Turfgrass Council of North Carolina Inc
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What it says it does
THE MISSION OF THE TURFGRASS COUNCIL OF NORTH CAROLINA IS TO PROMOTE THE TURFGRASS INDUSTRY IN NORTH CAROLINA THROUGH CONTINUING EDUCATION, CAREER DEVELOPMENT, SUPPORT OF NC STATE UNIVERSITY RESEARCH AND EXTENSION, ENVIRONMENTAL STEWARDSHIP, AND GOVERNMENTAL ADVOCACY.
- Income
- $96,503
- Spending
- $99,932
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending June 30, 2026, 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 990EZ for the year ending June 30, 2026, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Governance
This organization files the short tax form, which does not ask about boards, policies or audits. That is normal for a small charity and is not a mark against it.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending June 30, 2026, 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)
- THE NORTH CAROLINA TURFGRASS CONFERENCE AND SHOW PROVIDES BOTH LECTURE AND HANDS ON WORKSHOPS FOR TURFGRASS MANAGERS AND ADMINISTRATORS AND PROVIDES AN OPPORTUNITY TO VISIT WITH VENDORS THROUGHOUT THE INDUSTRY AND NETWORK WITH THEIR PEERS.
- THE TURFGRASS COUNCIL STRIVES TO MONITOR GOVERNMENT ACTIVITY THAT MAY HAVE AN AFFECT ON THE TURFGRASS INDUSTRY IN NORTH CAROLINA. THE TURFGRASS COUNCIL SEEKS TO FOSTER RELATIONSHIPS BETWEEN THE TURFGRASS INDUSTRY AND GOVERNMENTAL AND ALLIED AGENCIES THAT CAN HELP ANTICIPATE LEGISLATION THAT MAY AFFECT TRUFGRASS COUNCIL MEMBERS, OR PROMOTE OPPORTUNITIES FOR SUPPORT OF THE TURGRASS INDUSTRY FROM OUTSIDE SOURCES.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending June 30, 2026, 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 November 6, 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 2026.
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 April 1985.
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 November 4, 2026.
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