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MARYLAND FARM BUREAU INC: Form 990, tax year 2024

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Organization
MARYLAND FARM BUREAU INC (EIN 52-0403490)
Tax period
2024-07-01 to 2025-06-30
Filed
2026-05-04
IRS object ID
202601249349303310
Schema version
2024v5.2
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

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Return2026-05-04T18:07:34-04:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2025-06-30TaxPeriodEndDt

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Address Line11800 TYSONS BOULEVARD SUITE 800AddressLine1Txt
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Business Name Line1Maryland Farm Bureau IncBusinessNameLine1Txt
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IRS Responsible Prty Info CurrYes (true)IRSResponsiblePrtyInfoCurrInd

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ZIP21035ZIPCd
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Website Addresswww.mdfarmbureau.comWebsiteAddressTxt
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Activity Or MissionMARYLAND FARM BUREAU, INC. IS AN AGRICULTURAL, NOT-FOR-PROFIT MEMBERSHIP ORGANIZATION WHOSE MISSION IS TO PROTECT AND GROW MARYLAND AGRICULTURE AND PRESERVE RURAL LIFE.ActivityOrMissionDesc
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MissionMARYLAND FARM BUREAU, INC. IS AN AGRICULTURAL, NOT-FOR-PROFIT MEMBERSHIP ORGANIZATION WHOSE MISSION IS TO PROTECT AND GROW MARYLAND AGRICULTURE AND PRESERVE RURAL LIFE.MissionDesc
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Significant ChangefalseSignificantChangeInd
DescEDUCATIONAL OUTREACH - THE MARYLAND FARM BUREAU, INC. (MFB) ATTEMPTS TO EDUCATE THE GENERAL PUBLIC ON THE SAFE AND ABUNDANT FOOD SUPPLY IN THE UNITED STATES. THIS IS ACCOMPLISHED IN A VARIETY OF WAYS. MFB'S QUARTERLY MAGAZINE CARRIES MANY ARTICLES THAT EXPLAIN MODERN AGRICULTURE AND JUST HOW ONES FOOD GETS FROM THE FIELD TO THEIR FORK. OTHER PAMPHLETS AND BROCHURES EXPLAIN VARIOUS SEGMENTS OF THE GOVERNMENT RELATIONS - AS EACH GENERATION IS FURTHER REMOVED FROM THE AGRICULTURAL INDUSTRY. WITH THE HELP OF OTHER ORGANIZATIONS, MFB TRAINS TEACHERS TO BE PREPARED TO TEACH KIDS ABOUT AGRICULTURE IN ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOLS.Desc

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DescGOVERNMENT RELATIONS - AS EACH GENERATION IS FURTHER REMOVED FROM THE FARM, IT'S INCREASINGLY IMPORTANT TO BE ACTIVE IN THE LEGISLATIVE AND REGULATORY ARENAS. MARYLAND FARM BUREAU WORKS WITH LOCAL, STATE, AND NATIONAL LAWMAKERS AND REGULATORS TO ASSURE THAT AGRICULTURE'S ISSUES ARE RAISED AND ADDRESSED. MFB ALSO WORKS WITH INDIVIDUAL MEMBERS WHO NEED HELP WITH A VARIETY OF ISSUES INCLUDING ZONING, WATER, DRAINAGE, REGULATORY COMPLIANCE, ETC.Desc

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DescSUPPORT OF COUNTY FARM BUREAUS - THE FARM BUREAU STRUCTURE AT THE COUNTY LEVEL IS ALL VOLUNTARY. INDIVIDUAL MEMBERS WHO ARE FARMERS OR PEOPLE WHO HAVE A PASSION/LOVE FOR AGRICULTURE MAKE UP THE BOARDS AND COMMITTEES THAT CARRY OUT THE WORK AT THE COUNTY LEVEL. MFB PROVIDES SUPPORT TO THE COUNTY FARM BUREAUS THROUGH STAFF WHO ASSIST THEM WITH PROGRAM PLANNING, LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT, TRAINING, MEMBERSHIP SOLICITATION, ETC.Desc
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JO-ANN CHASON
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CHRIS CATTERTON
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IAN REIKIE
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JAMIE TIRALLA
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WILLIAM LAYTON
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FAR NASIR
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JASON WATT
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KARL SHLAGEL
DIRECTOR1.00.0$0$0$0Yes (X)
JAYCI MITCHELL
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KIMMI DORAN-LYONS
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JENNIFER DEBNAM
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MARSHALL CAHALL
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VALARIE BRINSFIELD
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ALAN ECK
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MORGAN MYERS
111 WEST 33RD STREET 22ND FLOORNEW YORKNY10001MBR MARKETING EXP$110,955
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MD FARM BUREAU SPOTLIGHT$23,447
OTHER COMMITTEES$19,576
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Escrow Account Liability EscrowAccountLiabilityGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt

