Farm Bureau Federation Mississippi

Organization Overview

Farm Bureau Federation Mississippi is located in Jackson, MS. The organization was established in 1960. 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 10/2022, Farm Bureau Federation Mississippi employed 44 individuals. This organization is a parent organization of an affiliated group for tax-exemption purposes. Farm Bureau Federation Mississippi is a 501(c)(5) and as such, is described as a "Labor, Agricultural, and Horticultural Organization" by the IRS.

For the year ending 10/2022, Farm Bureau Federation Mississippi generated $15.5m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 6 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 10.3% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $13.4m during the year ending 10/2022. While expenses have increased by 7.8% per year over the past 6 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.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2022

Describe the Organization's Mission:

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TO CREATE ENVIRONMENT IN WHICH MS FARMERS & RANCHERS CAN HAVE A BETTER LIFE & MAKE A BETTER LIVING.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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EDUCATION:THE FEDERATION HOLDS ANNUAL COMMODITY EDUCATION EVENTS FOR FARM BUREAU ACTIVE FARMING MEMBERS. NUMEROUS SPEAKERS SHARE THEIR KNOWLEDGE ON ISSUES RELATED TO COMMODITIES AND LEGISLATION. THE FEDERATION REGIONAL MANAGERS WORK WITH 82 COUNTY FARM BUREAUS AND THEIR VOLUNTEER LEADERS AROUND THE STATE TO IMPLEMENT PROGRAMS THAT BENEFIT THEIR MEMBERSHIP'SAGRICULTURAL INTEREST. STAFF AND ACTIVE FARMING MEMBERS ALSO ATTEND A NATIONAL CONFERENCE TO GAIN KNOWLEDGE OF BEST AGRICULTURAL PRACTICES. THE FEDERATION PARTNERS WITH AGRICULTURAL RELATED ADVISORY ORGANIZATIONS FOR RESEARCH ASSISTANCE. SCHOLARSHIPS ARE PRESENTED EACH YEAR TO FARM BUREAU MEMBER STUDENTS STUDYING IN AN AGRICULTURAL AREA.


SAFETY PROGRAMS:THE FEDERATION SAFETY PROGRAMS ARE PRESENTED TO PROVIDE INFORMATION TO HELP SAVE LIVES AND PREVENT INJURIES. EXAMPLES OF PROGRAMS INCLUDE GRAIN BIN SAFETY, ON-SITE TRACTOR AND FARM SAFETY, ATV SAFETY, FIRE SAFETY, FIRST AID AND HOME SAFETY, AND TEXTING AND DRIVING.


YOUNG FARMER PROGRAM:THE OBJECTIVE OF THE YOUNG FARMERS & RANCHERS PROGRAM IS TO PROVIDE LEADERSHIP IN BUILDING A MORE EFFECTIVE FARM BUREAU TO PRESERVE INDIVIDUAL FREEDOMS AND EXPAND OPPORTUNITIES IN AGRICULTURE. THE FEDERATION HOSTS STATE AND NATIONAL PROGRAMS TO PROMOTE LEADERSHIP SKILLS FOR FARMERS BETWEEN THE AGES OF 18 TO 35. THE FEDERATION ALSO PROVIDES ACTIVITIES AND COMPETITIONS THAT RECOGNIZE YOUNG LEADERS IN AGRICULTURAL. THE FEDERATION RECOGNIZES AND AWARDS INDIVIDUAL CONTESTANT WINNERS TO HELP THEM FURTHER THEIR AGRICULTURE OPERATIONS.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
D Mike Mccormick
President
$183,416
Kent M Bloodworth
Secretary
$171,881
Brent E Wilson
Treasurer
$160,726
Donald Gant
Vice President
$5,200
Ted Kendall IV
Vice President
$5,200
Betty Mills
Director
$4,800

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$2,454,894
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $0
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$56,157
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$2,511,051
Total Program Service Revenue$0
Investment income $292,157
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $7,199,300
Net Rental Income $2,057,177
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $98,281
Net Income from Fundraising Events $0
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $3,031
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $15,464,290

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, Farm Bureau Federation Mississippi has awarded $40,000 in support to 2 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

MS AG & FORESTRY MUSEUM FOUNDATION

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Jackson, MS

PURPOSE: TO FURTHER THE MISSION OF THE MFB FEDERATION

$30,000

MS STATE DEPARTMENT OF PLANT & SOIL SCIENCES

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Mississippi State, MS

PURPOSE: TO FURTHER THE MISSION OF THE MFB FEDERATION

$10,000
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Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 1 grants that Farm Bureau Federation Mississippi has recieved totaling $50,000.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
Mississippi Farm Bureau Foundation & Relief Fund Inc

Jackson, MS

PURPOSE: TO FURTHER THE MISSION OF THE MISSISSIPPI FARM BUREAU FOUNDATION AND RELIEF FUND.

$50,000
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