PLANK STEWARDSHIP INITIATIVE
https://PLANKSTEWARDSHIP.ORG
$7.0M
Total Assets (2024)
N/A
Total Giving (2024)
0
Grants on File (2023–2024)
N/A
Avg Grant Size
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
Unknown
Contact Person
MILWARD SIMPSON
Phone
3076726494
Deadlines
ANNUALLY ON MARCH 31ST VIA EMAIL TO MILWARD.SIMPSON@PLANKSTEWARDSHIP.ORG
How to Apply
APPLICATIONS WILL BE EVALUATED FOR THEIR POTENTIAL TO ENHANCE SUSTAINABLE STEWARDSHIP IN THE NORTHERN GREAT PLAINS BY DEMONSTRATING THE ABILITY OF THE PROPOSED PROJECT AND/OR PROGRAM (S) TO FULFILL ONE OR MORE GRANT CRITERIA COMPONENTS BY ACHIEVING THE RESULTS DESCRIBED IN THE GRANT NARRATIVE AND BUDGET. WE ASK THAT INTERESTED NONPROFIT 501(C)3 ORGANIZATIONS, EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS AND LOCAL, COUNTY AND STATE GOVERNMENT AGENCIES SUBMIT PROJECTS THAT MEET ONE OR MORE OF THE FOLLOWING CRITERIA: 1.PROVIDE SUCCESSION PLANNING ACTIVITIES AND RESOURCES FOR FARM AND RANCH FAMILIES IN ORDER TO ENHANCE FAMILY DECISION-MAKING FOR LONG TERM RANCH SUSTAINABILITY IN THE NORTHERN GREAT PLAINS 2. PROVIDE CRITICAL TRAINING AND RESOURCES TO SUPPORT SUCCESSFUL FARM AND RANCH OPERATIONS, AND ENHANCE FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT. 3.PROVIDE TRAINING AND RESOURCES IN SUSTAINABLE CONSERVATION PRACTICES IN LAND MANAGEMENT. THIS MAY INCLUDE BUT IS NOT LIMITED TO SOIL HEALTH IMPROVEMENT, DEVELOPMENT AND GROWTH OF LOC
Restrictions
OUR GRANTING EFFORTS ARE TO STRENGTHEN THE ECONOMIC AND ECOLOGICAL SUSTAINABILITY OF RANGELANDS IN THE NORTHERN GREAT PLAINS. THE GRANTS MUST BE FOCUSED ON ONE OR MORE OF THE FOLLOWING PSI MISSION-SPECIFIC CATEGORIES: 1) SUCCESSION PLANNING 2) ECONOMIC COMPETENCE AND SUSTAINABILITY 3) LAND STEWARDSHIP/SUSTAINABLE RANGE MANAGEMENT 4) SUPPORT FOR DIVERSE REPRESENTATION WITH EMPHASIS ON UNDER-REPRESENTED COMMUNITIES (OR DISADVANTAGED OR HISTORICALLY UNSUPPORTED GROUPS) IN RANCHING INCLUDING WOMEN AND YOUNG PRODUCERS
Financial Trends 2022 data appears limited (dashed line) because the IRS transitioned its e-filing system that year and only published 2 months of XML archives.
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | N/A | $6.5M | $327K | N/A |
| 2024 | N/A | $7.0M | $514K | N/A |
Geographic Distribution
Key Personnel
| Name | Title | Compensation |
|---|---|---|
| MILWARD SIMPSON | EXECUTIVE DI | $77K |
| KATIE MEIKLEJOHN | TREASURER | — |
| BEA GORDON | DIRECTOR | — |
| DR BEN RASHFORD | DIRECTOR | — |
| MANTHA PHILLIPS | DIRECTOR | — |
| BETH WHITE | DIRECTOR | — |
| KHALE CENTURY-RENO | DIRECTOR | — |
| KRISTIE MACZKO | DIRECTOR | — |
| MARTY ZELLER | BOARD CHAIR | — |
| CHARLIE BETTIGOLE | SECRETARY | — |
| TRESSA LAWRENCE | DIRECTOR | — |
| LEAH BURGESS | VICE CHAIR | — |
| ANN HILD | DIRECTOR | — |
Grants Awarded (0 total)
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