Iowa Farm Bureau Federation

Public charity · Grantmaker Pocahontas, IA EIN: 42-0680728

To create a vibrant future for agriculture, farm families and their communities.

Iowa Farm Bureau Federation at a glance

In short: Iowa Farm Bureau Federation reported $8K in grants paid in 2025 (a total; its filing lists no individual grants). Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Grants paid (2025)
$8,060 — reported as a total on the IRS filing, without an itemized list
+46.5% vs 2024
Total assets
$1,264,450
+1.4% vs 2024
Revenue (2025)
$89,920
+17.6% vs 2024
Net investment income (2025)
$35,781
+4.4% vs 2024
Expenses (2025)
$77,400
+48.4% vs 2024
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

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

Who Iowa Farm Bureau Federation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

1 grant across all recorded years

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

The most common grant size was under $50K: 1 grant of 1 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

States

Cities

Pocahontas

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$2.5K$5K$7.5K$10K0 grants2020 0 grants2021 Total only2022 Total only2023 1 grant2024 Total only2025

From 2022 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $750 (2023) to $8K (2025). In 2025 it reported $8K 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

RecipientPurposeAmount
Pocahontas County Fair Association Pocahontas, IAGeneral contribution$5,500
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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$1,264,450$89,920$77,400$8,060Total only$35,781
2024$1,246,932$76,443$52,148$5,5001$34,259
2023$1,219,364$73,368$51,856$750Total only$31,192
2022$1,192,804$1,066,093$55,559$2,000Total only$28,817
2021$188,948$71,801$60,694———
2020$175,135$66,541$55,449———

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

About Iowa Farm Bureau Federation

Based on IRS filings

Iowa Farm Bureau Federation is a public charity focused on Food, Agriculture & Nutrition, based in Pocahontas, IA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.3M in total assets. In 2025, it reported $8K in grants paid as a total on its IRS filing, without an itemized list. Net investment income was $36K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Iowa Farm Bureau Federation is led by Michelle Lamphier, President since 2024 (on filings since 2021); none of the 12 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Michelle Lamphier

    President

    Director → Vice President, 2022

    Vice President → President, 2024

    On filings since 2021

    2.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Beth Butcher

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Brent Wells

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Dean Ekstrand

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Todd Kraft

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Shane Hammen

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jamie Stoulil

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    1.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Amber Peterson

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    1.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Brad Cook

    Vice President

    Director → Vice President, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    2.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Bruce Arnold

    Treasurer

    Treasurer → Secretary, 2022

    Secretary → Treasurer, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    2.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • John Sobotka

    Voting Delegate

    Vice President → President, 2022

    President → Voting Delegate, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    2.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sarah Janssen

    Secretary

    Secretary → Treasurer, 2022

    Treasurer → Secretary, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    2.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (7)
  • Former: Brian Dreith (2020–2024) — Former Voting Delegate
  • Former: Gary Zhorne (2020–2023) — Former Director
  • Former: Kyle Brinkman (2020–2023) — Former Director
  • Former: Tony Janssen (2020–2023) — Former Director
  • Former: Aaron Mefferd (2020–2021) — Director
  • Former: Clay Kramer (2020) — Director
  • Former: Kris Hauswirth (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 Iowa Farm Bureau Federation

How much does Iowa Farm Bureau Federation give each year?

Iowa Farm Bureau Federation reported $8K in grants paid in 2025 on its 2025 IRS Form 990, as a total without an itemized list of grants. In 2024 it gave $6K across 1 grant.

How large is Iowa Farm Bureau Federation?

Iowa Farm Bureau Federation reported $1.3M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $90K.

What is Iowa Farm Bureau Federation?

Iowa Farm Bureau Federation is a public charity focused on Food, Agriculture & Nutrition, based in Pocahontas, IA. It holds $1.3M in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Iowa Farm Bureau Federation operate?

Iowa Farm Bureau Federation has awarded grants in Iowa.

What is Iowa Farm Bureau Federation's EIN?

Iowa Farm Bureau Federation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 42-0680728. 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

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-EZ for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 14, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-EZ for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 12, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS August 21, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS October 29, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 6, 2025)
  6. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS September 2, 2026)

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