Nonprofit · EIN 23-7162185
STARK COUNTY FARM BUREAU
Tax-exempt · DICKINSON, ND 58601
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $56,104 | $43,852 | $12,252 | $247,558 | $0 | $247,558 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $30,086 | $31,087 | -$1,001 | $235,306 | $0 | $235,306 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $53,546 | $30,177 | $23,369 | $234,918 | $0 | $234,918 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $45,606
- Membership dues
- $33,506
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $10,498
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Other salaries and wages
- $5,500
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $6,548
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $1,280
- Travel
- $2,438
- Program services (functional)
- $43,852
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $235,306
- Total assets, end of year
- $247,558
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $0
- Net assets, end of year
- $247,558
- Gross receipts
- $56,104
- Employees
- 1
- Year formed
- 1992
- State of legal domicile
- ND
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 December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| SHARY SMITH | SECRETARY/TR Officer | 5 | $5,500 |
| GARY DASSINGER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| DALTON ELKINS | COUNTY LEADE Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| MIA LEE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| HAYES LEMIEUX | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| JIM LOWMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| JACOB NAUMANN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| CHRIS HOLZNAGEL | PRESIDENT Officer | – | $0 |
| BEN SIMONS | VICE PRESIDE Officer | – | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 10 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| SHARY SMITH | SECRETARY/TR Officer | 5 | $5,500 |
| GARY DASSINGER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| DALTON ELKINS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| MIA LEE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| HAYES LEMIEUX | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| JIM LOWMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| JACOB NAUMANN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| CHRIS REINDEL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| CHRIS HOLZNAGEL | PRESIDENT Officer | – | $0 |
| BEN SIMONS | VICE PRESIDE Officer | – | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 11 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| SHARY SMITH | SECRETARY/TR Officer | 5 | $5,500 |
| GARY DASSINGER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| CHRIS HOLZNAGEL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| DEREK JILEK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| HAYES LEMIEUX | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| JIM LOWMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| JACOB NAUMANN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| CHRIS REINDEL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| BEN SIMONS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| DALTON ELKINS | VICE PRESIDE Officer | – | $0 |
| JOHN KESSEL | PRESIDENT Officer | – | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 3949 114V AVE SW, DICKINSON, ND 58601-9116
- Mailing address (990-N for 2022)
- 3949 114V Ave SW, Dickinson ND 58601
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- SHARY SMITH, 3949 114 V AVE SW, DICKINSON, ND 58601
- Principal officer (990-N for 2022)
- John Kessel, 2467 East River Road, Medora ND 58645
- Signed the 990
- SHARY SMITH, SECRETARY/TREASURER
- Phone
- (701) 225-1335
- Return prepared by
- KOVASH & DASOVICK PC
Mission
THE PRIMARY PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION IS TO PROVIDE AGRICULTURAL ASSISTANCE/EDUCATION FOR THE RESIDENTS OF STARK, ADAMS, BILLINGS, BOWMAN, DUNN, GOLDEN VALLEY, HETTINGER AND SLOPE COUNTIES IN THE STATE OF NORTH DAKOTA.
Program accomplishments
- THE PRIMARY PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION IS TO PROVIDE AGRICULTURAL ASSISTANCE/EDUCATION FOR THE RESIDENTS OF STARK, ADAMS, BILLINGS, BOWMAN, DUNN, GOLDEN VALLEY, HETTINGER AND SLOPE COUNTIES IN THE STATE OF NORTH DAKOTA.
- THE PRIMARY PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION IS TO PROVIDE AGRICULTURAL ASSISTANCE/EDUCATION FOR THE RESIDENTS OF STARK, ADAMS, BILLINGS, BOWMAN, DUNN, GOLDEN VALLEY, HETTINGER AND SLOPE COUNTIES IN THE STATE OF NORTH DAKOTA.
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 December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 23-7162185
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(5): Labor, agricultural or horticultural organization
- Donations deductible
- No
- Exempt since
- 1977
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $247,558
- Income (IRS master file)
- $56,104
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $56,104 | $43,852 | $247,558 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2024 | $30,086 | $31,087 | $235,306 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2023 | $53,546 | $30,177 | $234,918 | XML |
| 990-N for 2022 Officer: John Kessel | December 31, 2022 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
| 990-N for 2020 Officer: John Kessel | December 31, 2020 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
| 990-N for 2019 Officer: John Kessel | December 31, 2019 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
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 23-7162185).
Questions about STARK COUNTY FARM BUREAU
- What is the EIN of STARK COUNTY FARM BUREAU?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of STARK COUNTY FARM BUREAU is 23-7162185.
- Is STARK COUNTY FARM BUREAU tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(5) since 1977.
- Are donations to STARK COUNTY FARM BUREAU tax-deductible?
- No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
- Which annual return does STARK COUNTY 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 STARK COUNTY FARM BUREAU due?
- The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did STARK COUNTY FARM BUREAU last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of STARK COUNTY FARM BUREAU?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names SHARY SMITH.
- Who are the officers and directors of STARK COUNTY FARM BUREAU?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 9 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $5,500 (SHARY SMITH, SECRETARY/TR).
- How much revenue does STARK COUNTY FARM BUREAU have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $56,104, expenses of $43,852 and total assets of $247,558 at year end.
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