Civic Intelligence

Council for Agricultural Science and Technology

990 • Fiscal year 2018 • EIN 23-7186154

Jan 01, 2018 to Dec 31, 2018 • Filed on Aug 27, 2019

Organization ProfileWWW.CAST-SCIENCE.ORG

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4420 West Lincoln WayAmes, IA 50014

(515) 292-2125

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.

Liabilities / Assets

68th percentile

0.14x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 68% of similar nonprofits.

2018 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2018

Liabilities / Revenue

70th percentile

0.13x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 70% of similar nonprofits.

2018 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2018

Net Margin

55th percentile

5.3%

Higher net margin than 55% of similar nonprofits.

2018 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2018

Top Officer Pay

96th percentile

$188,689

Higher top officer pay than 96% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 25.3% of source-year revenue.

2018 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2018

Asset Growth

52nd percentile

2.2%

Faster asset growth than 52% of similar nonprofits.

2018 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Annualized from 2017 to 2018

Revenue Growth

74th percentile

22%

Faster revenue growth than 74% of similar nonprofits.

2018 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Annualized from 2017 to 2018

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets68th percentile

Assets

Up

$685,774

Up $41,009 (+6.4%) from 2016

Net Assets

Up

$586,857

Up $10,864 (+1.9%) from 2016

Liabilities

Up

$98,917

Up $30,145 (+44%) from 2016

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue70th percentileNet Margin55th percentile

Revenue

Up

$744,979

Up $47,978 (+6.9%) from 2016

Expenses

Up

$705,342

Up $61,341 (+9.5%) from 2016

Net Income

Down

$39,637

Down $13,363 (-25%) from 2016

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth52nd percentile

The highlighted filing sits inside the broader history for assets, liabilities, and net assets.

$2.0M$1.5M$1.0M$500K$0Assets 2010: $1,084,217Liabilities 2010: $110,440Net Assets 2010: $973,7772010Assets 2011: $1,012,612Liabilities 2011: $91,333Net Assets 2011: $921,2792011Assets 2012: $760,823Liabilities 2012: $63,474Net Assets 2012: $697,3492012Assets 2014: $684,070Liabilities 2014: $82,592Net Assets 2014: $601,4782014Assets 2015: $537,937Liabilities 2015: $44,882Net Assets 2015: $493,0552015Assets 2016: $644,765Liabilities 2016: $68,772Net Assets 2016: $575,9932016Assets 2018: $685,774Liabilities 2018: $98,917Net Assets 2018: $586,8572018Assets 2019: $741,340Liabilities 2019: $78,570Net Assets 2019: $662,7702019Assets 2020: $1,047,674Liabilities 2020: $292,641Net Assets 2020: $755,0332020Assets 2021: $1,145,971Liabilities 2021: $284,843Net Assets 2021: $861,1282021Assets 2022: $1,176,839Liabilities 2022: $323,851Net Assets 2022: $852,9882022Assets 2024: $1,525,736Liabilities 2024: $352,176Net Assets 2024: $1,173,5602024

Highlighted filing

2018

Assets$685,774
Liabilities$98,917
Net Assets$586,857
Open 2018 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth74th percentile

Revenue, expenses, and net income across loaded years, with this filing highlighted.

$1.5M$1.0M$500K$0-$500KExpenses 2010: $693,2682010Expenses 2011: $750,0132011Expenses 2012: $755,0162012Revenue 2014: $562,641Expenses 2014: $623,944Net Income 2014: -$61,3032014Revenue 2015: $593,503Expenses 2015: $664,978Net Income 2015: -$71,4752015Revenue 2016: $697,001Expenses 2016: $644,001Net Income 2016: $53,0002016Revenue 2018: $744,979Expenses 2018: $705,342Net Income 2018: $39,6372018Revenue 2019: $713,853Expenses 2019: $714,513Net Income 2019: -$6602019Revenue 2020: $791,207Expenses 2020: $720,535Net Income 2020: $70,6722020Revenue 2021: $794,483Expenses 2021: $758,082Net Income 2021: $36,4012021Revenue 2022: $832,060Expenses 2022: $749,103Net Income 2022: $82,9572022Revenue 2024: $1,164,640Expenses 2024: $856,583Net Income 2024: $308,0572024

Highlighted filing

2018

Revenue$744,979
Expenses$705,342
Net Income$39,637
Open 2018 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2018 to Dec 31, 2018
Signed
Aug 27, 2019
Return Version
2018v3.1
Gross Receipts
$744,979
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

The council for agricultural science and technology assembles, interprets and communicates credible, science-based information regionally, nationally and internationally to legislators, regulators, policymakers, the media, the private sector, and the public.

