2025-08-25T13:47:48-05:00 2024-10-31 710355269 LANDMARK PLC CPAS 200 W CAPITOL AVE SUITE 1700 LITTLE ROCK AR 72201 990 2023-11-01 814517307 ARKANSAS FARM BUREAU FOUNDATION ARKA 5012244400 PO BOX 31 LITTLE ROCK AR 72203 LEIGH PRUSS VP FINANCE 5012244400 2025-08-20 1 1 SHERRY CHESSER CPA P00174819 5013752025 2023 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z LEIGH PRUSS PO BOX 31 LITTLE ROCK AR 72203 957080 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 52 0 0 744325 820456 0 0 21646 34912 -24889 -54711 741082 800657 807462 889072 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 96823 122470 904285 1011542 -163203 -210885 1264525 1204836 494946 588116 769579 616720 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 577351 552842 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. 117205 111784 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. 100626 100000 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. 79077 25712 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". 20809 15709 DISASTER RELIEF - THE FOUNDATION CONTRIBUTES TO ORGANIZATIONS THAT SUPPORT AGRICULTURE AND RURAL COMMUNITIES AFFECTED BY NATURAL DISASTERS. 36384 5000 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. 78025 78025 HUNTERS FEEDING THE HUNGRY: THIS FOCUSES ON SHARING AN ABUNDANT RESOURCE, WILD GAME, WITH ARKANSANS WHO ARE HUNGRY. IN ITS 23RD YEAR, ARKANSAS HUNTERS FEEDING THE HUNGRY RELIES ON THE GENEROSITY OF HUNTERS TO DONATE VENISON AND OTHER WILD GAME AS WELL AS COOPERATION FROM MEAT PROCESSORS THROUGHOUT THE STATE, SUPPORT FROM LOCAL FOOD DISTRIBUTION ORGANIZATIONS AND THE GENEROSITY OF LOCAL BUSINESSES AND CITIZENS. FARM BUREAU'S CONTRIBUTIONS HAVE ENABLED AN EXPANSION OF THE MEAT STICK PROGRAM INTO ADDITIONAL SCHOOL DISTRICTS, PROVIDING A LOW-FAT SNACK FOR STUDENTS WHO CAN OFTEN BE WITHOUT THAT PROTEIN SOURCE. 214295 124446 1009477 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 2 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 JARROD YATES EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT 1.00 40.00 X 0 216800 34631 RICH HILLMAN OUTGOING PRESIDENT 5.00 25.00 X X 0 164279 0 DAN WRIGHT INCOMING PRESIDENT 3.00 10.00 X X 0 18525 0 MIKE FREEZE VICE PRESIDENT 5.00 20.00 X X 0 24500 0 TERRY DABBS INCOMING SECRETARY/PRESIDENT 1.00 5.00 X X 0 18200 0 JON CARROLL DIRECTOR 1.00 5.00 X 0 13100 0 DANA STEWART DIRECTOR 1.00 5.00 X 0 1200 0 JACK EVANS DIRECTOR 1.00 5.00 X 0 19800 0 SHERRY FELTS DIRECTOR 1.00 5.00 X 0 12750 0 CHASE GROVES DIRECTOR 1.00 5.00 X 0 18600 0 TERRY LASTER DIRECTOR 1.00 5.00 X 0 12750 0 MEGAN ALLEN DIRECTOR 1.00 5.00 X 0 19600 0 CALEB PLYLER DIRECTOR 1.00 5.00 X 0 18700 0 JOE THRASH DIRECTOR 1.00 5.00 X 0 16650 0 JASON HENSON DIRECTOR 1.00 5.00 X 0 20700 0 BOB SHOFNER DIRECTOR 1.00 5.00 X 0 7500 0 0 603654 34631 0 0 1 0 0 79787 495363 245306 820456 33491 33491 46757 45336 1421 1421 1421 56376 79787 111087 -54711 -54711 800657 0 0 -19799 763360 763360 125712 125712 2065 2065 14405 14405 51050 51050 500 500 28266 28266 EVENTS EXPENSE 24582 24582 REPAIRS & MAINTENANCE 1602 1602 1011542 1009477 2065 0 472723 711142 403439 1023 35178 10741 2995 20401 55750 55750 0 0 350190 461529 1264525 1204836 34946 15616 460000 572500 494946 588116 X 744167 594671 25412 22049 769579 616720 1264525 1204836 -210885 58026 0 X 0 1 X 1 0 X 677948 233200 526945 744325 820456 3002874 677948 233200 526945 744325 820456 3002874 1845693 1157181 758 1418 6758 21646 33491 64071 5234 5234 3072179 0.37670 0.36660 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 55750 55750 0 0 CONTRIBUTIONS PAYABLE 572500 572500 X 967705 58026 