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Nonprofit · EIN 81-0760472

US FARMING AND RANCHING FOUNDATION

Tax-exempt · PARK RIDGE, IL 60068

Financials

$2.3M$3.1M2023$1.1M$1.2M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of US FARMING AND RANCHING FOUNDATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$1,145,761$1,198,794-$53,033$921,374$1,583,537-$662,163
December 31, 2023990$2,345,087$3,107,095-$762,008$1,345,170$1,954,300-$609,130
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$115,000
Program service revenue
$982,500
Investment income
$44,393
Other revenue
$3,868

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$292,853
Other salaries and wages
$346,092
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$638,945
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Travel
$62,241
Program services (functional)
$609,847
Management and general (functional)
$392,802
Fundraising (functional)
$196,145

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,345,170
Total assets, end of year
$921,374
Total liabilities, end of year
$1,583,537
Net assets, end of year
-$662,163
Net assets without donor restrictions
-$662,163
Gross receipts
$1,145,761
Employees
7
Year formed
2016
State of legal domicile
MO

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.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Kevin BurkumCEO40$292,853
Christopher ChaffeeRelations Director40$127,608
Carrie Vollmer-SandersSustainability Dir40$126,607
Michael CrinionChairman
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
Pamela EdwardsSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
Marcus BernardDirector
Trustee or director
1.5$0
Doug BervenDirector
Trustee or director
3.5$0
Chip BowlingTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
3.5$0
Jennifer CrallDirector
Trustee or director
1.5$0
Tim FaveriDirector
Trustee or director
1.5$0
Julie FussnerDirector
Trustee or director
3.5$0
Matt GastDirector
Trustee or director
1.5$0
Steve GeorgeDirector
Trustee or director
1.5$0
Marilyn HersheyPAST CHAIR
Trustee or director
3.5$0
Rochelle KrusemarkDirector
Trustee or director
1.5$0
2 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Anne MeisDirector
Trustee or director
1.5$0
Justin RansomDirector
Trustee or director
1.5$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 21 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
CARRIE VOLLMER-SANDERSEMPLOYEE
Highest-paid employee
1$217,754
YING WANGEMPLOYEE
Highest-paid employee
1$197,669
CHRISTOPHER CHAFFEEEMPLOYEE
Highest-paid employee
1$152,399
KEVIN BURKUMCHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
Officer
40$67,742
MARILYN HERSHEYCHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
ROCHELLE KRUSEMARKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1.5$0
JOHN EBERTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.25$0
MARCUS BERNARDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1.5$0
TIM FAVERIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1.5$0
JUSTIN RANSOMDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1.5$0
TONI STANGER-MCLAUGHLINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.25$0
HOPE BENTLEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.25$0
PAM EDWARDSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1.5$0
JULIE FUSSNERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
3.5$0
LAURI ISLEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1.5$0
ANNE MEISPAST CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
DOUG BERVENPOET
Trustee or director, Officer
3.5$0
STEVE GEORGETREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
CHIP BOWLINGVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
3.5$0
MICHAEL CRINIONSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
3.5$0
JENNIFER CRALLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1.5$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 516, PARK RIDGE, IL 60068-0516
Mailing address (990-N for 2017)
16020 Swingley Ridge Road, Chesterfield MO 63017
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
Chip Bowling, 333 Busse Highway PO Box 516, PARK RIDGE, IL 60068
Principal officer (990-N for 2017)
Dennis Kelley, 16020 Swingley Ridge Road, Chesterfield MO 63017
Signed the 990
Chip Bowling, Treasurer
Phone
(636) 373-8283
Return prepared by
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Mission

MISSION: bring all of American agriculture together, with farmers and ranchers at the center, to collectively identify and tackle critical, long-term issues. We collaborate, communicate, educate, advocate and utilize science to advance the position of U.S. farmers and ranchers in domestic and international markets. U.S. farmers and ranchers are universally recognized and empowered to achieve agricultures potential to help solve some of the worlds biggest challenges, including feeding a growing population, sustaining livelihoods and providing agricultural resources for an energy transition all while reducing impact on the planet.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • Inform and engage audiences on USFRAs work to convene the ag value chain to drive solutions to critical challenges, and to lift the voice of farmers and ranchers on the domestic and international stage.
    Expenses $609,847 · revenue $1,047,500

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, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
81-0760472
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
2016
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$921,374
Income (IRS master file)
$1,145,761

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$1,145,761$1,198,794$921,374IRS
990December 2023$2,345,087$3,107,095$1,345,170XML
990December 2022$2,959,995$3,571,518$1,721,968IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2019–––IRS
990September 2019–––IRS
990-N for 2017
Officer: Dennis Kelley
September 30, 2018≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard

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 81-0760472).

Questions about US FARMING AND RANCHING FOUNDATION

What is the EIN of US FARMING AND RANCHING FOUNDATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of US FARMING AND RANCHING FOUNDATION is 81-0760472.
Is US FARMING AND RANCHING FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2016.
Are donations to US FARMING AND RANCHING FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does US FARMING AND RANCHING FOUNDATION 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 US FARMING AND RANCHING FOUNDATION 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 US FARMING AND RANCHING FOUNDATION 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 US FARMING AND RANCHING FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names Chip Bowling.
Who are the officers and directors of US FARMING AND RANCHING FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 17 people; 3 received compensation from the organization, the highest $292,853 (Kevin Burkum, CEO).
How much revenue does US FARMING AND RANCHING FOUNDATION have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $1,145,761, expenses of $1,198,794 and total assets of $921,374 at year end.

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