Love Co Junior Livestock Show & Ag Mechanics Association
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
What it says it does
THE AIM AND PURPOSE OF THE LOVE COUNTY LIVESTOCK SHOW AND AG MECHANICS ASSOCIATION IS TO PROMOTE AND ENCOURAGE THE WORK OF 4-H CLUBS, FCCLA CHAPTERS, FFA CHAPTERS, AND ADULT LEADERS OF LOVE COUNTY IN PROMOTING ANY PHASE OF AGRICULTURE, LEADERSHIP, FAMILY CONSUMER SCIENCES, AND INDUSTRY. THE SAID CORPORATION IS ORGANIZED EXCLUSIVELY FOR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES THROUGH THE YOUTH OF LOVE COUNTY THROUGH THE ANNUAL JUNIOR LIVESTOCK SHOW AND SCHOLARSHIPS THROUGH EXEMPT ORGANIZATIONS UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE UNITED STATES INTERNAL REVENUE CODE.
- Income
- $184,137
- Spending
- $155,226
- Reserves
- 4.7 months of spending
- Largest source of income
- donations and private grants, 93%
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Financial health
Good: 79 out of 100. Higher than 58% of charities in its peer group (youth development, under $250k).
Reserves
20 of 35Spendable reserves would cover 4.7 months of spending.
Debt
20 of 20It owes 0% of what it owns.
Living within its means
15 of 15Income exceeded spending by 16% of income.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. 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. 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)
- CONTIBUTED INCOME, DONATIONS
- SALES OF PRODUCTSE
- MEMBERSHIP DUES AND SPONSORSHIP
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. 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)(3) charitable 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? 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.
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 October 13, 2026.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since February 2024.
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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