2025-12-19T12:23:39-05:00 2025-09-30 480787299 SINK GORDON ACCOUNTANTS & ADVISORS LLP 1960 KIMBALL AVE 400 MANHATTAN KS 66502 990 2024-10-01 480546988 KANSAS FARM BUREAU KANS 7855876000 2627 KFB PLAZA MANHATTAN KS 665038154 TERRY HOLDREN CEO/SEC/LEGAL 7855876000 2025-12-02 true JAMES L GORDON P00366238 7855370190 2025-12-02 X 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z TERRY HOLDREN 2627 KFB PLAZA MANHATTAN KS 665038154 72341138 false X WWW.KFB.ORG X 1931 KS KANSAS FARM BUREAU EXISTS TO STRENGTHEN AGRICULTURE AND THE LIVES OF KANSANS THROUGH ADVOCACY, EDUCATION, AND SERVICE. 13 13 62 1100 801659 690420 2592642 2515495 223360 216468 6383185 6974032 7050958 7658338 16250145 17364333 1830300 1108075 0 5447325 5626345 0 0 5665253 6050382 12942878 12784802 3307267 4579531 115529059 120232760 756521 880691 114772538 119352069 X KANSAS FARM BUREAU EXISTS TO STRENGTHEN AGRICULTURE AND THE LIVES OF KANSANS THROUGH ADVOCACY, EDUCATION, AND SERVICE. false false THE KANSAS FARM BUREAU COUNTY ENHANCEMENT PROGRAM PROVIDES FUNDS TO THE COUNTY FARM BUREAU 501(C)(5) ASSOCIATIONS. THESE FUNDS ARE USED TO HELP FUND PROGRAMS AND ACTIVITIES AT THE COUNTY LEVEL THAT SUPPORT BOTH ASSOCIATIONS AND KANSAS FARM BUREAU'S MISSION. KANSAS FARM BUREAUS FARM LEADER LETTER IS A HARD COPY NEWSLETTER THAT KEEPS VOTING MEMBERS INFORMED ON ISSUES THAT IMPACT THEIR FARMS AND RANCHES. FROM OCT. 1, 2024, TO SEPT. 30, 2025, THE LEADER LETTER WAS PUBLISHED 10 TIMES. FOR THE MONTHS FEBRUARY, MAY, AUGUST AND NOVEMBER, FLL REACHED APPROXIMATELY 106,000 FARM BUREAU MEMBERS IN KANSAS PER KANSAS LIVING ISSUE. FOR THE REMAINING MONTHS, FLL REACHED AN AVERAGE OF 30,000 HOUSEHOLDS PER PUBLICATION. EVERY ISSUE CONTAINS UPDATES ON LEGISLATIVE ACTION THAT IMPACTS KANSAS FARMERS AND RANCHERS AS WELL AS IMPORTANT UPDATES AND INFORMATION REGARDING THEIR FARM ORGANIZATION. KANSAS FARM BUREAUS KANSAS LIVING MAGAZINE IS PUBLISHED QUARTERLY AND REACHES MORE THAN 106,000 FARM BUREAU MEMBERS IN KANSAS. FROM OCT. 1, 2024, TO SEPT. 30, 2025, THE MAGAZINE WAS PUBLISHED FOUR TIMES. EACH ISSUE CONTAINS RECIPES THE WHOLE FAMILY CAN ENJOY, EVENTS AND PLACES TO VISIT IN KANSAS AND INTERESTING FARMER AND AGRICULTURAL STORIES. KANSAS FARM BUREAU'S VOICE OF AGRICULTURE RADIO PROGRAM IS A BROADCAST-DELIVERED COMMUNICATIONS PROGRAM THAT REACHES ALL 105 COUNTIES THROUGHOUT KANSAS. THE VOA MESSAGE SPONSORED BY THE FARMERS AND RANCHERS OF KANSAS FARM BUREAU PROVIDES OUR TARGET LISTENERS (ADULTS 18+) WITH RELEVANT AGRICULTURE-RELATED INFORMATION AND ISSUES. THE AUDIO PROGRAMS PROVIDE TARGET LISTENERS WITH VITAL NATIONAL AND STATEWIDE AGRICULTURE NEWS AND ISSUES THAT IMPACT AGRICULTURE AND THE LIVES OF PEOPLE ACROSS KANSAS. THE AUDIO PROGRAMS ARE AIRED FIVE DAYS PER WEEK (M-F), 52 WEEKS, 40,000 TIMES PER YEAR (MINIMUM). THE PROGRAMS AIR BETWEEN 6 A.M. AND 7 P.M. ACROSS THE STATE. RUNNING ON 75+ STATIONS THROUGHOUT KANSAS, THIS MESSAGE WILL REACH ON AVERAGE OVER 1 MILLION PEOPLE THIS YEAR. false false true true false false false false false true false false true false false false true false false false false false false false false false true false true false false false false false false false false false false false true true true false true 33 0 62 true true true false false false false false false false X 13 13 false false false false true true false true true false true true true true