Missouri 4-H Foundation

Our mission is to secure and manage financial resources to enhance and expand the Missouri 4-H program.

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Celebrating 63 years of service

4-H participant with horse Steeped in tradition, grounded in the spirit of innovation, and rooted in education, Missouri 4-H has enriched the lives of thousands of youth for generations through club activities and educational programs.

Established in 1949, the Missouri 4-H Foundation is an independent 501(c) (3) organization governed by a board of trustees and created to secure and manage financial resources to support the Missouri 4-H program.

When you Make a Donation to Missouri 4-H, you can be assured that your gift will be used wisely and efficiently. We are proud of a strong record of sound fiscal management.

For more information, call the Foundation at 573-882-2680.

FCS Financial endows MU Extension 4-H animal science programs

FCS logo FCS Financial, a member of the Farm Credit System, has pledged $25,000 to establish the FCS Financial – Missouri 4-H Animal Science Fund. The pledge supports the Missouri 4-H Foundation endowment initiative The Next Sixty Years, which focuses on providing permanent support for University of Missouri Extension 4-H state programs.

The new fund will support animal science programs, including dairy, livestock and horse judging. These programs are essential to the future of agriculture in the state of Missouri and are the roots of 4-H.

“Supporting our rural youth is the key to a successful Missouri,” said FCS Financial CEO Daryl Oldvader. “We are honored to be a part of The Next Sixty Years initiative and are committed to helping 4-H members continue their education process in the animal science field.”