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Nonprofit · EIN 15-0539109

NEW YORK FARM BUREAU

Tax-exempt · ALBANY, NY 12205

Financials

$2M$3.5M2022$2.5M$3M2023$3.3M$3.8M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of NEW YORK FARM BUREAU by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
October 31, 2025990$3,317,190$3,825,955-$508,765$25,371,630$3,454,139$21,917,491
October 31, 2024990$2,461,383$3,014,676-$553,293$25,232,196$3,941,885$21,290,311
October 31, 2023990$1,973,378$3,540,048-$1,566,670$22,389,293$3,616,414$18,772,879
Financial details: 990 for the year ended October 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$128,969
Program service revenue
$1,471,043
Investment income
$1,124,435
Royalties
$168,360
Net gain from sales of assets
$645,431
Other revenue
$592,743

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$167,518
Other salaries and wages
$1,567,511
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$2,275,162
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$41,059
Accounting fees
$63,155
Occupancy
$165,108
Travel
$353,536
Depreciation
$6,916

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$25,232,196
Total assets, end of year
$25,371,630
Total liabilities, end of year
$3,454,139
Net assets, end of year
$21,917,491
Publicly traded securities
$22,396,180
Net assets without donor restrictions
$21,846,853
Net assets with donor restrictions
$70,638
Gross receipts
$3,317,190
Employees
41
Volunteers
650
Year formed
1953
State of legal domicile
NY

