Sevier County Farm Bureau FY2020 filing

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Sevierville, TN501(c)(5)Since 1931Mutual / membership EIN 62-0530004Revenue $450K in FY2020Latest return filed May 13, 2026

On file with the IRSSevierville, TNTax-exempt since Apr 1968

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Organized to develop, foster, promote, & protect programs for the general welfare including economic, social, & political well being of Farm people.

501(c)(5) labor or agricultural organization; gifts are not tax-deductible as charitable contributions.
100¢ 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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FY2020 · 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
4 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $10K a year · 2% of revenue · last 6 filings
Fine: a surplus in 4 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
100%
of spending
Looks good: 100% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
4 mo
of spending, in cash
Plus $201K in investments, Pt X · Ln 11–13
Looks good: 4.0 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
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
13
of 13 voting members
Looks good: 13 of 13 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$450K
Spent
$416K
To programs
100%
Net assets
$537K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$450K
FY2020
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$450K
FY2021$453K
FY2022$449K
FY2023$464K
FY2024$480K
FY2025$473K
Expenses
$416K
FY2020
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$416K
FY2021$445K
FY2022$457K
FY2023$447K
FY2024$471K
FY2025$475K
Net assets
$537K
FY2020
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$537K
FY2021$546K
FY2022$537K
FY2023$554K
FY2024$564K
FY2025$562K

From the FY2020 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 Apr 1968.

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

Where the money goes

100 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 100% · $416K

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

13 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Vice President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$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

Supports farm people's economic, social, and political well-being through program development and promotion.

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3 programs · in their own filed words · FY2020
01

Youth leadership development the sevier county farm bureau supports youth agriculture interests in a couple of different ways. Board members from the sevier county farm bureau assist with the career day at a middle school and answer questions about agriculture and farming and discuss agriculutre related jobs and give insight on what…

Pt IX · col B
02

Agriculture leadership activities the sevier 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.

Pt IX · col B
03

Public policy programs in order to protect & promote the agriculture industry the sevier co farm bureau through its structure of volunteer leaders supports public policy efforts at the local, state & national level.

Pt IX · col B

By the numbers

The FY2020 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$450K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$433K
Other incomeLn 4–11$10K
Investment incomeLn 3$7K
Money outPt IX
$416K
Ln 25
Programscol B$416K
Owns and owesPt X
$537K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$139K
Total assetsLn 16$537K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
PeoplePt VI, VII
13
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a13
IndependentVI 1b13
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$433K
Investment incomeLn 3$7K
Other incomeLn 4–11$10K
Total revenueLn 12$450K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$96K
SavingsLn 2$43K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$139K
Accounts receivableLn 4$55
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$197K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$201K
Total assetsLn 16$537K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$537K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 645
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aNo
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY20End FY20
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$74K$139K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$266K$201K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$164K$197K
Total assetsLn 16$504K$537K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$0
Net assetsLn 32$504K$537K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Benefits paid to or for membersLn 4$4K$4K
Management feesLn 11a$16K$16K$0$0
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$63K$63K$0$0
Advertising and promotionLn 12$10K$10K$0$0
Office expensesLn 13$16K$16K$0$0
OccupancyLn 16$19K$19K$0$0
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$4K$4K$0$0
InterestLn 20$10$10$0$0
Payments to affiliatesLn 21$271K$271K$0$0
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$1K$1K$0$0
InsuranceLn 23$3K$3K$0$0
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$10K$10K$0$0
Total functional expensesLn 25$416K$416K$0$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 LatestFiled with the IRS May 13, 2026 $473K$475K−$2K$562K 990 PDF
FY2024Filed with the IRS May 7, 2025 $480K$471K$10K$564K 990 PDF
FY2023Filed with the IRS Nov 15, 2024 $464K$447K$17K$554K 990 PDF
FY2022Filed with the IRS Apr 17, 2023 $449K$457K−$8K$537K 990 PDF
FY2021Filed with the IRS Apr 20, 2022 $453K$445K$8K$546K 990 PDF
FY2020 ViewingFiled with the IRS May 3, 2021 $450K$416K$33K$537K 990 PDF

Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support O · Explanations
See the full FY2020 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $449,691 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $430,135$432,521
I-9 Program service revenue$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $7,582$6,960
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $17,101$10,210
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $454,818$449,691
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $4,216$4,195
I-15 Salaries and benefits$0
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $437,346$412,016
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $441,562$416,211
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $13,256$33,480
Part VI · Governance 13 of 13 board members independent, 4 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body13
VI-1b Independent voting members13
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyNo
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
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $449,691 across 5 lines filed
VIII-1b Membership dues$432,521
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$432,521
VIII-3 Investment incomeUnrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $6,960$6,960
VIII-6 Net rental income or lossExcluded from tax $10,210$10,210
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $17,170$449,691
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $416,211 across 12 lines filed
IX-4 Benefits paid to or for membersPrograms $4,195$4,195
IX-11a Management feesPrograms $15,674 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$15,674
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $62,702 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$62,702
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $10,033 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$10,033
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $15,821 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$15,821
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $18,890 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$18,890
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $4,161 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$4,161
IX-20 InterestPrograms $10 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$10
IX-21 Payments to affiliatesPrograms $271,461 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$271,461
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $1,221 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$1,221
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $2,502 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$2,502
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $9,541 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$9,541
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $416,211 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$416,211
Part X · Balance sheet $537,279 assets, 10 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $43,488$95,941
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $30,906$43,351
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $55$55
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $164,169$196,810
X-12 Other securitiesStart of year $265,503$201,122
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $504,121$537,279
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-31 Retained earnings or endowmentStart of year $504,121$537,279
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $504,121$537,279
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $504,121$537,279
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $537,279 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$449,691
XI-2 Total expenses$416,211
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$33,480
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$504,121
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments−$322
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$537,279

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2020 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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