2024-08-26T13:56:47-05:00 2023-10-31 710355269 LANDMARK PLC CPAS 200 W CAPITOL AVE SUITE 1700 LITTLE ROCK AR 72201 990 2022-11-01 814517307 ARKANSAS FARM BUREAU FOUNDATION ARKA 5012244400 PO BOX 31 LITTLE ROCK AR 72203 LEIGH PRUSS VP FINANCE 5012244400 2024-08-23 1 1 SHERRY CHESSER CPA P00174819 5013752025 2022 2024-08-08 14:25:15Z LEIGH PRUSS PO BOX 31 LITTLE ROCK AR 72203 844974 0 X WWW.ARFB.COM X 2016 AR ARKANSAS FARM BUREAU FOUNDATION (THE "FOUNDATION") IS ORGANIZED FOR CHARITABLE AND EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES TO FURTHER THE UNDERSTANDING OF AGRICULTURAL AND RURAL ISSUES, AND TO SUPPORT THE AGRICULTURAL AND RURAL COMMUNITY THROUGH FINANCIAL SUPPORT FOR EDUCATION, RESEARCH, LITIGATION, AND DISASTER RELIEF. 16 0 0 49 0 0 526945 744325 0 0 6758 21646 -11594 -24889 522109 741082 265487 807462 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 114428 96823 379915 904285 142194 -163203 1062265 1264525 140005 494946 922260 769579 X ARKANSAS FARM BUREAU FOUNDATION (THE "FOUNDATION") IS ORGANIZED FOR CHARITABLE AND EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES TO FURTHER THE UNDERSTANDING OF AGRICULTURAL AND RURAL ISSUES, AND TO SUPPORT THE AGRICULTURAL AND RURAL COMMUNITY THROUGH FINANCIAL SUPPORT FOR EDUCATION, RESEARCH, LITIGATION, AND DISASTER RELIEF. 0 0 500251 500000 MEDICAL APPLICATIONS OF SCIENCE FOR HEALTH (M*A*S*H) PROGRAMS HAVE EXPOSED MORE THAN 9,000 ARKANSAS HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS TO HEALTH CAREER FIELDS SINCE 1988, WHEN IT WAS FIRST PILOTED BY UAMS IN PINE BLUFF. EVERY SUMMER, OVER 500 11TH AND 12TH GRADE STUDENTS PARTICIPATE IN ONE OF THESE TWO-WEEK CAMPS, WHICH ARE OFFERED IN 30+ COMMUNITIES ACROSS ARKANSAS. COMMUNITY HEALTH APPLIED IN MEDICAL PUBLIC SERVICE (CHAMPS) IS A 3-5 DAY OPTION GEARED FOR YOUNGER STUDENTS (8TH - 10TH GRADE) IN SMALLER, MORE RURAL COMMUNITIES. 162646 158286 OTHER PROGRAM EXPENSES - TO PROVIDE CHARITABLE AND EDUCATIONAL ASSISTANCE TO FURTHER THE UNDERSTANDING OF AGRICULTURAL AND RURAL ISSUES, AND TO SUPPORT THE AGRICULTURAL AND RURAL COMMUNITY THROUGH FINANCIAL SUPPORT FOR EDUCATION, RESEARCH, AND LITIGATION. 102238 85806 FUTURE FARMERS OF AMERICA - THE ARKANSAS DEPARTMENT OF CAREER EDUCATION PROVIDES FUNDS TO THE FOUNDATION FOR THE PERSONNEL AND ADMINISTRATIVE SUPPORT AND OPERATION OF THE FUTURE FARMERS OF AMERICA (FFA) STUDENT LEADERSHIP ACTIVITIES. THE NATURE OF THIS PARTNERSHIP IS TO SUPPORT AND FOSTER COLLABORATIVE EFFORTS THAT PROMOTE THE FFA CAREER AND TECHNICAL STUDENT ORGANIZATION. 22500 22500 DISASTER RELIEF - THE FOUNDATION CONTRIBUTES TO ORGANIZATIONS THAT SUPPORT AGRICULTURE AND RURAL COMMUNITIES AFFECTED BY NATURAL DISASTERS. 42292 15650 SINCE 1947, THE ARKANSAS FARM FAMILY OF THE YEAR PROGRAM HAS SERVED AS A VEHICLE TO RECOGNIZE OUTSTANDING FARM FAMILIES THROUGHOUT THE STATE. THE OBJECTIVES OF THE FARM FAMILY OF THE YEAR PROGRAM ARE:- TO GIVE RECOGNITION AND ENCOURAGEMENT TO FARM FAMILIES WHO ARE DOING AN OUTSTANDING JOB ON THEIR FARM AND IN THEIR COMMUNITY.- TO GAIN RECOGNITION OF THE IMPORTANCE OF AGRICULTURE IN THE COMMUNITY AND STATE.- TO DISSEMINATE INFORMATION ON IMPROVED FARM PRACTICES AND MANAGEMENT. 