California Farm Bureau Federation
To implement policies and develop work programs that will improve the financial well-being and quality of life of California farmers and ranchers.
California Farm Bureau Federation at a glance
In short: California Farm Bureau Federation reported $2K in grants paid in 2025 (a total; its filing lists no individual grants). Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Grants paid (2025)
- $1,875 — reported as a total on the IRS filing, without an itemized list
- +87.5% vs 2024
- Total assets
- $77,068,613
- +1.6% vs 2024
- Revenue (2025)
- $11,857,332
- -2.3% vs 2024
- Net investment income (2025)
- $2,886,726
- -0.7% vs 2024
- Expenses (2025)
- $14,562,825
- -8.5% vs 2024
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated November 2026.
Who California Farm Bureau Federation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
4 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $100–250K range: 2 grants of 4 (50%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
How California Farm Bureau Federation gives
- Giving fell 50% from 2020 to 2023. Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $1K (2024) to $601K (2022). In 2025 it reported $2K in grants paid, as a total without an itemized list.
Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| California Foundation for Agriculture in the Classroom Sacramento, CA | To Provide General Support | $50,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $77,068,613 | $11,857,332 | $14,562,825 | $1,875 | Total only | $2,886,726 |
| 2024 | $75,856,990 | $12,133,895 | $15,907,643 | $1,000 | Total only | $2,906,127 |
| 2023 | $73,483,272 | $12,918,785 | $16,294,805 | $50,000 | 1 | $3,528,120 |
| 2022 | $76,656,514 | $11,211,838 | $15,329,580 | $600,500 | 2 | $1,250,480 |
| 2021 | $91,442,491 | $13,342,854 | $14,572,659 | $100,000 | 1 | $3,385,002 |
| 2020 | $82,452,698 | $14,735,456 | $16,364,751 | $101,000 | 1 | $3,186,283 |
"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
About California Farm Bureau Federation
Based on IRS filings
California Farm Bureau Federation is a public charity, based in Sacramento, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $77.1M in total assets. In 2025, it reported $2K in grants paid as a total on its IRS filing, without an itemized list. Net investment income was $2.9M.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
California Farm Bureau Federation is led by Shannon Douglass, President since 2024 (on filings since 2020); 27 of 41 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Shannon Douglass
President
1st Vice President → President, 2024
On filings since 2020
40 hrs/week
$43K (2020) → $235K (2025)
Donny Rollin
Director
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
$1K (2020) → $0 (2025)
Jenny Holtermann
Director - Rhs
Director → Director - Rhs, 2024
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
$2K (2020) → $1K (2025)
Jim Morris
Director
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
$2K (2020) → $600 (2025)
Joseph Martinez
Director
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
$600 (2020) → $0 (2025)
Paul Sanguinetti
Director
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
$2K (2020) → $600 (2025)
Garrett Driver
Director
On filings since 2021
2 hrs/week
$700 (2022) → $0 (2025)
Jan Garrod
Director
On filings since 2021
2 hrs/week
$1K (2023) → $1K (2025)
Kevin Merrill
Director
On filings since 2021
2 hrs/week
$1K (2022) → $1K (2025)
Brian Medeiros
Director
On filings since 2022
2 hrs/week
$950 (2023) → $0 (2025)
Clark Becker
Director
On filings since 2022
2 hrs/week
$725 (2024) → $600 (2025)
Jay Mahil
Director
On filings since 2022
2 hrs/week
$2K (2023) → $975 (2025)
Johnnie White
Director
On filings since 2022
2 hrs/week
$2K (2023) → $1K (2025)
Richard Miner
Director
On filings since 2022
2 hrs/week
$2K (2023) → $0 (2025)
Ronald Vevoda
Director
On filings since 2022
2 hrs/week
$2K (2023) → $0 (2025)
Ronnie Leimgruber
Director
On filings since 2022
2 hrs/week
$2K (2022) → $4K (2025)
Taylor Hagata
Director
On filings since 2022
2 hrs/week
$2K (2023) → $2K (2025)
April England
Director
On filings since 2023
2 hrs/week
$1K (2024) → $975 (2025)
Daniel Suenram
Director
On filings since 2023
2 hrs/week
$2K (2024) → $725 (2025)
Leah Groves
Director - Yfr
Director → Director - Yfr, 2024
On filings since 2023
2 hrs/week
$2K (2024) → $0 (2025)
Peter Ansel
Director & Policy Advocacy
Senior Policy Advocate → Director & Policy Advocacy, 2024
On filings since 2023
40 hrs/week
$140K (2023) → $154K (2025)
Scott Hudson
Director
On filings since 2023
2 hrs/week
$1K (2025)
Albert Stehly
Director - Rhs
On filings since 2024
2 hrs/week
$1K (2024) → $0 (2025)
Christopher Reardon
Director of Federal Policy
On filings since 2024
40 hrs/week
