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Nonprofit · EIN 23-6299598

FUTURE FARMERS OF AMERICA

Also known as PENNSYLVANIA ASSOCIATION

Tax-exempt · HARRISBURG, PA 17110

Financials

$867K$946K2022$1M$984K2023$1.1M$965K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of FUTURE FARMERS OF AMERICA by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
May 31, 2025990$1,073,410$965,072$108,338$203,860$3,113$200,747
May 31, 2024990$1,002,443$984,311$18,132$95,395$2,986$92,409
May 31, 2023990$866,873$945,978-$79,105$77,109$2,832$74,277
Financial details: 990 for the year ended May 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$350,264
of which government grants
$12,000
Program service revenue
$722,881
Investment income
$265
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$121,185
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$129,035
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$5,000
Travel
$2,887
Program services (functional)
$800,787
Management and general (functional)
$163,073
Fundraising (functional)
$1,212

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$95,395
Total assets, end of year
$203,860
Total liabilities, end of year
$3,113
Net assets, end of year
$200,747
Net assets without donor restrictions
$200,747
Gross receipts
$1,073,410
Employees
1
Volunteers
50
Year formed
1942
State of legal domicile
PA

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended May 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
MICHAEL BRAMMEREXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
40$93,052$2,106
JODIE HOOVERWESTERN REGION
Trustee or director
1$0$0
RENEE CAMBRUZZIWESTERN REGION
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KATIE RANCKEASTERN REGION
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
DOUG MASSEREASTERN REGION & PRESIDENT
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ALEX BARZYDLOSOUTH CENTRAL REGION
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
MIKE CLARKSOUTH CENTRAL REGION
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MELANIE BERNDTSONNORTHERN REGION - VICE PRE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
NATHAN SCHANBACHERNORTHERN REGION
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KRISTA PONTIUSPAAE REPRESENTATIVE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DR KEVIN CURRYPENN STATE REPRESENTAIVE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SARAH SPARKSPA FFA FOUNDATION REPRESEN
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SHERISA NAILORPA FFA ALUMNI REP
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
CHLOE BOMGARDNERSTATE FFA PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
20$0$0
NATHAN LESHSTATE FFA VICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
20$0$0
6 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
CRYSTAL BOMGARDNERPAST STATE FFA PRESIDENT
Trustee or director
1$0
SYDNEY ALBRIGHTSECRETARY
Officer
20$0
EMILY KERSTETTERTREASURER
Officer
20$0
EVAN ESPENSHADEREPORTER
Officer
20$0
KENNADY LAIRDSENTINEL
Officer
20$0
JACLYN MARTINCHAPLAIN
Officer
20$0
990 for the year ended May 31, 2024: 21 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MICHAEL BRAMMEREXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
40$88,400
JODIE HOOVERWESTERN REGION
Trustee or director
1$0
RENEE CAMBRUZZIWESTERN REGION
Trustee or director
1$0
KATIE RANCKEASTERN REGION
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
DOUG MASSEREASTERN REGION & PRESIDENT
Trustee or director
1$0
ALEX BARZYDLOSOUTH CENTRAL REGION
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
MIKE CLARKSOUTH CENTRAL REGION
Trustee or director
1$0
MELANIE BERNDTSONNORTHERN REGION - VICE PRE
Trustee or director
1$0
NATHAN SCHANBACHERNORTHERN REGION
Trustee or director
1$0
KRISTA PONTIUSPAAE REPRESENTATIVE
Trustee or director
1$0
DR KEVIN CURRYPENN STATE REPRESENTAIVE
Trustee or director
1$0
SARAH SPARKSPA FFA FOUNDATION REPRESEN
Trustee or director
1$0
SHERISA NAILORPA FFA ALUMNI REP
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
CRYSTAL BOMGARDNERSTATE FFA PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
20$0
CLAYTON HETRICKSTATE FFA VICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
20$0
JAMES WINKLOSKYPAST STATE FFA PRESIDENT
Trustee or director
1$0
REBECCA LEHMANSECRETARY
Officer
20$0
GRACE MCCARTYTREASURER
Officer
20$0
MAGGIE MCATEERREPORTER
Officer
20$0
GRACE BRAMMERSENTINEL
Officer
20$0
MADELINE MUSSERCHAPLAIN
Officer
20$0
990 for the year ended May 31, 2023: 21 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MICHAEL BRAMMEREXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
40$102,936
JODIE HOOVERWESTERN REGION
Trustee or director
1$0
RENEE CAMBRUZZIWESTERN REGION
Trustee or director
1$0
KATIE RANCKEASTERN REGION
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
DOUG MASSEREASTERN REGION & PRESIDENT
Trustee or director
1$0
ALEX BARZYDLOSOUTH CENTRAL REGION
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
MIKE CLARKSOUTH CENTRAL REGION
Trustee or director
1$0
MELANIE BERNDTSONNORTHERN REGION - VICE PRES
Trustee or director
1$0
NATHAN SCHANBACHERNORTHERN REGION
Trustee or director
1$0
SHERISA NAILORPAAE REPRESENTATIVE
Trustee or director
1$0
DR KEVIN CURRYPENN STATE REPRESENTAIVE
Trustee or director
1$0
SARAH SPARKSPA FFA FOUNDATION REPRESEN
Trustee or director
1$0
KRISTA PONTIUSPA FFA ALUMNI REP
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
CRYSTAL BOMGARDNERSTATE FFA PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
20$0
CLAYTON HETRICKSTATE FFA VICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
20$0
JAMES WINKLOSKYPAST STATE FFA PRESIDENT
Trustee or director
1$0
REBECCA LEHMANSECRETARY
Officer
20$0
GRACE MCCARTYTREASURER
Officer
20$0
MAGGIE MCATEERREPORTER
Officer
20$0
GRACE BRAMMERSENTINEL
Officer
20$0
MADELINE MUSSERCHAPLAIN
Officer
20$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
2301 N CAMERON STREET SUITE 205, HARRISBURG, PA 17110-9405
In care of
% MARY JOHNSTON
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
MICHAEL BRAMMER, PO BOX 61663, HARRISBURG, PA 17106
Signed the 990
MICHAEL BRAMMER, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(717) 705-9551
Return prepared by
BOYER & RITTER LLC

