Buckeye Hereford Association
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What it says it does
EDUCATION AND PROMOTION OF FARMING
- Income
- $181,789
- Spending
- $177,347
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 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 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 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 December 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 (5)
- $126,677 spent. THE ASSOCIATION HOLDS AN EXPOSITION THAT PROMOTES THE EXISTENCE OF FAMILY BEEF FARMING. THE EXPOSITION IS EDUCATIONAL WITH THE GOAL TO PREPARE FUTURE YOUNG FARMERS AND EDUCATE THE PUBLIC AS WELL AS PROVIDE THE SALE OF LIVESTOCK.
- $94 spent. THE ASSOCIATION SPONSORS AN EDUCATIONAL AND INFORMATIONAL PUBLICATION THAT DETAILS TECHNICAL MATTERS, SPECIFIC BREEDERS, AND TRENDS IN THE FIELD.
- $525 spent. THE ASSOCIATION SPONSORS A QUEEN PROGRAM, SHOWMANSHIP AWARDS, REMEMBERANCE AWARDS, AND RELATED EDUCATIONAL EVENTS.
- $5,023 spent. THE ASSOICATION PROVIDES WHAT IS TERMED FUTURITY WHICH PROMOTES THE GENETIC AND SEEDSTOCK IN CATTLE BREEDING AND SHOWCASES THE RESULTS OF SUCH EDUCATION AND AS WELL AS THE SALE OF EXAMPLES.
- $45,028 spent. THE FALL SALE IS THE CULMINATION OF THE EDUCATIONAL DEVELOPMENTS THAT ARE PROMOTED IN THE EXPOSITION, PUBLICATIONS, AND FUTURITY EVENT. THE FALL SALE HIGHLIGHTS THE ACCOMPLISHMENTS OF THE BEEF FARMERS.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 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 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 December 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 October 2014.
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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