Nonprofit · EIN 31-1781473
OHIO FARM BUREAU FOUNDATION INC
Tax-exempt · COLUMBUS, OH 43218
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $1,117,112 | $1,399,419 | -$282,307 | $7,264,451 | $97,572 | $7,166,879 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $1,058,152 | $815,120 | $243,032 | $7,265,682 | $100,383 | $7,165,299 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $785,187 | $712,750 | $72,437 | $6,750,343 | $174,786 | $6,575,557 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $707,950
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $335,442
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $75,843
- Net income from fundraising events
- $73,720
- Other revenue
- $73,720
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $1,047,638
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $0
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $19,000
- Travel
- $3,576
- Program services (functional)
- $1,367,956
- Management and general (functional)
- $31,463
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $7,265,682
- Total assets, end of year
- $7,264,451
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $97,572
- Net assets, end of year
- $7,166,879
- Publicly traded securities
- $5,824,501
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $2,091,354
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $5,075,525
- Gross receipts
- $3,894,122
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 80
- Year formed
- 1985
- State of legal domicile
- OH
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 | From related orgs | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ADAM SHARP | EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT, OFBF Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $426,647 | $30,935 |
| MICHAEL BAILEY | SR VP OPS, OFBF Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $186,670 | $4,635 |
| JODI BEEKMAN | CFO, OFBF Officer | 1 | $0 | $161,686 | $23,207 |
| KELLY BURNS | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, FOUNDATION Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $0 | $122,993 | $36,125 |
| ADELE FLYNN | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $10,640 | $0 |
| MATT VODRASKA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $8,100 | $0 |
| NATHAN BROWN | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $5,630 | $0 |
| DANIELLE BURCH | 2ND VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $4,100 | $0 |
| DEREK SNIDER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $3,000 | $0 |
| ROGER NICOL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| MIKE MCCOY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| MELANIE STRAIT-BOK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| ELIZABETH DUNCAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| AMY MCCORMICK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| HINDA MITCHELL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
1 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| DOUG MILLER | 1ST VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 17 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | From related orgs | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ADAM SHARP | EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT, OFBF Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $409,129 | $33,193 |
| JODI BEEKMAN | CFO Officer | 1 | $0 | $155,433 | $24,832 |
| MIKE BAILEY | SR VP OPS, OFBF Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $175,747 | $4,364 |
| KELLY BURNS | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, FOUNDATION Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $117,476 | $34,410 |
| ADELE FLYNN | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $8,450 | $0 |
| MICHAEL BOYERT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $6,000 | $0 |
| NATHAN BROWN | 1ST VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $5,200 | $0 |
| DANIELLE BURCH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $4,300 | $0 |
| MELANIE STRAIT-BOK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| DEVIN FUHRMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| AMY MCCORMICK | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| ANNALIES CORBIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| DOUG MILLER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| ROGER NICOL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| JANE SCOTT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| MIKE TOWNSLEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| KARL WEDEMEYER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 17 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | From related orgs | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ADAM SHARP | EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $396,091 | $28,412 |
| MIKE BAILEY | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $146,969 | $3,644 |
| KELLY BURNS | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $113,405 | $29,544 |
| JODI BEEKMAN | CFO Officer | 1 | $0 | $101,911 | $17,850 |
| MICHAEL BOYERT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $7,680 | $0 |
| CHRIS WEAVER | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $6,585 | $0 |
| JENNY COX | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $6,497 | $0 |
| NATHAN BROWN | 2ND VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $4,902 | $0 |
| TARA DURBIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| AMY MCCORMICK | 1ST VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| ANNALIES CORBIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| DAN DURHEIM | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| DOUG MILLER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| ROGER NICOL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| JANE SCOTT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| MIKE TOWNSLEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| KARL WEDEMEYER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- PO BOX 182383, COLUMBUS, OH 43218-2383
- In care of
- % JOHN C FISHER
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- JODI BEEKMAN, 280 N HIGH ST PO BOX 182383, COLUMBUS, OH 43218
- Signed the 990
- JODI BEEKMAN, CFO
- Phone
- (614) 249-2400
- Website
- HTTPS://OFBF.ORG/FOUNDATION/
- Return prepared by
- REA & ASSOCIATES INC
Mission
THE OHIO FARM BUREAU FOUNDATION IS COMMITTED TO INSPIRE AND EDUCATE THE NEXT GENERATION OF FARMERS, ENSURING THE PROGRESS AND PROSPERITY OF OHIO'S AGRICULTURE FAR INTO THE FUTURE. WE CREATE PATHWAYS FOR YOUNG PEOPLE TO LEARN ABOUT THE VARIETY AND VIABILITY OF CAREERS IN AGRICULTURE. THROUGH SCHOLARSHIPS, PROGRAMMING, AND GRANTS, THE FOUNDATION BUILDS A GROWING WORKFORCE OF UP-AND-COMING FARMERS WHO ARE PASSIONATE AND PREPARED TO GROW OHIO'S AGRICULTURAL COMMUNITIES.
