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Rich Appel

President · Whatcom Family Farmers Education

President at Whatcom Family Farmers Education. Listed as an officer, director, or key employee across 3 organizations on the Form 990 record.

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Reported as President of Whatcom Family Farmers Education, based in Lynden, WA.

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Also listed as Director of Save Family Farming, uncompensated.

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Also listed as President of Whatcom Family Farmers, uncompensated.

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Whatcom Family Farmers Education President · $138K revenue · Lynden, WATO EDUCATE CONSUMERS OF WORK THAT FARMERS PUT INTO FARM PRODUCTION.Filed FY2025, FY2024, FY2023, FY2022, FY2021 · Source: Form 990, Part VII

Save Family Farming Director · $348K revenue · Everson, WAADVOCACY GROUP FOR LOCAL FAMILY FARMERS TO PROMOTE THE COMMON AGRICULTURAL INTERESTS OF ITS MEMBERS, INCLUDING PRESERVATION AND BETTERMENT OF THE…Filed FY2025, FY2024, FY2023, FY2022, FY2021, FY2020 · Source: Form 990, Part VII

Whatcom Family Farmers President · $316K revenue · Lynden, WATO PROTECT FAMILY FARMING IN WHATCOM COUNTY AND TO HELP RAISE COMMUNITY AWARENESS ABOUT THE CHALLENGES OUR FARMS FACE AS WELL AS THE ECONOMIC AND…Filed FY2025, FY2024, FY2023, FY2022, FY2021, FY2020 · Source: Form 990, Part VII

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Rich Appel 2 organizations · Waunakee, WIWisconsin School Music Association INC Wsma

Rich Appel 2 organizations · Beaver Dam, WIYMCA of Dodge County INC

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Ben Tindall

Executive Director · FY2025

$129K

Fred Likkel

Executive Director · FY2025

$113K

Ellie Steensma Corbin

Education Coordinator · FY2025

$53K

Brad Rader

Vice President · FY2025

Ed Blok

Board Member · FY2025

Keith Boon

Board Member · FY2025

Galen Smith

Board Member · FY2025

Paul Sangha

Board Member · FY2025

Joe Vanderpol

Board Member · FY2025

Klayton Tjoelker

Ex-Officio Board Member · FY2025

Paul Burrill

Ex-Officio Board Member · FY2025

Markus Rollinger

President · FY2025

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