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Navajo County Junior Livestock Committee

EIN 61-1604907 · Holbrook, AZ

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthFair51 out of 100GovernanceWeak41 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

NAVAJO COUNTY JUNIOR LIVESTOCK, INC.'S PAST, PRESENT AND FUTURE ACTIVITIES ARE, WERE, AND WILL CONTINUE TO BE, FOCUSED ON ECUCATING 4-H AND FUTURE FARMERS OF AMERICA (FFA) MEMBERS AGES 9-19, IN THE AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION AND SALE OF LIVESTOCK, BY FACILITATING THE ANNUAL NAVAJO COUNTY, AZ LIVESTOCK SHOW AND AUCTION OF THEIR LIVESTOCK PROJECTS.

Income
$542,876
Spending
$539,214
Spent on programs
100%
Reserves
0.1 months of spending
Largest source of income
fees for its services, 98%
Employees
0

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Financial health

Fair: 51 out of 100. Higher than 18% of charities in its peer group (education, $250k to $1m).

  • Reserves

    4 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 0.1 months of spending.

  • Debt

    5 of 20

    It owes 72% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    12 of 15

    Income exceeded spending by 1% of income.

  • Income trend

    15 of 15

    Income rose 31% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    100% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 0 cents.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Governance

Weak: 41 out of 100. Higher than 11% of charities in its peer group (education, $250k to $1m).

  • Independent board

    18 of 25

    4 of 4 voting board members are independent.

  • Conflict of interest policy

    0 of 15

    Reports no written conflict of interest policy.

  • Whistleblower policy

    0 of 8

    Reports no written whistleblower policy.

  • Record keeping policy

    0 of 7

    Reports no written policy on keeping and destroying records.

  • Board minutes

    5 of 5

    Keeps minutes of board meetings.

  • Board sees the tax return

    0 of 10

    Did not give the board a copy of this return before filing it.

  • Independent check of accounts

    6 of 15

    Its accounts were not audited or reviewed by an independent accountant.

  • No reported misuse

    10 of 10

    Reports no diversion of assets, excess benefits or loans to insiders.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, 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. $534,486 spent. FOR THE 2024 NAVAJO COUNTY FAIR LIVESTOCK SHOW AND AUCTION, 124 YOUTH AGES 9-19, EXHIBITED AND SOLD THEIR LIVESTOCK PROJECTS. ALL PARTICIPANTS ALSO HAD THE OPPORTUNITY TO PARTICIPATE IN AN EDUCATIONAL HEPTATHALON, IN WHICH THEY COULD CHOOSE THREE EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES. THIS WAS IN ADDITION TO SHOWING THEIR LIVESTOCK PROJECT AND PARTICIPATING IN SHOWMANSHIP AND THE AUCTION. THE EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES INCLUDED CREATING AN AGRICULTURAL RELATED POSTER, PROVIDING A DEMONSTRATION TO OTHER PARTICIPANTS, COMPLETING A RECORD BOOK, LIVESTOCK JUDGING OR PARTICIPATING IN A QUIZ BOWL.
  2. $4,246 spent. DEPRECIATION ON EQUIPMENT FOR EXEMPT PURPOSE
  3. DEPRECIATION ON EQUIPMENT FOR EXEMPT PURPOSE

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, 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 November 6, 2026.

  3. Are donations tax-deductible? Passed.

    On the IRS list of organizations eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions.

    Source: Publication 78 data: organizations eligible for tax-deductible contributions, 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 2024.

    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 November 4, 2026.

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