Nonprofit · EIN 94-1189709
MERCED COUNTY FARM BUREAU
Tax-exempt · MERCED, CA 95341
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 31, 2025 | 990 | $592,440 | $412,606 | $179,834 | $1,858,439 | $5,746 | $1,852,693 |
| October 31, 2024 | 990 | $483,283 | $494,634 | -$11,351 | $1,592,374 | $14,910 | $1,577,464 |
| October 31, 2023 | 990 | $392,359 | $396,021 | -$3,662 | $1,572,283 | $14,523 | $1,557,760 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended October 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $166,653
- Membership dues
- $166,163
- Program service revenue
- $191,434
- Investment income
- $139,533
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $75,839
- Net income from fundraising events
- -$6,685
- Other revenue
- $94,820
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $20,000
- Other salaries and wages
- $202,402
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $269,993
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $12,443
- Occupancy
- $19,601
- Travel
- $390
- Depreciation
- $19,330
- Program services (functional)
- $412,606
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $1,592,374
- Total assets, end of year
- $1,858,439
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $5,746
- Net assets, end of year
- $1,852,693
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $225,327
- Publicly traded securities
- $1,528,314
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $1,730,734
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $121,959
- Gross unrelated business income
- $19,688
- Gross receipts
- $964,136
- Employees
- 4
- Volunteers
- 50
- Year formed
- 1917
- State of legal domicile
- CA
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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| BREANNE VANDENBERG | EXECUTIVE DI Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $0 |
| DAVID BARROSO | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| TIM LOHMAN | 1ST VICE PRE Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| DANTE MIGLIAZZO | 2ND VICE PRE Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| MATT JASSO | SECRETARY/TR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| JOE SANSONI | PAST PRESIDE Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| TONY NEVES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MIKE DAVIS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BOB VANDENBERG | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BRENT CHIPPONERI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JESSE PENICK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JOHN VAN RULER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BILL ARNOLD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| GALEN MIYAMOTO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| TOM MURPHY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
14 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JULIE GIAMPAOLI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JOE SCOTO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ALAN SANO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ASHLEY BANDONI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| HANNAH COLE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SCOTT DIAS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BRIANNA GIAMPAOLI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ERIC HARCKSEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| TOM RODUNER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KEITH HEUPEL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| NICK HIBMA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| AMANDA LEO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| GINO PEDRETTI III | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ADAM SHANER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended October 31, 2024: 20 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| BILL ARNOLD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer | – | $0 |
| DAVID BARROSO | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | – | $0 |
| BRENT CHIPPONERI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer | – | $0 |
| MIKE DAVIS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer | – | $0 |
| JULIE GIAMPAOLI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer | – | $0 |
| MATT JASSO | SECRETARY/TR Trustee or director, Officer | – | $0 |
| JOHN JOHNSTON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer | – | $0 |
| TIM LOHMAN | 1ST VICE Trustee or director, Officer | – | $0 |
| JOE MAIORINO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer | – | $0 |
| DANTE MIGLIAZZO | 2ND VICE Trustee or director, Officer | – | $0 |
| GALEN MIYAMOTO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer | – | $0 |
| TONY NEVES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer | – | $0 |
| JEAN OKUYE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer | – | $0 |
| GINO PEDRETTI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer | – | $0 |
| CHAD PERRY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer | – | $0 |
| TOM RODUNER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer | – | $0 |
| JOHN VAN RULER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer | – | $0 |
| JOE SANSONI | PAST PRESIDE Trustee or director, Officer | – | $0 |
| JOE SCOTO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer | – | $0 |
| BOB VANDENBERG | DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer | – | $0 |
990 for the year ended October 31, 2023: 19 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| BILL ARNOLD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| DAVID BARROSO | 1ST VICE Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| BRENT CHIPPONERI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| MIKE DAVIS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| JULIE GIAMPAOLI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| MATT JASSO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| JOHN JOHNSTON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| TIM LOHMAN | 2ND VICE Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| JOE MAIORINO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| DANTE MIGLIAZZO | SEC/TREAS Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| GALEN MIYAMOTO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| JEAN OKUYE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| GINO PEDRETTI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| CHAD PERRY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| TOM RODUNER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| JOHN VAN RULER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| JOE SANSONI | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| JOE SCOTO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| BOB VANDENBERG | DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 646 S STATE HIGHWAY 59, MERCED, CA 95341-6928
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- BREANNE VANDENBERG, 646 SOUTH HIGHWAY 59, MERCED, CA 95341
- Signed the 990
- BREANNE VANDENBERG, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (209) 723-3001
- Website
- MERCEDFARMBUREAU.ORG
- Return prepared by
- GRIMBLEBY COLEMAN CPAS INC
California records
California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 94-1189709 or by the name MERCED COUNTY FARM BUREAU.
- Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers
- Registration status and filed reports (CT-TR-1, RRF-1)
- Secretary of State, bizfile Online
- Corporation status, entity number, agent for service
- Franchise Tax Board
- Entity status letter (state tax exemption, good standing)
Mission
IMPROVING THE ABILITY OF INDIVIDUALS ENGAGED IN AGRICULTURE TO UTILIZE CALIFORNIA RESOURCES TO PRODUCE FOOD AND FIBER IN THE MOST PROFITABLE, EFFICIENT, AND RESPONSIBLE MANNER POSSIBLE.
Program accomplishments
- SERVICE ORGANIZATION WORKING TOWARDS SOLUTIONS FOR FARM PROBLEMS AND FURTHERING THE DEVELOPMENT OF ARGRICULTURE IN MERCED COUNTY, CALIFORNIA.
- GRANTS TO ORGANIZATIONS, STUDENTS, AND EDUCATORS IN SUPPORT OF AGRICULTURE.
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | October 31, 2025 | March 16, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | October 31, 2024 | March 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2022 | October 31, 2023 | March 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 94-1189709
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(5): Labor, agricultural or horticultural organization
- Donations deductible
- No
- Exempt since
- 1948
- Accounting year ends
- October
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $1,858,439
- Income (IRS master file)
- $964,136
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | October 2025 | $592,440 | $412,606 | $1,858,439 | XML |
| 990 | October 2024 | $483,283 | $494,634 | $1,592,374 | XML |
| 990 | October 2023 | $392,359 | $396,021 | $1,572,283 | XML |
| 990 | October 2022 | $454,172 | $370,951 | $1,502,528 | IRS |
| 990 | October 2021 | $552,209 | $374,710 | $1,667,317 | IRS |
| 990 | October 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | October 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | October 2018 | – | – | – | 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 94-1189709).
Questions about MERCED COUNTY FARM BUREAU
- What is the EIN of MERCED COUNTY FARM BUREAU?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of MERCED COUNTY FARM BUREAU is 94-1189709.
- Is MERCED COUNTY FARM BUREAU tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(5) since 1948.
- Are donations to MERCED COUNTY FARM BUREAU tax-deductible?
- No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
- Which annual return does MERCED 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 MERCED 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 MERCED 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 MERCED COUNTY FARM BUREAU?
- The 990 for the year ended October 31, 2025 names BREANNE VANDENBERG.
- Who are the officers and directors of MERCED COUNTY FARM BUREAU?
- The 990 for the year ended October 31, 2025 lists 29 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does MERCED COUNTY FARM BUREAU have?
- On its 990 for the year ended October 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $592,440, expenses of $412,606 and total assets of $1,858,439 at year end.
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