DUPAGE COUNTY FARM BUREAU

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Financial Vulnerability Assessment (Tuckman-Chang)

4 risk indicators measuring financial stability and operational resilience

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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year

1913

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

WILLIAM PAULING

Phone

6306688161

Tax Period

2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30

DUPAGE COUNTY FARM BUREAU, founded in 1913, is a community nonprofit that reported $1.5M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue surged 98% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. The organization ran a surplus of $817K, a strong 54% operating margin.

Mission

TO PROMOTE AND REPRESENT AGRICULTURE THROUGH EDUCATIONAL AND INFORMATIONAL PROGRAMMING, TO ENHANCE THE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR OUR MEMBERS, WHILE PRESERVING OUR AGRICULTURAL HERITAGE.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1

MONTHLY MEMBERSHIP PUBLICATION - PROVIDED A MONTHLY NEWSPAPER WITH AGRICULTURE-RELATED INFORMATION TO THE MEMBERS. CIRCULATION TO THE MEMBERSHIP OF APPROXIMATELY 7,092.

Program 2

GENERAL MEMBERSHIP ACTIVITIES - PROVIDED ADMINISTRATIVE AND FACILITY SUPPORT SERVICES FOR THE MEMBERS.

Program 3

PUBLIC RELATIONS AND PROMOTION - FARM PRODUCTS AND AGRICULTURAL PROMOTIONS FOR THE GENERAL MEMBERSHIP.

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Trantor Score

Financial Health Score (300–850) · Liquidity · Solvency · Sustainability · Efficiency

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $80,418

Program Service Revenue $62,933

Investment Income $714,786

Other Revenue $648,443

TOTAL REVENUE $1,506,580

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $10,150

Salaries & Benefits $280,810

Fundraising Expenses $0

Other Expenses $398,185

TOTAL EXPENSES $689,145

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2024	2023	Change
Revenue	$1,506,580	$762,323	+1.0%
Expenses	$689,145	$714,852	0.0%
Net Income	$817,435	$47,471	+16.2%

Key Indicators

✗ Grants to Organizations ✗ Grants to Individuals ✗ Lobbying ✗ Political Activity ✗ Foreign Activities ✗ Donor Advised Fund ✓ Schedule B Required

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Financial Health Indicators

Comprehensive financial analysis: Altman Z-Score, liquidity, solvency, sustainability, efficiency, and growth metrics

Financial Distress Indicator

Liquidity & Cash Position

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Altman Z-Score • Liquidity Ratios • Solvency Analysis • Growth Indicators • Efficiency Metrics

Governance

Voting Members

Independent Members

Employees

Volunteers

Governance Policies

✓ Conflict of Interest Policy

✓ Whistleblower Policy

✓ Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

✗ Operated a School

✗ Operated a Hospital

✗ Provided First Class Travel

✗ Reported Conflict of Interest

✗ Reported Asset Diversion

✗ Excess Benefit Transaction

✗ Made Political Expenditures

✗ Engaged in Lobbying

✗ Operated Donor Advised Fund

✗ Maintained Art Collections

✗ Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers

$149,007

Total Directors

$12,300

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
WILLIAM PAULING	PRESIDENT	1.00	Officer Director	$1,950	$0	$1,950
RONALD FRIEDERS	VICE-PRESIDENT	1.00	Officer Director	$1,800	$0	$1,800
ROBERT VIEROW	SECRETARY	1.00	Officer Director	$1,800	$0	$1,800
JOHN STOTTS	TREASURER	1.00	Officer Director	$1,650	$0	$1,650
NATE JANSSEN	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$1,050	$0	$1,050
ROBERT BRACKMANN	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$1,650	$0	$1,650
ELLYN FELTES	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$450	$0	$450
BRIAN CLEMENT	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$1,950	$0	$1,950
KARA NORTON	MANAGER	40.00	Officer	$120,674	$21,133	$141,807

Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year	Revenue	Expenses	Assets	Net Income
2025	$1,506,580	$689,145	$3,949,139	$817,435
2024	$762,323	$714,852	$3,654,761	$47,471
2023	$691,200	$664,714	$3,237,097	$26,486
2022	$736,519	$610,543	$3,084,283	$125,976
2021	$652,263	$599,306	$3,481,121	$52,957
2020	$657,176	$614,511	$3,162,186	$42,665
2019	$886,276	$627,618	$2,924,739	$258,658
2018	$654,433	$635,713	$2,910,687	$18,720