2024-10-29T16:01:32-04:00 2024-06-30 590642950 Florida Farm Bureau Federation 5700 SW 34th Street Gainesville FL 32608 990EZ 2023-07-01 596177720 Collier County Farm Bureau Inc COLL 2392623667 316 N 15th St Unit 2 Immokalee FL 34142 Matthew Stephenson-Smith President 2396576500 2024-10-24 1 2023 2024-10-15 13:58:12Z 1805 X X N/A X X 74540 X 3385 21865 13256 8565 4691 36034 65975 7462 15280 16225 302 1827 41096 24879 85782 110661 X 85782 107331 0 1980 0 1350 85782 110661 85782 110661 X The Collier County Farm Bureau's mission is to increase the net income of farmers and in addition improve the quality of rural life. Line 28) We held an AgVenture event where attendees visited 7 commodity stations and learned about agriculture in Collier County and the state of Florida. Over 1900 4th grade students attended the event. Line 29) Throughtout the year several members attend various meetings held which impact local agriculture. We try to keep our local and state legislatures abreast of the issues impacting agriculture: labor shortages, H2A housing, food safety protocols, over regulations by local governments and development pressures taking farmlands out of production. We advocate on behalf of our local farmers and ranchers so we can work towards the betterment of those engage in agriculture. Matt Stephenson Smith VP 3 0 Chris Campbell Director 1 0 Eugene McAvoy Director 1 0 Julie Carson Secretary 1 0 Huey Howard Director 1 0 Shayla Machado Director 1 0 Wade Purvis Director 1 0 X 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 FL Collier County Farm Bureau 316 N 15th St Unit 2 Immokalee FL 34142 2396576500 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 NONE NONE 1 1 0 Form 990-EZ, Line 10 - Summary of cash and noncash grants and allocations Donee's name: Florida Farm Bureau Federation Dues; Paid by due date (Cash): 7462Donee's name: Florida Farm Bureau Federation Dues; Paid by due date (Cash): 7462; Total cash: 7462 Part 1, line 16 - Other Expenses Description: Office Expense, 1534; Description: Meetings & Travel, 93; Description: Contributions, 250; Description: Tax Penalty, -50 Part 2, line 24 - Other Assets Description: Security Deposit, Amount: 1350