IOWA FARM BUREAU FEDERATION D/B/A WRIGHT COUNTY FARM BUREAU

EIN: 420680710

CLARION, IA

Total Revenue
$203,825
Total Expenses
$161,314
Total Assets
$1,396,348
Net Assets
$1,394,387
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1918
Legal Domicile
IA
Principal Officer
AUSTIN KELLER
Phone
5155323280
Tax Period
2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31

IOWA FARM BUREAU FEDERATION D/B/A WRIGHT COUNTY FARM BUREAU, founded in 1918, is a small nonprofit that reported $204K in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue grew 14% year-over-year, indicating healthy expansion. The organization ran a surplus of $43K, a strong 21% operating margin.

Mission

TO CREATE A VIBRANT FUTURE FOR AGRICULTURE, FARM FAMILIES AND THEIR COMMUNITIES.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1

PUBLIC POLICY: BOARD OF DIRECTORS MET WITH THE COUNTY SUPERVISORS AND AUDITOR TO REVIEW THE PROPOSED BUDGET AND TO LOBBY FOR ADDITIONAL FUNDING FOR COUNTY RURAL ROADS AND BRIDGES. THE COUNTY BOARD OF...

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PUBLIC POLICY: BOARD OF DIRECTORS MET WITH THE COUNTY SUPERVISORS AND AUDITOR TO REVIEW THE PROPOSED BUDGET AND TO LOBBY FOR ADDITIONAL FUNDING FOR COUNTY RURAL ROADS AND BRIDGES. THE COUNTY BOARD OF DIRECTORS LOBBIED OUR STATE LEGISLATORS SEVERAL TIMES THROUGHOUT THE YEAR AT TOWN HALL LEGISLATIVE FORUMS AND A DAY AT THE CAPITOL ON MEMBERS' PRIORITY ISSUES. THE WRIGHT COUNTY FARM BUREAU INVITED ITS MEMBERS TO ATTEND THE WRIGHT COUNTY ANNUAL MEETING IN AUGUST WITH A MEAL SERVED AT THE HEARTLAND MUSEUM IN CLARION. THE MEMBERS WERE GIVEN THE OPPORTUNITY TO ELECT THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND REVIEW THE AUDITED FINANCIAL REPORTS.

Program 2

EDUCATION, AG IN THE CLASSROOM, AG PROMOTION: WRIGHT COUNTY FARM BUREAU AG IN THE CLASSROOM COORDINATOR MADE NUMEROUS CLASSROOM PRESENTATIONS AT THE CLARION, EAGLE GROVE AND BELMOND ELEMENTARY...

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EDUCATION, AG IN THE CLASSROOM, AG PROMOTION: WRIGHT COUNTY FARM BUREAU AG IN THE CLASSROOM COORDINATOR MADE NUMEROUS CLASSROOM PRESENTATIONS AT THE CLARION, EAGLE GROVE AND BELMOND ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS WHERE WELL OVER 500 STUDENTS FROM PRESCHOOL THROUGH SIXTH GRADE LEARNED ABOUT MODERN FARM ANIMAL PRODUCTION AND THE NUMEROUS BY-PRODUCTS THAT COME FROM EACH SPECIES. KAY ALSO PRESENTED AGRICULTURAL PROGRAMS AT THE CLARION AND BELMOND PUBLIC LIBRARIES DURING THE SUMMER. THE COMPANY CONDUCTED AN ALL-DAY SAFETY DAY CAMP FOR ALL 3RD GRADE STUDENTS IN THE COUNTY. THE STUDENTS PARTICIPATED IN EIGHT BREAKOUT SESSIONS, WERE GIVEN A FREE COMMEMORATIVE T-SHIRT, A FIRST AID KIT, AND LUNCH. OVER 200 CHILDREN AND ADULTS PARTICIPATED IN THE EVENT, WITH PARTNERSHIPS FROM LOCAL AGRICULTURE ORGANIZATIONS. THE COMPANY PROMOTED SCHOLARSHIPS AND AWARDED SCHOLARSHIPS TO GRADUATING SENIOR STUDENTS.

