Washington, D.C. · Public charity
The Farmers Educational and Cooperative Union of America
To advocate for the economic and social well-being, and quality of life of family farmers, ranchers, fishermen and consumers and their communities through education, cooperation and legislation. The national farmers union advocates sustainable production of food, fiber, feed and fuel.
- $91k
- Granted FY2024(still arriving)
- 6
- Itemized grants FY2024
- 3
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 33%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Itemized, FY2024
- $69k
- The rest is grants the schedule does not break out
- Median grant, FY2024
- $8,595
- Largest grant, FY2024
- $23,024
- Organizations funded a year
- 2 to 5
- FY2017 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2024
- 6
- Total assets, FY2024
- $38M
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 33% of the organizations The Farmers Educational and Cooperative Union of America funded were first-time grantees, receiving 15% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2023, 85% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $6k went to new ones.
Where new relationships form · theme of each grantee’s first grant
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024still arriving | 6 | $69k | 17% |
| FY2023 | 3 | $39k | 33% |
| FY2022 | 5 | $52k | 60% |
| FY2021 | 3 | $29k | 33% |
| FY2020 | 2 | $39k | 50% |
| FY2018 | 2 | $30k | 50% |
| FY2017 | 3 | $155k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2024.
Where its grants go
Grant dollars by states, across the years we hold.
Which US states its grants reach
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2024, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iowa Farmers Union | $145,275 | 7 | 14% |
| National Farmers Union Foundation | $100,000 | 1 | 7% |
| Missouri Farmers Union Inc | $37,550 | 3 | n/a |
| Indiana Farmers Union | $30,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Hawaii Farmers Union United | $23,262 | 3 | 1% |
| Pennsylvania Farmers Union | $19,352 | 2 | 53% |
| Hawaii Farmers Union | $14,146 | 1 | n/a |
| Alaska Farmers Union | $14,142 | 2 | n/a |
| New England Farmers Union | $12,753 | 2 | n/a |
| Indiana Farmers Union | $10,000 | 1 | n/a |
Show all 11 grantees
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iowa Farmers Union | $145,275 | 7 | 14% |
| National Farmers Union Foundation | $100,000 | 1 | 7% |
| Missouri Farmers Union Inc | $37,550 | 3 | n/a |
| Indiana Farmers Union | $30,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Hawaii Farmers Union United | $23,262 | 3 | 1% |
| Pennsylvania Farmers Union | $19,352 | 2 | 53% |
| Hawaii Farmers Union | $14,146 | 1 | n/a |
| Alaska Farmers Union | $14,142 | 2 | n/a |
| New England Farmers Union | $12,753 | 2 | n/a |
| Indiana Farmers Union | $10,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Neighboring Food Cooperative | $6,000 | 1 | n/a |
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a set of overlaps that mostly run through this funder rather than between each other.
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How this is measured
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About The Farmers Educational and Cooperative Union of America
- How much does The Farmers Educational and Cooperative Union of America give?
- The Farmers Educational and Cooperative Union of America reported 6 itemized grants totaling $69,095, out of $90,756 in total grant expense reported on the return in its FY2024 IRS filing. It funded between 2 and 5 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2023.
- What does The Farmers Educational and Cooperative Union of America fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2024, its largest causes are Food & Nutrition (100%).
- Who are The Farmers Educational and Cooperative Union of America's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2024: Iowa Farmers Union ($145k), National Farmers Union Foundation ($100k), Missouri Farmers Union Inc ($38k).
- Does The Farmers Educational and Cooperative Union of America fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 33% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Which funders back the same organizations as The Farmers Educational and Cooperative Union of America?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include National Farmers Union Foundation.
- Where is The Farmers Educational and Cooperative Union of America based?
- The Farmers Educational and Cooperative Union of America is based in DC.
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