Forsyth County Farm Bureau Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker Winston-Salem, NC EIN: 56-0747715

Private, non-profit organization created to develop, foster, promote and protect programs for the welfare of farm people, including their economic, social and educational well-being.

Forsyth County Farm Bureau Inc at a glance

In short: Forsyth County Farm Bureau Inc gave $38K across 3 grants in 2025 (avg $13K), mostly in North Carolina. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$38,252
+0.1% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
3
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$12,751
+0.1% vs 2024
Median grant
$12,252
Total assets
$429,495
+0.6% vs 2024
Primary geography
North Carolina (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

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

Who Forsyth County Farm Bureau Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 3 recipients in 2025

Forsyth Jail & Prison Ministries: $16KForsyth Jail & PrisonMinistries$16KForsyth County Cooperative Extensio: $12KForsyth County CooperativeExtensio$12KWinston Salem Fairgrounds: $10KWinston Salem Fairgrounds$10K

The largest 2025 recipient was Forsyth Jail & Prison Ministries ($16K). Together the top 3 received $38K.

Grant Size Distribution

12 grants across all recorded years

12<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 12 grants of 12 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.

Cities

Winston-Salem

How Forsyth County Farm Bureau Inc gives

  • Giving grew 99% from 2022 to 2025. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$10K$20K$30K$40K1 grant2019 Total only2020 1 grant2021 2 grants2022 3 grants2023 3 grants2024 3 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $6K (2021) to $38K (2025). In 2025 it made 3 grants totaling $38K.

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

RecipientPurposeAmount
Forsyth Jail & Prison Ministries Winston-Salem, NC—$16,000
Forsyth County Cooperative Extensio Winston-Salem, NC—$12,252
Winston Salem Fairgrounds Winston-Salem, NC—$10,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2025$429,495$514,302$511,806$38,2523$5,418
2024$426,999$456,367$484,459$38,2313$10,534
2023$455,091$468,180$457,977$31,8803$-305
2022$444,888$418,024$411,933$19,2452$73
2021$438,797$399,531$380,772$5,8521$68
2020$420,038$374,456$385,260$16,009Total only$330
2019$430,842$328,347$402,005$15,6981$-24,202

"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

About Forsyth County Farm Bureau Inc

Based on IRS filings

Forsyth County Farm Bureau Inc is a public charity, based in Winston-Salem, NC. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $429K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 3 grants totaling $38K. Net investment income was $5K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Forsyth County Farm Bureau Inc is led by Edgar Miller, President on every filing since 2019; none of the 9 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Edgar Miller

    President

    On filings since 2019

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • James Myers

    Secretary

    Member-Bod → Secretary, 2021

    On filings since 2019

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Toby Bost

    Member-Bod

    On filings since 2019

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Wesley Carpenter

    Member-Bod

    On filings since 2019

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jason Motsinger

    Member-Bod

    On filings since 2021

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jamison Apple

    Member-Bod

    On filings since 2023

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Fedrick Snyder

    Member-Bod

    On filings since 2024

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jeremy Wyche

    Member-Bod

    New on the 2025 filing

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Scottie Emerson

    Member-Bod

    New on the 2025 filing

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (7)
  • Former: Jordan Jones (2019–2023) — Member-Bod
  • Former: Kenneth Elliot (2021–2023) — Member-Bod
  • Former: Timothy Disher (2019–2022) — Member-Bod
  • Former: Adam Keener (2019–2020) — Member-Bod
  • Former: Ed Wall (2019–2020) — Secretary
  • Former: Sammy Evans (2019) — Member-Bod
  • Former: Wayne Wall (2019) — Member-Bod

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "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 Forsyth County Farm Bureau Inc

How much does Forsyth County Farm Bureau Inc give each year?

Forsyth County Farm Bureau Inc gave $38K across 3 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $38K across 3 grants.

What is Forsyth County Farm Bureau Inc's typical grant size?

Forsyth County Farm Bureau Inc's median grant in 2025 was $12,252, and its average grant was $12,751, across 3 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990.

Where does Forsyth County Farm Bureau Inc give grants?

Forsyth County Farm Bureau Inc gives mostly in North Carolina: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Winston-Salem, NC (3 grants).

How large is Forsyth County Farm Bureau Inc?

Forsyth County Farm Bureau Inc reported $429K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $514K.

What is Forsyth County Farm Bureau Inc's EIN?

Forsyth County Farm Bureau Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 56-0747715. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

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

Data update history

(4)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS August 24, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS July 27, 2021)
  3. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS June 9, 2026)
  4. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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