Loans From Officers Directors LoansFromOfficersDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt

Mortg Notes Pybl Scrd Invst Prop MortgNotesPyblScrdInvstPropGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt

Unsecured Notes Loans Payable UnsecuredNotesLoansPayableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$298,819BOYAmt
EOY$252,762EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$5,074,621BOYAmt
EOY$5,347,665EOYAmt

Donor Restriction Net Assets DonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$58,720BOYAmt
EOY$60,013EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$5,133,341BOYAmt
EOY$5,407,678EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$5,432,160BOYAmt
EOY$5,660,440EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$139,905ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst$134,432NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Info In Schedule O Part XIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIIInd
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or ReviewYes (true)AccountantCompileOrReviewInd

Acct Compile Or Review Basis AcctCompileOrReviewBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Consolidated Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)ConsolidatedBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
FS AuditedfalseFSAuditedInd
Audit CommitteeYes (true)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit RequiredfalseFederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Art Public Exhibition AmountsArtPublicExhibitionAmountsGrp
Held Works ArtHeldWorksArtGrp
CY Minus3 Yr Endwmt FundCYMinus3YrEndwmtFundGrp
CY Minus4 Yr Endwmt FundCYMinus4YrEndwmtFundGrp

Land LandGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$369,599OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value$369,599BookValueAmt

Buildings BuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$982,111OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$313,137DepreciationAmt
Book Value$668,974BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Leasehold ImprovementsLeaseholdImprovementsGrp

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$357,222OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$248,388DepreciationAmt
Book Value$108,834BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$186,886OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$139,093DepreciationAmt
Book Value$47,793BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$1,195,200TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt
Federal Income Tax Liability$0FederalIncomeTaxLiabilityAmt
Total Liability$0TotalLiabilityAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART X, LINE 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationThe Farm Bureau is generally exempt from federal income taxes under provisions of Section 501(c)(5) of the Internal Revenue Code (IRC). Income, which is not related to exempt purposes, less applicable deductions, is subject to federal and state corporate income taxes. The Farm Bureau has unrelated business income tax assessed on its Nationwide sponsorship income, insurance administration fee and advertising income. The Service Company is a for-profit corporation that is subject to federal and state corporate income taxes. FASB ASC 740, Income Taxes, prescribes a recognition threshold and measurement attribute for the financial statement recognition and measurement of a tax position taken or expected to be taken in a tax return. Management has evaluated the impact of this guidance to its consolidated financial statements. The Organizations' income tax returns are subject to examination by taxing authorities, generally for a period of three years from the date the returns are filed. The Organizations' policies are to classify income tax related interest and penalties in interest expense and other expenses, respectively.ExplanationTxt

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant Records MaintainedYes (true)GrantRecordsMaintainedInd

Recipient Table RecipientTable (4 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPUSAddress/ZIPCdRecipient EINRecipientEINIRC SectionIRCSectionDescCash GrantCashGrantAmtPurpose Of GrantPurposeOfGrantTxt
LEAD MARYLAND FOUNDATION INC
124 WYE NARROWS DRIVEQUEENSTOWNMD21658010725238501(C)(3)$18,600PROMOTE AGRICULTURAL LEADERSHIP
FREDERICK COUNTY FARM BUREAU
125-300 PROSPERITY DRWINCHESTERVA22602540573840501(C)(5)$10,370PROMOTE AGRICULTURAL LEADERSHIP
CARROLL COUNTY FARM BUEARU
2410 DR STITELY RDNEW WINDSORMD21776520624814501(C)(5)$7,335PROMOTE AGRICULTURAL LEADERSHIP
ANNE ARUNDEL COUNTY FARM BUREAU
5643 GREENOCK RDLOTHIANMD20711521282045501(C)(5)$6,120PROMOTE AGRICULTURAL LEADERSHIP
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total501c3 Org1Total501c3OrgCnt
Total Other Org3TotalOtherOrgCnt