72857 25220 AG IN THE CLASSROOM IS A NATIONALLY AFFILIATED PROGRAM TO INCREASE AGRICULTURAL LITERACY AMONG SCHOOL CHILDREN, TEACHERS, AND ADMINISTRATORS. AG IN THE CLASSROOM PROGRAMS BRIDGE THE GAP BETWEEN FARM AND CITY BY TEACHING CHILDREN ABOUT FARMING AND FOOD PRODUCTION. THE ARKANSAS FARM BUREAU SERVES AS THE COORDINATING AGENCY FOR AG IN THE CLASSROOM IN ARKANSAS.CLASSROOM MATERIALS: SEVERAL DIFFERENT CLASSROOM MATERIALS ARE AVAILABLE FOR TEACHERS TO USE IN THE CLASSROOM. THE "AG READER" SERIES FEATURES COMMODITY SPECIFIC INFORMATION AND ACTIVITIES ON THE MAJOR CROPS PRODUCED IN ARKANSAS, AND THEY ARE CORRELATED TO THE STATE STANDARDS. OTHER CLASSROOM MATERIALS ARE AVAILABLE; INCLUDING COLORING BOOKS, AN AGRICULTURE PRODUCTION MAP, BOOKS AND BOOKMARKS.EDUCATIONAL DISPLAYS: THE AG IN THE CLASSROOM PROGRAM HAS MOBILE EDUCATIONAL DISPLAYS AVAILABLE FOR SCHOOL PROGRAMS ACROSS THE STATE. ARKANSAS FARM BUREAU STAFF MEMBERS CONDUCT EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS USING THE DISPLAYS AND THE INTERACTIVE FEATURES TO TEACH STUDENTS ABOUT AGRICULTURE IN ARKANSAS. PRESENTATIONS CAN BE MADE FOR CLASSROOMS, AN ENTIRE GRADE OR THE WHOLE SCHOOL.THE AG IN THE CLASSROOM PROGRAM ALSO OFFERS GARDEN GRANTS FOR SCHOOLS, HANDS ON ACTIVITIES AND AWARDS FOR TEACHERS. FOR MORE INFORMATION, PLEASE VISIT OUR WEBSITE AT WWW.ARFB.COM AND SELECT "EDUCATION". 137649 63370 902784 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 AR X LEIGH PRUSS 5012244400 PO BOX 31 LITTLE ROCK AR 72203 RICH HILLMAN PRESIDENT 5.00 25.00 X X 0 54500 0 MIKE FREEZE VICE PRESIDENT 5.00 20.00 X X 0 19500 0 DAN WRIGHT SECRETARY/TREASURER 3.00 10.00 X X 0 24850 0 JON CARROLL DIRECTOR 1.00 5.00 X 0 12850 0 JOE CHRISTIAN DIRECTOR 1.00 5.00 X 0 11600 0 TERRY DABBS DIRECTOR 1.00 5.00 X 0 17100 0 JACK EVANS DIRECTOR 1.00 5.00 X 0 12300 0 SHERRY FELTS DIRECTOR 1.00 5.00 X 0 9600 0 CHASE GROVES DIRECTOR 1.00 5.00 X 0 14550 0 TOM JONES DIRECTOR 1.00 5.00 X 0 12900 0 TERRY LASTER DIRECTOR 1.00 5.00 X 0 8550 0 MEGAN ALLEN DIRECTOR 1.00 5.00 X 0 8450 0 GENE PHARR DIRECTOR 1.00 5.00 X 0 2100 0 CALEB PLYLER DIRECTOT 1.00 5.00 X 0 12250 0 RUSTY SMITH DIRECTOR 1.00 5.00 X 0 12850 0 JOE THRASH DIRECTOR 1.00 5.00 X 0 12600 0 WARREN CARTER EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT 1.00 40.00 X 0 199000 128883 JASON HENSON DIRECTOR 1.00 5.00 X 0 10800 0 BOB SHOFNER DIRECTOR 1.00 5.00 X 0 8700 0 0 465050 128883 0 0 1 0 0 52016 499637 192672 744325 21646 21646 79003 52016 103892 -24889 -24889 741082 0 0 -3243 682242 682242 125220 125220 1501 1501 6497 6497 33581 33581 27536 27536 10840 10840 EVENTS EXPENSE 14651 14651 REPAIRS & MAINTENANCE 2217 2217 904285 902784 1501 0 756597 472723 77 403439 4569 35178 0 2995 55750 55750 10840 0 290182 350190 1062265 1264525 42505 34946 0 0 97500 460000 140005 494946 X 856323 744167 65937 25412 922260 769579 1062265 1264525 -163203 10522 0 X 0 1 X 1 0 X 737894 677948 233200 526945 744325 2920312 737894 677948 233200 526945 744325 2920312 1836504 1083808 499 758 1418 6758 21646 31079 5234 5234 2956625 0.36660 0.36950 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 55750 55750 0 0 CONTRIBUTIONS PAYABLE 460000 460000 X 853995 10522 103892 114414 739581 1501 1501 741082 1006676 103892 103892 902784 1501 1501 904285 PART X, LINE 2: THE FOUNDATION HAS RECEIVED A DETERMINATION LETTER INDICATING THAT IT IS EXEMPT FROM FEDERAL AND STATE INCOME TAXES PURSUANT TO INTERNAL REVENUE CODE (IRC) SECTION 501(C)(3). ACCOUNTING STANDARDS