Cameron County Farm Bureau

Not tax-deductible

San Benito, TX501(c)(5)EIN 74-1076403

To better the conditions and efficiency of agricultural producers and promote a wholesome and desirable rural life through education, information, and other such programs.

Run by 9 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
5 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $7K a year · 3% of revenue · last 6 filings
Fine: a surplus in 5 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
0%
of spending
Concern: 0% of spending went to programs; under 50%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Cash reserves
8 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 8.3 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Liabilities
$745
0.3% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 0% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
9
of 9 voting members
Looks good: 9 of 9 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$213K
-19% vs prior year
Spent
$209K
To programs
0%
Net assets
$243K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$213K
FY2025▼ -19%
Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$275K
FY2021$254K
FY2022$238K
FY2023$250K
FY2024$264K
FY2025$213K
Expenses
$209K
FY2025▼ -19%
Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$283K
FY2021$246K
FY2022$218K
FY2023$237K
FY2024$257K
FY2025$209K
Net assets
$243K
FY2025▲ +2%
Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$193K
FY2021$200K
FY2022$220K
FY2023$232K
FY2024$239K
FY2025$243K

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

Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Jan 1955.

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

Who runs it and what they're paid

9 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2024); the FY2025 filing did not itemize Part VII
President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Vice President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Sec Treas
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$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

Improves farming and rural life through education and programs.

Provided by the organization

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3 program services, described in the organization's own filed words · FY2024.
01

Annual meeting Held an annual meeting in which all members are invited. Purpose was to discuss relative local, statewide, and national agricultural issues, the importance of agriculture education, the business of the organization, and current legislative issues as they relate to agriculture.

Pt IX · col B
02

Youth Livestock Show/Fair Contributed to local youth livestock show/fair. Purposes of the show are to promote responsibility, leadership skills, and interest in raising farm animals for area youth. The County Farm Bureau volunteers as well, and the local 4-H Clubs and FFA Chapters participate in this important event.

Pt IX · col B
03

National Affairs Meetings County Farm Bureau Directors attended meetings with national legislators as well as state legislators to explain how laws and regulations impact agriculture and rural areas.

Pt IX · col B

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Funders

Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · this organization's grantmaking
Grants paid · 17 grants · $176K · 2019–2024
Unitemized GrantFY2024$12,500
Unitemized GrantFY2023$11,000
Unitemized GrantFY2022$12,000
Unitemized GrantFY2021$9,000
Unitemized GrantFY2020$10,000
Unitemized GrantFY2019$10,000

By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$213K
Ln 12
Other incomeLn 4–11$160K
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$52K
Investment incomeLn 3$904
Money outPt IX
$209K
Ln 25
Owns and owesPt X
$243K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$144K
Total assetsLn 16$244K
LiabilitiesLn 26$745
PeoplePt VI, VII
9
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a9
IndependentVI 1b9
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$52K
Investment incomeLn 3$904
Other incomeLn 4–11$160K
Total revenueLn 12$213K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$79K
SavingsLn 2$65K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$144K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$88K
Total assetsLn 16$244K
LiabilitiesLn 26$745
Net assetsLn 32$243K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 56
VolunteersI 69
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$139K$144K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$90K$88K
Total assetsLn 16$240K$244K
LiabilitiesLn 26$889$745
Net assetsLn 32$239K$243K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$25K$0
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$12K$0
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$99K$0$0$0
Payroll taxesLn 10$8K$0$0$0
Accounting feesLn 11c$1K$0$0$0
Office expensesLn 13$8K$0$0$0
OccupancyLn 16$26K$0$0$0
TravelLn 17$4K$0$0$0
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$7K$0$0$0
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$3K$0$0$0
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$15K$0$0$0
Total functional expensesLn 25$209K$0$0$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $213K$209K$4K$243K 990 PDF
FY2024 $264K$257K$7K$239K 990 PDF
FY2023 $250K$237K$13K$232K 990 PDF
FY2022 $238K$218K$19K$220K 990 PDF
FY2021 $254K$246K$8K$200K 990 PDF
FY2020 $275K$283K−$8K$193K 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 (4 parts)
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $212,773 across 6 lines filed
VIII-1b Membership dues$52,026
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$52,026
VIII-3 Investment incomeUnrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $904$904
VIII-6 Net rental income or lossExcluded from tax $3,300$3,300
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Related to mission $0 · Unrelated business $156,165 · Excluded from tax $378$156,543
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $156,165 · Excluded from tax $4,582$212,773
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $209,051 across 11 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizationsPrograms $0$25,250
IX-2 Grants to domestic individualsPrograms $0$12,500
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$99,214
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$8,144
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$1,005
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$7,880
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$25,884
IX-17 TravelPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$4,089
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$6,996
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$3,330
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$14,759
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$209,051
Part X · Balance sheet $243,658 assets, 9 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $105,247$79,051
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $34,212$65,115
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $10,300$11,636
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $90,321$87,856
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $240,080$243,658
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $889$745
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $889$745
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $239,191$242,913
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $240,080$243,658
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $242,913 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$212,773
XI-2 Total expenses$209,051
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$3,722
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$239,191
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$242,913

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

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