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North Central Reining Horse Association Inc

EIN 41-1469210 · Welch, MN

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LegitimacyCautionRegistration and standingFinancial healthNot ratedToo small or too little detailGovernanceNot ratedToo small or too little detailImpact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

TO PROMOTE AND ENCOURAGE DEVELOPMENT OF AND PUBLIC INTEREST IN AGRICULTURE AND RANCHING THROUGH THE PROMOTION AND OFFERING OF PUBLIC REINING HORSE SHOWS. BY ADHERING TO THE STANDARDS OF PERFORMANCE AND JUDGING INTENDED TO GOVERN ALL REINING HORSE CONTESTS AS APPROVED BY THE NATIONAL REINING HORSE ASSOCIATION; TO ENCOURAGE THE DEVELOPMENT AND BREEDING OF BETTER REINING HORSES; AND TO DEVELOP AND DISSEMINATE INFORMATIONAL TOOLS TO PROVIDE CONTESTANTS AND SPECTATORS A BETTER UNDERSTANDING OF A PROPER PERFORMANCE OF THE REINING HORSE IN THE SHOW ARENA.

Income
$639,539
Spending
$622,263
Employees
0
Volunteers
15
Highest pay
$9,000, treasurer

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 (2)
  1. $324,432 spent. ENCOURAGED THE DEVELOPMENT AND PROMOTION OF REINING HORSES. IN THE CURRENT YEAR NCRHA HAD 6 SHOWS RANGING FROM 1 TO 4 DAYS WITH HUNDREDS OF CONTESTANTS AND THOUSANDS OF SPECTATORS. THERE WAS ALSO A FUTURITY PROGRAM HELD DURING THE YEAR, ALONG WITH AN END OF THE YEAR BANQUET.
  2. $284,906 spent. NCRHA FUTURITY PROGRAM

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate

Legitimacy checks

  1. 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.

  2. 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.

  3. 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.

  4. 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.

  5. How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.

    Recognized by the IRS since December 2001.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  6. 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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