Northern Plains Potato Growers Association
- Assets
- $1.5m
- Revenue
- $1.2m
- Investments
- $579.7k
- Employees
- 3
- Location
- East Grand Forks, MN
- Founding
- 09/1948
- Data as of
- 06/2021
- EIN
- 41-0686685
Organization Overview
Northern Plains 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 06/2021, Northern Plains Potato Growers Association employed 3 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Northern Plains 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 06/2021, Northern Plains Potato Growers Association generated $1.2m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 6 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 5.9% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $767.2k during the year ending 06/2021. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Since 2015, Northern Plains Potato Growers Association has awarded 17 individual grants totaling $1,155,146. 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
2021
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
Donavon Johnson Executive Director | OfficerTrustee | 40 | $125,276 |
Diane Peycke Finance Director | Officer | 40 | $55,978 |
Matt Vanray Chairman | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Tj Hall Past Chairman | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
David Fedje Vice Chairman | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Peter Imle Sec/treasurer Mn Council Rep | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Fundraising events | $0 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $612,800 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $0 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $612,800 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $157,754 |
| Investment income | $11,194 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Net Rental Income | $42,298 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $407,608 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $1,231,654 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $189,646 |
| 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. | $223,013 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $52,173 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $2,134 |
| Other employee benefits | $21,844 |
| Payroll taxes | $18,929 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $10,255 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $0 |
| Advertising and promotion | $66,435 |
| Office expenses | $15,425 |
| Information technology | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $40,378 |
| Travel | $0 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
| Interest | $0 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $2,560 |
| Insurance | $11,087 |
| All other expenses | $0 |
| Total functional expenses | $767,183 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $271,858 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $53,618 |
| 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 | $16,802 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $151,248 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $443,633 |
| Investments—other securities | $579,650 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $5,300 |
| Total assets | $1,522,109 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $41,296 |
| Grants payable | $0 |
| Deferred revenue | $0 |
| 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 | $0 |
| Total liabilities | $41,296 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $1,315,092 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $165,721 |
| 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 | $1,522,109 |
Grants Awarded
Over the last fiscal year, Northern Plains Potato Growers Association has awarded $189,646 in support to 4 organizations.
| Grant Recipient | Amount |
|---|---|
NORTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY PURPOSE: RESEARCH GRANTS FOR THE STUDY OF BREEDING, GROWING, AND IRRIGATION ON POTATOES. | $132,296 |
UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA PURPOSE: RESEARCH GRANTS FOR THE STUDY OF BREEDING AND GROWING OF POTATOES | $22,000 |
UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE PURPOSE: RESEARCH GRANT FOR THE SCREENING OF ADVANCED BREEDING SELECTIONS AND THE PAYMENT OF A PORTION OF AN EXTENSION AGENT'S SALARY. | $20,700 |
East Grand Forks, MN PURPOSE: PROVIDE SCHOLARSHIPS | $14,650 |
Endowment Analysis
| Beg. Balance | $130,472 |
| Earnings | $164 |
| Net Contributions | $120,289 |
| Other Expense | $80,962 |
| Ending Balance | $169,963 |
Peer Organizations
| Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
|---|---|---|
Iowa-Nebraska Farm Equipment Association Inc Johnston, IA | $8,633,028 | $3,095,740 |
South Dakota Farm Bureau Federation Huron, SD | $2,922,262 | $2,176,457 |
North Dakota Crop Improvement & Seed Association Fargo, ND | $643,754 | $1,270,188 |
Fox Valley Cooperative Farm Management Association Appleton, WI | $1,517,902 | $1,296,929 |
Mississippi Valley Farm Bus Assn Fairfield, IA | $0 | $944,274 |
Central Iowa Farm Business Assn Jefferson, IA | $566,912 | $990,824 |
Fayette County Agricultural Society West Union, IA | $1,416,189 | $1,190,275 |
Northern Plains Potato Growers Association East Grand Forks, MN | $1,522,109 | $1,231,654 |
Wisconsin Crop Improvement Association Agronomy Building Middleton, WI | $1,498,748 | $660,442 |
Wisconsin State Cranbery Growers Association Wisconsin Rapids, WI | $202,268 | $675,448 |
Scott County Agricultural Society Inc Jordan, MN | $1,086,057 | $784,804 |
North Dakota Grain Growers Association West Fargo, ND | $770,775 | $713,248 |