National Farmer's Trust INC

Tax-deductible

Thorsby, AL501(c)(3)Since 2008Food & AgricultureEIN 26-3176721Revenue $47K in FY2025

On file with the IRSnftrust.org5399 County Road 37, 35171-7159 · Thorsby, ALTax-exempt since Dec 2009Publicly supported — 509(a)(2)

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To work and promote for the benefit of the general public the preservation and improvement of critical natural resources throughout the southeastern united states. This is done primarily by supporting private landowners who wish to place conservation easements.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
74¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX

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FY2025 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2025
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
5 of 7
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $192K a year · 91% of revenue · last 7 filings
Fine: a surplus in 5 of the last 7 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 7 filings
Spent on programs
74%
of spending
Fine: 74% of spending went to programs; 65% to 75%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Cash reserves
2 mo
of spending, in cash
Fine: 2.4 months of spending in cash; 1 to 3.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Liabilities
$0
0% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 0% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
4
of 4 voting members
Looks good: 4 of 4 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
Looks goodFineWorth a lookConcernNo data yetTap a box for the reason.
Revenue
$47K
+48% vs prior year
Spent
$32K
To programs
74%
Net assets
$1.6M
By yearFY2019–FY2025
Revenue
$47K
FY2025▲ +48%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2019$1.3M
FY2020$9K
FY2021$58K
FY2022$8K
FY2023$21K
FY2024$32K
FY2025$47K
Expenses
$32K
FY2025▲ +45%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2019$15K
FY2020$22K
FY2021$13K
FY2022$20K
FY2023$16K
FY2024$22K
FY2025$32K
Net assets
$1.6M
FY2025▲ +1.0%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2019$1.5M
FY2020$1.5M
FY2021$1.5M
FY2022$1.5M
FY2023$1.5M
FY2024$1.6M
FY2025$1.6M

From the FY2025 Form 990 · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Dec 2009.

IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File

Where the money goes

74 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 74% · $24K Management & general 26% · $9K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

4 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Executive Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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Questions the 990 asks

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  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aNo

Programs and updates

Protects and improves vital natural resources across the Southeastern USA.

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2 programs · $24K · in their own filed words · FY2025
01

To conduct conservation easement monitoring using consistent protocols and record keeping procedures.

$24Kprogram expense
02

To acquire, dispose of and manage land in a manner designed to protect its natural, scenic, historic, productive, recreational AND/OR educational value; to acquire, by donation, purchase or otherwise, any interest or right in real or personal property and any interest or rights as deemed appropriate by the board of directors; to work…

Pt IX · col B

By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$47K
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$30K
Investment incomeLn 3$17K
Money outPt IX
$32K
Ln 25
Programscol B$24K
Managementcol C$9K
Owns and owesPt X
$1.6M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$6K
Total assetsLn 16$1.6M
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
PeoplePt VI, VII
4
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a4
IndependentVI 1b4
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Fees for servicesLn 2g$30K
Investment incomeLn 3$17K
Gains on assetsLn 7$8K
Total revenueLn 12$47K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$6K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$6K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$320K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$1.2M
Total assetsLn 16$1.6M
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$1.6M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 60
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY25End FY25
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$6K$6K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$306K$320K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$1.2M$1.2M
Total assetsLn 16$1.6M$1.6M
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$0
Net assetsLn 32$1.6M$1.6M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Legal feesLn 11b$23K$23K
Accounting feesLn 11c$2K$2K
Investment management feesLn 11f$3K$3K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$570$570
Office expensesLn 13$890$890
InsuranceLn 23$3K$3K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$136$136
Total functional expensesLn 25$32K$24K$9K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $47K$32K$15K$1.6M 990 PDF
FY2024 $32K$22K$9K$1.6M 990 PDF
FY2023 $21K$16K$5K$1.5M 990 PDF
FY2022 $8K$20K−$12K$1.5M 990 PDF
FY2021 $58K$13K$45K$1.5M 990 PDF
FY2020 $9K$22K−$13K$1.5M 990 PDF
FY2019 $1.3M$15K$1.3M$1.5M 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash
See the full FY2025 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $47,194 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $0$0
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $20,000$30,000
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $11,873$17,194
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $0$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $31,873$47,194
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $0$0
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $0$0
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $22,403$32,421
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $22,403$32,421
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $9,470$14,773
Part VI · Governance 4 of 4 board members independent, 3 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body4
VI-1b Independent voting members4
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $47,194 across 3 lines filed
Lines not itemized here account for $30,000 of total revenue; see the IRS return.
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $8,964$8,964
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsRelated to mission $8,230$8,230
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $8,230 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $38,964$47,194
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $32,421 across 7 lines filed
IX-11b Legal feesPrograms $23,292$23,292
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $2,227$2,227
IX-11f Investment management feesManagement $2,777$2,777
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $570$570
IX-13 Office expensesManagement $890$890
IX-23 InsuranceManagement $2,529$2,529
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Management $136$136
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $23,862 · Management $8,559 · Fundraising $0$32,421
Part X · Balance sheet $1,567,385 assets, 8 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $6,095$6,449
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $1,241,000$1,241,000
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $305,517$319,936
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $1,552,612$1,567,385
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $1,552,612$1,567,385
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $1,552,612$1,567,385
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $1,552,612$1,567,385
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $1,567,385 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$47,194
XI-2 Total expenses$32,421
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$14,773
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$1,552,612
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$1,567,385

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2025 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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