true true true true true true true true KS X TERRY HOLDREN 7855876000 2627 KFB PLAZA MANHATTAN KS 665038154 JOSEPH NEWLAND PRESIDNET 40.00 X X 0 314562 21168 TERRY HOLDREN CEO/SEC/LEGA 40.00 X 0 390688 70829 KERRY SPENCER TREASURER 40.00 X 177472 0 52637 BRETT ADAMS ASST TREAS 40.00 X 140539 0 48821 CRAIG COOPER DIRECTOR 15.00 X 0 20625 0 STEVEN MCCLOUD DIRECTOR 15.00 X 0 21750 0 DENNIS ASHCRAFT DIRECTOR 15.00 X 0 20250 0 GEORGE PRETZ DIRECTOR 15.00 X 0 21750 0 JIM SCHMIDT DIRECTOR 15.00 X 0 20925 0 JOSEPH JURY DIRECTOR 15.00 X 0 21825 0 LAURA HAFFNER DIRECTOR 15.00 X 0 20625 0 JAMES SIPES DIRECTOR 15.00 X 0 20925 0 DOUGLAS ZILLINGER DIRECTOR 15.00 X 0 21075 0 GLENN BRUNKOW DIRECTOR 15.00 X 0 26350 0 DAN SCHMIDT DIRECTOR 15.00 X 0 20325 0 TIM TYSON DIRECTOR 15.00 X 0 20250 0 JOEL LEFTWICH CHIEF STRATE 40.00 X 217468 0 56769 RYAN FLICKNER SR DIRECTOR 40.00 X 168751 0 54651 WENDEE GRADY DIR OF LEGAL 40.00 X 154182 0 53761 DANIEL STROM DIRECTOR OF 40.00 X 141699 0 41750 MARK NELSON DIR OF COMMO 40.00 X 131357 0 29848 1131468 961925 430234 10 false true false MITTERA GROUP PO BOX 310471 DES MOINES IA 50331 PRINTING 322410 THE TRUST COMPANY 800 POYNTZ AVE MANHATTAN KS 66502 FINCANCIAL PLAN 262897 DEVINE DONLEY & MURRAY GOV AFF LLC 534 S KANSAS AVE SUITE 830 TOPEKA KS 66603 LOBBYING 165000 3 2402601 112894 2515495 KANSAS LIVING MAGAZINE 511120 216468 106229 110239 216468 3280052 3280052 7690734 691420 6999314 42266 42266 42266 42266 58636411 33191 54963876 11746 3672535 21445 3693980 3672535 21445 1183 -1183 -1183 PARTNERSHIP INCOME (LOSS) -73479 -73479 -73479 17364333 3778764 801659 10268415 1108075 316412 3581435 399154 1020928 308416 28329 72040 145205 146375 245667 477047 993236 437761 58021 MEMBER PROGRAMS 2317144 READERSHIP COSTS 325705 OTHER 231313 TAXES 192476 380063 12784802 0 0 0 1198252 2114248 3730613 2846889 1000443 1029361 241584 254392 2007371 1205266 865040 802105 95790483 103196719 80000 80000 12622644 9909046 115529059 120232760 669440 814002 87081 66689 756521 880691 X 114772538 119352069 114772538 119352069 115529059 120232760 4579531 X false true X true false false KFB VOTE FBF 2627 KFB PLAZA MANHATTAN KS 66503 481145360 53440 true false false SCHEDULE C, PART IV PART 1-A, LINE 1: KANSAS FARM BUREAU RECEIVES POLITICAL CONTRIBUTIONS FOR A SEPARATE SEGREGATED PAC AND PROMPTLY AND DIRECTLY DELIVERS THEM TO THIS PAC. 605536 605536 421173 322900 98273 980662 882366 98296 802105 INVESTMENT IN PARTNERSHIPS 4164057 NOTES RECEIVABLE 3607000 INVESTMENT IN SUB - FB CAPITAL MGMT 2137989 9909046 false KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY 919 MID-CAMPUS DR NORTH MANHATTAN KS 66506 480771751 501C3 1000000 DONATION MANHATTAN CHAMBER OF COMMERCE 501 POYNTZ AVE MANHATTAN KS 66502 480319620 501C3 10000 ADVANTAGE MANHATTAN FARM & FOREST FAMILIES OF TENNESSEE C/O MARK TURNER PO BOX 313 COLUMBIA TN 38402 621773337 501C3 10000 HURRICANE RELEIF NORTH CAROLINA HURRICANE RELIEF 20301 MAIL SERVICE CENTER RALEIGH NC 276990301 561611838 501C3 10000 HURRICANE RELEIF GEORGIA FOUNDATION FOR AGRICULTURE 1620 BASS RD MACON GA 31210 472035360 501C3 10350 HURRICANE RELEIF KANSAS ALLIANCE OF BOYS & GIRLS 220 S 5TH ST MANHATTAN KS 66502 010650318 501C3 25000 YOUTH PROGRAM KFB FOUNDATION FOR AGRICULTURE 2627 KFB PLAZA MANHATTAN KS 66503 481996853 501C3 27725 AGRICULTURE FOUNDAT. X X true true X X X X X false true false JOSEPH NEWLAND PRESIDNET 282139 10263 22160 8852 12316 335730 TERRY HOLDREN CEO/SEC/LEGAL 321414 60833 8441 35654 35175 461517 KERRY SPENCER TREASURER 156590 19890 992 17748 34889 230109 BRETT ADAMS ASST TREAS 125076 14688 775 14076 34745 189360 JOEL LEFTWICH CHIEF STRATEGY OFFIC 191890 24345 1233 21724 35045 274237 RYAN FLICKNER SR DIRECTOR ADVOCACY 148723 19250 778 16987 37664 223402 WENDEE GRADY DIR OF LEGAL FOUND. 