Live Oak County Farm Bureau

Public charity · Grantmaker George West, TX EIN: 74-1366865
People living in rural areasCommunity and economic developmentEconomic development

To better the conditions and efficiency of agricultural producers and promote a wholesome and desirable rural life through education, information, and other such programs.

Live Oak County Farm Bureau at a glance

In short: Live Oak County Farm Bureau gave $10K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $10K), mostly in Texas. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$10,250
+32.3% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
1
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$10,250
+32.3% vs 2024
Median grant
$10,250
Total assets
$297,710
+7.3% vs 2024
Primary geography
Texas (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

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

Who Live Oak County Farm Bureau funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

Live Oak Co Fair Assoc: $10KLive Oak Co Fair Assoc$10K

The largest 2025 recipient was Live Oak Co Fair Assoc ($10K).

Grant Size Distribution

5 grants across all recorded years

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

The most common grant size was under $50K: 5 grants of 5 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

Three Rivers

How Live Oak County Farm Bureau gives

  • Giving grew 37% 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$5K$10K$15K0 grants2020 1 grant2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024 1 grant2025

From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $6K (2021) to $10K (2025). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $10K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Live Oak Co Fair Assoc Three Rivers, TXAssist Youth$10,250
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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$297,710$241,518$221,541$10,2501$4,029
2024$277,545$249,555$227,342$7,7501$3,744
2023$255,427$232,721$235,669$8,0251$877
2022$258,219$226,470$214,970$7,5001$118
2021$246,592$226,690$193,601$6,0001$86
2020$214,046$213,665$190,538——$104

About Live Oak County Farm Bureau

Based on IRS filings

Live Oak County Farm Bureau is a public charity focused on People living in rural areas, based in George West, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $298K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $10K. Net investment income was $4K.

Focus Areas

People living in rural areasCommunity and economic developmentEconomic development

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Live Oak County Farm Bureau is led by Lee Wallek, President since 2023 (on filings since 2020); none of the 14 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Lee Wallek

    President

    President → Vice President, 2022

    Vice President → President, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Albert Perez

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Charles Smith

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Dane Elliott

    Director

    President → Treasurer, 2023

    Treasurer → Director, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kip Dove

    Director

    Treasurer → Secretary Treasurer, 2021

    Secretary Treasurer → Director, 2022

    On filings since 2020

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Larry Busby

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lloyd Stewart

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ronald Wallek

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Scott Bledsoe

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Richard Lee

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lloyd Wientjes

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kellie Beall

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Harriett Lamm

    Vice President

    Director → Vice President, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    6 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Steve Mosley

    Secretary & Treasurer

    Secretary Treasurer → Secretary, 2023

    Secretary → Secretary & Treasurer, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (4)
  • Former: Dorene Elliott (2021–2024) — Director
  • Former: Freddie Franke (2020–2022) — Director
  • Former: Lonnie Stewart (2020–2021) — Director
  • Former: Dorene Elliott Zamzow (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 Live Oak County Farm Bureau

How much does Live Oak County Farm Bureau give each year?

Live Oak County Farm Bureau gave $10K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $8K across 1 grant.

How large is Live Oak County Farm Bureau?

Live Oak County Farm Bureau reported $298K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $242K.

What is Live Oak County Farm Bureau?

Live Oak County Farm Bureau is a public charity focused on People living in rural areas, based in George West, TX. It holds $298K in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Live Oak County Farm Bureau operate?

Live Oak County Farm Bureau has awarded grants in Texas.

What is Live Oak County Farm Bureau's EIN?

Live Oak County Farm Bureau's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 74-1366865. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

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

Data update history

(5)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS January 25, 2022)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS January 27, 2023)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS February 13, 2024)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS February 10, 2025)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS February 10, 2026)

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