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Grant recipient EIN 54-6044662Youth development

Who funds National FFA Foundation Inc?

42 private foundations gave National FFA Foundation Inc in Indianapolis, IN $28.3 million across 116 grants, in tax years 2017 to 2025.

Grants listed on funders’ 990-PF returns for tax years 2017 to 2025, read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

Grants received by year

Grants from private foundations by the funder’s tax year. The latest year is in blue; it is not complete until all its returns reach the IRS.

Every foundation grant, by year

116 grants

Each line as the funder listed it on its return, newest year first, then largest.

  1. Lilly Endowment IncIndianapolis, IN 2025

    Youth character development programs

    $10,000,000
  2. Lilly Endowment IncIndianapolis, IN 2025

    National FFA conferences

    $1,500,000
  3. CHS FoundationInver Grove Heights, MN 2025

    National FFA partnership for the future

    $1,430,000
  4. Tractor Supply Company FoundationBrentwood, TN 2025

    General support

    $280,750
  5. Bunge FoundationChesterfield, MO 2025

    General support

    $195,000
  6. BNSF Railway FoundationFort Worth, TX 2025

    Education

    $102,500
  7. The Growmark FoundationBloomington, IL 2025

    For support of agricultural leadership activities

    $100,800
  8. Lilly Endowment IncIndianapolis, IN 2025

    Youth character development programs

    $100,000
  9. Brett D Begemann FDNPennington, NJ 2025

    Unrestricted general

    $50,000
  10. Hormel Foods Corporation Charitable TrustAustin, MN 2025

    Community support

    $25,000
  11. Mastek Sparkman Family FoundationPowell, OH 2025

    General support

    $25,000
  12. Franklin P and Arthur W Perdue Foundation IncWilmington, DE 2025

    Perdue Blue Jacket Program

    $20,000
  13. Iac Charitable Foundation IncNew York, NY 2025

    Community development

    $15,000
  14. Berry Family Charitable TrustScales Mound, IL 2025

    To support the organization that provides resources for the future of agricultural education.

    $5,000
  15. Sylvia & William W Gretsch Memorial FoundationRidgeland, SC 2025

    Add band to their state program

    $3,000
  16. Neil & Patty Jo Christenson Family FoundChicago, IL 2025

    Charitable contribution

    $1,000
  17. Earl D Schoeffner Charitable TrustSaint Anne, IL 2025

    To support the future farmers of america

    $689
  18. Silton Family FoundationSanta Monica, CA 2025

    Unrestricted gift

    $500
  19. The Houff Family FoundationMount Sidney, VA 2025

    Charitable

    $500
  20. Tractor Supply Company FoundationBrentwood, TN 2024

    Ag education

    $331,750
  21. Landmark Farm Foundation IncElizabethtown, IN 2024

    Charitable contribution

    $250,000
  22. Zoetis Foundation IncParsippany, NJ 2024

    FFA for all initiative.

    $250,000
  23. Bunge FoundationChesterfield, MO 2024

    General support

    $150,000
  24. Sustainable Futures FundSan Francisco, CA 2024

    Support agricultural proficiency awards

    $80,000
  25. Brett D Begemann FDNPennington, NJ 2024

    Unrestricted general

    $40,000
  26. Hormel Foods Corporation Charitable TrustAustin, MN 2024

    Community support

    $25,000
  27. Franklin P and Arthur W Perdue Foundation IncWilmington, DE 2024

    Blue Jacket Program

    $20,000
  28. Iac Charitable Foundation IncNew York, NY 2024

    Education

    $15,000
  29. Fisher Global FoundationPlano, TX 2024

    General support

    $10,000
  30. Berry Family Charitable TrustScales Mound, IL 2024

    To support the organization that provides resources for the future of agricultural education.

