CENTRAL FARM SERVICE FOUNDATION
https://WWW.CFSCOOP.COM
$393K
Total Assets (2021)
$28K
Avg Yearly Giving (2021–2025)
$139K
Giving on File
(5 yrs)
(5 yrs)
102
Grants on File
$1K
Avg Grant Size
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
Unknown
Contact Person
MS STEPHANIE PETERSON
Phone
5077762831
Deadlines
THE APPLICATIONS ARE REVIEWED AND APPROVED QUARTERLY ON CFS' FISCAL YEAR(JANUARY,APRIL,JULY,OCTOBER)
How to Apply
ORGANZIATIONS THAT MEET THE FOUNDATION'S ESTABLIHED CRITERIA MUST SUBMIT A FORMAL DONATION REQUEST FORM (AVAILABLE THROUGH THEIR WEBSITE) TO BE CONSIDERED. ORGANIZATIONS SEEKING ASSISTANCE MUST BRIEFLY NOTE HOW THIS EVENT WILL BENEFIT THE COMMUNITY AND IN ANOTHER SENTENCE, BRIEFLY DESCRIBE HOW CFS FOUNDATION WILL RECEIVE RECOGNITION FOR THIS DONATION. OTHER INFORMATION NECESSARY FOR THE COMPLETION OF THE FORM WOULD BE: THE NAME OF THE ORGANIZATION, THE NAME OF THE EVENT, DATE/PLACE/TIME OF EVENT, ANTICIPATED NUMBER OF ATTENDEES OR HOW MANY PEOPLE WILL THIS AFFECT, CONTACT PERSON'S NAME, ADDRESS, PHONE NUMBER AND EMAIL ADDRESS AND THE AMOUNT OF DONATION REQUESTED.
Restrictions
CFS FOUNDATION CONTRIBUTION POLICY IS TO SUPPORT COMMUNITY FUNCTIONS IN THEIR TRADE TERRITORY, SCHOOL DISTRICTS, AG-RELATED ORGANIZATIONS AND STUDENT ORGANIZATIONS (SUCH AS 4-H, FHA, FFA), WHOSE PARENTS WOULD TYPICALLY BE CUSTORMERS OF CFS. CFS WILL NOT SUPPORT INDIVIDUALS DIRECTLY TO PARTICPATE IN ANY ACTIVITY OR FUNCTION.
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | N/A | $380K | $37K | N/A |
| 2021 | $36K | $393K | $21K | 26 |
| 2023 | $15K | $836K | $39K | 10 |
| 2024 | $47K | $856K | $43K | 36 |
| 2025 | $41K | $930K | $130K | 30 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 102 grants on record
Minimum
$200
25th Pctl
$500
Median
$1K
Average
$1K
75th Pctl
$2K
Maximum
$5K
Geographic Distribution
Key Personnel
| Name | Title | Compensation |
|---|---|---|
| KURT KOEHLER | CHAIRMAN | — |
| CATHY SMITH | CFO | — |
| KC GRANER | CEO | — |
| LANCE PETERSON | DIRECTOR | — |
| DALE STENSRUD | DIRECTOR | — |
| DAVID ESTREM | DIRECTOR | — |
| JEFF ECKHARDT | DIRECTOR | — |
| JASON SMITH | DIRECTOR | — |
| JAY LANDSTEINER | DIRECTOR | — |
| TRENT FREDERICKSON | SECRETARY/TREASURER | — |
| JOHN PEACH | VICE CHAIRMAN | — |
| MERLYN KRUGER | CEO | — |
| LANCE PETERSEN | DIRECTOR | — |
| MARVIN SPINDLER | DIRECTOR | — |
| KEN WANGEN | DIRECTOR | — |
| ERIC SCHRADER | DIRECTOR | — |
| KEVIN POPPEL | DIRECTOR | — |
| CHARLIE JOHNSON | CHAIRMAN | — |
Grants Awarded (102 total)
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HUNGER - HEAVEN'S TABLE - FAIRMONT | FAIRMONT, MN | $5,000 | THE CONTRIBUTION IS FOR THE ORGANIZATION TO PROMOTE AGRICULTURE. | 2025 |
| HUNGER - FEEDING OUR COMMUNITIES PARTNERS | NORTH MANKATO, MN | $5,000 | THE CONTRIBUTION IS FOR THE ORGANIZATION TO PROMOTE AGRICULTURE. | 2025 |
