Crop Insurance Professionals Assn I

“Cipa maintains the consulting firm combest, sell and associates, llc on re tainer to facilitate meetings, maintain industry relations, circulate publ ications to the membership, and other functions, including lobbying. Fees paid for the year ended june 30, 2024 amounted to 348,000.”

“MEMBERS”

“The members shall meet at least two times per year, with the annual meetin g of members to be held in may of each year. The members who are eligible to vote elect the board of directors. After the initial board of directo rs, the term of each member of the board of directors shall be three years . Any member of the board of directors shall be eligible for re-election.”

“All major decisions must be approved by the membership. The actual presen ce of 25% of the voting membership at a scheduled meeting shall be necessar y to transact any business at a meeting, and a vote of a majority of those present or represented by proxy shall be necessary to adopt any motion.”

“Form 990 is reviewed by the treasurer and deputy treasurer prior to filing.”

“There is not a written conflict of interest policy. However, if a conflic t arises, it will be handled by the board of directors as needed. No conf lict of interests have arisen to this date.”

“UPON REQUEST”

“To serve as a member-driven national association of crop insurance agents who are committed to maintain and stregthen the federal crop insurance program to ensure that farm and ranch families have the risk management tools that they need to succeed, in part, by ensuring a strong delivery system with agents across the country serving on the front line.”

“Representation services 274,920 0 0 bank charges 0 12,371 0 total 274,920 12,371 0”