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Georgia Extension 4-H Foundation

EIN 58-1831148 · Blairsville, GA

Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthStrong100 out of 100GovernanceNot ratedThe short tax form does not cover thisImpact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

To organize, administer, and oversee 4-H, Agriculture and Natural Resources, & Family and Consumer Sciences Educational programs in UNION County, Georgia.

Income
$110,229
Spending
$87,560
Reserves
18.2 months of spending
Largest source of income
fees for its services, 63%

Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Financial health

Strong: 100 out of 100.

  • Reserves

    35 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 18.2 months of spending.

  • Debt

    20 of 20

    It owes 2% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    15 of 15

    Income exceeded spending by 21% of income.

Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. 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 December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. 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. $60,377 spent. -H activities included approximately 4009 students in attendance, these events include but are not limited to, 4-H Day at the Capital, 4th-12 grades in-school programs, Ambassador Training, Awards Ceremony, BB Team Practice, District and State & Nationals Competitions, Cloverleaf Camp, Cloverleaf County Project Achievement, Cloverleaf District Project Achievement, Community Service Projects, Cotton Boll & Consumer Judging, Fall Forum Leadership Weekend, Fundraising Events (4-H Dances & Donut Sales), Summer Activities (Hiking, Tubing), Home School Program, Junior Camp, Junior/Senior District Project Achievement, Livestock Club meetings, Shows and Fairs, Modified Trap Team Practice, District, State & Nationals competitions, Pickleball Club practice & events, Poultry Judging, Senior Camp, Senior Conference, Sewing Club meetings, Southern Regional Teen Leadership Conference, State Congress (State Project Achievement), State Council Leadership Council, Teen Leader Training Level 1 & 2, and Trap, Skeet & Sporting Clays practice, state & nationals competitions.
  2. $26,579 spent. ANR Program Activities - 2214 in attendance in County programing including Vegetable Production meeting, Arbor Day Activities, Pesticide Training & Credits, Cattle Trial Research, Master Naturalist Training Program, Master Gardener Training Program, Sorghum Variety Research Program, as well as 912 local site home and farm visits. Master Gardener Volunteer Program including 30 active projects with 58 active members volunteering 4930 hours in and around the county for gardening projects and 416 Lab Services including Soil, Water, Plant and Feed testing. Assisting 4-H with Cloverleaf Camp, County Project Achievement, 4-H Livestock shows, Beef day at the Farmer's Market, and Union County, Towns County and Fannin County Schools AG Field Days. Attending and presenting programs at local and master Cattlemen's meetings, Union County Rotary Club, Lions Club, Georgia Forestry Service and Sweet Sorghum National Association. This program also includes 4565 in office visits, phone calls and email communications.
  3. $604 spent. FACS Program Activities - including Radon Air Test for radon air education and testing services and So Easy to Preserve Books for people interested in canning education and recipes.

Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. 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)(3) charitable 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? Worth knowing.

    Not individually listed by the IRS as eligible, which is usual for local chapters covered by a parent organization's exemption. The master file records contributions to it as 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 December 2013.

    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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