WORLD AGRICULTURAL FORUM - ST LOUIS CO DAVID FRIEDMAN
EIN 43-1803007
What they do
The St. Louis Based World Agricultural Forum ("WAF") Was Created to Serve Global Agriculture As Its Only Continuing Forum for Inclusive Debate and Discussion. Topics for Forum Discussion Address The Challenge A Burgeoning Population Demands Consistent With Sustainable Agronomic Practices That Seek Increased Productivity From Decreased Crop Lands. The WAF Generally Had A World Congress Every Other Year. During Its Existence, A World Congress Was Held On May 23-25, 1999, May 20-22, 2001, May 18-20, 2003, May 16-18, 2005, May 8-10, 2007, May 18-20, 2009, November 28 - December 1, 2011, November 4-7, 2013, and July 6-7, 2017. A Latin America Regional Conference Was Held May 16-18, 2004. An Asia Roundtable Was Held March 8-10, 2009 and A Latin America Roundtable Was Held May 12-13, 2010.
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Of every $100 spent, about $94.80 was reported for mission work. Use the spending picture below and ask what results that work produced.
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Money report from 2018The report may be old. Ask for a newer one.
They explain their jobThe charity tells us what it is trying to do.
They name their leaders8 people are listed in the latest report.
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Money in and money out
Reported spending amounts
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Leadership and board
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No compensation was reported for these leaders. The complete board and leadership roster is shown below.
Board and leadership roster (8)
DAVID P FRIEDMANTREASURER
EVIE SOAMESBOARD MEMBER
JAMES B BOLGERBOARD MEMBER
KENNETH M BAKERPRESIDENT
LEONARD J GUARRAIASECRETARY
RAINER VON MIELECKIBOARD MEMBER
RICHARD A MCWARDBOARD MEMBER
SEUNG H KIMBOARD MEMBER
About this charity
- Location
- 103 WORTHINGTON OAKS DRIVE, ST LOUIS, MO 63141
- County
- St. Louis
- In care of
- David P Friedman
- Primary officer
- David P Friedman, Treasurer
How to reach them
Filing and classification
- Latest tax year
- 2018
- Tax period began
- January 1, 2018
- Return type
- 990EZ
- Tax preparer
- CAIN & ASSOCIATES PC