Nonprofit · EIN 42-0681035
IOWA FARM BUREAU FEDERATION
Also known as CLAYTON COUNTY FARM BUREAU
Tax-exempt · ELKADER, IA 52043
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $203,931 | $135,193 | $68,738 | $1,590,443 | $3,419 | $1,587,024 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $186,666 | $130,886 | $55,780 | $1,518,073 | $4,985 | $1,513,088 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $160,920 | $140,818 | $20,102 | $1,450,238 | $6,788 | $1,443,450 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $20,146
- Program service revenue
- $68,880
- Investment income
- $76,242
- Net rental income
- $10,921
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $40,085
- Other revenue
- $38,663
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $5,331
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $270
- Other salaries and wages
- $44,093
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $48,837
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $1,973
- Travel
- $5,889
- Depreciation
- $221
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $1,518,073
- Total assets, end of year
- $1,590,443
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $3,419
- Net assets, end of year
- $1,587,024
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $47,151
- Publicly traded securities
- $337,795
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $1,587,024
- Gross receipts
- $228,854
- Employees
- 1
- Volunteers
- 16
- Year formed
- 1918
- State of legal domicile
- IA
From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.
Officers, directors and key employees
As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brandon Friedlein | Director Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 | $110 |
| Ben Wikner | President Trustee or director, Officer | 2.5 | $0 | $40 |
| Geordan Hanson | Vice President Trustee or director, Officer | 2.5 | $0 | $40 |
| Erling Bilden | Voting Delegate Trustee or director, Officer | 2.5 | $0 | $40 |
| Les Simons | Director Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 | $40 |
| Margo Friedlein | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 2.5 | $0 | $0 |
| Amy Echard | Director Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 | $0 |
| Lisa Donlon | Director Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 | $0 |
| Tim Donlon | Director Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 | $0 |
| Joseph Hamann | Former Director (10/25) Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 | $0 |
| Travis Johnson | Director Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 | $0 |
| David Larson | Former Director (10/25) Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 | $0 |
| Holly Loan | Director Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 | $0 |
| Erik Oberbroeckling | Director Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 | $0 |
| Aaron Schroeder | Former Director (10/25) Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 | $0 |
1 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kayleigh Hamann | Former Director (10/25) Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 22 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brandon Friedlein | Director Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 | $40 |
| Erling Bilden | Voting Delegate Trustee or director, Officer | 2.5 | $0 | $35 |
| Travis Johnson | Director Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 | $35 |
| Holly Loan | Director Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 | $35 |
| Kayleigh White | Director (11/24) Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 | $35 |
| Ben Wikner | President Trustee or director, Officer | 2.5 | $0 | $30 |
| Margo Firedlein | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 2.5 | $0 | $30 |
| Tim Donlon | Director Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 | $30 |
| Les Simons | Director Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 | $30 |
| Rodney Swales | Former Director (10/24) Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 | $30 |
| Geordan Hanson | Vice President Trustee or director, Officer | 2.5 | $0 | $25 |
| Lisa Donlon | Director Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 | $25 |
| Erik Oberbroeckling | Director Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 | $25 |
| Emily Oberbroeckling | Former Secretary (10/24) Trustee or director, Officer | 2.5 | $0 | $0 |
| Amy Echard | Director Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 | $0 |
| Joseph Hamann | Director (11/24) Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 | $0 |
| David Larson | Director Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 | $0 |
| Aaron Schroeder | Director Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 | $0 |
| Richard Bente | Former Director (10/24) Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 | $0 |
| David Kraus | Former Director (10/24) Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 | $0 |
| Amos Troester | Former Director (10/24) Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 | $0 |
| Tina Troester | Former Director (10/24) Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 20 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brandon Friedlein | President Trustee or director, Officer | 2.5 | $0 | $40 |
| Geordan Hanson | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 2.5 | $0 | $40 |
| Rodney Swales | Director Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 | $40 |
| Les Simons | Director Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 | $40 |
| Erling Bilden | Director Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 | $40 |
| Holly Loan | Director Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 | $40 |
| Erik Oberbroeckling | Voting Delegate Trustee or director, Officer | 2.5 | $0 | $35 |
| Ben Wikner | Vice President Trustee or director, Officer | 2.5 | $0 | $30 |
| Tim Donlon | Director Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 | $30 |
| Travis Johnson | Director Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 | $30 |
| David Larson | Director Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 | $25 |
| Aaron Schroeder | Director Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 | $25 |
| Emily Oberbroeckling | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 2.5 | $0 | $0 |
| Richard Bente | Director Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 | $0 |
| Lisa Donlon | Director Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 | $0 |
| Margo Friedlein | Director Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 | $0 |
| David Kraus | Director Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 | $0 |
| Amy Echard | Director Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 | $0 |
| Amos Troester | Director Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 | $0 |
| Tina Troester | Director Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- PO BOX 309, ELKADER, IA 52043-0309
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- Ben Wikner, 24542 Hwy 13 PO Box 309, Elkader, IA 52043
- Signed the 990
- Geordan Hanson, Vice President
- Phone
- (563) 245-1690
- Return prepared by
- Iowa Farm Bureau Federation
Mission
To create a vibrant future for agriculture, farm families and their communities.
Program accomplishments
- See Schedule O.
- See Schedule O.
- See Schedule O.
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 42-0681035
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(5): Labor, agricultural or horticultural organization
- Donations deductible
- No
- Exempt since
- 1945
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Group exemption
- 0626: IOWA FARM BUREAU FEDERATION
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $1,590,443
- Income (IRS master file)
- $228,854
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $203,931 | $135,193 | $1,590,443 | XML |
| 990 | December 2024 | $186,666 | $130,886 | $1,518,073 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $160,920 | $140,818 | $1,450,238 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $1,145,520 | $137,790 | $1,406,812 | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 42-0681035).
Questions about IOWA FARM BUREAU FEDERATION
- What is the EIN of IOWA FARM BUREAU FEDERATION?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of IOWA FARM BUREAU FEDERATION is 42-0681035.
- Is IOWA FARM BUREAU FEDERATION tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(5) since 1945.
- Are donations to IOWA FARM BUREAU FEDERATION tax-deductible?
- No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
- Which annual return does IOWA FARM BUREAU FEDERATION file?
- Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
- When is the next return of IOWA FARM BUREAU FEDERATION due?
- The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did IOWA FARM BUREAU FEDERATION last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of IOWA FARM BUREAU FEDERATION?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names Ben Wikner.
- Who are the officers and directors of IOWA FARM BUREAU FEDERATION?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 16 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does IOWA FARM BUREAU FEDERATION have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $203,931, expenses of $135,193 and total assets of $1,590,443 at year end.
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