Liabilities / Assets
87th percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 87% of similar nonprofits.
EIN 38-1379197 • 501(c)5 • Bad Axe, MI
Profile
Purpose of farm bureau: farm bureau is a free independent, non- governmental, voluntary organization of farm families united for the purpose of analyzing their problems and formulating action to achieve educational improvement, economic opportunity, and social advancement and thereby promote national welfare. Farm bureau is local, statewide, national and international in its scope and influence and is non-partisan, non- sectarian, and non-secret in character.
Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.
Liabilities / Assets
87th percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 87% of similar nonprofits.
Liabilities / Revenue
93rd percentile
Higher debt load relative to revenue than 93% of similar nonprofits.
Net Margin
29th percentile
Higher net margin than 29% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
97th percentile
Higher top officer pay than 97% of similar nonprofits.
Top officer pay equals 56.1% of source-year revenue.
Asset Growth
36th percentile
Faster asset growth than 36% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
33rd percentile
Faster revenue growth than 33% of similar nonprofits.
Assets
$385,214
No earlier filing loaded for comparison.
Liabilities
$28,856
No earlier filing loaded for comparison.
Net Assets
$356,358
No earlier filing loaded for comparison.
Revenue
$171,286
No earlier filing loaded for comparison.
Expenses
$182,030
No earlier filing loaded for comparison.
Net Income
-$10,744
No earlier filing loaded for comparison.
Most recent year
2025 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.
See Schedule O
| Description | Grants | Expenses |
|---|---|---|
| See Schedule O | - | $0 |
| See Schedule O | - | $0 |
| See Schedule O | - | $0 |
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Base | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laura Lynch | Secretarytreasurer | FT | $96,077 | - | $96,077 |
| Andrew Fahrner | President | - | $900 | - | $900 |
| Katie Adam | Third Member | - | $600 | - | $600 |
| Michael Eskau | Vice President | - | $525 | - | $525 |
| Jill Wildman | Director | - | $525 | - | $525 |
| Garrett Shetler | Director | - | $525 | - | $525 |
| Jake Bushey | Young Farmer Chair | - | $450 | - | $450 |
| Adam Armbruster | Director | - | $375 | - | $375 |
| Stephanie Krohn | Promotion & Education Chair | - | $375 | - | $375 |
| Ashley Kennedy | Director | - | $225 | - | $225 |
“Description AmountBCBSM Service Fees 80,857Farm Bureau Insurance Sponsorship 2,641Current Year Installment Income 2,523Miscellaneous Income 677”
“Description AmountDepreciation from 4562 396Accounting Support 1,910Telephone and Internet 1,574Insurance 385Business Charges 20Promotional Expenses 12,458Organizational Expenses 15,206Program Expenses 25,398Office Supplies and Expenses 1,168Form 990-T Payments - 2023-24 1,395Form 990-T Payments - 2024-25 1,978Health Servicing Expenses 7,620Investment Expenses 2,788”
“Category Beginning of Year End of YearNote Receivable 51,657 47,293Fixed Assets, Net 0 10,702”
“Category Beginning of Year End of YearDeferred Revenue 31,379 28,856”
“Form 990-EZ, Part III Organizations Primary Exempt PurposeFarm Bureau is a free independent, non-governmental, voluntary organization of farm families united for the purpose of analyzing their problems and formulating action to achieve educational improvement, economic opportunity, and social advancement and thereby promote national welfare. Farm Bureau is local, statewide, national and international in its scope and influence and is non-partisan, non-sectarian, and non-secret in character. Form 990-EZ, Part III Program Service AccomplishmentsPublic Policy Using grass roots philosophy, volunteer members formulate current and emerging agricultural issues into areas of interest. Membership with a unified voice, provides direction to the state organization. The statewide organization then develops a local, state and national level strategy.Promotion and Education Education about the agricultural industry are offered to hundreds in the general public with events such as Breakfast on the Farm and to 4-H clubs, FFA chapters, schools and civic groups.Young Farmers Education and leadership skill development programs for current local agricultural leaders within the ages of 18 to 35; and offers social events and encourages involvement to develop future leaders.”
