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Pacific Northwest Canola Association

EIN 82-2703468 • 501(c)6 • Tuscon, AZ

Profile

The mission of the Pacific Northwest Canola Association to grow the canola industry in the Pacific Northwest (ID, MT, OR, and WA) through education, advocacy, and marketing.

6672 W Placita DE Las BotasTuscon, AZ 85743

pnwcanola.org

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

52nd percentile

0.00x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 52% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)6 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

52nd percentile

0.00x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 52% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)6 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Net Margin

81st percentile

20%

Higher net margin than 81% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)6 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

97th percentile

$60,000

Higher top officer pay than 97% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 51.0% of source-year revenue.

501(c)6 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Asset Growth

91st percentile

45%

Faster asset growth than 91% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)6 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Revenue Growth

83rd percentile

31%

Faster revenue growth than 83% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)6 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets52nd percentile

Assets

Up

$70,966

Up $21,996 (+45%) from 2023

Liabilities

Down

$157

Down $1,719 (-92%) from 2023

Net Assets

Up

$70,809

Up $23,715 (+50%) from 2023

Operations
Liabilities / Revenue52nd percentileNet Margin81st percentile

Revenue

Up

$117,668

Up $27,777 (+31%) from 2023

Expenses

Up

$93,953

Up $9,280 (+11%) from 2023

Net Income

Up

$23,715

Up $18,497 (+354%) from 2023

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth91st percentile

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

$80K$60K$40K$20K$0Assets 2022: $44,079Liabilities 2022: $2,203Net Assets 2022: $41,8762022Assets 2023: $48,970Liabilities 2023: $1,876Net Assets 2023: $47,0942023Assets 2024: $70,966Liabilities 2024: $157Net Assets 2024: $70,8092024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$70,966
Liabilities$157
Net Assets$70,809
Open 2024 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth83rd percentile

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

$150K$100K$50K$0-$50KRevenue 2022: $59,433Expenses 2022: $70,659Net Income 2022: -$11,2262022Revenue 2023: $89,891Expenses 2023: $84,673Net Income 2023: $5,2182023Revenue 2024: $117,668Expenses 2024: $93,953Net Income 2024: $23,7152024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$117,668
Expenses$93,953
Net Income$23,715
Open 2024 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

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

Open filing
Assets
$70,966
Liabilities
$157
Net assets
$70,809
Revenue
$117,668
Expenses
$93,953
Net income
$23,715
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.71$0.00$0.71$1.18$0.94$0.24
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.49$0.02$0.47$0.90$0.85$0.05
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.44$0.02$0.42$0.59$0.71$0.11
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
Jun 26, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.1
Gross Receipts
$117,668
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

The mission of the Pacific Northwest Canola Association to grow the canola industry in the Pacific Northwest (ID, MT, OR, and WA) through education, advocacy, and marketing.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
2024 PNWCA Program Services AccomplishmentsMembership: 43 Industry, 2 agency, 132 canola growersProducer & Industry Education at 2024 PNWCA Canola Workshop and 6 field toursAdvocacy and outreach to community at a county fair and at an agricultural expoMarketing and Education through a collaborative event with MT Grain Growers and Northern Pulse Growers AssociationOutreach to industry partners at North American canola seed facilitiesEducation with invited presentations at two industry meetings in Raleigh NC and Winnipeg, ManitobaAdvocating for and submitting a petition to create an Oilseed Advisory Committee in MontanaAdvocating at the national level with USCA for matters directly impacting canola growers in the PNW, e.g. EPA Herbicide Strategy Program, EPA Draft Insecticide Strategy, reinstating Idaho canola acreage into the USDA-NASS survey, etc.Successfully implementing changes to USDA-RMA canola planting dates to better fit the PNW. Participating in ID and WA Oilseed Commissions quarterly calls and providing input on research proposals.-$75,924
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay97th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
KAREN SOWERSExecutive DirectorPT$60,000-$60,000
BEN MANEYDirector-$0--
CHRISTOPHER RIGGERSDirector-$0--
DALE FLIKKEMADirector-$0--
CASEY NICKOLDirector-$0--
MIKE BEKKERDirector-$0--
DAVID BREWERDirector-$0--
JOEL WASEMPresident-$0--
HEIDI KOPFSecond Vice Pre-$0--
BRENDAN SHERRYVice President-$0--
BRAIDY HADENDirector-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Pacific Northwest Canola Association
EIN
82-2703468
Phone
5093340144
Address
6672 W PLACITA DE LAS BOTAS, TUSCON, AZ 85743

Signing Officer

Name
Matt Smith
Title
Treasurer
Signed
2025-06-26
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Hayden Ross PLLC
Address
315 S Almon, Moscow, ID 83843
Preparer
Kevin D Smith
Phone
2088825547
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Other Revenue.1

“SPONSORSHIP $10165”

Other Expenses.1001

“Advertising and Promotion $328”

Other Expenses.1005

“Travel $5824”

Other Expenses.1007

“Conferences, Conventions, and Meetings $15330”

Other Expenses.1

“WEBSITE $1222”

Other Expenses.2

“MEALS AND CATERING $981”

Other Expenses.3

“SUPPLIES $683”

Other Expenses.4

“Dues and subscriptions $402”

Other Expenses.5

“Business licenses and permits $20”

Other Assets.1

“PAYROLL ASSET - Beginning $3164 PAYROLL ASSET - Ending $3164”

Total Liabilities.1

“PAYROLL LIABILITIES - Beginning $1876 PAYROLL LIABILITIES - Ending $157”

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