Program accomplishments
- INNOVATIVE PROGRAMMING: OUR SIGNATURE SCIENCE PROGRAM, EXPLOREAG, OFFERS FREE WEEK AND DAY LONG IMMERSION PROGRAMS FOR HIGH-SCHOOL STUDENTS. IN EXPLOREAG, TEENS LEARN ABOUT AGRICULTURE AND RELATED STEM FIELDS FROM INDUSTRY EXPERTS, SCIENTISTS, AND EDUCATORS.Expenses $170,570
- WE AWARD SCHOLARSHIPS TO STUDENTS PLANNING TO PURSUE CAREERS IN AGRICULATURE AND RELATED FIELDS. WE ISSUE GRANTS TO NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS AND COUNTY FARM BUREAUS THAT HELP YOUNG PEOPLE EMBRACE FOOD, AGRICULTURE, AND ENVIRONMENTAL CAREERS, AND TO PROGRAMS ADVANCING AGRICULATURAL EDUCATION.Expenses $106,054 · grants $106,054
- OUR WORK STARTS WITH AG LITERACY. WE TEACH STUDENTS ABOUT AGRICULTURE AND ALL THE ASPECTS OF THEIR LIVES IT IMPACTS. WE INTRODUCE THEM TO THE EDUCATIONAL AND EMPLOYMENT POSSIBILITIES RELATING TO FARMING. THE FOUNDATION BELIEVES EVERY YOUNG PERSON IN OHIO HAS THE POTENTIAL TO GROW THEIR CAREER IN AGRICULTURE.Expenses $117,026
- OTHER PROGRAMS FOR CULTIVATING INVESTMENT IN OHIO'S FARM AND FOOD COMMUNITY.Expenses $974,306 · grants $941,584
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
- 31-1781473
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 2002
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Recreation and sports (N20)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $7,264,451
- Income (IRS master file)
- $3,894,122
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $1,117,112 | $1,399,419 | $7,264,451 | XML |
| 990 | December 2024 | $1,058,152 | $815,120 | $7,265,682 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $785,187 | $712,750 | $6,750,343 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $1,264,479 | $922,931 | $6,028,995 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 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 31-1781473).
Questions about OHIO FARM BUREAU FOUNDATION INC
- What is the EIN of OHIO FARM BUREAU FOUNDATION INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of OHIO FARM BUREAU FOUNDATION INC is 31-1781473.
- Is OHIO FARM BUREAU FOUNDATION INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2002.
- Are donations to OHIO FARM BUREAU FOUNDATION INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does OHIO FARM BUREAU FOUNDATION INC 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 OHIO FARM BUREAU FOUNDATION INC 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 OHIO FARM BUREAU FOUNDATION INC 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 OHIO FARM BUREAU FOUNDATION INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names JODI BEEKMAN.
- Who are the officers and directors of OHIO FARM BUREAU FOUNDATION INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 16 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does OHIO FARM BUREAU FOUNDATION INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,117,112, expenses of $1,399,419 and total assets of $7,264,451 at year end.
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