Effingham County Farm Bureau

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Financial Vulnerability Assessment (Tuckman-Chang)

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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year

1918

Legal Domicile

Phone

2173422103

Tax Period

2025-01-01 to 2025-12-31

Effingham County Farm Bureau, founded in 1918, is a small nonprofit in the Food, Agriculture & Nutrition sector that reported $578K in total revenue in fiscal year 2025. Revenue surged 37% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. The organization ran a surplus of $247K, a strong 43% operating margin.

Mission

To improve the economic well-being of agriculture and enrich the quality of farm families in Effingham County, IL

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1

Through meetings, programs and presentations agriculture related information was shared and the economic well-being and quality of farm families in Effingham County, Illinois was enhanced.

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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 (2025)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $147,030

Program Service Revenue $0

Investment Income $246,485

Other Revenue $184,137

TOTAL REVENUE $577,652

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0

Salaries & Benefits $204,665

Fundraising Expenses $0

Other Expenses $126,063

TOTAL EXPENSES $330,728

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2025	2024	Change
Revenue	$577,652	$421,507	+0.4%
Expenses	$330,728	$321,899	+0.0%
Net Income	$246,924	$99,608	+1.5%

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

N/A

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

Total Directors

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
Kent Mellendorf	President	002.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
Doug McCain	Director	002.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Chris Guse	Director	002.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
John Beckman	Director	002.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
David Lagerhausen	Secretary	002.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
Troy Latch	Treasurer	002.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
Daniel Will	Director	002.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Tom Roepke	Director	002.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Joseph Thoele	Vice President	002.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0

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	$577,652	$330,728	$2,098,882	$246,924
2024	$421,507	$321,899	$1,899,170	$99,608
2023	$339,226	$323,302	$1,802,690	$15,924
2022	$335,621	$263,533	$1,661,927	$72,088
2021	$346,224	$261,267	$1,864,444	$84,957
2020	$299,046	$236,543	$1,733,106	$62,503
2019	$286,918	$261,914	$1,601,110	$25,004
2018	$321,598	$251,220	$1,436,184	$70,378