REQUIRE THE FOUNDATION TO EVALUATE TAX POSITIONS AND RECOGNIZE A TAX LIABILITY (OR ASSET) IF THE FOUNDATION HAS TAKEN AN UNCERTAIN POSITION THAT MORE LIKELY THAN NOT WOULD BE UNSUSTAINABLE UPON EXAMINATION BY THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE. THE FOUNDATION HAS ANALYZED THE TAX POSITIONS TAKEN AND HAS CONCLUDED THAT AS OF OCTOBER 31, 2023 AND 2022, THERE ARE NO UNCERTAIN POSITIONS TAKEN OR EXPECTED TO BE TAKEN THAT WOULD REQUIRE THE RECOGNITION OF A LIABILITY (OR ASSET) OR DISCLOSURE IN THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. THE FOUNDATION IS SUBJECT TO AUDIT BY THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE; HOWEVER THERE ARE CURRENTLY NO AUDITS FOR ANY TAX PERIODS IN PROGRESS. PART XI, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: DIRECT SPECIAL EVENT EXPENSES 103,892. PART XII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: DIRECT SPECIAL EVENT EXPENSES 103,892. 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THE FOUNDATION STIPULATES THE RELATED REPORT DATE AND REQUIRES THE RECIPIENT TO ALLOW ACCESS TO FINANCIAL RECORDS TO VERIFY GRANT EXPENDITURES AND ACTIVITES. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 WARREN CARTER EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT 0 194957 0 0 0 4043 0 123168 0 5715 0 327883 0 0 FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B THE FORM 990 IS FORWARDED TO THE AUDIT COMMITTEE AS WELL AS THE ARKANSAS FARM BUREAU FEDERATION'S PRESIDENT, EXECUTIVE VICE-PRESIDENT, AND VICE PRESIDENT, FINANCE AND OPERATIONS PRIOR TO FILING THE ARKANSAS FARM BUREAU FEDERATION'S VICE PRESIDENT, FINANCE AND OPERATIONS WILL REVIEW AND SIGN THE RETURN. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C THE POLICY IS REVIEWED ANNUALLY WITH THE BOARD AND LEGAL COUNSEL AND SIGNED ANNUALLY. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 THE FOUNDATION DOES NOT PAY ANY COMPENSATION. THE COMPENSATION REFLECTED IN PART VII AS PAID FROM RELATED ORGANIZATIONS IS DETERMINED BY A COMPENSATION COMMITTEE OF THE RELATED ORGANIZATION WHO ENGAGES LONGNECKER & ASSOCIATES AND USES A SALARY ADMINISTRATION PLAN DESIGNED BY THEM. ALL SALARIES FALL WITHIN THE DESIGNATED RANGES OF THE PLAN, ARE APPROVED BY THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE AND REFERRED TO THE FULL BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR APPROVAL. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 DOCUMENTS AND POLICIES ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. ARKANSAS FARM BUREAU SCHOLARSHIP FOUNDATION PO BOX 31 LITTLE ROCK AR 72203 710888051 AWARDING SCHOLARSHIPS AR 501(C)(3) PF ARKANSAS FARM BUREAU FEDERATION 0 ARKANSAS FARM BUREAU FEDERATION PO BOX 31 LITTLE ROCK AR 72203 710242776 AGRICULTURAL ADVOCACY AND INFORMATION SHARING AR 501(C)(5) 0 FARM BUREAU BUILDING INC PO BOX 31 LITTLE ROCK AR 72203 716055307 RENTAL AR ARKANSAS FARM BUREAU FEDERATION C 0 ARKANSAS FARM BUREAU INVESTMENT CORPORATION PO BOX 31 LITTLE ROCK AR 72203 716050687 INVESTMENTS AR ARKANSAS FARM BUREAU FEDERATION C 0 ARKANSAS CASUALTY INVESTMENT CORPORATION PO BOX 31 LITTLE ROCK AR 72203 716050686 INVESTMENTS AR ARKANSAS FARM BUREAU FEDERATION C 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 ARKANSAS FARM BUREAU FEDERATION C 384637 ACTUAL ARKANSAS FARM BUREAU FEDERATION P 189759 ACTUAL