Missouri Farmers Care
To further define the purposes and objectives of the corporation as follows: to provide the formal structure to promote the general welfare of agriculture and rural communities through a unified approach of communication, education, and advocacy. To receive and disburse funds and manage investments necessary to meet the purposes and objectives of the corporation. To operate exclusively for purposes within the meaning of section 501(c) of the internal revenue code.
Missouri Farmers Care at a glance
- Total assets
- $521,575
- +4.6% vs 2024
- Revenue (2025)
- $368,348
- +0.3% vs 2024
- Net investment income (2025)
- $2,945
- -13.6% vs 2024
- Expenses (2025)
- $348,343
- +7.2% vs 2024
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Missouri Farmers Care funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
1 grant across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $50–100K range: 1 grant of 1 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
In 2023 it made 1 grant totaling $65K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Mo Farmers Care Foundation Jefferson City, MO | Donation | $65,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $521,575 | $368,348 | $348,343 | — | — | $2,945 |
| 2024 | $498,747 | $367,361 | $324,872 | — | — | $3,408 |
| 2023 | $442,034 | $378,009 | $363,428 | $65,000 | 1 | $2,618 |
| 2021 | $364,293 | $234,681 | $233,507 | — | — | $77 |
About Missouri Farmers Care
Based on IRS filings
Missouri Farmers Care is a public charity, based in Jefferson City, MO. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $522K in total assets. Net investment income was $3K.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Missouri Farmers Care is led by Jeff Houts, Chairman on every filing since 2021; none of the 9 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Jeff Houts
Chairman
On filings since 2021
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Adam Buckallew
Board Member
On filings since 2021
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Blake Rollins
Board Member
Secretary → Board Member, 2025
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Bradley Schad
Vice Chairman
Board Member → Vice Chairman, 2025
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Mike Deering
Secretary
Vice Chairman → Secretary, 2025
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Doug Spaunhorst
Board Member
On filings since 2024
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Scott Hays
Board Member
On filings since 2024
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Casey Wasser
Treasurer
New on the 2025 filing
1.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Davin Althoff
Board Member
New on the 2025 filing
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (4)
- Former: Gary Wheeler (2021–2024) — Treasurer
- Former: Sydney Long (2024) — Board Member
- Former: Don Nikodim (2021–2023) — Board Member
- Former: John Akridge (2021–2023) — Board Member
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "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 Missouri Farmers Care
How large is Missouri Farmers Care?
Missouri Farmers Care reported $522K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $368K.
Where does Missouri Farmers Care operate?
Missouri Farmers Care has awarded grants in Missouri.
What is Missouri Farmers Care's EIN?
Missouri Farmers Care's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 01-0958163. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(2)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 21, 2024)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS June 29, 2026)
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