This appendix keeps the raw XML leaves available for debugging and edge-case review. The human report above is the primary experience.
| Path | # | Value |
|---|---|---|
| IRS990EZ/ActivitiesNotPreviouslyRptInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990EZ/BooksInCareOfDetail/PersonNm | 0 | Laura Lynch |
| IRS990EZ/BooksInCareOfDetail/PhoneNum | 0 | 9892699911 |
| IRS990EZ/BooksInCareOfDetail/USAddress/AddressLine1Txt | 0 | 711 N Van Dyke Road |
| IRS990EZ/BooksInCareOfDetail/USAddress/CityNm | 0 | Bad Axe |
| IRS990EZ/BooksInCareOfDetail/USAddress/StateAbbreviationCd | 0 | MI |
| IRS990EZ/BooksInCareOfDetail/USAddress/ZIPCd | 0 | 484139188 |
| IRS990EZ/CashSavingsAndInvestmentsGrp/BOYAmt | 0 | 346824 |
| IRS990EZ/CashSavingsAndInvestmentsGrp/EOYAmt | 0 | 327219 |
| IRS990EZ/ChgMadeToOrgnzngDocNotRptInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990EZ/DonorAdvisedFndsInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990EZ/ExcessOrDeficitForYearAmt | 0 | -10744 |
| IRS990EZ/FeesAndOtherPymtToIndCntrctAmt | 0 | 550 |
| IRS990EZ/ForeignFinancialAccountInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990EZ/ForeignOfficeInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990EZ/Form1120PolFiledInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990EZ/Form990TotalAssetsGrp/BOYAmt | 0 | 398481 |
| IRS990EZ/Form990TotalAssetsGrp/EOYAmt | 0 | 385214 |
| IRS990EZ/GrossReceiptsAmt | 0 | 171286 |
| IRS990EZ/InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd | 0 | X |
| IRS990EZ/InfoInScheduleOPartIIInd | 0 | X |
| IRS990EZ/InfoInScheduleOPartIInd | 0 | X |
| IRS990EZ/InvestmentIncomeAmt | 0 | 20322 |
| IRS990EZ/LandAndBuildingsGrp/BOYAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/LandAndBuildingsGrp/EOYAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/MadeLoansToFromOfficersInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990EZ/MembershipDuesAmt | 0 | 60816 |
| IRS990EZ/MethodOfAccountingCashInd | 0 | X |
| IRS990EZ/NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt | 0 | 367102 |
| IRS990EZ/NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt | 0 | 356358 |
| IRS990EZ/NetAssetsOrFundBalancesGrp/BOYAmt | 0 | 367102 |
| IRS990EZ/NetAssetsOrFundBalancesGrp/EOYAmt | 0 | 356358 |
| IRS990EZ/OccupancyRentUtltsAndMaintAmt | 0 | 8416 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/AverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRt | 0 | 40.00 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/AverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRt | 1 | 2.00 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/AverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRt | 2 | 1.00 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/AverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRt | 3 | 1.00 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/AverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRt | 4 | 1.00 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/AverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRt | 5 | 1.00 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/AverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRt | 6 | 1.00 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/AverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRt | 7 | 1.00 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/AverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRt | 8 | 1.00 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/AverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRt | 9 | 1.00 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/CompensationAmt | 0 | 96077 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/CompensationAmt | 1 | 900 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/CompensationAmt | 2 | 525 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/CompensationAmt | 3 | 600 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/CompensationAmt | 4 | 525 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/CompensationAmt | 5 | 375 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/CompensationAmt | 6 | 225 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/CompensationAmt | 7 | 525 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/CompensationAmt | 8 | 375 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/CompensationAmt | 9 | 450 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/EmployeeBenefitProgramAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/EmployeeBenefitProgramAmt | 1 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/EmployeeBenefitProgramAmt | 2 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/EmployeeBenefitProgramAmt | 3 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/EmployeeBenefitProgramAmt | 4 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/EmployeeBenefitProgramAmt | 5 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/EmployeeBenefitProgramAmt | 6 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/EmployeeBenefitProgramAmt | 7 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/EmployeeBenefitProgramAmt | 8 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/EmployeeBenefitProgramAmt | 9 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/ExpenseAccountOtherAllwncAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/ExpenseAccountOtherAllwncAmt | 1 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/ExpenseAccountOtherAllwncAmt | 2 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/ExpenseAccountOtherAllwncAmt | 3 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/ExpenseAccountOtherAllwncAmt | 4 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/ExpenseAccountOtherAllwncAmt | 5 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/ExpenseAccountOtherAllwncAmt | 6 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/ExpenseAccountOtherAllwncAmt | 7 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/ExpenseAccountOtherAllwncAmt | 8 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/ExpenseAccountOtherAllwncAmt | 9 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/PersonNm | 0 | Laura Lynch |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/PersonNm | 1 | Andrew Fahrner |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/PersonNm | 2 | Michael Eskau |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/PersonNm | 3 | Katie Adam |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/PersonNm | 4 | Jill Wildman |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/PersonNm | 5 | Adam Armbruster |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/PersonNm | 6 | Ashley Kennedy |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/PersonNm | 7 | Garrett Shetler |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/PersonNm | 8 | Stephanie Krohn |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/PersonNm | 9 | Jake Bushey |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/TitleTxt | 0 | SecretaryTreasurer |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/TitleTxt | 1 | President |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/TitleTxt | 2 | Vice President |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/TitleTxt | 3 | Third Member |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/TitleTxt | 4 | Director |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/TitleTxt | 5 | Director |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/TitleTxt | 6 | Director |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/TitleTxt | 7 | Director |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/TitleTxt | 8 | Promotion & Education Chair |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/TitleTxt | 9 | Young Farmer Chair |
| IRS990EZ/OperateHospitalInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990EZ/Organization501cInd | 0 | X |
| IRS990EZ/OrganizationDissolvedEtcInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990EZ/OrganizationFiled990TInd | 0 | true |
| IRS990EZ/OrganizationHadUBIInd | 0 | true |
| IRS990EZ/OtherAssetsTotalDetail/BOYAmt | 0 | 51657 |
| IRS990EZ/OtherAssetsTotalDetail/EOYAmt | 0 | 57995 |
| IRS990EZ/OtherExpensesTotalAmt | 0 | 72296 |
| IRS990EZ/OtherRevenueTotalAmt | 0 | 86698 |
| IRS990EZ/PoliticalCampaignActyInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990EZ/PrimaryExemptPurposeTxt | 0 | See Schedule O |
| IRS990EZ/PrintingPublicationsPostageAmt | 0 | 191 |
| IRS990EZ/ProgramServiceRevenueAmt | 0 | 3450 |
| IRS990EZ/ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp/DescriptionProgramSrvcAccomTxt | 0 | See Schedule O |
| IRS990EZ/ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp/DescriptionProgramSrvcAccomTxt | 1 | See Schedule O |
| IRS990EZ/ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp/DescriptionProgramSrvcAccomTxt | 2 | See Schedule O |
| IRS990EZ/ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp/ProgramServiceExpensesAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp/ProgramServiceExpensesAmt | 1 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp/ProgramServiceExpensesAmt | 2 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990EZ/RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990EZ/SalariesOtherCompEmplBnftAmt | 0 | 100577 |
| IRS990EZ/ScheduleBNotRequiredInd | 0 | X |
| IRS990EZ/SubjectToProxyTaxInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990EZ/SumOfTotalLiabilitiesGrp/BOYAmt | 0 | 31379 |
| IRS990EZ/SumOfTotalLiabilitiesGrp/EOYAmt | 0 | 28856 |
| IRS990EZ/TanningServicesProvidedInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990EZ/TotalExpensesAmt | 0 | 182030 |
| IRS990EZ/TotalRevenueAmt | 0 | 171286 |
| IRS990EZ/TransactionWithControlEntInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990EZ/TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd | 0 | X |
