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Agricultural & Applied Economics

Grantmaker Milwaukee, WI EIN: 61-0705416 Website

The association is a professional society committed to furthering knowledge about the economics of agriculture, rural communities, and natural resources.

Agricultural & Applied Economics at a glance

In short: Agricultural & Applied Economics gave $15K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $15K), mostly in New Jersey. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990 filing.

Annual giving (2024)
$15,000
-7.3% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
1
+0.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$15,000
-7.3% vs 2023
Median grant
$15,000
Total assets
$8,432,151
+7.7% vs 2023
Primary geography
New Jersey (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990 filing, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990 filing, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who Agricultural & Applied Economics funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2024

Council on Food Agriculture & Resource Econ: $15KCouncil on Food Agriculture &Resource Econ$15K

The largest 2024 recipient was Council on Food Agriculture & Resource Econ ($15K).

Grant Size Distribution

6 grants across all recorded years

6<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 6 grants of 6 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

Cities

MilwaukeeNew BrunswickSt. Paul

How Agricultural & Applied Economics gives

  • Giving grew 114% from 2021 to 2024. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$10K$20K$30K2 grants2020 1 grant2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $7K (2021) to $22K (2020). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $15K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Council on Food Agriculture & Resource Econ New Brunswick, NJAnnual Support$15,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2024$8,432,151$1,708,561$1,750,701$15,0001$327,432
2023$7,826,612$1,680,699$1,642,007$16,1761$207,613
2022$6,811,829$1,426,140$1,602,124$15,0001$204,999
2021$8,785,060$1,514,413$1,270,517$7,0001$400,491
2020$7,868,477$1,355,368$949,462$22,0002$576,309

About Agricultural & Applied Economics

Based on IRS filings

Agricultural & Applied Economics is a nonprofit organization focused on Food, Agriculture & Nutrition, based in Milwaukee, WI. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $8.4M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $15K. Net investment income was $327K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Agricultural & Applied Economics is led by Tim Beatty, President since 2024 (on filings since 2023); none of the 11 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Tim Beatty

    President

    President-Elect → President, 2024

    On filings since 2023

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Amy Ando

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    $5K (2023) → $0 (2024)

  • Andrew Muhammad

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ashok Mishra

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Aslihan Spaulding

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Glynn Tonsor

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Vincenzina Caputo

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sarah Low

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Timothy Richards

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Rodolfo Nayga Jr.

    Past-President

    President-Elect → President, 2023

    President → Past-President, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    $1K (2023) → $0 (2024)

  • Brian Roe

    President-Elect

    New on the 2024 filing

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (11)
  • Former: Carola Grebitus (2020–2023) — Director
  • Former: Madhu Khanna (2020–2023) — Past-President
  • Former: Norbert Wilson (2020–2023) — Past-President
  • Former: Titus Awokuse (2020–2023) — Director
  • Former: Dawn Thilmany McFadden (2020–2022) — Past-President
  • Former: Elena Irwin (2020–2022) — Director
  • Former: Timothy Beatty (2020–2022) — Director
  • Former: Keith Coble (2020–2021) — Director
  • Former: Marc Bellemare (2020–2021) — Director
  • Former: David Zilberman (2020) — Director
  • Former: Kathy Baylis (2020) — Director

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2023 IRS filing

Amy Ando — Director: $5KAmy AndoDirector$5KRodolfo Nayga — President: $1KRodolfo NaygaPresident$1K

The highest reported compensation on the 2023 filing was $5K, to Amy Ando (Director). 2 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about Agricultural & Applied Economics

How much does Agricultural & Applied Economics give each year?

Agricultural & Applied Economics gave $15K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990 filing. In 2023 it gave $16K across 1 grant.

How large is Agricultural & Applied Economics?

Agricultural & Applied Economics reported $8.4M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990 filing. Its revenue that year was $1.7M.

What is Agricultural & Applied Economics?

Agricultural & Applied Economics is a nonprofit organization focused on Food, Agriculture & Nutrition, based in Milwaukee, WI. It holds $8.4M in total assets as of 2024.

Where does Agricultural & Applied Economics operate?

Agricultural & Applied Economics has awarded grants in Minnesota, New Jersey, Wisconsin.

What is Agricultural & Applied Economics's EIN?

Agricultural & Applied Economics's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 61-0705416. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(1)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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