2025-11-14T11:54:07-06:00 2024-12-31 410746749 CLIFTONLARSONALLEN LLP 6116 EXECUTIVE BLVD 500 NORTH BETHESDA MD 20852 990 2024-01-01 530115430 NATIONAL GRANGE OF THE ORDER OF PATRONS OF HUSBANDRY NATI 2026283507 1616 H STREET NW SUITE 300 WASHINGTON DC 20006 CHRISTINE HAMP PRESIDENT 2026283507 2025-11-13 1 1 DAVID J SHERDEL CPA P01306021 3017705100 2025-11-13 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z CHRISTINE HAMP 1616 H STREET NW SUITE 300 WASHINGTON DC 20006 12422288 0 X WWW.NATIONALGRANGE.ORG X 1821 DC NATIONAL ORGANIZATION OF STATE GRANGES FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE FARMING COMMUNITY. 6 5 12 130 0 0 600214 434977 1264359 1284035 28115 9265416 15812 90345 1908500 11074773 0 46194 0 0 520513 547952 0 0 0 1132925 2499548 1653438 3093694 255062 7981079 3166632 9873869 1874876 548203 1291756 9325666 THE GRANGE STRENGTHENS INDIVIDUALS, FAMILIES, AND COMMUNITIES THROUGH GRASSROOTS ACTION, SERVICE, EDUCATION, ADVOCACY, AND AGRICULTURE AWARENESS. 0 0 NATIONAL CONVENTION- NATIONAL MEETING OF ALL STATE GRANGES TO DISCUSS AND FORMULATE GRANGE POLICIES AND REPRESENTATIVES TO STATE CONVENTIONS. OTHER PROGRAMS - NATIONAL MASTER, BOARD OF DIRECTORS, LEGISLATIVE, MEMBERSHIP LEADERSHIP. COMMUNICATIONS/IT SYSTEMS - TO PROVIDE INFORMATION TO THE PUBLIC AND CONGRESSIONAL MEMEBERS CONCERNING ISSUES FACING THE FARMING COMMUNITY. 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 15 0 1 12 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 6 5 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 X THE ORGANIZATION 2026283507 1616 H STREET NW SUITE 300 WASHINGTON DC 20006 CHRISTINE HAMP PRESIDENT 40.00 X X 65000 0 0 LYNETTE SCHAEFFER CHAIR 5.00 X X 0 0 0 JOHN BENEDIK III VICE-PRESIDENT 3.00 X X 0 0 0 SUSAN NOAH SECRETARY 5.00 X X 0 0 0 BUDDY OVERSTREET DIRECTOR 3.00 X 0 0 0 JOSEPH STEFENONI DIRECTOR 3.00 X 0 0 0 LEROY WATSON DIRECTOR (ENDED NOV 2024) 3.00 X 0 0 0 65000 0 0 0 0 0 0 ARENT FOX SCHIFF LLP 233 SOUTH WACKER DR CHICAGO IL 60606 LEGAL FEE 273782 MCULSKY HEALTH FORCE LLC 7939 DEEPWELL DR BETHESDA MD 29827 CONSULTING SERVICES 204751 ISLE OF CAPRI CASINO 1777 ISLE PARKWAY BETTENDORF IA 52722 CONVENTION HOTEL & CATERING SERICE 101467 3 349326 85651 434977 MEMBERSHIP DUES 900099 1103128 1103128 CONVENTION 900099 83507 83507 LEGISLATIVE 900099 81250 81250 TRADEMARK LICENSING 900099 15640 15640 SUPPORTIVE MEMBERSHIP 900099 510 510 1284035 240853 240853 60311 0 60311 60311 60311 57574 10301799 24375 1310435 33199 8991364 9024563 9024563 39900 12705 27195 27195 ACTIVITY INCOME 900099 2839 2839 2839 11074773 1374380 0 9265416 X 46194 65000 400864 8611 34121 39356 245505 88591 53999 1105063 8741 93264 239032 154489 28309 11241 16143 23369 GIA PAYMENTS 301980 BAD DEBT 77545 BOND PAYMENTS 45181 REPAIRS & MAINTENANCE 5460 1636 3093694 759989 670344 390989 287856 29395 16689 52567 45904 26599 25619 1299756 980 621096 8690043 12840 0 162053 3166632 9873869 261032 98127 1299 87795 1301966 310579 362281 1874876 548203 X 1291756 