Keep Coyote Creek Beautiful
Community leadership to restore Coyote Creek in the San Francisco Bay Area.
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WorkWorking directly with the City of San Jose to remove trash from Coyote Creek and offer education events We hosted 9 creek cleanups with 372 volunteers who donated over 1100 hours to remove over 15 tons of trash from the creek We also hosted educational events including 2 BioBlitz events 2 virtual creek tours We hosted 5 cleanup events with 243 volunteers who donated over 700 hours to remove over 4 tons of trash and attended 12 community meetings and events We hosted 6 cleanups with 258 volunteers who donated over 750 hours to remove 29 tons of trash from Coyote Creek Additional events included 1 BioBlitz event and 4 virtual creek tours
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Mission
Community leadership to restore Coyote Creek in the San Francisco Bay Area.
Focus areas & reach
· What they work on and whereHow it stacks up against peers
· vs. 8 similar environment in United StatesConcerns
· 1 red flagWhere every $1 goes
· FY2024 · IRS 990 (FY2024)GiveRadar Analysis
Original analysis from GiveRadar's dataset of comparable organizations
Based on the records currently verified by GiveRadar, Keep Coyote Creek Beautiful has a complete profile, cross-referenced across 3 independent sources including the IRS.
- It has more complete governance disclosure than nearly all comparable charities, because GiveRadar has verified leadership, executive compensation, a mission statement and a founding date. See national comparisons
- GiveRadar holds 5 years of financial filings for this organization, the most recent for fiscal year 2024. See the filings
- GiveRadar's profile for Keep Coyote Creek Beautiful draws on its financial disclosures and its governance, in line with the typical environment charities in the United States it tracks. View this cohort
- government registration
- financial records (5 filed years)
- disclosed leadership
- a website
- third-party accreditation
- a contact email
- a donation page
- an owner-submitted profile claim
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Common questions
· Auto-generated from filings + methodologyKeep Coyote Creek Beautiful is a registered environment nonprofit based in San Jose, CA, United States. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It was founded in 2017 and has been operating for 9 years. Its EIN is 821286610. According to GiveRadar's records, it holds active tax-deductible status on the IRS Publication 78 list, which means donations are tax-deductible and the organization is in good standing with the IRS. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 67/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate. The organization reports $376K in annual revenue. 17 officers and directors are publicly disclosed. GiveRadar has identified 1 potential concern.
Keep Coyote Creek Beautiful's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 821286610. This is the organization's IRS tax identification number; you can use it to verify tax-exempt status and to look up its Form 990 filings with the IRS.
Keep Coyote Creek Beautiful has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 67/100. This score combines five components: Registration (20 pts), Financial Transparency (30 pts), Governance (20 pts), Contact Availability (10 pts), and Data Recency (20 pts), with negative adjustments for any red flags. A score of 67 ('Partial transparency') means some public data is on file but key signals are missing - worth a closer look before donating. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for environment charities in United States is 90/100.
Keep Coyote Creek Beautiful is located in San Jose, CA, United States. The organization was established in 2017 and has been active for 9 years. Its registered address is 5273 Prospect Rd 304, United States.
Based on official tax filings, Keep Coyote Creek Beautiful has $376K in annual revenue. It allocates 73% of expenses to programs and services. This is in line with the average of 72% for environment charities in United States. Its revenue is below the peer average of $2M. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.
Keep Coyote Creek Beautiful is classified as an Environment organization, registered in United States. It operates as a Publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2)). By size, it is categorized as a small organization. It has $376K in annual revenue. The organization has 17 disclosed officers and directors.
GiveRadar has identified 1 potential concern for Keep Coyote Creek Beautiful. Red flags are automatically detected from official data and may include high executive compensation relative to budget, low program spending, or missing financial filings. Red flags do not necessarily mean wrongdoing but indicate areas that may warrant further review before donating.
According to GiveRadar's records, Keep Coyote Creek Beautiful holds active tax-deductible status on the IRS Publication 78 list, which means donations are tax-deductible and the organization is in good standing with the IRS. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It reports that 73% of expenses go to programs (the peer average is 72%). GiveRadar provides data for research and does not endorse any organization. A GiveRadar Integrity Assessment reflects how much public data is available, not whether an organization is safe to donate to, so it is always smart to do your own research before giving.
