Florida Farm Bureau Federation Inc
Public records raise at least one point you should look into before giving.
What it says it does
The Collier County Farm Bureau's mission is to increase the net income of farmers and in addition improve the quality of rural life.
- Income
- $68,348
- Spending
- $65,107
Source: Form 990EZ 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 990EZ for the year ending June 30, 2025, 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, 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 (18)
- Line 28) We held an AgVenture event where attendees
- visited seven commodity stations which included
- bees, citrus, vegetables, cattle, soils and
- sugarcane. The attendees were taught about the
- diversity and importance of agriculture in Collier
- County. Over 3,150 4th grade students, parents, and
- educators attended the event.
- Line 29) Throughtout the year several members
- attend various meetings held which impact local
- agriculture. We try to keep our local and state
- legislatures abreast of the issues impacting
- agriculture: labor shortages, H2A housing, food
- safety protocols, over regulations by local
- governments and development pressures taking
- farmlands out of production. We advocate on behalf
- of our local farmers and ranchers so we can work
- towards the betterment of those engage in
- agriculture.
Source: Form 990EZ 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)(5) labor or agricultural organization.
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)(5) labor or agricultural organization 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 July 1966.
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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