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CREATE & INCREASE OPPORTUNITIES FOR CORN GROWERS, TO SUSTAINABLY FEED & FUEL A GROWING WORLD.
Source: IRS Form 990 (Tax Year 2024)
Source: IRS e-Filed Form 990 (from the IRS e-File system), Tax Year 2023
Total Revenue
▼$21.6M
Program Spending
96%
of total expenses go to program services
Total Contributions
$19M
Total Expenses
▼$21.2M
Total Assets
$24.4M
Total Liabilities
▼$16.1M
Net Assets
$8.3M
Officer Compensation
→$2.5M
Other Salaries
$3.4M
Investment Income
$638K
Fundraising
▼N/A
Source: USAspending.gov · Searched by organization name
Total Federal Funding
$2.5M
Awards Found
3
| Awarding Agency | Description | Amount | Fiscal Year | Period | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Department of Agriculture | ADVANCING SOIL HEALTH MANAGEMENT STRATEGIES (SHMS) THROUGH ON-FARM TRIALS IN ILLINOIS | $2.4M | FY2020 | Jun 2020 – Jun 2025 | Open → |
| Department of Agriculture | ESTABLISH A SHP FARMER NETWORK THOUGH CREATION OF 1 FULL PARTNER SITE AND 3 ASSOCIATE SITES LOCATED IN THE LOWER GREEN RIVER BASIN AND THE SALT RIVER BASIN. THE AMENDMENT IS FOR A NO COST EXTENSION. | $42.6K | FY2019 | Sep 2019 – Dec 2022 | Open → |
| Department of Energy | E-DIESEL TEST AND RESEARCH PROJECT | $0 | FY2004 | May 2004 – Dec 2017 | Open → |
Department of Agriculture
$2.4M
ADVANCING SOIL HEALTH MANAGEMENT STRATEGIES (SHMS) THROUGH ON-FARM TRIALS IN ILLINOIS
Department of Agriculture
$42.6K
ESTABLISH A SHP FARMER NETWORK THOUGH CREATION OF 1 FULL PARTNER SITE AND 3 ASSOCIATE SITES LOCATED IN THE LOWER GREEN RIVER BASIN AND THE SALT RIVER BASIN. THE AMENDMENT IS FOR A NO COST EXTENSION.
Source: Federal Audit Clearinghouse (fac.gov)
Total Audits
1
Clean Audits
1
Material Weakness
No
Noncompliance Issues
No
| Year | Status | Financial Report | Federal Expenditure | Low Risk | Accepted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Clean | Unmodified (Clean) | $868K | No | 2018-02-18 |
Financial Report
Unmodified (Clean)
Federal Expenditure
$868K
Tax Year 2024 · Source: IRS e-Filed Form 990
Individuals serving as officers, directors, or trustees of the organization.
| Name | Title | Hrs/Wk | Compensation | Related Orgs | Other |
|---|
Source: IRS Publication 78, Auto-Revocation List & e-Postcard Data
Tax-deductible contributions: Not confirmed
No additional tax-exempt status records found in ReconForce's database.
Sources: IRS e-Filed Form 990 (XML) & ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer
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| Year | Revenue | Contributions | Expenses | Assets | Net Assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023IRS e-File | $21.6M | $19M | $21.2M | $24.4M | $8.3M |
| 2022 | $19.8M | $17.9M | $19.3M | $16.4M | $5.5M |
| 2021 | $20.5M | $19.1M | $20.1M | $13.7M | $5.6M |
| 2020 | $21.5M | $19.4M | $21.6M |
Sources: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer & IRS e-File Index
| Tax Year | Form Type | Source | Documents |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 990 | IRS e-File | PDF not yet published by IRSView Filing → |
| 2023 | 990 | DataIRS e-File | |
| 2022 | 990 | DataIRS e-File |
Financial data: IRS e-Filed Form 990 (Tax Year 2023)
Leadership & compensation: IRS e-Filed Form 990, Part VII (Tax Year 2024)
Federal grants: USAspending.gov (live)
Organization info: IRS Business Master File
| Total |
|---|
| Neil Caskey | CEO | 40 | $378.4K | $0 | $34.7K | $413.1K |
| Tom Haag | Chairman | 10 | $52.5K | $0 | $0 | $52.5K |
| Harold Wolle | President | 10 | $37.5K | $0 | $0 | $37.5K |
| Ken Hartmann | First Vice President | 6 | $16.7K | $0 | $0 | $16.7K |
Neil Caskey
CEO
$413.1K
Hrs/Wk
40
Compensation
$378.4K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$34.7K
Tom Haag
Chairman
$52.5K
Hrs/Wk
10
Compensation
$52.5K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Harold Wolle
President
$37.5K
Hrs/Wk
10
Compensation
$37.5K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Ken Hartmann
First Vice President
$16.7K
Hrs/Wk
6
Compensation
$16.7K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Highest compensated employees who are not officers or directors.
| Name | Title | Hrs/Wk | Compensation | Related Orgs | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brooke Appleton | VP Public Policy | 40 | $274.9K | $0 | $46.4K | $321.3K |
| Jim Bauman | VP Operations | 40 | $217.8K | $0 | $52.4K | $270.1K |
| Nicole Hasheider | VP Communications | 40 | $179.9K | $0 | $40.5K | $220.4K |
| Gerald Stoskopf | Director, Public Policy Fo | 40 | $175.5K | $0 | $30.4K | $205.9K |
| Colleen Willard | Director, Pac And Politica | 40 | $168K | $0 | $28.6K | $196.6K |
| Bryan Goodman |
Brooke Appleton
VP Public Policy
$321.3K
Hrs/Wk
40
Compensation
$274.9K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$46.4K
Jim Bauman
VP Operations
$270.1K
Hrs/Wk
40
Compensation
$217.8K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$52.4K
Nicole Hasheider
VP Communications
$220.4K
Hrs/Wk
40
Compensation
$179.9K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$40.5K
Members of the governing board. Board members often serve without compensation.
| Name | Title | Hrs/Wk | Compensation | Related Orgs | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Leigh | Board Member | 6 | $1,500 | $0 | $0 | $1,500 |
| Bob Hermesath | Board Member | 6 | $6,000 | $0 | $0 | $6,000 |
| Brian Thalmann | Board Member | 6 | $6,000 | $0 | $0 | $6,000 |
| Dan Wesely | Board Member | 6 | $6,000 | $0 | $0 | $6,000 |
| Deb Gangwich | Board Member | 6 | $6,000 | $0 | $0 | $6,000 |
| Jed Bower | Board Member |
Bill Leigh
Board Member
$1,500
Hrs/Wk
6
Compensation
$1,500
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Bob Hermesath
Board Member
$6,000
Hrs/Wk
6
Compensation
$6,000
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Brian Thalmann
Board Member
$6,000
Hrs/Wk
6
Compensation
$6,000
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Individuals who previously served as officers or key employees.
| Name | Title | Hrs/Wk | Compensation | Related Orgs | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anne Thompson | Former Director, Pac And Politica | 40 | $204.1K | $0 | $43.4K | $247.5K |
| Nathan Fields | Former VP Production Sustainability | 40 | $217.2K | $0 | $21.7K | $238.9K |
| Marie Nelson | Former Director, Accounting Hr An | 40 | $181.7K | $0 | $21.3K | $202.9K |
| Jon Doggett | Former CEO | 40 | $169.5K | $0 | $6,273 | $175.8K |
| Katherine Bergren | Former Director - Public P | 40 | $106.8K | $0 | $11.5K | $118.4K |
Anne Thompson
Former Director, Pac And Politica
$247.5K
Hrs/Wk
40
Compensation
$204.1K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$43.4K
Nathan Fields
Former VP Production Sustainability
$238.9K
Hrs/Wk
40
Compensation
$217.2K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$21.7K
Marie Nelson
Former Director, Accounting Hr An
$202.9K
Hrs/Wk
40
Compensation
$181.7K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$21.3K
| $15.5M |
| $5.2M |
| 2019 | $23.2M | $20.9M | $23.3M | $17.5M | $5.4M |
| 2018 | $22M | $19.7M | $22.1M | $18.2M | $5.4M |
| 2017 | $21.2M | $19.1M | $21.5M | $19.2M | $5.9M |
| 2016 | $20.3M | $17.6M | $20.5M | $18.3M | $6.2M |
| 2015 | $20.2M | $18M | $20.8M | $14.1M | $6.4M |
| 2014 | $17.6M | $15.3M | $16.9M | $13.3M | $7M |
| 2013 | $17.6M | $15.6M | $16.3M | $11.6M | $6.4M |
| 2012 | $16.3M | $14.2M | $15.2M | $9M | $5.1M |
| 2011 | $15.6M | $14M | $15.3M | $8M | $4M |
