Farmer Veteran Coalition is located in Dallas, TX. The organization was established in 2014. According to its NTEE Classification (K25) the organization is classified as: Farmland Preservation, under the broad grouping of Food, Agriculture & Nutrition and related organizations. As of 12/2022, Farmer Veteran Coalition employed 15 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Farmer Veteran Coalition is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 12/2022, Farmer Veteran Coalition generated $2.0m in total revenue. The organization has seen a slow decline revenue. Over the past 8 years, revenues have fallen by an average of (1.1%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $2.0m during the year ending 12/2022. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (1.3%) per year over the past 8 years. 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
2022
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
THE MISSION OF FARMER VETERAN COALITION IS TO ASSIST TRANSITIONING VETERANS INTO CAREERS IN THE AGRICULTURAL SECTOR OR TO BEGIN THEIR OWN FARMING AND RANCHING OPERATIONS.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
MEMBER SERVICES - THE ORGANIZATION HAS FORMED A COALITION OF VETERANS ACROSS THE UNITED STATES TO ASSIST EACH OTHER IN FINDING MEANINGFUL CAREERS IN AGRICULTURE. THE COALITION HAS ESTABLISHED OUTREACH PROGRAMS TO ENCOURAGE LOCAL RELATIONSHIPS, AND HAS DEVELOPED A HOMEGROWN BY HEROES TRADEMARK WITH LABELS AND PRODUCTS TO USE BY MEMBER VETERAN FARMERS ACROSS THE UNITED STATES. ADDITIONALLY FVC HAS A FELLOWSHIP FUND TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL SUPPORT FOR BUSINESS START-UP COSTS AND SCHOLARSHIPS AS WELL AS INTERNSHIPS TO EDUCATE VETERANS ABOUT THE BUSINESS OF AGRICULTURE.
OUTREACH AND EDUCATION - IN ADDITION TO THE MEMBERSHIP ACTIVITY, THE FARMER VETERAN COALITION DOES OUTREACH AND EDUCATION TO FIND VETERANS WITH THE ABILITY TO BENEFIT FROM MEMBERSHIP AND TO IDENTIFY FARMERS AND OTHER COMMUNITY MEMBERS TO ACT AS RESOURCES AND MENTORS AND TO EDUATE THE GENERAL PUBLIC ABOUT THE OPPORTUNITIES FOR VETERANS IN AGRICULTURE.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Gary Matteson President | OfficerTrustee | 5 | $0 |
General Charles Kruse Vice President | OfficerTrustee | 3 | $0 |
Donn Teske Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 3 | $0 |
Larry Jacobs Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 3 | $0 |
Bill Field Edd Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Tasha Hargrove PHD Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $609,011 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $1,300,075 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $176,723 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $1,909,086 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $78,298 |
Investment income | $10 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $1,987,394 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $5,000 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $562,485 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $168,292 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $39,176 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $468,192 |
Other salaries and wages | $0 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $10,656 |
Other employee benefits | $33,259 |
Payroll taxes | $49,794 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $13,862 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $126,553 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $90,377 |
Advertising and promotion | $5,415 |
Office expenses | $163,389 |
Information technology | $76,536 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $38,744 |
Travel | $31,440 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $116,072 |
Interest | $15,712 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $70 |
Insurance | $13,133 |
All other expenses | $0 |
Total functional expenses | $2,024,034 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $506,014 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $35,101 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $444,953 |
Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
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 | $14,587 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $1,566 |
Total assets | $1,002,221 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $122,225 |
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 | $500,000 |
Other liabilities | $0 |
Total liabilities | $622,225 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $92,840 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $287,156 |
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 | $1,002,221 |
Over the last fiscal year, Farmer Veteran Coalition has awarded $142,051 in support to 2 organizations.
Grant Recipient | Amount |
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CENTER FOR LAND BASED LEARNIN PURPOSE: AG PATHWAYS APPRENTICESHIP | $82,051 |
PURDUE UNIVERSITY PURPOSE: AGRICULTURE PROJECTS | $60,000 |