West TN Young Farmers & Homemakers Leadership Development
West TN Young Farmers & Homemakers Leadership Development is a private foundation, based in Columbia, TN. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $398K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 9 grants totaling $27K. Net investment income was $32K.
West TN Young Farmers & Homemakers Leadership Development at a glance
In short: West TN Young Farmers & Homemakers Leadership Development gave $27K across 9 grants in 2024 (avg $3K), mostly in Tennessee. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $27,300
- +11.4% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 9
- -18.2% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $3,033
- +36.2% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $3,000
- Total assets
- $397,542
- +3.1% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Tennessee (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who West TN Young Farmers & Homemakers Leadership Development funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 7 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was University of TN Martin ($7K across 2 grants). Together the top 7 received $27K.
Grant Size Distribution
42 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 42 grants of 42 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 9 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How West TN Young Farmers & Homemakers Leadership Development gives
- Giving grew 32% from 2021 to 2024. Method
- In 2024 it paid out 114% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $3K (2020) to $29K (2022). In 2024 it made 9 grants totaling $27K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Tennessee Farm Bureau Federation Columbia, TN | Fusion Conference Sponsorship | $6,800 |
| University of TN Martin Martin, TN | Scholarships | $4,000 |
| Tennessee FFA Foundation Cookeville, TN | Banquet Sponsor/Chapter Awards | $3,250 |
| University of TN Martin Martin, TN | Governors School | $3,000 |
| Ag Star Henderson, TN | Leadership Development | $3,000 |
| Region 1 Extension Jackson, TN | 4-H Congress Sponsorship | $3,000 |
| Region 1 Extension Jackson, TN | Regional Livestock Expo/Jr Showcase | $2,750 |
| District 1 YF&R Henderson, TN | County YR&R Programs | $1,000 |
| Collegiate FFA at UTM Martin, TN | Banquet Sponsorship | $500 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $397,542 | $23,663 | $28,931 | $27,300 | 9 | $27,300 | $31,728 | $23,899 |
| 2023 | $385,466 | $17,636 | $25,968 | $24,500 | 11 | $24,500 | $17,093 | $22,331 |
| 2022 | $359,107 | $21,336 | $29,769 | $28,700 | 11 | $28,700 | $20,314 | $20,596 |
| 2021 | $367,719 | $26,060 | $21,769 | $20,700 | 8 | $20,842 | $42,959 | $25,162 |
| 2020 | $345,867 | $18,264 | $3,889 | $3,050 | 3 | — | $19,099 | $22,623 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, West TN Young Farmers & Homemakers Leadership Development reported a distributable amount of $24K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
West TN Young Farmers & Homemakers Leadership Development is led by Jason Luckey, President since 2024 (on filings since 2020); none of the 15 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Jason Luckey
President
Director → President, 2024
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Brenda Baker
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Carol Ann Watson
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Dan Strasser
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Emily Grant
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Hunter Grills
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Joe McKinnon
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
John Chester
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Justin Hargrove
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Matt Fennell
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Micayla Giffin
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Rob Holman
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Todd Winters
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Tracey Sullivan
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Mark Turner
Treasurer & Non Voting Officer
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (2)
- Former: Johnny Woolfolk (2020–2023) — Director & Non Voting Officer
- Former: Mike Brundige (2020–2023) — Director
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.
Frequently asked questions about West TN Young Farmers & Homemakers Leadership Development
How much does West TN Young Farmers & Homemakers Leadership Development give each year?
West TN Young Farmers & Homemakers Leadership Development gave $27K across 9 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $25K across 11 grants.
What is West TN Young Farmers & Homemakers Leadership Development's typical grant size?
West TN Young Farmers & Homemakers Leadership Development's median grant in 2024 was $3,000, and its average grant was $3,033, across 9 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does West TN Young Farmers & Homemakers Leadership Development give grants?
West TN Young Farmers & Homemakers Leadership Development gives mostly in Tennessee: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Martin, TN (3 grants), Jackson, TN (2 grants) and Henderson, TN (2 grants).
Does West TN Young Farmers & Homemakers Leadership Development give general operating support?
Not in 2024: none of the 9 grants with a stated purpose on West TN Young Farmers & Homemakers Leadership Development's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.
Who are West TN Young Farmers & Homemakers Leadership Development's largest grantees?
West TN Young Farmers & Homemakers Leadership Development's largest 2024 grantees include University of TN Martin ($7,000 across 2 grants), Tennessee Farm Bureau Federation ($6,800) and Region 1 Extension ($5,750 across 2 grants), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 72% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is West TN Young Farmers & Homemakers Leadership Development?
West TN Young Farmers & Homemakers Leadership Development reported $398K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $27K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $24K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is West TN Young Farmers & Homemakers Leadership Development's EIN?
West TN Young Farmers & Homemakers Leadership Development's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 62-1542474. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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