Greene County Agricultural and Mechanical Society of Springfield
Greene County Agricultural and Mechanical Society of Springfield at a glance
In short: Greene County Agricultural and Mechanical Society of Springfield gave $30K across 3 grants in 2024 (avg $10K), mostly in Missouri. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $30,349
- +1.8% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 3
- -25.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $10,116
- +35.7% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $9,300
- Total assets
- $7,656,614
- +7.8% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Missouri (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who Greene County Agricultural and Mechanical Society of Springfield funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 3 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Hillcrest Highschool ($16K). Together the top 3 received $30K.
Grant Size Distribution
16 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 16 grants of 16 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Greene County Agricultural and Mechanical Society of Springfield gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (+0%). Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $22K (2022) to $30K (2021). In 2024 it made 3 grants totaling $30K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Hillcrest Highschool Springfield, MO | FFA Program | $15,877 |
| Willard High School NJROTC Booster Willard, MO | Public Saftey | $9,300 |
| Miller R-II School District Miller, MO | FFA Program | $5,172 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $7,656,614 | $6,161,114 | $5,918,162 | $30,349 | 3 | $8,612 |
| 2023 | $7,100,543 | $5,156,253 | $5,110,645 | $29,817 | 4 | $19,924 |
| 2022 | $6,800,388 | $5,380,884 | $4,966,412 | $21,795 | 3 | $2,995 |
| 2021 | $6,555,926 | $5,049,811 | $4,260,881 | $30,433 | 3 | $2,371 |
| 2020 | $5,809,281 | $4,137,389 | $3,400,598 | $27,364 | 3 | $8,661 |
About Greene County Agricultural and Mechanical Society of Springfield
Based on IRS filings
Greene County Agricultural and Mechanical Society of Springfield is a public charity, based in Springfield, MO. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $7.7M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 3 grants totaling $30K. Net investment income was $9K.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Greene County Agricultural and Mechanical Society of Springfield is led by Aaron Owen, CEO since 2024 (on filings since 2020); 4 of 16 officers listed in 2024 are compensated.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Aaron Owen
CEO
Executive Secretary & G → President An, 2022
President An → CEO, 2024
On filings since 2020
40 hrs/week
$359K (2020) → $405K (2024)
Tom Kissee
President
Treasurer → Vice President, 2021
Vice President → President, 2024
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Billy Claiborn
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Cheryl Kepes
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
David Agee
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Gordon Kinne
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jeff Gower
Director
Vice President → President, 2021
President → Director, 2024
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Kevin Ellison
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Larry Lipscomb
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Roger Deforest
Director
Director → Past President, 2022
Past President → Director, 2024
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Lance J. Markley
Employee
On filings since 2021
40 hrs/week
$189K (2021) → $175K (2024)
Libby L. Reavis
Employee
On filings since 2022
40 hrs/week
$105K (2022) → $109K (2024)
Casey Owen
Employee
New on the 2024 filing
40 hrs/week
$103K (2024)
Kent Hyde
Vice President
Secretary → Vice President, 2024
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Michael Cosby
Treasurer
Director → Treasurer, 2024
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Mike Seitz
Secretary
Director → Treasurer, 2021
Treasurer → Secretary, 2024
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
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 2024 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $405K, to Aaron Owen (CEO). 4 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about Greene County Agricultural and Mechanical Society of Springfield
How much does Greene County Agricultural and Mechanical Society of Springfield give each year?
Greene County Agricultural and Mechanical Society of Springfield gave $30K across 3 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $30K across 4 grants.
What is Greene County Agricultural and Mechanical Society of Springfield's typical grant size?
Greene County Agricultural and Mechanical Society of Springfield's median grant in 2024 was $9,300, and its average grant was $10,116, across 3 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990.
Where does Greene County Agricultural and Mechanical Society of Springfield give grants?
Greene County Agricultural and Mechanical Society of Springfield gives mostly in Missouri: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there.
Does Greene County Agricultural and Mechanical Society of Springfield give general operating support?
Not in 2024: none of the 3 grants with a stated purpose on Greene County Agricultural and Mechanical Society of Springfield's 2024 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support.
How large is Greene County Agricultural and Mechanical Society of Springfield?
Greene County Agricultural and Mechanical Society of Springfield reported $7.7M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $6.2M.
What is Greene County Agricultural and Mechanical Society of Springfield's EIN?
Greene County Agricultural and Mechanical Society of Springfield's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 44-0562789. 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
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 15, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 14, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 15, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 14, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 17, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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