Ferndale Cow Testing Association

990 • Fiscal year 2013 • EIN 94-0471335

Feb 29, 2012 to Feb 28, 2013 • Filed on Oct 07, 2013

Organization Profile

PO Box 1308Ferndale, CA 95536

Siviq Scores

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

0.02x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 72% of similar nonprofits.

2013 filings • 501(c)5 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2013

0.01x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 66% of similar nonprofits.

2013 filings • 501(c)5 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2013

-2.9%

Higher net margin than 31% of similar nonprofits.

2013 filings • 501(c)5 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2013

No value available

This filing does not contain officer compensation rows.

Source year 2013

-4.3%

Faster asset growth than 29% of similar nonprofits.

2013 filings • 501(c)5 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2012 to 2013

-22%

Faster revenue growth than 9% of similar nonprofits.

2013 filings • 501(c)5 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2012 to 2013

Balance Sheet

Liabilities / Assets72nd percentile

Assets

Down

$34,398

Down $1,560 (-4.3%) from 2012

Net Assets

Down

$33,833

Down $1,881 (-5.3%) from 2012

Liabilities

$565

Up $321 (+132%) from 2012

Revenue And Expenses

Liabilities / Revenue66th percentile Net Margin31st percentile

Revenue

Down

$64,301

Down $18,001 (-22%) from 2012

Expenses

Down

$66,183

Down $17,094 (-21%) from 2012

Net Income

Down

-$1,882

Down $907 (-93%) from 2012

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth29th percentile

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

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2013

Assets$34,398

Liabilities$565

Net Assets$33,833

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Operations Trend

Revenue Growth9th percentile

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

Highlighted filing

2013

Revenue$64,301

Expenses$66,183

Net Income-$1,882

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Filing Snapshot

Filing Period: Feb 29, 2012 to Feb 28, 2013
Signed: Oct 7, 2013
Return Version: 2012v2.2
Gross Receipts: $64,301

Mission and Program Overview

Mission

To make cow testing available to members to improve dairy herd quality.

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

EIN: 94-0471335

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Filings

Displayed year

2013 • Form 990Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.

Open filing

Assets: $34,398
Liabilities: $565
Net assets: $33,833
Revenue: $64,301
Expenses: $66,183
Net income: -$1,882

	Balance Sheet			Operations
Year	Assets	Liabilities	Net Assets	Revenue	Expenses	Net Income
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.	$30.2	$0.00	$30.2	$24.5	$24.7	$0.15
2015Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.	$33.3	$0.00	$33.3	$27.6	$27.7	$0.08
2014Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.	$36.4	$0.00	$36.4	$30.4	$27.8	$2.59
2013Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.	$34.4	$0.57	$33.8	$64.3	$66.2	$1.88
2012Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.	$36.0	$0.24	$35.7	$82.3	$83.3	$0.98