Civic Intelligence

Practical Farmers of Iowa

990 • Fiscal year 2014 • EIN 42-1255174

Oct 01, 2013 to Sep 30, 2014 • Filed on Jan 13, 2015

Organization ProfileWWW.PRACTICALFARMERS.ORG

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600 5th St No 10050010

(515) 232-5661

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

54th percentile

0.14x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 54% of similar nonprofits.

2014 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2014

Liabilities / Revenue

59th percentile

0.17x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 59% of similar nonprofits.

2014 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2014

Net Margin

20th percentile

-10%

Higher net margin than 20% of similar nonprofits.

2014 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2014

Top Officer Pay

71st percentile

$101,918

Higher top officer pay than 71% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 8.4% of source-year revenue.

2014 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2014

Asset Growth

13th percentile

-8.7%

Faster asset growth than 13% of similar nonprofits.

2014 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2013 to 2014

Revenue Growth

Score unavailable

No value available

No earlier valid filing was available within the previous three public years.

Source year 2014

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets54th percentile

Assets

Down

$1,462,283

Down $139,383 (-8.7%) from 2013

Net Assets

Down

$1,254,382

Down $112,970 (-8.3%) from 2013

Liabilities

Down

$207,901

Down $26,413 (-11%) from 2013

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue59th percentileNet Margin20th percentile

Revenue

$1,218,385

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Expenses

Up

$1,344,011

Up $21,843 (+1.7%) from 2013

Net Income

-$125,626

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth13th percentile

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

$15M$10M$5.0M$0Assets 2010: $593,953Liabilities 2010: $47,646Net Assets 2010: $546,3072010Assets 2011: $745,844Liabilities 2011: $63,930Net Assets 2011: $681,9142011Assets 2012: $1,689,130Liabilities 2012: $129,906Net Assets 2012: $1,559,2242012Assets 2013: $1,601,666Liabilities 2013: $234,314Net Assets 2013: $1,367,3522013Assets 2014: $1,462,283Liabilities 2014: $207,901Net Assets 2014: $1,254,3822014Assets 2015: $1,374,149Liabilities 2015: $198,557Net Assets 2015: $1,175,5922015Assets 2016: $1,929,309Liabilities 2016: $202,701Net Assets 2016: $1,726,6082016Assets 2017: $2,053,797Liabilities 2017: $204,876Net Assets 2017: $1,848,9212017Assets 2018: $3,228,242Liabilities 2018: $197,149Net Assets 2018: $3,031,0932018Assets 2019: $2,396,710Liabilities 2019: $134,817Net Assets 2019: $2,261,8932019Assets 2020: $3,428,266Liabilities 2020: $401,233Net Assets 2020: $3,027,0332020Assets 2021: $3,629,239Liabilities 2021: $255,985Net Assets 2021: $3,373,2542021Assets 2022: $4,239,572Liabilities 2022: $491,052Net Assets 2022: $3,748,5202022Assets 2023: $8,549,641Liabilities 2023: $757,687Net Assets 2023: $7,791,9542023Assets 2024: $13,608,462Liabilities 2024: $998,034Net Assets 2024: $12,610,4282024

Highlighted filing

2014

Assets$1,462,283
Liabilities$207,901
Net Assets$1,254,382
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Operations Trend

Revenue GrowthScore unavailable

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

$20M$15M$10M$5.0M$0-$5.0MExpenses 2010: $729,1512010Expenses 2011: $944,4622011Expenses 2012: $1,060,9312012Expenses 2013: $1,322,1682013Revenue 2014: $1,218,385Expenses 2014: $1,344,011Net Income 2014: -$125,6262014Revenue 2015: $1,321,864Expenses 2015: $1,384,497Net Income 2015: -$62,6332015Revenue 2016: $1,927,196Expenses 2016: $1,394,375Net Income 2016: $532,8212016Revenue 2017: $1,819,893Expenses 2017: $1,705,575Net Income 2017: $114,3182017Revenue 2018: $3,179,832Expenses 2018: $2,001,730Net Income 2018: $1,178,1022018Revenue 2019: $1,898,945Expenses 2019: $2,669,958Net Income 2019: -$771,0132019Revenue 2020: $3,772,817Expenses 2020: $3,029,854Net Income 2020: $742,9632020Revenue 2021: $3,884,964Expenses 2021: $3,639,671Net Income 2021: $245,2932021Revenue 2022: $5,203,302Expenses 2022: $4,226,561Net Income 2022: $976,7412022Revenue 2023: $11,511,245Expenses 2023: $7,536,954Net Income 2023: $3,974,2912023Revenue 2024: $18,254,890Expenses 2024: $13,692,649Net Income 2024: $4,562,2412024