| IRS990EZ/WebsiteAddressTxt | 0 | https://michfb.com/ionia |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 0 | Description AmountBCBSM Service Fees 80,857Farm Bureau Insurance Sponsorship 2,641Current Year Installment Income 2,523Miscellaneous Income 677 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 1 | Description AmountDepreciation from 4562 396Accounting Support 1,910Telephone and Internet 1,574Insurance 385Business Charges 20Promotional Expenses 12,458Organizational Expenses 15,206Program Expenses 25,398Office Supplies and Expenses 1,168Form 990-T Payments - 2023-24 1,395Form 990-T Payments - 2024-25 1,978Health Servicing Expenses 7,620Investment Expenses 2,788 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 2 | Category Beginning of Year End of YearNote Receivable 51,657 47,293Fixed Assets, Net 0 10,702 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 3 | Category Beginning of Year End of YearDeferred Revenue 31,379 28,856 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 4 | Form 990-EZ, Part III Organizations Primary Exempt PurposeFarm Bureau is a free independent, non-governmental, voluntary organization of farm families united for the purpose of analyzing their problems and formulating action to achieve educational improvement, economic opportunity, and social advancement and thereby promote national welfare. Farm Bureau is local, statewide, national and international in its scope and influence and is non-partisan, non-sectarian, and non-secret in character. Form 990-EZ, Part III Program Service AccomplishmentsPublic Policy Using grass roots philosophy, volunteer members formulate current and emerging agricultural issues into areas of interest. Membership with a unified voice, provides direction to the state organization. The statewide organization then develops a local, state and national level strategy.Promotion and Education Education about the agricultural industry are offered to hundreds in the general public with events such as Breakfast on the Farm and to 4-H clubs, FFA chapters, schools and civic groups.Young Farmers Education and leadership skill development programs for current local agricultural leaders within the ages of 18 to 35; and offers social events and encourages involvement to develop future leaders. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 0 | Description of other revenue Part I line 8 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 1 | Description of other expenses Part I line 16 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 2 | Description of other assets Part II line 24 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 3 | Description of total liabilities Part II line 26 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 4 | Part III response or note to any other line in Part III |
| ReturnHeader/BuildTS | 0 | 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z |
| ReturnHeader/BusinessOfficerGrp/DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd | 0 | true |
| ReturnHeader/BusinessOfficerGrp/PersonNm | 0 | LAURA LYNCH |
| ReturnHeader/BusinessOfficerGrp/PersonTitleTxt | 0 | SecretaryTreasurer |
| ReturnHeader/BusinessOfficerGrp/PhoneNum | 0 | 9892699911 |
| ReturnHeader/BusinessOfficerGrp/SignatureDt | 0 | 2026-01-09 |
| ReturnHeader/Filer/BusinessName/BusinessNameLine1Txt | 0 | Huron County Farm Bureau |
| ReturnHeader/Filer/BusinessNameControlTxt | 0 | HURO |
| ReturnHeader/Filer/EIN | 0 | 381379197 |
| ReturnHeader/Filer/InCareOfNm | 0 | % Laura Lynch |
| ReturnHeader/Filer/PhoneNum | 0 | 9892699911 |
| ReturnHeader/Filer/USAddress/AddressLine1Txt | 0 | 711 N Van Dyke Road |
| ReturnHeader/Filer/USAddress/CityNm | 0 | Bad Axe |
| ReturnHeader/Filer/USAddress/StateAbbreviationCd | 0 | MI |
| ReturnHeader/Filer/USAddress/ZIPCd | 0 | 484139188 |
| ReturnHeader/IRSResponsiblePrtyInfoCurrInd | 0 | true |
| ReturnHeader/PreparerFirmGrp/PreparerFirmEIN | 0 | 474235524 |
| ReturnHeader/PreparerFirmGrp/PreparerFirmName/BusinessNameLine1Txt | 0 | David Offord CPA PLC |
| ReturnHeader/PreparerFirmGrp/PreparerUSAddress/AddressLine1Txt | 0 | 422 State Street |
| ReturnHeader/PreparerFirmGrp/PreparerUSAddress/CityNm | 0 | Saint Joseph |
| ReturnHeader/PreparerFirmGrp/PreparerUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCd | 0 | MI |
| ReturnHeader/PreparerFirmGrp/PreparerUSAddress/ZIPCd | 0 | 49085 |
| ReturnHeader/PreparerPersonGrp/PhoneNum | 0 | 2699835566 |
| ReturnHeader/PreparerPersonGrp/PreparationDt | 0 | 2026-01-09 |
| ReturnHeader/PreparerPersonGrp/PreparerPersonNm | 0 | DAVID H OFFORD CPA |
| ReturnHeader/PreparerPersonGrp/SelfEmployedInd | 0 | X |
| ReturnHeader/ReturnTs | 0 | 2026-01-09T10:08:18-05:00 |
| ReturnHeader/ReturnTypeCd | 0 | 990EZ |
| ReturnHeader/TaxPeriodBeginDt | 0 | 2024-09-01 |
| ReturnHeader/TaxPeriodEndDt | 0 | 2025-08-31 |
| ReturnHeader/TaxYr | 0 | 2024 |
No mirrored PDF or thumbnail assets are attached yet.