| MN LAKE FIRE DEPARTMENT | MINNESOTA LAKE, MN | $3,500 | THE CONTRIBUTION IS FOR THE ORGANIZATION TO PROMOTE AGRICULTURE. | 2023 |
| FEEDING OUR COMMUNITY PARTNERS | NORTH MANKATO, MN | $3,000 | THE CONTRIBUTION IS FOR THE ORGANIZATION TO PROMOTE AGRICULTURE. | 2021 |
| HUNGER - FOCP | MANKATO, MN | $3,000 | THE CONTRIBUTION IS FOR THE ORGANIZATION TO PROMOTE AGRICULTURE. | 2024 |
| HEAVEN'S TABLE | FAIRMONT, MN | $2,700 | THE CONTRIBUTION IS FOR THE ORGANIZATION TO PROMOTE AGRICULTURE. | 2021 |
| CHILDREN'S MUSEUM OF SOUTHERN MN | MANKATO, MN | $2,500 | THE CONTRIBUTION IS FOR THE ORGANIZATION TO PROMOTE AGRICULTURE. | 2025 |
| CHILDREN'S MUSEUM OF SOUTHERN MN | MANKATO, MN | $2,500 | THE CONTRIBUTION IS FOR THE ORGANIZATION TO PROMOTE AGRICULTURE. | 2024 |
| FIRE DEPARTMENT - FREEBORN | FREEBORN, MN | $2,500 | THE CONTRIBUTION IS FOR THE ORGANIZATION TO PROMOTE AGRICULTURE. | 2025 |
| FIRE DEPARTMENT - KENYON | KENYON, MN | $2,500 | THE CONTRIBUTION IS FOR THE ORGANIZATION TO PROMOTE AGRICULTURE. | 2024 |
| LAKE CRYSTAL FFA | LAKE CRYSTAL, MN | $2,500 | THE CONTRIBUTION IS FOR THE ORGANIZATION TO PROMOTE AGRICULTURE. | 2023 |
| FIRE DEPARTMENT - GENEVA | GENEVA, MN | $2,500 | THE CONTRIBUTION IS FOR THE ORGANIZATION TO PROMOTE AGRICULTURE. | 2024 |
| FIRE DEPARTMENT - ALDEN | ALDEN, MN | $2,500 | THE CONTRIBUTION IS FOR THE ORGANIZATION TO PROMOTE AGRICULTURE. | 2024 |
| FIRE DEPARTMENT - WASECA | WASECA, MN | $2,500 | THE CONTRIBUTION IS FOR THE ORGANIZATION TO PROMOTE AGRICULTURE. | 2024 |
| FIRE DEPARTMENT - WELCOME | WELCOME, MN | $2,500 | THE CONTRIBUTION IS FOR THE ORGANIZATION TO PROMOTE AGRICULTURE. | 2025 |
| HUNGER - BLOOMING PRAIRIE BACKPACK PROGRAM | BLOOMING PRAIRE, MN | $2,500 | THE CONTRIBUTION IS FOR THE ORGANIZATION TO PROMOTE AGRICULTURE. | 2024 |
| CLARKS GROVE FIRE DEPARTMENT | CLARKS GROVE, MN | $2,500 | THE CONTRIBUTION IS FOR THE ORGANIZATION TO PROMOTE AGRICULTURE. | 2023 |
| AMBULANCE - ELLENDALE | ELLENDALE, MN | $2,500 | THE CONTRIBUTION IS FOR THE ORGANIZATION TO PROMOTE AGRICULTURE. | 2024 |
| HUNGER - HEAVEN'S TABLE - FAIRMONT | FAIRMONT, MN | $2,500 | THE CONTRIBUTION IS FOR THE ORGANIZATION TO PROMOTE AGRICULTURE. | 2024 |
| FIRE DEPARTMENT - HAYFIELD | HAYFIELD, MN | $2,500 | THE CONTRIBUTION IS FOR THE ORGANIZATION TO PROMOTE AGRICULTURE. | 2025 |
| HAYFIELD FIRE DEPARTMENT | HAYFIELD, MN | $2,500 | THE CONTRIBUTION IS FOR THE ORGANIZATION TO PROMOTE AGRICULTURE. | 2021 |
| ST JAMES FIRE DEPARTMENT | ST JAMES, MN | $2,500 | THE CONTRIBUTION IS FOR THE ORGANIZATION TO PROMOTE AGRICULTURE. | 2021 |
| FIRE DEPARTMENT - MEDFORD FIRE DEPARTMENT | MEDFORD, MN | $2,500 | THE CONTRIBUTION IS FOR THE ORGANIZATION TO PROMOTE AGRICULTURE. | 2025 |
| FIRE DEPARTMENT - TWIN LAKES | TWIN LAKES, MN | $2,275 | THE CONTRIBUTION IS FOR THE ORGANIZATION TO PROMOTE AGRICULTURE. | 2024 |
| DELAVAN FIRE DEPARTMENT | DELAVAN, MN | $2,000 | THE CONTRIBUTION IS FOR THE ORGANIZATION TO PROMOTE AGRICULTURE. | 2021 |