2025-10-23T16:55:54-04:00 2025-02-28 431017370 GUARDIAN BUSINESS SOLUTIONS 118 WESTWOODS DR LIBERTY MO 640681181 990 2024-03-01 431759425 AGRICULTURE FUTURE OF AMERICA AGRI 8164724232 11500 NW AMBASSADOR DRIVE KANSAS CITY MO 64153 MARK STEWART PRESIDENT AND CEO 8164724232 2025-10-10 true false BRIAN C UNGER P01450921 8167811800 2025-10-23 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z MARK STEWART 8735 NW BAKER ROAD CIRCLE KANSAS CITY MO 64153 5945642 false X WWW.AGFUTURE.ORG X 1996 MO AFA'S MISSION IS TO BUILD BRIDGES FOR YOUNG LEADERS TO FOSTER ENGAGEMNET AND INNOVATION IN FOOD AND AGRICULTURE. 24 23 23 0 3119671 2975171 1579849 2330356 643281 547404 59882 92711 5402683 5945642 310999 307175 0 2032258 2064204 0 615411 2851716 2896367 5194973 5267746 207710 677896 7380501 7398101 1164693 594285 6215808 6803816 X AFA'S MISSION STATMENT IS TO BUILD BRIDGES FOR YOUNG LEADERS TO FOSTER ENGAGEMENT AND INNOVATION IN FOOD AND AGRICULTURE. false false 185155 625838 EXPERIENTIAL OPPORTUNITIES AFA PROVIDES EXPOSURE AND ACCESS TO EXPERIENTIAL OPPORTUNITIES FOR STUDENTS TO GAIN INDUSTRY KNOWLEDGE AND EXPERIENCE FROM CORPORATIONS, ASSOCIATIONS, GOVERNMENT AGENCIES AND SMALL BUSINESSES. SEE FOOTNOTE 1. 1562854 2785861 LEADER DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS AFA OFFERS LEADER DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS THAT ENHANCE COLLEGE STUDENTS- AND YOUNG PROFESSIONALS' ABILITY TO ACCELERATE THEIR ROLE AS LEADERS IN THE AGRICULTURE INDUSTRY. SEE FOOTNOTE 2 492330 307175 724910 SCHOLARSHIP AFA PROVIDES LEADER AND ACADEMIC SCHOLARSHIPS TO STUDENTS ATTENDING POST- SECONDARY INSTITUTIONS. SEE FOOTNOTE 3. 1800257 ALLOCATED ADMINISTRATIVE SUPPORT ALLOCATION OF ADMINISTRATIVE EXPENSES TO SUPPORT THE PROGRAM SERVICES IN LEADER DEVELOPMENT, YOUNG PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT, COLLEGIATE RELATIONS AND OTHER ONE TIME LEARNING INSTITUTE AND SEMINAR PROGRAMS. 1800257 4040596 true false false false false false false false false true true false false true true false true true false false false false false false false false false false true true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true 17 0 true 23 true false false false false false false false false X 24 23 true false false false false false false true true false false true true true true true true true true false CA IL KS MN MO NC VA X X GUARDIAN BUSINESS SOLUTIONS 8167811800 118 WESTWOODS DRIVE LIBERTY MO 64068 X X SCOTT KAY CHAIRPERSON X X 0 0 0 JOEL MATHIOWETZ VICE-CHAIR X X 0 0 0 MARK STEWART PRESIDENT AN X X 271120 0 0 CAMILLE ABRAMS TREASURER X X 0 0 0 GREG LAM SECRETARY X X 0 0 0 GWYN SCHRAMM CHAIR EMERIT X X 0 0 0 NANCY BARCUS COO X 170161 0 0 REBECKAH ADCOCK DIRECTOR X 0 0 0 TEDDY BEKELE DIRECTOR X 0 0 0 JONATHAN CHASE DIRECTOR X 0 0 0 DEACUE FIELDS DIRECTOR X 0 0 0 JARROD GILLIG DIRECTOR X 0 0 0 IVORY HARRIS DIRECTOR X 0 0 0 NILESH KARAVA DIRECTOR X 0 0 0 J MARINER KEMPER DIRECTOR X 0 0 0 ALEXANDER C KEMPER DIRECTOR X 0 0 0 KATE LAMBERT DIRECTOR X 0 0 0 MATT PLITT DIRECTOR X 0 0 0 ADRIANA RATTERMAN DIRECTOR X 0 0 0 RACHEL SORENSON DIRECTOR X 0 0 0 L JOSHUA SOSLAND DIRECTOR X 0 0 0 MANDA TWETEN DIRECTOR X 0 0 0 ELAINE TURNER DIRECTOR X 0 0 0 K RUSSELL WEATHERS DIRECTOR X 0 0 0 441281 2 false true false 2975171 2975171 PROGRAM SERVICE REVENUE 611430 2330356 2330356 2330356 329950 216284 113666 217454 217454 217454 217454 SPECIAL PROJECTS 90000 90000 MERCHANDISE SALES 2351 2351 DISCOUNTS EARNED 360 360 92711 5945642 526449 2444022 307175 307175 485658 267404 109127 109127 1203177 858467 146667 198043 83490 55429 12791 15270 170236 113020 26080 31136 121643 80758 18636 22249 