LOWNDES COUNTY FARMERS FEDERATION (EIN 630525695) - Form 990 Financial Analysis & Trantor Score

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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year

1969

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

STINSON ELLIS

Phone

3345482333

Tax Period

2024-09-01 to 2025-08-31

LOWNDES COUNTY FARMERS FEDERATION, founded in 1969, is a micro nonprofit that reported $17K in total revenue in fiscal year 2017. Revenue fell 38% from the prior year — a significant decline worth monitoring. Expenses of $25K exceeded revenue, resulting in a 42% operating deficit.

Mission

PROMOTION OF AGRICULTURE AND EDUCATION RELATED TO IMPROVING FARMING CONDITIONS IN LOWNDES COUNTY.

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Trantor Score

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

Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $22,979

Program Service Revenue $0

Investment Income $313

Other Revenue $5,361

TOTAL REVENUE $28,653

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $2,475

Salaries & Benefits $0

Fundraising Expenses $0

Other Expenses $16,068

TOTAL EXPENSES $18,543

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2024	2023	Change
Revenue	$28,653	$30,196	-0.1%
Expenses	$18,543	$21,329	-0.1%
Net Income	$10,110	$8,867	+0.1%

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

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

Governance

Voting Members

Independent Members

Employees

N/A

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

Total Directors

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
BILL COOK	DISTRICT DIR	0.80	Director	$0	$0	$0
STINSON ELLIS	PRESIDENT	0.80	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
THOMAS ELLIS	DIRECTOR	0.80	Director	$0	$0	$0
TYLER ELLIS	DIRECTOR	0.80	Director	$0	$0	$0
BRADFIELD EVANS	DIRECTOR	0.80	Director	$0	$0	$0
STEVE FOSTER	DIRECTOR	0.80	Director	$0	$0	$0
BUDDY GREEN	AGENT	0.80	Director	$0	$0	$0
GUY HALL	AREA ORG DIR	0.80	Director	$0	$0	$0
DARREN HAMMONDS	DIRECTOR	0.80	Director	$0	$0	$0
GEORGE HAMMONDS	DIRECTOR	0.80	Director	$0	$0	$0
JAKE HARPER	SW AREA V PR	0.80	Director	$0	$0	$0
C LANE HOLLADAY	DIRECTOR	0.80	Director	$0	$0	$0
RICHARD HOLLADAY	DIRECTOR	0.80	Director	$0	$0	$0
ADRIAN JOHNSON	DIRECTOR	0.80	Director	$0	$0	$0
GEORGE HUNTER JR	DIRECTOR	0.80	Director	$0	$0	$0
JOHN B TRAYLOR JR	DIRECTOR	0.80	Director	$0	$0	$0
WILLIAM C DAVIS JR	DIRECTOR	0.80	Director	$0	$0	$0
HAL PATE JR	DIRECTOR	0.80	Director	$0	$0	$0
HOFFMAN RHYNE JR	DIRECTOR	0.80	Director	$0	$0	$0
BRAD LANE	DIRECTOR	0.80	Director	$0	$0	$0
TOMMY LANE	DIRECTOR	0.80	Director	$0	$0	$0
DAVID LEE	VICE PRESIDE	0.80	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
JULIE LEE	WOMEN'S COMM	0.80	Director	$0	$0	$0
WILLIAM LYON	DIRECTOR	0.80	Director	$0	$0	$0
JIM MASON	DIRECTOR	0.80	Director	$0	$0	$0
BILLY MCCURDY	SECRETARY/TR	0.80	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
MICHAEL OGLESBY	DIRECTOR	0.80	Director	$0	$0	$0
ANTHONY OWENS	DIRECTOR	0.80	Director	$0	$0	$0
DAN RHYNE	DIRECTOR	0.80	Director	$0	$0	$0
JIMBO WHEELER	YOUNG FARMER	0.80	Director	$0	$0	$0
PETE WHEELER	DIRECTOR	0.80	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	$28,653	$18,543	$195,046	$10,110
2024	$30,196	$21,329	$184,936	$8,867
2023	$30,372	$20,437	$176,069	$9,935
2022	$-1,652	$25,240	$166,134	$-26,892
2021	$54,690	$26,208	$193,026	$28,482
2020	$30,617	$18,078	$164,544	$12,539
2019	$26,412	$21,766	$152,005	$4,646
2018	$17,258	$24,537	$147,359	$-7,279

LOWNDES COUNTY FARMERS FEDERATION