Chs Foundation
Private foundation · Inver Grove Heights, MN · EIN 41-6025858 · reported 2023–2025
285grants reported
$12Kmedian award
$7,500lower quartile
$1,000smallest grant
$14.3Mtotal paid
30states reached
3years giving
Gives every year. This foundation reported grants in 2023, 2024, 2025. A funder that shows up year after year is worth a letter even if this year is a no.
Where to write
5500 Cenex Dr
Inver Grove, MN 55077-1721
Address as registered with the IRS. Most foundations this size have no website and no application form, which is not a dead end: a short letter to this address is the whole process, and almost nobody sends one.
Who they funded
| Recipient and stated purpose | Where | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| National FFA Foundation NATIONAL FFA PARTNERSHIP FOR THE FUTURE | Indianapolis, IN | $1,430,000 |
| National FFA Foundation Inc NATIONAL FFA PARTNERSHIP FOR THE FUTURE | Indianapolis, IN | $1,430,000 |
| Feeding America HUNGER RELIEF | Chicago, IL | $1,000,000 |
| National 4-H Council 4-H POSITIVE YOUTH DEVELOPMENT EVENTS: GROWING THE NEXT GENERATION OF DEI LEADERS | Washington, DC | $500,000 |
| National 4-H Council 4-H POSITIVE YOUTH DEVELOPMENT EVENTS: GROWING THE NEXT GENERATION OF DEI LEADERS | Washington, DC | $500,000 |
| Discovery Education Inc COOPERATIVE MINDS: CHS FOUNDATION + DISCOVERY EDUCATION | Charlotte, NC | $275,000 |
| Agriculture Future of America 2024-26 AFA PROGRAM SUPPORT AND GROWTH PARTNERSHIP | Liberty, MO | $272,500 |
| Agriculture Future of America 2024-26 AFA PROGRAM SUPPORT AND GROWTH PARTNERSHIP | Liberty, MO | $272,500 |
| Agriculture Future of America Inc 2023 AFA PROGRAM SUPPORT AND GROWTH PARTNERSHIP | Liberty, MO | $265,000 |
| University of Idaho Foundation Inc UNEARTHING POTENTIAL: CULTIVATING TOMORROWS AGRICULTURAL SOIL SCIENTISTS | Moscow, ID | $262,136 |
| Colorado State University AGRITECH: LEARNING MODULES FOR SOIL, SEED, AND PLANT HEALTH USING SENSORS, AI, AND DATA SCIENCE | Fort Collins, CO | $260,566 |
| Kansas State University PRECISION AGRONOMY TEACHING HUB (PATH): EDUCATION THROUGH SMART FARM INTEGRATION AND TRAINING | Manhattan, KS | $256,870 |
| Discovery Education Inc COOPERATIVE MINDS: CHS FOUNDATION + DISCOVERY EDUCATION | Charlotte, NC | $250,000 |
| North Dakota State University NEXT CHAPTER AT NDSU | Fargo, ND | $250,000 |
| Discovery Education COOPERATIVE MINDS: CHS FOUNDATION + DISCOVERY EDUCATION | Charlotte, NC | $250,000 |
| Lake Area Technical College Foundation LATC COMMODITY RISK MANAGEMENT LAB | Watertown, SD | $229,361 |
| Iowa State University Foundation AGTECH TRAVELING EXHIBIT AND TRAINING PROGRAM | Ames, IA | $200,000 |
| Montana State University Foundation MONTANA STATE UNIVERSITY PRECISION AG AND DATA ANALYTICS PROJECT | Bozeman, MT | $200,000 |
| Marshfield Clinic Inc RURAL FIREFIGHTERS DELIVERING AGRICULTURE SAFETY AND HEALTH (RF-DASH) EXPANSION | Marshfield, WI | $200,000 |
| Progressive Agriculture Foundation PROGRESSIVE AGRICULTURE SAFETY DAY | Birmingham, AL | $160,000 |
| Progressive Agriculture Foundation PROGRESSIVE AGRICULTURE SAFETY DAY | Birmingham, AL | $160,000 |
| University of Nebraska Foundation CULTIVATE ACCESS | Lincoln, NE | $154,307 |
| Agrisafe Network Inc BUILDING CAPACITY FOR A HEALTHIER AGRICULTURAL WORKFORCE | Covington, LA | $150,000 |
| University of Minnesota Foundation EXPANDING UMN DIGITAL AGRICULTURE EDUCATION NON-CREDIT AND FOR-CREDIT OFFERINGS | Minneapolis, MN | $150,000 |
| Oklahoma State University AN ALTERNATIVE APPROACH TO PREPARING TEACHERS TO DEVELOP A NEW GENERATION OF AGRICULTURAL LEADERS | Stillwater, OK | $149,511 |
| Agrisafe Network Inc AG SAFETY TRAINING FOR TARGETED POPULATIONS | Peosta, IA | $135,000 |
| Fox Valley Technical College SPRAYER SIMULATOR AND SEED METER STAND | Appleton, WI | $133,000 |
