The Minnesota Ffa Foundation Incorporated

Organization Overview

The Minnesota Ffa Foundation Incorporated is located in Plainview, MN. The organization was established in 1996. According to its NTEE Classification (B99) the organization is classified as: Education N.E.C., under the broad grouping of Education and related organizations. As of 12/2021, Minnesota Ffa Foundation Incorporated employed 2 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Minnesota Ffa Foundation Incorporated is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.

For the year ending 12/2021, Minnesota Ffa Foundation Incorporated generated $2.2m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 7 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 23.8% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $449.6k during the year ending 12/2021. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2021

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL SUPPORT TO FUTURE FARMERS OF AMERICA (FFA) PROGRAMS AND STUDENTS IN MINNESOTA.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

Part 3 - Line 4a

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. A TOTAL OF 40 STUDENTS BENEFITED FROM THE MULTIPLE SCHOLARSHIPS GIVEN OUT IN 2021. ALSO THOUSANDS OF DOLLARS ARE PROVIDED ANNUALLY TO PROVIDE NEW FFA MEMBERS WITH OFFICIAL FFA JACKETS. 487 STUDENTS RECEIVED JACKETS IN 2021.


STATE CONVENTION:SUPPORT OF STATE CONVENTION PREPARATION, EVENT AND EVENT FOLLOW-UP. SUPPORT OF THE KEYSTONE EVENT FOR MINNESOTA FFA AS DIRECTED TOWARDS FACILITY CHARGES, STUDENT AWARDS, TECHNOLOGY, CAREER DEVELOPMENT EVENT MATERIALS, SPEAKERS AND CAREER FAIR EXPENSES. 3,500 STUDENTS ATTENDED THE VIRTUAL STATE CONVENTION IN 2021.


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. MORE THAN 16,000 STUDENTS BENEFITED FROM THIS PROGRAM IN 2021.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Val Aarsvold
Executive Dir.
$82,263
Amanda Sommers
Program Coord
$66,349
Pat Dingels
Treasurer
$0
Jean Johnson
Chair
$0
Natasha Mortenson
Past Chair
$0
Gary Sloan
Secretary
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $0
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$2,127,577
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $9,999
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$2,127,577
Total Program Service Revenue$0
Investment income $73,967
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $0
Net Income from Fundraising Events $48,286
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory -$594
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $2,249,236

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, The Minnesota Ffa Foundation Incorporated has awarded $33,750 in support to 2 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

Plainview, MN

PURPOSE: Ag Education

$25,600

WASHINGTON LEADERSHIP CONFER

Org PageRecipient Profile

St Paul, MN

PURPOSE: Ag Education

$8,150
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Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 8 grants that The Minnesota Ffa Foundation Incorporated has recieved totaling $57,212.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
Saint Paul & Minnesota Foundation

Saint Paul, MN

PURPOSE: MULTIPLE GRANTS FOR MULTIPLE PURPOSES

$19,026
Minnesota Corn Growers Association

Burnsville, MN

PURPOSE: Education & Awareness

$12,000
American Online Giving Foundation Inc

Newark, DE

PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT

$11,879
Schwab Charitable Fund

San Francisco, CA

PURPOSE: EDUCATION

$7,000
West Central Initiative

Fergus Falls, MN

PURPOSE: STATE FAIR DEMONSTRATIONS, GENERAL SUPPORT

$6,500
Amazonsmile Foundation

Seattle, WA

PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT

$307
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