139373 13939 870 15751 38010 207943 DANIEL STROM DIRECTOR OF IT 126286 13095 2318 14797 26953 183449 MARK NELSON DIR OF COMMODITIES 119729 9549 2079 13249 16599 161205 SCHEDULE J, PAGE 1, PART I, LINE 4 TERRY HOLDREN 0 3,149 0 FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4B KANSAS FARM BUREAUS FARM LEADER LETTER IS A HARD COPY NEWSLETTER THAT KEEPS VOTING MEMBERS INFORMED ON ISSUES THAT IMPACT THEIR FARMS AND RANCHES. FROM OCT. 1, 2024, TO SEPT. 30, 2025, THE LEADER LETTER WAS PUBLISHED 10 TIMES. FOR THE MONTHS FEBRUARY, MAY, AUGUST AND NOVEMBER, FLL REACHED APPROXIMATELY 106,000 FARM BUREAU MEMBERS IN KANSAS PER KANSAS LIVING ISSUE. FOR THE REMAINING MONTHS, FLL REACHED AN AVERAGE OF 30,000 HOUSEHOLDS PER PUBLICATION. EVERY ISSUE CONTAINS UPDATES ON LEGISLATIVE ACTION THAT IMPACTS KANSAS FARMERS AND RANCHERS AS WELL AS IMPORTANT UPDATES AND INFORMATION REGARDING THEIR FARM ORGANIZATION. KANSAS FARM BUREAUS KANSAS LIVING MAGAZINE IS PUBLISHED QUARTERLY AND REACHES MORE THAN 106,000 FARM BUREAU MEMBERS IN KANSAS. FROM OCT. 1, 2024, TO SEPT. 30, 2025, THE MAGAZINE WAS PUBLISHED FOUR TIMES. EACH ISSUE CONTAINS RECIPES THE WHOLE FAMILY CAN ENJOY, EVENTS AND PLACES TO VISIT IN KANSAS AND INTERESTING FARMER AND AGRICULTURAL STORIES. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 6 THE ORGANIZATION HAS MEMBERS FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 7A THE ORGANIZATION HAS MEMBERS WHO MAY ELECT ONE OR MORE MEMBERS OF THE GOVERNING BODY. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B A COPY OF THE FORM 990 IS PROVIDED TO EACH OFFICER AND DIRECTOR. A MEMBER OF THE ACCOUNTING STAFF AND/OR THE PAID PREPARER REVIEWS THE COMPLETE FORM 990 WITH THE AUDIT COMMITTEE. THE AUDIT COMMITTEE PRESENTS A SUMMARY TO THE COMPLETE BOARD. IF A MEMBER OF THE BOARD IS UNABLE TO ATTEND THE FORM 990 REVIEW, THEY WILL BE PROVIDED A COPY AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12C ALL OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, MANAGERS, EXECUTIVES AND ADMINISTRATIVE STAFF WILL ANNUALLY DISCLOSE OR UPDATE TO THE PRESIDENT OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS (ON A FORM PROVIDED BY THE ORGANIZATION), THEIR INTERESTS THAT COULD GIVE RISE TO CONFLICTS OF INTEREST. THE INTERESTS INCLUDE, BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO, A LIST OF FAMILY MEMBERS, SUBSTANTIAL BUSINESS OR INVESTMENT HOLDINGS, AND OTHER TRANSACTIONS OR AFFILIATIONS WITH BUSINESSES AND OTHER ORGANIZATIONS OR THOSE OF FAMILY MEMBERS. FOR EACH INTEREST DISCLOSED TO THE PRESIDENT, THE PRESIDENT WILL DETERMINE WHETHER TO: (A) TAKE NO ACTION; (B) ASSURE FULL DISCLOSURE TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND OTHER INDIVIDUALS COVERED BY THE POLICY; (C) ASK THE PERSON TO EXCUSE THEMSELVES FROM PARTICIPATION IN RELATED DISCUSSIONS OR DECISIONS WITHIN THE ORGANIZATION; OR (D) ASK THE PERSON TO RESIGN FROM HIS OR HER POSITION IN THE ORGANIZATION, OR IF THE PERSON REFUSES TO RESIGN, BECOME SUBJECT TO POSSIBLE REMOVAL IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE ORGANIZATION'S REMOVAL PROCEDURES. THE ORGANIZATION'S CEO/GENERAL COUNSEL WILL MONITOR PROPOSALS OR ONGOING TRANSACTIONS FOR CONFLICTS OF INTEREST AND DISCLOSE THEM TO THE PRESIDENT IN ORDER TO DEAL WITH POTENTIAL OR ACTUAL CONFLICTS, WHETHER DISCOVERED BEFORE OR AFTER THE TRANSACTION HAS OCCURRED. