2026-06-12T11:12:11-05:00 2025-07-31 390974031 WEGNER CPAS LLP 2921 LANDMARK PL STE 300 MADISON WI 537134236 990 2024-08-01 930846582 THE WISCONSIN FFA FOUNDATION INC WISC 6082181595 1241 JOHN Q HAMMONS DR 200 MADISON WI 53717 ETHAN GIEBEL TREASURER 6082181595 2026-06-11 1 0 JASON STEPHENS CPA P01263225 6082744020 2026-06-10 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z ELLEN SCHUTT 1241 JOHN Q HAMMONS DR 200 MADISON WI 53717 680473 0 X WISCONSINAGED.ORG/ABOUT-FOUNDATION X 1983 WI ENSURE ACCESS TO AGRICULTURAL EDUCATION AND FFA FOR ALL STUDENTS IN WISCONSIN THROUGH EXCEPTIONAL FUNDING. 15 15 3 19 0 0 448273 526300 20500 39921 40031 61567 17271 33319 526075 661107 201513 332438 0 0 209563 114380 0 0 67705 120899 217973 531975 664791 -5900 -3684 2318032 2409602 133441 173938 2184591 2235664 X THE WISCONSIN FFA FOUNDATION BUILDS RELATIONSHIPS AND ENCOURAGES PHILANTHROPY TO SUPPORT AND GROW AGRICULTURAL EDUCATION AND FFA.THE NATIONAL FFA ORGANIZATION IS DEDICATED TO MAKING A POSITIVE DIFFERENCE IN THE LIVES OF STUDENTS BY DEVELOPING THEIR POTENTIAL FOR PREMIER LEADERSHIP, PERSONAL GROWTH AND CAREER SUCCESS THROUGH AGRICULTURAL EDUCATION. 0 0 380807 332438 39921 WISCONSIN FFA FOUNDATION HONORS FFA MEMBERS THROUGH PROFICIENCY AWARDS, SUPERVISED AGRICULTURAL EXPERIENCE (SAE) PROGRAM GRANTS, POST-SECONDARY EDUCATION SCHOLARSHIPS, AND STATE FFA DEGREES. THE MEMBERS EARNING THE HIGHEST ACHIEVEMENTS ARE REWARDED WITH CASH AWARDS, GRANT MONIES, SCHOLARSHIP MONIES, PLAQUES, AND TROPHIES. THE STATE FFA CONVENTION IS HELD EACH JUNE IN MADISON. ABOUT 3,400 PEOPLE ATTEND THE CONVENTION. THE CONVENTION FEATURES COMPETITIONS, EDUCATIONAL WORKSHOPS AND OTHER EXPERIENCES, AND RECOGNITION OF MEMBERS AND CHAPTERS' ACCOMPLISHMENTS. LEADERSHIP PROGRAMMING IS A CORE PIECE OF THE WISCONSIN FFA FOUNDATION'S PROGRAMS. OUR OUTREACH SUPPORTS TRAINING AND DEVELOPMENT OF THE STATE FFA OFFICERS SO THEY WILL HAVE THE TOOLS TO IMPACT THEIR LOCAL MEMBERS AND CHAPTERS DURING THEIR YEAR OF SERVICE. 380807 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 15 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 WI X ELLEN SCHUTT 6082181595 1241 JOHN Q HAMMONS DR STE 200 MADISON WI 53717 DEB IHM PAST PRESIDENT 1.00 X 0 0 0 CHAD BRUSVEEN PRESIDENT 1.00 X X 0 0 0 KELLY WILFERT VICE PRESIDENT 1.00 X X 0 0 0 ETHAN GIEBEL TREASURER 1.00 X X 0 0 0 DAN ZIEGLER SECRETARY 1.00 X X 0 0 0 RAE NELL HALBUR AT-LARGE DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 GENE HETEBRUEG AT-LARGE DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 NATALIE KILLION AT-LARGE DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 SCOTT FIRLUS AT-LARGE DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 AMELIA HAYDEN AT-LARGE DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 ERIK HUSCHITT AT-LARGE DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 KATIE NELSON AT-LARGE DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 MICHELLE WETZEL AT-LARGE DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 KRIS BEAVER AT-LARGE DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 