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Park County Ag Fair Alumni

EIN 99-2995835 · Livingston, MT

Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthNot ratedToo small or too little detailGovernanceGood81 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

PROVIDE AN ANNUAL PARK COUNTY AG FAIR EVENT TO BENEFIT THE AGRICULTURAL AND URBAN COMMUNITIES WITH A SPECFIC FOCUS ON 4-H AND FFA MEMBERS IN PARK COUNTY MONTANA.

Income
$21,212
Spending
$29,445
Spent on programs
96%
Reserves
16.4 months of spending
Largest source of income
donations and private grants, 100%
Employees
0
Volunteers
13

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. 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 December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Governance

Good: 81 out of 100. Higher than 76% of charities in its peer group (food and agriculture, under $250k).

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    13 of 13 voting board members are independent.

  • Conflict of interest policy

    15 of 15

    Has a written conflict of interest policy.

  • Whistleblower policy

    0 of 8

    Reports no written whistleblower policy.

  • Record keeping policy

    0 of 7

    Reports no written policy on keeping and destroying records.

  • Board minutes

    5 of 5

    Keeps minutes of board meetings.

  • Board sees the tax return

    10 of 10

    Gave the board a copy of this return before filing it.

  • No reported misuse

    10 of 10

    Reports no diversion of assets, excess benefits or loans to insiders.

Source: Form 990 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 (1)
  1. $28,375 spent. PARK COUNTY AG FAIR ALUMNI PROVIDES SUPPORT FOR THE 4-H & FFA MEMBERS OF PARK COUNTY. THE PARK COUNTY AG FAIR IS A COLLABORATION OF THE AGRICULTURAL COMMUNITIES AND THE URBAN COMMUNITIES. EDUCATIONAL AND NETWORKING EVENTS ARE HELD THROUGHOUT THE WEEK. CURRENTLY WE WORK IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE MSU EXTENSION SERVICES. PARK COUNTY. THE PARK COUNTY AG FAIR IS OPEN TO PARK COUNTY 4-H MEMBERS, GARDINER FFA CHAPTER MEMBERS, PARK COUNTY FFA MEMBERS, SHIELDS VALLEY FFA MEMBERS, AND RESIDENTS OF PARK COUNTY. THE FAIR HAS EVENTS AND CONTESTS SPECIFICALLY FOR THE 4-H & FFA MEMBERS AS WELL AS THE RESIDENTS OF PARK COUNTY (OPEN CLASS). THERE ARE NUMEROUS CONTESTS AND EVENTS THAT ARE OPEN TO THE PUBLIC. THE MAIN SOURCE OF DONATIONS & GRANTS IS PARK COUNTY. WE ALSO RAISE MONEY THROUGH SPONSORSHIPS. EXPENSES INCLUDE EVENTS, TENT RENTALS, AND ENTERTAINMENT. OUR FUTURE GOAL IS TO RAISE 25,000 PER YEAR. PARK COUNTY AG FAIR ALUMNI PROVIDES SUPPORT FOR THE 4-H & FFA MEMBERS OF PARK COUNTY. THE PARK COUNTY AG FAIR IS A COLLABORATION OF THE AGRICULTURAL COMMUNITIES AND THE URBAN COMMUNITIES. EDUCATIONAL AND NETWORKING EVENTS ARE HELD THROUGHOUT THE WEEK. CURRENTLY WE WORK IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE MSU EXTENSION SERVICES. PARK COUNTY. THE PARK COUNTY AG FAIR IS OPEN TO PARK COUNTY 4-H MEMBERS, GARDINER FFA CHAPTER MEMBERS, PARK COUNTY FFA MEMBERS, SHIELDS VALLEY FFA MEMBERS, AND RESIDENTS OF PARK COUNTY. THE FAIR HAS EVENTS AND CONTESTS SPECIFICALLY FOR THE 4-H & FFA MEMBERS AS WELL AS THE RESIDENTS OF PARK COUNTY (OPEN CLASS). THERE ARE NUMEROUS CONTESTS AND EVENTS THAT ARE OPEN TO THE PUBLIC. THE MAIN SOURCE OF DONATIONS & GRANTS IS PARK COUNTY. WE ALSO RAISE MONEY THROUGH SPONSORSHIPS. EXPENSES INCLUDE EVENTS, TENT RENTALS, AND ENTERTAINMENT. OUR FUTURE GOAL IS TO RAISE 25,000 PER YEAR.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. 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)(3) charitable organization.

    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? 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.

  4. 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.

  5. How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.

    Recognized by the IRS since July 2024.

    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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