Oconee County Extension 4-H

“Return amended to correct line 34 in part 5 to reflect the adjustments to the struction of the organization”

“Description amountother revenue 4,598”

“Description amountdiagnostice service fee 15,853awards & plques 239awards for shows and fairs 20bank fee 3,048insurance-programs 319meals/food 1,244misc 7,659program expenses-other 13,477registration fees paid 102,602supplies-office 39supplies-program 2,334travel 1,429”

“The cooperative extension service operates the youth development program ofour nations 109 land-grant universities, 4-h is the nations largest youth developmentorganization. In addition to 4-h cooperative extension provides educational programs inagriculture and natural resources and family and consumer sciences. 4-h, agricultureand family and consumer sciences programs seek to help young people, farmers, andtheir families gain the skills they need to be proactive forces in their communities anddevelop ideas for a more innovative economy. In the past, local 4-h clubs in the state of georgia have been chartered andregulated by the university of georgia (a unit of the board of regents of the universitysystem of georgia) and have enjoyed tax exemption under a group exemption number(gen) maintained by the u.s. Department of agriculture. Applicant was created tooversee 4-h activities in the state of georgia on behalf of the university and to providecontinued gen coverage as an exempt central organization. Applicant controls its affiliated group of local (county) 4-h associations (4-hclubs) and regulates all use of the 4-h trademarks (name and emblem) in the state ofgeorgia. 4-h clubs, which administer and oversee 4-h, agriculture, and family andconsumer science programs in their respective counties, submit annual plans of work toapplicant and are subjected to regular audits and safety reviews. In the event that anyextension 4-h program (or any subordinate club or program) fails to meet extension 4-hstandards, applicant has the authority to replace its directors and/or revoke its 4-hcharter. Applicants trustees, officers and agents are employees of the university systemof georgia and/or the state of georgia (or its political subdivisions) and are notcompensated by applicant. Therefore, applicant expects to incur only de minimisannual expenses (such as annual registration fees with the secretary of state of georgia).to the extent that funds are required, they will be supplied by georgia 4-h clubfoundation, inc., a georgia nonprofit corporation and exempt entity that, like applicant,supports the university of georgia.”