Moving Forward Advisory Council Inc
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What it says it does
THE MOVING FORWARD ADVISORY COUNCIL IS A DIVERSE COMMUNITY OF THRIVING AGRICULTURE BUSINESSES WHO ARE SHAPING LEGACIES FOR FUTURE GENERATIONS BY FOSTERING RELATIONSHIPS, SHARING EXPERIENCES, CHALLENGING ONE ANOTHER, CREATING BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES, AND STRENGTHENING THE INDUSTRY WITH ITS ACTIONS.
- Income
- $241,007
- Spending
- $274,094
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 6
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, 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, 2025, 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, 2025, 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 (1)
- PROMOTING NETWORKING AND INFORMATION SHARING WITHIN THE GROUP AND ACROSS MULTIPLE GENERATIONS.PROVIDING JOINT AND UNIQUE EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES.MEMBERS APPLYING EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES BY JOINING TOGETHER TO LEVERAGE BUYING POWER AND RELATIONSHIPS WITH INPUTS, EQUIPMENT, TECHNOLOGY, AND FINANCE PROVIDERS.MEMBERS LEARNING AND APPLYING THE KNOWLEDGE ON HOW TO REDUCE COMMON OVERHEAD, PRODUCTION, AND RISK MANAGEMENT EXPENSES.DEVELOPING COMMON FORMATS FOR DISCUSSION OF FINANCIAL AND PRODUCTION INFORMATION.EDUCATION FROM EXPLORING BOTH ACTIVE AND PASSIVE REVENUE GENERATION AND "TALENT LEVERAGE" OPPORTUNITIES.PROVIDING AN ANNUAL LOCAL GRANTS PROGRAM AWARD THAT IMPACTS THE COMMUNITIES WHERE THE OPERATIONS ARE LOCATED. THE RECIPIENTS INCLUDE AGRICULTURE SCHOLARSHIPS AT LOCAL SCHOOLS, SCHOOL SUPPLIES FOR LOW INCOME STUDENTS, 4-H CLUBS, FFA CHAPTERS, FOOD BANKS, SENIOR CENTERS, AND VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENTS. THE OPERATION WAS STARTED IN 2010 WITH 6 OPERATIONS AS PARTICIPANTS. CURRENTLY, THERE ARE 24 OPERATIONS AS PARTICIPANTS.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, 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)(5) labor or agricultural 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 November 6, 2026.
Are donations tax-deductible? Caution.
The IRS master file records contributions to this 501(c)(5) labor or agricultural organization as not deductible.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, 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 2025.
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 July 2010.
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 November 4, 2026.
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