REBECCA IVEY AT-LARGE DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 SALLY LADSTEN EX-OFFICIO 1.00 X 0 0 0 TARI COSTELLO EX-OFFICIO 1.00 X 0 0 0 MARY HANDRICH EX-OFFICIO 1.00 X 0 0 0 CHERYL ZIMMERMAN EX-OFFICIO 1.00 X 0 0 0 ABIGAIL QUINLAN EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR (THRU NOVEMBER 2024) 50.00 X 65273 0 0 ELLEN SCHUTT EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR (STARTING MAY 2025) 50.00 X 0 0 0 65273 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 851 525449 526300 CONVENTION AND OTHER EXPO 561920 39921 39921 39921 61567 61567 27065 851 19366 7699 7699 25620 25620 25620 661107 39921 0 94886 194547 194547 137891 137891 67057 6706 26823 33528 33583 24473 6962 2148 751 233 252 266 5739 1778 1927 2034 7250 2246 2434 2570 53594 53594 8146 8146 4980 4980 9144 2834 3066 3244 6612 2048 2220 2344 7019 40 4980 1999 19517 5445 1125 12947 1683 521 565 597 BAD DEBT EXPENSE 99020 99020 8258 2045 185 6028 664791 380807 216279 67705 24424 38932 462233 636781 223576 45085 3403 1566891 1640206 12306 36213 28602 8982 2318032 2409602 133441 173938 133441 173938 X 502070 419850 1682521 1815814 2184591 2235664 2318032 2409602 -3684 54757 0 X 0 1 X 1 0 X 536127 492572 569625 448273 526300 2572897 536127 492572 569625 448273 526300 2572897 502359 2070538 66394 28154 37364 40031 61567 233510 2806407 171676 0.73780 0.81030 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 1236165 53849 75430 54599 1310845 1143361 39254 104655 45414 5691 1236165 1081224 69892 40131 42773 5113 1143361 1136768 57730 -104703 1475 7096 1081224 995788 30831 148943 38794 1136768 0.00000 0.89548 0.10452 0 0 0 738946 54757 16387 -8146 62998 675948 -14841 -14841 661107 687873 16387 14841 31228 656645 8146 8146 664791 PART V, LINE 4: THE FOUNDATION'S ENDOWMENT CONSISTS OF MULTIPLE FUNDS HELD AT LPL FINANCIAL. THE WISCONSIN FFA FOUNDATION'S ENDOWMENT FUNDS ARE USED TO PROVIDE SCHOLARSHIPS FOR POST-SECONDARY EDUCATION AND TO SUPPORT FFA PROGRAMS APPROVED BY THE WISCONSIN FFA FOUNDATION'S GOVERNING BODY. PART XI, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: INVESTMENT FEES -8,146. PART XI, LINE 4B - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: DIRECT EXPENSES REPORTED ON FORM 990 PART VIII, LINE 8B -14,841. PART XII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: DIRECT EXPENSES REPORTED ON FORM 990 PART VIII, LINE 8B 14,841. GOLF OUTINGS 27916 851 27065 13919 5447 27916 851 27065 13919 5447 19366 7699 1 WISCONSIN ASSOCIATION OF FFA INCORPORATED 125 S WEBSTER ST MADISON WI 537033474 396096332 501(C)(3) 138021 0 GENERAL SUPPORT WISCONSIN ASSOCIATION OF AGRICULTURAL EDUCATORS (WAAE) PO BOX 87 SAUK CITY WI 53583 396076982 501(C)(3) 12049 0 GENERAL SUPPORT WISCONSIN ALUMNI AND SUPPORTERS NEED MADISON WI 53583 501(C)(3) 5200 0 GENERAL SUPPORT 3 0 CASH AWARDS EARNED BY FFA MEMBERS AT AGRICULTURAL PROFICIENCY PROGRAMS, AGRISCIENCE FAIRS, AND CAREER DEVELOPMENT AND OTHER EVENTS AND CONTESTS 283 40020 SUPERVISED AGRICULTURAL EXPERIENCE (SAE) PROGRAM GRANTS TO FFA MEMBERS 29 23900 SCHOLARSHIPS TO FFA MEMBERS