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Nonprofit · EIN 42-0688072

IOWA FARM BUREAU FEDERATION

Also known as MUSCATINE COUNTY

Tax-exempt · MUSCATINE, IA 52761

Financials

$183K$135K2023$219K$141K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of IOWA FARM BUREAU FEDERATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$218,923$141,233$77,690$1,778,760$1,490$1,777,270
December 31, 2023990$182,609$135,359$47,250$1,706,361$6,342$1,700,019
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$23,086
Program service revenue
$92,600
Investment income
$103,237
Net gain from sales of assets
$26,159
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$10,550
Benefits paid to members
$3,252
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$27,055
Occupancy
$9,133
Travel
$58

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,706,361
Total assets, end of year
$1,778,760
Total liabilities, end of year
$1,490
Net assets, end of year
$1,777,270
Publicly traded securities
$365,149
Net assets without donor restrictions
$782,094
Net assets with donor restrictions
$995,176
Gross receipts
$579,712
Employees
0
Volunteers
12
Year formed
1912
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, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
BRIAN FARGOVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1.5$0$90
BILL PETERSENVOTING DELEGATE
Trustee or director, Officer
1.5$0$60
ADAM GAUGERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$50
GRANT MAURERSECRETARY/TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1.5$0$35
ROBERT BEATTYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$35
JEFFREY CHOWNPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1.5$0$30
DAVID SCOTTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$30
DOUG NOLTEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$30
CRAIG GRUENHAGENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$20
RONNIE GRUENHAGENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$15
CALEB KAUFMANNDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
JASON WERTZBAUGHERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 12 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
BILL PETERSENVOTING DELEGATE
Trustee or director, Officer
1.5$0$130
BRIAN FARGOSECRETARY/TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1.5$0$100
ADAM GAUGERPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1.5$0$90
JEFF CHOWNVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1.5$0$30
DOUG NOLTEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$30
DAVID SCOTTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$30
ROBERT BEATTYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$15
CRAIG GRUENHAGENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
JASON WERTZBAUGHERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
RON GRUENHAGENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
CALEB KAUFMANNDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
GRANT MAURERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1501 PLAZA PL, MUSCATINE, IA 52761-5346
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
JEFFREY CHOWN, 1501 PLAZA PLACE, MUSCATINE, IA 52761
Signed the 990
JEFFREY CHOWN, PRESIDENT
Phone
(563) 263-5353
Return prepared by
GARDINER COMPANY PC

Mission

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

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • AGRICULTURAL PROMOTION: RESIDENTS OF MUSCATINE COUNTY ARE MADE AWARE OF THE IMPORTANCE OF AGRICULTURE THROUGH A VARIETY OF MEDIA OUTLETS. DURING THE SPRING AND FALL, SPONSORSHIP OF A RADIO STATION AGRICULTURE ROUND TABLE OCCURRED MAKING LISTENERS AWARE OF CURRENT EVENTS AFFECTING AGRICULTURE. SPOTS ARE PLACED WITH A RADIO STATION IN MUSCATINE PROMOTING A VARIETY OF COMMODITIES PRODUCED LOCALLY AND THE BENEFITS, ECONOMIC AND NUTRITIONALLY TO ALL. A SMALLER AUDIENCE IS REACHED THROUGH NEWSPRINT SOURCES IN AREA NEWSPAPERS STRESSING THE SAME POINTS. PARTNERING WITH THE MUSCATINE COUNTY FAIR OCCURRED IN AN EFFORT TO REVITALIZE THE OLDEST STRUCTURE LOCATED ON THE FAIRGROUNDS- THE GRANDSTAND.
  • AGRICULTURE EDUCATION: INVESTING IN TOMORROW'S LEADERS ESPECIALLY THOSE INVOLVED WITH AGRICULTURE IS IMPORTANT TO MUSCATINE COUNTY FARM BUREAU. FOUR HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATES WERE AWARDED SCHOLARSHIPS. THESE FOUR SUBMITTED APPLICATIONS THAT WERE REVIEWED BY THE SELECTION COMMITTEE AND PRESENTED THEIR RESPECTIVE AWARDS AT GRADUATION CEREMONIES.
  • PUBLIC POLICY: MEMBERS HAVE THE OPPORTUNITY TO SURFACE ISSUES FOR INCLUSION IN THE POLICY DEVELOPMENT PROCESS. ALL ISSUES SURFACED ARE LATER ENTERED INTO THE POLICY DEVELOPMENT SYSTEM FOR OTHER MEMBERS FROM ACROSS THE STATE TO REVIEW AND PRIORITIZE. ONCE POLICY IDEAS ARE ARRIVED AT, MEMBERS OPINIONS ON EACH ARE SOUGHT, POSITIONS ARRIVED AND THEN APPROVED.
  • THE COMPANY HAS VARIOUS PROGRAMS THAT ARE AIMED AT PROVIDING INFORMATION TO MEMBERS ON CURRENT AGRICULTURAL ISSUES THROUGH NEWSLETTERS, MEETINGS, ETC. 2,302 MEMBERS WERE BENEFITTED IN THIS MANNER DURING 2024.

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 yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
42-0688072
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(5): Labor, agricultural or horticultural organization
Donations deductible
No
Exempt since
1957
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,778,760
Income (IRS master file)
$579,712

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$218,923$141,233$1,778,760XML
990December 2023$182,609$135,359$1,706,361XML
990December 2022$1,151,892$127,263$1,625,853IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 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 42-0688072).

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 42-0688072.
Is IOWA FARM BUREAU FEDERATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(5) since 1957.
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 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. 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 2024.
Who is the principal officer of IOWA FARM BUREAU FEDERATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names JEFFREY CHOWN.
Who are the officers and directors of IOWA FARM BUREAU FEDERATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 12 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, 2024 it reported revenue of $218,923, expenses of $141,233 and total assets of $1,778,760 at year end.

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