MISSOURI ORGANIC ASSOCIATION WAS FOUNDED IN 1993 BY THE ORGANIC FARMING COMMUNITY OF MISSOURI. THROUGH EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES AND OUTREACH, WE WORK TO ADVISE AND SUPPORT ORGANIC GROWERS, PRODUCERS, AND TO HELP CREATE A MORE ECOLOGICALLY SOUND FOOD ENVIRONMENT FOR ALL.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$1.2M
+78.3% YoY
Annual Giving
$756K
+109.2% YoY
Grant Count
4
+33.3% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$189K
+56.9% YoY
About Missouri Organic Association
Based on IRS filings
Missouri Organic Association is a nonprofit organization focused on Food, Agriculture & Nutrition, based in HARTSBURG, MO. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.2M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 4 grants totaling $756K.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $1,157,288 | $648,963 | $568,670 |
| Revenue | $1,379,325 | $598,543 | $60,898 |
| Expenses | $1,222,032 | $578,919 | $78,060 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | — | — | — |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 4 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
7 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Carboncycle Llc ($611,774), Missouri State University ($74,488), Lincoln University ($47,390).
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| CARBONCYCLE LLC MARSFIELD, MO | DESIGNED, DEVELOPED, AND BUILT CARBONIZER TO DELIVER TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE. | $611,774 |
| MISSOURI STATE UNIVERSITY SPRINGFIELD, MO | MARKETING TOOLKIT DEVELOPMENT | $74,488 |
| LINCOLN UNIVERSITY JEFFERSON CITY, MO | MEASUREMENT & DATA SUPPORT | $47,390 |
| GREEN TRIBES CONSULTING LLC WENTZVILLE, MO | COMMODITY MARKET CONSULTING & OUTREACH | $22,000 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JIMI WASHBURN | PRESIDENT | 5 | $24,000 |
| TERRY DURHAM | VICE-PRESIDENT | 5 | — |
| BETHANY HAHN | TREASURER | 5 | — |
| NICK CUCHETTI | SECRETARY | 5 | — |
| MICHAEL DENMEADE | MEMBER | 2 | — |
| NEIL MONNIG | MEMBER | 2 | — |
| ALAN HELLAND | MEMBER | 2 | — |
| JAN EDDY | MEMBER | 2 | — |
| BILL RUPPERT RESIGNED | MEMBER | 2 | — |
| DAN KUEBLER RESIGNED | MEMBER | 2 | — |
| DENISE PHILLIPS RESIGNED | MEMBER | 2 | — |
| DAVID YODER RESIGNED | MEMBER | 2 | — |
| JUSTIN MEYERS RESIGNED | MEMBER | 2 | — |
| ERIC FEUTZ RESIGNED | MEMBER | 2 | — |
| BEN WELLS RESIGNED | MEMBER | 2 | — |
| ISABEL MANZANARES RESIGNED | MEMBER | 2 | — |
| LAURA HUDSON RESIGNED | MEMBER | 2 | — |
| MEREDITH SHAW RESIGNED | FORMER EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 40 | $45,012 |
| ETHAN MILLER | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 40 | $23,998 |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Missouri Organic Association?
Missouri Organic Association is a nonprofit organization focused on Food, Agriculture & Nutrition, based in HARTSBURG, MO. It holds $1.2M in total assets as of 2024.
How large is Missouri Organic Association?
As of 2024, Missouri Organic Association holds $1.2M in total assets with $1.4M in annual revenue. It awarded 4 grants totaling $756K in 2024.
Where does Missouri Organic Association operate?
Missouri Organic Association has awarded grants in Missouri.
What size grants does Missouri Organic Association award?
In 2024, Missouri Organic Association awarded 4 grants totaling $756K — an average of about $189K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.
What is Missouri Organic Association's EIN?
Missouri Organic Association's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 43-1622852. 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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