THE UNITED STATES SWEET POTATO COUNCIL INC

EIN: 571326030 Community Improvement

VARDAMAN, MS

Total Revenue
$351,069
Total Expenses
$198,310
Total Assets
$224,096
Net Assets
$224,096
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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Principal Officer
KAY RENTZEL
Phone
6626287961
Tax Period
2025-01-01 to 2025-12-31

THE UNITED STATES SWEET POTATO COUNCIL INC is a small nonprofit in the Community Improvement sector that reported $351K in total revenue in fiscal year 2025. Revenue surged 64% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. The organization ran a surplus of $153K, a strong 44% operating margin.

Mission

SWEET POTATO COUNCIL OF USA, INC. PROVIDES EDUCATION FOR THE PUBLIC AND CONSUMERS ABOUT THE HEALTH BENEFITS AND DIETARY APPLICATIONS OF SWEET POTATOES. THIS ACTIVITY IS CONDUCTED BY THE COUNCIL'S MEMBERS THROUGHOUT THE UNITED STATES YEAR ROUND. BY PROVIDING THIS EDUCATION, THIS PROMOTES THE ECONOMIC WELL-BEING OF THE UNITED STATES SWEET POTATO GROWERS. THE COUNCIL'S TIME IS ENTIRELY DEVOTED TO THE PROMOTION AND WELL-BEING OF THE INDUSTRY. THIS ACTIVITY IS FUNDED BY THE MEMBERSHIP DUES AND INDIVIDUAL SPONSORSHIPS. THE COUNCIL HAS ALSO OPERATED UNDER THE NAME OF THE UNITED STATES SWEET POTATO COUNCIL, INC. AND IS IN THE PROCESS OF FORMALLY UPDATING THEIR NAME BY FILING ARTICLES OF AMENDMENT WITH THE MARYLAND STATE DEPARTMENT OF ASSESSMENTS AND TAXATION.

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

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Financial Overview (2025)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $103,000
Program Service Revenue $246,437
Investment Income $1,632
Other Revenue $0
TOTAL REVENUE $351,069

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $0
Fundraising Expenses $0
Program Expenses $194,915
Other Expenses $149,210
TOTAL EXPENSES $198,310

Year-over-Year Comparison

2025 2024 Change
Revenue $351,069 $213,464 +0.6%
Expenses $198,310 $337,014 -0.4%
Net Income $152,759 $-123,550 -2.2%
Key Indicators
Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
9
Independent Members
9
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
6
$0
Total Directors
6
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
RANDLE WRIGHT TREASURER N/A
Officer
$0 $0 $0
KAY RENTZEL EXECUTIVE SE N/A
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
TERRIS MATTHEWS DIRECTOR N/A
Director
$0 $0 $0
ZACK HANKINS DIRECTOR N/A
Director
$0 $0 $0
CALEB ENGLERT VICE PRESIDE N/A
Officer
$0 $0 $0
JASON ABLES PRESIDENT N/A
Officer
$0 $0 $0
DARREN BARFIELD DIRECTOR N/A
Director
$0 $0 $0
JEFFREY LEE DIRECTOR N/A
Director
$0 $0 $0
MICHELLE GRAINGER ADVISOR N/A
Director
$0 $0 $0
THOMAS JOYNER VICE PRESIDE N/A
Officer
$0 $0 $0
SARAH ALVERNAZ PRESIDENT N/A
Officer
$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 $351,069 $198,310 $224,096 $152,759
2024 $213,464 $337,014 $71,337 $-123,550
2023 $73,166 $85,154 $194,887 $-11,988
2022 $85,775 $69,093 $206,875 $16,682
2021 $131,324 $101,158 $190,193 $30,166
2020 $122,071 $108,590 $160,027 $13,481
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