SOUTH VALLEY MAKOS Charity Report

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SOUTH VALLEY MAKOS

EIN 86-2424965 · Swimming & Other Water Recreation (N67)

What they do

Provideacompetitivetrainingenvironmentforswimmersofallskilllevels,ages5-19

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They explain their jobThe charity tells us what it is trying to do.

They name their leaders6 people are listed in the latest report.

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Money made simple

48.75%of revenue went to mission work100.0% of expenses · Program services

$48.75spent for every $100 of revenueRevenue covered expenses this year.

$1.05in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

25.1%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2021

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$100revenue

How each $100 of revenue was used

The large number compares each expense with revenue. The smaller number shows its share of total expenses.

Total reported revenue$73,270

Mission workProgram services$35,71848.75% of revenue100.0% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs0.00% of revenue0.0% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations0.00% of revenue0.0% of expenses

Revenue left after expensesReported annual surplus$37,55251.25% of revenueShown in gray on the chart

Total expenses$35,71848.75% of revenue

Gray means reported revenue left after expenses for this filing year. It does not necessarily mean cash sitting in a bank account.

Money in and money out

Revenue$73,270

Expenses$35,718

Annual surplus $37,552 Revenue was higher than expenses for this filing year.

Reported spending amounts

Mission work means the Form 990 category called program services. These are reported accounting categories—not an independent measurement of results.

Mission work (program services)$35,718 · 100.0% of expenses

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Revenue$73,270

Expenses$35,718

Assets$37,552

Contributions$18,394

Mission work (program services)$35,718

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2021

Names, titles, time, and compensation below are reported by the organization on its Form 990.

People reported as paid

Person and titleCompensation

TOM LEBHERZHEAD COACH · 25 hrs/week $9,000

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See everyone listed on the board or leadership roster (6)

TOM LEBHERZHEAD COACH

AMY WHITEVICE PRESIDENT

JAIME THOMPKINSAT LARGE

JANINE LOONEYSECRETARY

KAREN PADIATREASURER

TARA COTTONBOARD PRESIDENT

About this charity

Recognized since: November 2021
Location: 625 Highland Ave, San Martin, CA 95046
County: Santa Clara
In care of: Karen Padia
Primary officer: Karen Padia, Treasurer

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Emailsvmakos@gmail.com Phone(408) 209-6054

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2021
Tax period began: January 1, 2021
Return type: 990EZ
NTEE classification: Swimming & Other Water Recreation (N67)
IRS tax category: Swimming & Other Water Recreation
Revocation date: May 15, 2025