Okeechobee County Farm Bureauinc

Not tax-deductible

Okeechobee, FL501(c)(5)EIN 59-1102390Revenue $227K in FY2025

On file with the IRS105 Nw 5th St, 34972-2560 · Okeechobee, FLTax-exempt since Jul 1966

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Working for the betterment of all agriculture and to increase the net income of farmers and ranchers as well as to improve the quality of rural life.

Run by 200 volunteers and 3 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
5 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $67K a year · 27% of revenue · last 5 filings
Looks good: a surplus in 5 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Cash reserves
13 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 12.9 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $8K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$59K
10% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 10% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
15
of 15 voting members
Looks good: 15 of 15 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
Looks goodFineWorth a lookConcernNo data yetTap a box for the reason.
Revenue
$227K
-3% vs prior year
Spent
$194K
Net assets
$520K
By yearFY2021–FY2025
Revenue
$227K
FY2025▼ -3%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2021$185K
FY2022$390K
FY2023$222K
FY2024$234K
FY2025$227K
Expenses
$194K
FY2025▼ -1%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2021$163K
FY2022$184K
FY2023$189K
FY2024$196K
FY2025$194K
Net assets
$520K
FY2025▲ +9%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2021$201K
FY2022$408K
FY2023$432K
FY2024$478K
FY2025$520K

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

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Jul 1966.

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

Who runs it and what they're paid

15 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2024); the FY2025 filing did not itemize Part VII
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
not listedPt VII · Sec A
President
not listedPt VII · Sec A
Vice President
not listedPt VII · Sec A
not listedPt VII · Sec A
not listedPt VII · Sec A
Director
not listedPt VII · Sec A
Director
not listedPt 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 2Yes
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aNo

Programs and updates

Improves farming, boosts farmer income, and enhances rural life quality.

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3 programs · in their own filed words · FY2024
01

Okeechobee County Farm Bureau supported youth education by hosting a speech contest for middle and high school students. Participants were asked to research and give a speech on a topic currently impacting agriculture. The topics can range from technological advances to solutions to problems currently facing the agricultural industry.

Pt IX · col B
02

Farm City Week is a celebrated the week before Thanksgiving. During the various events throughout the week the partnership between farmers and their communities is spotlighted. Fresh from Florida and locally grown foods are a major focus of the events where consumers get to interact with farmers in their communities.

Pt IX · col B
03

Okeechobee County Farm Bureau provides educational opportunities for students to learn about the importance of agriculture in our community. We provide high school seniors who major in an agriculture related program with scholarships.

Pt IX · col B

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 · FY2020
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$8K

By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$227K
Ln 12
Other incomeLn 4–11$135K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$86K
Investment incomeLn 3$5K
Money outPt IX
$194K
Ln 25
Owns and owesPt X
$520K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$208K
Total assetsLn 16$578K
LiabilitiesLn 26$59K
PeoplePt VI, VII
15
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a15
IndependentVI 1b15
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Fees for servicesLn 2g$86K
Investment incomeLn 3$5K
Other incomeLn 4–11$135K
Total revenueLn 12$227K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$14K
SavingsLn 2$194K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$208K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$369K
Total assetsLn 16$578K
LiabilitiesLn 26$59K
Net assetsLn 32$520K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 53
VolunteersI 6200
Fiscal year endsHeaderJune
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$128K$208K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$380K$369K
Total assetsLn 16$565K$578K
LiabilitiesLn 26$87K$59K
Net assetsLn 32$478K$520K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$74K
Payroll taxesLn 10$6K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$3K
Office expensesLn 13$7K
OccupancyLn 16$22K
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$15K
InterestLn 20$3K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$11K
InsuranceLn 23$3K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$46K
All other expensesLn 24e$4K
Total functional expensesLn 25$194K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $227K$194K$33K$520K 990 PDF
FY2024 $234K$196K$38K$478K 990 PDF
FY2023 $222K$189K$33K$432K 990 PDF
FY2022 $390K$184K$206K$408K 990 PDF
FY2021 $185K$163K$23K$201K 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 $226,886 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grants$0
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $86,390$86,471
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $5,435$4,993
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $142,422$135,422
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $234,247$226,886
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $86,765$79,767
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $109,148$113,980
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $195,913$193,747
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $38,334$33,139
Part VI · Governance 15 of 15 board members independent, 2 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body15
VI-1b Independent voting members15
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsYes
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $226,886 across 6 lines filed
Lines not itemized here account for −$4 of total revenue; see the IRS return.
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $86,471$86,471
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $4,993$4,993
VIII-6 Net rental income or lossExcluded from tax $27,648$27,648
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising eventsExcluded from tax −$12,953−$12,953
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Unrelated business $120,731$120,731
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $86,471 · Unrelated business $120,727 · Excluded from tax $19,688$226,886
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $193,747 across 11 lines filed
IX-7 Other salaries and wages$74,053
IX-10 Payroll taxes$5,714
IX-12 Advertising and promotion$2,677
IX-13 Office expenses$7,167
IX-16 Occupancy$21,748
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetings$14,954
IX-20 Interest$2,537
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortization$11,487
IX-23 Insurance$3,385
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)$45,939
IX-24e All other expenses$4,086
IX-25 Total functional expenses$193,747
Part X · Balance sheet $578,086 assets, 10 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $32,756$14,243
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $94,757$193,588
X-8 Inventories for sale or useStart of year $2,754$1,396
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $380,346$368,859
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $564,984$578,086
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $1,661$1,048
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $84,995$57,532
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $86,656$58,580
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $478,328$519,506
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $564,984$578,086
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $519,506 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$226,886
XI-2 Total expenses$193,747
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$33,139
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$478,328
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$8,039
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$519,506

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

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