Farmers Educational & Cooperative Union of America Rocky Mtn Div

Not tax-deductible

Denver, CO501(c)(5)EIN 84-6025998Revenue $1.6M in FY2024

On file with the IRSrmfu.org7900 E Union Ave Ste 200, 80237-3017 · Denver, COTax-exempt since Mar 1966

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To promote the betterment of agriculture and the american farm family in the states of colorado, wyoming, and new mexico. To educate its members in the techniques of farming production, distribution and the process of purchasing products.

Run by 25 volunteers.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · People: Part I, lines 5–6

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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
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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
FY2024
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2024, 2 tax years back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
2 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $338K a year · 38% of revenue · last 5 filings
Concern: a surplus in 2 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Cash reserves
<1 mo
of spending, in cash
Concern: 0.2 months of spending in cash; under 2 weeks.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $25K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$238K
5% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 5% 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
$1.6M
<0.01% vs prior year
Spent
$1.5M
Net assets
$5.0M
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$1.6M
FY2024<0.01%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$712K
FY2021$465K
FY2022$124K
FY2023$1.6M
FY2024$1.6M
Expenses
$1.5M
FY2024▲ +6%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$1.0M
FY2021$1.1M
FY2022$1.1M
FY2023$1.4M
FY2024$1.5M
Net assets
$5.0M
FY2024▼ -7%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$5.4M
FY2021$5.5M
FY2022$4.5M
FY2023$5.3M
FY2024$5.0M

From the FY2024 Form 990 · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Mar 1966.

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

Who runs it and what they're paid

17 people listed on the 990.

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

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 8 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2022FY2021FY2020
Dale McCall$17,263$44,045$11,387
Ben Rainbolt$41,118$39,226$33,452
Shelley Westphal$17,572$12,336$9,896
Chad Franke$7,162$10,750$9,375
Janette Kochis$5,438$10,500$8,375
Barbara Marty$5,813$10,000$7,625
John Field$5,625$10,000$8,875
Kathleen Box—$10,000$9,625

Total reportable compensation (Form 990 Part VII column D / Schedule J column E) by filing year, matched by name within this organization. The Schedule J base / bonus / deferred breakdown is not parsed into this dataset.

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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 farmers in Colorado, Wyoming, and New Mexico through education and promotion of agricultural betterment.

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1 program · in their own filed words · FY2024
01

Education of its members in the techniques of farming production, distribution and the process of purchasing products.

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 · received and paid
Grants received · FY2024
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$25K
Grants paid · 4 grants · $50K · 2021–2023
DonationssponsorshipsFY2022$11,664
Future Farmers of AmericaFY2022$5,875
Future Farmers of AmericaFY2021$24,625

By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$1.6M
Ln 12
Investment incomeLn 3$1.1M
Fees for servicesLn 2g$235K
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$195K
Money outPt IX
$1.5M
Ln 25
Owns and owesPt X
$5.0M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$24K
Total assetsLn 16$5.2M
LiabilitiesLn 26$238K
PeoplePt VI, VII
17
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a9
IndependentVI 1b9
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$195K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$235K
Investment incomeLn 3$1.1M
Other incomeLn 4–11$1K
Total revenueLn 12$1.6M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$24K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$24K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$5.1M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$7K
Other assetsLn 15$32K
Total assetsLn 16$5.2M
LiabilitiesLn 26$238K
Net assetsLn 32$5.0M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 625
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
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$34K$24K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$5.4M$5.1M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$10K$7K
Total assetsLn 16$5.6M$5.2M
LiabilitiesLn 26$263K$238K
Net assetsLn 32$5.3M$5.0M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$20K
Benefits paid to or for membersLn 4$28K
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$35K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$602K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$41K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$79K
Payroll taxesLn 10$46K
Management feesLn 11a$55K
Legal feesLn 11b$12K
Accounting feesLn 11c$20K
Lobbying feesLn 11d$85K
Investment management feesLn 11f$8K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$58K
Office expensesLn 13$87K
Information technologyLn 14$42K
OccupancyLn 16$58K
TravelLn 17$79K
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$114K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$3K
InsuranceLn 23$22K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$925
All other expensesLn 24e$4K
Total functional expensesLn 25$1.5M

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest Viewing $1.6M$1.5M$57K$5.0M 990 PDF
FY2023 $1.6M$1.4M$138K$5.3M 990 PDF
FY2022 $124K$1.1M−$991K$4.5M 990 PDF
FY2021 $465K$1.1M−$585K$5.5M 990 PDF
FY2020 $712K$1.0M−$310K$5.4M 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
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Part I · Summary $1,556,318 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $148,118$195,032
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $202,516$234,592
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $1,203,865$1,125,484
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $1,803$1,210
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $1,556,302$1,556,318
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $29,790$20,455
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $24,025$28,121
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $760,178$801,834
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $604,411$648,878
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $1,418,404$1,499,288
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $137,898$57,030
Part VI · Governance 9 of 9 board members independent, 1 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body9
VI-1b Independent voting members9
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
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $1,556,318 across 7 lines filed
VIII-1b Membership dues$156,187
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$38,845
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$195,032
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $234,592$234,592
VIII-3 Investment incomeUnrelated business −$40 · Excluded from tax $1,125,524$1,125,484
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Excluded from tax $1,210$1,210
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $234,592 · Unrelated business −$40 · Excluded from tax $1,126,734$1,556,318
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $1,499,288 across 22 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizations$20,455
IX-4 Benefits paid to or for members$28,121
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staff$34,581
IX-7 Other salaries and wages$602,118
IX-8 Pension plan contributions$40,588
IX-9 Other employee benefits$78,557
IX-10 Payroll taxes$45,990
IX-11a Management fees$55,409
IX-11b Legal fees$12,265
IX-11c Accounting fees$19,720
IX-11d Lobbying fees$84,533
IX-11f Investment management fees$7,705
IX-12 Advertising and promotion$58,309
IX-13 Office expenses$87,223
IX-14 Information technology$41,939
IX-16 Occupancy$58,269
IX-17 Travel$78,835
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetings$114,418
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortization$3,130
IX-23 Insurance$21,896
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)$925
IX-24e All other expenses$4,302
IX-25 Total functional expenses$1,499,288
Part X · Balance sheet $5,210,247 assets, 15 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $33,949$23,632
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $51,970$63,830
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $16,591$14,474
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $10,171$7,042
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $1,459,022$1,639,164
X-12 Other securitiesStart of year $3,976,717$3,430,405
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $39,996$31,700
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $5,588,416$5,210,247
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $122,679$109,774
X-19 Deferred revenueStart of year $139,828$127,875
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $0$75
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $262,507$237,724
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $5,325,909$4,972,523
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $5,325,909$4,972,523
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $5,588,416$5,210,247
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $4,972,523 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$1,556,318
XI-2 Total expenses$1,499,288
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$57,030
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$5,325,909
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$135,896
XI-9 Other changes in net assets−$546,312
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$4,972,523

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

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