FOR POST-SECONDARY EDUCATION 58 58620 LEADERSHIP STIPENDS AND CLOTHING ALLOWANCES TO WISCONSIN FFA OFFICERS TO ASSIST THEM IN THEIR YEAR OF VOLUNTARY SERVICE TO THE ORGANIZATION 8 4601 PART I, LINE 2: THE FOUNDATION PROVIDES ANNUAL SUPPORT TO SEVERAL OTHER FFA ORGANIZATIONS. GRANTS ARE APPROVED BY DESIGNATED COMMITTEES. FINAL REPORTS AND/OR RECEIPTS ARE REQUIRED OF ALL GRANT RECIPIENTS. RECIPIENTS OF SUPERVISED AGRICULTURAL EXPERIENCE (SAE) GRANTS MUST SUBMIT A FINAL REPORT BY MAY 15TH (USUALLY FIVE MONTHS AFTER THE PERIOD THE GRANT FUNDS ARE RECEIVED) DETAILING THE USE OF THE FUNDS AND THE RESULTS OF THE PARTICULAR PROJECT. RECIPIENTS OF CHAPTER AND ESTABLISHMENT GRANTS MUST SUBMIT A FINAL REPORT WITHIN TWELVE MONTHS AFTER THE PERIOD THE GRANT FUNDS ARE RECEIVED DETAILING THE USE OF THE FUNDS AND THE RESULTS OF THE PARTICULAR PROGRAM OR PROJECT. SCHOLARSHIP RECIPIENTS MUST SUBMIT AN OFFICIAL TRANSCRIPT OF THEIR FALL SEMESTER GRADES AS WELL AS PROOF OF ENROLLMENT FOR THE SPRING SEMESTER BEFORE THE FUNDS ARE DISBURSED. AWARD WINNERS THAT EARN CASH AWARDS MUST BE OFFICIAL FFA MEMBERS AND THEIR APPLICATIONS MUST INCLUDE SIGNATURES VERIFYING ACCURACY BY THE STUDENT, THE FFA ADVISOR, AND IN SOME INSTANCES A SCHOOL ADMINISTRATOR AND/OR PARENT. INDIVIDUALS RECEIVING STIPENDS MUST PROVIDE RECEIPTS TO VERIFY THE EXPENSES FOR WHICH THE STIPEND IS INTENDED. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B THE PREPARED FORM 990 IS REVIEWED AND APPROVED BY THE MEMBERS OF THE WISCONSIN FFA FOUNDATION'S GOVERNING BODY BEFORE THE RETURN IS FILED WITH THE IRS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C ALL STAFF, DIRECTORS, AND OFFICERS ANNUALLY COMPLETE AND SIGN A STATEMENT THAT DISCLOSES INTERESTS THAT COULD GIVE RISE TO CONFLICTS. ALL DETERMINATIONS ARE MADE BY THE WISCONSIN FFA FOUNDATION'S GOVERNING BODY OR COMMITTEES WITH POWERS DELEGATED BY THE WISCONSIN FFA FOUNDATION'S GOVERNING BODY. REVIEWS ARE PERFORMED BY THE WISCONSIN FFA FOUNDATION'S GOVERNING BODY. A DISINTERESTED PERSON OR COMMITTEE INVESTIGATES ALTERNATIVES TO THE PROPOSED TRANSACTION OR ARRANGEMENT. IF A MORE ADVANTAGEOUS TRANSACTION OR ARRANGEMENT IS NOT REASONABLY POSSIBLE UNDER CIRCUMSTANCES NOT PRODUCING A CONFLICT OF INTEREST, THE WISCONSIN FFA FOUNDATION'S GOVERNING BODY OR COMMITTEE DETERMINES BY A MAJORITY VOTE OF THE DISINTERESTED DIRECTORS WHETHER THE TRANSACTION OR ARRANGEMENT IS IN THE ORGANIZATION'S BEST INTEREST, FOR ITS OWN BENEFIT, AND WHETHER IT IS FAIR AND REASONABLE. IN CONFORMITY WITH THE ABOVE DETERMINATION THE WISCONSIN FFA FOUNDATION'S GOVERNING BODY WILL MAKE ITS DECISION AS TO WHETHER TO ENTER INTO THE TRANSACTION OR ARRANGEMENT. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15A AFTER REVIEWING COMPARABILITY DATA FOR SIMILAR POSITIONS, THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS APPROVES THE WAGES OF THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND ANY OTHER KEY EMPLOYEES. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 THE WISCONSIN FFA FOUNDATION MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST.