Fayette County Farm Bureau

Public charity · Grantmaker La Grange, TX EIN: 74-1176610

Fayette County Farm Bureau is a public charity, based in La Grange, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $233K in total assets.

Key facts about Fayette County Farm Bureau

EIN
74-1176610
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-EZ, 2025
Total assets
$233,347

Data from IRS Form 990-EZ, 2025; updated September 2026.

Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990-EZ · View filing

Total Assets

$233K

+6.7% YoY

Revenue

$124K

-36.7% YoY

Expenses

$111K

-41.6% YoY

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

States

Cities

La Grange

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$10K$20K$30KTotal only2020 2 grants2021 2 grants2022 Total only2023 0 grants2024 0 grants2025

From 2020 to 2023, annual grant giving ranged from $5K (2020) to $21K (2021). In 2023 it reported $13K 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.

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

4 grants across all recorded years

4<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 4 grants of 4 (100%).

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for 2025.

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Net Investment Income
$0$100K$200K$300K$400K2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Metric202520242023
Total Assets$233,347$218,680$213,374
Revenue$123,874$195,560$298,731
Expenses$111,186$190,294$287,464
Net Investment Income——$2,183

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS February 8, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS January 26, 2024)
  3. Updated Form 990-EZ for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS February 4, 2025)
  4. Updated Form 990-EZ for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS February 3, 2026)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS February 7, 2022)
  6. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS January 30, 2023)

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Fayette County Farm Bureau is led by Lemae Higgs, President since 2025 (on filings since 2020); none of the 15 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Lemae Higgs

    President

    Director → Vice President, 2023

    Vice President → President, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • David Lehmann

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Eric Batchelder

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Glen Roscher

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Michael Dittrich

    Director

    Secretary Treasurer → Director, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ralph Fisher

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Wallace Brown

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Wayne Kappler

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Amanda Chovanec

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Cindy Matthijetz

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Frank Boettcher

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Halee Neiser

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Matthew Joost

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Wendy McDaniel

    Secretary Treasurer

    Vice President → President, 2023

    President → Secretary Treasurer, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Steven Harker

    Vice President

    Director → Vice President, 2025

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (11)
  • Former: Donnie Dipel (2020–2024) — Director
  • Former: Eugene Niemeyer (2020–2024) — Director
  • Former: Franklin Boettcher (2020–2023) — Director
  • Former: Jeffery Gau (2020–2023) — Director
  • Former: Lloyd Brunner (2020–2023) — Director
  • Former: Dave Derrick (2020–2022) — Director
  • Former: Edwin Hughes (2020–2022) — Director
  • Former: Felix Stavinoha (2020–2021) — Director · Filing note: Deceased
  • Former: Ronald Joost (2020–2021) — Director
  • Former: William Psencik (2020–2021) — Director
  • Former: Ray Tompkins (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.

Frequently asked questions about Fayette County Farm Bureau

How large is Fayette County Farm Bureau?

Fayette County Farm Bureau reported $233K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-EZ. Its revenue that year was $124K.

Where does Fayette County Farm Bureau operate?

Fayette County Farm Bureau has awarded grants in Texas.

What is Fayette County Farm Bureau's EIN?

Fayette County Farm Bureau's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 74-1176610. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

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