Nonprofit · EIN 88-2748460
FARMERS YOUTH EDUCATION FOUNDATION
Tax-exempt · DECATUR, IL 62521
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990-PF | $108,982 | $315,860 | -$206,878 | $9,544,549 | $198 | $9,544,351 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990-PF | $20,657 | $376,744 | -$356,087 | $9,751,370 | $141 | $9,751,229 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990-PF | $52,698 | $241,372 | -$188,674 | $10,110,855 | $3,539 | $10,107,316 |
Financial details: 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $100,000
- Interest
- $8,982
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Disbursements for charitable purposes
- $53,774
- Excise tax on investment income
- $125
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $9,751,370
- Total assets, end of year
- $9,544,549
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $198
- Net assets, end of year
- $9,544,351
- Qualifying distributions
- $53,774
- Net investment income
- $8,982
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-PF for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| HOWARD G BUFFETT 1053 W ROTARY WAY, DECATUR, IL 62521 | President | 1 | $0 |
| CHARLOTTE RYAN 1053 W ROTARY WAY, DECATUR, IL 62521 | Treasurer | 1 | $0 |
| TRACY COLEMAN 2225 E 1850 NORTH RD, FINDLAY, IL 62534 | Director | 1 | $0 |
990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2024: 3 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| HOWARD G BUFFETT 1053 W ROTARY WAY, DECATUR, IL 62521 | President | 1 | $0 |
| CHARLOTTE RYAN 1053 W ROTARY WAY, DECATUR, IL 62521 | Treasurer | 1 | $0 |
| TRACY COLEMAN 2225 E 1850 NORTH RD, FINDLAY, IL 62534 | Director | 1 | $0 |
990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2023: 3 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| HOWARD G BUFFETT 1053 W ROTARY WAY, DECATUR, IL 62521 | President | 1 | $0 |
| CHARLOTTE RYAN 1053 W ROTARY WAY, DECATUR, IL 62521 | Treasurer | 1 | $0 |
| TRACY COLEMAN 2225 E 1850 NORTH RD, FINDLAY, IL 62534 | Director | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 1053 W ROTARY WAY, DECATUR, IL 62521-9082
- Signed the 990-PF
- CHARLOTTE RYAN, Treasurer
- Phone
- (217) 423-9286
- Return prepared by
- HJERPE & TENNISON CPAS LLC
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990-PF. Private foundations file every year. 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 | 990-PF on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990-PF on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990-PF on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 88-2748460
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Private operating foundation
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Private operating foundation, 50% limit
- Exempt since
- 2022
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990-PF
- Category (NTEE)
- Education (B99)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $9,544,549
- Income (IRS master file)
- $108,982
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990-PF | December 2025 | $108,982 | $315,860 | $9,544,549 | IRS |
| 990-PF | December 2024 | $20,657 | $376,744 | $9,751,370 | IRS |
| 990-PF | December 2023 | $52,698 | $241,372 | $10,110,855 | XML |
| 990-PF | December 2022 | – | – | – | 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 88-2748460).
Questions about FARMERS YOUTH EDUCATION FOUNDATION
- What is the EIN of FARMERS YOUTH EDUCATION FOUNDATION?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of FARMERS YOUTH EDUCATION FOUNDATION is 88-2748460.
- Is FARMERS YOUTH EDUCATION FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2022.
- Are donations to FARMERS YOUTH EDUCATION FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Private operating foundation, 50% limit).
- Which annual return does FARMERS YOUTH EDUCATION FOUNDATION file?
- Form 990-PF. Private foundations file every year.
- When is the next return of FARMERS YOUTH EDUCATION FOUNDATION 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 FARMERS YOUTH EDUCATION FOUNDATION last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-PF for the year ended December 2025.
- Who are the officers and directors of FARMERS YOUTH EDUCATION FOUNDATION?
- The 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 3 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does FARMERS YOUTH EDUCATION FOUNDATION have?
- On its 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $108,982, expenses of $315,860 and total assets of $9,544,549 at year end.
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