Kentucky Farm Bureau Federation
Public records raise at least one point you should look into before giving.
What it says it does
THE ORGINIZATION IS A VOLUTARY GROUP OF MEMBERS OF FARM FAMILIES DEDICATED TO SERVING AS THE VOICE OF AGRICULTURE BY INDENTIFYING PROBLEMS, DEVELOPING SOLUTIONS, AND TAKING ACTIONS WHICH WILL IMPROVE NET FARM INCOME AND ACHEIVE BETTER ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITIES AND LIFE QUALITY.
- Income
- $67,756
- Spending
- $79,761
- Employees
- 0
Source: Form 990 for the year ending October 31, 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 990 for the year ending October 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Governance
This return does not answer enough of the governance questions to score.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending October 31, 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 (3)
- ENCOURAGE, SUPPORT, TRAIN AND REWARD YOUTH AND YOUNG FARM FAMILIES WHO ARE ACTIVTELY ENGAGED IN AGRICULTURE IN FLEMING COUNTY, KENTUCKY. THESE INCLUDE PRIZES FOR COUNTY FAIRS, SPONSORING DELEGATES TO ATTEND FARM CONVENTIONS AND GIVING RECOGNITION FOR YOUNG FARMERS
- PROMOTING AWARENESS OF AGRICULTUREAL AND COUNTY SPECIFIC ISSUES DEALING WITH THE ECONOMICS OF AGRICULTURE BY SPONSORING VARIOUS COUNTY PROGRAMS SUCH AS THE LIVESTOCK SHOWS AND BOOTHS AT THE KENTUCKY STATE FAIR
- ENCOURAGING YOUNG PEOPLE TO PURSUE HIGHER EDUCATION IN AGRICULTURE AND AGRICULTURE RELATED FIELDS BY PROVIDING SCHOLARSHIPS TO HEP SUPPLEMENT THEIR EDUCATION GOALS
Source: Form 990 for the year ending October 31, 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 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 October 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 March 1964.
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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