Nonprofit · EIN 54-6044662
NATIONAL FFA FOUNDATION INC
Tax-exempt · INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46278
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $43,725,996 | $23,004,428 | $20,721,568 | $79,626,346 | $8,369,658 | $71,256,688 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $22,763,062 | $22,375,677 | $387,385 | $62,404,405 | $6,546,651 | $55,857,754 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $23,091,001 | $17,898,217 | $5,192,784 | $54,547,823 | $6,174,355 | $48,373,468 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $30,746,022
- of which government grants
- $1,000,000
- Program service revenue
- $434,842
- Investment income
- $12,545,132
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $10,191,291
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $17,665,699
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $720,489
- Other salaries and wages
- $2,163,617
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $3,624,273
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $58,382
- Occupancy
- $167,448
- Travel
- $295,127
- Program services (functional)
- $17,665,699
- Management and general (functional)
- $1,467,788
- Fundraising (functional)
- $3,870,941
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $62,404,405
- Total assets, end of year
- $79,626,346
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $8,369,658
- Net assets, end of year
- $71,256,688
- Publicly traded securities
- $55,313,842
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $20,566,022
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $50,690,666
- Gross receipts
- $79,534,735
- Employees
- 23
- Volunteers
- 60
- Year formed
- 1944
- State of legal domicile
- IN
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 December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | From related orgs | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SCOTT STUMP | CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER Officer | 20 | $140,679 | $140,679 | $62,884 |
| MOLLY BALL | PRESIDENT Officer | 40 | $226,444 | $0 | $74,110 |
| DAN RILEY | CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER Officer | 10 | $49,545 | $148,636 | $44,293 |
| JAMES WILLIAMS | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF DEVELOP. Key employee | 40 | $180,117 | $0 | $49,594 |
| STACI GLASER | DIRECTOR, DEVELOPMENT OPS. Highest-paid employee | 40 | $126,270 | $0 | $41,601 |
| MARTI K WESELI | SENIOR REGIONAL DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $119,073 | $0 | $43,757 |
| LUCY THOMPSON | SENIOR REGIONAL DIRECTOR * DEVELOPMENT Highest-paid employee | 40 | $106,353 | $0 | $44,336 |
| KARI DAVIDSON | REGIONAL DIRECTOR * DEVELOPMENT Highest-paid employee | 40 | $106,020 | $0 | $31,495 |
| JASON MARTIN | REGIONAL DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $105,758 | $0 | $26,401 |
| BRIAN L FIELD | TRUSTEE'S CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| THADDEUS BERGSCHNEIDER | NATIONAL FFA PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| AARON WETZEL | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| ANDY SEIBEL | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| ANN DELAY | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| CAMERON DALE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
9 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| DAVID HOLLINRAKE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| HEIDI SPAHN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LEE E LETSCH | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MATT PLITT | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MICHELLE STUTTGEN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| RICK MILAR | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CHERYL L ZIMMERMAN | NATIONAL EXECUTIVE SECRETARY Officer | 1 | $0 |
| MATT WINKLE | NATIONAL TREASURER Officer | 1 | $0 |
| TRAVIS PARK | NATIONAL FFA ADVISOR Officer | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 23 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | From related orgs | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SCOTT STUMP | CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER Officer | 20 | $147,303 | $148,335 | $59,867 |
| MOLLY BALL | PRESIDENT Officer | 40 | $216,689 | $0 | $43,880 |
| Dan Riley | Chief Financial Officer Officer | 10 | $47,681 | $144,628 | $38,943 |
| JAMES WILLIAMS | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF DEVELOP. Key employee | 40 | $170,141 | $0 | $34,453 |
