National Association of Wheat Growers
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What it says it does
TO PROMOTE AND ENCOURAGE THE COMMON INTERESTS AND GENERAL WELFARE OF WHEAT GROWERS IN THE U.S., THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE SCIENCE OF WHEAT GROWING, THE DEVELOPMENT OF MARKETS, NEW USES AND IMPROVED STRAINS FOR WHEAT AND WHEAT BY-PRODUCTS, GOOD FARMING AND FARM MARKETING PRACTICES, AND THE CONSERVATION OF NATURAL RESOURCES BY THE U.S. FOR THE BENEFITS OF ITS MEMBERS.
- Income
- $1.6 million
- Spending
- $1.6 million
- Employees
- 9
- Volunteers
- 50
- Highest pay
- $365,710, chief executive officer
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 (1)
- THE ASSOCIATION'S PURPOSES ARE TO INITIATE AND CARRY OUT EDUCATIONAL, ECONOMIC AND SCIENTIFIC PROGRAMS RELATED TO WHEAT GROWERS, TO BRING TOGETHER IN ONE ASSOCIATION ALL WHEAT PRODUCERS AND WHEAT ORGANIZATIONS IN THE UNITED STATES WITH A VIEW TO COORDINATE THEIR COMMON INTERESTS AND PROVIDE A MEANS BY WHICH ITS MEMBERS MAY BENEFIT BY THE EXCHANGE OF EXPERIENCE AND VIEWS OR OBTAIN CONCERTED ACTION IN MATTERS AFFECTING THEIR COMMON INTERESTS OF SOLVING COMMON PROBLEMS AND MAKING DECISIONS FOR THE FUTURE OF AMERICA'S WHEAT PRODUCERS.
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)(6) business league.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 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 September 30, 2026.
Are donations tax-deductible? Caution.
The IRS master file records contributions to this 501(c)(6) business league as not deductible.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 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 September 7, 2026.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since December 1959.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 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 7, 2026.
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