Nonprofit · EIN 42-0685000
IOWA FARM BUREAU FEDERATION
Also known as SHELBY COUNTY
Tax-exempt · HARLAN, IA 51537
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $148,716 | $122,787 | $25,929 | $1,397,453 | $3,468 | $1,393,985 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $138,515 | $115,375 | $23,140 | $1,379,108 | $2,555 | $1,376,553 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $13,682
- Program service revenue
- $48,915
- Investment income
- $70,435
- Net rental income
- $11,500
- Other revenue
- $15,684
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $20,900
- Benefits paid to members
- $3,735
- Other salaries and wages
- $30,720
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $33,280
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $1,285
- Travel
- $370
- Depreciation
- $10,035
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $1,379,108
- Total assets, end of year
- $1,397,453
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $3,468
- Net assets, end of year
- $1,393,985
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $102,586
- Publicly traded securities
- $242,247
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $398,809
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $995,176
- Gross receipts
- $160,003
- Employees
- 1
- Volunteers
- 28
- Year formed
- 1918
- State of legal domicile
- IA
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, 2024, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GAYLEN SMITH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $136 |
| ALAN KENKEL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $108 |
| MIKE FARA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $64 |
| DANIEL HELLER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $48 |
| JASON PETERSEN | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $40 |
| CHRIS EVANS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $20 |
| GABE FERRY | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $16 |
| RON MILLER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $16 |
| MIKE KELLEY | SECRETARY/TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JOEL WAHLING | VOTING DELEGATE Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JEROD JOHNSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ERIC MONSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| AMY MCLAUGHLIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| RANDY NELSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| PAULETTE MADSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
3 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| TODD BLUM | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SAM KENKEL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MATT BARTELSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 18 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DANIEL HELLER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $260 |
| MIKE FARA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $148 |
| GAYLEN SMITH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $116 |
| ERIC MONSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $56 |
| JOEL WAHLING | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $20 |
| ALAN KENKEL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $20 |
| CHRIS EVANS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $20 |
| RON MILLER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $16 |
| AMY MCLAUGHLIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $16 |
| GABE FERRY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $16 |
| JASON PETERSEN | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MIKE KELLEY | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| SAM KENKEL | VOTING DELEGATE Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JEROD JOHNSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| RANDY NELSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TODD BLUM | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| PAULETTE MADSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MATT BARTELSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 908 6TH AT, HARLAN, IA 51537-0000
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- JASON PETERSEN, 908 6TH STREET, HARLAN, IA 515371405
- Signed the 990
- JASON PETERSEN, PRESIDENT
- Phone
- (712) 755-5145
- Return prepared by
- GARDINER COMPANY PC
Mission
TO CREATE A VIBRANT FUTURE FOR AGRICULTURE, FARM FAMILIES AND THEIR COMMUNITIES.
Program accomplishments
- AG EDUCATION: SHELBY COUNTY FARM BUREAU STRONGLY SUPPORTS AGRICULTURAL EDUCATION AND HAS WORKED VERY HARD AT KEEPING THE LOCAL SCHOOLS AWARE OF HOW IMPORTANT AGRICULTURE IS. THEY HAVE DONE THIS BY: SUPPORTING THE LOESS HILLS AITC THAT THE BOARD HELP CREATE TO TEACH CHILDREN IN SW IOWA WHERE THEIR FOOD COMES FROM, ASSISTING AITC WITH STEM NIGHT ACTIVITIES IN AREA SCHOOLS, ASSISTING AITC WITH THE SHELBY COUNTY FAIR BOOTH AND FARM BUREAU PAVILLION, AND IS SUPPORTING ALL 4-H AND LOCAL FFA CHAPTERS, AWARDING SCHOLARSHIPS TO SENIORS ATTENDING COLLEGE, SENDING LOCAL YOUNG FARMERS TO THE YOUNG FARMERS & LEADERSHIP CONFERENCE AND HOSTING AN ANNUAL SUMMER TEACHER WORKSHOP.