Grants Other Asst To Indiv In US GrantsOtherAsstToIndivInUSGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant TypeSCHOLARSHIPSGrantTypeTxt
Recipient3RecipientCnt
Cash Grant$5,900CashGrantAmt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, LINE 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationTHE MARYLAND FARM BUREAU, INC. ISSUES A JOINT SCHOLARSHIP CHECK TO BOTH THE INDIVIDUAL RECIPIENT AND THE HIGHER EDUCATION INSTITUTION IN ORDER TO ENSURE THE SCHOLARSHIPS ARE USE FOR THE INTENDED PURPOSE. AWARD PROCESS - THE SCHOLARSHIP COMMITTEE REVIEWS APPLICATIONS WITHOUT NAMES ON THOSE APPLICATIONS, THUS ENSURING ALL SCHOLARSHIPS ARE AWARDED BASED ON MERIT AND NOT NAME RECOGNITIONExplanationTxt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (9 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6:THE MEMBERS OF MARYLAND FARM BUREAU CONSIST OF 23 COUNTY FARM BUREAUS AND 24 AFFILIATE MEMBERS. COUNTY FARM BUREAU MEMBERS MUST HAVE AT LEAST 50 REGULAR MEMBERS (ACTIVELY ENGAGED IN FARMING OR BUSINESS THAT SUPPORT FARMING) TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR MEMBERSHIP. AFFILIATE MEMBERS ARE STATEWIDE EDUCATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS OF FARMERS, COOPERATIVE ORGANIZATIONS OF FARMERS SERVING 2 OR MORE COUNTIES AND ORGANIZATIONS OF PROFESSIONAL EDUCATORS OR EXTENSION EDUCATORS IN AGRICULTURAL RELATED FIELDS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7A:THE GOVERNING BODY OF THE ORGANIZATION IS ELECTED AT THE ANNUAL MEETING. EACH OF THE 23 COUNTY FARM BUREAU MEMBERS IS ENTITLED TO VOTING DELEGATES BASED ON THE NUMBER OF REGULAR FARM BUREAU MEMBERS WHO JOIN THE COUNTY FARM BUREAU. AFFILIATE MEMBERS MAY SEND 2 VOTING DELEGATES TO THE ANNUAL MEETING.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7B:THE VOTING DELEGATES AT THE ANNUAL MEETING ELECT THE OFFICERS; APPROVE AND SEAT THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS; APPROVE AMENDMENTS TO THE BYLAWS BEFORE THEY ARE ENACTED; AND APPROVE AND RATIFY THE ACTIONS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS, THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE AND THE SERVICE COMPANY.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B:AFTER THE RETURN IS PREPARED BY THE ORGANIZATION'S AUDITORS A DRAFT COPY OF THE RETURN IS PROVIDED TO THE ORGANIZATION FOR REVIEW. THE ACCOUNTING DIRECTOR FIRST AGREES ALL AMOUNTS TO THE GENERAL LEDGER AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND DISCUSSES ANY QUESTIONS WITH THE AUDITORS. ONCE THIS IS DONE THEN THE ACCOUNTING DIRECTOR REVIEWS THE ENTIRE RETURN WITH THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND THEN THE RETURN IS DISTRIBUTED TO THE AUDIT COMMITTEE AND EACH MEMBER OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR THEIR REVIEW. ALL QUESTIONS ARE THEN SUMMARIZED AND DISCUSSED WITH THE AUDITOR. ALL REQUIRED CHANGES ARE MADE BY THE AUDITOR AND A FINAL RETURN IS REVIEWED AND SIGNED BY THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C:MARYLAND FARM BUREAU, INC. HAS A CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND ANNUALLY MANAGEMENT DISCUSSES THIS IMPORTANT DOCUMENT WITH THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND HAS THEM SIGN THE AGREEMENT TO ENSURE IT IS CURRENT.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15A:THE ORGANIZATION'S TOP MANAGEMENT INDIVIDUAL, THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, IS EVALUATED ON AN ANNUAL BASIS BY THE ENTIRE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. EACH BOARD MEMBER COMPLETES A CONFIDENTIAL AND COMPREHENSIVE, WRITTEN EVALUATION OF THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND FORWARDS THAT DOCUMENT TO THE PRESIDENT OF THE BOARD. THE PRESIDENT COMPILES THE INFORMATION INTO A SUMMARY EVALUATION AND THEN SITS DOWN WITH THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR TO GO OVER THE EVALUATION. ANY COMPENSATION ADJUSTMENTS ARE MADE ONLY AFTER THIS PROCESS IS COMPLETE.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19:ALL OF THE ORGANIZATION'S GOVERNING DOCUMENTS ARE KEPT IN THE ORGANIZATION'S MAIN OFFICE. BEING PUBLIC DOCUMENTS, THEY ARE AVAILABLE TO INTERESTED PARTIES; HOWEVER THEY MUST PHYSICALLY COME TO THE MARYLAND FARM BUREAU, INC. OFFICE TO INSPECT ANY OF THE DOCUMENTS.
FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2CTHE ORGANIZATION HAS NOT CHANGED ITS OVERSIGHT OR SELECTION PROCESS DURING THE TAX YEAR.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 2RACHEL ECK, TRUSTEE, IS MARRIED TO ALAN ECK, TRUSTEE.