The primary work of cast is the publication of task force reports, commentary papers, and special publications written by scientists from many disciplines.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Investments in Publicly Traded Securities$344,658$340,886▼ $3,772
Savings and Temporary Cash Investments$158,104$166,932▲ $8,828
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net$119,559$111,308▼ $8,251
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$40,577$55,998▲ $15,421
Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges$8,400$7,538▼ $862
Pledges and Grants Receivable-$3,112-
Total Assets$671,298$685,774▲ $14,476
Liabilities
Other Liabilities$24,997$33,704▲ $8,707
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$46,737$33,338▼ $13,399
Deferred Revenue$31,875$31,875→ $0
Total Liabilities$103,609$98,917▼ $4,692
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Unrestricted Net Assets$567,689$586,857▲ $19,168
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$567,689$586,857▲ $19,168
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$671,298$685,774▲ $14,476

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Buildings$36,834$139,232$176,066
Equipment$5,380$68,239$73,619
Land$69,094-$69,094
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay96th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Kent SchesckeExecutive VPFT$150,097$38,592$188,689

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Richard CavalettoPast President
Nancy ReichertPresident
Gabe MiddletonPresident Elect
Chris HostetlerDirector
David BaltenspergerDirector
Dirk DrostDirector
Mark CochranDirector
Sally FlisDirector
Tom RedickDirector
Dan GingerichTreasurer
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$737,045
Program Service Revenue
$0
Investment Income
$6,872
Other Revenue
$1,062
All Other Contributions
$160,708
Change in Net Assets
$39,637

Audited Revenue Reconciliation

Revenue per Audited Statements
$744,979
Revenue Not Reported on Financial Statements
$0
Revenue Not Reported on Form 990
$99,411
Total Revenue per Audited Statements
$844,390
Total Revenue per Form 990
$744,979
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$492,781
Other Expenses$212,561
Total Fundraising Expense$116,523
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Other Salaries and Wages$154,632$60,698$41,092$256,422
Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees$52,283$84,145$52,260$188,688
Fees for Services Accounting-$31,456-$31,456
Payroll Taxes$17,070$6,701$4,536$28,307
Travel$13,913$6,956$6,956$27,825
Other Expenses$17,036$4,945$4,945$17,036
Occupancy-$14,820-$14,820
All Other Expenses$2,874$7,114$1,568$11,556
Pension Plan Contributions$5,933$2,329$1,577$9,839
Other Employee Benefits$5,744$2,255$1,526$9,525
Depreciation Depletion$2,063$4,126$2,063$8,252
Insurance-$6,489-$6,489
Office Expenses$1,315$3,946-$5,261
Advertising-$1,225-$1,225
Total Functional Expenses$321,948$266,871$116,523$705,342

Audited Expense Reconciliation

Line ItemAmount
Total Expenses per Audited Statements$825,222
Expenses per Audited Statements$705,342
Total Expenses per Form 990$705,342
Expenses Not Reported on Form 990$119,880
Expenses Not Reported on Financial Statements$0
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
No
Gaming activities
No
Professional fundraiser used
No

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Political and Lobbying Activity
Political campaign activity
No
Lobbying activity
No
Subject to proxy tax
No
Debt and Bond Financing

Other Reported Liabilities

LiabilityAmount
Deferred Compensation Plan$33,704
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Audit committee
Yes
Backup withholding compliance
Yes
Business relationship with family members
No
Business relationship with organization members
No
Material changes to governing documents
No
Compensation from other sources disclosed
No
CEO compensation reviewed
Yes
Other officer compensation reviewed
No
Conflict-of-interest policy
No
Audited financial statements prepared
No
Key decisions subject to board approval
No
Management duties delegated
No

Governance Explanations

Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 6

“The organization has the following classes of members: individual, society, associate society, corporate/non-profit, education and subscriber.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 7A

“Each member society will designate one representative to serve a three year term on the board of representatives.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11B

