Wilson County Farm Bureau Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker Wilson, NC EIN: 56-0708806

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.

Wilson County Farm Bureau Inc at a glance

In short: Wilson County Farm Bureau Inc gave $5K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $5K), mostly in North Carolina. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$5,016
-9.6% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
1
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$5,016
-9.6% vs 2024
Median grant
$5,016
Total assets
$997,808
+3.1% vs 2024
Primary geography
North Carolina (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

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

Who Wilson County Farm Bureau Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

Wilson County 4H Livestock Show: $5KWilson County 4H LivestockShow$5K

The largest 2025 recipient was Wilson County 4H Livestock Show ($5K).

Grant Size Distribution

4 grants across all recorded years

4<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 4 grants of 4 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

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

Cities

Wilson

How Wilson County Farm Bureau Inc gives

  • Giving fell 52% 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$15KTotal only2020 Total only2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024 1 grant2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $5K (2025) to $10K (2022). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $5K.

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
Wilson County 4H Livestock Show Wilson, NC—$5,016
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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$997,808$231,138$200,964$5,0161$6,624
2024$967,634$200,189$201,011$5,5481$7,078
2023$968,456$214,757$196,183$8,0881$4,382
2022$949,882$211,922$188,377$10,4451$2,410
2021$926,337$381,361$208,302$6,050Total only$169,294
2020$1,026,484$211,687$158,625$5,850Total only$1,189

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

About Wilson County Farm Bureau Inc

Based on IRS filings

Wilson County Farm Bureau Inc is a public charity, based in Wilson, NC. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $998K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $5K. Net investment income was $7K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Wilson County Farm Bureau Inc is led by Randal Barnes, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 14 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Randal Barnes

    President

    On filings since 2020

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Brooks Barnes

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Donnie H. Nichols Jr.

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Douglas S. Thomas Jr.

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Gerald L. Tyner Jr.

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Joseph Lee Gardner

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kenneth Bass

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Marion L. Pridgen Jr.

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Susan Barnes

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • William C. Harrell

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Tyler Lamm

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Walker J. Shelton

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Richard B. Webb

    Secretary

    On filings since 2020

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lynn Pittman

    Vice President

    On filings since 2022

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (5)
  • Former: Connie Lynn Pittman (2020–2023) — Vice President
  • Former: Daniel Sharp (2021–2022) — Director
  • Former: Scott Thomas (2022) — Director
  • Former: Dean Gregory Nichols (2020) — Director
  • Former: Grady Robbins (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 Wilson County Farm Bureau Inc

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

Wilson County Farm Bureau Inc gave $5K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $6K across 1 grant.

How large is Wilson County Farm Bureau Inc?

Wilson County Farm Bureau Inc reported $998K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $231K.

Where does Wilson County Farm Bureau Inc operate?

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

What is Wilson County Farm Bureau Inc's EIN?

Wilson County Farm Bureau Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 56-0708806. 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

(4)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 14, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 13, 2022)
  3. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS August 6, 2026)
  4. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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