WorkWorking directly with the City of San Jose to remove trash from Coyote Creek and offer education events We hosted 9 creek cleanups with 372 volunteers who donated over 1100 hours to remove over 15 tons of trash from the creek We also hosted educational events including 2 BioBlitz events 2 virtual creek tours We hosted 5 cleanup events with 243 volunteers who donated over 700 hours to remove over 4 tons of trash and attended 12 community meetings and events We hosted 6 cleanups with 258 volunteers who donated over 750 hours to remove 29 tons of trash from Coyote Creek Additional events included 1 BioBlitz event and 4... Keep Coyote Creek Beautiful is classified as an environment organization registered in United States. The organization was founded in 2017.
Among environment charities registered in United States: It allocates 73% of expenses to programs, in line with the peer average of 72%. Its annual revenue of $376K is below the peer average of $2M.
Yes, donations to Keep Coyote Creek Beautiful are generally tax-deductible in the United States. Keep Coyote Creek Beautiful is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization. Its EIN is 821286610, which you can use for tax filing purposes. Donors can typically deduct contributions on their federal income tax return if they itemize deductions. Consult a tax professional for guidance specific to your situation.
Filing history
5 years on file from IRS 990 (FY2024): revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.
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Tax-deductibility for donors
Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of United States under local rules. Confirm with the charity directly.
KEEP COYOTE CREEK BEAUTIFUL is registered in United States. Donations from the Netherlands to charities outside the EU/EEA are generally not tax-deductible for Dutch donors unless the charity is listed on the Dutch ANBI register with foreign-recognized status.
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Staff & volunteers
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Leadership
From FY2024 filing
Officers & trustees (7)
Source: Public filings
7 officers and trustees on file - free with a GiveRadar account.
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Sources and verification
- Registration and legal identity
- Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search
- Financial filings
- IRS Form 990 filings - Fiscal year 2024 most recent on file.
- Officers and trustees
- Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search - 17 disclosed in the public registry.
- Supplementary verification
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Data freshness
What we know and don't know
Exactly which public data we hold on this charity. Our score reflects transparency, not impact.
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Financial data · FY2024 on record
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Named leadership · 17 officers on file
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Executive pay · Disclosed
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Government registration · Registered with an official registry
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Mission statement · Published
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Official website · On record
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Headquarters address · On file
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Direct contact · Email or phone published
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Tax-deductibility · Verified
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Founding date · 2017
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Programs & activitiesNo named programs listed by the charity
Methodology
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Quick facts about Keep Coyote Creek Beautiful
- What is Keep Coyote Creek Beautiful?
- Keep Coyote Creek Beautiful is a environment publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2)) based in San Jose, United States. WorkWorking directly with the City of San Jose to remove trash from Coyote Creek and offer education events We hosted 9 creek cleanups with 372 volunteers who donated over 1100 hours to remove over 15 tons of trash from the creek We also hosted educational events including 2 BioBlitz events 2 virtual creek tours We hosted 5 cleanup events with 243 volunteers who donated over 700 hours to remove over 4 tons of trash and attended 12 community meetings and events We hosted 6 cleanups with 258 volunteers who donated over 750 hours to remove 29 tons of trash from Coyote Creek Additional events included 1 BioBlitz event and 4 virtual creek tours
- When was Keep Coyote Creek Beautiful founded?
- Keep Coyote Creek Beautiful was founded in 2017.
- Who leads Keep Coyote Creek Beautiful?
- Clinton Pickering serves as Board Treasurer.
- Where is Keep Coyote Creek Beautiful located?
- Headquartered in San Jose, CA, United States.
- What is Keep Coyote Creek Beautiful's annual budget?
- Annual revenue for fiscal year 2024 is approximately $100K-$1M. 73% of expenses go to program services.
- Is Keep Coyote Creek Beautiful trustworthy?
- Keep Coyote Creek Beautiful has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 67 out of 100 (Partial transparency). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
- What is Keep Coyote Creek Beautiful's registration number?
- IRS EIN: 821286610.
- What is Keep Coyote Creek Beautiful's website?
- https://keepcoyotecreekbeautiful.org