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MISSOURI FARM BUREAU FEDERATION

MISSOURI FARM BUREAU FEDERATION (Missouri) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $6,000 to it, the largest being MFA FOUNDATION ($6,000). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2024
$5.4M
Funders on record
1
Grants received
$6k
Net assets
$26M
0/1 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 0%
01What it does

What Missouri Farm Bureau Federation does

Mission

To represent, protect, promote and improve the economic, social, educational, health and religious interest of the farmers in missouri.

As stated on its FY2024 Form 990.

Programs

  1. Commoditiesmissouri farm bureau's commodities department strives to educate agricultural producers in the effective marketing of commodities relative to production agriculture. In addition, mfb supports commodity producers in marketing their products through the representation on various state and local agricultural boards and trade associations.

  2. Legislative programs & policy developmentmissouri farm bureau's legislative staff members represent the interests of missouri farm bureau members every day on national and state policy issues. Mfb has an impressive list of accomplishments including bringing better roads to rural missouri, removing the state sales tax on farm machinery, limiting the growth of state taxes for all missourians, preserving the rights of property owners, working to prevent unreasonable government regulations, and much more. Mfb policy positions are determined by the thousands of missourians who are its members. The resolutions committee meets each year in june to consider current issues and questions for the policy questionnaire that appears in the july issue of show me missouri farm bureau magazine. County farm bureaus review member responses and submit policy recommendations to the resolutions committee. In october, the resolutions committee reviews county recommendations and prepares tentative policy resolutions. At the state annual meeting in december, voting delegates representing county farm bureaus offer amendments from the delegate floor. Delegates vote on all existing and amended policy…

  3. Promotion & educationto promote agriculture and educate the general public about agriculture's role in today's culture.

  4. The Missouri Farm Bureau Federation serves as the statewide organization of over 157,679 member farmers and rural missouri businesses related to agriculture. It serves those members through a field service program, county information systems, promotions & education, membership services, commodity information and services, national legislative information and representation, state legislative information and representation, county secretaries, state fair displays, young farmers programs, vocational agriculture and future farmers of america, collegiate farm bureau, marketing seminars, agriculture in the classroom, farm and rural safety, soybean committee, feed grains and wheat committee, sheep committee, forestry committee, tobacco and agriculture, horticulture, county presidents meeting and washington trip, policy development, farm identification program, 4-h program and reward sign program, among many other services.

The 4 programs described on its FY2024 Form 990, listed largest first by expense.

02The organization over time

The organization over time

Each line starts at 100 in 2017, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2017, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended.

100 = 20172017 Revenue 100 ($6.6M) Expenses 100 ($4.3M) Net assets 100 ($15M)2018 Revenue 77 ($5.1M) Expenses 103 ($4.4M) Net assets 104 ($16M)2019 Revenue 123 ($8.1M) Expenses 106 ($4.5M) Net assets 127 ($20M)2020 Revenue 92 ($6.1M) Expenses 100 ($4.3M) Net assets 139 ($21M)2021 Revenue 102 ($6.7M) Expenses 103 ($4.4M) Net assets 155 ($24M)2022 Revenue 91 ($6.0M) Expenses 116 ($4.9M) Net assets 160 ($25M)2023 Revenue 87 ($5.7M) Expenses 117 ($5.0M) Net assets 165 ($25M)2024 Revenue 82 ($5.4M) Expenses 122 ($5.2M) Net assets 167 ($26M)
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Revenue (82)Expenses (122)Net assets (167)

Balance sheet

Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2018 to 2019, from $18M to $22M (+21%).

$17M
$18M
$22M
$23M
$26M
$27M
$27M
$27M
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Total assetsTotal liabilities

How it's funded, over time

Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.

2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 0 of the last 8 reported years ran a deficit.

$2.3M
’17
$694k
’18
$3.6M
’19
$1.8M
’20
$2.3M
’21
$1.1M
’22
$757k
’23
$202k
’24
49
months of
reserve

Leadership and staff

The officers, directors, trustees and key employees listed on each return. Joined and no longer listed compare each filing with the year before, matching people by surname and first initial; a year after a gap, or a roster under three people, has no comparison.

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Listed2020191818181919
Joined·+2+5+3+3+5+2+2
No longer listed·2643512
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

Grant support over time, funder by funder — shade shows the grant size each year.

Funder
'21
total
funders
1

From the IRS filings of MISSOURI FARM BUREAU FEDERATION’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

Where its funders are

100% of MISSOURI FARM BUREAU FEDERATION's grant income comes from Missouri funders.

MO

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

04Its place in the field

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05Profile & governance

Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.

Governance

12
board members
100%
independent
✓Conflict-of-interest policy–Whistleblower policy✓Document retention–Board reviewed the 990✓Audited financials

Footprint & structure

Part of a family of 8 related entities

  • Missouri Farm Bureau Foundation for Agriculture · exempt
  • Fs LLC · partnership
  • Missouri Farm Bureau Services Inc · corp_trust
  • Farm Bureau Town & Country Insurance Company of Missouri · corp_trust
  • Farm Bureau Life Insurance Company of Missouri · corp_trust

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Questions and answers

Who funds MISSOURI FARM BUREAU FEDERATION?
MISSOURI FARM BUREAU FEDERATION (Missouri) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $6,000 to it, the largest being MFA FOUNDATION ($6,000). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does MISSOURI FARM BUREAU FEDERATION have?
IRS filings report 1 organization giving $6,000 in grants to MISSOURI FARM BUREAU FEDERATION.
Who is the largest funder of MISSOURI FARM BUREAU FEDERATION?
MFA FOUNDATION is the largest funder on record, with $6,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like MISSOURI FARM BUREAU FEDERATION find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Missouri. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.

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These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2024 (financials across 2017–2024), and the filings of 1 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing