Wayne County Farm Bureau

Not tax-deductible

Fairfield, IL501(c)(5)EIN 37-0664133

The mission of the wayne county farm bureau is to maintain a strong, well-organized association of farmers dedicated to being a strong voice for agriculture, meeting farmers' needs, and preserving and enhancing the quality of family farm life.

Run by 20 volunteers and 2 employees.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · People: Part I, lines 5–6

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FY2025 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(5)
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
No
Donations are not tax-deductible
Worth a look: the IRS does not list 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
3 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $13K a year · 5% of revenue · last 6 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 3 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
0%
of spending
Concern: 0% of spending went to programs; under 50%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$3K
to officers and key staff · 1% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 1% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
Cash reserves
1 mo
of spending, in cash
Fine: 1.0 months of spending in cash; 1 to 3.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
2
named funders · $78K
Fine: 2 funders name it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$43K
3% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 3% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
10
of 10 voting members
Looks good: 10 of 10 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$276K
+9% vs prior year
Spent
$246K
To programs
0%
Net assets
$1.3M
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$276K
FY2025▲ +9%
Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$234K
FY2021$270K
FY2022$251K
FY2023$254K
FY2024$253K
FY2025$276K
Expenses
$246K
FY2025▼ -4%
Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$223K
FY2021$189K
FY2022$261K
FY2023$286K
FY2024$256K
FY2025$246K
Net assets
$1.3M
FY2025▲ +10%
Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$913K
FY2021$1.2M
FY2022$895K
FY2023$955K
FY2024$1.2M
FY2025$1.3M

From the FY2025 Form 990 (year ending September 2025) · see the original

Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Nov 1935.

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

Who runs it and what they're paid

10 people listed on the 990; $3K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2024); the FY2025 filing did not itemize Part VII
President
$865Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary Treasurer
$576Pt VII · Sec A
$428Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$327Pt VII · Sec A
Vice President
$274Pt VII · Sec A
Asst Secretary Treasurer
$243Pt VII · Sec A
$192Pt VII · Sec A
$149Pt VII · Sec A
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Questions the 990 asks

The form asks each of these directly. These are the filed answers.

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

Programs and updates

Advocates for farmers, meeting their needs and preserving family farm life.

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3 program services, described in the organization's own filed words · FY2024.
01

Publicity & Promotion

Develop various modes of publicity including news publications website radio programming and social media to dissiminate information about agriculture to our members and the general public.

Pt IX · col B
02

Agricultural Literacy

Developing agricultural lessons and presenting them to children throughout the schools within the county including training teachers and public awareness.

Pt IX · col B
03

Membership Services

Providing our membership with information programming and other membership benefits to support and promote the agriculture industry.

Pt IX · col B

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Funders

Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · funders on record
Grants received · FY2024
Total grants receivedfrom 2 funders$78K

