENCE BUILDING PROGRAM. ALL FUNDS TO PAY THE EXPENSES OF DEVIL PUPS, INC. ARE INTENDED TO BE PROVIDED BY DEVIL PUPS FOUNDATION. ALL DIRECT SUPPORT AND PROGRAM EXPENSES FOR DEVIL PUPS YOUTH CAMP ARE REPORTED ON FORM 990 FOR DEVIL PUPS, INC. (EIN#95-6067317).

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 October 13, 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 December 1988.

    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 October 21, 2026.

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