Northern Plains Potato Growers Association
- Assets
- $1.5m
- Revenue
- $1.1m
- Investments
- $114.9k
- Employees
- 4
- Location
- East Grand Forks, MN
- Founding
- 09/1948
- Data as of
- 06/2023
- EIN
- 41-0686685
Organization Overview
Northern Plains Potato Growers Association, operating under the name Northland Potato Growers Association, is located in East Grand Forks, MN. The organization was established in 1948. According to its NTEE Classification (K28) the organization is classified as: Farm Bureaus & Granges, under the broad grouping of Food, Agriculture & Nutrition and related organizations. As of 06/2023, Northland Potato Growers Association employed 4 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Northland Potato Growers Association is a 501(c)(5) and as such, is described as a "Labor, Agricultural, and Horticultural Organization" by the IRS.
For the year ending 06/2023, Northland Potato Growers Association generated $1.1m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 3.6% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $1.2m during the year ending 06/2023. While expenses have increased by 5.6% per year over the past 7 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Since 2015, Northland Potato Growers Association has awarded 24 individual grants totaling $1,519,809. If you would like to learn more about the grant giving history of this organization, scroll down to the grant profile section of this page.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2023
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
RESEARCH AND PROMOTION OF POTATOES GROWN IN MINNESOTA AND NORTH DAKOTA.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
RESEARCH FARM EXPENSES RELATED TO EXPERIMENTS ON DIFFERENT VARIETIES OF POTATOES USING DIFFERENT FERTILIZERS, CHEMICALS AND FARMING TECHNIQUES.
ADVERTISING AND PROMOTION OF POTATOES AROUND THE WHOLE COUNTRY, TRYING TO INCREASE THE AREA'S SHARE OF THE POTATO MARKET.
RESEARCH GRANTS AND EXPENSES TO HELP DEVELOP A BETTER POTATO AND MORE POTATO MARKETS.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Greg Campbell Nd District 2 Rep | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Eric Halverson Nd District 3 Rep | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
David Fedje Chairman | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Matt Vanray Past Chairman | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Peter Imle Vice Chairman | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Casey Hoverson Sec/treasurer/process Rep. | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Fundraising events | $4,550 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $856,161 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $12,000 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $872,711 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $183,716 |
| Investment income | $19,114 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Net Rental Income | $75,603 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | -$29,003 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | -$1,199 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $1,120,942 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $183,075 |
| Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $225,105 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $15,673 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $77 |
| Other employee benefits | $3,281 |
| Payroll taxes | $16,738 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $17,350 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $37,930 |
| Advertising and promotion | $67,771 |
| Office expenses | $16,863 |
| Information technology | $2,500 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $66,236 |
| Travel | $1,000 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
| Interest | $254 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $6,289 |
| Insurance | $9,688 |
| All other expenses | $161 |
| Total functional expenses | $1,162,300 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $466,755 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $112,840 |
| Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
| Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
| Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
| Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
| Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $9,982 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $130,487 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $639,007 |
| Investments—other securities | $114,850 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $55,832 |
| Total assets | $1,529,753 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $26,173 |
| Grants payable | $0 |
| Deferred revenue | $14,936 |
| Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
| Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
| Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
| Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Other liabilities | $84,533 |
| Total liabilities | $125,642 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $1,169,195 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $234,916 |
| Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
| Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
| Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
| Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $1,529,753 |
Grants Awarded
Over the last fiscal year, Northern Plains Potato Growers Association has awarded $178,575 in support to 3 organizations.
| Grant Recipient | Amount |
|---|---|
NORTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY PURPOSE: RESEARCH GRANTS FOR THE STUDY OF BREEDING, GROWING, AND IRRIGATION ON POTATOES. | $144,500 |
NORTHERN PLAINS POTATO GROWERS ASSOC RESEARCH AND EDUCATION FOUNDATION PURPOSE: SCHOLARSHIPS | $9,075 |
UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA PURPOSE: RESEARCH GRANTS FOR THE STUDY OF BREEDING AND GROWING OF POTATOES | $25,000 |