Nonprofit · EIN 37-0389010
LIVINGSTON COUNTY FARM BUREAU
Tax-exempt · PONTIAC, IL 61764
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 31, 2025 | 990 | $390,754 | $408,728 | -$17,974 | $1,871,452 | $17,519 | $1,853,933 |
| August 31, 2024 | 990 | $330,027 | $345,007 | -$14,980 | $1,769,909 | $24,945 | $1,744,964 |
| August 31, 2023 | 990 | $298,818 | $347,492 | -$48,674 | $1,621,471 | $7,259 | $1,614,212 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $170,063
- Membership dues
- $72,960
- Program service revenue
- $103,239
- Investment income
- $40,202
- Net rental income
- $33,061
- Net income from sales of inventory
- -$7,003
- Other revenue
- $77,250
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $86,696
- Other salaries and wages
- $53,548
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $177,022
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $8,950
- Occupancy
- $51,337
- Travel
- $4,443
- Depreciation
- $2,438
- Program services (functional)
- $276,133
- Management and general (functional)
- $124,552
- Fundraising (functional)
- $8,043
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $1,769,909
- Total assets, end of year
- $1,871,452
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $17,519
- Net assets, end of year
- $1,853,933
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $132,079
- Publicly traded securities
- $885,619
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $1,853,933
- Gross unrelated business income
- $40,819
- Gross receipts
- $444,769
- Employees
- 3
- Volunteers
- 50
- Year formed
- 1912
- State of legal domicile
- IL
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 August 31, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHRISTOPHER BUNTING | MANAGER Officer | 40 | $86,696 | $13,259 |
| BRAD SCHMIDGALL | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| MATT KILGUS | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| SARAH HOERNER | SECRETARY-TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| STEVE CARROLL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| BRENDA COLLINS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| DENNIS KRIPPEL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| DARRIN SASS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| DAN PARKER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| JESSE FABER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| KENT BLUNIER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| KAITY CARROLL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| SAM DETWILER | PROMOTIONSCHAIR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| DON MACKINSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| JOSEPH PALEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
5 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| AJ OLSEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| ROGER WAHLS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| ASHLEY RALPH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| KADE HILL | YOUNG LDR CHAIR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| JOSH DONZE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
990 for the year ended August 31, 2024: 19 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHRISTOPHER BUNTING | MANAGER Officer | 40 | $80,205 | $10,793 |
| BRAD SCHMIDGALL | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| MATT KILGUS | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| SARAH HOERNER | SECRETARY-.TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| STEVE CARROLL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| BRENDA COLLINS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| DENNIS KRIPPEL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| DARRIN SASS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| DAN PARKER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| JESSE FABER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| KENT BLUNIER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| KAITY CARROLL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| SAM DETWILER | PROMOTIONSCHAIR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| DON MACKINSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| JOSEPH PALEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| KEVIN EHLERS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| ROGER WAHLS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| ASHLEY RALPH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| DAKE HILL | YOUNG LDR CHAIR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended August 31, 2023: 18 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHRISTOPHER BUNTING | MANAGER Officer | 40 | $73,016 | $9,875 |
| BRAD SCHMIDGALL | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| MATT KILGUS | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| SARAH HOERNER | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| STEVE CARROLL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| BRENDA COLLINS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| DENNIS KRIPPEL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| DARRIN SASS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| DAN PARKER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| JESSE FABER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| KENT BLUNIER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| KAITY CARROLL | YOUNG LDR CHAIR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| SAM DETWILER | PROMOTIONSCHAIR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| DON MACKINSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| JOSEPH PALEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| KEVIN EHLERS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| ROGER WAHLS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| ASHLEY RALPH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- PO BOX 410, PONTIAC, IL 61764-0410
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- BRAD SCHMIDGALL, 901 WEST HOWARD STREET, PONTIAC, IL 61764
- Signed the 990
- BRAD SCHMIDGALL, PRESIDENT
- Phone
- (815) 842-1103
- Website
- WWW.LIVCFB.ORG
- Return prepared by
- STRIEGEL KNOBLOCH & COMPANY LLC
Mission
TO IMPROVE THE ECONOMIC WELL-BEING OF AGRICULTURE AND ENRICH THE QUALITY OF FARM FAMILY LIFE.
Program accomplishments
- YOUNG LEADERS: 18-35 YEAR-OLD AG PROFESSIONALS THAT WORK TO PROMOTE AGRICULTURE IN LIVINGSTON COUNTY.Expenses $74,436
- AG IN THE CLASSROOM: PROGRAMS TO TEACH CHILDREN AS WELL AS ADULTS WHERE THEIR FOOD COMES FROM.Expenses $37,219
- LEGISLATIVE: WE KEEP A STRONG RELATIONSHIP WITH LOCAL, STATE AND NATIONAL LEGISLATORS THROUGH A VARIETY OF PROGRAMS THROUGHOUT THE YEAR SO WE ARE ABLE TO TALK WITH THEM ABOUT ISSUES IN AGRICULTURE.Expenses $55,828
- SAFETY: PROGRAMS DEDICATED TO KEEPING FARMERS SAFE AS WELL AS THE GENERAL PUBLIC WHILE FARM EQUIPMENT IS ON THE ROAD OR IF THEY ARE AROUND LIVESTOCK.Expenses $18,611
- COUNTY AND STATE FAIRS: PROGRAMS TO PROMOTE AGRICULTURE AT OUR COUNTY FAIR AS WELL AS THE ILLINOIS STATE FAIR.Expenses $7,443
- OTHER PROGRAMSExpenses $82,596
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 August, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | August 31, 2026 | January 15, 2027 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | August 31, 2025 | January 15, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | August 31, 2024 | January 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 37-0389010
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(5): Labor, agricultural or horticultural organization
- Exempt since
- 1942
- Accounting year ends
- August
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Food, agriculture and nutrition (K20Z)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $1,871,452
- Income (IRS master file)
- $444,769
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | August 2025 | $390,754 | $408,728 | $1,871,452 | XML |
| 990 | August 2024 | $330,027 | $345,007 | $1,769,909 | XML |
| 990 | August 2023 | $298,818 | $347,492 | $1,621,471 | XML |
| 990 | August 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | August 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | August 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | August 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | August 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 37-0389010).
Questions about LIVINGSTON COUNTY FARM BUREAU
- What is the EIN of LIVINGSTON COUNTY FARM BUREAU?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of LIVINGSTON COUNTY FARM BUREAU is 37-0389010.
- Is LIVINGSTON COUNTY FARM BUREAU tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(5) since 1942.
- Which annual return does LIVINGSTON 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 LIVINGSTON COUNTY FARM BUREAU due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending August 31, 2026) is due January 15, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did LIVINGSTON COUNTY FARM BUREAU last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended August 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of LIVINGSTON COUNTY FARM BUREAU?
- The 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 names BRAD SCHMIDGALL.
- Who are the officers and directors of LIVINGSTON COUNTY FARM BUREAU?
- The 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 lists 20 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $86,696 (CHRISTOPHER BUNTING, MANAGER).
- How much revenue does LIVINGSTON COUNTY FARM BUREAU have?
- On its 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $390,754, expenses of $408,728 and total assets of $1,871,452 at year end.
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