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Texas Association of Future Farmers of America

Public charity · Grantmaker Austin, TX EIN: 74-6104609 Website

Txffa makes a positive difference in the lives of students by developing their potential for premier leadership, personal growth, and career success through agricultural education.

Texas Association of Future Farmers of America at a glance

In short: Texas Association of Future Farmers of America gave $7K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $7K), mostly in Texas. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$6,500
+0.0% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
1
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$6,500
+0.0% vs 2024
Median grant
$6,500
Total assets
$3,239,585
+11.7% vs 2024
Primary geography
Texas (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

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

Who Texas Association of Future Farmers of America funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

Sam Houston State University: $7KSam Houston State University$7K

The largest 2025 recipient was Sam Houston State University ($7K).

Grant Size Distribution

4 grants across all recorded years

4<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 4 grants of 4 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

Huntsville

How Texas Association of Future Farmers of America gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+0%). 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$2K$4K$6K$8K0 grants2019 0 grants2020 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024 1 grant2025

From 2022 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $7K (2022) to $7K (2025). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $7K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Sam Houston State University Huntsville, TXGrant to Support the Leadership Development Event$6,500
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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
2025$3,239,585$5,134,332$4,881,526$6,5001$43,968
2024$2,899,832$4,611,978$4,688,433$6,5001$26,736
2023$2,720,638$4,389,503$4,164,177$6,5001$62,843
2022$2,514,812$3,080,257$3,110,686$6,5001$12,917
2020$2,278,284$2,619,828$2,516,112——$17,388
2019$2,085,169$3,255,742$3,163,570——$17,074

About Texas Association of Future Farmers of America

Based on IRS filings

Texas Association of Future Farmers of America is a public charity focused on Youth Development, based in Austin, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $3.2M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $7K. Net investment income was $44K.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Texas Association of Future Farmers of America is led by Jennifer Jackson, Executive Director on every filing since 2022; 1 of 17 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Jennifer Jackson

    Executive Director

    On filings since 2022

    40 hrs/week

    $74K (2022) → $112K (2025)

  • Lynita Foster

    Chairman

    Director → Vice Chairman, 2024

    Vice Chairman → Chairman, 2025

    On filings since 2022

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Aaron Alejandro

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kady Donaghey

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Candis Carraway

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jeff Thayne

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ray Pieniazek

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Whit Weems

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Aron Hutchins

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Blake Vineyard

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Toby Long

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Marty Resendez

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Melissa Spicer

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ashley Abston

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Michael Cooper

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Paul Boff

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Troy Oliver

    Vice Chairman

    Director → Vice Chairman, 2025

    On filings since 2023

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (21)
  • Former: Karissa Jones (2019–2024) — Director
  • Former: Traylor Lenz (2020–2024) — Chairman
  • Former: Kathy Bates-Beck (2022–2024) — Director
  • Former: Kelly White (2022–2024) — Ex-Officio
  • Former: Les Hudson (2022–2024) — Ex-Officio
  • Former: Ryan Pieniazek (2019–2023) — Chairman
  • Former: Shelton Green (2019–2023) — Director
  • Former: Terry Baize (2019–2022) — Chairman
  • Former: Marco Barrientes (2020–2022) — Director
  • Former: Michelle Vasbinder (2020–2022) — Director
  • Former: Natalie Cobb-Koehler (2020–2022) — Director
  • Former: Austin Large (2019–2020) — Executive Director
  • Former: Tammy Christian (2019–2020) — Chairman
  • Former: Barney McClure (2019) — Treasurer
  • Former: Glenn Alan Phillips (2019) — Director
  • Former: Jerome Tymrak (2019) — Director
  • Former: Michael Knox (2019) — Director
  • Former: Michael Meadows (2019) — Vice Chairman
  • Former: Natalie Cobb- Koehler (2019) — Director
  • Former: Scott Burris (2019) — Director
  • Former: Shane Crafton (2019) — Chairman

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "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

Jennifer Jackson — Executive Director: $112KJennifer JacksonExecutive Director$112K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $112K, to Jennifer Jackson (Executive Director).

Frequently asked questions about Texas Association of Future Farmers of America

How much does Texas Association of Future Farmers of America give each year?

Texas Association of Future Farmers of America gave $7K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $7K across 1 grant.

How large is Texas Association of Future Farmers of America?

Texas Association of Future Farmers of America reported $3.2M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $5.1M.

What is Texas Association of Future Farmers of America?

Texas Association of Future Farmers of America is a public charity focused on Youth Development, based in Austin, TX. It holds $3.2M in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Texas Association of Future Farmers of America operate?

Texas Association of Future Farmers of America has awarded grants in Texas.

What is Texas Association of Future Farmers of America's EIN?

Texas Association of Future Farmers of America's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 74-6104609. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

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

Data update history

(5)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 30, 2024)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS January 29, 2025)
  3. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 30, 2026)
  4. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS January 15, 2020)
  5. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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