NonprofitsThe Minnesota Ffa Foundation Incorporated

Education

The Minnesota Ffa Foundation Incorporated

PLAINVIEW, MN

Total revenue

$1.0M

Total expenses

$752K

Net assets

$4.4M

Grants received

$371K

51 grants

EIN

416038263

Tax year

2024

Mission

To provide financial support to ffa (formerly future farmers of america) programs and students in minnesota.

Programs

3 programs

Youth leadership:support to grow leadership. Usually conducted at the chapter, regional or state level. Nearly $30,000 is provided annually to support the minnesota state ffa leadership camps and conferences, including state greenhand leadership camp, state leadership camp for chapter leaders and ag policy experience, blast off, nlcso, power, ffa day at the capital and rolo.

Expenses: $166K

Scholarships:students are entrusted to use these funds to advance their project or education. Varying amounts in scholarship funds are provided to university students majoring in agricultural education. Support is provided to students participating in the washington leadership conference as well as students studying international agriculture. Also thousands of dollars are provided annually to provide new ffa members with official ffa jackets. 466 students received jackets in 2024

Expenses: $117KGrants: $117K

Teacher preparation:support given to assist in the development of new teachers or experienced teachers. Under the direction and coordination of the minnesota association of agricultural educators, teachers are provided opportunities to attend workshops and learn from others in the profession. This support of teachers takes place at their agtech and summer conferences.

Expenses: $84K

Financials

FY 2024

Revenue

Contributions & grants$781K
Program service revenue
Investment income$261K
Other revenue
Total revenue$1.0M

Expenses

Grants paid$117K
Salaries & benefits$210K
Fundraising$46K
Other expenses$426K
Total expenses$752K
Total assets$4.4M
Net assets$4.4M

People

29 listed

NameRoleCompensation

VAL AARSVOLD

EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

Board

$94K

40 hrs/wk

STACI MARTIN

CHAIR ELECT

Board

2 hrs/wk

PAT DINGELS

PAST CHAIR

Board

2 hrs/wk

JULIE TESCH

PAST CHAIR

Board

2 hrs/wk

PETER GRUNDMAN

TREASURER

Board

2 hrs/wk

PATRICE BAILEY

SECRETARY

Board

2 hrs/wk

ERIN LARSON

SECRETARY

Board

2 hrs/wk

GARY SLOAN

EXEC. SPONSOR BOARD

Board

2 hrs/wk

CHRISTA WILLIAMSON

DIRECTOR

Board

2 hrs/wk

NICK MILBRANDT

DIRECTOR

Board

2 hrs/wk

LAUREN STOEL

DIRECTOR

Board

2 hrs/wk

LARA DURBEN

DIRECTOR

Board

2 hrs/wk

JOE SERBUS

DIRECTOR

Board

2 hrs/wk

JASMINE STRINGER

DIRECTOR

Board

2 hrs/wk

JENNY DOERING

CHAIR

Board

2 hrs/wk

GAIL DONKERS

DIRECTOR

Board

2 hrs/wk

NATHAN PURRINGTON

DIRECTOR

Board

2 hrs/wk

LISA FISCHER

DIRECTOR

Board

2 hrs/wk

MARK JIRIK

DIRECTOR

Board

2 hrs/wk

BRUCE MATHIOWETZ

DIRECTOR

Board

2 hrs/wk

LINDSEY BROCKBERG

DIRECTOR

Board

2 hrs/wk

PAULA MOHR

DIRECTOR

Board

2 hrs/wk

VALERIE VELDE

DIRECTOR

Board

2 hrs/wk

MAT VAUPEL

DIRECTOR

Board

2 hrs/wk

TRUDY WASTWEET

DIRECTOR

Board

2 hrs/wk

TJ BROWN

DIRECTOR

Board

2 hrs/wk

ANDREW CANNON

DIRECTOR

Board

2 hrs/wk

SUE SCHATZ

DIRECTOR

Board

2 hrs/wk

GARY WERTISH

DIRECTOR

Board

2 hrs/wk

Grants received

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FromAmountPurposeYear
$21K
MULTIPLE GRANTS FOR MULTIPLE PURPOSES
2024
$6K
GRANT - GENERAL.
2024
$6K
STAR PARTNER
2024
$5K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$20K
MULTIPLE GRANTS FOR PROGRAMS, OPERATIONS, OR OTHER PURPOSES
2023
$17K
Education & Awareness
2023
$7K
STUDENT DEMONSTRATIONS SUPPORT; STAR PARTNERS
2023
$5K
AGRICULTURAL EDUCATION GRANT
2023
$300
MEMBER CO-OP MATCHES
2023
$20K
MULTIPLE GRANTS FOR MULTIPLE PURPOSES
2022
$7K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$6K
SUPPORT THE MINNESOTA FFA FOUNDATION-ONE STAR PARTNERSHIP
2022
$3K
TEACHER DEVELOPMENT GRANT
2022
$50
DOLLARS FOR DOERS
2022
$50
DOLLARS FOR DOERS
2022
$19K
MULTIPLE GRANTS FOR MULTIPLE PURPOSES
2021
$12K
Education & Awareness
2021
$8K
Leadership program and scholarships
2021
$7K
STATE FAIR DEMONSTRATIONS, GENERAL SUPPORT
2021
$500
MEMBER CO-OP MATCHES
2021
$300
MEMBER CO-OP MATCHES
2021
$250
PLANT RECOGNITION CAMPAIGN
2021
$250
DOLLARS FOR DOERS
2021
$19K
MULTIPLE PURPOSES
2020
$10K
Education & Awareness
2020
$9K
LEADERSHIP PROGRAM AND SCHOLARSHIPS
2020
$6K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2020
$3K
Sponsorship
2020
$3K
Education
2020
$250
PLANT RECOGNITION PROGRAM FOR ESSENTIAL WORKERS IN RESPONSE TO COVID-19
2020
$250
DOLLARS FOR DOERS
2020
$50
DOLLARS FOR DOERS
2020
$19K
MULTIPLE GRANTS
2019
$10K
Education & Awareness
2019
$9K
LEADERSHIP PROGRAM AND SCHOLARSHIPS
2019
$18K
MULTIPLE GRANTS FOR MULTIPLE PURPOSES
2018
$6K
LEADERSHIP PROGRAM AND SCHOLARSHIPS
2018

Funded by

$371K from 15 funders · 51 grants · 2017–2024

Saint Paul & Minnesota Foundation

$99K · 5 grants · 2020–2024

American Online Giving Foundation Inc

$56K · 3 grants · 2021–2023

Minnesota Corn Growers Association

$49K · 4 grants · 2019–2023

Minnesota Foundation For Agriculture

$37K · 5 grants · 2017–2021

Minnesota Community Foundation

$37K · 2 grants · 2018–2019

West Central Initiative

$30K · 5 grants · 2020–2024

Mike & Linda Fiterman Family Foundation

$18K · 5 grants · 2020–2024

The Blackbaud Giving Fund

$12K · 2 grants · 2022–2024

Details

EIN416038263
NTEE codeB99Z
Subsection03
Ruling date1996-05
Formed1953
Employees2
Volunteers35
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