Southern United States Trade Association Susta is located in New Orleans, LA. The organization was established in 1976. According to its NTEE Classification (K20) the organization is classified as: Agricultural Programs, under the broad grouping of Food, Agriculture & Nutrition and related organizations. As of 09/2021, Southern United States Trade Association Susta employed 14 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Southern United States Trade Association Susta is a 501(c)(5) and as such, is described as a "Labor, Agricultural, and Horticultural Organization" by the IRS.
For the year ending 09/2021, Southern United States Trade Association Susta generated $7.3m in total revenue. The organization has seen a slow decline revenue. Over the past 6 years, revenues have fallen by an average of (1.5%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $7.3m during the year ending 09/2021. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (1.1%) per year over the past 6 years. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
DEVELOPMENT OF COOPERATIVE PROGRAMS DESIGNED TO INCREASE THE EXPORT OF HIGH VALUE FOOD AND AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
MARKET ACCESS PROGRAM (MAP) BRAND PROGRAM- THE MAP BRAND WAS DESIGNED FOR SMALL BUSINESSES THAT DESIRE FINANCIAL SUPPORT TO LAUNCH A NEW BRANDED EXPORT EFFORT. FOR ACCEPTED PARTICIPANTS SUSTA REIMBURSES UP TO 50% OF CERTAIN INTERNATIONAL MARKETING AND PROMOTION EXPENSES, INCLUDING ELIGIBLE TRADE SHOWS, IN-STORE DISPLAYS, AND REQUIRED LABEL CHANGES. FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDED SEPTEMBER 30, 2021 SUSTA WORKED WITH 95 COMPANIES. THESE COMPANIES GENERATED $41,429,478 IN EXPORT SALES THROUGH THE BRAND PROGRAM.
GENERIC PROGRAM- 28 EVENTS WERE HELD UTILIZING $2,119,302 OF GENERIC PROGRAM FUNDS GENERATING $23,702,870 OF EXPORT SALES.
EDUCATION OUTREACH MEASURES- 28 OUTREACH SEMINARS AND EVENTS WERE CONDUCTED REACHING OUT TO 1,124 COMPANIES. NEW SUCCESS STORIES TOTALED 60.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Bernadette Wiltz- Lang Executive Director | Officer | 40 | $134,097 |
Troy Rosamond Deputy Director | Officer | 40 | $102,268 |
Nicole Fried Commissioner | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Wes Ward Commissioner | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Gary W Black Commissioner | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Charles Hatcher Commissioner | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $52,500 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $5,033,596 |
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 | $5,086,096 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $2,124,041 |
Investment income | $41,284 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $7,251,421 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
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. | $236,365 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $619,186 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $68,438 |
Other employee benefits | $122,340 |
Payroll taxes | $64,385 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $0 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $34,035 |
Advertising and promotion | $0 |
Office expenses | $32,979 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $81,072 |
Travel | $6,538 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $4,148 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $9,000 |
Insurance | $12,419 |
All other expenses | $10,670 |
Total functional expenses | $7,289,509 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $1,522,846 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $400,299 |
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 | $0 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $4,117 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $1,165,881 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $3,093,143 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $22,358 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $615,402 |
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 | $100,401 |
Total liabilities | $738,161 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $2,354,982 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
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 | $3,093,143 |
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