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

Id Related Org Txbl Corp Tr IdRelatedOrgTxblCorpTrGrp

Related Organization Name RelatedOrganizationName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1MD FARM BUREAU SERVICE COMPANYBusinessNameLine1Txt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line13358 DAVIDSONVILLE ROADAddressLine1Txt
CityDAVIDSONVILLECityNm
State AbbreviationMDStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP21035ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN520858544EIN
Primary ActivitiesREBATES/INCENPrimaryActivitiesTxt
Legal Domicile StateMDLegalDomicileStateCd

Direct Controlling Entity Name DirectControllingEntityName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1MD FARM BUREAUBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Entity TypeC CORPEntityTypeTxt
Share Of Total Income$16,769ShareOfTotalIncomeAmt
Share Of EOY Assets$59,649ShareOfEOYAssetsAmt
Ownership1.00000OwnershipPct
Controlled OrganizationYes (true)ControlledOrganizationInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Receipt Of Int Annts Rnts RyltsfalseReceiptOfIntAnntsRntsRyltsInd
Gift Grnt Or Cap Contri To Oth OrgfalseGiftGrntOrCapContriToOthOrgInd
Gift Grnt Cap Contri From Oth OrgfalseGiftGrntCapContriFromOthOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees To Other OrgfalseLoansOrGuaranteesToOtherOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees From Oth OrgfalseLoansOrGuaranteesFromOthOrgInd
Div Related OrganizationfalseDivRelatedOrganizationInd
Asset Sale To Other OrgfalseAssetSaleToOtherOrgInd
Asset Purchase From Other OrgfalseAssetPurchaseFromOtherOrgInd
Asset ExchangefalseAssetExchangeInd
Rental Of Facilities To Oth OrgfalseRentalOfFacilitiesToOthOrgInd
Rental Of Fclts From Oth OrgfalseRentalOfFcltsFromOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services For Oth OrgfalsePerformOfServicesForOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services By Other OrgfalsePerformOfServicesByOtherOrgInd
Sharing Of FacilitiesYes (true)SharingOfFacilitiesInd
Paid Employees SharingYes (true)PaidEmployeesSharingInd
Reimbursement Paid To Other OrgfalseReimbursementPaidToOtherOrgInd
Reimbursement Paid By Other OrgfalseReimbursementPaidByOtherOrgInd
Transfer To Other OrgfalseTransferToOtherOrgInd
Transfer From Other OrgfalseTransferFromOtherOrgInd