HOP GROWERS OF AMERICA INC

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Financial Vulnerability Assessment (Tuckman-Chang)

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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year

1957

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

Jessica Stevens

Phone

5094534749

Tax Period

2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31

HOP GROWERS OF AMERICA INC, founded in 1957, is a community nonprofit that reported $1.0M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue surged 21% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. Expenses of $1.2M exceeded revenue, resulting in a 20% operating deficit.

Mission

Mission Statement: Hop Growers of America cultivates resiliency for American hop producersVision: U.S. hop growers are world-leading stewards of their land and communities and set the global standard for quality in hop production. Values:Quality- American farming operations have honed the craft of cultivating high-quality hops over generations, and today the pride and responsibility of this profession remains woven into the identity of each producer. Growers harness a meticulous attention to detail, integrate systems of accountability, and provide transparency in each facet of production to deliver a world-renowned commodity that continues to revolutionize the brewing industry. Innovation- In an industry characterized by profound volatility, at the heart of our growers' legacy is the relentless drive to innovate. Attuned to the inherent complexities of farming ecosystems, American hop producers tirelessly refine operational strategies and collaboratively fund research initiatives to em

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1

TECHNICAL EDUCATION AND COMMUNICATION PROGRAM:HOP GROWERS OF AMERICA HAS WORKED TO DEVELOP INTERNATIONAL MARKETS FOR U.S. HOPS SINCE 1990. THIS PROGRAM ENDEAVORS TO INCREASE WORLDWIDE USE OF AMERICAN HOPS BY FACILITATING COMMUNICATION BETWEEN GROWERS, MERCHANTS AND BREWERS, AND BY EDUCATing BREWERS ON THE QUALITY, VARIETY AND TRADITION OF U.S. HOPS.

Program 2

ANNUAL AMERICAN HOP CONVENTION: HOP GROWERS OF AMERICA ORGANIZES AN ANNUAL AMERICAN HOP CONVENTION, WHICH IS HOSTED IN ROTATION WITH AFFILIATED HOP ASSOCIATIONS. CONVENTION ACTIVITIES typically...

ANNUAL AMERICAN HOP CONVENTION: HOP GROWERS OF AMERICA ORGANIZES AN ANNUAL AMERICAN HOP CONVENTION, WHICH IS HOSTED IN ROTATION WITH AFFILIATED HOP ASSOCIATIONS. CONVENTION ACTIVITIES typically INCLUDE: the HOP RESEARCH COUNCIL WINTER MEETING, HRC RESEARCH REPORTS AND POSTER SESSIONS, QUALITY CONTROL, BEST PRACTICES, AND FOOD SAFETY EDUCATIONAL SESSIONS; U.S. HOP INDUSTRY PLANT PROTECTION COMMITTEE AND SMALL GROWER COUNCIL MEETINGS; TRADE SHOW AND USDA/UNIVERSITY AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH PRESENTATIONS.

Program 3

Best Practices/Good Bines Program: Provides educational resources to hop growers on sustainability, food safety, and farming best practices.

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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 $998,575

Program Service Revenue $4,200

Investment Income $17,232

Other Revenue $12,855

TOTAL REVENUE $1,032,862

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0

Salaries & Benefits $0

Fundraising Expenses $0

Other Expenses $1,244,380

TOTAL EXPENSES $1,244,380

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2024	2023	Change
Revenue	$1,032,862	$851,666	+0.2%
Expenses	$1,244,380	$859,302	+0.4%
Net Income	$-211,518	$-7,636	+26.7%

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

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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

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
Andy Roy	Board Director	0.50	Director	$0	$0	$0
OLIVER SCHROEDER	President	1.50	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
Todd Koch	Board Director	0.50	Director	$0	$0	$0
Jared Favilla	Vice President	1.50	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
Leon Loza Jr	Board Director	0.50	Director	$0	$0	$0
Nate Jackson	BOARD DIRECTOR	0.50	Director	$0	$0	$0
Christopher Holden	BOARD DIRECTOR	0.50	Director	$0	$0	$0
Alexa Burns	Sect/Treas	1.50	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
Trishia Gasseling	Board Director	0.50	Director	$0	$0	$0
Jessica Stevens	Exec Dir, WHC	5.00	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
2024	$1,032,862	$1,244,380	$1,164,443	$-211,518
2023	$851,666	$859,302	$965,102	$-7,636
2022	$1,037,198	$954,981	$974,586	$82,217
2021	$973,543	$926,006	$849,833	$47,537
2020	$614,878	$601,342	$713,704	$13,536
2019	$818,954	$699,533	$605,400	$119,421