CHEROKEE COUNTY FARM BUREAU

EIN: 750962778

RUSK, TX

Total Revenue
$293,180
Total Expenses
$252,870
Total Assets
$678,353
Net Assets
$674,100
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1950
Legal Domicile
TX
Principal Officer
NOLAN JESKE
Phone
9036832576
Tax Period
2025-01-01 to 2025-12-31

CHEROKEE COUNTY FARM BUREAU, founded in 1950, is a small nonprofit that reported $293K in total revenue in fiscal year 2025. Revenue fell 24% from the prior year — a significant decline worth monitoring. Expenses of $253K left a modest 14% surplus.

Mission

To better the conditions and efficiency of agricultural producers and promote a wholesome and desirable rural life through education, information, and other such programs.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1

Youth Livestock Show/Fair Contributed to local youth livestock show/fair. Purposes of the show are to promote responsibility, leadership skills and interest in raising farm animals for area youth.

Program 2

Annual Meeting Held an annual meeting in which all members are invited. Purpose was to discuss relative local, statewide, and national agricultural issues, the importance of agriculture education...

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Annual Meeting Held an annual meeting in which all members are invited. Purpose was to discuss relative local, statewide, and national agricultural issues, the importance of agriculture education, the business of the organization and current legislative issues as they relate to agriculture. Members of the county farm bureau, county farm bureau staff, county farm bureau voluntary leaders, Texas Farm Bureau staff and invited guests participated.

Program 3

State Meetings Volunteer Directors of the County Farm Bureau attended meetings sponsored by Texas Farm Bureau, including its annual state convention. At these meetings, various agricultural issues...

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State Meetings Volunteer Directors of the County Farm Bureau attended meetings sponsored by Texas Farm Bureau, including its annual state convention. At these meetings, various agricultural issues are discussed with similar local volunteers from other county farm bureaus across the state. At the Texas Farm Bureau annual convention, local county farm bureau leaders from all over Texas voted on agricultural issues that these volunteers would like Texas Farm Bureau and the volunteers to pursue on a statewide level in the upcoming year.

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

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Financial Overview (2025)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $67,665
Program Service Revenue $0
Investment Income $3,377
Other Revenue $222,138
TOTAL REVENUE $293,180

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $27,271
Salaries & Benefits $129,031
Fundraising Expenses $0
Other Expenses $96,568
TOTAL EXPENSES $252,870

Year-over-Year Comparison

2025 2024 Change
Revenue $293,180 $386,172 -0.2%
Expenses $252,870 $310,357 -0.2%
Net Income $40,310 $75,815 -0.5%
Key Indicators
Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
8
Independent Members
8
Employees
5
Volunteers
150

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
3
$0
Total Directors
8
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
NOLAN JESKE PRESIDENT 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
AARON LOW VICE PRES 13.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
JAKE OCKER SEC TREAS 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
JOHN GRIFFITH DIRECTOR 6.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JACOB NEWMAN DIRECTOR 5.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DWAYNE KING DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
BRYAN SELDEN DIRECTOR 0.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
STACEY TUGWELL DIRECTOR 1.00
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 $293,180 $252,870 $678,353 $40,310
2024 $386,172 $310,357 $637,402 $75,815
2023 $363,903 $308,266 $559,501 $55,637
2022 $344,929 $303,778 $514,066 $41,151
2021 $327,460 $262,677 $537,561 $64,783
2020 $353,350 $292,042 $512,382 $61,308
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