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North Dakota FFA Foundation Incorporated

Public charity · Grantmaker Bismarck, ND EIN: 45-0359297 Website

The nd ffa foundation's mission is to support leadership opportunites and activities of the nd ffa and agricultural education.

North Dakota FFA Foundation Incorporated at a glance

In short: North Dakota FFA Foundation Incorporated gave $87K across 5 grants in 2024 (avg $17K), mostly in North Dakota. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2024)
$87,300
+18.0% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
5
+0.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$17,460
+18.0% vs 2023
Median grant
$14,560
Total assets
$2,861,239
+8.5% vs 2023
Primary geography
North Dakota (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who North Dakota FFA Foundation Incorporated funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 5 recipients in 2024

ND FFA Association: $29KND FFA Association$29KND Association of Agriculture Educators: $15KND Association of AgricultureEducators$15KND FFA Alumni: $15KND FFA Alumni$15KNDSU Dept of Ag Ed: $15KNDSU Dept of Ag Ed$15KSouthwest Area CTE Academy: $15KSouthwest Area CTE Academy$15K

The largest 2024 recipient was ND FFA Association ($29K). Together the top 5 received $87K.

Grant Size Distribution

25 grants across all recorded years

24<$50K1$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 24 grants of 25 (96%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 5 itemized grants.

States

Cities

BismarckFargoCarringtonDickinsonElgin

How North Dakota FFA Foundation Incorporated gives

  • Giving fell 30% from 2021 to 2024. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$50K$100K$150K5 grants2020 5 grants2021 5 grants2022 5 grants2023 5 grants2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $52K (2022) to $124K (2021). In 2024 it made 5 grants totaling $87K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
ND FFA Association Bismarck, NDStar program funding connecting the agriculture leaders of nd.$29,120
ND Association of Agriculture Educators Bismarck, NDStar program funding connecting the agriculture leaders of nd.$14,560
ND FFA Alumni Carrington, NDStar program funding connecting the agriculture leaders of nd.$14,560
NDSU Dept of Ag Ed Fargo, NDStar program funding connecting the agriculture leaders of nd.$14,560
Southwest Area CTE Academy Dickinson, NDSmall engine course case professional development for ag ed teachers$14,500
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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
2024$2,861,239$980,459$803,795$87,3005$62,948
2023$2,636,650$755,474$752,131$74,0005$42,594
2022$2,558,698$982,460$662,097$52,4005$21,070
2021$2,357,984$584,038$570,171$123,9025$24,996
2020$2,278,776$568,565$484,040$61,4005$12,638

About North Dakota FFA Foundation Incorporated

Based on IRS filings

North Dakota FFA Foundation Incorporated is a public charity focused on Youth Development, based in Bismarck, ND. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $2.9M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 5 grants totaling $87K. Net investment income was $63K.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

North Dakota FFA Foundation Incorporated is led by Beth Allen, Executive Director on every filing since 2020; 2 of 19 officers listed in 2024 are compensated.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Beth Allen

    Executive Director

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    $37K (2020) → $69K (2024)

  • Laiken Demorrett

    Executive Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    40 hrs/week

    $54K (2024)

  • Travis Maddock

    President

    Director → Vice President, 2022

    Vice President → President, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Allen Giese

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jason Rohr

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Josh Demorrett

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Joshua Swanson

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Rueben Weigelt

    Director

    Vice President → President, 2022

    President → Director, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Adam Marx

    Director

    Member → Director, 2022

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Faith Nordby

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Nikki Fideldy-Doll

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ian Dukart

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jon Leadbetter

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Tim Oehlke

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Tyler Stover

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Anna Palmer

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Darin Spelhaug

    Vice President

    Director → Vice President, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Glen Huettl

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • William Fritz

    Secretary

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (10)
  • Former: Ben Van Berkom (2020–2023) — Director
  • Former: Kristi Tonnessen (2020–2023) — Treasurer
  • Former: Pam Tonnessen (2020–2023) — Secretary
  • Former: Victoria Mareno (2022–2023) — Director
  • Former: Misty Steeke (2020–2022) — Director
  • Former: Zane Manhart (2020–2022) — Director
  • Former: Aaron Anderson (2020–2021) — Director
  • Former: Breanna Hosman (2020–2021) — Director
  • Former: Christina Dockter (2020–2021) — President
  • Former: Brian Vculek (2020) — Member

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

Beth Allen — Executive Director (Left May 2024): $69KBeth AllenExecutive Director (Left May…$69KLaiken Demorrett — Executive Director (Started May 2024): $54KLaiken DemorrettExecutive Director (Started May…$54K

The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $69K, to Beth Allen (Executive Director (Left May 2024)). 2 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about North Dakota FFA Foundation Incorporated

How much does North Dakota FFA Foundation Incorporated give each year?

North Dakota FFA Foundation Incorporated gave $87K across 5 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $74K across 5 grants.

What is North Dakota FFA Foundation Incorporated's typical grant size?

North Dakota FFA Foundation Incorporated's median grant in 2024 was $14,560, and its average grant was $17,460, across 5 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990.

Where does North Dakota FFA Foundation Incorporated give grants?

North Dakota FFA Foundation Incorporated gives mostly in North Dakota: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Bismarck, ND (2 grants).

Does North Dakota FFA Foundation Incorporated give general operating support?

Not in 2024: none of the 5 grants with a stated purpose on North Dakota FFA Foundation Incorporated's 2024 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support.

Who are North Dakota FFA Foundation Incorporated's largest grantees?

North Dakota FFA Foundation Incorporated's largest 2024 grantees include ND FFA Association ($29,120), ND Association of Agriculture Educators ($14,560) and ND FFA Alumni ($14,560), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. Together they received 67% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.

How large is North Dakota FFA Foundation Incorporated?

North Dakota FFA Foundation Incorporated reported $2.9M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $980K.

What is North Dakota FFA Foundation Incorporated?

North Dakota FFA Foundation Incorporated is a public charity focused on Youth Development, based in Bismarck, ND. It holds $2.9M in total assets as of 2024.

What is North Dakota FFA Foundation Incorporated's EIN?

North Dakota FFA Foundation Incorporated's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 45-0359297. 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

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 15, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 4, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 15, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 15, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 17, 2025)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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