Liabilities / Assets
59th percentile
Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.
EIN 11-6078621 • 501(c)3 • Centre Hall, PA
Profile
Education of Weed Science (Agricultural and Environmental) professionals
Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.
Liabilities / Assets
59th percentile
Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.
Liabilities / Revenue
61st percentile
Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.
Net Margin
89th percentile
Higher net margin than 89% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
84th percentile
Higher top officer pay than 84% of similar nonprofits.
Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.
Asset Growth
73rd percentile
Faster asset growth than 73% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
74th percentile
Faster revenue growth than 74% of similar nonprofits.
Assets
Up$282,927
Up $47,718 (+20%) from 2024
Liabilities
Flat$0
Flat from 2024
Net Assets
Up$282,927
Up $47,718 (+20%) from 2024
Revenue
Up$98,271
Up $17,149 (+21%) from 2024
Expenses
Down$50,553
Down $10,001 (-17%) from 2024
Net Income
Up$47,718
Up $27,150 (+132%) from 2024
Most recent year
2025 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.
Education of Weed Science (Agricultural and Environmental) professionals
| Description | Grants | Expenses |
|---|---|---|
| Annual conference. Presentation of research, extension, and industry publications. Students competed in oral, written, and poster sessions. Benefiting approximately 125 people. | $1,500 | $33,130 |
| International Collegiate Weed Science contest. Benefiting graduate and undergraduate students in weed science and Agronomy in the US and Canada | $0 | $3,544 |
| NEWSS representatives travel to Council of Agricultural Science and Technology meetings. Also travel costs for speakers to NEWSS NEPPSC meeting | $0 | $0 |
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Base | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Erin Hitchner | Past President | PT | $0 | - | - |
| Thierry Besancon | President | PT | $0 | - | - |
| Shawn Beam | Treasurer | PT | $0 | - | - |
| Kate Venner | President Elect | PT | $0 | - | - |
| Kurt Vollmer | Vice President | PT | $0 | - | - |
“Endowment Fund Investment contributions”
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| IRS990EZ/ProgramServiceRevenueAmt | 0 | 22450 |
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| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 0 | Endowment Fund Investment contributions |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 0 | Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16 |
| ReturnHeader/BuildTS | 0 | 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z |
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| ReturnHeader/BusinessOfficerGrp/SignatureDt | 0 | 2026-02-03 |
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| ReturnHeader/Filer/BusinessNameControlTxt | 0 | NORT |
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| ReturnHeader/ReturnTs | 0 | 2026-02-03T09:09:09-07:00 |
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| ReturnHeader/TaxPeriodBeginDt | 0 | 2024-11-01 |
| ReturnHeader/TaxPeriodEndDt | 0 | 2025-10-31 |
| ReturnHeader/TaxYr | 0 | 2024 |
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