Your Impact
Thank you for your commitment to the Angus legacy.
Your unwavering commitment to the breed ensures the Angus Foundation can carry out its mission to advance Angus education, youth and research for the future. The impact of your generosity is felt throughout the Angus Family and beyond.
Current Impact
Whether it’s facilitating a new research finding or equipping an Angus junior with skills for the future, the Angus Foundation strives to support efforts ensuring a bright future for the breed. Your generosity makes Angus Foundation success stories happen.
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Levels of Giving
Angus Friend
$1 - $2,499
Angus Partner
$2,500 -$4,999
Angus Builder
$5,000 - $9,999
Angus Sustainer
$10,000 - $24,999
Angus Innovator
$25,000 - $49,999
Angus Leader
$50,000 - $99,999
Angus Patron
$100,000-$499,999
Angus Visionary
$500,000 - $999,999
Angus Founder
$1,000,000+
DONOR RECOGNITION
The Angus Foundation's education, youth and research endeavors are made possible only because of the generous help from our supporters. In return, we want to appropriately recognize every supporter, regardless of giving level, to express for their support of the Angus Foundation's mission.
Annual Donors
View the 2024 Annual DonorsLifetime Giving Donors
View the 2024 Lifetime DonorsNote: Donor recognition levels include contributions from cash and in-kind donations. Items donated and sold at auction are included in the giving levels at the cash sales value for both the donor and the buyer. If an item is sold in conjunction with other in-kind donations, the gift value of an individual item is established at its estimated retail value.
honorary Angus foundation award
In 1985, the National Junior Angus Association initiated the Honorary Angus Foundation to recognize and show appreciation to those who have shown extraordinary interest and support for young members of the American Angus Association. In 1985, the NJAA Board of Directors honored seven Angus breeders as the first inductees of the Honorary Angus Foundation. In subsequent years, a maximum of three inductees will be honored annually.
Any member of the American Angus Association is eligible to nominate individuals or organizations for the Honorary Angus Foundation.
Award nominations are due March 1 of each year.
$4.9 Million
in scholarships awarded since 1998.
315
BLI attendees to date.
$600,000
committed to Association research the past 5 years.
139
youth scholarships awarded in 2024.
A NOTE TO OUR DONORS
The Foundation recognizes its responsibility to maintain both public confidence and private trust. The Foundation openly discloses information about its policies, activities, financial statements and other information that would provide a further understanding of its objectives and operations. In turn, the Foundation honors its obligation to maintain donor confidentiality and to pursue accepted business practices with regard to human resources, legal, real estate, financial and other matters.
As part of the Foundation's reporting responsibility, the following items are made available:
- An annual financial audit conducted by a qualified accounting firm.
- An annual report of giving and Foundation activities.
- Written policies on the disbursement of gift funds.
- Investment policies, expenditure guidelines and performance reports.
- IRS tax form 990.
These items are available from the Foundation upon request.