$195K (2024) → $196K (2025)
Joseph Airoso
Director
On filings since 2024
2 hrs/week
$663 (2024) → $0 (2025)
Joseph Fischer
Director
On filings since 2024
2 hrs/week
$725 (2024) → $0 (2025)
Mark Lopez
Director
On filings since 2024
2 hrs/week
$1K (2025)
Trelawney Bullis
Director - Yfr
On filings since 2024
2 hrs/week
$3K (2025)
Alexandra Biering
Director & Policy Advocacy
New on the 2025 filing
40 hrs/week
$143K (2025)
Steven Fenaroli
Director & Policy Advocacy
New on the 2025 filing
40 hrs/week
$154K (2025)
Glenda Humiston
Director - Ae
On filings since 2024
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jake Wegner
Director
On filings since 2024
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Kevin Robertson
Director
On filings since 2024
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Lorna Roush
Director
On filings since 2024
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Carl Borden
Attorney
On filings since 2020
40 hrs/week
$160K (2020) → $175K (2025)
Jim Houston
Administrator
On filings since 2020
40 hrs/week
$243K (2020) → $136K (2025)
Karen Mills
Secretary
Attorney → Legal Director, 2022
Legal Director → Secretary, 2024
On filings since 2020
40 hrs/week
$191K (2020) → $202K (2025)
Ron Peterson
2nd Vice President
Director → 2nd Vice President, 2024
On filings since 2020
8 hrs/week
$3K (2020) → $27K (2025)
Shaun Crook
1st Vice President
2nd Vice President → 1st Vice President, 2024
On filings since 2020
12 hrs/week
$34K (2020) → $32K (2025)
Jason Greer
Treasurer
On filings since 2024
40 hrs/week
$126K (2024) → $153K (2025)
Daniel Durheim
Chief Operating Officer
New on the 2025 filing
40 hrs/week
$218K (2025)
Former officers (29)
- Former: Christian Scheuring (2020–2024) — Attorney
- Former: James Johanson (2020–2024) — President
- Former: Melanie Duval (2022–2024) — Director of Marketing & Communications
- Former: Mark Dawson Prior (2024) — Secretary & Treasurer
- Former: Al Stehly (2020–2023) — Director
- Former: Mark Dawson (2020–2023) — Secretary & Treasurer
- Former: Joey Airoso (2021–2023) — Director
- Former: Joe Fischer (2022–2023) — Director
- Former: Joe Martinez (2023) — Director
- Former: Andrew Wilson (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Dave Rosenthal (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Richard Bianchi (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Jocelyn Anderson (2022) — Director
- Former: Tim Carden (2022) — It Director
- Former: Blake Alexandre (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: David Barhydt (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: David Kranz (2020–2021) — Communications Manager
- Former: Domenic Carinalli (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Ken Mitchell (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Terry Munz (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Tom Stewart (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Karen Smith-Olson (2021) — Director of Marketing & Communications
- Former: Thomas Rogers (2021) — Director
- Former: Craig Knudson (2020) — Director
- Former: Josh Rolph (2020) — Federal Policy
- Former: Kenneth Doty (2020) — Director
- Former: Mike Vereschagin (2020) — Director
- Former: Richard Matteis (2020) — Former Administrator
- Former: Tom Rogers (2020) — Director
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $235K, to Shannon Douglass (President). 27 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about California Farm Bureau Federation
How much does California Farm Bureau Federation give each year?
California Farm Bureau Federation reported $2K in grants paid in 2025 on its 2025 IRS Form 990, as a total without an itemized list of grants. In 2024 it reported $1K in grants paid.
How large is California Farm Bureau Federation?
California Farm Bureau Federation reported $77.1M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $11.9M.
Where does California Farm Bureau Federation operate?
California Farm Bureau Federation has awarded grants in California.
What is California Farm Bureau Federation's EIN?
California Farm Bureau Federation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 94-0357610. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated November 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(7)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS September 15, 2026)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS September 15, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS September 15, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS October 16, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS July 23, 2025)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS September 15, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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