Attach to Form 990 or 990-EZ.
Go to www.irs.gov/Form990 for the latest information.
| Return Reference | Explanation |
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| Form 990, Part VI, Line 2: Description of Business or Family Relationship of Officers, Directors, Et | ALL VOTING MEMBERS HAVE THE OPPORTUNITY TO NOMINATE AND ELECT BOARD MEMBERS, WHICH SERVE A TWO YEAR TERM. ALL BOARD MEMBERS MUST HAVE AN ACTIVE AG MEMBERSHIP. MARICOPA COUNTY FARM BUREAU VOTING MEMBERS VOTED IN 2 BOARD MEMEBERS THAT ARE RELATED. |
| Form 990, Part VI, Line 6: Explanation of Classes of Members or Shareholder | THE MARICOPA COUNTY FARM BUREAU IS A VOLUNTEER BASED GRASS ROOTS ORGANIZATION THAT PROMOTES AGRICULTURE IN MARICOPA COUNTY, ARIZONA. FOR THIS TAX YEAR IT HAD 11,206 MEMBERS. THE MEMBER BASE IS BROKEN INTO 2 DIFFERENT CATEGORIES. THERE WERE 812 VOTING MEMBERS, THESE MEMBERS MUST BE ACTIVE AG PRODUCERS, AGRI BUSINESSES OR AG RELATED ENTITIES. THERE WERE 10,394 NON-AG MEMBERS, THESE MEMBERS JOIN TO ENJOY THE BENEFITS THAT THE MARICOPA COUNTY FARM BUREAU OFFERS. |
| Form 990, Part VI, Line 11b: Form 990 Review Process | THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE REVIEWS THE 990 WITH THE OUTSIDE ACCOUNTANT EACH YEAR PRIOR TO FILING. |
| Form 990, Part VI, Line 12c: Explanation of Monitoring and Enforcement of Conflicts | ANNUALLY THE NEWLY SEATED BOARD REVIEWS THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND DISCLOSES ANY POTENTIAL CONFLICT. ALL BOARD MEMBERS SIGN AND ACKNOWLEDGE COMPLIANCE WITH THE CONFLICT POLICY AT THE ANNUAL CONFERENCE. |
| Form 990, Part VI, Line 15a: Compensation Review & Approval Process - CEO, Top Management | THE MARICOPA COUNTY FARM BUREAU EMPLOYS AN EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR THROUGH A LEASING AGREEMENT WITH THE ARIZONA FARM BUREAU FEDERATION. THE MARICOPA COUNTY FARM BUREAU BOARD REVIEWS THE COMPENSATION PACKAGE FOR THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR USING DATA FROM LIKE POSITIONS IN COMPARABLE ORGANIZATIONS AND COMPENSATION STUDIES. THE BOARD APPROVES ANY CHANGES IN COMPENSATION AND FORWARDS THE COMPENSATION RECOMMENDATION TO THE ARIZONA FARM BUREAU FEDERATION. THE MARICOPA COUNTY FARM BUREAU HAS NO OTHER PAID OFFICERS OR EMPLOYEES. |
| Form 990, Part VI, Line 19: Other Organization Documents Publicly Available | FINANCIAL STMTS AND POLICIES ARE AVAILABLE ON THE MARICOPA COUNTY WEBSITE, WWW.AZFB.ORG, MARICOPA COUNTY PAGE. |
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