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Nonprofit · EIN 56-0816021

MCDOWELL COUNTY FARM BUREAU

Tax-exempt · MARION, NC 28752

Financials

$157K$146K2023$154K$152K2024$164K$143K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of MCDOWELL COUNTY FARM BUREAU by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$164,044$142,834$21,210$649,172$0$649,172
December 31, 2024990$153,842$151,891$1,951$626,348$0$626,348
December 31, 2023990$156,599$146,411$10,188$623,964$0$623,964
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$130,238
Membership dues
$130,050
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$21,360
Net rental income
$12,446
Net gain from sales of assets
$3,723
Other revenue
$12,446

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$24,300
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$875
Occupancy
$3,517

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$626,348
Total assets, end of year
$649,172
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$649,172
Land, buildings and equipment
$172,415
Publicly traded securities
$403,446
Net assets without donor restrictions
$649,172
Gross receipts
$310,202
Employees
0
Volunteers
268
Year formed
1963
State of legal domicile
NC

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.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
WAYNE MILLERV-PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
0.15$0
RAY REVISMEMBER-BOD
Trustee or director
0.15$0
LESTER MCCLUREMEMBER-BOD
Trustee or director
0.15$0
SHERMAN BINGHAM SHERMAN BINGHAMSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
0.15$0
STEVEN CABLEMEMBER-BOD
Trustee or director
0.15$0
ROBERT BRACKETTMEMBER-BOD
Trustee or director
0.15$0
MELISSA BIDDIXMEMBER-BOD
Trustee or director
0.15$0
ARNOLD ANDERSONMEMBER-BOD
Trustee or director
0.15$0
TIM KELLERPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
0.15$0
JAY ENGLISHMEMBER-BOD
Trustee or director
0.15$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 11 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MELISSA BIDDIXMEMBER-BOD
Trustee or director
0.1$0
RAY REVISMEMBER-BOD
Trustee or director
0.1$0
STEVEN CABLEMEMBER-BOD
Trustee or director
0.1$0
JAMES NATIONSPAST PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
0.1$0
TIM KELLERPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
0.1$0
SHERMAN BINGHAM SHERMAN BINGHAMSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
0.1$0
ARNOLD ANDERSONMEMBER-BOD
Trustee or director
0.1$0
WAYNE MILLERV-PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
0.1$0
LESTER MCCLUREMEMBER-BOD
Trustee or director
0.1$0
FRED BROWN JRMEMBER-BOD
Trustee or director
0.1$0
ROBERT BRACKETTMEMBER-BOD
Trustee or director
0.1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 11 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JAMES NATIONSPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
0.1$0
GREGORY LAWSMEMBER-BOD
Trustee or director
0.1$0
WAYNE MILLERV-PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
0.1$0
RAY REVISMEMBER-BOD
Trustee or director
0.1$0
LESTER MCCLUREMEMBER-BOD
Trustee or director
0.1$0
SHERMAN BINGHAM SHERMAN BINGHAMSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
0.1$0
STEVEN CABLEMEMBER-BOD
Trustee or director
0.1$0
FRED BROWN JRMEMBER-BOD
Trustee or director
0.1$0
ROBERT BRACKETTMEMBER-BOD
Trustee or director
0.1$0
MELISSA BIDDIXMEMBER-BOD
Trustee or director
0.1$0
ARNOLD ANDERSONMEMBER-BOD
Trustee or director
0.1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
21 BUNCOMBE ST, MARION, NC 28752-4856
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
TIM KELLER, 2110 PINNACLE CHURCH RD, NEBO, NC 28761
Signed the 990
TIM KELLER, PRESIDENT
Phone
(828) 652-4525
Return prepared by
A T ALLEN & COMPANY LLP CPAS

Mission

PRIVATE, NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION CREATED TO DEVELOP, FOSTER, PROMOTE AND PROTECT PROGRAMS FOR THE WELFARE OF FARM PEOPLE, INCLUDING THEIR ECONOMIC, SOCIAL AND EDUCATIONAL WELL-BEING.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • POLICY DEVELOPMENT- MEMBERS WORKING IN COMMITTEES INVOLVED AT THE COUNTY, DISTRICT AND STATE LEVELS TO IDENTIFY ISSUES IMPORTANT TO THE WELL BEING OF AGRICULTURE AND DEVELOPING PUBLIC POLICIES ON SUCH ISSUES TO PURSUE THROUGH THE LEGISLATIVE AND REGULATORY PROCESS.
  • PUBLIC AWARENESS ACTIVITIES - TO INFORM THE PUBLIC OF THE IMPORTANCE OF AGRICULTURE TO THE ECONOMY OF THE COUNTY. COORDINATED AND HELPED TO SPONSER EVENTS WITH OTHER AGRICULTURE AND COMMUNITY GROUPS TO RAISE THE PUBLIC AWARENESS OF AGRICULTURAL ENTERPRISES WITHIN THE COUNTY AND TO INCREASE FARMER'S PRODUCTION KNOWLEDGE.
  • AGRICULTURAL LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT -PLANNED, CONDUCTED AND SUPPORTED ACTIVITIES FOR YOUTH AND ADULTS INVOLVED IN AGRICULTURE THAT PROVIDED OPPORTUNITIES TO EXPLORE THE AGRICULTURAL INDUSTRY AND DEVELOP LEADERSHIP SKILLS. THESE ACTIVITIES INCLUDED COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIPS FOR STUDENTS MAJORING IN AN AGRICULTURAL FIELD OF STUDY, INSTITUTE FOR FUTURE AGRICULTURAL LEADERSHIP AND VARIOUS LEADERSHIP CONFERENCES.

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 yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
56-0816021
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(5): Labor, agricultural or horticultural organization
Donations deductible
No
Exempt since
1965
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$649,172
Income (IRS master file)
$310,202

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$164,044$142,834$649,172XML
990December 2024$153,842$151,891$626,348XML
990December 2023$156,599$146,411$623,964XML
990December 2022$151,396$138,842$606,950IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS
990December 2017–––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 56-0816021).

Questions about MCDOWELL COUNTY FARM BUREAU

What is the EIN of MCDOWELL COUNTY FARM BUREAU?
The employer identification number (EIN) of MCDOWELL COUNTY FARM BUREAU is 56-0816021.
Is MCDOWELL COUNTY FARM BUREAU tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(5) since 1965.
Are donations to MCDOWELL COUNTY FARM BUREAU tax-deductible?
No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
Which annual return does MCDOWELL 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 MCDOWELL 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 MCDOWELL 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 MCDOWELL COUNTY FARM BUREAU?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names TIM KELLER.
Who are the officers and directors of MCDOWELL COUNTY FARM BUREAU?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 10 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does MCDOWELL COUNTY FARM BUREAU have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $164,044, expenses of $142,834 and total assets of $649,172 at year end.

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