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Carroll County Farm Bureau

Not tax-deductible

Berryville, AR501(c)(5)EIN 71-6058509Revenue $212K in FY2025

On file with the IRSarfb.com/carrollPo Box 112, 72616-0112 · Berryville, ARTax-exempt since Jul 1965

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Agricultural promotion

Run by 22 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
6 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $41K a year · 23% of revenue · last 6 filings
Looks good: a surplus in 6 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Cash reserves
19 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 19.3 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Liabilities
$11K
1% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 1% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
12
of 12 voting members
Looks good: 12 of 12 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
Looks goodFineWorth a lookConcernNo data yetTap a box for the reason.
Revenue
$212K
+3% vs prior year
Spent
$184K
Net assets
$724K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$212K
FY2025▲ +3%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$160K
FY2021$162K
FY2022$166K
FY2023$182K
FY2024$207K
FY2025$212K
Expenses
$184K
FY2025▲ +19%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$118K
FY2021$118K
FY2022$131K
FY2023$137K
FY2024$155K
FY2025$184K
Net assets
$724K
FY2025▲ +4%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$519K
FY2021$563K
FY2022$598K
FY2023$643K
FY2024$695K
FY2025$724K

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 Jul 1965.

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

Who runs it and what they're paid

14 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2024); the FY2025 filing did not itemize Part VII
Chris Meador
President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Donnie Whitson
Vice President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Polly Lichti
Secretary/Treasurer
$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

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

Carroll County Farm Bureau is a member-serving organization based in Berryville, 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
$212K
Ln 12
Other incomeLn 4–11$165K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$42K
Investment incomeLn 3$6K
Money outPt IX
$184K
Ln 25
Owns and owesPt X
$724K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$296K
Total assetsLn 16$734K
LiabilitiesLn 26$11K
PeoplePt VI, VII
14
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a12
IndependentVI 1b12
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Fees for servicesLn 2g$42K
Investment incomeLn 3$6K
Other incomeLn 4–11$165K
Total revenueLn 12$212K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$100
SavingsLn 2$296K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$296K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$438K
Total assetsLn 16$734K
LiabilitiesLn 26$11K
Net assetsLn 32$724K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 53
VolunteersI 622
Fiscal year endsHeaderOctober
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY25End FY25
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$280K$296K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$426K$438K
Total assetsLn 16$706K$734K
LiabilitiesLn 26$11K$11K
Net assetsLn 32$695K$724K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$1K
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$2K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$91K
Payroll taxesLn 10$7K
Accounting feesLn 11c$600
Advertising and promotionLn 12$9K
Office expensesLn 13$12K
OccupancyLn 16$32K
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$10K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$12K
InsuranceLn 23$708
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$7K
Total functional expensesLn 25$184K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $212K$184K$29K$724K 990 PDF
FY2024 $207K$155K$52K$695K 990 PDF
FY2023 $182K$137K$45K$643K 990 PDF
FY2022 $166K$131K$35K$598K 990 PDF
FY2021 $162K$118K$44K$563K 990 PDF
FY2020 $160K$118K$42K$519K 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 $212,485 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $0$0
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $44,110$41,756
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $8,166$6,054
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $154,642$164,675
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $206,918$212,485
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $2,495$2,876
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $84,425$98,529
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $67,699$82,458
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $154,619$183,863
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $52,299$28,622
Part VI · Governance 12 of 12 board members independent, 3 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body12
VI-1b Independent voting members12
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
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $212,485 across 6 lines filed
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $41,756$41,756
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $6,054$6,054
VIII-5 RoyaltiesExcluded from tax $577$577
VIII-6 Net rental income or lossExcluded from tax $18,450$18,450
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Unrelated business $143,614 · Excluded from tax $2,034$145,648
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $41,756 · Unrelated business $143,614 · Excluded from tax $27,115$212,485
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $183,863 across 12 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizations$1,376
IX-2 Grants to domestic individuals$1,500
IX-7 Other salaries and wages$91,307
IX-10 Payroll taxes$7,222
IX-11c Accounting fees$600
IX-12 Advertising and promotion$8,925
IX-13 Office expenses$11,708
IX-16 Occupancy$31,670
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetings$9,966
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortization$11,509
IX-23 Insurance$708
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)$7,372
IX-25 Total functional expenses$183,863
Part X · Balance sheet $734,287 assets, 10 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $100$100
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $279,782$295,662
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $0$283
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $426,320$438,242
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $706,202$734,287
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $0$568
X-19 Deferred revenueStart of year $10,986$10,147
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $10,986$10,715
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $695,216$723,572
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $706,202$734,287
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $723,572 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$212,485
XI-2 Total expenses$183,863
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$28,622
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$695,216
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments−$266
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$723,572

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

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