North Dakota Corn Growers Associaton
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What it says it does
THE NORTH DAKOTA CORN GROWERS ASSOCIATION WAS FORMED TO PROMOTE CORN, ITS MARKETING, AND RELATED INDUSTRIES.
- Income
- $1.3 million
- Spending
- $933,224
- Employees
- 3
- Highest pay
- $119,636, executive di
Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 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 June 30, 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 June 30, 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 (2)
- $482,856 spent. PROMOTING CORN AND RELATED INDUSTRIES THROUGH ISSUING 4 MAGAZINES A YEAR TO APPROXIMATELY 1,000 CORN GROWER MEMBERS THROUGHOUT THE STATE OF NORTH DAKOTA. ATTENDING BIG IRON AND KMOT FARM SHOWS TO TALK WITH FARMERS ABOUT CURRENT ISSUES. MEETINGS WITH CONGRESSIONAL STAFF, LEGISLATIVE STAFF AND STATE EXECUTIVE OFFICERS TO DISCUSS ETHANOL, ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY, TRADE AND FARM BILL NEEDS ON BEHALF OF STATE CORN FARMERS. EDUCATE STATE AND NATIONAL LEADERS ON IMPORTANCE OF CORN TO THE NATIONAL ECONOMY. WORK WITH NATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS ON POLICY ISSUES AFFECTING CORN.
- $7,000 spent. SCHOLARSHIPS ARE GIVEN TO CHILDREN OF ASSOCIATION MEMBERS THAT ARE SENIORS IN HIGH SCHOOL OR UNDERGRADUATE STUDENTS THAT PROVIDE US THE REQUESTED INFORMATION. ONE SCHOLARSHIP IS AWARDED TO EACH DISTRICT(7) PLUS AN ADDITIONAL THREE TO THE MOST DESERVING STUDENTS. TOTAL SCHOLARSHIPS - 7
Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 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 October 13, 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 June 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 January 2000.
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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