Vance County Farm Bureau Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker Henderson, NC EIN: 56-0789525

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.

Vance County Farm Bureau Inc at a glance

In short: Vance County Farm Bureau Inc reported $5K in grants paid in 2024 (a total; its filing lists no individual grants). Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.

Grants paid (2024)
$5,330 — reported as a total on the IRS filing, without an itemized list
-46.7% vs 2023
Total assets
$554,897
+3.7% vs 2023
Revenue (2024)
$112,194
+1.1% vs 2023
Net investment income (2024)
$1,819
+72.6% vs 2023
Expenses (2024)
$92,521
-10.1% vs 2023
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated October 2026.

Who Vance County Farm Bureau Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

2 grants across all recorded years

2<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 2 grants of 2 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Cities

Henderson

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$2.5K$5K$7.5K$10K0 grants2019 0 grants2020 Total only2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 Total only2024

From 2021 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $4K (2021) to $10K (2023). In 2024 it reported $5K 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
Vance County Cooperative EXT 4-H Henderson, NC—$10,000
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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
2024$554,897$112,194$92,521$5,330Total only$1,819
2023$535,224$110,958$102,961$10,0001$1,054
2022$527,227$114,225$93,838$6,3281$315
2021$506,840$118,848$90,251$3,585Total only$353
2020$478,243$153,126$127,008———
2019$452,125$142,599$133,152———

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

About Vance County Farm Bureau Inc

Based on IRS filings

Vance County Farm Bureau Inc is a public charity, based in Henderson, NC. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $555K in total assets. In 2024, it reported $5K in grants paid as a total on its IRS filing, without an itemized list. Net investment income was $2K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Vance County Farm Bureau Inc is led by Samuel Franklin Jr., V-President on every filing since 2023; none of the 10 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Samuel Franklin Jr.

    V-President

    On filings since 2023

    0.2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Joseph Thomas Shaw III

    President

    New on the 2024 filing

    0.2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Clifton Capps Jr.

    Secretary

    On filings since 2019

    0.2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Eugene Matthews

    Member-Bod

    On filings since 2019

    0.2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jonathan Renn

    Member-Bod

    On filings since 2019

    0.2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Rodney Dickerson

    Member-Bod

    On filings since 2019

    0.2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Talmadge Burgess

    Member-Bod

    On filings since 2021

    0.2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ronald Bennett

    Member-Bod

    On filings since 2022

    0.2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • John Gray Clayton

    Member-Bod

    On filings since 2023

    0.2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Rodney Stainback

    Member-Bod

    On filings since 2023

    0.2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (13)
  • Former: Bryant Green (2019–2023) — Member-Bod
  • Former: Jeremy Wyche (2019–2023) — Member-Bod
  • Former: Talmadge Burgess Jr. (2021–2023) — Member-Bod
  • Former: Thomas Shaw III (2021–2023) — President
  • Former: Robert Bailey Barker (2023) — Member-Bod
  • Former: Bailey Barker (2019–2022) — Member-Bod
  • Former: J. G. Clayton (2019–2022) — Member-Bod
  • Former: S. T. Franklin Jr. (2019–2022) — V-President
  • Former: T. R. Burgess (2019–2022) — Member-Bod
  • Former: T. R. Burgess Jr. (2019–2022) — Member-Bod
  • Former: J. Thomas Shaw III (2019–2020) — President
  • Former: Rita Clark (2019–2020) — Member-Bod
  • Former: William Craig (2019–2020) — Member-Bod

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2024. "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 Vance County Farm Bureau Inc

How much does Vance County Farm Bureau Inc give each year?

Vance County Farm Bureau Inc reported $5K in grants paid in 2024 on its 2024 IRS Form 990, as a total without an itemized list of grants. In 2023 it gave $10K across 1 grant.

How large is Vance County Farm Bureau Inc?

Vance County Farm Bureau Inc reported $555K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $112K.

Where does Vance County Farm Bureau Inc operate?

Vance County Farm Bureau Inc has awarded grants in North Carolina.

What is Vance County Farm Bureau Inc's EIN?

Vance County Farm Bureau Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 56-0789525. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2024.

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

Data update history

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-EZ for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS November 16, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS July 26, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS July 17, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS September 10, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS July 14, 2025)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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