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Larimer County Farm Bureau FY2024 filing

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Wellington, CO501(c)(5)Mutual / membership EIN 84-0414089Revenue $32K in FY2024

On file with the IRSPo Box 1006, 80549-1006 · Wellington, COTax-exempt since Aug 1951

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Larimer County Farm Bureau was created to serve the needs of Larimer county's farmers, ranchers, and other residents interested in preserving a rural way of life. Lcfb provides information about current regulatory issues, coordinates with local government, offers scholarships to local students pursuing agricultural studies, and gives all Larimer County residents a forum to learn more about the ranching and farming business that is so important to our country's well being.

501(c)(5) labor or agricultural organization; gifts are not tax-deductible as charitable contributions.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78

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FY2024 · 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
2 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $3K a year · 8% of revenue · last 6 filings
Concern: a surplus in 2 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
13 mo
of spending, in cash
Plus $915K in investments, Pt X · Ln 11–13
Looks good: 12.8 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
7
of 7 voting members
Looks good: 7 of 7 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$32K
-26% vs prior year
Spent
$41K
To programs
0%
Net assets
$960K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$32K
FY2024▼ -26%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$32K
FY2021$41K
FY2022$20K
FY2023$43K
FY2024$32K
FY2025$27K
Expenses
$41K
FY2024▲ +8%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$41K
FY2021$19K
FY2022$35K
FY2023$38K
FY2024$41K
FY2025$36K
Net assets
$960K
FY2024▲ +14%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$859K
FY2021$1.0M
FY2022$804K
FY2023$843K
FY2024$960K
FY2025$986K

From the FY2024 Form 990 (year ending September 2024) · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Aug 1951.

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

Who runs it and what they're paid

7 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2023); the FY2024 filing did not itemize Part VII
Arthur Bee
President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Susan Weaver
Vice Preside
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Leeann Bee
Secretary/Tr
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Mike Salaz
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Ralph Bender
Director
$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 2Yes
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aNo

Programs and updates

Supports farmers and ranchers, offering information, scholarships, and a forum for rural life.

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1 program · in their own filed words · FY2023
01

Serving the needs of larimer county's farmers, ranchers, and other residents interested in preserving a rural way of life.

Pt IX · col B

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 · 6 grants · $72K · 2019–2024
Colorado Foundation for Agriculture INC Colorado Agriculture in the ClassroomCO · FY2024$15,500
Colorado Foundation for Agriculture INC Colorado Agriculture in the ClassroomCO · FY2023$15,500
Colorado Foundation for Agriculture INC Colorado Agriculture in the ClassroomCO · FY2022$17,000
Colorado Foundation for Agriculture INC Colorado Agriculture in the ClassroomCO · FY2021$10,500
Colorado Foundation for Agriculture INC Colorado Agriculture in the ClassroomCO · FY2019$8,160
Bee Family Centennial FarmCO · FY2019$5,600

By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

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1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$32K
Ln 12
Investment incomeLn 3$25K
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$7K
Money outPt IX
$41K
Ln 25
Owns and owesPt X
$960K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$44K
Total assetsLn 16$960K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
PeoplePt VI, VII
7
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a7
IndependentVI 1b7
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$7K
Investment incomeLn 3$25K
Total revenueLn 12$32K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$11K
SavingsLn 2$34K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$44K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$915K
Total assetsLn 16$960K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$960K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
Fiscal year endsHeaderSeptember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14Yes
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY24End FY24
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$38K$44K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$805K$915K
Total assetsLn 16$843K$960K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$0
Net assetsLn 32$843K$960K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$24K
Investment management feesLn 11f$6K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$3K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$1K
Office expensesLn 13$580
TravelLn 17$1K
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$5K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$166
Total functional expensesLn 25$41K$0$0$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $27K$36K−$9K$986K 990 PDF
FY2024 Viewing $32K$41K−$9K$960K 990 PDF
FY2023 $43K$38K$5K$843K 990 PDF
FY2022 $20K$35K−$15K$804K 990 PDF
FY2021 $41K$19K$22K$1.0M 990 PDF
FY2020 $32K$41K−$9K$859K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support O · Explanations
See the full FY2024 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $32,294 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $7,252$7,351
I-9 Program service revenue$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $36,168$24,943
I-11 Other revenue$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $43,420$32,294
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $23,701$24,360
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefits$0
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $14,753$17,047
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $38,454$41,407
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $4,966−$9,113
Part VI · Governance 7 of 7 board members independent, 2 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body7
VI-1b Independent voting members7
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsYes
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $32,294 across 5 lines filed
VIII-1b Membership dues$7,176
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$175
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$7,351
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $24,943$24,943
VIII-12 Total revenueExcluded from tax $24,943$32,294
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $41,407 across 8 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizations$24,360
IX-11f Investment management fees$6,224
IX-11g Other fees for services$2,575
IX-12 Advertising and promotion$1,312
IX-13 Office expenses$580
IX-17 Travel$1,170
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetings$5,020
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)$166
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$41,407
Part X · Balance sheet $959,549 assets, 8 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $5,867$10,734
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $31,772$33,522
X-12 Other securitiesStart of year $805,279$915,293
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $842,918$959,549
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $842,918$959,549
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $842,918$959,549
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $842,918$959,549
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $959,549 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$32,294
XI-2 Total expenses$41,407
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$9,113
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$842,918
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$125,744
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$959,549

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2024 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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