Quartzsite Improvement Association

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Quartzsite, AZ501(c)(4)Since 1965 EIN 86-6038108Revenue $160K in FY2026

On file with the IRSPo Box 881, 85346-0881 · Quartzsite, AZTax-exempt since Apr 1968

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Educational & social events for the community of Quartzsite

501(c)(4) social-welfare organization; gifts are not tax-deductible as charitable contributions.
4¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 250 volunteers and 5 employees.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · People: Part I, lines 5–6

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FY2026 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(4)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
No
Donations are not tax-deductible
Worth a look: the IRS does not list gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2026
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2026, this tax year; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
5 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $29K a year · 20% of revenue · last 6 filings
Fine: a surplus in 5 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
4%
of spending
Concern: 4% of spending went to programs; under 50%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
26 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 26.4 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Liabilities
$63K
15% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 15% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
8
of 8 voting members
Looks good: 8 of 8 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$160K
-2% vs prior year
Spent
$97K
To programs
4%
Net assets
$347K
By yearFY2021–FY2026
Revenue
$160K
FY2026▼ -2%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2021$80K
FY2022$108K
FY2023$160K
FY2024$193K
FY2025$163K
FY2026$160K
Expenses
$97K
FY2026▼ -6%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2021$72K
FY2022$107K
FY2023$106K
FY2024$206K
FY2025$104K
FY2026$97K
Net assets
$347K
FY2026▼ -53%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2021$634K
FY2022$635K
FY2023$690K
FY2024$676K
FY2025$736K
FY2026$347K

From the FY2026 Form 990 (year ending March 2026) · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2026. IRS ruling in Apr 1968.

IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File

Where the money goes

4 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 4% · $4K Management & general 96% · $94K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

8 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2025); the FY2026 filing did not itemize Part VII
Board of Directors
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board of Directors
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board of Directors
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board of Directors
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Vice President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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Questions the 990 asks

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  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aNo

Programs and updates

Offers educational and social events for the Quartzsite community.

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1 program · $4K · in their own filed words · FY2025
01

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Providing an opportunity for vendors & buyers promoting the rock, gem, & mineral advancement world wide. Educational & social event for the benefit of its members

$4Kprogram expense

By the numbers

The FY2026 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$160K
Ln 12
Other incomeLn 4–11$133K
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$24K
Investment incomeLn 3$2K
Money outPt IX
$97K
Ln 25
Programscol B$4K
Managementcol C$94K
Owns and owesPt X
$347K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$214K
Total assetsLn 16$410K
LiabilitiesLn 26$63K
PeoplePt VI, VII
8
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a8
IndependentVI 1b8
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$24K
Government grantsLn 1e$15K
Investment incomeLn 3$2K
Other incomeLn 4–11$133K
Total revenueLn 12$160K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$132K
SavingsLn 2$82K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$214K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$196K
Total assetsLn 16$410K
LiabilitiesLn 26$63K
Net assetsLn 32$347K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 55
VolunteersI 6250
Fiscal year endsHeaderMarch
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aNo
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY26End FY26
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$198K$214K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$601K$196K
Total assetsLn 16$799K$410K
LiabilitiesLn 26$64K$63K
Net assetsLn 32$736K$347K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$4K$4K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$12K$12K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$305$305
Payroll taxesLn 10$3K$3K
Legal feesLn 11b$7K$7K
Accounting feesLn 11c$965$965
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$2K$2K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$2K$2K
Office expensesLn 13$11K$11K
Information technologyLn 14$366$366
OccupancyLn 16$24K$24K
TravelLn 17$183$183
InsuranceLn 23$15K$15K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$16K$16K
Total functional expensesLn 25$97K$4K$94K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2026 Latest Viewing $160K$97K$62K$347K 990 PDF
FY2025 $163K$104K$59K$736K 990 PDF
FY2024 $193K$206K−$13K$676K 990 PDF
FY2023 $160K$106K$54K$690K 990 PDF
FY2022 $108K$107K$1K$635K 990 PDF
FY2021 $80K$72K$7K$634K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support O · Explanations
See the full FY2026 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $159,534 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $28,119$24,240
I-9 Program service revenue$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $2,049$2,110
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $132,831$133,184
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $162,999$159,534
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $600$3,554
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $16,228$14,941
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $86,917$78,641
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $103,745$97,136
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $59,254$62,398
Part VI · Governance 8 of 8 board members independent, 4 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body8
VI-1b Independent voting members8
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyNo
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $159,534 across 8 lines filed
Lines not itemized here account for $39,496 of total revenue; see the IRS return.
VIII-1b Membership dues$6,030
VIII-1e Government grants$15,000
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$3,210
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$24,240
VIII-3 Investment incomeRelated to mission $2,110$2,110
VIII-6 Net rental income or lossRelated to mission $3,493$3,493
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising eventsExcluded from tax $90,195$90,195
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $45,099 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $90,195$159,534
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $97,136 across 14 lines filed
IX-2 Grants to domestic individualsPrograms $3,554$3,554
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesManagement $11,950$11,950
IX-9 Other employee benefitsManagement $305$305
IX-10 Payroll taxesManagement $2,686$2,686
IX-11b Legal feesManagement $7,155$7,155
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $965$965
IX-11g Other fees for servicesManagement $2,011$2,011
IX-12 Advertising and promotionManagement $1,702$1,702
IX-13 Office expensesManagement $10,734$10,734
IX-14 Information technologyManagement $366$366
IX-16 OccupancyManagement $24,128$24,128
IX-17 TravelManagement $183$183
IX-23 InsuranceManagement $15,160$15,160
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Management $16,237$16,237
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $3,554 · Management $93,582 · Fundraising $0$97,136
Part X · Balance sheet $410,096 assets, 10 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $111,302$131,630
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $87,095$82,211
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $601,001$196,255
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $799,398$410,096
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $609$109
X-19 Deferred revenueStart of year $63,126$62,523
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $63,735$62,632
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $735,663$347,464
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $735,663$347,464
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $799,398$410,096
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $347,464 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$159,534
XI-2 Total expenses$97,136
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$62,398
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$735,663
XI-9 Other changes in net assets−$450,597
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$347,464

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2026 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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