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New York Vegetable Research Council Inc

EIN 16-1575590 • 501(c)5 • Le Roy, NY

Profile

NY VEGETABLE RESEARCH

10018 Asbury RoadLe Roy, NY 14482

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Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.

Liabilities / Assets

64th percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

NTEE K • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

65th percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

NTEE K • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Net Margin

81st percentile

42%

Higher net margin than 81% of similar nonprofits.

NTEE K • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

84th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 84% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.

NTEE K • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Asset Growth

93rd percentile

207%

Faster asset growth than 93% of similar nonprofits.

NTEE K • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Revenue Growth

26th percentile

-20%

Faster revenue growth than 26% of similar nonprofits.

NTEE K • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets64th percentile

Assets

Up

$31,481

Up $21,226 (+207%) from 2023

Liabilities

Flat

$0

Flat from 2023

Net Assets

Up

$31,481

Up $21,226 (+207%) from 2023

Operations
Liabilities / Revenue65th percentileNet Margin81st percentile

Revenue

Down

$49,959

Down $12,181 (-20%) from 2023

Expenses

Down

$28,733

Down $33,802 (-54%) from 2023

Net Income

Up

$21,226

Up $21,621 (+5474%) from 2023

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth93rd percentile

Grouped bars show assets, liabilities, and net assets across loaded filings.

$80K$60K$40K$20K$0-$20KAssets 2010: $74,596Net Assets 2010: $74,5962010Assets 2011: $48,345Liabilities 2011: $15,102Net Assets 2011: $33,2432011Assets 2012: $60,430Net Assets 2012: $60,4302012Assets 2013: $3,306Net Assets 2013: $3,3062013Assets 2014: $314Net Assets 2014: $3142014Assets 2015: $6Liabilities 2015: $100Net Assets 2015: -$942015Assets 2016: $241Liabilities 2016: $443Net Assets 2016: -$2022016Assets 2017: $759Liabilities 2017: $472Net Assets 2017: $2872017Assets 2018: $231Liabilities 2018: $26Net Assets 2018: $2052018Assets 2019: $12,507Liabilities 2019: $0Net Assets 2019: $12,5072019Assets 2020: $54,876Liabilities 2020: $0Net Assets 2020: $54,8762020Assets 2021: $24,639Liabilities 2021: $0Net Assets 2021: $24,6392021Assets 2022: $10,650Liabilities 2022: $0Net Assets 2022: $10,6502022Assets 2023: $10,255Liabilities 2023: $0Net Assets 2023: $10,2552023Assets 2024: $31,481Liabilities 2024: $0Net Assets 2024: $31,4812024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$31,481
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$31,481
Open 2024 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth26th percentile

Revenue, expenses, and net income by year, with the latest filing highlighted.

$200K$100K$0-$100KRevenue 2010: $96,993Expenses 2010: $79,603Net Income 2010: $17,3902010Revenue 2011: $38,513Expenses 2011: $79,866Net Income 2011: -$41,3532011Revenue 2012: $96,656Expenses 2012: $69,469Net Income 2012: $27,1872012Revenue 2013: $30,395Expenses 2013: $87,519Net Income 2013: -$57,1242013Revenue 2014: $58,277Expenses 2014: $61,269Net Income 2014: -$2,9922014Revenue 2015: $64,165Expenses 2015: $64,573Net Income 2015: -$4082015Revenue 2016: $66,755Expenses 2016: $66,863Net Income 2016: -$1082016Revenue 2017: $65,338Expenses 2017: $64,849Net Income 2017: $4892017Revenue 2018: $75,090Expenses 2018: $75,172Net Income 2018: -$822018Revenue 2019: $77,009Expenses 2019: $64,707Net Income 2019: $12,3022019Revenue 2020: $198,368Expenses 2020: $155,999Net Income 2020: $42,3692020Revenue 2021: $91,425Expenses 2021: $121,662Net Income 2021: -$30,2372021Revenue 2022: $55,751Expenses 2022: $69,740Net Income 2022: -$13,9892022Revenue 2023: $62,140Expenses 2023: $62,535Net Income 2023: -$3952023Revenue 2024: $49,959Expenses 2024: $28,733Net Income 2024: $21,2262024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$49,959
Expenses$28,733
Net Income$21,226
Open 2024 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

2024 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$31,481
Liabilities
$0
Net assets
$31,481
Revenue
$49,959
Expenses
$28,733
Net income
$21,226
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.31$0.00$0.31$0.50$0.29$0.21
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.10$0.00$0.10$0.62$0.63$0.00
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.11$0.00$0.11$0.56$0.70$0.14
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.25$0.00$0.25$0.91$1.22$0.30
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.55$0.00$0.55$1.98$1.56$0.42
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.13$0.00$0.13$0.77$0.65$0.12
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.75$0.75$0.00
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.01$0.00$0.00$0.65$0.65$0.00
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.67$0.67$0.00
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.64$0.65$0.00
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.00$0.00$0.58$0.61$0.03
2013Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.03$0.03$0.30$0.88$0.57
2012Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.60$0.60$0.97$0.69$0.27
2011Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.48$0.15$0.33$0.39$0.80$0.41
2010Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.75$0.75$0.97$0.80$0.17
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
Oct 10, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.2
Gross Receipts
$49,959
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

NY VEGETABLE RESEARCH

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
TO PROVIDE AND DIRECT THE USE OF FUNDS TO SUPPORT RESEARCH ON SPECIFIC PROJECTS ESSENTIAL TO MAINTAINING THE VITALITY OF THE AGRICULTURAL COMMUNITY IN NEW YORK.$28,333$0
TO FOSTER RESEARCH AND FEASIBILITY ANALYSIS IN THE BROAD AREA OF AGRICULTURAL ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT TO IMPROVE THE CONDITIONS OF THOSE ENGAGED IN AGRICULTURE IN NEW YORK.$0$0
TO FORM LOCAL, STATE AND FEDERAL AGENCY STAFF AND ELECTED OFFICIALS ABOUT THE NEEDS AND CAPACITIES OF THE NEW YORK VEGETABLE INDUSTRY.$0$0
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay84th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
MICHAEL GARDINIERPresident-$0--
DAVE PADDOCKBoard Member-$0--
RONALD B GLAZIERBoard Member-$0--
JAY SWEDEBoard Member-$0--
RICH WILDMANBoard Member-$0--
WILLIAM HARRISTreasurer-$0--
JEFF JOHNSONBoard Member-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
New York Vegetable Research Council Inc
EIN
16-1575590
Phone
5853304849
Address
10018 ASBURY ROAD, LE ROY, NY 14482

Signing Officer

Name
Michael Gardinier
Title
President
Phone
5853304849
Signed
2025-10-10
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Withum Smith & Brown Pc
Address
424 MAIN STREET SUITE 800, BUFFALO, NY 14202-3508
Preparer
Nicole M White
Phone
7168472651
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 4 - Other Investment Income

“Description: interest income. Amount: 2.”

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 10 - Grants and Similar Amounts Paid

“Activity classification: grant. Grantee name: cornell university. Grantee address: 60 west north street geneva, ny 14456. Amount given: 28,333.”

Form 990-ez, Part II, Line 24 - Other Assets

“Description: vegetable research . Beg. Of year amount: 3,373. End of year amount: 3,373.”

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This appendix keeps the raw XML leaves available for debugging and edge-case review. The human report above is the primary experience.

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