By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$276K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$123K
Investment incomeLn 3$78K
Other incomeLn 4–11$74K
Money outPt IX
$246K
Ln 25
Owns and owesPt X
$1.3M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$21K
Total assetsLn 16$1.3M
LiabilitiesLn 26$43K
PeoplePt VI, VII
10
listed · VII A
PaidVII A10
Voting boardVI 1a10
IndependentVI 1b10
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$123K
Government grantsLn 1e$0
Noncash giftsLn 1g$0
Fundraising eventsLn 1c$0
Fees for servicesLn 2g$2K
Investment incomeLn 3$78K
Other incomeLn 4–11$74K
Gains on assetsLn 7$0
Total revenueLn 12$276K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$21K
SavingsLn 2$30
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$21K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$1.2M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$91K
Other assetsLn 15$369
Total assetsLn 16$1.3M
LiabilitiesLn 26$43K
Net assetsLn 32$1.3M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 52
VolunteersI 620
Fiscal year endsHeaderSeptember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14Yes
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY25End FY25
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$16K$21K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$1.0M$1.2M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$92K$91K
Total assetsLn 16$1.2M$1.3M
LiabilitiesLn 26$17K$43K
Net assetsLn 32$1.2M$1.3M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$0$0
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$0$0
Grants and assistance to foreign recipientsLn 3$0$0
Benefits paid to or for membersLn 4$0$0
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$0$0$0$0
Pay of disqualified personsLn 6$0$0$0$0
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$42K$0$0$0
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$0$0$0$0
Other employee benefitsLn 9$5K$0$0$0
Payroll taxesLn 10$3K$0$0$0
Management feesLn 11a$0$0$0$0
Legal feesLn 11b$0$0$0$0
Accounting feesLn 11c$6K$0$0$0
Lobbying feesLn 11d$0$0$0$0
Professional fundraising feesLn 11e$0$0
Investment management feesLn 11f$0$0$0$0
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$0$0$0$0
Advertising and promotionLn 12$14K$0$0$0
Office expensesLn 13$11K$0$0$0
Information technologyLn 14$3K$0$0$0
RoyaltiesLn 15$0$0$0$0
OccupancyLn 16$7K$0$0$0
TravelLn 17$7K$0$0$0
Travel and entertainment for public officialsLn 18$0$0$0$0
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$19K$0$0$0
InterestLn 20$0$0$0$0
Payments to affiliatesLn 21$0$0$0$0
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$10K$0$0$0
InsuranceLn 23$4K$0$0$0
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$116K$0$0$0
All other expensesLn 24e$0$0$0$0
Total functional expensesLn 25$246K$0$0$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $276K$246K$31K$1.3M 990 PDF
FY2024 $253K$256K−$3K$1.2M 990 PDF
FY2023 $254K$286K−$32K$955K 990 PDF
FY2022 $251K$261K−$10K$895K 990 PDF
FY2021 $270K$189K$80K$1.2M 990 PDF
FY2020 $234K$223K$12K$913K 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 (4 parts)
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $276,452 across 16 lines filed
Lines not itemized here account for $1,382 of total revenue; see the IRS return.
VIII-1a Federated campaigns$0
VIII-1b Membership dues$46,377
VIII-1c Fundraising events$0
VIII-1d Related organizations$0
VIII-1e Government grants$0
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$76,469
VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$0
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$122,846
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$1,883
VIII-3 Investment incomeRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$77,908
VIII-5 RoyaltiesRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$46,100
VIII-6 Net rental income or lossRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$5,241
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$0
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising eventsUnrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$0
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Related to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$21,092
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$276,452
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $245,949 across 31 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizationsPrograms $0$0
IX-2 Grants to domestic individualsPrograms $0$0
IX-3 Grants and assistance to foreign recipientsPrograms $0$0
IX-4 Benefits paid to or for membersPrograms $0$0
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-6 Pay of disqualified personsPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$42,142
IX-8 Pension plan contributionsPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$5,162
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$3,486
IX-11a Management feesPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-11b Legal feesPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$6,100
IX-11d Lobbying feesPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-11e Professional fundraising feesFundraising $0$0
IX-11f Investment management feesPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$13,860
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$10,764
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$2,557
IX-15 RoyaltiesPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$6,552
IX-17 TravelPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$6,809
IX-18 Travel and entertainment for public officialsPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$18,558
IX-20 InterestPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-21 Payments to affiliatesPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$10,344
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$3,882
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$115,733
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$245,949
Part X · Balance sheet $1,312,949 assets, 24 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $16,392$20,838
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $30$30
X-3 Pledges and grants receivableStart of year $28,801$23,774
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $0$0
X-8 Inventories for sale or useStart of year $0$0
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $13,999$15,798
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $91,593$90,520
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $1,019,408$1,161,353
X-12 Other securitiesStart of year $267$267
X-13 Program-related investmentsStart of year $0$0
X-14 Intangible assetsStart of year $0$0
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $0$369
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $1,170,490$1,312,949
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $16,112$14,139
X-18 Grants payableStart of year $0$0
X-19 Deferred revenueStart of year $1,228$28,849
X-20 Tax-exempt bond liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-24 Unsecured notes and loans payableStart of year $0$0
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $17,340$42,988
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $1,153,150$1,269,963
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $0$0
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $1,153,150$1,269,963
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $1,170,490$1,312,951
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $1,269,961 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$276,452
XI-2 Total expenses$245,949
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$30,503
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$1,153,150
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$86,310
XI-6 Donated services and use of facilities$0
XI-7 Investment expenses$0
XI-8 Prior period adjustments$0
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$1,269,961

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

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