Future Farmers Of America State Associations & Local Chapter

Organization Overview

Future Farmers Of America State Associations & Local Chapter is located in Austin, TX. The organization was established in 1945. According to its NTEE Classification (O52) the organization is classified as: Youth Development - Agricultural, under the broad grouping of Youth Development and related organizations. As of 08/2020, Future Farmers Of America State Associations & Local Chapter employed 10 individuals. This organization is a subordinate organization within an affiliated group for tax-exemption purposes. Future Farmers Of America State Associations & Local Chapter is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.

For the year ending 08/2020, Future Farmers Of America State Associations & Local Chapter generated $2.6m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 5 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 0.9% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $2.5m during the year ending 08/2020. While expenses have increased by 1.1% per year over the past 5 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2020

Describe the Organization's Mission:

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TX FFA MAKES A POSITIVE DIFFERENCE IN THE LIVES OF STUDENTS BY DEVELOPING THEIR POTENTIAL FOR PREMIER LEADERSHIP, PERSONAL GROWTH, AND CAREER SUCCESS THROUGH AGRICULTURAL EDUCATION.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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STATE CONVENTION - THE TEXAS FFA IS PROUD TO HOST THE LARGEST YOUTH LED CONVENTION IN TEXAS AND RANKS IN THE TOP FIVE OF LARGEST CONVENTIONS IN TEXAS. THE TEXAS STATE CONVENTION TRAVELS EACH SUMMER TO A HOST CITY WHERE OUR MEMBERS HAVE THE CHANCE TO MEET WITH THEIR PEERS FROM ACROSSTEXAS, BE RECOGNIZED FOR OUTSTANDING PERFORMANCE, PARTICIPATE IN CONDUCTION OF THE ASSOCIATION'S BUSINESS, ELECTING NEW OFFICERS, AND THE CHANCE TO LEARN MORE ABOUT THE HOST CITY AND REGION OF TEXAS.


SWINE VALIDATION - IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE TEXAS AGRILIFE EXTENSION SERVICE, TEXAS FFA OPERATES A LIVESTOCK PROJECT OWNERSHIP AND POSSESSION VERIFICATION PROGRAM TO SUPPORT REQUIREMENTS COMMON TO ALL LIVESTOCK SHOWS. TEXAS FFA OPERATES THE SWINE PORTION OF THE OVERALL STATE PROGRAM, WHICH IS REFERRED TO AS VALIDATION. TEXAS FFA RECEIVES FROM PARTICIPATING COUNTIES IDENTIFYING INFORMATION ON EACH ANIMAL, INCLUDING DNA SAMPLES AND WORKS WITH SHOWS TO ADDRESS DISCREPANCIES.


CONFERENCES AND WORKSHOPS - TEXAS FFA HOSTS VARIOUS STUDENT CONFERENCES AND WORKSHOPS DESIGNED TO SUPPORT LOCAL CHAPTERS IN THEIR EFFORTS TO FACILITATE A HANDS-ON LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCES THROUGH THE DEVELOPMENT AND EXECUTION OF PROGRAMS OF ACTIVITIES WHICH ARE ANNUAL STRATEGIC ACTION PLANS TO ENGAGE MEMBERS AND ALLOCATE RESOURCES. THESE WORKSHOPS ARE ALSO INTENDED TO FOSTER PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT AND PREPARE STUDENTS FOR FUTURE LEADERSHIP AND CITIZENSHIP ROLES AND FUNCTIONS.


TEXAS FFA WORKS WITH VARIOUS HIGHER EDUCATION AND INDUSTRY PARTNERS TO PROVIDE COMPETITIVE ASSESSMENTS, AWARDS, DEGREES OF MEMBERSHIP AND SCHOLARSHIPS WHICH SUPPORT THE AGRICULTURE, FOOD AND NATURAL RESOURCES INSTRUCTIONAL PROGRAM, PROVIDE INCENTIVES FOR STUDENT ACHIEVEMENT AND SUPPORT MEMBERS' POST-SECONDARY EDUCATION GOALS. THE FFA ALSO PROVIDES EXPERIENTIAL LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCES THROUGH OPPORTUNITIES FOR MEMBERS TO SERVE AS ELECTED MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF STUDENT OFFICERS AND DELEGATES TO THE NATIONAL FFA CONVENTION.