- PUBLIC RELATIONS: SHELBY COUNTY FARM BUREAU IS VERY STRONG IN THIS AREA. WE SPONSOR A PEDAL TRACTOR DRIVE DURING THE SHELBY COUNTY FAIR FOR ALL AGES, DONATING T-SHIRTS AND TROPHIES TO PARTICIPANTS. WE PROMOTE THE YOUNG FARMERS CONFERENCE. WE DONATE TO FARMER'S MARKETS. WE SEND BOMGAARS COUPONS TO ALL OF SHELBY COUNTY FB MEMBERS, HAVE RADON TEST KITS, BOMGAARS COUPONS, AND TRUCK INSPECTION SHEETS AVAILABLE FOR FB MEMBERS. WE CONDUCT AN AG WEEK RADIO CONTEST WITH KNOD RADIO STATION. AWARD A $500 HONORARIUM TO THE TOP/MOST ACTIVE SHELBY COUNTY 4-H GRADUATING SENIOR.
- PUBLIC POLICY: SHELBY COUNTY FARM BUREAU IS VERY ACTIVE IN THEIR POLICY DEVELOPMENT AND POLICY IMPLEMENTATION ACTIVITIES. OPINIONNAIRES WERE FILLED OUT BY MEMBERS PRIOR TO THE ANNUAL MEETING DEALING WITH LOCAL, STATE AND NATIONAL ISSUES. PROPOSED RESOLUTIONS ARE PRESENTED AT A BOARD MEETING IN JULY WITH FB MEMBERS INVITED TO BE DEBATED AND AMENDED. ADOPTED RESOLUTIONS ARE SUPPORTED BY THE VOTING DELEGATE AT THE STATE POLICY CONFERENCE. A REGIONAL BOARD MEETING IS HELD. THE PURPOSE OF THIS MEETING IS TO SURFACE COUNTY ISSUES. COUNTY SUPERVISORS AND COUNTY ENGINEER ATTEND A BOARD MEETING IN THE SPRING TO TALK ABOUT THE BUDGET AND SUBJECT MATTERS PERTAINING TO THE COUNTY. BOARD MEMBERS REGULARLY ATTEND AND HOST LEGISLATIVE COFFEES AND OTHER MEETINGS THAT INVOLVE ISSUES WITH SHELBY COUNTY. VOTING DELEGATE ATTENDED FB EVENTS AND TALKED WITH SENATORS AND REPRESENTATIVES. BOARD MEMBERS ATTEND FB DAYS AT THE CAPITOL. STATE REPRESENTATIVES ATTENDED LOCAL FB ANNUAL MEETING AND FALL REGIONAL MEETING TO DISCUSS CURRENT LEGISLATIVE ISSUES.
- THE COMPANY HAS VARIOUS PROGRAMS THAT ARE AIMED AT PROVIDING INFORMATION TO MEMBERS ON CURRENT AGRICULTURAL ISSUES THROUGH NEWSLETTERS, MEETINGS, ETC. 1,074 MEMBERS WERE BENEFITTED IN THIS MANNER DURING 2024.
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 | Not 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
- 42-0685000
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(5): Labor, agricultural or horticultural organization
- Donations deductible
- No
- Exempt since
- 1945
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Group exemption
- 0626: IOWA FARM BUREAU FEDERATION
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $1,397,453
- Income (IRS master file)
- $160,003
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $148,716 | $122,787 | $1,397,453 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $138,515 | $115,375 | $1,379,108 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $1,100,450 | $116,857 | $1,360,894 | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2020 | – | – | – | 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 42-0685000).
Questions about IOWA FARM BUREAU FEDERATION
- What is the EIN of IOWA FARM BUREAU FEDERATION?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of IOWA FARM BUREAU FEDERATION is 42-0685000.
- Is IOWA FARM BUREAU FEDERATION tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(5) since 1945.
- Are donations to IOWA FARM BUREAU FEDERATION tax-deductible?
- No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
- Which annual return does IOWA FARM BUREAU FEDERATION 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 IOWA FARM BUREAU FEDERATION due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did IOWA FARM BUREAU FEDERATION last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
- Who is the principal officer of IOWA FARM BUREAU FEDERATION?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names JASON PETERSEN.
- Who are the officers and directors of IOWA FARM BUREAU FEDERATION?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 18 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does IOWA FARM BUREAU FEDERATION have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $148,716, expenses of $122,787 and total assets of $1,397,453 at year end.
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