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LENAWEE COUNTY FARM BUREAU

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Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

LENAWEE COUNTY FARM BUREAU

EIN 38-1371823 · Education (B)

What they do

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IRS warning checkNo IRS revocation warning appears in this data.

Money report from 2024The charity has a recent tax report to read.

They explain their jobThe explanation is very short. Ask what work they really do.

They name their leaders13 people are listed in the latest report.

You can reach themThey list contact information, so you can ask questions.

Money made simple

$67.55spent for every $100 of revenueRevenue covered expenses this year.
$6.01in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.
40.5%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Pay context: The highest compensation shown in this filing is $44,613 for THERESA SHOEMAKER (SECRETARYTREASURER). Compare pay with organizations of similar size and complexity.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2024

A plain-language look at the latest Form 990 figures available. These numbers help you ask better questions; they do not, by themselves, rate whether a charity is good or bad.

Money in and money out

Revenue$154,221
Expenses$104,173
Annual surplus $50,048 Revenue was higher than expenses for this filing year.
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Revenue$154,221
Expenses$104,173
Assets$625,843
Income$154,221
Contributions$62,463
Stocks and bonds$93,373
Accounting fees$2,969
People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2024

Names, titles, time, and compensation below are reported by the organization on its Form 990.

People reported as paid

Person and titleCompensation
THERESA SHOEMAKERSECRETARYTREASURER · 32 hrs/week $44,613
NICK HARTPRESIDENT · 1 hrs/week $1,000
THOMAS VANWAGNERVICE PRESIDENT · 1 hrs/week $500
KENDALL HOLSOPPLETHIRD MEMBER · 1 hrs/week $250

Compensation alone does not tell whether pay is reasonable. Consider the charity’s size, work, location, and results.

See everyone listed on the board or leadership roster (13)

THERESA SHOEMAKERSECRETARYTREASURER

NICK HARTPRESIDENT

THOMAS VANWAGNERVICE PRESIDENT

KENDALL HOLSOPPLETHIRD MEMBER

DANIEL RINGVISTDIRECTOR

DAVID GUSTDIRECTOR

EDWIN SCHEFFLERDIRECTOR

JEFF MARVINDIRECTOR

JULIA SCHLEGELDIRECTOR

KEVIN KIRKDIRECTOR

NEIL TAYLORYOUNG FARMER CHAIR

SCOTT THOMPSONDIRECTOR

ZACH SCHAFFNERDIECTOR

About this charity

Recognized since
January 1946
Location
4025 South Adrian Highway, Adrian, MI 492210775
County
Lenawee
In care of
THERESA SHOEMAKER
Primary officer
THERESA SHOEMAKER, SecretaryTreasurer

How to reach them

Filing and classification

Latest tax year
2024
Tax period began
September 1, 2024
Return type
990
Tax preparer
DAVID OFFORD CPA PLC
NTEE classification
Education (B)
IRS tax category
Education

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