Is it real?
Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Jun 1969.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File
Where the money goes
100 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.
Form 990 Part IX, line 25. Every line is in By the numbers.
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Who runs it and what they're paid
35 people listed on the 990.
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
Supports farmers' economic, social, and political well-being through program development and promotion.
Questions for Rutherford County Farm Bureau
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Agriculture leadership activities the rutherford county farm bureau structure of organizational leadership provides many opportunities for member leaders to keep abreast of issues that affect agriculture. Local board members attend organizational & educational meetings each month.
Public policy programs in order to protect & promote the agriculture industry the rutherford co farm bureau through its structure of volunteer leaders supports public policy efforts at the local, state & national level.
Agriculture education activities rutherford county farm bureau sponsors & organizes a countywide farm day for 100 or more 3RD grade students, teachers, & parents from local schools. More than a dozen interactive exhibits teach about food & fiber & agircultures importance in everyones lives.
By the numbers
The FY2020 990, line by line.
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| Line | Start FY20 | End FY20 |
|---|---|---|
| Cash and savingsLn 1–2 | $371K | $389K |
| InvestmentsLn 11–13 | $46K | $77K |
| Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c | $348K | $336K |
| Total assetsLn 16 | $765K | $803K |
| LiabilitiesLn 26 | $0 | $0 |
| Net assetsLn 32 | $765K | $803K |
| Line | Total | Programs | Management | Fundraising |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benefits paid to or for membersLn 4 | $7K | $7K | ||
| Management feesLn 11a | $22K | $22K | $0 | $0 |
| Accounting feesLn 11c | $1K | $1K | $0 | $0 |
| Other fees for servicesLn 11g | $88K | $88K | $0 | $0 |
| Advertising and promotionLn 12 | $9K | $9K | $0 | $0 |
| Office expensesLn 13 | $34K | $34K | $0 | $0 |
| OccupancyLn 16 | $60K | $60K | $0 | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19 | $21K | $21K | $0 | $0 |
| Payments to affiliatesLn 21 | $467K | $467K | $0 | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22 | $8K | $8K | $0 | $0 |
| InsuranceLn 23 | $4K | $4K | $0 | $0 |
| Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24 | $26K | $26K | $0 | $0 |
| Total functional expensesLn 25 | $747K | $747K | $0 | $0 |
Filing history
| Year | Money in | Money out | In minus out | Net assets | Download |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025 LatestFiled with the IRS May 13, 2026 | $866K | $851K | $15K | $839K | 990 PDF |
| FY2024Filed with the IRS May 7, 2025 | $859K | $841K | $18K | $824K | 990 PDF |
| FY2023Filed with the IRS Apr 18, 2024 | $844K | $859K | −$15K | $806K | 990 PDF |
| FY2022Filed with the IRS May 4, 2023 | $802K | $800K | $2K | $821K | 990 PDF |
| FY2021Filed with the IRS Mar 15, 2022 | $805K | $788K | $17K | $819K | 990 PDF |
| FY2020 ViewingFiled with the IRS Apr 14, 2021 | $785K | $747K | $37K | $803K | 990 PDF |
Schedules filed Part IV
See the full FY2020 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $784,639 revenue, 12 lines filed
Part VI · Governance 35 of 35 board members independent, 5 to look at
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $784,639 across 7 lines filed
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $747,437 across 12 lines filed
Part X · Balance sheet $802,567 assets, 9 lines filed
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $802,567 net assets at year end
Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2020 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File
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