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Michigan FFA Foundation

Public charity · Grantmaker East Lansing, MI EIN: 92-1757324 Website

To impact youth leadership development in mi as it relates to future farmers of America & agriscience education initiatives, supporting leadership development career success & self-esteem, leading to a lifetime of personal success for students across the state.

Michigan FFA Foundation at a glance

In short: Michigan FFA Foundation gave $168K across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $84K), mostly in Michigan. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$168,348
+223.0% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
2
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$84,174
+223.0% vs 2024
Median grant
$84,174
Total assets
$4,515,468
+1418.8% vs 2024
Primary geography
Michigan (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

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

How to apply to Michigan FFA Foundation

Next open deadline
December 1, 2026 (Glassbrook Grant)

Who Michigan FFA Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2025

Future Farmers of America - Michigan FFA: $163KFuture Farmers of America -Michigan FFA$163KFuture Farmers of America and Its State Associations & Local Chapter: $5KFuture Farmers of America andIts State Associations &…$5K

The largest 2025 recipient was Future Farmers of America - Michigan FFA ($163K). Together the top 2 received $168K.

Grant Size Distribution

4 grants across all recorded years

3<$50K$50–100K1$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 3 grants of 4 (75%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.

States

Cities

East LansingElwell

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$50K$100K$150K$200K0 grants2023 2 grants2024 2 grants2025

From 2024 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $52K (2024) to $168K (2025). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $168K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Future Farmers of America - Michigan FFA East Lansing, MIMission-Centered Work for Michigan FFA Members$162,948
Future Farmers of America and Its State Associations & Local Chapter Elwell, MIOperating Grant for FFA Support Activities$5,400
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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$4,515,468$4,552,575$334,725$168,3482$113,563
2024$297,310$352,133$154,177$52,1202$1,353
2023$99,354$102,479$3,125———

About Michigan FFA Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Michigan FFA Foundation is a public charity focused on Youth Development, based in East Lansing, MI. IRS filing data is available from 2023 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $4.5M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $168K. Net investment income was $114K.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Michigan FFA Foundation is led by Alexandria Schnabelrauch, Executive Director since 2024 (on filings since 2023); 1 of 20 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Alexandria Schnabelrauch

    Executive Director

    Elected → Executive Director, 2024

    On filings since 2023

    40 hrs/week

    $21K (2024) → $110K (2025)

  • Brad Morrill

    Chair

    Treasurer → Chair, 2025

    On filings since 2023

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Becki Keenan

    Director

    Elected Board Director → Director, 2024

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Brian Matchett

    Director

    Permanent Voting Board Member → Director, 2024

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Brittany Brown

    Director

    Elected Board Director → Director, 2024

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Burt Henry

    Director

    Transition Manager → Director, 2024

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Charles Scovill

    Director

    Board Chair → Chair, 2024

    Chair → Director, 2025

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Janna Fritz

    Director

    Elected Board Director → Director, 2024

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mark Forbush

    Director

    Permanent Voting Board Member → Director, 2024

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Nick Bancroft

    Director

    Elected Board Director → Director, 2024

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sarah Verhelle

    Director

    Elected Board Director → Director, 2024

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Tiffany Rogers-Randolph

    Director

    Permanent Voting Board Member → Director, 2024

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Todd Davis

    Director

    Elected Board Director → Director, 2024

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Dan Wyant

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Emily House

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jeff Sandborn

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jessie Nash

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Barbara Dartt

    Treasurer

    Elected Board Director → Director, 2024

    Director → Treasurer, 2025

    On filings since 2023

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Erin Koglin

    Secretary

    Board Secretary → Secretary, 2024

    On filings since 2023

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jeff Haarer

    Vice Chair

    Permanent Voting Board Member → Director, 2024

    Director → Vice Chair, 2025

    On filings since 2023

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (7)
  • Former: Alan Dickerson (2023–2024) — Director
  • Former: Cindy Birchmeier (2023–2024) — Director
  • Former: Jennifer Lewis (2024) — Director
  • Former: Jim Zook (2024) — Director
  • Former: Leona Daniels (2023) — Elected Board Director
  • Former: Mary L. Kelpinski (2023) — Elected Board Director
  • Former: Msu Canr Office Of Advancement (2023) — Non-Voting Board Member

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2023–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

Alexandria Schnabelrauch — Executive Director: $110KAlexandria SchnabelrauchExecutive Director$110K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $110K, to Alexandria Schnabelrauch (Executive Director).

Frequently asked questions about Michigan FFA Foundation

How much does Michigan FFA Foundation give each year?

Michigan FFA Foundation gave $168K across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $52K across 2 grants.

How large is Michigan FFA Foundation?

Michigan FFA Foundation reported $4.5M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $4.6M.

What is Michigan FFA Foundation?

Michigan FFA Foundation is a public charity focused on Youth Development, based in East Lansing, MI. It holds $4.5M in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Michigan FFA Foundation operate?

Michigan FFA Foundation has awarded grants in Michigan.

What is Michigan FFA Foundation's EIN?

Michigan FFA Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 92-1757324. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2023–2025.

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

Data update history

(4)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-EZ for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 14, 2023)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS February 4, 2025)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 1, 2026)
  4. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2023–2025

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