Civic Intelligence

Southwestern Fertilizer Conference

990 • Fiscal year 2015 • EIN 74-2482117

Jan 01, 2015 to Dec 31, 2015 • Filed on May 31, 2016

Organization ProfileSWFERTILIZER.ORG
PO Box 339Cedar Park, TX 78630

(512) 259-2118

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

19th percentile

0.00x

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

2015 filings • 501(c)6 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2015

Liabilities / Revenue

20th percentile

0.00x

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

2015 filings • 501(c)6 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2015

Net Margin

14th percentile

-10.0%

Higher net margin than 14% of similar nonprofits.

2015 filings • 501(c)6 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2015

Top Officer Pay

39th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 39% of similar nonprofits.

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

2015 filings • 501(c)6 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2015

Asset Growth

27th percentile

-4.5%

Faster asset growth than 27% of similar nonprofits.

2015 filings • 501(c)6 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Annualized from 2014 to 2015

Revenue Growth

88th percentile

26%

Faster revenue growth than 88% of similar nonprofits.

2015 filings • 501(c)6 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Annualized from 2014 to 2015

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets19th percentile

Assets

Down

$717,063

Down $33,965 (-4.5%) from 2014

Net Assets

Down

$717,063

Down $33,965 (-4.5%) from 2014

Liabilities

Flat

$0

Flat from 2014

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue20th percentileNet Margin14th percentile

Revenue

Up

$340,219

Up $69,617 (+26%) from 2014

Expenses

Up

$374,184

Up $93,176 (+33%) from 2014

Net Income

Down

-$33,965

Down $23,559 (-226%) from 2014

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth27th percentile

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

$1.5M$1.0M$500K$0Assets 2010: $694,025Liabilities 2010: $0Net Assets 2010: $694,0252010Assets 2011: $695,034Liabilities 2011: $0Net Assets 2011: $695,0342011Assets 2012: $732,380Liabilities 2012: $0Net Assets 2012: $732,3802012Assets 2013: $761,434Liabilities 2013: $0Net Assets 2013: $761,4342013Assets 2014: $751,028Liabilities 2014: $0Net Assets 2014: $751,0282014Assets 2015: $717,063Liabilities 2015: $0Net Assets 2015: $717,0632015Assets 2016: $690,993Liabilities 2016: $0Net Assets 2016: $690,9932016Assets 2017: $742,443Liabilities 2017: $0Net Assets 2017: $742,4432017Assets 2018: $757,495Liabilities 2018: $0Net Assets 2018: $757,4952018Assets 2019: $848,390Liabilities 2019: $0Net Assets 2019: $848,3902019Assets 2020: $784,417Liabilities 2020: $0Net Assets 2020: $784,4172020Assets 2021: $828,168Liabilities 2021: $0Net Assets 2021: $828,1682021Assets 2023: $1,039,357Liabilities 2023: $0Net Assets 2023: $1,039,3572023Assets 2024: $1,164,297Liabilities 2024: $0Net Assets 2024: $1,164,2972024

Highlighted filing

2015

Assets$717,063
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$717,063
Open 2015 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth88th percentile

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

$1.5M$1.0M$500K$0-$500KExpenses 2010: $189,6852010Expenses 2011: $227,3552011Revenue 2012: $245,181Expenses 2012: $207,835Net Income 2012: $37,3462012Revenue 2013: $262,668Expenses 2013: $233,614Net Income 2013: $29,0542013Revenue 2014: $270,602Expenses 2014: $281,008Net Income 2014: -$10,4062014Revenue 2015: $340,219Expenses 2015: $374,184Net Income 2015: -$33,9652015Revenue 2016: $362,190Expenses 2016: $388,260Net Income 2016: -$26,0702016Revenue 2017: $479,888Expenses 2017: $428,438Net Income 2017: $51,4502017Revenue 2018: $515,291Expenses 2018: $500,239Net Income 2018: $15,0522018Revenue 2019: $601,861Expenses 2019: $510,966Net Income 2019: $90,8952019Revenue 2020: $9,464Expenses 2020: $144,756Net Income 2020: -$135,2922020Revenue 2021: $572,357Expenses 2021: $578,200Net Income 2021: -$5,8432021Revenue 2023: $985,353Expenses 2023: $859,943Net Income 2023: $125,4102023Revenue 2024: $1,027,526Expenses 2024: $907,582Net Income 2024: $119,9442024

Highlighted filing

2015

Revenue$340,219
Expenses$374,184
Net Income-$33,965
Open 2015 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2015 to Dec 31, 2015
Signed
May 31, 2016
Return Version
2015v2.0
Gross Receipts
$340,219
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Business trade association. Hosts annual conference for the purpose of education and networking of attendees.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$751,028$717,063▼ $33,965
Savings and Temporary Cash Investments-$0-
Accounts Receivable-$0-
Other Notes and Loans Receivable, Net-$0-
Pledges and Grants Receivable-$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-
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net-$0-
Intangible Assets-$0-
Inventories for Sale or Use-$0-
Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges-$0-
Total Assets$751,028$717,063▼ $33,965
Other Assets Total-$0-
Liabilities
Total Liabilities$0$0→ $0
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Unrestricted Net Assets$751,028$717,063▼ $33,965
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$751,028$717,063▼ $33,965
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$751,028$717,063▼ $33,965
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay39th percentile

