AMERICAN DORPER SHEEP BREEDERS' SO… - Form 990 Financial Data

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Financial Vulnerability Assessment (Tuckman-Chang)

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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year

1995

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

KARLA BLACKSTOCK

Phone

5736962550

Tax Period

2025-01-01 to 2025-12-31

AMERICAN DORPER SHEEP BREEDERS' SOCIETY, founded in 1995, is a small nonprofit that reported $507K in total revenue in fiscal year 2025. Revenue surged 29% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum.

Mission

GROW DEMAND FOR DORPER AND WHITE DORPER SHEEP BY DELIVERING MODERN AND EFFICIENT MEMBER SERVICES AND REGISTRY THAT SUPPORT TRADITIONAL AND PROGRESSIVE PRODUCERS IN AREAS OF MARKETING, EDUCATION, BRANDED PROGRAMS AND GENETIC IMPROVEMENT.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1

THE ADSBS HOSTS NATIONAL SALES WHERE MEMBERS NOMINATE A LIMITED NUMBER OF SHEEP THAT REPRESENT THE BEST OF THEIR BREEDING, ANIMALS ARE FURTHER EVALUATED BY CERTIFIED OFFICIALS TO ELIMINATE UNFIT...

THE ADSBS HOSTS NATIONAL SALES WHERE MEMBERS NOMINATE A LIMITED NUMBER OF SHEEP THAT REPRESENT THE BEST OF THEIR BREEDING, ANIMALS ARE FURTHER EVALUATED BY CERTIFIED OFFICIALS TO ELIMINATE UNFIT ANIMALS AND PLACE THEM ACCORDING TO THE SOUTH AFRICAN DORPER SHEEP BREEDERS SOCIETY BREED STANDARDS TO IDENTIFY OUTSTANDING REPRESENTATIVES OF THE BREED. THESE SALES OFTEN INCLUDE PRESENTATIONS OR EDUCATIONAL SEMINARS ON THE BREED STANDARDS OF THE DORPER AND WHITE DORPER SHEEP.

Program 2

YOUTH PROGRAM - IN 2025, THE ADSBS HAD 40 YOUTH MEMBERS UNDER THE AGE OF 21. IN SUPPORT OF THE YOUTH PROGRAM, ADSBS DEDICATES A LARGE PORTION OF FUNDS DEDUCATED TO SPONSORING YOUTH EDUCATIONAL...

YOUTH PROGRAM - IN 2025, THE ADSBS HAD 40 YOUTH MEMBERS UNDER THE AGE OF 21. IN SUPPORT OF THE YOUTH PROGRAM, ADSBS DEDICATES A LARGE PORTION OF FUNDS DEDUCATED TO SPONSORING YOUTH EDUCATIONAL EVENTS, YOUTH SHOW, AND PRIZES FOR COMPETITIONS.

Program 3

DORPER PUBLICATIONS - IN 2025, ADSBS DISTRIBUTED TWO MAJOR PUBLICATIONS. THE DORPER JOURNAL IS A BIENNIAL PUBLICATION WITH BREED AND MEMBER INFORMATION THAT IS DISTRIBUTED TO EVENTS WITHIN THE U.S...

DORPER PUBLICATIONS - IN 2025, ADSBS DISTRIBUTED TWO MAJOR PUBLICATIONS. THE DORPER JOURNAL IS A BIENNIAL PUBLICATION WITH BREED AND MEMBER INFORMATION THAT IS DISTRIBUTED TO EVENTS WITHIN THE U.S. SHEEP AND LAMB INDUSTRY. OVER 7,800 ISSUES & 2,500 DIRECTORS WERE PRINTED AND DISTRIBUTED. THE DORPER REPORT IS A QUARTERLY PUBLICATION WITH EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES AND UPDATES FOR MEMEBERS ON ADSBS OFFICIAL BUSINESS. THE DORPER REPORT IS MAILED TO 1,800 MEMBERS IN ADDITIONAL TO BEING POSTED DIGITALLY ON THE WEBSITE.

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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 (2025)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $0

Program Service Revenue $468,215

Investment Income $14,100

Other Revenue $24,756

TOTAL REVENUE $507,071

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0

Salaries & Benefits $150,875

Fundraising Expenses $0

Other Expenses $381,332

TOTAL EXPENSES $532,207

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2025	2024	Change
Revenue	$507,071	$392,137	+0.3%
Expenses	$532,207	$375,592	+0.4%
Net Income	$-25,136	$16,545	-2.5%

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

Volunteers

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

Total Directors

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
DOUG GILLESPIE	PRESIDENT	15.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
RON WALDRON	VICE PRESIDE	7.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
JUSTIN RANSOM	DIRECTOR	7.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
BEN BINKLEY	DIRECTOR	7.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
KERRY PAUL	DIRECTOR	7.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
JUSTIN MARSCHALL	DIRECTOR	7.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
BRIAN FARIS	DIRECTOR	7.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
KATY DARDEN	DIRECTOR	7.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
FARED FRIEZE	DIRECTOR	7.00	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	$507,071	$532,207	$777,505	$-25,136
2024	$392,137	$375,592	$799,345	$16,545
2023	$491,467	$450,641	$795,374	$40,826
2022	$456,937	$354,613	$758,497	$102,324
2021	$405,532	$303,172	$657,046	$102,360
2020	$308,333	$255,129	$548,318	$53,204
2019	$359,005	$331,586	$494,948	$27,419
2018	$1,103,173	$1,073,193	$456,653	$29,980

AMERICAN DORPER SHEEP BREEDERS' SOCIETY