National Potato Council

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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

1949

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

William K Quarles

Phone

2026829456

Tax Period

2024-07-01 to 2025-06-30

National Potato Council, founded in 1949, is a community nonprofit that reported $4.3M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Expenses of $4.1M left a modest 4% surplus.

Mission

To promote the welfare of the potato industry in the United States, to promote increased use of potatoes and to work with various national and state potato related agencies to achieve these goals.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1

National Potato Council's Annual Meeting and Convention brings potato growers from across the nation together to elect new officers and develop new policies.

Program 2

Member Services - Government relations advisors whose purpose is to keep the Council informed on legislation that affects the potato industry.

Program 3

Printing a weekly e-newsletter and yearly statistical book keeps potato growers informed about new developments concerning the potato industry.

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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 $0

Program Service Revenue $4,167,245

Investment Income $65,380

Other Revenue $64,440

TOTAL REVENUE $4,297,065

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0

Salaries & Benefits $979,399

Fundraising Expenses $0

Other Expenses $3,127,581

TOTAL EXPENSES $4,106,980

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2024	2023	Change
Revenue	$4,297,065	$4,319,863	0.0%
Expenses	$4,106,980	$4,010,124	+0.0%
Net Income	$190,085	$309,739	-0.4%

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

Volunteers

100

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

$583,346

Total Directors

Key Employees

$212,858

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
Robert Mattive	Immediate Past President	5.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
Ted Tschirky	President	5.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
Dean Gibson	V.P. Legislative Affairs	5.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
Chris Olsen	V.P. Environmental Affairs	5.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
TJ Hall	V.P. Finance	5.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
Brett Jensen	V.P., Trade Affairs	5.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
Benjamin Sklarczyk	1st V.P. Grower Outreach & Ind Rel.	5.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
Sid Staunton	Director	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Miguel Diaz	Director	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Tyler Mitchell	Director	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Mark Peterson	Director	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Harry Strohauer	Director	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Aaron Troyer	Director	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Nick Blanksma	Director	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Mark Darrington	Director	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Randy Hardy	Director	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Eric Jemmett	Director	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Kamren Koompin	Director	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Dan Moss	Director	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Jaren Raybould	Director	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Craig Searle	Director	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Jason Stoddard	Director	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Alex Tiede	Director	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Ritchey Toevs	Director	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Dillon VanOrden	Director	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Bryan Wada	Director	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Lynn Wilcox	Director	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Leo Boeglin	Director	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Robbie Irving	Director	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Darrell McCrum	Director	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Oliva Cotton	Director	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Don Kitchen	Director	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Kevin Storm	Director	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Justin Dagen	Director	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Peter Imle	Director	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Dan Lake	Director	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Chris Hopkins	Director	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Greg Campbell	Director	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
David Fedje	Director	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Brian Vculek	Director	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Chris Hansen	Director	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Kathy Sponheim	Director	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Greg Harris	Director	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Mike Macy	Director	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Mark Ward	Director	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Carl Long	Director	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Jared Balcom	Director	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Josh Bunger	Director	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Ellie Charvet	Director	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Damon Christensen	Director	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Kraig Knutzen	Director	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Blaine Meek	Director	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Grant Morris	Director	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Jordan Reed	Director	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Adam Weber	Director	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Marvin Wollman	Director	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Mark Finnessy	Director	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Eric Schroeder	Director	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Keith Wolter	Director	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
William Kam Quarles	Chief Executive Officer	40.00	Officer	$248,604	$59,260	$307,864
Michael R Wenkel	Chief Operating Officer	40.00	Officer	$237,263	$38,219	$275,482
Catherine Hollee Alexander	V.P. Industry Outreach & Meetings	40.00	Key Emp	$168,791	$44,067	$212,858

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	$4,297,065	$4,106,980	$3,013,990	$190,085
2024	$4,319,863	$4,010,124	$2,813,180	$309,739
2023	$3,843,647	$3,722,125	$2,483,085	$121,522
2022	$3,231,501	$3,259,264	$1,677,018	$-27,763
2021	$1,773,387	$2,250,439	$1,722,409	$-477,052
2020	$3,757,705	$3,895,933	$1,967,167	$-138,228
2019	$3,578,341	$3,451,141	$2,033,445	$127,200