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Florida Farm Bureau Federation Inc

EIN 59-0711497 · Molino, FL

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What it says it does

To work for the education and betterment of agriculture in Escambia County.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate

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

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

Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.

Programs described in its return (3)

Escambia County Farm Bureau sponsors the GCA/NRYO Livestock Show. Students have the opportunity to show off their animal science skills gleaned from their projects. Students learn life skills as well as teamwork, responsibility, work ethics, time management and business skills.
We strongly support the Northview High School FFA's Fresh from Florida program. This program's purpose is to educate students on the importance of agriculture in our county and encourage FFA members to participate in agricultural literacy and awareness projects on the local level. Student received the opportunity to learn about agriculture firsthand as they got up close and personal with farm animals, farm equipment, and more. This program has been nationally recongized by the National FFA.
Escambia County Farm Bureau members and FFA provided Thanksgiving meals in Escambia County during Farm City Week,a event which attempts to bring about a better understanding between rural and urban people by increasing knowledge and appreciation for agriculture. Volunteers worked together to harvest fresh items from the West Florida Research and Education center for the meals. This event exposes high-school students to agriculture which providing for the local community.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate

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 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 July 1966.
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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