292161 214408 77753 224686 89712 127561 7413 138619 39671 98948 96187 58074 38113 108921 108921 82504 64484 18020 279524 146638 132886 66114 33057 33057 HOTELS & MEALS 1115344 1115344 STAGING & DISPLAYS 310854 310854 PROGRAM & SPEAKERS 168423 168423 EDUCATION & TRAINING 12691 8757 3934 339 339 5267746 4040596 611739 615411 2061868 510602 686894 1679646 35302 38536 840324 785729 110044 54595 21170 315693 4465223 4799029 7380501 7398101 1143523 276193 21170 318092 1164693 594285 X 4635457 4411440 1580351 2392376 6215808 6803816 7380501 7398101 677896 -89888 X false false X 4492254 2005429 4937804 3119671 2975171 17530329 4492254 2005429 4937804 3119671 2975171 17530329 1095904 16434425 114806 173065 244799 106765 113666 753101 2339472 2167449 2351914 1579849 2330356 10769040 29052470 1353330 0.56570 0.51820 X PART II, LINE 10 MISCELLANEOUS 8,438,684 4397987 108550 207756 4714293 4659312 108550 262411 4397987 4851478 108550 -300716 4659312 4598129 180937 72412 4851478 3697222 180357 720550 4598129 false false 840324 785729 54595 54595 AFA SCHOLARSHIP ENDOWMENT FUNDS 4714293 DEFFERED COMPENSATION 457(F) PLAN 75000 SECURITY DEPOSIT 7236 DISCOVERY BENEFITS - FSA RESERVE 2500 4799029 RIGHT OF USE LIABILITIES 318092 318092 5945642 5945642 5945642 5267746 5267746 5267746 false SCHOLARSHIPS PAID 307175 false false false false false false false false false MARK STEWART PRESIDENT AND CEO 271120 271120 NANCY BARCUS COO 170161 170161 FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4D ALLOCATED ADMINISTRATIVE SUPPORT ALLOCATION OF ADMINISTRATIVE EXPENSES TO SUPPORT THE PROGRAM SERVICES IN LEADER DEVELOPMENT, YOUNG PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT, COLLEGIATE RELATIONS AND OTHER ONE TIME LEARNING INSTITUTE AND SEMINAR PROGRAMS. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 2 ALEXANDER C. KEMPER FAMILY J. MARINER KEMPER FAMILY FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B ACCOUNTANTS REVIEW INCLUDES A THREE STEP INTERNAL REVIEW BY STAFF MEMBERS AND PRINCIPAL OF THE FIRM. THE PRESIDENT OF THE ORGANIZATION AND THE BOARD CHAIR PERFORM AN INDEPENDENT REVIEW. FOLLOWING THE INTERNAL REVIEW THE PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTANT CONFERENCES, IF NECESSARY, WITH THE PRESIDENT AND THE BOARD CHAIR TO DISCUSS ANY QUESTIONS OR CONCERNS FROM THEIR INDIVIDUAL REVIEWS. ANY CHANGES NEEDED ARE MADE TO THE FINAL FORM 990 BEFORE DISTRIBUTION TO THE BOARD MEMBERS. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12C AN ANNUAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST DISCLOSURE STATEMENT IS PROVIDED TO ALL DIRECTORS. SHOULD ANY CONFLICTS OF INTEREST BE DISCLOSED, THE BOARD CHAIR AND EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE WOULD REVIEW FINDINGS AND DETERMINE APPROPRIATE ACTION, IF ANY. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15A BOARD OF DIRECTORS EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE REVIEWS COMPENSATION AND COMPARES THE COMPENSATION WITH THE INFORMATION SOURCE GUIDESTAR NON-PROFIT COMPENSATION REPORTS. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15B BOARD OF DIRECTORS EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE REVIEWS COMPENSATION AND COMPARES THE COMPENSATION WITH THE INFORMATION SOURCE GUIDESTAR NON-PROFIT COMPENSATION REPORTS AND ECONOMIC RESEARCH INSTITUTE (ERI) NONPROFITS SALARY SURVEYS. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19 FORM 990 AND INDEPENDENT AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE MADE AVAILABLE ON WEBSITE AND UPON REQUEST. FORM 990, PART VII GWYN SCHRAMM, CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD, IS NON-COMPENSATED.