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Modoc County Farm Bureau FY2020 filing

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Alturas, CA501(c)(5)Mutual / membership EIN 94-1164660Revenue $236K in FY2020

On file with the IRSPo Box 1692, 96101-1692 · Alturas, CATax-exempt since Jun 1948

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The purpose of the Modoc County Farm Bureau is to protect and promote agricultural interest in Modoc County.

501(c)(5) labor or agricultural organization; gifts are not tax-deductible as charitable contributions.
91¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX

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FY2020 · 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 $39K a year · 7% of revenue · last 6 filings
Fine: a surplus in 5 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
91%
of spending
Looks good: 91% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Cash reserves
4 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 4.0 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
0
of 11 voting members
Concern: none of 11 voting members are independent.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$236K
Spent
$229K
To programs
91%
Net assets
$80K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$236K
FY2020
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$236K
FY2021$546K
FY2022$643K
FY2023$821K
FY2024$608K
FY2025$567K
Expenses
$229K
FY2020
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$229K
FY2021$495K
FY2022$587K
FY2023$740K
FY2024$518K
FY2025$615K
Net assets
$80K
FY2020
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$80K
FY2021$131K
FY2022$187K
FY2023$268K
FY2024$357K
FY2025$310K

From the FY2020 Form 990 (year ending October 2020) · 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: FY2025. IRS ruling in Jun 1948.

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

Where the money goes

91 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 91% · $208K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

11 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2019); the FY2020 filing did not itemize Part VII
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Cody Dodson
1st Vice President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Sean Curtis
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Tom Stewart
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Herb Jasper
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Ron Schluter
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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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

Protects and promotes agriculture in Modoc County.

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2 programs · $208K · in their own filed words · FY2019
01

Hired retired federal employees to go in the field with GPS cameras to record data on wild horses and the impact they are making on land allotments. Assist the U.S. Department of agriculture to manage the wild horse population on devils garden.

$208Kprogram expense
02

Provides its members with a quarterly newsletter and a statewide voice on farm related issues.

Pt IX · col B

By the numbers

The FY2020 990, line by line.

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1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$236K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$236K
Investment incomeLn 3$210
Money outPt IX
$229K
Ln 25
Programscol B$208K
Owns and owesPt X
$80K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$76K
Total assetsLn 16$80K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
PeoplePt VI, VII
11
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a11
IndependentVI 1b0
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$236K
Government grantsLn 1e$227K
Investment incomeLn 3$210
Total revenueLn 12$236K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$76K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$76K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$3K
Other assetsLn 15$500
Total assetsLn 16$80K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$80K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 60
Fiscal year endsHeaderOctober
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aNo
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY20End FY20
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$70K$76K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$4K$3K
Total assetsLn 16$73K$80K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$0
Net assetsLn 32$73K$80K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$158K
Accounting feesLn 11c$9K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$49K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$174
Office expensesLn 13$1K
OccupancyLn 16$3K
Payments to affiliatesLn 21$4K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$105
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$5K
Total functional expensesLn 25$229K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $567K$615K−$48K$310K 990 PDF
FY2024 $608K$518K$90K$357K 990 PDF
FY2023 $821K$740K$80K$268K 990 PDF
FY2022 $643K$587K$56K$187K 990 PDF
FY2021 $546K$495K$51K$131K 990 PDF
FY2020 Viewing $236K$229K$7K$80K 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 FY2020 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $235,718 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $196,006$235,554
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $0$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $164$210
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $7,379−$46
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $203,549$235,718
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $0$0
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $42,709$157,786
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $166,235$71,417
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $208,944$229,203
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$5,395$6,515
Part VI · Governance 0 of 11 board members independent, 4 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body11
VI-1b Independent voting members0
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyNo
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
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $235,718 across 8 lines filed
VIII-1b Membership dues$7,776
VIII-1e Government grants$226,778
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$1,000
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$235,554
VIII-3 Investment incomeRelated to mission $210$210
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising eventsExcluded from tax −$521−$521
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Unrelated business $475$475
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $210 · Unrelated business $475 · Excluded from tax −$521$235,718
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $229,203 across 9 lines filed
IX-7 Other salaries and wages$157,786
IX-11c Accounting fees$8,675
IX-11g Other fees for services$49,357
IX-12 Advertising and promotion$174
IX-13 Office expenses$1,199
IX-16 Occupancy$2,872
IX-21 Payments to affiliates$4,082
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortization$105
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)$4,953
IX-25 Total functional expenses$229,203
Part X · Balance sheet $79,646 assets, 8 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $69,622$75,742
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $3,509$3,404
X-15 Other assets$500
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $73,131$79,646
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $73,131$79,646
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $73,131$79,646
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $73,131$79,646
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $79,646 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$235,718
XI-2 Total expenses$229,203
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$6,515
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$73,131
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$79,646

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2020 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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