| Agrisafe Network Inc TRAINING COMMUNITIES AND PROFESSIONALS TO PROTECT THE PEOPLE WHO FEED THE WORLD | Peosta, IA | $126,000 |
| National Agriculture in the Classroom 2025 NATIONAL AGRICULTURE IN THE CLASSROOM SUPPORT | Palm Coast, FL | $110,000 |
| National Agriculture in the Classroom 2026 NATIONAL AGRICULTURE IN THE CLASSROOM SUPPORT | Cabot, AR | $105,000 |
| National Agriculture in the Classroom Organization-Naitc-Inc 2024 NATIONAL AGRICULTURE IN THE CLASSROOM SUPPORT | Cabot, AR | $100,000 |
| North Dakota Farmers Union Educational Foundation NORTH DAKOTA FARMERS UNION CAMP | Jamestown, ND | $100,000 |
| Mitchell Technical Institute Foundation 3D PRINTING | Mitchell, SD | $100,000 |
| Montana State University Foundation GROW SCHOLARS - GROWTH THROUGH RESEARCH OPPORTUNITIES AND WORK | Bozeman, MT | $97,369 |
| North Dakota State College of Science PRECISION AGRICULTURE TECHNICIAN INITIATIVE | Wahpeton, ND | $93,795 |
| Missouri State University Foundation AG EDUCATION EXPANSION: AGRICULTURE TECHNOLOGY CERTIFICATE | Springfield, MO | $89,679 |
| North Dakota State University Foundation 2025/26 UNIVERSITY PARTNER PROGRAM | Fargo, ND | $83,333 |
| North Dakota State University Foundation 2023/24 UNIVERSITY PARTNER PROGRAM | Fargo, ND | $83,333 |
| North Dakota State University Foundation 2024/25 UNIVERSITY PARTNER PROGRAM | Fargo, ND | $83,333 |
| University of Wisconsin-Platteville DEVELOPING A MULTI-DISCIPLINARY PRECISION AGRICULTURE CERTIFICATE PROGRAM AT UW-PLATTEVILLE | Platteville, WI | $80,000 |
| Lake Region Community College Foundation of Devils Lake LRSC AG +2 | Devils Lake, ND | $75,000 |
| Minnesota State University Mankato Foundation Incorporated DEVELOPING THE NEXT GENERATION OF AG & FOOD LEADERS THROUGH HIGH-IMPACT ACADEMIC PROGRAMS | Mankato, MN | $75,000 |
| Iowa State University Foundation GROWING THE FUTURE NURTURING DIGITAL AGRICULTURE STUDENTS | Ames, IA | $65,000 |
| North Dakota Farmers Union Educational Foundation NORTH DAKOTA FARMERS UNION CAMP | Jamestown, ND | $65,000 |
| National Farmers Union Foundation FARMERS UNION LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMMING | Washington, DC | $60,000 |
| National Farmers Union Foundation NFU COOPERATIVE AND ONLINE EDUCATION | Washington, DC | $55,000 |
| National Farmers Union Foundation NFU COOPERATIVE AND ONLINE EDUCATION | Washington, DC | $55,000 |
| Friends of Bassett Inc NATIONAL ROPS REBATE PROGRAM | Cooperstown, NY | $50,000 |
| Oregon State University Foundation DEVELOPING FUTURE LEADERS ANYWHERE: MEETING STUDENTS OUTSIDE THE CLASSROOM | Corvallis, OR | $50,000 |
| Northeast Community College Foundation AGRICULTURAL EXCELLENCE IN REMOTE INSPECTION AND SPRAYING (AERIS) | Norfolk, NE | $45,231 |
| National Farmers Union Foundation FARMERS UNION COOPERATIVE EDUCATION PROGRAMMING | Washington, DC | $45,000 |
| National Farmers Union Foundation NFU GENERAL EDUCATION AND LEADERSHIP | Washington, DC | $40,000 |
| Association of Cooperative Educator EMPOWERING THE NEXT GENERATION OF AG CO-OP LEADERS: AG READY PROGRAM 2.0 | Minneapolis, MN | $40,000 |
| National Farmers Union Foundation NFU GENERAL EDUCATION AND LEADERSHIP | Washington, DC | $40,000 |
| Colorado State University Foundation 2025/26 UNIVERSITY PARTNER PROGRAM | Fort Collins, CO | $33,685 |
| Farm Rescue GENERAL OPERATIONS DONATION | Horace, ND | $33,334 |
| Wisconsin Farmers Union Foundation Inc 2023 WISCONSIN FARMERS UNION CAMP | Chippewa Falls, WI | $33,000 |
| Board of Regents of the University of Nebraska 2025/26 UNIVERSITY PARTNER PROGRAM | Lincoln, NE | $32,000 |
| Iowa State University Foundation 2025/26 UNIVERSITY PARTNER PROGRAM | Ames, IA | $32,000 |
| Kansas State University Foundation 2025/26 UNIVERSITY PARTNER PROGRAM | Manhattan, KS | $32,000 |
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