111087 169113 798592 2065 2065 800657 1120564 111087 111087 1009477 2065 2065 1011542 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, 2024 AND 2023, 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 111,087. PART XII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: DIRECT SPECIAL EVENT EXPENSES 111,087. TRAP SHOOT 35250 28250 7000 874 165 283 6214 FOUNDATION NIGHT 65405 47037 18368 50387 699 2 35508 4500 31008 9056 17523 25886 136163 79787 56376 874 9221 68193 32799 111087 -54711 1 ARKANSAS HUNTERS FEEDING THE HUNGRY PO BOX 55303 LITTLE ROCK AR 72215 710843575 501(C)(3) 77725 0 DONATIONS PLUS MATCHING FUNDS UAMS FOUNDATION 4301 W MARKHAM ST 716 LITTLE ROCK AR 72215 716056774 501(C)(3) 100000 0 MASH ARKANSAS FFA FOUNDATION 301 CATHERINE PARK RD HOT SPRINGS AR 71913 237079719 501(C)(3) 88484 0 DEPT OF ED MOU - FUNDS FOR FFA ARKANSAS FFA FOUNDATION 301 CATHERINE PARK RD HOT SPRINGS AR 71913 237079719 501(C)(3) 10000 0 DONATION ARKANSAS 4-H FOUNDATION 1 FOUR-H WAY LITTLE ROCK AR 72223 716060767 501(C)(3) 10000 0 DONATION ARKANSAS FFA FOUNDATION 301 CATHERINE PARK RD HOT SPRINGS AR 71913 237079719 501(C)(3) 7600 0 DONATION-TRAP SHOOT PROCEEDS ARKANSAS 4-H FOUNDATION 1 FOUR-H WAY LITTLE ROCK AR 72223 716060767 501(C)(3) 7600 0 DONATION-TRAP SHOOT PROCEEDS UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS DIVISION OF AGRICULTURE COOPERATIVE EXTENSION SERVIC 2301 S UNIVERSITY AVE LITTLE ROCK AR 72204 621712458 501(C)(3) 150000 0 EDUCATION BEAVER WATERSHED ALLIANCE (WAR EAGLE RCPP WATER INITIATIVE) PO BOX 762 ELKINS AR 72727 452476224 501(C)(3) 7500 0 WAR EAGLE RCPP WATER INITIATIVE GRAVETTE FFA 609 BIRMINGHAM ST SE GRAVETTE AR 72736 716021336 501(C)(3) 8100 0 AG MECHANICS SHOW WATSON PRIMARY SCHOOL PO DRAWER F HUNTSVILLE AR 72740 716005178 501(C)(3) 6000 0 EDUCATION GRANT ANVIL METALS & FABRICATIONS 207 BUCKSNOT TRAIL MOUNTAIN HOME AR 72653 883959747 10000 0 AG INNOVATION CHALLENGE ATU FOUNDATIONS 1509 NORTH BOULDER AVE ROOM 209 RUSSELLVILLE AR 72801 710561120 501(C)(3) 75000 0 CONSTRUCTION OF LAB SPACE/DONATION TEXAS FARM BUREAU AGRICULTURE RESEARCH AND EDUCATION FOUNDATION PO BOX 2689 WACO TX 76702 742588060 501(C)(3) 10000 0 DISASTER RELIEF-TEXAS PANHANDLE WILDFIRE RELIEF FUND ASU SYSTEM FOUNDATION INC PO BOX 1990 STATE UNIVERSITY AR 72467 710489924 501(C)(3) 75000 0 CENTER OF NURSING & ALLIED HEALTH HEMPSTEAD COUNTY FARM BUREAU 110 N HERVEY STREET HOPE AR 71801 501(C)(5) 7500 0 EDUCATION GRANT DEQUEEN SCHOOL DISTRICT PO BOX 950 DEQUEEN AR 71832 716020580 501(C)(3) 8000 0 EDUCATION GRANT 16 1 AG IN THE CLASSROOM GRANTS 672 25712 MEDICAL APPLICATIONS OF SCIENCE FOR HEALTH 346 100000 PART I, LINE 2: GRANT RECIPIENTS ARE REQUIRED TO PROVIDE A REPORT OF HOW THE GRANT FUNDS WERE SPENT AND TRACK QUANTIFIABLE MEASURES OF HOW MANY PEOPLE WERE REACHED BY THE PROGRAM THE GRANT FUNDED. 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 JARROD YATES EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT 0 212707 0 0 0 4093 0 23507 0 11124 0 251431 0 0 RICH HILLMAN OUTGOING PRESIDENT 0 164279 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 164279 0 0 FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B PRIOR TO FILING, THE VICE PRESIDENT, FINANCE WILL REVIEW AND SIGN THE RETURN. THE FORM 990 IS PROVIDED TO THE BOARD PRESIDENT AND EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT. 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 A COMPENSATION CONSULTING FIRM 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 346500 ACTUAL ARKANSAS FARM BUREAU FEDERATION P 168096 ACTUAL ARKANSAS FARM BUREAU INVESTMENT CORPORATION C 150000 ACTUAL