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American Farm Bureau Foundation for Agriculture

Public charity · Grantmaker Washington, DC EIN: 36-6169577 Website

The American Farm Bureau Foundation for Agriculture strives to build awareness, understanding, and a positive perception of agriculture through education. The foundation offers a variety of fun and engaging standards-based programs and activities for students at all grade levels, and for educators interested in learning more about where food comes from.

American Farm Bureau Foundation for Agriculture at a glance

In short: American Farm Bureau Foundation for Agriculture reported $17K in grants paid in 2025 (a total; its filing lists no individual grants). Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Grants paid (2025)
$17,200 — reported as a total on the IRS filing, without an itemized list
+266.0% vs 2024
Total assets
$6,660,822
+8.1% vs 2024
Revenue (2025)
$1,906,439
+5.6% vs 2024
Net investment income (2025)
$157,149
+7.5% vs 2024
Expenses (2025)
$1,656,290
-19.0% vs 2024
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who American Farm Bureau Foundation for Agriculture funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

1 grant across all recorded years

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

The most common grant size was under $50K: 1 grant of 1 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

States

Cities

Palm Coast

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$10K$20K$30K$40KTotal only2020 Total only2021 1 grant2022 Total only2023 Total only2024 Total only2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $5K (2024) to $37K (2021). In 2025 it reported $17K in grants paid, as a total without an itemized list.

Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
National Agriculture in the Classroom Palm Coast, FLNational Ag in the Classroom Conference Sponsorship$11,000
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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
2025$6,660,822$1,906,439$1,656,290$17,200Total only$157,149
2024$6,159,897$1,805,092$2,043,850$4,700Total only$146,228
2023$5,775,838$2,641,122$2,674,403$5,000Total only$65,384
2022$5,928,109$2,840,933$2,826,626$11,0001$31,890
2021$5,885,350$1,943,434$1,999,407$36,755Total only$28,774
2020$5,378,360$1,825,522$1,730,560$15,329Total only$27,904

"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

About American Farm Bureau Foundation for Agriculture

Based on IRS filings

American Farm Bureau Foundation for Agriculture is a public charity, based in Washington, DC. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $6.7M in total assets. In 2025, it reported $17K in grants paid as a total on its IRS filing, without an itemized list. Net investment income was $157K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

American Farm Bureau Foundation for Agriculture is led by Vincent Duvall, Chairman on every filing since 2020; none of the 19 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Vincent Duvall

    Chairman

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kathleen J. Cullins

    Chief Financial Officer & Treasurer

    CFO & Treasurer → Chief Financial Officer & Treasurer, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Scott Vanderwal

    Vice Chairman

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jack Scott

    Board Member

    On filings since 2021

    0.2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ellen Steen Greer

    General Counsel & Secretary

    On filings since 2022

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jeb Smith

    Board Member

    On filings since 2022

    0.2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Joby Young

    Executive Vice President

    On filings since 2022

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Beth Hunt

    Board Member

    On filings since 2023

    0.2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Frank Burkett

    Board Member

    On filings since 2023

    0.2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mike Conlon

    Board Member

    On filings since 2023

    0.2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Patti Fisher

    Board Member

    On filings since 2023

    0.2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sara Kuschel

    Board Member

    On filings since 2023

    0.2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Susan Moore

    Board Member

    On filings since 2023

    0.2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Angela Bailey

    Board Member

    On filings since 2024

    0.2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Isabella Chism

    Board Member

    On filings since 2024

    0.2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Paul Larson

    Board Member

    On filings since 2024

    0.2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Cole Staudt

    Board Member

    New on the 2025 filing

    0.2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Morgan Washburn

    Board Member

    New on the 2025 filing

    0.2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Traci Curry

    Board Member

    New on the 2025 filing

    0.2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (24)
  • Former: Cindy Ramsey (2023–2025) — Board Member · Filing note: Thru 012925
  • Former: Lauren Goble (2023–2025) — Board Member · Filing note: Thru 070425
  • Former: Samantha Miller (2025) — Board Member · Filing note: Thru 062625
  • Former: Trey Davis (2020–2024) — Board Member
  • Former: Jamie Johansson (2021–2024) — Board Member
  • Former: Kevin Krentz (2021–2024) — Board Member
  • Former: Amanda Rinehart (2022–2024) — Board Member
  • Former: Daniel Meloy (2022–2024) — Executive Director
  • Former: Dale Moore (2020–2023) — Executive Vice President
  • Former: Denise Hymel (2020–2023) — Board Member
  • Former: Graham Nelson (2020–2023) — Board Member
  • Former: Kalena Bruce (2020–2023) — Board Member
  • Former: Katie Aikins (2020–2023) — Board Member
  • Former: Kevin Daugherty (2020–2023) — Board Member
  • Former: Renee McCauley (2020–2023) — Board Member
  • Former: Steve Hirsch (2020–2023) — Board Member
  • Former: Will Hileman (2020–2023) — Board Member
  • Former: Joe Tisbert (2023) — Board Member
  • Former: Bill Belzer (2020–2022) — Board Member
  • Former: Jeff Aiken (2020–2022) — Board Member
  • Former: Rick Ebert (2020–2022) — Board Member
  • Former: Craig Hill (2020–2021) — Board Member
  • Former: Ellen Steen (2020–2021) — General Counsel & Secretary
  • Former: Hans McPherson (2020–2021) — Board Member

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about American Farm Bureau Foundation for Agriculture

How much does American Farm Bureau Foundation for Agriculture give each year?

American Farm Bureau Foundation for Agriculture reported $17K in grants paid in 2025 on its 2025 IRS Form 990, as a total without an itemized list of grants. In 2024 it reported $5K in grants paid.

How large is American Farm Bureau Foundation for Agriculture?

American Farm Bureau Foundation for Agriculture reported $6.7M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $1.9M.

Where does American Farm Bureau Foundation for Agriculture operate?

American Farm Bureau Foundation for Agriculture has awarded grants in Florida.

What is American Farm Bureau Foundation for Agriculture's EIN?

American Farm Bureau Foundation for Agriculture's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 36-6169577. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

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

Data update history

(7)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS July 14, 2023)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS October 14, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS August 25, 2022)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS July 8, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS July 14, 2025)
  6. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS July 10, 2026)
  7. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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