STATE CONVENTION - THE TEXAS FFA IS PROUD TO HOST THE LARGEST YOUTH LED CONVENTION IN TEXAS AND RANKS IN THE TOP FIVE OF LARGEST CONVENTIONS IN TEXAS. THE TEXAS STATE CONVENTION TRAVELS EACH SUMMER TO A HOST CITY WHERE OUR MEMBERS HAVE THE CHANCE TO MEET WITH THEIR PEERS FROM ACROSSTEXAS, BE RECOGNIZED FOR OUTSTANDING PERFORMANCE, PARTICIPATE IN CONDUCTION OF THE ASSOCIATION'S BUSINESS, ELECTING NEW OFFICERS, AND THE CHANCE TO LEARN MORE ABOUT THE HOST CITY AND REGION OF TEXAS.


SWINE VALIDATION - IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE TEXAS AGRILIFE EXTENSION SERVICE, TEXAS FFA OPERATES A LIVESTOCK PROJECT OWNERSHIP AND POSSESSION VERIFICATION PROGRAM TO SUPPORT REQUIREMENTS COMMON TO ALL LIVESTOCK SHOWS. TEXAS FFA OPERATES THE SWINE PORTION OF THE OVERALL STATE PROGRAM, WHICH IS REFERRED TO AS VALIDATION. TEXAS FFA RECEIVES FROM PARTICIPATING COUNTIES IDENTIFYING INFORMATION ON EACH ANIMAL, INCLUDING DNA SAMPLES AND WORKS WITH SHOWS TO ADDRESS DISCREPANCIES.


CONFERENCES AND WORKSHOPS - TEXAS FFA HOSTS VARIOUS STUDENT CONFERENCES AND WORKSHOPS DESIGNED TO SUPPORT LOCAL CHAPTERS IN THEIR EFFORTS TO FACILITATE A HANDS-ON LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCES THROUGH THE DEVELOPMENT AND EXECUTION OF PROGRAMS OF ACTIVITIES WHICH ARE ANNUAL STRATEGIC ACTION PLANS TO ENGAGE MEMBERS AND ALLOCATE RESOURCES. THESE WORKSHOPS ARE ALSO INTENDED TO FOSTER PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT AND PREPARE STUDENTS FOR FUTURE LEADERSHIP AND CITIZENSHIP ROLES AND FUNCTIONS.


TEXAS FFA WORKS WITH VARIOUS HIGHER EDUCATION AND INDUSTRY PARTNERS TO PROVIDE COMPETITIVE ASSESSMENTS, AWARDS, DEGREES OF MEMBERSHIP AND SCHOLARSHIPS WHICH SUPPORT THE AGRICULTURE, FOOD AND NATURAL RESOURCES INSTRUCTIONAL PROGRAM, PROVIDE INCENTIVES FOR STUDENT ACHIEVEMENT AND SUPPORT MEMBERS' POST-SECONDARY EDUCATION GOALS. THE FFA ALSO PROVIDES EXPERIENTIAL LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCES THROUGH OPPORTUNITIES FOR MEMBERS TO SERVE AS ELECTED MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF STUDENT OFFICERS AND DELEGATES TO THE NATIONAL FFA CONVENTION.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Austin Large
Executive Director
$94,529
Tammy Christian
Chairman
$0
Ryan Pieniazek
Director
$0
Traylor Lenz
Director
$0
Terry Baize
Director
$0
Marco Barrientes
Director
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$1,498,975
Investment income $17,388
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $0
Net Income from Fundraising Events $0
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $2,619,828

Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 1 grants that Future Farmers Of America State Associations & Local Chapter has recieved totaling $40,000.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
$40,000
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