INDIANA CROP IMPROVEMENT ASSOCIATIO

EIN: 350892904 501(c)(3) Food, Agriculture & Nutrition

LAFAYETTE, IN

Total Revenue
$5,577,747
Total Expenses
$4,958,529
Total Assets
$6,514,606
Net Assets
$6,038,688
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1956
Legal Domicile
IN
Principal Officer
CRAIG NELSON
Phone
7655232535
Tax Period
2024-05-01 to 2025-04-30

INDIANA CROP IMPROVEMENT ASSOCIATIO, founded in 1956, is a community nonprofit in the Food, Agriculture & Nutrition sector that reported $5.6M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue surged 21% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. Expenses of $5.0M left a modest 11% surplus.

Mission

THE INDIANA CROP IMPROVEMENT ASSOCIATION IS THE OFFICIAL SEED CERTIFYING AGENCY FOR THE STATE OF INDIANA. ITS MISSION IS TO CARRY OUT THE RECORDKEEPING, FIELD INSPECTIONS, LABORATORY TESTING, POST CONTROL GROW OUT TESTS, ISSUANCE OF OFFICIAL CERTIFICATION LABELS, AND OTHER ACTIVITIES ASSOCIATED WITH THE CERTIFICATION OF SEEDS AND PLANT PARTS.

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $4,100
Program Service Revenue $5,516,246
Investment Income $50,538
Other Revenue $6,863
TOTAL REVENUE $5,577,747

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $2,086,974
Fundraising Expenses $0
Program Expenses $4,004,027
Other Expenses $2,871,555
TOTAL EXPENSES $4,958,529

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $5,577,747 $4,628,080 +0.2%
Expenses $4,958,529 $4,400,229 +0.1%
Net Income $619,218 $227,851 +1.7%
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Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
16
Independent Members
16
Employees
179
Volunteers
62

Governance Policies

Conflict of Interest Policy
Whistleblower Policy
Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

Operated a School
Operated a Hospital
Provided First Class Travel
Reported Conflict of Interest
Reported Asset Diversion
Excess Benefit Transaction
Made Political Expenditures
Engaged in Lobbying
Operated Donor Advised Fund
Maintained Art Collections
Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers
3
$179,975
Total Directors
15
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
3
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
WADE WILEY PRESIDENT 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
BRETT JONES VICE PRESIDE 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
MARSHALL MARTIN DIRECTOR AT 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
BILL STUMPH DIRECTOR AT 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
RON TURCO EX-OFFICIO 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ROBERT WALLER DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DAVID DUNK DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
BRIAN MARLATT DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DOUG HARDY DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
KATHY MCCARTHY DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ROB JORDAN DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DOUG LANTZ DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
BRAD MORRISON DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
TESFAYE MENGISTE EX-OFFICIO 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
LAURA BOWLING EX-OFFICIO 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
CRAIG NELSON CEO 40.00
Officer
$163,653 $16,322 $179,975
JOHN ZHENG CSO 40.00
Highest
$142,346 $61,362 $203,708
LAURA DONALDSON LAB DIRECTOR 40.00
Highest
$136,510 $38,361 $174,871
RANDALL BARGER IT MANAGER 40.00
Highest
$104,329 $27,273 $131,602
Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year Revenue Expenses Assets Net Income
2025 $5,577,747 $4,958,529 $6,514,606 $619,218
2024 $4,628,080 $4,400,229 $5,714,388 $227,851
2023 $4,407,708 $5,012,297 $5,602,939 $-604,589
2022 $3,567,413 $3,903,417 $5,728,593 $-336,004
2021 $4,590,729 $4,336,734 $6,586,348 $253,995
2020 $4,440,141 $4,398,002 $5,904,291 $42,139
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