| Marti K Weseli | Senior Regional Director Highest-paid employee | 40 | $113,089 | $0 | $22,900 |
| STACI GLASER | DIRECTOR, DEVELOPMENT OPS. Highest-paid employee | 40 | $109,863 | $0 | $22,247 |
| Jason Martin | Regional Director Highest-paid employee | 40 | $102,379 | $0 | $20,732 |
| Amara Jackson | National FFA President (end 10/24) Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| BRIAN L FIELD | TRUSTEE'S CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Thaddeus Bergschneider | National FFA President (BEG 10/24) Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Aaron Wetzel | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| ANDY SEIBEL | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Ann DeLay | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Cameron Dale | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| David Hollinrake | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| HEIDI SPAHN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| LEE E LETSCH | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Mary Snapp | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| MATT PLITT | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHELLE STUTTGEN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| CHERYL L ZIMMERMAN | NATIONAL EXECUTIVE SECRETARY Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| MATT WINKLE | NATIONAL TREASURER Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Travis Park | National FFA Advisor Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 22 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | From related orgs | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SCOTT STUMP | CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER Officer | 20 | $134,866 | $135,898 | $60,922 |
| MOLLY BALL | PRESIDENT Officer | 40 | $220,006 | $0 | $44,001 |
| JAMES WILLIAMS | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF DEVELOP. Key employee | 40 | $163,602 | $0 | $32,720 |
| STACI GLASER | DIRECTOR, DEVELOPMENT OPS. Highest-paid employee | 40 | $107,542 | $0 | $21,508 |
| Marti K Weseli | Senior Regional Director Highest-paid employee | 40 | $105,713 | $0 | $21,143 |
| Dan Riley | Chief Financial Officer (BEG 06/23) Officer | 10 | $21,108 | $64,177 | $19,189 |
| DAVID SCHAPKER | CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER (END 03/23) Officer | 10 | $19,721 | $59,162 | $17,999 |
| Andrew Seibel | National FFA President Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| LINDA TANK | TRUSTEE'S CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| MATT WINKLE | NATIONAL TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| ANDY SEIBEL | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| BRIAN L FIELD | TRUSTEE'S CHAIR ELECT Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| David Hollinrake | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| HEIDI SPAHN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| JON SIMONSEN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| LEE E LETSCH | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Mary Snapp | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| MATT PLITT | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHELLE STUTTGEN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| SHERISA NAILOR | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| CHERYL L ZIMMERMAN | NATIONAL EXECUTIVE SECRETARY Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Travis Park | National FFA Advisor and Board Chair Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 6060 FFA DR, INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46278-1370
- In care of
- % NATIONAL FFA FDN INC
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- DAN RILEY, 6060 FFA DRIVE, INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46278
- Signed the 990
- TONYA COEN, CFO
- Phone
- (317) 802-6060
- Website
- WWW.FFA.ORG
- Return prepared by
- FORVIS MAZARS LLP
Mission
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.
Program accomplishments
