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Lawrence County Farm Bureau

Not tax-deductible

Walnut Ridge, AR501(c)(5)Food & AgricultureEIN 71-0298978Revenue $215K in FY2025

On file with the IRSarfb.com/lawrencePo Box 189, 72476-0189 · Walnut Ridge, ARTax-exempt since Sep 1965

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Agricultural promotion

Run by 22 volunteers and 6 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
6 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $29K a year · 17% of revenue · last 6 filings
Looks good: a surplus in 6 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Cash reserves
18 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 18.4 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Liabilities
$10K
2% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 2% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
18
of 18 voting members
Looks good: 18 of 18 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$215K
+10% vs prior year
Spent
$185K
Net assets
$573K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$215K
FY2025▲ +10%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$138K
FY2021$148K
FY2022$155K
FY2023$168K
FY2024$195K
FY2025$215K
Expenses
$185K
FY2025▲ +28%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$121K
FY2021$113K
FY2022$132K
FY2023$146K
FY2024$145K
FY2025$185K
Net assets
$573K
FY2025▲ +5%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$415K
FY2021$449K
FY2022$471K
FY2023$493K
FY2024$543K
FY2025$573K

From the FY2025 Form 990 (year ending October 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 Sep 1965.

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

Who runs it and what they're paid

18 people listed on the 990.

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

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Lawrence County Farm Bureau is a member-serving organization based in Walnut Ridge, AR.

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1 program · in their own filed words · FY2024
01

County farm bureau work is general in nature, helping farm families achieve educational improvements, economic opportunity, and social advancement.

Pt IX · col B

By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

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1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$215K
Ln 12
Other incomeLn 4–11$187K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$28K
Investment incomeLn 3$214
Money outPt IX
$185K
Ln 25
Owns and owesPt X
$573K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$284K
Total assetsLn 16$583K
LiabilitiesLn 26$10K
PeoplePt VI, VII
18
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a18
IndependentVI 1b18
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Fees for servicesLn 2g$28K
Investment incomeLn 3$214
Other incomeLn 4–11$187K
Total revenueLn 12$215K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$272K
SavingsLn 2$12K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$284K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$298K
Total assetsLn 16$583K
LiabilitiesLn 26$10K
Net assetsLn 32$573K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 56
VolunteersI 622
Fiscal year endsHeaderOctober
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
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$245K$284K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$307K$298K
Total assetsLn 16$553K$583K
LiabilitiesLn 26$10K$10K
Net assetsLn 32$543K$573K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$1K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$82K
Payroll taxesLn 10$7K
Accounting feesLn 11c$600
Advertising and promotionLn 12$10K
Office expensesLn 13$19K
OccupancyLn 16$15K
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$12K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$9K
InsuranceLn 23$8K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$22K
Total functional expensesLn 25$185K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $215K$185K$30K$573K 990 PDF
FY2024 $195K$145K$50K$543K 990 PDF
FY2023 $168K$146K$21K$493K 990 PDF
FY2022 $155K$132K$22K$471K 990 PDF
FY2021 $148K$113K$34K$449K 990 PDF
FY2020 $138K$121K$17K$415K 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 $215,061 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $0$0
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $30,076$27,740
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $254$214
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $164,815$187,107
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $195,145$215,061
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $1,773$1,165
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $81,306$88,642
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $62,034$95,578
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $145,113$185,385
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $50,032$29,676
Part VI · Governance 18 of 18 board members independent, 3 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body18
VI-1b Independent voting members18
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $215,061 across 5 lines filed
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $27,740$27,740
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $214$214
VIII-5 RoyaltiesExcluded from tax $1,209$1,209
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Unrelated business $182,156 · Excluded from tax $3,742$185,898
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $27,740 · Unrelated business $182,156 · Excluded from tax $5,165$215,061
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $185,385 across 11 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizations$1,165
IX-7 Other salaries and wages$82,100
IX-10 Payroll taxes$6,542
IX-11c Accounting fees$600
IX-12 Advertising and promotion$10,198
IX-13 Office expenses$19,260
IX-16 Occupancy$14,567
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetings$11,651
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortization$9,048
IX-23 Insurance$7,867
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)$22,387
IX-25 Total functional expenses$185,385
Part X · Balance sheet $582,548 assets, 10 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $232,894$271,951
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $12,332$12,430
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $697$0
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $307,215$298,167
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $553,138$582,548
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $4$267
X-19 Deferred revenueStart of year $10,256$9,727
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $10,260$9,994
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $542,878$572,554
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $553,138$582,548
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $572,554 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$215,061
XI-2 Total expenses$185,385
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$29,676
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$542,878
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$572,554

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

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