9325666 1291756 9325666 3166632 9873869 7981079 52831 0 X X 0 1 X 0 0 RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 595326 40122 61952 6400 691000 590177 -49722 59979 5108 595326 641611 38882 -72784 17532 590177 611267 1961 54416 26033 641611 532272 62558 36276 19839 611267 1.00000 0.00000 0.00000 0 0 26599 25619 980 980 OTHER LIABILITIES 202948 DUE TO GRANGE FOUNDATION 220 LEASE LIABILITY 159113 362281 X 11086310 52831 -53999 -1168 11087478 -12705 -12705 11074773 3052400 12705 12705 3039695 53999 53999 3093694 PART V, LINE 4: THE DELEGATE DESIGNATED FUND IS MONEY PAID BY THE STATE GRANGES TO A SPECIAL RESTRICTED FUND FOR HOSTING THE ANNUAL CONVENTION. IT IS $1 PER MEMBER THAT EACH STATE GRANGE PAYS EACH YEAR. THEN THE REGION HOSTING THE CONVENTION WILL SEND A BUDGET TO THE BOARD TO REVIEW AND APPROVE HOW MUCH OF THE BOARD DESIGNATED FUNDS WILL BE GIVEN TO THE REGION TO HELP PAY FOR THE CONVENTION THEY ARE HOSTING. PART X, LINE 2: NATIONAL GRANGE IS EXEMPT FROM THE PAYMENT OF INCOME TAXES ON ITS EXEMPT ACTIVITIES UNDER THE PROVISIONS OF SECTION 501(C)(5) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE. UNDER THESE PROVISIONS, NO TAX IS IMPOSED ON ANY INCOME RELATED TO NATIONAL GRANGE'S TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE. NATIONAL GRANGE HAS DETERMINED THAT IT DOES NOT HAVE ANY MATERIAL UNRECOGNIZED TAX BENEFITS OR OBLIGATIONS AS OF DECEMBER 31, 2024. NATIONAL GRANGE IS SUBJECT TO ROUTINE AUDITS BY TAXING JURISDICTIONS; HOWEVER, THERE ARE CURRENTLY NO AUDITS FOR ANY TAX PERIODS IN PROGRESS. NATIONAL GRANGE'S FEDERAL AND STATE INCOME TAX RETURNS ARE SUBJECT TO EXAMINATION BY THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE AND STATE TAX AUTHORITIES, GENERALLY FOR A PERIOD OF THREE YEARS AFTER THE RETURNS ARE FILED. PART XI, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT FEES -53,999. PART XI, LINE 4B - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: COST OF GOODS SOLD -12,705. PART XII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: COST OF GOODS SOLD 12,705. PART XII, LINE 4B - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT FEES 53,999. 1 AWARDS AND HONORARIUMS 66 46194 0 N/A N/A PART I, LINE 2: THE NATIONAL GRANGE MONITORS GRANT FUNDING THROUGH REQUIRED REPORTS AND DOCUMENTATION FROM RECIPIENTS TO CONFIRM FUNDS ARE USED AS INTENDED. PROGRAM STAFF REVIEW SUBMISSIONS FOR COMPLIANCE WITH APPROVED PURPOSES AND THE APPROVED GRANT APPLICATION AND BUDGET. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6 NATIONAL GRANGE IS A DELEGATE BODY TO WHICH MEMBERSHIP IS AVAILABLE TO INDIVIDUALS WHO ARE FOURTH DEGREE MEMBERS OF THE ORDER IN GOOD STANDING AS DEFINED IN THE BY-LAWS AND HAVE RECEIVED THE SEVENTH DEGREE OF THE ORDER. THE MEMBERSHIP OF THE CORPORATION SHALL BE COMPOSED OF TWO CLASSES OF MEMBERS, VOTING AND NON-VOTING. VOTING MEMBERS OF THE NATIONAL GRANGE ARE THE STATE PRESIDENTS AND SPOUSES OR DESIGNATED OTHER. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7A MASTERS OR ALTERNATES OF ACTIVE STATE GRANGES SHALL BE DELEGATES TO THE NATIONAL GRANGE WITH THE RIGHT TO VOTE. THEIR SPOUSES, SHALL BE DELEGATES TO THE NATIONAL GRANGE WITH THE RIGHT TO VOTE, IF THE STATE GRANGE HAS FIFTEEN OR MORE ACTIVE SUBORDINATE GRANGES. A SECOND APPROVED DELEGATE TO ACCOMPANY THE STATE GRANGE MASTER OR ALTERNATE TO THE NATIONAL CONVENTION, IF THE STATE GRANGE HAS FIFTEEN OR MORE ACTIVE SUBORDINATE GRANGES. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7B THE DELEGATES TAKE ACTION ON THE ELECTION OF OFFICERS AND BUDGET ADOPTION. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 8B THE ORGANIZATION DOES NOT CURRENTLY HAVE ANY COMMITTEES WITH AUTHORITY TO ACT ON BEHALF OF THE GIVERNING BODY. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B THE FORM 990 WAS PREPARED BY AN OUTSIDE ACCOUNTING FIRM, AND REVIEWED BY THE BOARD BEFORE FILING WITH THE IRS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C ALL EMPLOYEES, AND BOARD MEMBERS AS REQUIRED TO DISCLOSE ANY POTENTIAL CONFLICTS OF INTEREST. ONCE DISCLOSED, THE REMAINING MEMBERS OF THE GOVERNING BODY DETERMINE IF A CONFLICT TRULY EXISTS. IF A CONFLICT IS FOUND, THE INTERESTED PERSON IS PERMITTED TO PARTICIPATE IN DISCUSSION OF RELEVANT BACKGROUND, BUT ARE NOT ALLOWED TO VOTE ON MATTERS CONCERNING THEIR CONFLICT. ALL DELIBERATION AND DECISIONS REGARDING DISCLOSED POTENTIAL CONFLICTS ARE DOCUMENTED IN THE MEETING MINUTES. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15A THE COMPENSATION FOR THE NATIONAL GRANGE PRESIDENT IS SET BY RESOLUTION FOR A 2-YEAR PERIOD AND ADOPTED BY THE DELEGATES TO THE NATIONAL GRANGE. THE 2-YEAR PERIOD COINCIDES WITH THE ELECTION OF OFFICERS ON ODD-NUMBERED YEARS. THE 2-YEAR PERIOD MEANS THAT THERE IS NO INCREASE, OF ANY TYPE, FOR THE 2ND YEAR. THE RESOLUTION WHICH SETS THE SALARY IS ADOPTED PRIOR TO THE ELECTION OF OFFICERS. THERE IS NO ADDITIONAL COMPENSATION OF ANY SORT NO HEALTH INSURANCE, NO RETIREMENT BENEFITS. THE REVIEW DOES CONSIDER FACTORS SUCH AS COMPARATIVE MARKET DATA FOR SIMILARLY SIZED ORGANIZATIONS AND ROLE RESPONSIBILITIES. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, ANNUAL FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, AND CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY ARE ALL MADE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST AS WELL AS ON THE MEMBERS' WEBSITE. FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11G PROFESSIONAL SERVICES 1,105,063. FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C THE PROCESS FOR OVERSIGHT AND SELECTION OF AN INDPENDENT ACCOUNTANT HAS NOT CHANGED FROM THE PRIOR YEAR. GRANGE FOUNDATION 1616 H STREET NW WASHINGTON DC 20006 526063293 SUPPORT YOUTH DEVELOPMENT AND EDUCATION DC 501(C)(3) LINE 7 N/A 0 GRANGE ADVOCACY INC 228 S WASHINGTON ST NO 115 ALEXANDRIA VA 22314 462018447 INFORMING AND EDUCATING DC 501(C)(4) N/A 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 GRANGE ADVOCACY INC L 81250 VALUE OF SERVICES GRANGE ADVOCACY INC C 81250 CASH CONTRIBUTION