Kansas Farm Bureau Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Manhattan, Kansas, registered in 1998, with $936,388 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it C+.
Revenue (FY2024)
$936K
▲ 84.6% vs prior year
Unknown median: $232K
Expenses (FY2024)
$515K
Net assets
$1.8M
Employees
—
Rated on 2 of 4 criteria — the rest aren't reported in this filing type.
Held down by its weakest criterion — a strong score on one criterion can't hide a weak one.
How the rating works →Measures how much of every dollar spent actually reaches programs, plus what it costs to raise $100 of donations. The worse of the two measures sets the letter (85%+ to programs is an A; under $15 to raise $100 is an A), averaged over the three most recent filings. Not scored for Kansas Farm Bureau Foundation— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
Measures whether the organization is built to last: how many months its reserves would cover expenses (3+ months earns an A-range score, but hoarding 5+ years of budget is capped) and whether it runs a surplus or a deficit. For Kansas Farm Bureau Foundation: 42 mo reserves · +45% margin earns a A on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
Checks how the organization is run, from its own Form 990: an independent board majority, a board of five or more, conflict-of-interest, whistleblower and document-retention policies, and independently audited financials. The share of disclosed checks that pass sets the letter. Not scored for Kansas Farm Bureau Foundation— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
Counts five disclosure signals: a recent filing, a mission statement, program descriptions, a listed website, and the full expense breakdown. More disclosure, better letter. For Kansas Farm Bureau Foundation: 1 of 5 disclosure signals earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
Show this grade on your website
A live seal — it updates automatically when the grade changes and links donors to this verified profile.
Revenue grew from $400K (FY2020) to $936K (FY2024) across 5 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
45.0%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$1.8M
Total liabilities
$0
Net assets
$1.8M
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $936,388▲84.6% | $515,296▲26.7% | $1,804,150▲30.4% | $1,804,150▲30.4% | 990 |
| 2023 | $507,121▲69.0% | $406,796▲61.6% | $1,383,058▲7.8% | $1,383,058▲7.8% | 990 |
| 2022 | $300,071▲3.6% | $251,675▲23.2% | $1,282,733▲3.9% | $1,282,733▲3.9% | 990 |
| 2021 | $289,728▼27.6% | $204,256▼49.5% | $1,234,337▲7.4% | $1,234,337▲7.4% | 990 |
| 2020 | $399,949 | $404,669 | $1,148,865 | $1,148,865 | 990 |
Original Form 990 PDFs (the Form column) are served by ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, as filed with the IRS. Create a free account to download the CSV report.
11 grants to Kansas Farm Bureau Foundation totaling $937K, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kansas Health Foundation | To provide funding in support of establishment of a harvest hub, a sustainable, practical, and physical regional food sysuitem which includes production, processing, and distribution of food. this sysuitem will target economic development by expanding small businesses with new revenue streams and support entrepreneurs with new opportunities. community engagement will be targeted by bringing together all stakeholders to create a common agenda, shared measurements, mutually reinforcing activities, and continuous communication. | 2024 | $298,122 |
| Greater Manhattan Community Foundation | Education | 2024 | $66,923 |
| Greater Manhattan Community Foundation | Education | 2023 | $66,176 |
| Greater Manhattan Community Foundation | Support prgramming focused on the development of leaders in agriculture and the state's rural communities | 2022 | $65,042 |
| Greater Manhattan Community Foundation | Dollars are used to support programming focused on the development of leaders in agriculture and the states rural communities. | 2021 | $62,865 |
| Greater Manhattan Community Foundation | Dollars are used to support programming focused on the development of leaders in agriculture and the states rural communities. | 2020 | $64,529 |
| Greater Manhattan Community Foundation | Programs on the development of leaders in agriculture and kansas rural communities | 2018 | $63,091 |
| Greater Manhattan Community Foundation | Annual distribution | 2017 | $63,230 |
| Greater Manhattan Community Foundation | Annual distribution | 2016 | $64,248 |
| Greater Manhattan Community Foundation | Annual distribution | 2015 | $62,472 |
| Greater Manhattan Community Foundation | Organization support | 2014 | $60,282 |
Explore more
Data for Kansas Farm Bureau Foundation (EIN 48-1196853) comes from the IRS Business Master File and e-filed Form 990 returns, via CharityIndex. Figures reflect what the organization reported to the IRS for each fiscal year.