Nonprofit · EIN 21-0524125
NEW JERSEY FARM BUREAU
Tax-exempt · TRENTON, NJ 08608
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 31, 2025 | 990 | $1,657,026 | $1,956,238 | -$299,212 | $18,044,982 | $1,304,523 | $16,740,459 |
| October 31, 2024 | 990 | $1,967,573 | $1,958,349 | $9,224 | $17,974,331 | $1,374,782 | $16,599,549 |
| October 31, 2023 | 990 | $1,067,207 | $1,955,905 | -$888,698 | $16,313,023 | $1,361,581 | $14,951,442 |
| October 31, 2021 | 990 | $3,098,612 | $2,060,005 | $1,038,607 | $22,993,877 | $1,439,461 | $21,554,416 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended October 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $65,000
- Program service revenue
- $688,462
- Investment income
- $888,060
- Net rental income
- $15,504
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $238,251
- Other revenue
- $15,504
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $258,428
- Other salaries and wages
- $494,979
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $896,722
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $66,000
- Accounting fees
- $23,600
- Occupancy
- $115,624
- Travel
- $64,847
- Depreciation
- $10,218
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $17,974,331
- Total assets, end of year
- $18,044,982
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $1,304,523
- Net assets, end of year
- $16,740,459
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $175,241
- Publicly traded securities
- $17,057,745
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $16,740,459
- Gross unrelated business income
- $173,451
- Gross receipts
- $7,362,000
- Employees
- 17
- Volunteers
- 21
- Year formed
- 1919
- State of legal domicile
- NJ
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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ELIZABETH THOMPSON | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $94,539 | $36,584 |
| PETER FUREY | SPECIAL ASSISTANT TO THE PRESIDENT Highest-paid employee | 30 | $123,756 | $0 |
| ALLEN CARTER | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 30 | $71,577 | $5,817 |
| JIM ETSCH | 1ST VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $10,000 | $0 |
| GARY DEFELICE | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $8,125 | $0 |
| JEFF BURD | 2ND VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $1,875 | $0 |
| ED KERTZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JAMES ABMA JR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ROGER KUMPEL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CLAYTON JARVIS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ALEXANDER BETTS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KEITH DICKINSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DAN DELCHER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MARY LYNN SHILES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVE BOND | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
12 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| CURTIS CROWELL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JIM GIAMARESE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| RANDY PECK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SCOTT ASHLEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BRICK WENZEL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ROCKY HAZELMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BRIAN PORCH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KEN OSTERMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| PHIL BRODHECKER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JESSICA DREYER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| TIM MATTHEWS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DANIELLE WAINWRIGHT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended October 31, 2024: 26 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PETER FUREY | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 40 | $127,010 | $6,350 |
| ALLEN CARTER | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 30 | $69,917 | $3,496 |
| JIM ETSCH | 1ST VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $10,000 | $0 |
| STEVE JANY | 2ND VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $10,000 | $0 |
| GARY DEFELICE | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $7,500 | $0 |
| ED KERTZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JAMES ABMA JR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ROGER KUMPEL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CLAYTON JARVIS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ALEXANDER BETTS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KEITH DICKINSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MARY JO HERBERT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JIM GIAMARESE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SCOTT ASHLEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BRICK WENZEL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ROCKY HAZELMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BRIAN PORCH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KEN OSTERMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MIKE BURGER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TIM MATTHEWS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DAN DELCHER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MARY LYNN SHILES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SCOTT BOND | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| RANDY PECK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JESSICA DREYER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DANIELLE WAINWRIGHT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended October 31, 2023: 26 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PETER FUREY | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 40 | $126,992 | $6,350 |
| RYCK SUYDAM | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 30 | $65,292 | $3,265 |
| ALLEN CARTER | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 30 | $15,625 | $781 |
| JIM ETSCH | 1ST VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $10,000 | $0 |
| STEVE JANY | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $8,125 | $0 |
| GARY DEFELICE | 2ND VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $1,563 | $0 |