“A copy of the 990 is provided to the board prior to filing. A copy of the form 990 is reviewed by the organization's executive vice president and presented at a board meeting.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15A

“The determination of compensation of the organization's executive vice president includes a closed door review and approval by the board of directors. This is performed on an annual basis.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19

“All documents required to be made public are available from the organization's offices upon request.”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Council for Agricultural Science and
EIN
23-7186154
Phone
5152922125
Address
4420 WEST LINCOLN WAY, AMES, IA 50014

Signing Officer

Name
Kent Schescke
Title
Executive Vice President
Phone
5152922125
Signed
2019-08-27
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Kent Schescke
Formed
1972
Legal Domicile
Ia
Voting Board Members
10
Independent Board Members
10
Employees
11
Volunteers
270

Preparer

Firm
Meriwether Wilson and Company Pllc
Address
4500 WESTOWN PARKWAY SUITE 140, WEST DES MOINES, IA 50266-6717
Preparer
Jon Paulsen
Phone
5152230002
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9:

“Donated services expense -119,880.”

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IRS990/ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd00
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IRS990ScheduleA/GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp/CurrentTaxYearAmt06872
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IRS990/ScheduleBRequiredInd01
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IRS990ScheduleD/BuildingsGrp/OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt0176066
IRS990ScheduleD/DonatedServicesAndUseFcltsAmt0119880
IRS990ScheduleD/DonatedServicesUseFcltsAmt0119880
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IRS990ScheduleD/OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp/Desc0DEFERRED COMPENSATION PLAN
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IRS990ScheduleJ/InitialContractExceptionInd00
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IRS990ScheduleJ/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0THE ORGANIZATION OFFERS A NONQUALIFIED 457(B) PLAN TO DESIGNATED ELIGIBLE EMPLOYEES. CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE PLAN ARE APPROVED BY THE BOARD ON AN ANNUAL BASIS. CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE PLAN TOTALED $10,000 IN 2018; ACCOUNT EARNINGS FOR THE YEAR TOTALED $204.
IRS990ScheduleJ/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc0PART I, LINE 7
IRS990ScheduleJ/SupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd01
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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0THE ORGANIZATION HAS THE FOLLOWING CLASSES OF MEMBERS: INDIVIDUAL, SOCIETY, ASSOCIATE SOCIETY, CORPORATE/NON-PROFIT, EDUCATION AND SUBSCRIBER.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt1EACH MEMBER SOCIETY WILL DESIGNATE ONE REPRESENTATIVE TO SERVE A THREE YEAR TERM ON THE BOARD OF REPRESENTATIVES.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt2A COPY OF THE 990 IS PROVIDED TO THE BOARD PRIOR TO FILING. A COPY OF THE FORM 990 IS REVIEWED BY THE ORGANIZATION'S EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT AND PRESENTED AT A BOARD MEETING.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt3THE DETERMINATION OF COMPENSATION OF THE ORGANIZATION'S EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT INCLUDES A CLOSED DOOR REVIEW AND APPROVAL BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. THIS IS PERFORMED ON AN ANNUAL BASIS.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt4ALL DOCUMENTS REQUIRED TO BE MADE PUBLIC ARE AVAILABLE FROM THE ORGANIZATION'S OFFICES UPON REQUEST.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt5DONATED SERVICES EXPENSE -119,880.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc0FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc1FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7A
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc2FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc3FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15A
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc4FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc5FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9:
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2018 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$685,774
Liabilities
$98,917
Net assets
$586,857
Revenue
$744,979
Expenses
$705,342
Net income
$39,637
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$1.53$0.35$1.17$1.16$0.86$0.31
2022Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$1.18$0.32$0.85$0.83$0.75$0.08
2021XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$1.15$0.28$0.86$0.79$0.76$0.04
2020XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$1.05$0.29$0.76$0.79$0.72$0.07
2019Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.74$0.08$0.66$0.71$0.71$0.00
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.69$0.10$0.59$0.74$0.71$0.04
2016XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.64$0.07$0.58$0.70$0.64$0.05
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.54$0.04$0.49$0.59$0.66$0.07
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.68$0.08$0.60$0.56$0.62$0.06
2012Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.76$0.06$0.70$0.76
2011Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$1.01$0.09$0.92$0.75
2010Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$1.08$0.11$0.97$0.69