Highlighted filing

2014

Revenue$1,218,385
Expenses$1,344,011
Net Income-$125,626
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Oct 1, 2013 to Sep 30, 2014
Signed
Jan 13, 2015
Return Version
2013v4.0
Gross Receipts
$1,218,385
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Our mission is to advance profitable, ecologically sound, and community-enhancing approaches to agriculture through farmer-led investigation and information sharing

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Savings and Temporary Cash Investments$627,480$701,486▲ $74,006
Pledges and Grants Receivable$431,993$308,354▼ $123,639
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$339,998$229,517▼ $110,481
Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges$9,987$15,211▲ $5,224
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net$5,005$2,844▼ $2,161
Accounts Receivable-$0-
Other Notes and Loans Receivable, Net-$0-
Receivable From Disqualified Prsn-$0-
Receivables From Officers Etc-$0-
Investments Other Securities-$0-
Investments Program Related-$0-
Investments in Publicly Traded Securities-$0-
Intangible Assets-$0-
Inventories for Sale or Use-$0-
Total Assets$1,601,666$1,462,283▼ $139,383
Other Assets Total$187,203$204,871▲ $17,668
Liabilities
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$234,314$207,901▼ $26,413
Total Liabilities$234,314$207,901▼ $26,413
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Temporarily Rstr Net Assets$898,812$727,954▼ $170,858
Unrestricted Net Assets$415,200$470,814▲ $55,614
Permanently Rstr Net Assets$53,340$55,614▲ $2,274
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$1,367,352$1,254,382▼ $112,970
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$1,601,666$1,462,283▼ $139,383

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Equipment$2,844$8,507$11,351
Other Assets Org$204,871--

Endowment Activity

PeriodBeginningContrib.Gain/LossOther UsesEnd
2013$187,203$2,274▲ $16,389-$204,871
2012$169,529$525▲ $18,037-$187,203
2011$101,846$52,065▲ $16,296-$169,529
2010$100,000$750▲ $1,629-$101,846
2009-$100,000--$100,000
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay71st percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Teresa OpheimExecutive DirectorFT$90,366$11,552$101,918

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Dan WilsonPresident
Mark PetersonVice President
Ann CromwellDirector
Ann FranzenburgDirector
Jeff KlingeDirector
Kathy EckhouseDirector
Kurt Van HulzenDirector
Larry KallemDirector
Sharon ThompsonDirector
Tim LandgrafDirector
Tyler FranzenburgDirector
Wendy JohnsonDirector
Melissa DunhamSecretary
Gail HickenbottomTreasurer
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$1,010,803
Program Service Revenue
$194,204
Investment Income
$6,300
Other Revenue
$7,078
All Other Contributions
$737,609
Change in Net Assets
$-125,626

Audited Revenue Reconciliation

Revenue per Audited Statements
$1,218,385
Revenue Not Reported on Form 990
$12,656
Total Revenue per Audited Statements
$1,231,041
Total Revenue per Form 990
$1,218,385
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$762,997
Other Expenses$581,014
Total Fundraising Expense$87,425
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Other Salaries and Wages$445,084$49,696$43,440$538,220
Fees for Services Other$276,973$2,380-$279,353
Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees$50,959$30,575$20,384$101,918
Conferences and Meetings$71,922$5,863-$77,785
Other Employee Benefits$63,166$7,436$6,243$76,845
Payroll Taxes$35,891$5,522$4,601$46,014
Travel$41,818$2,219$349$44,386
Occupancy$29,005$4,544$3,639$37,188
Advertising$13,241--$13,241
Fees for Services Accounting-$11,363-$11,363
Insurance$6,896$1,080$865$8,841
Other Expenses$6,523$1,022$818$8,363
Depreciation Depletion$1,686$264$212$2,162
Total Functional Expenses$1,124,273$132,313$87,425$1,344,011

