McLennan County Farm Bureau
To better the conditions and efficiency of agricultural producers and promote a wholesome and desirable rural life through education, information, and other such programs.
McLennan County Farm Bureau at a glance
In short: McLennan County Farm Bureau gave $50K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $50K), mostly in Texas. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $50,000
- -19.5% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- -66.7% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $50,000
- +141.5% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $50,000
- Total assets
- $1,868,697
- +5.8% 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 McLennan County Farm Bureau funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was McLennan County Jr LSS ($50K).
Grant Size Distribution
8 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 6 grants of 8 (75%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
How McLennan County Farm Bureau gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−19%). Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $35K (2020) to $62K (2024). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $50K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| McLennan County Jr LSS Waco, TX | Assist Youth | $50,000 |
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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 | $1,868,697 | $355,598 | $253,198 | $50,000 | 1 | $41,181 |
| 2024 | $1,766,615 | $1,148,358 | $920,214 | $62,105 | 3 | $34,920 |
| 2023 | $1,537,103 | $1,210,720 | $1,055,211 | $56,916 | 2 | $18,925 |
| 2022 | $1,381,332 | $1,051,354 | $958,753 | $61,407 | 1 | $-4,569 |
| 2021 | $1,290,522 | $955,253 | $841,353 | $44,802 | 1 | $4,848 |
| 2020 | $1,174,783 | $902,001 | $772,238 | $34,822 | 1 | $9,298 |
About McLennan County Farm Bureau
Based on IRS filings
McLennan County Farm Bureau is a public charity focused on People living in rural areas, based in Waco, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.9M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $50K. Net investment income was $41K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
McLennan County Farm Bureau is led by Shane McLellan, President since 2023 (on filings since 2020); none of the 11 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Shane McLellan
President
Vice President → President, 2023
On filings since 2020
8 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Rodney Schmalriede
Director
On filings since 2020
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Ronnie Dowdle
Director
President → Director, 2023
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Tommy Kutscherousky
Director
On filings since 2020
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Creston Voges
Director
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Heath Huffman
Director
On filings since 2024
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jason Wiethorn
Director
On filings since 2024
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Ray De La Santos
Director
On filings since 2024
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Michael Jones
Director
New on the 2025 filing
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Dusty Lynch
Treasurer
Director → Vice President, 2023
Vice President → Treasurer, 2025
On filings since 2020
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Shana Wiethorn
Secretary
Secretary Treasurer → Secretary, 2025
On filings since 2020
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (8)
- Former: Mike Jones (2021–2024) — Director
- Former: Colby Gohlke (2020–2023) — Director
- Former: Kevin Huffman (2020–2023) — Director
- Former: Matt Hargrove (2020–2023) — Director
- Former: Cory Westerfeld (2022–2023) — Director
- Former: Roy Lueck (2021) — Director
- Former: Jefferson Davis (2020) — Director
- Former: Vincent Neuhaus (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 McLennan County Farm Bureau
How much does McLennan County Farm Bureau give each year?
McLennan County Farm Bureau gave $50K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $62K across 3 grants.
How large is McLennan County Farm Bureau?
McLennan County Farm Bureau reported $1.9M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $356K.
What is McLennan County Farm Bureau?
McLennan County Farm Bureau is a public charity focused on People living in rural areas, based in Waco, TX. It holds $1.9M in total assets as of 2025.
Where does McLennan County Farm Bureau operate?
McLennan County Farm Bureau has awarded grants in Texas.
What is McLennan County Farm Bureau's EIN?
McLennan County Farm Bureau's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 74-1154791. 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
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS March 1, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS March 3, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS February 20, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS February 20, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS February 19, 2025)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS February 24, 2026)
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