MINNESOTA TURKEY RESEARCH AND PROMO

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Financial Vulnerability Assessment (Tuckman-Chang)

4 risk indicators measuring financial stability and operational resilience

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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year

1965

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

ASHLEY KOHLS

Phone

7636822171

Tax Period

2024-03-01 to 2025-02-28

MINNESOTA TURKEY RESEARCH AND PROMO, founded in 1965, is a small nonprofit that reported $753K in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue decreased 9% compared to the prior year.

Mission

TO PROVIDE FUNDS FOR THE ESTABLISHMENT OF MARKET DEVELOPMENT, PROMOTION, AND RESEARCH PROJECTS TO AID, ASSIST, AND ENHANCE THE TURKEY INDUSTRY IN MINNESOTA AND IOWA AND TO PROMOTE THE SALE OF TURKEY PRODUCTS.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1

STIMULATING, INCREASING, AND IMPROVING THE MARKETING OF THE TURKEYS THROUGH PROMOTIONAL AVENUES: DIRECT ADVERTISING IN NEWSPAPERS AND MAGAZINES AND ON RADIO AND TELEVISION; PREPARATION AND...

STIMULATING, INCREASING, AND IMPROVING THE MARKETING OF THE TURKEYS THROUGH PROMOTIONAL AVENUES: DIRECT ADVERTISING IN NEWSPAPERS AND MAGAZINES AND ON RADIO AND TELEVISION; PREPARATION AND DISTRIBUTION OF PRESS RELEASES; PROMOTING COOPERATION OF ORGANIZATIONS THAT ASSIST IN DEVELOPING NEW MARKETS AND REDUCING COSTS OF MARKETING TURKEYS; PARTICIPATING IN PROMOTIONAL EVENTS FEATURING TURKEYS AND TURKEY PRODUCTS; PLANNING, ORGANIZING, AND PROMOTING CONTESTS THAT PROVIDE PUBLICITY FOR FOOD; AND PREPARATION AND DISTRIBUTION OF LEAFLETS, BOOKLETS, FILMS, AND OTHER ADVERTISING MATERIALS THAT RELATE TO USES OF TURKEY, INCLUDING RECIPES WHICH USE TURKEYS AND TURKEY PRODUCTS.

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Trantor Score

Financial Health Score (300–850) · Liquidity · Solvency · Sustainability · Efficiency

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

Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $28,013

Program Service Revenue $686,800

Investment Income $37,941

Other Revenue $0

TOTAL REVENUE $752,754

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $131,391

Salaries & Benefits $0

Fundraising Expenses $0

Other Expenses $667,236

TOTAL EXPENSES $798,627

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2024	2023	Change
Revenue	$752,754	$830,454	-0.1%
Expenses	$798,627	$717,792	+0.1%
Net Income	$-45,873	$112,662	-1.4%

Key Indicators

✓ Grants to Organizations ✓ Grants to Individuals ✗ Lobbying ✗ Political Activity ✗ Foreign Activities ✗ Donor Advised Fund ✓ Schedule B Required

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Financial Health Indicators

Comprehensive financial analysis: Altman Z-Score, liquidity, solvency, sustainability, efficiency, and growth metrics

Financial Distress Indicator

Liquidity & Cash Position

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Altman Z-Score • Liquidity Ratios • Solvency Analysis • Growth Indicators • Efficiency Metrics

Governance

Voting Members

Independent Members

Employees

N/A

Volunteers

N/A

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

$112,394

Total Directors

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
ASHLEY KOHLS	EXECUTIVE DI	20.00	Officer	$0	$5,910	$112,394
MIKE BARBER	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
BUTCH BREY	PRESIDENT	4.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
PETER GRUHL	TREASURER	4.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
JON KLAPHAKE	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
PETE KLAPHAKE	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
TIM MILLER	VICE PRESIDE	4.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
JOHN PETERSON	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
KATHERINE SCHAEFBAUER	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
SHARLENE WITTENBURG	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0

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	$752,754	$798,627	$1,207,599	$-45,873
2024	$830,454	$717,792	$1,253,209	$112,662
2023	$739,539	$686,240	$1,154,908	$53,299
2022	$770,729	$688,032	$1,076,492	$82,697
2021	$768,181	$643,489	$1,019,605	$124,692
2020	$794,579	$819,113	$839,632	$-24,534
2019	$799,472	$721,653	$854,934	$77,819