Merced County Farm Bureau
Improving the ability of individuals engaged in agriculture to utilize California resources to produce food and fiber in the most profitable, efficient, and responsible manner possible.
Merced County Farm Bureau at a glance
- Total assets
- $1,858,439
- +16.7% vs 2024
- Revenue (2025)
- $592,440
- +22.6% vs 2024
- Net investment income (2025)
- $139,533
- +314.7% vs 2024
- Expenses (2025)
- $412,606
- -16.6% vs 2024
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Merced County Farm Bureau funds
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
In 2019 it made 1 grant totaling $15K.
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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 | $1,858,439 | $592,440 | $412,606 | — | — | $139,533 |
| 2024 | $1,592,374 | $483,283 | $494,634 | — | — | $33,650 |
| 2023 | $1,572,283 | $392,359 | $396,021 | — | — | $23,158 |
| 2022 | $1,502,528 | $454,172 | $370,951 | — | — | $55,209 |
| 2021 | $1,667,317 | $552,209 | $374,710 | — | — | $162,089 |
| 2020 | $1,433,499 | $320,982 | $260,850 | — | — | $34,019 |
| 2019 | $1,316,424 | $343,822 | $287,596 | $15,000 | 1 | $28,634 |
About Merced County Farm Bureau
Based on IRS filings
Merced County Farm Bureau is a public charity, based in Merced, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.9M in total assets. Net investment income was $140K.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Merced County Farm Bureau is led by David Barroso, President since 2024 (on filings since 2019); none of the 29 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
David Barroso
President
2nd Vice President → 1st Vice, 2023
1st Vice → President, 2024
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Alan Sano
Director
2nd Vice President → 1st Vice President, 2021
1st Vice President → Director, 2025
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Bill Arnold
Director
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Bob Vandenberg
Director
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Brent Chipponeri
Director
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Eric Harcksen
Director
President → Past President, 2021
Past President → Director, 2025
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Galen Miyamoto
Director
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Gino Pedretti III
Director
President → Past President, 2020
Past President → Director, 2021
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Joe Scoto
Director
Past President → Director, 2020
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
John Van Ruler
Director
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Tom Roduner
Director
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Julie Giampaoli
Director
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Mike Davis
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Tony Neves
Director
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Adam Shaner
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Amanda Leo
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Ashley Bandoni
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Brianna Giampaoli
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Hannah Cole
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jesse Penick
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Keith Heupel
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Nick Hibma
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Scott Dias
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Tom Murphy
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Breanne Vandenberg
Executive Di
Executive Director → Executive Di, 2025
On filings since 2021
40 hrs/week
$67K (2021) → $0 (2025)
Joe Sansoni
Past President
1st Vice President → President, 2021
President → Past President, 2024
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Tim Lohman
1st Vice President
2nd Vice → 1st Vice, 2024
1st Vice → 1st Vice President, 2025
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Dante Migliazzo
2nd Vice President
Secretary & Treasurer → 2nd Vice, 2024
2nd Vice → 2nd Vice President, 2025
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Matt Jasso
Secretary
Director → Secretary, 2024
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (21)
- Former: Jean Okuye (2019–2024) — Director
- Former: Joe Maiorino (2019–2024) — Director
- Former: Chad Perry (2021–2024) — Director
- Former: John Johnston (2023–2024) — Director
- Former: Bob Giampaoli (2019–2022) — Director
- Former: Jeff Marchini (2019–2022) — Director
- Former: Jim Johnston (2019–2022) — Director
- Former: Louie Bandoni (2019–2022) — Director
- Former: Mike Martin (2019–2022) — Director
- Former: Pat Borrelli (2019–2022) — Director
- Former: Dan Dewees (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Michael Seranno (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Sean Davis (2021–2022) — Director
- Former: Chad Crivelli (2019–2020) — Director
- Former: Seth Rossow (2019–2020) — Director
- Former: Wiebren Jonkman (2019–2020) — Director
- Former: Breanne Ramos (2020) — Executive Director
- Former: Joe Brown (2020) — Director
- Former: Joe Maiorino Jr. (2020) — Director
- Former: Dan De Wees (2019) — Director
- Former: Rich Ford (2019) — Director
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.
Compensation Overview
From 2022 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2022 filing was $73K, to Breanne Vandenberg (Executive Director).
Frequently asked questions about Merced County Farm Bureau
How large is Merced County Farm Bureau?
Merced County Farm Bureau reported $1.9M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $592K.
Where does Merced County Farm Bureau operate?
Merced County Farm Bureau has awarded grants in California.
What is Merced County Farm Bureau's EIN?
Merced County Farm Bureau's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 94-1189709. 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
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2025
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