To promote the livestock interests of its members; To establish and promote education programs related to livestock pursuits; To publish a monthly magazine "The Kansas Stockman; and To cooperate with other organizations for the advancement of all livestock and agricultural interests in Kansas.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$14.3M

+7.7% YoY

Annual Giving

$80K

-15.8% YoY

Grant Count

4

+0.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$20K

-15.8% YoY

About Kansas Livestock Association

Based on IRS filings

Kansas Livestock Association is a nonprofit organization focused on Agriculture, based in TOPEKA, KS. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $14.3M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 4 grants totaling $80K. Net investment income was $595K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Cities

Colorado SpringsDenverManhattanTopeka

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$4M$7M$11M$14M20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$14,290,895$13,272,338$12,434,273
Revenue$12,189,735$11,469,261$11,996,839
Expenses$11,764,415$11,904,045$12,048,120
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income$594,629$149,035$280,345
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$79K$158K$238K$317K5 grants20203 grants20212 grants20224 grants20234 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 4 recipients in 2024

Kansas State University …$50KAgribusiness Freedom Fou…$10KKansas Farm Food Connect…$10KStop the Ban Protect Jobs$10K

Grant Size Distribution

18 grants across all recorded years

14<$50K3$50–100K1$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Kansas State University Foundation ($50,000), Agribusiness Freedom Foundation ($10,000), Kansas Farm Food Connection ($10,000).

RecipientPurposeAmount
Agribusiness Freedom Foundation Colorado Springs, COTo support free market information and education efforts$10,000
Kansas Farm Food Connection Manhattan, KSCooperative effort of Kansas agriculture organizations to educate consumers about Kansas agriculture$10,000
Kansas State University Foundation Manhattan, KSTo promote food & grain innovation and agronomy research$50,000
Stop the Ban Protect Jobs Denver, COTo advocate against Colorado slaughterhouse ban$10,000

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

Matt TeagardenChief Executive Officer$323KAaron PopelkaVP of Legal Affairs$182KClayton HusemanE.D. Feedlot Division$163KScott StebnerE.D. Kansas Beef Council$135KCole SjeklochaDirector of Industry Relat$132KCynthia RoushController$121K

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
Troy SanderPresident (Eff. 11/22/2024)1
Philip WeltmerPresident (Thru. 11/22/2024)1
Tyler BreedenPresident-Elect (Eff. 11/22/2024)1
Shawn TiffanyImmediate Past President (Thru. 11/22/2024)1
Randall DeblerDirector1
Keith BryantDirector1
Dean FitzsimmonsDirector1
Jake PannbackerDirector1
Daniel BergDirector1
Neal HaverkampDirector1
Mary Ann KniebelDirector1
Jason ShamburgDirector1
Clint SturdyDirector1
Tod KalousDirector (Eff. 11/22/2024)1
Jeff GeorgeDirector (Eff. 12/05/2024)1
Rossie StephensDirector (Eff. 11/22/2024)1
Clayton WingerDirector (Eff. 11/22/2024)1
Kevin SchultzDirector (Thru. 12/05/2024)1
Ole JohnsonDirector (Thru. 11/22/2024)1
Daniel MushrushDirector (Thru. 11/22/2024)1
Shane TiffanyDirector (Thru. 11/22/2024)1
Matt TeagardenChief Executive Officer40$322,965
Aaron PopelkaVP of Legal Affairs40$181,597
Clayton HusemanE.D. Feedlot Division40$163,487
Cynthia RoushController40$120,806
Scott StebnerE.D. Kansas Beef Council40$134,684
Cole SjeklochaDirector of Industry Relat40$131,814

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Kansas Livestock Association?

Kansas Livestock Association is a nonprofit organization focused on Agriculture, based in TOPEKA, KS. It holds $14.3M in total assets as of 2024.

How large is Kansas Livestock Association?

As of 2024, Kansas Livestock Association holds $14.3M in total assets with $12.2M in annual revenue. It awarded 4 grants totaling $80K in 2024.

Where does Kansas Livestock Association operate?

Kansas Livestock Association has awarded grants in Colorado, Kansas.

What size grants does Kansas Livestock Association award?

In 2024, Kansas Livestock Association awarded 4 grants totaling $80K — an average of about $20K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

What is Kansas Livestock Association's EIN?

Kansas Livestock Association's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 48-0546612. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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