    $7,000
  31. Greenpoint Foundation IncDecatur, AL 2024

    To Support the Women's Impact Fund

    $5,000
  32. Brian and Lorene Furrer Foundation IncWest Lafayette, IN 2024

    Finanical support

    $2,000
  33. Wenger Foundation IncMyerstown, PA 2024

    General purpose

    $1,000
  34. Neil & Patty Jo Christenson Family FoundChicago, IL 2024

    Charitable contribution

    $1,000
  35. The Houff Family FoundationMount Sidney, VA 2024

    Charitable

    $1,000
  36. Silton Family FoundationSanta Monica, CA 2024

    Unrestricted gift

    $500
  37. Earl D Schoeffner Charitable TrustSaint Anne, IL 2024

    To support the future farmers of america

    $292
  38. Edward Jones FoundationSt Louis, MO 2024

    Youth development

    $260
  39. CHS FoundationInver Grove Heights, MN 2023

    National FFA partnership for the future

    $1,430,000
  40. Zoetis Foundation IncParsippany, NJ 2023

    Equity, diversity & inclusion initiative as part of the empower strategic plan

    $250,000
  41. Ford PhilanthropyDearborn, MI 2023

    Economic mobility

    $100,000
  42. Sustainable Futures FundSan Francisco, CA 2023

    Agricultural Proficiency Awards

    $75,000
  43. Tractor Supply Company FoundationBrentwood, TN 2023

    Ag education

    $56,500
  44. Brett D Begemann FDNPennington, NJ 2023

    Unrestricted general

    $50,000
  45. Hormel Foods Corporation Charitable TrustAustin, MN 2023

    Community support

    $25,000
  46. Enterprise Holdings FoundationSaint Louis, MO 2023

    Program Support

    $2,500
  47. Brian and Lorene Furrer Foundation IncWest Lafayette, IN 2023

    Finanical support

    $2,000
  48. Neil & Patty Jo Christenson Family FoundChicago, IL 2023

    Charitable contribution

    $1,000
  49. The Houff Family FoundationMount Sidney, VA 2023

    Charitable

    $1,000
  50. Berry Family Charitable TrustScales Mound, IL 2023

    To support the organization that provides resources for the future of agricultural education.

    $1,000
  51. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 2023

    Program/operating support

    $100
  52. Lilly Endowment IncIndianapolis, IN 2022

    Strengthening youth programs in in

    $3,000,000
  53. Lilly Endowment IncIndianapolis, IN 2022

    National FFA conferences (2022-2024)

    $1,500,000
  54. CHS FoundationInver Grove Heights, MN 2022

    National FFA partnership for the future

    $1,350,000
  55. Wal-Mart FoundationBentonville, AR 2022

    Nature

    $750,000
  56. Wal-Mart FoundationBentonville, AR 2022

    Racial solidarity

    $225,000
  57. Zoetis Foundation IncParsippany, NJ 2022

    To support the national FFA equity, diversity and inclusion initiative

    $200,000
  58. BNSF Railway FoundationFort Worth, TX 2022

    Education

    $102,500
  59. Pepsico Foundation IncPurchase, NY 2022

    General support

    $100,000
  60. Lilly Endowment IncIndianapolis, IN 2022

    Strengthening youth programs in in

    $100,000
  61. Ford PhilanthropyDearborn, MI 2022

    Economic mobility

    $100,000
  62. Sustainable Futures FundSan Francisco, CA 2022

    General Support

    $50,000
  63. Brett D Begemann FDNPennington, NJ 2022

    Unrestricted general

    $50,000
  64. Hormel Foods Corporation Charitable TrustAustin, MN 2022

    Community support

    $25,000
  65. Franklin P and Arthur W Perdue Foundation IncWilmington, DE 2022

    Growing America's Farmers Scholarship fund

    $10,000
  66. Enterprise Holdings FoundationSaint Louis, MO 2022

    Program Support

    $4,000
  67. Neil & Patty Jo Christenson Family FoundChicago, IL 2022

    Personal gift

    $1,000
  68. Brian and Lorene Furrer Foundation IncWest Lafayette, IN 2022

    Finanical support

    $1,000
  69. The Houff Family FoundationMount Sidney, VA 2022

    Charitable

    $1,000
  70. The Rendiamo FoundationGilroy, CA 2022

    general

    $500
  71. Bellinger FoundationSan Antonio, TX 2022

    Support programs

    $500
  72. Berry Family Charitable TrustScales Mound, IL 2022

    To support the organization that provides resources for the future of agricultural education.