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended October 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
DEANNA FOXCEO (APRIL - NOV 2024)
Former
20$242,693$0$0
DEBRA REMYCOO/CFO
Officer
24$87,106$58,070$23,112
JEFF WILLIAMSDIRECTOR OF PUBLIC POLICY
Highest-paid employee
32$83,232$64,024$0
SCOTT KEYESDIRECTOR OF MEMBER ADVOCAC
Highest-paid employee
32$80,031$61,563$0
JOHN WAGNERDRECTOR OF COUNTY RELATION
Highest-paid employee
32$74,300$57,154$0
DAVID FISHERPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
11$33,155$27,126$0
ERIC OOMSVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
8$11,545$0$0
KIM SKELLIE3RD EXEC COM MEMBER
Trustee or director, Officer
8$9,675$0$0
PAUL MOLESKY JRDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
4$4,444$0$0
RICHARD DE MEYERYF&R CHAIR
Trustee or director
4$3,852$0$0
LAVERN WARRINERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
4$3,713$0$0
BRAD MACAULEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
4$3,600$0$0
DARLEEN KRISHER-MEEHANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
4$3,600$0$0
WILLIAM ZALAKARPRO ED CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
4$2,925$0$0
ADAM MINERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
4$2,646$0$0
8 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
KAREN RIVARADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
4$2,138
STEVEN SMITHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
4$2,115
TONY LAPIERREDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
4$1,975
TIM DRESSELDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
4$1,125
CHRISTINA HUDSON KOHLERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
4$1,040
DAN PALLADINODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
4$0
MIKE MURPHYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
4$0
RYAN AKINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
4$0
990 for the year ended October 31, 2024: 22 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
ELIZABETH DRIBUSCHCEO THRU JUNE 2024
Officer
20$73,903$73,903$22,038
JEFFREY WILLIAMSDIRECTOR OF PUBLIC POLICY
Highest-paid employee
36$66,883$66,883$24,078
SCOTT KEYESDIRECTOR OF MEMBER ADVOCAC
Highest-paid employee
32$58,246$58,246$17,474
DEBRA REMYCFO
Officer
24$45,123$67,684$18,889
STEVE AMMERMANDIRECTOR OF COMMUNICATIONS
Highest-paid employee
32$55,597$55,597$20,015
JOHN WAGNERDRECTOR OF COUNTY RELATION
Highest-paid employee
32$55,046$55,046$19,816
DAVID FISHERPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
11$33,052$27,043$0
ERIC OOMSVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
8$9,875$0$0
KIM SKELLIE3RD EXEC COMMITTEE MEMBER
Trustee or director
4$9,675$0$0
PAUL MOLESKYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
4$4,444$0$0
RICHARD DE MEYERYF&R CHAIR
Trustee or director
4$3,852$0$0
LAVERN WARRINERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
4$3,712$0$0
DARLEEN KRISHER-MEEHANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
4$3,600$0$0
BILL ZALAKARPRO ED CHAIR
Trustee or director
4$2,925$0$0
ADAM MINERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
4$2,646$0$0
KAREN RIVERADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
4$2,317$0$0
STEVEN SMITHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
4$2,115$0$0
TONY LAPIERREDIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
4$2,025$0$0
TIMOTHY DRESSELDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
4$1,125$0$0
BRAD MACAULEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
4$562$0$0
DANIEL PALLADINODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
4$0$0$0
DEANNA FOXCEO MAY - OCTOBER 2024
Trustee or director, Officer
20$0$0$0
990 for the year ended October 31, 2023: 22 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
ELIZABETH DRIBUSCHSECRETARY, TREASURER, CEO
Officer
20$74,936$74,936$23,973
JEFFREY WILLIAMSDIRECTOR OF PUBLIC POLICY
Highest-paid employee
36$117,468$13,052$21,836
STEVE AMMERMANDIRECTOR OF COMMUNICATIONS
Highest-paid employee
32$89,341$22,335$20,084
JOHN WAGNERDRECTOR OF COUNTY RELATIONS
Highest-paid employee
32$87,730$21,932$19,788
SCOTT KEYESDIRECTOR OF MEMBER ADVOCACY AND INSURANCE PARTNER
Highest-paid employee
32$88,843$22,211$15,645
HENRY TALMAGEDIRECTOR OF INSURANCE AND BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT
Highest-paid employee
20$52,326$52,325$4,542
DEBRA REMYASST TREASUR/SECR/CFO
Officer
24$47,697$31,958$17,822
DAVID FISHERPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
11$33,036$27,029$0
ERIC OOMSVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
8$11,481$0$0
KIM SKELLIEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
4$6,188$0$0
LAVERN WARRINERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
4$5,063$0$0
ROBERT NOLANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
4$3,713$0$0
CHRISTINA KOHLERYF CHAIR
Trustee or director
4$3,578$0$0
DARLEEN KRISHER-MEEHANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
4$2,475$0$0
ADAM MINERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
4$2,041$0$0
TONY LAPIERREDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
4$1,294$0$0
DAN PALLADINODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
4$675$0$0
BRAD MACAULEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
4$0$0$0
PAUL MOLESKY JRDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
4$0$0$0
STEVEN SMITHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
4$0$0$0
TIM DRESSELDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
4$0$0$0
BILL ZALAKARPRO. ED. CHAIR
Trustee or director
4$0$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
159 WOLF RD STE 300, ALBANY, NY 12205-6008
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
DEBRA REMY, 159 WOLF ROAD 300, ALBANY, NY 122050330
Signed the 990
DEBRA REMY, CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER/CFO
Phone
(518) 436-8495
Return prepared by
BONADIO & CO LLP

Mission

"TO SERVE AND STRENGTHEN AGRICULTURE".