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15A THE PRESIDENT AND CEO/GENERAL COUNSEL OF KANSAS FARM BUREAU ARE COVERED BY THE POLICY ON THE PROCESS FOR EVALUATING PERFORMANCE AND DETERMINING COMPENSATION. EVALUATION AND GOAL SETTING. EACH AUGUST THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD WILL MEET WITH EACH MEMBER OF THE LEADERSHIP TEAM TO REVIEW PRIOR PERFORMANCE AND DEVELOP GOALS FOR THE COMING YEAR. SAID GOALS WILL BE REDUCED TO WRITING AND AGREED TO BY BOTH THE LEADERSHIP TEAM MEMBER AND THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD. THE DOCUMENT WILL BE SUBMITTED FOR APPROVAL BY THE ENTIRE KFB BOARD. QUARTERLY REVIEW. AT A QUARTERLY MEETING OF THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD, GOALS AND PROGRESS WILL BE REVIEWED. THIS MEETING WILL FACILITATE OPEN DIALOGUE BETWEEN MEMBERS OF THE LEADERSHIP TEAM AND THE BOARD THROUGH THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE. ANY ISSUES OR AREAS OF CONCERN MAY BE SHARED WITH THE ENTIRE BOARD. EVALUATION AND FUTURE GOAL SETTINGS. THE FOLLOWING AUGUST, THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD EVALUATES THE LEADERSHIP TEAM AND GIVES THE SUMMARIES TO THE VICE PRESIDENT OF THE BOARD FOR PRESENTATION TO THE FULL BOARD FOR INFORMATIONAL PURPOSES. DURING THIS EVALUATION PROCESS THE LEADERSHIP TEAM AND THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE WILL ASSESS AND DEVELOP GOALS FOR THE COMING YEAR. SALARY. FOLLOWING DISCUSSION OF ANNUAL GOALS AND PROGRESS, THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE WILL REVIEW AND DEVELOP A SALARY RECOMMENDATION FOR PRESENTATION TO THE FULL BOARD FOR APPROVAL AND PRESENTATION TO MEMBERS OF THE LEADERSHIP TEAM. USE OF SURVEY DATA. THE DIRECTOR OF ACCOUNTING/HUMAN RESOURCES IS RESPONSIBILE FOR USING SURVEY DATA OF COMPARABLE POSITIONS FOR THE EVALUATION OF THE MARKET RANGES FOR THE KANSAS FARM BUREAU LEADERSHIP TEAM MEMBERS. (NOTE: THERE IS NO PUBLISHED SURVEY DATA AVAILABLE FOR THE PRESIDENT OF KANSAS FARM BUREAU.) THERE ARE NO CONFLICTS OF INTERESTS THAT EXIST WITH THE PERSON THAT REVIEWS THE DATA AND MAKES THE MARKET RANGE RECOMMENDATION TO THE BOARD OR A COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD. REVIEW OF SALARY AND MARKET RANGES. THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD REVIEWS CURRENT SALARIES AND THE UPCOMING YEAR'S MARKET RANGES. RECOMMENDATION OF SALARY. THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE REPORTS TO THE FULL BOARD ON SALARIES FOR THE PRESIDENT AND CEO/GENERAL COUNSEL FOR THE UPCOMING YEAR. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15B A SIMILAR PROCESS TO THAT DESCRIBED IN QUESTION 15A IS USED FOR OTHER OFFICERS AND KEY EMPLOYEES. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19 KANSAS FARM BUREAU DOES NOT CURRENTLY MAKE ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, OR FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC. 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