Iowa Farm Bureau Federation, operating under the name Butler County Farm Bureau, is located in Allison, IA. The organization was established in 1945. According to its NTEE Classification (K28) the organization is classified as: Farm Bureaus & Granges, under the broad grouping of Food, Agriculture & Nutrition and related organizations. This organization is a subordinate organization within an affiliated group for tax-exemption purposes. Butler County Farm Bureau is a 501(c)(5) and as such, is described as a "Labor, Agricultural, and Horticultural Organization" by the IRS.
For the year ending 12/2021, Butler County Farm Bureau generated $208.0k in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 5.9% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $140.1k during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 1.8% per year over the past 7 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
TO CREATE A VIBRANT FUTURE FOR AGRICULTURE, FARM FAMILIES THEIR COMMUNITIES.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
PUBLIC POLICY THE BUTLER COUNTY FARM BUREAU WAS ACTIVE IN ACHIEVING THEIR GOALS OF INFLUENCING PUBLIC POLICY FOR THEIR MEMBERS IN THE COUNTY. LEGISLATORS SHANNON LATHAM AND ANNETTE SWEENEY WERE IN ATTENDANCE AT THE REGION 5 LEGISLATIVE MEETING AND DISCUSSED THE UPCOMING LEGISLATIVE SESSION WITH THE BUTLER COUNTY FARM BUREAU BOARD OF DIRECTORS. TOPICS DISCUSSED WERE TAX CUTS, WATER QUALITY, HEALTH CARE, EDUCATION, PROPERTY TAXES, ETC. BUTLER COUNTY FARM BUREAU EXECUTIVE OFFICER PRENTICE KARSJENS MET WITH THE SENATOR CHARLES GRASSLEY ON FEB. 19, 2021 AT A REGIONAL MEETING TO DISCUSS LEGISLATIVE ISSUES IMPORTANT TO BUTLER COUNTY. THREE BUTLER COUNTY FARM BUREAU MEMBERS MET AT THE FARM BUREAU OFFICE TO BE PART OF A VIRTUAL LEGISLATIVE CALL DAY ON MARCH 23, 2021. MEMBERS DEVELOPED THE OPINIONNAIRE TO DISTRIBUTE TO MEMBERS SEEKING THEIR OPINIONS ON ISSUES IMPORTANT TO MEMBERS IN THE COUNTY. THE OPINIONNAIRE RESULTS WERE TABULATED AND POLICY DEVELOPED BY MEMBERS AT THE ANNUAL MEETING.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Kyle Mehmen Vice President | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
C Dale Boelman President | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Prentice Karsjens Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Dennis White Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Dave Bolin Voting Delegate | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Dwight Folken Director | Trustee | 1.5 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $23,350 |
Government grants | $0 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $0 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $23,350 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $80,640 |
Investment income | $28,241 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $20,895 |
Net Rental Income | -$8,171 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $62,752 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $208,002 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $8,900 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $8,000 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $5,517 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $37,776 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $130 |
Payroll taxes | $3,091 |
Fees for services: Management | $1,792 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $1,240 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $5,482 |
Fees for services: Other | $0 |
Advertising and promotion | $900 |
Office expenses | $6,146 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $0 |
Travel | $463 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $2,408 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $39,424 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $4,222 |
Insurance | $1,182 |
All other expenses | $0 |
Total functional expenses | $140,072 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $0 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $47,402 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $2,795 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $97,452 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $626,186 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $773,835 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $1,602 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $0 |
Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $0 |
Total liabilities | $1,602 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $772,233 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $773,835 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 1 grants that Iowa Farm Bureau Federation has recieved totaling $70,089.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
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Iowa Farm Bureau Federation West Des Moines, IA PURPOSE: COUNTY FARM BUREAU OPERATING GRANT, COUNTY SHARE GRANT | $70,089 |
Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
---|---|---|
German Farmers Mutual Assessment Insurance Assoc Of Hall County Inc Cairo, NE | $1,959,468 | $2,974,512 |
Iowa-Nebraska Farm Equipment Association Inc Johnston, IA | $8,633,028 | $3,095,740 |
Buffalo County Agricultural Association Kearney, NE | $14,912,793 | $2,842,209 |
South Dakota Farm Bureau Federation Huron, SD | $2,922,262 | $2,176,457 |
Dekalb County Farm Bureau Sycamore, IL | $2,798,652 | $1,236,356 |
National Assn Of Farm Broadcasters Platte City, MO | $5,376,583 | $1,403,716 |
Fox Valley Cooperative Farm Management Association Appleton, WI | $1,517,902 | $1,296,929 |
Mississippi Valley Farm Bus Assn Fairfield, IA | $0 | $944,274 |
Farm Equipment Manufacturers Association Saint Louis, MO | $4,847,175 | $923,223 |
Central Iowa Farm Business Assn Jefferson, IA | $566,912 | $990,824 |
Fayette County Agricultural Society West Union, IA | $1,416,189 | $1,190,275 |
Morgan County Agricultural Fair Association Jacksonville, IL | $905,083 | $1,324,759 |