Kansas Farm Bureau is located in Manhattan, KS. The organization was established in 1939. According to its NTEE Classification (K20) the organization is classified as: Agricultural Programs, under the broad grouping of Food, Agriculture & Nutrition and related organizations. As of 09/2022, Kansas Farm Bureau employed 48 individuals. This organization is an itermediate organization (such as a geographic headquarters) for a national or regional group of organizations. Kansas 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 09/2022, Kansas Farm Bureau generated $13.8m 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 $10.7m during the year ending 09/2022. While expenses have increased by 2.2% 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
2022
Describe the Organization's Mission:
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KANSAS FARM BUREAU EXISTS TO STRENGTHEN AGRICULTURE AND THE LIVES OF KANSANS THROUGH ADVOCACY, EDUCATION, AND SERVICE.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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THE KANSAS FARM BUREAU COUNTY ENHANCEMENT PROGRAM PROVIDES FUNDS TO THE COUNTY FARM BUREAU 501(C)(5) ASSOCIATIONS. THESE FUNDS ARE USED TO HELP FUND PROGRAMS AND ACTIVITIES AT THE COUNTY LEVEL THAT SUPPORT BOTH ASSOCIATIONS AND KANSAS FARM BUREAU'S MISSION.
KANSAS FARM BUREAUS FARM LEADER LETTER IS A HARD COPY NEWSLETTER THAT KEEPS VOTING MEMBERS INFORMED ON ISSUES THAT IMPACT THEIR FARMS AND RANCHES. FROM OCT. 1, 2021, TO SEPT. 30, 2022, THE LEADER LETTER WAS PUBLISHED 10 TIMES. KFBS FOUR-PAGE FARM LEADER LETTER SPREAD APPEARED WITHIN EACH ISSUE OF THE QUARTERLY KANSAS LIVING MAGAZINE. FOR THE MONTHS FEBRUARY, MAY, AUGUST AND NOVEMBER, FLL REACHED APPROXIMATELY 75,000 FARM BUREAU MEMBERS IN KANSAS PER KANSAS LIVING ISSUE. FOR THE REMAINING MONTHS, FLL REACHED AN AVERAGE OF 30,000 HOUSEHOLDS PER PUBLICATION. EVERY ISSUE CONTAINS UPDATES ON LEGISLATIVE ACTION THAT IMPACTS KANSAS FARMERS AND RANCHERS AS WELL AS IMPORTANT UPDATES AND INFORMATION REGARDING THEIR FARM ORGANIZATION. KANSAS FARM BUREAUS KANSAS LIVING MAGAZINE IS PUBLISHED QUARTERLY AND REACHES MORE THAN 75,000 FARM BUREAU MEMBERS IN KANSAS. FROM OCT. 1, 2021, TO SEPT. 30, 2022, THE MAGAZINE WAS PUBLISHED FOUR TIMES. EACH ISSUE CONTAINS RECIPES THE WHOLE FAMILY CAN ENJOY, EVENTS AND PLACES TO VISIT IN KANSAS AND INTERESTING FARMER AGRICULTURAL STORIES.
KANSAS FARM BUREAU'S VOICE OF AGRICULTURE RADIO PROGRAM IS A BROADCAST-DELIVERED COMMUNICATIONS PROGRAM THAT REACHES ALL 105 COUNTIES THROUGHOUT KANSAS. THE VOA MESSAGE SPONSORED BY THE FARMERS AND RANCHERS OF KANSAS FARM BUREAU PROVIDES OUR TARGET LISTENERS (ADULTS 18+) WITH RELEVANT AGRICULTURE-RELATED INFORMATION AND ISSUES. THE AUDIO PROGRAMS PROVIDE TARGET LISTENERS WITH VITAL NATIONAL AND STATEWIDE AGRICULTURE NEWS AND ISSUES THAT IMPACT AGRICULTURE AND THE LIVES OF PEOPLE ACROSS KANSAS. THE AUDIO PROGRAMS ARE AIRED FIVE DAYS PER WEEK (M-F), 52 WEEKS, 40,000 TIMES PER YEAR (MINIMUM). THE PROGRAMS AIR BETWEEN 6 A.M. AND 7 P.M. ACROSS THE STATE. RUNNING ON 100+ STATIONS THROUGHOUT KANSAS THIS MESSAGE WILL REACH ON AVERAGE OVER 1 MILLION PEOPLE THIS YEAR.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Ronald Betzen Field Servic | 40 | $209,683 | |
Holly Higgins Dir Of Org. | 40 | $171,893 | |
Joel Leftwich Chief Strate | 40 | $158,397 | |
Wendee Grady Dir Of Legal | 40 | $142,108 | |
Kerry Spencer Asst. Secret | Officer | 40 | $110,234 |
Terry Holdren Ceo/sec/lega | Officer | $0 |
Vendor Name (Service) | Service Year | Compensation |
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Mittera Group Printing | 9/29/22 | $290,894 |
Devine Donley & Murray Gov Aff Llc Lobbying | 9/29/22 | $154,414 |
Weil Advertising And Marketing Marketing | 9/29/22 | $147,585 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $2,471,284 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
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 | $2,471,284 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $214,500 |
Investment income | $2,264,344 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $5,578,287 |
Net Rental Income | $21,355 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $2,649,142 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | -$3,067 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $13,754,272 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $448,418 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $3,427,375 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $385,846 |
Other employee benefits | $586,995 |
Payroll taxes | $297,228 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $22,391 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $63,000 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $0 |
Advertising and promotion | $0 |
Office expenses | $114,459 |
Information technology | $94,904 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $393,165 |
Travel | $436,598 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $1,270,909 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $94,640 |
Insurance | $34,891 |
All other expenses | $157,180 |
Total functional expenses | $10,714,728 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $1,684,902 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $12,106,675 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $858,525 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $74,135 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $210,822 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $807,086 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $85,561,183 |
Investments—other securities | $80,000 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $12,335,836 |
Total assets | $113,719,164 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $852,268 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $49,645 |
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 | $901,913 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $0 |
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 | $112,817,251 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $113,719,164 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 1 grants that Kansas Farm Bureau has recieved totaling $11,500.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
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Kansas Newspaper Foundation Topeka, KS | | $11,500 |
Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
---|---|---|
American Soybean Association St Louis, MO | $22,612,610 | $31,372,473 |
Oklahoma State Fair Inc Oklahoma City, OK | $18,358,668 | $22,331,954 |
National Corn Growers Association Chesterfield, MO | $16,422,383 | $19,831,099 |
Kansas Farm Bureau Manhattan, KS | $113,719,164 | $13,754,272 |
Arabian Horse Association Aurora, CO | $7,104,818 | $11,582,764 |
Nebraska Farm Bureau Federation Lincoln, NE | $6,162,256 | $5,536,938 |
Missouri Corn Merchandising Council Jefferson City, MO | $10,685,301 | $5,612,300 |
Oklahoma Beef Industry Council Oklahoma City, OK | $1,793,159 | $4,382,142 |
Missouri Farm Bureau Federation 1616 Missouri Blvd Jefferson City, MO | $26,099,278 | $6,710,697 |
Oklahoma Farm Bureau Oklahoma City, OK | $8,003,779 | $5,177,259 |
Missouri Soybean Assn Jefferson City, MO | $9,000,257 | $4,021,362 |
Nebraska Beef Council Kearney, NE | $3,014,074 | $3,736,619 |