SAVE FAMILY FARMING Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

SAVE FAMILY FARMING

EIN 81-2398664 · Agricultural Programs (K20)

What they do

THE ORGANIZATION OPERATES for THE PRESERVATION and BETTERMENT of LOCAL FAMILY FARMERS IN WHATCOMCOUNTY, WASHINGTON. WE STRIVE to INFLUENCE LEGISLATION BY USING A COMMON and UNIFIED VOICE for LOCAL FAMILY FARMERS WITHOUT THE USE of LOBBYING.

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Money report from 2025The charity has a recent tax report to read.

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

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Money made simple

$99.20spent for every $100 of revenueRevenue covered expenses this year.

$0.27in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

100.0%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2025

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Money in and money out

Revenue$347,992

Expenses$345,195

Annual surplus $2,797 Revenue was higher than expenses for this filing year.

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Revenue$347,992

Expenses$345,195

Assets$92,164

Income$347,992

Contributions$347,992

Grants given$20,010

Average grant$6,670

Accounting fees$9,650

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2025

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

People reported as paid

Person and titleCompensation

BEN TINDALLEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR · 40 hrs/week $128,667

FRED LIKKELBOARD MEMBER · 1 hrs/week $16,560

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

BEN TINDALLEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

FRED LIKKELBOARD MEMBER

DAN DEGROOTDIRECTOR

DARREN MORRISONDIRECTOR

HOWARD JENSENDIRECTOR

JASON SHEEHANDIRECTOR

JASON VANDERKOOYVICE PRESIDENT

JOHN ROOZENDIRECTOR

LARRY STAPDIRECTOR

MARKUS ROLLINGERPRESIDENT

RICH APPELDIRECTOR

ROB VALICOFFDIRECTOR

TYSON ALLREDDIRECTOR

About this charity

Recognized since: January 2018
Location: PO BOX 424, EVERSON, WA 98247
County: Whatcom
In care of: MARKUS ROLLINGER
Primary officer: MARKUS ROLLINGER, PRESIDENT

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Emailinfo@savefamilyfarming.org Phone(360) 303-9123

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2025
Tax period began: January 1, 2025
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: LARSON GROSS ADVISORS LLC
NTEE classification: Agricultural Programs (K20)
IRS tax category: Agricultural Programs
Grant-giving organization: Yes