Pennsylvania Dairy Promotion Services Inc
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
What it says it does
TO WORK WITH LOCAL COUNTY COMMITTEES IN THEIR PROMOTIONAL EFFORTS AND THEIR DAIRY PRINCESS PROGRAMS TO PROMOTE THE SALE AND CONSUMPTION OF MILK AND DAIRY PRODUCTS AT THE GRASSROOTS LEVEL THROUGHOUT THE STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA. TO PLAN AND CONDUCT THE TRAINING OF YOUNG PEOPLE TO SERVE AS DAIRY INDUSTRY PROMOTERS NOW AND THE AGRICULTURAL LEADERS OF THE FUTURE. TO COORDINATE THE SELECTION AND ACTIVITIES OF THE STATE DAIRY ROYALTY.
- Income
- $323,738
- Spending
- $306,710
- Employees
- 3
- Volunteers
- 505
- Highest pay
- $41,800, program director
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Financial health
We do not score finances when yearly spending is very small or the return has too little detail. The ratios stop meaning much at that size.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Governance
This return does not answer enough of the governance questions to score.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. 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)
- PROMOTIONAL SERVICES- OUR STATE ROYALTY TEAM, BOARD OF DIRECTORS, ADMINISTRATIVE DIRECTOR AND PROGRAM DIRECTOR TRAVELS ACROSS THE STATE TO FARM AND BUSINESS AND INDUSTRY EVENTS TO ASSIST WITH REGISTRATION TO GIVE BACK TO OUR CONTRIBUTORS, HOSTS INTERACTIVE DISPLAYS BY PRESENTING THE BENEFITS AND NUTRITION OF DAIRY, AND PROVIDE TRAINING SESSIONS TO OUR PROMOTERS AND COMMITTEES. WE ALSO DEVELOP RESOURCES TO PROVIDE AWARENESS OF THE DAIRY INDUSTRY AND DAIRY PRODUCTS. THIS INCLUDES, LODGING, MEALS, MILEAGE, AND NEEDED SUPPLIES AND EXPENSES TO ACCOMPLISH OUR MISSION OF PROMOTING THE DAIRY INDUSTRY AND PRODUCTS.
- STATE COMPETITION & CORONATION- COUNTY DAIRY PRINCESSES ARRIVE AT THE BEST WESTERN PREMIER IN HARRISBURG, PA TO VIE FOR ONE OF THREE STATE TITLES. EACH PRINCESS IS JUDGED ON THEIR ABILITY TO PRESENT THEMSELVES IN A PROFESSIONAL MANNER, SPEAKING ABILITY, AND DAIRY KNOWLEDGE. EACH YOUNG LADY PRESENTS A PRESENTATION THEY DEVELOPED FOR SCHOOL AGE CHILDREN, A SPEECH, AND A POSTER DISPLAY. OTHER PRINCESSES MAY ALSO CHOOSE TO SHARE A 30-SECOND RADIO SPOT AND/OR SCRAPBOOK. AFTER TWO DAYS OF INDIVIDUAL COMPETITIONS, THE AFTERNOON CORONATION IS A BANQUET AND AWARDS CEREMONY. THE JUDGES PRESENT A IMPROMPTU QUESTION TO THE TOP SEVEN FINALIST AND SELECT THE TOP THREE INDIVIDUALS TO REPRESENT THE DAIRY INDUSTRY FOR THE NEXT YEAR AS THE STATE ROYALTY TEAM.
- DAIRY PRINCESS TRAINING SEMINAR- COUNTY DAIRY PRINCESSES AND ALTERNATES COME TO THE ROXBURY HOLINESS CAMP FOR FOUR DAYS TO LEARN ABOUT ALL ASPECTS OF DAIRY PRODUCTS AND THE INDUSTRY. THEY ARE PROVIDED RESOURCES TO TAKE BACK TO THEIR COUNTY TO PROMOTE WITHIN THEIR COUNTY. WHILE THERE, PRESENTERS SHARE ABOUT CHECK-OFF DOLLARS, SOCIAL MEDIA, POISE AND SOCIAL KNOW HOW, ETIQUETTE, SCHOOL PROMOTIONS, STORE AND BOOTH PROMOTIONS, ANSWERING TOUGH QUESTIONS, AND MUCH MORE!
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Legitimacy checks
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.
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.
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.
Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.
Most recent return on file covers the year ending December 2024.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since January 1985.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
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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