Audited Expense Reconciliation

Line ItemAmount
Expenses per Audited Statements$1,344,011
Total Expenses per Audited Statements$1,344,011
Total Expenses per Form 990$1,344,011
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
Insider Transactions and Loans

Loans and Receivables

Line ItemBeginningEndChange
Receivables from Disqualified Persons-$0-
Receivables from Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees-$0-
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Annual disclosure for covered persons
Yes
Audit committee
Yes
Backup withholding compliance
No
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
Yes
Audited financial statements prepared
No
Key decisions subject to board approval
Yes
Management duties delegated
No

Governance Explanations

Form 990, Part VI, Line 6: Explanation of Classes of Members or Shareholder

“Practical farmers of iowa has a single class of membership.”

Form 990, Part VI, Line 7A: How Members or Shareholders Elect Governing Body

“Practical farmers of iowa's members have the right to elect all members of the governing body.”

Form 990, Part VI, Line 7B: Describe Decisions of Governing Body Approval by Members or Shareholders

“Changes certain documents proposed by the governing body, such as articles of incorporation or bylaws, require approval of the membership.”

Form 990, Part VI, Line 11B: Form 990 Review Process

“Teh prepared form 990 is reviewed and approved by the members of the governing body before the return is filed with the irs.”

Form 990, Part VI, Line 12C: Explanation of Monitoring and Enforcement of Conflicts

“Annually all directors and employees complete and sign a statement disclosing interests that could give rise to conflicts the signed statements are kept at the organizations administrative office. The organizations management reviews the statements to determine whether or not conflicts exist any person with a conflict is prohibited from participating in the governing body's discussions and decisions regarding the matter.”

Form 990, Part VI, Line 15A: Compensation Review & Approval Process - CEO, Top Management

“The directors annually conduct a performance review of the executive director and determine the executive director's compensation using data for compensation paid by comparible organization for similar positions. The discussions and decisions regarding the executive director's compensation are documented in the minutes of the meetings of the governing body. This process was last undertaken in 2012.”

Form 990, Part VI, Line 19: Other Organization Documents Publicly Available

“The organization makes its governing documents, conflict of interest policy, and financial statements available to the public upon request. The organization's annual financial statements are also available on the organization's website.”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

EIN
42-1255174
Phone
5152325661

Signing Officer

Name
Teresa Opheim
Title
Executive Director
Signed
2015-01-13
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Formed
1985
Legal Domicile
Ia
Voting Board Members
14
Independent Board Members
14
Employees
16
Volunteers
315

Preparer

Preparer
Kevin N Houston
Phone
5154321176
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2014 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$1,462,283
Liabilities
$207,901
Net assets
$1,254,382
Revenue
$1,218,385
Expenses
$1,344,011
Net income
-$125,626
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$13.6$1.00$12.6$18.3$13.7$4.56
2023Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$8.55$0.76$7.79$11.5$7.54$3.97
2022Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$4.24$0.49$3.75$5.20$4.23$0.98
2021Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$3.63$0.26$3.37$3.88$3.64$0.25
2020Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$3.43$0.40$3.03$3.77$3.03$0.74
2019Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$2.40$0.13$2.26$1.90$2.67$0.77
2018Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$3.23$0.20$3.03$3.18$2.00$1.18
2017XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$2.05$0.20$1.85$1.82$1.71$0.11
2016Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$1.93$0.20$1.73$1.93$1.39$0.53
2015Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$1.37$0.20$1.18$1.32$1.38$0.06
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.46$0.21$1.25$1.22$1.34$0.13
2013Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$1.60$0.23$1.37$1.32
2012Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$1.69$0.13$1.56$1.06
2011Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.75$0.06$0.68$0.94
2010Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.59$0.05$0.55$0.73