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Oklahoma Farm Bureau

EIN 73-0382001 · Oklahoma City, OK

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What it says it does

SUPPORTING THE AGRICULTURE COMMUNITY TO IMPROVE THE LIVES OF OKLAHOMANS

Source: Form 990 for the year ending October 31, 2024, 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 October 31, 2024, 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 October 31, 2024, 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)

$3.3 million spent. PUBLIC RELATIONSPRODUCES A QUARTERLY MAGAZINE, OKLAHOMA COUNTRY AND A BIWEEKLY PUBLICATION, PERSPECTIVE. STAFF WRITES ARTICLES AND TAKES PICTURES OF VARIOUS MEMBERS OR PEOPLE OF INTEREST TO THE AGRICULTURAL COMMUNITY. THE PERSPECTIVE SHARES THE MOST CURRENT UPDATES ON OKLAHOMA FARM BUREAU ACTIVITIES AND ITEMS OF INTEREST TO AGRICULTURE PRODUCERS. PRODUCEVIDEOS OF MEMBERS AND THEIR FARMING PRACTICES FOR USE AT THE STATE CONVENTION AND PUBLIC SHARING. PRODUCE MULTIPLE TYPES OF CONTENT FOR NEWSPAPER, LOCAL NEWS AND SOCIAL MEDIA. HOSTS A MEDIA TRAINING CONFERENCE FOR FFA REPORTERS. 89,000+ PERSONS BENEFITTED
$1.0 million spent. FIELD SERVICE, ORGANIZATION & MEMBERSHIPKEEP MEMBERSHIP DATABASE FOR 77 COUNTY FARM BUREAUS AND PROVIDE MEMBERSHIP REPORTS. SET UP BOOTHS AT STATE FAIRS AND AGRICULTURAL MEETINGS. FIELD REPRESENTATIVES ARE THE LIAISONS FOR THE HOME OFFICE AND THE COUNTY FARM BUREAUS. PROVIDE TRAINING FOR COUNTY BOARD MEMBERS PUBLIC RELATIONS AND COUNTY OFFICE STAFF. ATTEND MONTHLY COUNTY BOARD MEETINGS. AID IN SETTING UP STATE REGIONAL MEETINGS. 89,000+ PERSONS BENEFITTED.
$579,456 spent. PUBLIC POLICYKEEPS MEMBERS INFORMED ABOUT LEGISLATION THAT AFFECTS AGRICULTURE AND RURAL COMMUNITIES. HOSTS EVENTS TO BRING LEGISLATORS AND MEMBERS TOGETHER TO DISCUSS LEGISLATION AND ITEMS OF CONCERN. 89,000+ PERSONS BENEFITED.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending October 31, 2024, 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 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 October 2024.
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 May 1960.
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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