Program 3

AGRICULTURAL PUBLIC RELATION EVENTS: WRIGHT COUNTY FARM BUREAU WAS VERY INVOLVED AT THE WRIGHT COUNTY FAIR. THEY SPONSORED A FREE SWEET CORN FEED, THE YOUTH TRACTOR PULL, ALONG WITH THE BUCKET BOTTLE...

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AGRICULTURAL PUBLIC RELATION EVENTS: WRIGHT COUNTY FARM BUREAU WAS VERY INVOLVED AT THE WRIGHT COUNTY FAIR. THEY SPONSORED A FREE SWEET CORN FEED, THE YOUTH TRACTOR PULL, ALONG WITH THE BUCKET BOTTLE CALF SHOW. THE COUNTY SPONSORED A BASKETBALL AG TRIVIA EVENT AT THE B-K VS CGD GIRLS AND BOYS' BASKETBALL GAMES IN JANUARY. FOUR NAMES WERE DRAWN AND GIVEN THE CHANCE TO WIN A GIFT CERTIFICATE AT EACH OF FOUR DIFFERENT SPOTS ON THE BASKETBALL COURT. AT EACH LOCATION, THE CONTESTANTS WERE ASKED A MULTIPLE-CHOICE AG TRIVIA QUESTION. IF UNSURE OF THE ANSWER, THEY HAD THE OPPORTUNITY TO "CALL A FARMER" (THE FARMER WAS A WCFB BOARD MEMBER ATTENDING THE GAME) FOR HELP. THE VOLUNTEERS PROMOTED NATIONAL AGRICULTURE WEEK IN MARCH, SHOWCASING THE VALUE OF AGRICULTURE THROUGH PRINT MEDIA AND SOCIAL MEDIA. THE COMPANY SPONSORED THE FFA SUB-DISTRICT COMPETITION. VOLUNTEERS HOSTED FISHING DERBY THAT INCLUDED CONSERVATION EDUCATION FOR COMMUNITY MEMBERS TO ENGAGE WITH BOARD MEMBERS AND THE COUNTY CONSERVATION AND PARTICIPATE IN THE FREE FISHING WEEKEND. BOARD MEMBERS PARTICIPATED IN VARIOUS COMMUNITY PARADE FLOATS THROUGHOUT THE SUMMER. THE COMPANY DONATED TO A BUCKET PLANTERS PROJECT, LOCAL SALE OF CHAMPIONS LIVESTOCK SHOW WINNER, AND TO VARIOUS FOOD BANKS IN THE COUNTY.

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

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $19,896
Program Service Revenue $46,080
Investment Income $68,599
Other Revenue $69,250
TOTAL REVENUE $203,825

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $4,864
Salaries & Benefits $86,513
Fundraising Expenses $0
Other Expenses $64,787
TOTAL EXPENSES $161,314

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $203,825 $178,167 +0.1%
Expenses $161,314 $146,895 +0.1%
Net Income $42,511 $31,272 +0.4%
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Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
10
Independent Members
10
Employees
2
Volunteers
16

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
5
$355
Total Directors
10
$685
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
AUSTIN KELLER PRESIDENT 1.50
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
BRIAN FRYE VICE PRESIDENT 1.50
Officer Director
$0 $45 $45
RON RETLEFF SECRETARY 1.50
Officer Director
$0 $90 $90
JOEL CARLSON TREASURER 1.50
Officer Director
$0 $80 $80
ETHAN LAMBERT VOTING DELEGATE 1.50
Officer Director
$0 $140 $140
AUSTIN CHARLSON DIRECTOR 1.50
Director
$0 $160 $160
RACHELLE FREYBLER DIRECTOR 1.50
Director
$0 $45 $45
RAYMOND HOUCK DIRECTOR 1.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
JOE ROBERTS DIRECTOR 1.50
Director
$0 $80 $80
COREY TWEETEN DIRECTOR 1.50
Director
$0 $45 $45
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
2024 $203,825 $161,314 $1,396,348 $42,511
2023 $178,167 $146,895 $1,373,050 $31,272
2022 $1,158,751 $142,321 $1,354,047 $1,016,430
2020 $141,639 $129,255 $348,596 $12,384
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