NATIONAL FFA FOUNDATION INC Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

NATIONAL FFA FOUNDATION INC

EIN 54-6044662 · Youth Development (O52Z)

What they do

THE FOUNDATION WAS ORGANIZED for THE OVERALL PURPOSE of FURTHERING EDUCATION and DEVELOPMENT of FFA MEMBERS WITH EMPHASIS IN ALL SEGMENTS of THE INDUSTRY of AGRICULTURE IN AMERICA AT THE NATIONAL, STATE, and LOCAL LEVELS.

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Of every $100 spent, about $71.50 was reported for mission work. Use the spending picture below and ask what results that work produced.

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Basic facts we verified

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Money report from 2024The charity has a recent tax report to read.

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They name their leaders23 people are listed in the latest report.

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Money made simple

70.23%of revenue went to mission work71.5% of expenses · Program services

16.17%of revenue went to fundraising16.5% of expenses

$98.30spent for every $100 of revenueRevenue covered expenses this year.

11.89%of revenue went to management and office costs12.1% of expenses

$2.79in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

89.7%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2024

A plain-language look at the latest Form 990 figures available. These numbers help you ask better questions; they do not, by themselves, rate whether a charity is good or bad.

$100revenue

How each $100 of revenue was used

The large number compares each expense with revenue. The smaller number shows its share of total expenses.

Total reported revenue$22,763,062

Mission workProgram services$15,987,61870.23% of revenue71.5% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$2,706,97911.89% of revenue12.1% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations$3,681,08016.17% of revenue16.5% of expenses

Revenue left after expensesReported annual surplus$387,3851.70% of revenueShown in gray on the chart

Total expenses$22,375,67798.30% of revenue

Gray means reported revenue left after expenses for this filing year. It does not necessarily mean cash sitting in a bank account.

Has the pattern changed?

Colored bars = expense mix: how each year’s expenses were divided. Total expenses vs. revenue shows whether the charity spent less or more than it received. The current filing is first.

YearExpense mixDetails

2024CurrentExpense mix: 71.5% mission · 12.1% management · 16.5% fundraisingTotal expenses: 98.30% of revenue

2023Expense mix: 73.3% mission · 6.8% management · 19.9% fundraisingTotal expenses: 77.51% of revenue

2022Expense mix: 71.1% mission · 7.7% management · 21.2% fundraisingTotal expenses: 55.77% of revenue

2021Expense mix: 73.8% mission · 7.1% management · 19.1% fundraisingTotal expenses: 97.49% of revenue

2020Expense mix: 77.2% mission · 5.8% management · 17.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 98.84% of revenue

2019Expense mix: 74.5% mission · 7.3% management · 18.3% fundraisingTotal expenses: 80.61% of revenue

2018Expense mix: 75.0% mission · 7.0% management · 18.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 102.28% of revenue

2017Expense mix: 75.5% mission · 7.1% management · 17.3% fundraisingTotal expenses: 79.57% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$22,763,062

Expenses$22,375,677

Annual surplus $387,385 Revenue was higher than expenses for this filing year.

Reported spending amounts

Mission work means the Form 990 category called program services. These are reported accounting categories—not an independent measurement of results.

Mission work (program services)$15,987,618 · 71.5% of expenses

Management and office costs$2,706,979 · 12.1% of expenses

Fundraising$3,681,080 · 16.5% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$22,763,062

Expenses$22,375,677

Assets$62,404,405

Income$27,101,663

Contributions$20,411,516

Mission work (program services)$15,987,618

Fundraising$3,681,080

Grants given$64,839,949

Average grant$8,104,994

Management and general$2,706,979

Executive compensation (total)$522,714

Stocks and bonds$47,174,549

Accounting fees$62,593

Investing fees$105,461

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2024

Names, titles, time, and compensation below are reported by the organization on its Form 990.

People reported as paid

Person and titleCompensation

MOLLY BALLPRESIDENT · 40 hrs/week $260,569Base $216,689 · Other $43,880

SCOTT STUMPCHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER · 20 hrs/week $207,170Base $147,303 · Other $59,867

JAMES WILLIAMSEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF DEVELOP. · 40 hrs/week $204,594Base $170,141 · Other $34,453

MARTI K WESELISENIOR REGIONAL DIRECTOR · 40 hrs/week $135,989Base $113,089 · Other $22,900

STACI GLASERDIRECTOR, DEVELOPMENT OPS. · 40 hrs/week $132,110Base $109,863 · Other $22,247

JASON MARTINREGIONAL DIRECTOR · 40 hrs/week $123,111Base $102,379 · Other $20,732

DAN RILEYCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER · 10 hrs/week $86,624Base $47,681 · Other $38,943

Compensation alone does not tell whether pay is reasonable. Consider the charity’s size, work, location, and results.

See everyone listed on the board or leadership roster (23)

MOLLY BALLPRESIDENT

SCOTT STUMPCHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER

JAMES WILLIAMSEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF DEVELOP.

MARTI K WESELISENIOR REGIONAL DIRECTOR

STACI GLASERDIRECTOR, DEVELOPMENT OPS.

JASON MARTINREGIONAL DIRECTOR

DAN RILEYCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER

TRAVIS PARKNATIONAL FFA ADVISOR

AARON WETZELTRUSTEE

THADDEUS BERGSCHNEIDERNATIONAL FFA PRESIDENT (BEG 10/24)

MICHELLE STUTTGENTRUSTEE

MATT WINKLENATIONAL TREASURER

MATT PLITTTRUSTEE

MARY SNAPPTRUSTEE

LEE E LETSCHTRUSTEE

HEIDI SPAHNTRUSTEE

DAVID HOLLINRAKETRUSTEE

CHERYL L ZIMMERMANNATIONAL EXECUTIVE SECRETARY

CAMERON DALETRUSTEE

BRIAN L FIELDTRUSTEES CHAIR

ANN DELAYTRUSTEE

ANDY SEIBELTRUSTEE

AMARA JACKSONNATIONAL FFA PRESIDENT (END 10/24)

About this charity

Recognized since: January 1945
Location: 6060 FFA Drive, Indianapolis, IN 46278
County: Marion
In care of: Tonya Coen
Primary officer: Tonya Coen, CFO

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Phone(317) 802-6060

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2024
Tax period began: January 1, 2024
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: FORVIS MAZARS LLP
NTEE classification: Youth Development (O52Z)
IRS tax category: Civic and Social Organizations
Grant-giving organization: Yes