Franklin County Farm Bureau Inc
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
Franklin County Farm Bureau Inc at a glance
In short: Franklin County Farm Bureau Inc reported $7K in grants paid in 2025 (a total; its filing lists no individual grants). Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Grants paid (2025)
- $7,485 — reported as a total on the IRS filing, without an itemized list
- -35.5% vs 2024
- Total assets
- $1,089,064
- +2.0% vs 2024
- Revenue (2025)
- $189,758
- +20.6% vs 2024
- Net investment income (2025)
- $2,995
- +2.4% vs 2024
- Expenses (2025)
- $168,589
- -2.3% vs 2024
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated October 2026.
Who Franklin County Farm Bureau Inc funds
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $3K (2021) to $12K (2024). In 2025 it reported $7K 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.
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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 | $1,089,064 | $189,758 | $168,589 | $7,485 | Total only | $2,995 |
| 2024 | $1,067,870 | $157,375 | $172,584 | $11,600 | Total only | $2,926 |
| 2023 | $1,083,079 | $167,742 | $163,888 | $6,250 | Total only | $968 |
| 2022 | $1,079,225 | $167,129 | $155,464 | $7,050 | Total only | $389 |
| 2021 | $1,067,560 | $174,013 | $151,871 | $2,775 | Total only | $846 |
| 2020 | $1,045,418 | $161,560 | $146,860 | $8,000 | 1 | $3,138 |
"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
About Franklin County Farm Bureau Inc
Based on IRS filings
Franklin County Farm Bureau Inc is a public charity, based in Louisburg, NC. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.1M in total assets. In 2025, it reported $7K in grants paid as a total on its IRS filing, without an itemized list. Net investment income was $3K.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Franklin County Farm Bureau Inc is led by Stephen Nelms, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 19 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Stephen Nelms
President
On filings since 2020
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Cameron Daniels
Member-Bod
On filings since 2020
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Chris Sullivan
Member-Bod
On filings since 2020
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Ed Wheeler
Vice President
On filings since 2020
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jason Aycock
Member-Bod
On filings since 2020
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Joe Tharrington III
Member-Bod
On filings since 2020
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Kim Stewart
Member-Bod
On filings since 2020
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Michael Bell
Member-Bod
On filings since 2020
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Robert Gardner
Member-Bod
On filings since 2020
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Steve Mitchell
Secretary
On filings since 2020
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Taylor Fitzpatrick
Member-Bod
On filings since 2020
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Thomas Perdue
Member-Bod
On filings since 2020
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Tim Strickland
Member-Bod
On filings since 2020
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Shawn Journigan
Member-Bod
On filings since 2021
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Steve Lamm Jr.
Member-Bod
On filings since 2021
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Travis Nelms
Member-Bod
On filings since 2021
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
William Spruill
Member-Bod
On filings since 2021
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Nat Sandling
Member-Bod
On filings since 2022
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jason Farmer
Member-Bod
On filings since 2023
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (4)
- Former: Brent Strickland (2020–2024) — Member-Bod
- Former: Bill Spruill (2020) — Member-Bod
- Former: Stephen Lamm (2020) — Member-Bod
- Former: Ted Arnold (2020) — Member-Bod
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 Franklin County Farm Bureau Inc
How much does Franklin County Farm Bureau Inc give each year?
Franklin County Farm Bureau Inc reported $7K in grants paid in 2025 on its 2025 IRS Form 990, as a total without an itemized list of grants. In 2024 it reported $12K in grants paid.
How large is Franklin County Farm Bureau Inc?
Franklin County Farm Bureau Inc reported $1.1M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $190K.
Where does Franklin County Farm Bureau Inc operate?
Franklin County Farm Bureau Inc has awarded grants in North Carolina.
What is Franklin County Farm Bureau Inc's EIN?
Franklin County Farm Bureau Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 56-0747751. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(7)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS July 20, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS July 6, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS June 29, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 30, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS June 16, 2025)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS June 9, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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