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Idaho State Grange

EIN 82-0131465 · Meridian, ID

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LegitimacyCautionRegistration and standingFinancial healthNot ratedToo small or too little detailGovernanceNot ratedToo small or too little detailImpact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

THE GRANGE IS A FAMILY FRATERNAL ORGANIZATION DEDICATED TO DEVELOPING STRONG LEADERSHIP, PROMOTING AGRICULTURE AND ENCOURAGING PARTICIPATION IN LEGISLATIVE ISSUES AND COMMUNITY EVENTS.

Income
$85,388
Spending
$80,881
Employees
1
Volunteers
20
Highest pay
$13,333, master/presiden

Source: Form 990 for the year ending August 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 August 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 August 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)
  1. THE GENERAL AND ADMINISTRATIVE, AS WELL AS PAYROLL, ARE A VITAL PART OF KEEPING THE PROGRAM SERVICES A VIABLE PART OF THE IDAHO STATE GRANGE.
  2. THE IDAHO STATE GRANGE DEAF AWARENESS PROGRAM SUPPORTS THE DEAF COMMUNITY BY MAKING GRANGERS AWARE OF THE DIFFICULTIES THAT THE DEAF COMMUNITY FACE. THE DEAF AWARENESS PROGRAM ALSO DONATES TO THE IDAHO SCHOOL FOR THE DEAF AND BLIND. THE IDAHO STATE GRANGE FAMILY ACTIVITIES PROGRAM SUPPORTS THE FAMILY UNIT BY TEACHING GRANGERS DIFFERENT ACTIVITIES THAT A FAMILY CAN DO TOGETHER TO PROMOTE STRONG FAMILY TIES. THE IDAHO STATE GRANGES OTHER PROGRAM SERVICES HELP TO PROMOTE AGRICULTURE, DEVELOP STRONG LEADERSHIP ISSUES, AS WELL AS INVOLVEMENT IN COMMUNITY EVENTS.
  3. THE MEMBERS OF THE IDAHO STATE GRANGE PAY DUES TO THE IDAHO STATE GRANGE AND THE IDAHO STATE GRANGE IN TURN PAYS DUES THE NATIONAL GRANGE. BOTH THE IDAHO STATE GRANGE AND THE NATIONAL GRANGE PROMOTE STRONG FAMILY TIES, INVOLVEMENT IN AGRICULTURE AND THE LEGISLATIVE PROCESS. THEY PROVIDE PROGRAMS TO TEACH AND INVOLVE THE GRANGERS IN THESE TYPES OF ACTIVITIES.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending August 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. 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)(8) fraternal beneficiary society.

    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 October 13, 2026.

  3. Are donations tax-deductible? Caution.

    The IRS master file records contributions to this 501(c)(8) fraternal beneficiary society as not deductible.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, 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 August 2025.

    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 July 1941.

    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 October 21, 2026.

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