| 2021 | 990 | Data |
| 2020 | 990 | Data | PDF not yet published by IRS |
| 2019 | 990 | Data |
| 2018 | 990 | Data |
| 2017 | 990 | Data |
| 2016 | 990 | Data |
| 2015 | 990 | Data |
| 2014 | 990 | Data |
| 2013 | 990 | Data |
| 2012 | 990 | Data |
| 2011 | 990 | Data |
| 2010 | 990 | — |
| 2009 | 990 | — |
| 2008 | 990 | — |
| 2007 | 990 | — |
| 2006 | 990 | — |
| 2005 | 990 | — |
| Sr Director Policy Comm |
| 40 |
| $165.2K |
| $0 |
| $29.1K |
| $194.3K |
| Julie Busse | Director, Renewable Fuels | 40 | $148.8K | $0 | $28.1K | $176.9K |
| Robyn Allscheid | Director, Strategy & Evaluation | 40 | $139.6K | $0 | $34.9K | $174.5K |
Gerald Stoskopf
Director, Public Policy Fo
$205.9K
Hrs/Wk
40
Compensation
$175.5K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$30.4K
Colleen Willard
Director, Pac And Politica
$196.6K
Hrs/Wk
40
Compensation
$168K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$28.6K
Bryan Goodman
Sr Director Policy Comm
$194.3K
Hrs/Wk
40
Compensation
$165.2K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$29.1K
Julie Busse
Director, Renewable Fuels
$176.9K
Hrs/Wk
40
Compensation
$148.8K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$28.1K
Robyn Allscheid
Director, Strategy & Evaluation
$174.5K
Hrs/Wk
40
Compensation
$139.6K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$34.9K
| 6 |
| $6,000 |
| $0 |
| $0 |
| $6,000 |
| Jr Roesner | Board Member | 6 | $6,000 | $0 | $0 | $6,000 |
| Kelly Harsh | Board Member | 6 | $6,900 | $0 | $0 | $6,900 |
| Kelly Nieuwenhuis | Board Member | 6 | $1,500 | $0 | $0 | $1,500 |
| Matt Frostic | Board Member | 6 | $6,000 | $0 | $0 | $6,000 |
| Randy Desutter | Board Member | 6 | $6,000 | $0 | $0 | $6,000 |
| Troy Schneider | Board Member | 6 | $1,500 | $0 | $0 | $1,500 |
Dan Wesely
Board Member
$6,000
Hrs/Wk
6
Compensation
$6,000
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Deb Gangwich
Board Member
$6,000
Hrs/Wk
6
Compensation
$6,000
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Jed Bower
Board Member
$6,000
Hrs/Wk
6
Compensation
$6,000
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Jr Roesner
Board Member
$6,000
Hrs/Wk
6
Compensation
$6,000
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Kelly Harsh
Board Member
$6,900
Hrs/Wk
6
Compensation
$6,900
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Kelly Nieuwenhuis
Board Member
$1,500
Hrs/Wk
6
Compensation
$1,500
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Matt Frostic
Board Member
$6,000
Hrs/Wk
6
Compensation
$6,000
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Randy Desutter
Board Member
$6,000
Hrs/Wk
6
Compensation
$6,000
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Troy Schneider
Board Member
$1,500
Hrs/Wk
6
Compensation
$1,500
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
| Chris Edgington |
| Former Chairman |
| 10 |
| $22.5K |
| $0 |
| $0 |
| $22.5K |
Jon Doggett
Former CEO
$175.8K
Hrs/Wk
40
Compensation
$169.5K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$6,273
Katherine Bergren
Former Director - Public P
$118.4K
Hrs/Wk
40
Compensation
$106.8K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$11.5K
Chris Edgington
Former Chairman
$22.5K
Hrs/Wk
10
Compensation
$22.5K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0