    $500
  73. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2022

    General support

    $300
  74. BNSF Railway FoundationFort Worth, TX 2021

    Education

    $102,500
  75. Ford PhilanthropyDearborn, MI 2021

    Strategic partnerships

    $100,000
  76. Sustainable Futures FundSan Francisco, CA 2021

    General Support

    $50,000
  77. Land O'Lakes FoundationSt Paul, MN 2021

    Community grants

    $25,000
  78. Brett D Begemann FDNPennington, NJ 2021

    Unrestricted general

    $20,000
  79. Franklin P and Arthur W Perdue Foundation IncWilmington, DE 2021

    Give the Gift of Blue

    $15,000
  80. Virgil Eihusen Foundation IncGrand Island, NE 2021

    Operating support

    $1,650
  81. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2021

    General support

    $1,047
  82. Wenger Foundation IncMyerstown, PA 2021

    General purpose

    $1,000
  83. Neil & Patty Jo Christenson Family FoundChicago, IL 2021

    Personal gift

    $1,000
  84. Brian and Lorene Furrer Foundation IncWest Lafayette, IN 2021

    Finanical support

    $1,000
  85. The Houff Family FoundationMount Sidney, VA 2021

    Charitable

    $1,000
  86. Kroll Charitable FoundationWilmington, DE 2021

    General & Unrestricted

    $1,000
  87. The Graco FoundationMinneapolis, MN 2021

    Gift matching

    $103
  88. CHS FoundationInver Grove Heights, MN 2020

    National FFA partnership for the future

    $1,350,000
  89. BNSF Railway FoundationFort Worth, TX 2020

    Education

    $101,350
  90. Ford PhilanthropyDearborn, MI 2020

    Strategic partnerships

    $50,000
  91. Land O'Lakes FoundationSt Paul, MN 2020

    Education grants

    $50,000
  92. Brett D Begemann FDNPennington, NJ 2020

    Unrestricted general

    $20,000
  93. Virgil Eihusen Foundation IncGrand Island, NE 2020

    Operating support

    $1,535
  94. Wenger Foundation IncMyerstown, PA 2020

    General Donation

    $1,000
  95. Brian and Lorene Furrer Foundation IncWest Lafayette, IN 2020

    Finanical support

    $1,000
  96. The Houff Family FoundationMount Sidney, VA 2020

    Charitable

    $1,000
  97. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2020

    General support

    $612
  98. Meredith Corporation FoundationDes Moines, IA 2020

    General support

    $500
  99. JPMorgan Chase FoundationNew York, NY 2020

    General operating support

    $268
  100. Lilly Endowment IncIndianapolis, IN 2019

    National FFA conferences (2019-2021)

    $1,500,000
  101. Ford PhilanthropyDearborn, MI 2019

    Strategic partnerships

    $100,000
  102. CHS FoundationInver Grove Heights, MN 2019

    2019 national FFA convention

    $65,000
  103. Virgil Eihusen Foundation IncGrand Island, NE 2019

    Operating support

    $1,535
  104. The Houff Family FoundationMount Sidney, VA 2019

    Charitable

    $1,000
  105. JPMorgan Chase FoundationNew York, NY 2019

    General operating support

    $878
  106. Brian and Lorene Furrer Foundation IncWest Lafayette, IN 2019

    Financial support

    $500
  107. AbbVie FoundationNorth Chicago, IL 2019

    Matching grants

    $200
  108. Ford PhilanthropyDearborn, MI 2018

    Scholarships and scholarship support

    $100,000
  109. Briggs & Stratton Corporation Foundation IncWauwatosa, WI 2018

    Program support

    $10,000
  110. Mastek Sparkman Family FoundationPowell, OH 2018

    General support

    $5,000
  111. JPMorgan Chase FoundationNew York, NY 2018

    General operating support

    $1,000
  112. Brian and Lorene Furrer Foundation IncWest Lafayette, IN 2018

    Financial support

    $500
  113. The Houff Family FoundationMount Sidney, VA 2018

    Charitable

    $500
  114. Jan Chapman Family FoundationincPhilippi, WV 2018

    General support

    $100
  115. AbbVie FoundationNorth Chicago, IL 2018

    Matching Grant

    $50
  116. Briggs & Stratton Corporation Foundation IncWauwatosa, WI 2017

    Program support

    $20,000

Funders of similar organizations nearby

Foundations that gave to other youth development organizations in Indianapolis, IN and are not among National FFA Foundation Inc’s funders above.

  1. Nina Mason Pulliam Charitable TrustIndianapolis, IN 33 grants Accepts applications $829,700 to similar organizations
  2. Nicholas H Noyes Jr Memorial FoundationCarmel, IN 43 grants Accepts applications $435,700 to similar organizations
  3. Arthur Dean Family Foundation IncIndianapolis, IN 35 grants Preselected only $2,407,503 to similar organizations
  4. Lumina Foundation for Education IncIndianapolis, IN 37 grants Accepts applications $99,600 to similar organizations
  5. Everwise Foundation IncSouth Bend, IN 18 grants Accepts applications $110,000 to similar organizations
  6. Eugene & Marilyn Glick FoundationIndianapolis, IN 20 grants Accepts applications $148,150 to similar organizations
  7. JD Finish Line Foundation IncIndianapolis, IN 8 grants Accepts applications $69,533 to similar organizations
  8. Hoover Family FoundationIndianapolis, IN 9 grants Accepts applications $66,000 to similar organizations

About this match

Funders write a recipient’s name and address, not its EIN. We matched these grants to EIN 54-6044662 by name and ZIP code, or by name, city and State against the IRS list of exempt organizations and our list of filers. Grants we could not tie to one organization are not counted here.