California Farm Bureau Federation

Organization Overview

California Farm Bureau Federation is located in Sacramento, CA. The organization was established in 1948. 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 10/2023, California Farm Bureau Federation employed 80 individuals. This organization is an itermediate organization (such as a geographic headquarters) for a national or regional group of organizations. California Farm Bureau Federation is a 501(c)(5) and as such, is described as a "Labor, Agricultural, and Horticultural Organization" by the IRS.

For the year ending 10/2023, California Farm Bureau Federation generated $12.9m in total revenue. The organization has seen a slow decline revenue. Over the past 8 years, revenues have fallen by an average of (2.3%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $16.3m during the year ending 10/2023. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2023

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

TO IMPLEMENT POLICIES AND DEVELOP WORK PROGRAMS THAT WILL IMPROVE THE FINANCIAL WELL-BEING AND QUALITY OF LIFE OF CALIFORNIA FARMERS AND RANCHERS.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

Part 3 - Line 4a

LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT: TO DEVELOP EFFECTIVE WORKING RELATIONSHIPS WITH THE MEMBERS OF FARM BUREAU. SPECIFIC PROGRAMS INCLUDE: MEMBERSHIP RETENTION, LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT, YOUNG FARMERS AND RANCHERS, GROWING FARM BUREAU, CITIZENSHIP, SCHOLARSHIP, SAFETY, AND RURAL HEALTH COMMITTEES.


MONITORING CURRENT STATE, NATIONAL, AND INTERNATIONAL AGRICULTURAL ISSUES IMPACTING CALIFORNIA PRODUCERS. REPORTING ON ISSUES THROUGH THE ISSUE ADVISORY COMMITTEES TO COUNTY FARM BUREAUS AND THE MEMBERSHIP. ANALYZING COMMODITY RELATED STATE AND FEDERAL LEGISLATION, REGULATIONS AND THEN MAKING RECOMMENDATIONS TO THE CFBF BOARD OF DIRECTORS.REPRESENTATION OF MEMBERS AT THE STATE AND NATIONAL LEVELS OF GOVERNMENT. INCLUDES WORK ON LEGISLATION AND REGULATIONS AFFECTING TAXES, EDUCATION, WATER, LAND USE, ENERGY, LABOR, PESTICIDES, TRANSPORTATION, COMMODITIES, AND AIR QUALITY AMONG OTHER ISSUES.


COMMUNICATIONS: THE FARM BUREAU COMMUNICATIONS/NEWS SERVICES PROVIDE INFORMATION TO THE MEMBERSHIP AND THE GENERAL PUBLIC THROUGH RADIO, TELEVISION, NEWSPAPER, MAGAZINE, AND WEBSITE. THE PURPOSE IS TO PRESENT AGRICULTURE'S VIEWPOINT TO THE MEDIA WHEN IT IS NEEDED. THE WEEKLY PUBLICATION, AG ALERT, EMPHASIZES THE ANALYSIS OF LEGISLATION, CAPITOL EVENTS AND MARKET NEWS.


INSURANCE PROGRAMS: THESE PROGRAMS PROVIDE COMMERCIAL, HOME, AUTO, LIFE, AND WORKERS' COMPENSATION INSURANCE SERVICES AS WELL AS FINANCIAL, RETIREMENT PLANNING, AND RETIREMENT PLAN SERVICES TO OUR FARM BUREAU MEMBERSHIP.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Ronnie Leimgruber
Director
$2,725
Scott Hudson
Director
$0
Richard Miner
Director
$2,325
Kevin Merrill
Director
$1,600
Brian Medeiros
Director
$950
Joey Airoso
Director
$1,475

Outside Vendors & Contractors

Vendor Name (Service)Compensation
Wesco Graphics Inc
Printing And Lithography
$252,750
Hyatt Regency Orange County
Event Venue And Catering
$306,849
Blue River Interactive Group Inc
Project And Management Consulting
$165,065
Production Strategies Inc
Event Audio And Visual
$115,582
Erin Diane Field Huston
Federal Policy Consultant
$105,041
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Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $0
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$47,294
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$47,294
Total Program Service Revenue$2,979,598
Investment income $1,277,352
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $4,008,185
Net Rental Income $497,118
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $2,250,768
Net Income from Fundraising Events $0
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $12,918,785

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, California Farm Bureau Federation has awarded $600,500 in support to 2 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

CALIFORNIA BOUNTIFUL FOUNDATION

PURPOSE: TO PROVIDE GENERAL SUPPORT

$500,000

CALIFORNIA FOUNDATION FOR AGRICULTURE IN THE CLASSROOM

PURPOSE: TO PROVIDE GENERAL SUPPORT

$100,500
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Peer Organizations

Organization NameAssets
Ccof Certification Services Llc
Santa Cruz, CA
$17,681,872
California Farm Bureau Federation
Sacramento, CA
$12,918,785
International Brotherhood Of Teamsters
Oakland, CA
$11,624,622
California Rangeland Trust
Sacramento, CA
$13,376,377
Pear Bureau Northwest
Milwaukie, OR
$9,974,327
Farmers Conservation Alliance
Hood River, OR
$9,448,985
International Agri-Center
Tulare, CA
$9,481,445
Napa Valley Vintners Inc
St Helena, CA
$6,361,367
Marin Agricultural Land Trust
Point Reyes Station, CA
$10,735,451
Pacific Coast Farmers Market Assoc
Concord, CA
$4,942,256
Tacoma Joint Port Labor Relations Committee
San Francisco, CA
$3,598,325
Tulare Dairy Herd Improvement Assoc
Tulare, CA
$3,378,889
United Food And Commercial Workers International Union
Claremont, CA
$3,433,494
East San Joaquin Water Quality Coalition
Modesto, CA
$3,968,667
Oregon Farm Bureau Federation
Salem, OR
$3,210,330
Hawaii Ag And Culinary Alliance
Honolulu, HI
$3,334,914
Veritas Vinum Foundation
Sacramento, CA
$162,822
United Food And Commercial Workers International Union
Buena Park, CA
$2,756,083
Arizona Farm Bureau Federation
Gilbert, AZ
$3,411,229
Arizona Quarter Horse Association
Phoenix, AZ
$3,089,757
Coastal Roots Farm
Encinitas, CA
$2,841,291
California Agricultural Leadership Foundation
Monterey, CA
$3,969,210
Kiss The Ground
Los Angeles, CA
$3,484,871
United Food & Commercial Workers Union Local 480 Afl-Cio Clc
Honolulu, HI
$2,874,731
Hawaii Agriculture Research Center
Kunia, HI
$2,902,596

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