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Toby Hlavinka2nd Past Chair
Bob Stone4th Past Chair
Frank EdwardsExecutive Chair
BROOK McMULLINProgram Chair
Patrick MillerExecutive Director
Ron GarnerArrangments CHR
Don BarryFin. Committee
Jerry ChristianFin. Committee
Scott RobersonFin. Committee
Doug StevensGen. Conf. Char
Howard WestImed. Past Char
Scott PiercyTreasurer
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$0
Program Service Revenue
$336,439
Investment Income
$3,780
Other Revenue
$0
Change in Net Assets
$-33,965
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Other Expenses$333,484
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$40,700
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$0
Total Fundraising Expense$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Conferences and Meetings$213,245--$213,245
Fees for Services Management$39,958$39,958-$79,916
Grants to Domestic Orgs$30,700--$30,700
Office Expenses-$20,736-$20,736
Information Technology$15,271--$15,271
Grants to Domestic Individuals$10,000--$10,000
Fees for Services Other$1,741--$1,741
Advertising$1,500--$1,500
Fees for Services Accounting-$1,075-$1,075
Total Functional Expenses$312,415$61,769$0$374,184
International Activity

Grant and Assistance Recipients

RecipientLocationCategoryPurposeAmount
Texas Ag Industries AssnLa Grange, TX-Education/research$15,000
Nutrients for Life FountationWashington, DC-Education/research$10,000
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
In-house lobbying only
Yes
Subject to proxy tax
Yes
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
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
Yes

Governance Explanations

Form 990, Part VI, Line 3: Description of Delegated Duties to Management Company

“The association includes members of the fertilizer industry includingfertilizer manufacturers, distributors, brokers, dealers and others.”

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

“The members elect the executive committee members by a majority vote ofthe members present at the annual meeting.”

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

“The bylaws may be amended at any regular or special meeting by a vote of2/3 of the members present provided notice has been sent to the membersin accordance with the bylaws.”

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

“The form 990 is e-mailed to members of the executive committee prior tofiling.”

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

“Board members are required to disclose annually any potential conflictsof interest, and its monitored by the chairman.”

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

“The executive director is an employee of the association management company, association consulting services, inc. The board of directors approves the contract with association consulting services, inc.”

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

“The associations governing documents and financial statements are available to members upon request.”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Southwest Fertilizer Conference
EIN
74-2482117
Phone
5122592118
Address
PO BOX 339, CEDAR PARK, TX 78630

Signing Officer

Name
Patrick Miller
Title
Executive Director
Signed
2016-05-31
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Patrick Miller
Formed
1925
Legal Domicile
TX
Voting Board Members
12
Independent Board Members
12
Employees
0
Volunteers
73

Preparer

Firm
Abw Pllc
Address
4601 Spicewood Springs Rd 1-200, Austin, TX 78759
Preparer
Michael J White
Phone
5123432525
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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt1THE MEMBERS ELECT THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEMBERS BY A MAJORITY VOTE OFTHE MEMBERS PRESENT AT THE ANNUAL MEETING.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt2THE BYLAWS MAY BE AMENDED AT ANY REGULAR OR SPECIAL MEETING BY A VOTE OF2/3 OF THE MEMBERS PRESENT PROVIDED NOTICE HAS BEEN SENT TO THE MEMBERSIN ACCORDANCE WITH THE BYLAWS.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt3THE FORM 990 IS E-MAILED TO MEMBERS OF THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE PRIOR TOFILING.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt4BOARD MEMBERS ARE REQUIRED TO DISCLOSE ANNUALLY ANY POTENTIAL CONFLICTSOF INTEREST, AND ITS MONITORED BY THE CHAIRMAN.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt5THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR IS AN EMPLOYEE OF THE ASSOCIATION MANAGEMENT COMPANY, ASSOCIATION CONSULTING SERVICES, INC. THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS APPROVES THE CONTRACT WITH ASSOCIATION CONSULTING SERVICES, INC.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt6THE ASSOCIATIONS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE TO MEMBERS UPON REQUEST.
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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc1Form 990, Part VI, Line 7a: How Members or Shareholders Elect Governing Body
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc2Form 990, Part VI, Line 7b: Describe Decisions of Governing Body Approval by Members or Shareholders
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Filings

Displayed year

2015 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$717,063
Liabilities
$0
Net assets
$717,063
Revenue
$340,219
Expenses
$374,184
Net income
-$33,965
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.16$0.00$1.16$1.03$0.91$0.12
2023XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$1.04$0.00$1.04$0.99$0.86$0.13
2021XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.83$0.00$0.83$0.57$0.58$0.01
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.78$0.00$0.78$0.01$0.14$0.14
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.85$0.00$0.85$0.60$0.51$0.09
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.76$0.00$0.76$0.52$0.50$0.02
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.74$0.00$0.74$0.48$0.43$0.05
2016XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.69$0.00$0.69$0.36$0.39$0.03
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.72$0.00$0.72$0.34$0.37$0.03
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.75$0.00$0.75$0.27$0.28$0.01
2013Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.76$0.00$0.76$0.26$0.23$0.03
2012Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.73$0.00$0.73$0.25$0.21$0.04
2011Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.70$0.00$0.70$0.23
2010Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.69$0.00$0.69$0.19
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