Mission

TO PROMOTE AGRICULTURE AMONG HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS

990 for the year ended May 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • ACES CONFERENCE (AGRICULTURE COOPERATION ESTABLISHES SUCCESS) - A CONFERENCE GEARED AROUND FRESHMEN AND SOPHOMORES. APPROXIMATELY 2000 STUDENTS AND TEACHERS ATTEND THIS CONFERENCE, WHICH IS HELD OVER THREE WEEKENDS. THE STATE STAFF AND STATE OFFICERS PROVIDE WORKSHOPS TO PROMOTE TEAM WORK & LEADERSHIP SKILLS WHILE SHOWING THE STUDENTS WHAT FFA AND AGRICULTURE HAS TO OFFER. THE TEACHERS ALSO ATTEND A TEACHER WORKSHOP WHICH EARNS THEM ACT 48 TEACHER CREDITS THROUGH PENN STATE.
    Expenses $252,074 · revenue $275,675
  • STATE LEGISLATIVE LEADERSHIP CONFERENCE RUNS OVER A SUNDAY MORNING UNTIL TUESDAY NOON. APPROXIMATELY 600 STUDENTS AND TEACHERS ATTEND THIS CONFERENCE. LEAD BY THE STATE OFFICERS, THE STUDENTS GO THROUGH WORKSHOPS ON PROFESSIONALISM, PROPER DRESS, ETIQUETTE, AND HOW TO READ A LEGISLATIVE BILL. THEY ARE THEN PUT THROUGH A COMPLETE MOCK VERSION OF OUR LEGISLATURE. THE HOUSE, SENATE, CAUCUSES, MINORITY AND MAJORITY, AND COMMITTEES. THEY DEBATE 6 BILLS THAT ARE CURRENTLY BEING DEBATED IN THE LEGISLATURE OF PENNSYLVANIA. THIS IS TO TEACH HOW OUR GOVERNMENT PROCESS ACTUALLY WORKS. MONDAY EVENING COMMUNITY SERVICE IS PERFORMED. THE CONFERENCE CONCLUDES TUESDAY MORNING WITH A LEGISLATIVE BREAKFAST WHERE WE HAVE APPROXIMATELY 75 TO 80 LEGISLATORS ATTEND. LEGISLATORS ARE SEATED WITH STUDENTS FROM THEIR DISTRICTS SO THEY CAN DISCUSS THE BILLS JUST USED IN OUR CONFERENCE AND TO GET TO KNOW ONE ANOTHER. THE STUDENTS WALK AWAY WITH A GREATER UNDERSTANDING OF OUR GOVERNMENT PROCESS. TEACHERS ALSO ATTEND WORKSHOPS FOR ACT 48 CONTINUING EDUCATION CREDITS THROUGH PENN STATE.
    Expenses $140,527 · revenue $117,691
  • STATE OFFICER EXPENSE: 7 HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATES ARE ELECTED BY THEIR PEERS TO SERVE A TERM OF ONE YEAR AS A STATE OFFICER. THEY DEFER COLLEGE FOR THAT YEAR AND DEVOTE 100% OF THEIR TIME TO PROMOTING THE FFA, AGRICULTURE EDUCATION AND AGRICULTURE AS AN INDUSTRY IN PA. THEY SERVE AS PENNSYLVANIA'S FFA DELEGATES ON THE NATIONAL FFA LEVEL AS WELL. THESE STUDENTS ARE NOT PAID. THEY DONATE THEIR TIME FOR THE EDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCE AND TO GIVE BACK WHAT THEY HAVE RECEIVED FROM THE PROGRAM. THEY ARE REIMBURSED FOR THEIR EXPENSES INCURRED DURING THE YEAR: MILEAGE (REIMBURSED AT THE STANDARD IRS MILEAGE RATE), MEALS (WHILE TRAVELING FOR FFA), LODGING WHEN NECESSARY, SUPPLIES TO PERFORM DUTIES, ETC. THEY FACILITATE CONFERENCES, COMPLETE LOCAL CHAPTER VISITS (100 OR MORE A YEAR) AND ATTEND ANY AGRICULTURAL EVENT THEY POSSIBLY CAN TO PROMOTE THE INDUSTRY.
    Expenses $116,928
