Blue Ribbon Foundation in Sacramento, California (CA)

Blue Ribbon Foundation
Employer Identification Number (EIN)	680435969
Name of Organization	Blue Ribbon Foundation
In Care of Name	Stephen Chambers
Address	1776 Tribute Rd, Sacramento, CA 95815-4410
Subsection	Educational Organization
Ruling Date	09/1999
Deductibility	Contributions are deductible
Foundation	Organization which receives a substantial part of its support from a governmental unit or the general public
Organization	Corporation
Exempt Organization Status	Unconditional Exemption
Tax Period	06/2013
Assets	$25,000 to $99,999
Income	$25,000 to $99,999
Filing Requirement	990 (all other) or 990EZ return
Asset Amount	$78,070
Amount of Income	$86,411
Form 990 Revenue Amount	$51,730
National Taxonomy of Exempt Entities (NTEE)	Food, Agriculture and Nutrition: Fund Raising and/or Fund Distribution

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Amount of income in 2013: $86,411 (it was $92,740 in 2012)

This organization:	$86,411
Other organizations performing similar types of work:	$133,142

Assets in 2013: $78,070 (it was $59,817 in 2012)

This organization:	$78,070
Other organizations performing similar types of work:	$257,369

Expenses in 2013: $42,793

This organization:	$42,793
Other organizations performing similar types of work:	$121,487

Income to expenses ratio in 2013: 2.0

This organization:	2.0
Other organizations performing similar types of work:	1.4

Grants share in income in 2013: 71.1%

This organization:	71.1%
Other organizations performing similar types of work:	71.1%

Financial snapshot ($)

Revenue for 2013

Support schedule

	2011	2012	2013
Revenue, Expenses, and Changes in Net Assets or Fund Balances
Total revenue	$92,788	$67,567	$51,730
Contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts received	$38,005	$25,545	$36,777
Program service revenue including government fees and contracts	$59,987	$44,146	$18,576
Membership dues and assessments	$0	$0	$0
Investment income	$25	$26	$23
Gain/Loss from sale of assets other than inventory	$0	$0	$0
Net income/loss from gaming and fundraising events	$-5,229	$-2,150	$-3,646
Gross income from gaming	$0	$0	$0
Gross income from fundraising events	$31,245	$23,023	$31,035
Less: direct expenses from gaming and fundraising events	$36,474	$25,173	$34,681
Gross profit/loss from sales of inventory	$0	$0	$0
Other revenue	$0	$0	$0
Total expenses	$107,297	$77,285	$42,793
Total net assets	$40,805	$31,087	$35,279
Excess/Deficit for the year	$-14,509	$-9,718	$8,937
Net assets or fund balances at beginning of year	$55,314	$40,805	$31,087
Other changes in net assets or fund balances	$0	$0	$-4,745
Net assets or fund balances at end of year		$31,087	$35,279

	2011	2012	2013
Balance Sheets
Total assets	$111,929	$59,817	$78,070
Total liabilities	$71,124	$28,730	$42,791
Net assets or fund balances	$40,805	$31,087	$35,279

	2011	2012	2013
Other Information
Did the organization engage in any significant activity not previously reported to the IRS?		No	No
Were any significant changes made to the organizing or governing documents?		No	No
Did the organization have unrelated business gross income of $1,000 or more during the year from business activities	No	No	No
Has the organization filed a Form 990-T for the year?		No	No
Did the organization undergo a liquidation, dissolution, termination, or significant disposition of net assets during the year?		No	No
Amount of political expenditures, direct or indirect		$0	$0
Did the organization file Form 1120-POL for this year?		No	No
Did the organization borrow from, or make any loans to, any officer, director, trustee, or key employee or were any such loans made in a prior year and still outstanding at the end of the tax year covered by this return?		No	No
Total amount involved		$0	$0
Initiation fees and capital contributions	$0	$0	$0
Gross receipts for public use of club facilities	$0	$0	$0
Did the organization engage in any section 4958 excess benefit transaction during the year, or did it engage in an excess benefit transaction in a prior year that has not been reported on any of its prior Forms 990 or 990-EZ?		No	No
At any time during the tax year, was the organization a party to a prohibited tax shelter transaction?		No	No

Reason for Public Charity Status (for 2013)
The organization is not a private foundation because it is:	An organization that normally receives a substantial part of its support from a governmental unit or from the general public described in section 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)
Number of organizations supported	0
Sum of amounts of support	$0

	2009 - 2013 Total
Support Schedule for Organizations Described in Sections 170(b)(1)(A)(iv) and 170(b)(1)(A)(vi) (for 2009 - 2013)
Public Support	$215,728
Subtotal Support	$215,728
Gifts, grants, contributions, and membership fees received	$215,728
Tax revenues levied for the organization's benefit and either paid to or expended on its behalf	$0
The value of services or facilities furnished by a governmental unit to the organization without charge	$0
The portion of total contributions by each person (other than a governmental unit or publicly supported organization) that exceeds 2% of the total support	$0
Total Support	$204,202
Public Support	$215,728
Gross income from interest, dividends, payments received on securities loans, rents, royalties and income from similar sources	$145
Net income from unrelated business activities, whether or not the business is regularly carried on	$0
Other income. Do not include gain or loss from the sale of capital assets	$-11,671
Gross receipts from related activities, etc.	$146,756

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Id	Name	Address	State	Established	Total Income
Organizations performing similar types of work
1	Pennsylvania Friends Of Agriculture Foundation	PO BOX 8736, Camp Hill, PA 17001-8736	PA	1986-05	$816,474
2	Oregon Ffa Foundation	PO BOX 1165, Canby, OR 97013-1165	OR	2005-08	$480,537
3	Friends Of Sholan Farms	1125 Pleasant St, Leominster, MA 01453	MA	2002-05	$255,275
4	Iringa Hope	17201 Jackson Trail, Lakeville, MN 55044	MN	2011-10	$133,142
5	Black Hills Stock Show Foundation	444 N Mount Rushmore Rd, Rapid City, SD 57701-1147	SD	1994-06	$95,040
6	Blue Ribbon Foundation	1776 Tribute Rd, Sacramento, CA 95815-4410	CA	1999-09	$86,411
7	Iowa Pork Foundation	1636 Nw 114th St, Clive, IA 50325-7071	IA	1984-03	$42,430
8	Strawberry Growers Of Southern California	PO BOX 52041, Irvine, CA 92619-2041	CA	2005-02	$36,625
9	Contra Costa Master Gardeners Association	450 Appalachian Way, Martinez, CA 94553	CA	2005-08	$0
10	D D Wood Foundation For Ag Youth Development	PO BOX 3450, Yuba City, CA 95992-3450	CA	2001-01	$0
11	Farmers Barn Bash	Po Box 1192, San Jacinto, CA 92581-1192	CA	2013-12	$0
12	Minnesota State Pork Chop Open	419 MAIN ST PO BOX 882, Lakefield, MN 56150	MN	2013-04	$0
13	North American Bramble Growers Research Foundation Inc	1138 Rock Rest Rd, Pittsboro, NC 27312	NC	1999-11	$0
14	Oxford Grange No 2211	4806 Lake Court, Sandusky, OH 44870	OH	2014-08	$0

Number of organizations performing similar types of work

California	5
Iowa	1
Massachusetts	1
Minnesota	2
North Carolina	1

Ohio	1
Oregon	1
Pennsylvania	1
South Dakota	1

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