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Nonprofit · EIN 75-1514687

RUSK COUNTY FARM BUREAU

Tax-exempt · HENDERSON, TX 75652

Financials

$391K$336K2022$376K$362K2023$275K$254K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of RUSK COUNTY FARM BUREAU by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
October 31, 2025990$274,567$253,755$20,812$468,830$1,392$467,438
October 31, 2024990$375,607$361,662$13,945$447,732$1,106$446,626
October 31, 2023990$391,081$335,674$55,407$433,760$1,079$432,681
Financial details: 990 for the year ended October 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$82,262
Membership dues
$82,262
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$3,145
Other revenue
$189,160

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$14,675
Other salaries and wages
$135,034
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$145,655
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$1,440
Occupancy
$41,812
Travel
$3,422
Depreciation
$7,673

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$447,732
Total assets, end of year
$468,830
Total liabilities, end of year
$1,392
Net assets, end of year
$467,438
Land, buildings and equipment
$224,403
Gross unrelated business income
$189,146
Gross receipts
$274,567
Employees
9
Volunteers
9
Year formed
1952
State of legal domicile
TX

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 October 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
BENNIE WHITWORTHPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
9$0
BLAINE JERNIGANVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
ROBERT HARRISSEC TREAS
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
HUNTER HEIMDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$0
GRANT DAVISDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
6$0
JAMES CHAMBLESSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
MARC GREENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$0
WILLIAM PRYORDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
4$0
DAMON BASSETTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
4$0
990 for the year ended October 31, 2024: 9 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
BENNIE WHITWORTHPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
9$0
BLAINE JERNIGANVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
ROBERT HARRISSEC TREAS
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
HUNTER HEIMDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$0
GRANT DAVISDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
4$0
JAMES CHAMBLESSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
OSCAR JOHNSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
WILLIAM PRYORDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
4$0
DAMON BASSETTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
4$0
990 for the year ended October 31, 2023: 9 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
BENNIE WHITWORTHPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
8$0
BLAINE JENIGANVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
ROBERT HARRISSEC TREAS
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
CHARLES KINARDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
GRANT DAVISDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
6$0
JAMES CHAMBLESSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$0
OSCAR JOHNSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
WILLIAM PRYORDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
DAMON BASSETTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1315 US HIGHWAY 79 N, HENDERSON, TX 75652-6013
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
BERNIE WHITWORTH, SAME ADDRESS AS BOX C ABOVE, HENDERSON, TX 75653
Signed the 990
BLAINE JERNIGAN, VICE PRESIDENT
Phone
(903) 657-4594
Return prepared by
Texas Farm Bureau

Mission

To better the conditions and efficiency of agricultural producers and promote a wholesome and desirable rural life through education, information, and other such programs.

990 for the year ended October 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • Youth Livestock Show/Fair Contributed to local youth livestock show/fair. Purposes of the show are to promote responsibility, leadership skills, and interest in raising farm animals for area youth.
  • Annual meeting Held an annual meeting in which all members are invited. Purpose was to discuss relative local, statewide, and national agricultural issues, the importance of agriculture education, the business of the organization, and current legislative issues as they relate to agriculture. Members of the county farm bureau, county farm bureau staff, county farm bureau voluntary leaders, Texas Farm Bureau staff and invited guests participated.
  • National Affairs Meetings County Farm Bureau Directors attended meetings with national legislators as well as state legislators to explain how laws and regulations impact agriculture and rural areas.

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 October, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2024October 31, 2025March 16, 2026990 on file
2023October 31, 2024March 17, 2025990 on file
2022October 31, 2023March 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
75-1514687
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(5): Labor, agricultural or horticultural organization
Donations deductible
No
Exempt since
1986
Accounting year ends
October
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$468,830
Income (IRS master file)
$274,567

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990October 2025$274,567$253,755$468,830XML
990October 2024$375,607$361,662$447,732XML
990October 2023$391,081$335,674$433,760XML
990October 2022$370,207$333,694$378,429IRS
990October 2021–––IRS
990October 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 75-1514687).

Questions about RUSK COUNTY FARM BUREAU

What is the EIN of RUSK COUNTY FARM BUREAU?
The employer identification number (EIN) of RUSK COUNTY FARM BUREAU is 75-1514687.
Is RUSK COUNTY FARM BUREAU tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(5) since 1986.
Are donations to RUSK COUNTY FARM BUREAU tax-deductible?
No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
Which annual return does RUSK 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 RUSK COUNTY FARM BUREAU due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending October 31, 2026) is due March 15, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did RUSK COUNTY FARM BUREAU last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended October 2025.
Who is the principal officer of RUSK COUNTY FARM BUREAU?
The 990 for the year ended October 31, 2025 names BERNIE WHITWORTH.
Who are the officers and directors of RUSK COUNTY FARM BUREAU?
The 990 for the year ended October 31, 2025 lists 9 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does RUSK COUNTY FARM BUREAU have?
On its 990 for the year ended October 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $274,567, expenses of $253,755 and total assets of $468,830 at year end.

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