990 for the year ended October 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • THE MEMBER RELATIONS AND COUNTY MANAGERS PROGRAMS PROVIDE OPPORTUNITIES FOR NEW YORK FARM BUREAU, INC.'S MEMBERS TO GATHER TOGETHER AROUND AGRICULTURAL ISSUES OF COMMON INTEREST. THE MEMBER RELATIONS AND COUNTY MANAGERS PROGRAMS EMPLOY FIELD ADVISORS THAT WORK WITH LOCAL COUNTY FARM BUREAU MEMBERS TO SUPPORT THEIR EFFORTS. ADDITIONALLY, THE MEMBER RELATIONS AND COUNTY MANAGERS PROGRAMS OPERATE SEVERAL REGIONAL OFFICES THAT PROVIDE MEETING SPACE, ACCOUNTING, AND BOOKKEEPING SERVICES TO LOCAL COUNTY FARM BUREAUS, ALLOWING MEMBERS TO COORDINATE EFFORTS REGIONALLY. THE MEMBER SERVICES AND COUNTY MANAGERS PROGRAMS ALSO COORDINATE THE NEW YORK FARM BUREAU INC. STATE ANNUAL MEETING. DELEGATES ELECTED BY COUNTY FARM BUREAUS FROM THROUGHOUT THE STATE (CONTINUED ON SCHEDULE O)(CONTINUED FROM PART III) DETERMINE AND VOTE ON THE PRIORITY ISSUES THAT NEW YORK FARM BUREAU, INC. WILL ADDRESS IN UPCOMING YEAR.
    revenue $3,188,221
  • THE PROMOTION AND EDUCATION AND YOUNG FARMER PROGRAMS PROVIDE EDUCATION TO THE PUBLIC AND TO MEMBERS AROUND MATTERS AND ISSUES THAT ARE OF IMPORTANCE TO THE AGRICULTURAL INDUSTRY.
  • THE PUBLIC POLICY PROGRAM IS RESPONSIBLE FOR COORDINATING THE ADVOCACY, IMPLEMENTATION, AND COMMUNICATION OF PRIORITY ISSUES AS DETERMINED AT THE NEW YORK STATE FARM BUREAU, INC. STATE ANNUAL MEETING. THIS IS ACCOMPLISHED THROUGH REGULAR MEETINGS OF VOLUNTEER COMMITTEES AND THROUGH COMMUNICATION WITH MEMBERS. THE PUBLIC POLICY PROGRAM ALSO REPRESENTS THE AGRICULTURAL COMMUNITY BEFORE REGULATORY AND LEGISLATIVE AUTHORITIES AT THE STATE AND FEDERAL LEVEL.

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in October, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2024October 31, 2025March 16, 2026990 on file
2023October 31, 2024March 17, 2025990 on file
2022October 31, 2023March 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
15-0539109
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(5): Labor, agricultural or horticultural organization
Donations deductible
No
Exempt since
1956
Accounting year ends
October
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Group exemption
1357 (53 member organizations)
Assets (IRS master file)
$25,371,630
Income (IRS master file)
$3,317,190

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990October 2025$3,317,190$3,825,955$25,371,630IRS
990October 2024$2,461,383$3,014,676$25,232,196XML
990October 2023$1,973,378$3,540,048$22,389,293XML
990October 2022$1,125,268$3,786,449$21,413,106IRS
990October 2021–––IRS
990October 2020–––IRS
990October 2018–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 15-0539109).

Questions about NEW YORK FARM BUREAU

What is the EIN of NEW YORK FARM BUREAU?
The employer identification number (EIN) of NEW YORK FARM BUREAU is 15-0539109.
Is NEW YORK FARM BUREAU tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(5) since 1956.
Are donations to NEW YORK FARM BUREAU tax-deductible?
No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
Which annual return does NEW YORK FARM BUREAU file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of NEW YORK FARM BUREAU due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending October 31, 2026) is due March 15, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did NEW YORK FARM BUREAU last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended October 2025.
Who is the principal officer of NEW YORK FARM BUREAU?
The 990 for the year ended October 31, 2025 names DEBRA REMY.
Who are the officers and directors of NEW YORK FARM BUREAU?
The 990 for the year ended October 31, 2025 lists 23 people; 20 received compensation from the organization, the highest $242,693 (DEANNA FOX, CEO (APRIL - NOV 2024)).
How much revenue does NEW YORK FARM BUREAU have?
On its 990 for the year ended October 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $3,317,190, expenses of $3,825,955 and total assets of $25,371,630 at year end.

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