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Missouri Pork Producers Association

EIN 43-0890541 · Columbia, MO

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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 ENHANCE THE EDUCATION OF BENEFITS OF PORK BY OPTIMIZING OPPORTUNITIES WHILE ELIMINATING OR MINIMIZING BARRIERS FOR THE SUCCESS OF MISSOURI PORK PRODUCERS AND OTHER INDUSTRY STAKEHOLDERS.

Income
$1.9 million
Spending
$1.5 million
Employees
9
Volunteers
100
Highest pay
$107,590, executive di

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 (5)
  1. $901,225 spent. TO PROVIDE THE FORMAL STRUCTURE FOR A STATE WIDE ASSOCIATION OF PORK PRODUCERS PRIMARILY THROUGH LOCAL PORK PRODUCER ORGANIZATIONS.
  2. $180,971 spent. TO ENCOURAGE INDIVIDUAL PORK PRODUCERS TO ACTIVELY SUPPORT THEIR ORGANIZATIONS.
  3. $66,076 spent. REPRESENT MISSOURI PORK PRODUCERS IN LEGISLATIVE AND REGULATORY MATTERS PERTAINING TO THE PORK INDUSTRY.
  4. $379,459 spent. ENHANCING CONSUMER DEVELOPMENT AND PROMOTION OF PORK PRODUCTS ALONG WITH INCREASING PRODUCTION TECHNOLOGY AND EDUCATION IN THE FUTURE AGRICULTURE SUSTAINABLE TECHNOLOGIES PROGRAM.
  5. ENHANCING CONSUMER DEVELOPMENT AND PROMOTION OF PORK PRODUCTS ALONG WITH INCREASING PRODUCTION TECHNOLOGY AND EDUCATION IN THE FUTURE AGRICULTURE SUSTAINABLE TECHNOLOGIES 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.

    Not 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.

  4. 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.

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

    Recognized by the IRS since October 1970.

    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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