MICHIGAN FARM BUREAU
EIN 38-1718391 · Education (B)
What they do
MICHIGAN FARM BUREAU (MFB) is A MEMBER DIRECTED AGRICULTURAL ORGANIZATION WHOSE PURPOSE is to REPRESENT, PROTECT, and ENHANCE THE BUSINESS, ECONOMIC, SOCIAL, and EDUCATIONAL INTERESTS of OUR MEMBERS LOCATED THROUGHOUT THE STATE of MICHIGAN.
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They name their leaders29 people are listed in the latest report.
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ANDREW KOKSECRETARY/GENERAL COUNSEL
TOM NUGENTTREASURER, CFO & HUMAN RES. DIR.
CARL BEDNARSKIPRESIDENT
SCOTT PIGGOTTCHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER-END 1/4/24
STEVEN HUMMERDIRECTOR OF INTERNAL AUDIT
MATT SMEGODIRECTOR OF PUBLIC POLICY
SARAH BLACKDIRECTOR OF BUSINESS OPERATIONS
PAULA DROSTEDIRECTOR OF FINANCIAL SERVICES
ALLISON EICHERASSISTANT GENERAL COUNSEL
MICHELLE REYNAERTCHIEF OPERATING OFFICER
MICHAEL FUSILIERDIRECTOR
STEPHANIE SCHAFERDIRECTOR
MICHAEL MULDERSDIRECTOR
PATRICK MCGUIREDIRECTOR
MICHAEL DERUITERVICE PRESIDENT
BEN LACROSSDIRECTOR
LEONA DANIELSDIRECTOR
PAUL PRIDGEONDIRECTOR
JENNIFER LEWISDIRECTOR
ABE PASCHDIRECTOR
ABBY VITTOREDIRECTOR YF CHAIR - PART YEAR
DAVID BAHRMANDIRECTOR
JEFF SANDBORNDIRECTOR
JESS ERLERDIRECTOR P&E CHAIR - PART YEAR
LARRY WALTONDIRECTOR
TRAVIS FAHLEYDIRECTOR - PART YEAR
MIKE NOLLDIRECTOR
RILEY BRAZODIRECTOR YF CHAIR
ALYSA SANFORDDIRECTOR P&E CHAIR
About this charity
- Recognized since
- January 1943
- Location
- 7373 W SAGINAW HWY, LANSING, MI 48917
- County
- Eaton
- In care of
- THOMAS L NUGENT
- Primary officer
- THOMAS L NUGENT, CFO/HR DIR/TREASURER
How to reach them
Filing and classification
- Latest tax year
- 2024
- Tax period began
- January 1, 2024
- Return type
- 990
- Tax preparer
- PLANTE & MORAN PLLC
- NTEE classification
- Education (B)
- IRS tax category
- Education
- Grant-giving organization
- Yes