2026-02-19T10:59:45-08:00 2025-10-31 741145986 Texas Farm Bureau PO Box 2689 Waco TX 76702 990EZ 2024-11-01 750880621 LAMAR COUNTY FARM BUREAU LAMA 9037850375 805 SW LOOP 286 PARIS TX 75460 RICHARD GRATNY PRESIDENT 9037850375 2026-02-19 true true Patrick Ehlers P01278523 2547512337 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z X X N/A X X 101089 X 0 0 69373 31716 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 101089 21511 154 1430 33520 711 47166 104492 -3403 392710 389307 X 261430 272440 128553 120907 5676 0 395659 393347 2949 4040 392710 389307 X PROMOTING AGRICULTURE SEE SCHEDULE O SEE SCHEDULE O SEE SCHEDULE O Members of the County Farm Bureau are also members of Texas Farm Bureau, a statewide agricultural organization (exempt under 501 (c)(5)) that works for the betterment of agriculture and coordinates programs on a statewide basis. Members of the County Farm Bureau are also members of the American Farm Bureau, a national agricultural organization that also works for the betterment of agriculture. County Farm Bureau volunteers also help organize their members into separate agricultural commodity interests and participate in matters dealing with legislation that affects agriculture. RICHARD GRATNY PRESIDENT 1.00 0 0 0 MIKE PARSONS VICE PRESIDENT 1.00 0 0 0 DAVID NABORS SEC/TREAS 1.00 0 0 0 JAMES WINTERS DIRECTOR 1.00 0 0 0 ALAN WEATHERFORD DIRECTOR 1.00 0 0 0 MONTY CANNADA DIRECTOR 1.00 0 0 0 PAUL BAYER DIRECTOR 1.00 0 0 0 TONY WHITTLE DIRECTOR 1.00 0 0 0 DAVID BASINGER DIRECTOR 1.00 0 0 0 JERRY JACKSON DIRECTOR 1.00 0 0 0 TREY DENNY DIRECTOR 1.00 0 0 0 WALLACE KRAFT DIRECTOR 1.00 0 0 0 MATHEW VADEN DIRECTOR 1.00 0 0 0 false false false true false false false 0 0 false TEXAS FARM BUREAU P O BOX 2689 WACO TX 767022689 2547512337 false false false false false false false true true false Other Pt III, Line 28: Youth Livestock Show/Fair- Contributed to local youth livestock show/fair. Purposes of the show are to promote responsibility, leadership skills and interest in raising farm animals for area youth. Other Pt III, Line 29: Annual Meeting- Held an annual meeting in which all members are invited. Purpose was to discuss relative local, statewide, and national agricultural issues, the importance of agriculture education, the business of the organization and current legislative issues as they relate to agriculture. Members of the county farm bureau, county farm bureau staff, county farm bureau voluntary leaders, Texas Farm Bureau staff and invited guests participated. Other Pt III, Line 30: State Meetings- Volunteer Directors of the County Farm Bureau attended meetings sponsored by Texas Farm Bureau, including its annual state convention. At these meetings, various agricultural issues are discussed with similar local volunteers from other county farm bureaus across the state. At the Texas Farm Bureau annual convention, local county farm bureau leaders from all over Texas voted on agricultural issues that these volunteers would like Texas Farm Bureau and the volunteers to pursue on a statewide level in the upcoming year. Pt III, Line 31 Members of the County Farm Bureau are also members of Texas Farm Bureau, a statewide agricultural organization (exempt under 501 (c)(5)) that works for the betterment of agriculture and coordinates programs on a statewide basis. Members of the County Farm Bureau are also members of the American Farm Bureau, a national agricultural organization that also works for the betterment of agriculture. County Farm Bureau volunteers also help organize their members into separate agricultural commodity interests and participate in matters dealing with legislation that affects agriculture. Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 10 Assist local students who have projects in the youth livestock show. ; Charitable Org.; Lamar County Jr. Livestock Show: PO Box 1596, Paris, TX, 75461; N/A, 9553. Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16 STATE MEMBERSHIP DUES 4244. Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16 COMMITTEE/CONTRACT SERVICES 2433. Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16 OFFICE OPERATIONS EXPENSES 5052. Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16 EQUIPMENT EXPENSES 132. Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16 OTHER EXPENSE 15914. Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16 TRAVEL/CONFERENCES/MEETINGS 19391. Form 990EZ, Part II, Line 24 PREPAID INCOME TAX 5676. 0. Form 990EZ, Part II, Line 26 ACCOUNTS PAYABLE 2949. 4040.