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American Maine Anjou Association

EIN 47-0527773 · Platte City, 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

THE AMERICAN MAINE-ANJOU ASSOCIATION IS A NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION THAT THROUGH THE ASSOCIATIONS PROGRAMS WILL FURTHER DEVELOP AND ENHANCE THE BREEDS GROWTH AND ACCEPTABILITY WITH THE US BEEF INDUSTRY.

Income
$1.1 million
Spending
$1.0 million
Employees
7
Volunteers
0
Highest pay
$141,801, executive v.p.

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 (3)
  1. THE AMERICAN MAINE-ANJOU ASSOCIATION MAINTAINS CATTLE REGISTRATION AND TRANSFER RECORDS IN ORDER TO TRACK AND VERIFY THE PEDIGREE AND LINEAGE INFORMATION WHICH IS NECESSARY TO MAINTAIN, IMPROVE AND PROMOTE THE MAINE-ANJOU BREED. APPROXIMATELY 18,400 TRANSACTIONS ARE PROCESSED ANNUALLY.
  2. VOICE MAINE-ANJOU IS THE OFFICIAL PUBLICATION OF THE AMERICAN MAINE-ANJOU ASSOCIATION. THE MAGAZINE IS PUBLISHED BI-MONTHLY AND HAS A CIRCULATION OF APPROXIMATELY 2,550. INFORMATIONAL ARTICLES ON A VARIETY OF ANIMAL MANAGEMENT TOPICS ARE COVERED IN EACH PUBLICATION. IN ADDITION TO THE BI-MONTHLY PUBLICATION, SPECIAL REPORTS ARE PRODUCED DEALING WITH MORE SPECIFIC ISSUES SUCH AS THE ANNUAL SIRE STATISTICAL REPORT. FOR PURPOSES OF THE TAX RETURN, THERE ARE TWO COMPONENTS TO THE MAGAZINE: . . $91,530 ADVERTISING REVENUE (REPORTED ON FROM 990-T) $28,095 READERSHIP SUBSCRIPTION REVENUE --------- $119,625 TOTAL REVENUE
  3. THE AMERICAN JUNIOR MAINE-ANJOU IS A DEPARTMENT WITHIN THE AMERICAN MAINE-ANJOU ASSOCIATION DEDICATED TO THE YOUTH. IT STRIVES TO IMPART LEADERSHIP AND MANAGEMENT SKILLS IN ANIMAL MANAGEMENT SPECIFIC TO THE MAINE-ANJOU BREED. PROMOTION OF SERVICE-ORIENTED SKILLS AND TEAM WORK CONCEPTS ARE ALSO EMPHASIZED. CURRENT MEMBERSHIP IS APPROXIMATELY 2,780.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, 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 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 May 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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