- CAREER DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS HELP FFA MEMBERS LEARN AND GROW IN PROMISING CAREERS IN AGRICULTURE AND RELATED AREAS, FROM BIOTECHNOLOGY TO AGRICULTURAL BUSINESS AND MARKETING TO TEACHING. THESE PROGRAMS INCLUDE THOSE THAT AWARD FFA MEMBERS FOR BEING THE BEST AT THEIR AG SPECIALTY SUCH AS CAREER DEVELOPMENT EVENTS AND DIFFERENT PROFICIENCY AWARDS. FFA MEMBERS CAN PARTICIPATE AND WIN AT THE CHAPTER, STATE AND NATIONAL LEVELS. THE NATIONAL AWARD WINNERS ARE DETERMINED DURING THE NATIONAL CONVENTION AND ARE PRESENTED AT SPECIAL CEREMONIES. ALMOST ALL FFA MEMBERS HAVE THE OPPORTUNITY TO PARTICIPATE IN ONE MORE OF THESE AWARD PROGRAMS AND MORE THAN 2,200 WERE PART OF THE NATIONAL AWARDS. THE FOUNDATION'S COLLEGIATE SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM AWARDED A LITTLE OVER $2.4 MILLION TO MORE THAN 1,100 FFA MEMBERS IN 2025. NATIONAL FFA FOUNDATION MAKES GRANTS TO THE NATIONAL FFA ORGANIZATION AND OTHER AGRICULTURAL EDUCATION RELATED ORGANIZATIONS FOR THE OPERATION OF THEIR AGRICULTURAL EDUCATION RELATED PROGRAMS.Expenses $11,084,908 · grants $11,084,908 · revenue $398,500
- PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT/OTHER PROGRAMS INCLUDE THE DEVELOPMENT OF AGRICULTURAL RELATED CURRICULUMS TO HELP FFA ADVISORS SUCCESSFULLY TEACH FFA MEMBERS. OTHER PROGRAMS INCLUDE MAINTAINING THE HALL OF ACHIEVEMENT WHICH SHOWS THE PROGRESS OF FFA MEMBERS OVER THE YEARS AND OTHER PROGRAMS THAT HELP FFA ADVISORS TO BE THEIR BEST IN ORDER TO HELP FFA MEMBERS BE THEIR BEST.Expenses $4,010,606 · grants $4,010,606
- LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS ALLOW FFA MEMBERS TO DEVELOP THEIR LEADERSHIP SKILLS BY BEING ABLE TO PARTICIPATE IN VARIOUS CONFERENCES AND ACTIVITIES INCLUDING THE STATE OFFICER SUMMIT, THE NATIONAL LEADERSHIP CONFERENCE FOR STATE OFFICERS AND VARIOUS LEADERSHIP WORKSHOPS AND ACTIVITIES HELD AT THE NATIONAL CONVENTION. MORE THAN 1,600 FFA MEMBERS PARTICIPATED IN AND BENEFITED FROM THE FIRST TWO CONFERENCES. MORE THAN 73,000 FFA MEMBERS ATTENDED THE NATIONAL CONVENTION IN 2025 AND HAD THE OPPORTUNITY TO PARTICIPATE IN THE LEADERSHIP ACTIVITIES.Expenses $2,026,222 · grants $2,026,222
- PERSONAL GROWTH PROGRAMS ALLOW FFA MEMBERS TO PARTICIPATE IN ACTIVITES THAT HELP THEM GROW. THEY WORK WITH YOUNGER STUDENTS AND HELP THEM LEARN MORE ABOUT AGRICULTURE AND HOW IT HELPS FEED THE WORLD AND ALL THE OTHER CONTRIBUTIONS AGRICULTURE MAKES IN THEIR EVERYDAY LIVES. FFA MEMBERS ALSO PARTICIPATE IN MAKING THEIR COMMUNITIES BETTER PLACES TO LIVE.Expenses $543,963 · grants $543,963 · revenue $36,342
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 December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 54-6044662
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 1945
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Youth development (O52Z)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $79,626,346
- Income (IRS master file)
- $79,534,735
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $43,725,996 | $23,004,428 | $79,626,346 | XML |
| 990-T | December 2025 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2024 | $22,763,062 | $22,375,677 | $62,404,405 | XML |
| 990-T | December 2024 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2023 | $23,091,001 | $17,898,217 | $54,547,823 | XML |
| 990-T | December 2023 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2022 | $27,668,614 | $15,431,385 | $46,827,896 | IRS |
| 990-T | December 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-T | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-T | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 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 54-6044662).
Questions about NATIONAL FFA FOUNDATION INC
- What is the EIN of NATIONAL FFA FOUNDATION INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of NATIONAL FFA FOUNDATION INC is 54-6044662.
- Is NATIONAL FFA FOUNDATION INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1945.
- Are donations to NATIONAL FFA FOUNDATION INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does NATIONAL FFA FOUNDATION INC 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 NATIONAL FFA FOUNDATION INC due?
- The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did NATIONAL FFA FOUNDATION INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of NATIONAL FFA FOUNDATION INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names DAN RILEY.
- Who are the officers and directors of NATIONAL FFA FOUNDATION INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 24 people; 9 received compensation from the organization, the highest $140,679 (SCOTT STUMP, CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER).
- How much revenue does NATIONAL FFA FOUNDATION INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $43,725,996, expenses of $23,004,428 and total assets of $79,626,346 at year end.
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