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Communicating For Agriculture Scholarship And Education Foundati

Fergus Falls, MN  ·  EIN 411388895  ·  Website ↗  ·  990s on ProPublica ↗

Assets

$1.4M

Total Giving

$185K

Grants on File

25

Average Grant

$7K

Giving Radius

Where Communicating For Agriculture Scholarship And Education Foundati Has Given

AK — no grants on file AL — no grants on file AR — no grants on file AZ — no grants on file CA — $10K across 1 grant CO — no grants on file CT — no grants on file DC — no grants on file DE — no grants on file FL — no grants on file GA — no grants on file HI — no grants on file IA — $1K across 1 grant ID — no grants on file IL — no grants on file IN — no grants on file KS — no grants on file KY — no grants on file LA — no grants on file MA — no grants on file MD — no grants on file ME — no grants on file MI — no grants on file MN — $80K across 19 grants MO — no grants on file MS — no grants on file MT — no grants on file NC — no grants on file ND — no grants on file NE — no grants on file NH — no grants on file NJ — no grants on file NM — no grants on file NV — no grants on file NY — $94K across 4 grants OH — no grants on file OK — no grants on file OR — no grants on file PA — no grants on file RI — no grants on file SC — no grants on file SD — no grants on file TN — no grants on file TX — no grants on file UT — no grants on file VA — no grants on file VT — no grants on file WA — no grants on file WI — no grants on file WV — no grants on file WY — no grants on file
Historical grants to 17 recipients across 4 states. Top concentrations: RYE ($94K, 4 grants), FERGUS FALLS ($27K, 9 grants), MINNEAPOLIS ($25K, 5 grants), MOORHEAD ($10K, 1 grant), SANTA ROSA ($10K, 1 grant).

Section I

How to Apply

No application guidelines on file — check the foundation's website directly.

On Unsolicited Proposals no

Section IV

Recent Grants

Recipient Amount Year
Colon Cancer Coalition $2K 2020
Zane Swanson $250 2020
Salvation Army $200 2020
Musm Foundation $10K 2020
Rips Medical $20K 2020
Macphail Center for Music $5K 2020
Fortunaire Foundation $1K 2020
Rip Medical $20K 2021
Macphail Center for Music $5K 2021
Greater Fergus Falls Corp $2K 2021
Dough 4 Joe $1K 2021
Ff Area College Foundation $15K 2021
Matthew House $2K 2021
Global Minnesota $5K 2021
Friends and Allies Project Corp $8K 2022
Second Harvest Heartland $8K 2022
Global Minnesota $5K 2022
Dough 4 Joe $500 2022
Greater Fergus Falls Corp $2K 2022
Rip Medical $21K 2022
Redwood Empire Food Bank $10K 2023
Greater Minneapolis Crisis Nursey $5K 2023
Dough 4 Joe $400 2023
Greater Fergus Falls Corp $2K 2023
Rip Medical $33K 2023

25 grants total

Section V

Board of Directors

  • STEPHEN RUFER CHAIRMAN/GEN
  • PATRICIA STRICKLAND PRESIDENT/CO
  • ANGELA NELSON CFO/SECRETAR
  • DAVID RAMEY VP/DIRECTOR
  • MARK RITCHIE VP/DIRECTOR
  • ROBERT RUMPZA VP/DIRECTOR
  • JEFF SMEDSRUD DIRECTOR
  • STEPHEN RUFER CHAIRMAN/GEN
  • PATRICIA STRICKLAND PRESIDENT/CO
  • ANGELA NELSON CFO/SECRETAR
  • DAVID RAMEY VP/DIRECTOR
  • MARK RITCHIE VP/DIRECTOR
  • ROBERT RUMPZA VP/DIRECTOR
  • MAJA BEHRENS DIRECTOR
  • JEFF SMEDSRUD DIRECTOR
  • MILTON E SMEDSRUD CHAIRMAN EME
  • PATRICIA STRICKLAND PRESIDENT/CO
  • STEPHEN RUFER CHAIRMAN/GEN
  • DAVID RAMEY VP/DIRECTOR
  • MARK RITCHIE VP/DIRECTOR
  • ROBERT RUMPZA VP/DIRECTOR
  • ANGELA NELSON CFO/SECRETAR
  • JEFF SMEDSRUDE DIRECTOR
  • MILTON E SMEDSRUD CHAIRMAN EME
  • PATRICIA STRICKLAND PRESIDENT/CO
  • STEPHEN RUFER CHAIRMAN/GEN
  • DAVID RAMEY VP/DIRECTOR
  • MARK RITCHIE VP/DIRECTOR
  • ROBERT RUMPZA VP/DIRECTOR
  • ANGELA NELSON CEO/SECRETAR

Section VI

Filing History

Year-by-year financial summary from IRS 990-PF filings. Total assets and qualifying distributions show the foundation's growth and giving trajectory.

Year Total Assets Qualifying Distributions Total Revenue Total Expenses
2023 $1.2M $61K $46K $83K
2022 $1.1M $57K $37K $67K
2021 $1.3M $62K $58K $76K
2020 $1.3M $56K $57K $59K
2019 $1.3M $49K $131K $58K
2018 $1.1M $57K $119K $132K
2017 $1.2M $55K $79K $61K
2016 $1.1M $47K $57K $74K
2015 $1.1M — $35K $33K
2014 $1.1M — $63K $31K

Section VII

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