  • PARTIAL REIMBURSEMENTS, SUBSIDIES AND VARIOUS AWARDS ARE GRANTED TO INDIVIDUALS AND CHAPTERS COMPETING AT NATIONAL CONVENTION AND BIG E. FUNDS ARE PROVIDED FOR PAYMENT OF REGISTRATION, TRANSPORTATION, ROOMS, MEALS, ETC. FOR OTHER NATIONAL CONVENTIONS ATTENDED BY THE STATE OFFICERS. VARIOUS CAREER DEVELOPMENT EVENTS SUCH AS COMPETITIONS, CONVENTION SESSIONS, WORKSHOPS AND SOCIAL NETWORKING/CONVENTIONS ARE FACILITATED BY PA FFA AND THE STATE OFFICERS. VARIOUS SCHOLARSHIPS ARE AWARDED TO QUALIFYING MEMBERS WHEN FUNDING IS AVAILABLE. THE STATE FFA CONVENTION HELD DURING FFA ACTIVITIES WEEK PROVIDES CAREER DEVELOPMENT COMPETITIONS FOR APPROXIMATELY 1500 MEMBERS. THE STATE ASSOCIATION ALSO PROVIDES SUPPORT TO THE REGIONAL COORDINATORS. THESE FOUR INDIVIDUALS ARRANGE REGIONAL CONTESTS AND ATTEND BOARD MEETINGS TO KEEP THEIR RESPECTIVE REGIONS INFORMED OF UPCOMING EVENTS, ETC. COORDINATORS ARE ALSO RESPONSIBLE FOR VISITS TO CURRENT PROGRAMS AND DEVELOPING NEW PROGRAMS TO FURTHER PROMOTE FFA. STIPENDS ARE PAID TO THESE INDIVIDUALS FOR THEIR EFFORTS.
    Expenses $291,258 · revenue $329,515

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in May, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025May 31, 2026October 15, 2026Not on file
2024May 31, 2025October 15, 2025990 on file
2023May 31, 2024October 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
23-6299598
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
Exempt since
1945
Accounting year ends
May
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$203,860
Income (IRS master file)
$1,073,410

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990May 2025$1,073,410$965,072$203,860XML
990May 2024$1,002,443$984,311$95,395XML
990May 2023$866,873$945,978$77,109XML
990May 2022$777,480$791,245$155,785IRS
990May 2021–––IRS
990May 2020–––IRS
990May 2019–––IRS
990May 2018–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 23-6299598).

Questions about FUTURE FARMERS OF AMERICA

What is the EIN of FUTURE FARMERS OF AMERICA?
The employer identification number (EIN) of FUTURE FARMERS OF AMERICA is 23-6299598.
Is FUTURE FARMERS OF AMERICA tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1945.
Which annual return does FUTURE FARMERS OF AMERICA file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of FUTURE FARMERS OF AMERICA due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending May 31, 2026) is due October 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did FUTURE FARMERS OF AMERICA last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended May 2025.
Who is the principal officer of FUTURE FARMERS OF AMERICA?
The 990 for the year ended May 31, 2025 names MICHAEL BRAMMER.
Who are the officers and directors of FUTURE FARMERS OF AMERICA?
The 990 for the year ended May 31, 2025 lists 21 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $93,052 (MICHAEL BRAMMER, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does FUTURE FARMERS OF AMERICA have?
On its 990 for the year ended May 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,073,410, expenses of $965,072 and total assets of $203,860 at year end.

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