| ED KERTZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JAMES ABMA JR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ROGER KUMPEL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CLAYTON JARVIS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ALEXANDER BETTS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KEITH DICKINSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| GLEN VAN OLDEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JOEL VIERECK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVE BOND | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MARY JO HERBERT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JIM GIAMARESE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| RANDY PECK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SCOTT ASHLEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BRICK WENZEL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ROCKY HAZELMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BRIAN PORCH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KEN OSTERMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MIKE BURGER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN DREYER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TIM MATTHEWS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended October 31, 2021: 25 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PETER FUREY | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 40 | $126,150 | $6,308 |
| RYCK SUYDAM | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 30 | $76,339 | $3,817 |
| ALLEN CARTER JR | 1ST VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $10,000 | $0 |
| JAMES ETSCH | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $10,000 | $0 |
| STEVEN JANY | 2ND VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $7,500 | $0 |
| ED KERTZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| JAMES ABMA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| ROGER KUMPEL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| NICHOLAS GRASSO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| ALEXANDER SOMMERVELL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| KEITH DICKINSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| GLEN VAN OLDEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| MARY LYNN SHILES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVE BOND | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| MARY JO HERBERT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| TIM BOURGEOIS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| GARY DEFELICE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| SCOTT ASHLEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| BRICK WENZEL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| ROCKY HAZELMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| BRIAN PORCH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| KEN OSTERMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| PHIL BRODHECKER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN DREYER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| TIM MATTHEWS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 168 W STATE ST, TRENTON, NJ 08608-1104
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- ELIZABETH THOMPSON, 168 WEST STATE STREET, TRENTON, NJ 08608
- Signed the 990
- ELIZABETH THOMPSON, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (609) 393-7163
- Website
- WWW.NJFB.ORG
- Return prepared by
- KLATZKIN & COMPANY LLP
Mission
TO REPRESENT THE AGRICULTURAL PRODUCERS AND ENTERPRISES OF NEW JERSEY AT ALL LEVELS OF GOVERNMENT - LOCAL, COUNTY, STATE, FEDERAL, AND INTERNATIONAL.
Program accomplishments
- SERVICES PROVIDED TO GENERAL MEMBERSHIP FOR THE PURPOSE OF PROTECTION & ADVANCING THE INTERESTS OF FARM PEOPLE THROUGH THE DEVELOPMENT & IMPLEMENTATION OF SOUND POLICIES ON PUBLIC ISSUES RELATED TO AGRICULTURE.
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | October 31, 2025 | March 16, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | October 31, 2024 | March 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2022 | October 31, 2023 | March 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 21-0524125
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(5): Labor, agricultural or horticultural organization
- Donations deductible
- No
- Exempt since
- 1942
- Accounting year ends
- October
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $18,044,982
- Income (IRS master file)
- $7,362,000
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | October 2025 | $1,657,026 | $1,956,238 | $18,044,982 | XML |
| 990 | October 2024 | $1,967,573 | $1,958,349 | $17,974,331 | XML |
| 990 | October 2023 | $1,067,207 | $1,955,905 | $16,313,023 | XML |
| 990 | October 2022 | $1,779,171 | $2,044,275 | $17,233,338 | IRS |
| 990 | October 2021 | $3,098,612 | $2,060,005 | $22,993,877 | XML |
| 990 | October 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | October 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 21-0524125).
Questions about NEW JERSEY FARM BUREAU
- What is the EIN of NEW JERSEY FARM BUREAU?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of NEW JERSEY FARM BUREAU is 21-0524125.
- Is NEW JERSEY FARM BUREAU tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(5) since 1942.
- Are donations to NEW JERSEY FARM BUREAU tax-deductible?
- No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
- Which annual return does NEW JERSEY 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 JERSEY 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 JERSEY 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 JERSEY FARM BUREAU?
- The 990 for the year ended October 31, 2025 names ELIZABETH THOMPSON.
- Who are the officers and directors of NEW JERSEY FARM BUREAU?
- The 990 for the year ended October 31, 2025 lists 27 people; 6 received compensation from the organization, the highest $94,539 (ELIZABETH THOMPSON, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
- How much revenue does NEW JERSEY FARM BUREAU have?
- On its 990 for the year ended October 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,657,026, expenses of $1,956,238 and total assets of $18,044,982 at year end.
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