NATIONAL POTATO COUNCIL: Form 990, tax year 2018

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Organization: NATIONAL POTATO COUNCIL (EIN 53-0216598)
Tax period: 2018-07-01 to 2019-06-30
Filed: 2020-01-06
IRS object ID: 202000069349300160
Schema version: 2018v3.1
Source: Download XML · Original 990 at ProPublica

Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header
Form 990
Schedule C
Schedule D
Schedule I
Schedule J
Schedule O

Return header ReturnHeader

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Return	2020-01-06T08:24:11-06:00	ReturnTs
Tax Period End	2019-06-30	TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN	582676261	PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1	Rogers & Company PLLC	BusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	8300 Boone Boulevard Suite 600	AddressLine1Txt
City	Vienna	CityNm
State Abbreviation	VA	StateAbbreviationCd
ZIP	22182	ZIPCd

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Return Type	990	ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin	2018-07-01	TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
EIN	530216598	EIN

Business Name BusinessName

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1	National Potato Council	BusinessNameLine1Txt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Control	NATI	BusinessNameControlTxt
Phone	2026829456	PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	1300 L Street NW No 910	AddressLine1Txt
City	Washington	CityNm
State Abbreviation	DC	StateAbbreviationCd
ZIP	200054107	ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Person	Willam K Quarles	PersonNm
Person Title	Chief Executive Officer	PersonTitleTxt
Phone	2026829456	PhoneNum
Signature	2020-01-03	SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid Preparer	Yes (1)	DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Preparer Person	Lori A Collingsworth	PreparerPersonNm
PTIN	P00639819	PTIN
Phone	7038930300	PhoneNum
Preparation	2020-01-03	PreparationDt

Filing Security Information FilingSecurityInformation

IP Address IPAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
I Pv4 Address	174.70.27.74	IPv4AddressTxt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
IP	2020-01-06	IPDt
IP Tm	09:22:36	IPTm
IP Timezone	ES	IPTimezoneCd
Filing License Type	P	FilingLicenseTypeCd
At Submission Creation Device Id	4E34592AB1F6423AB9D06C25827E64500E8BEDD1	AtSubmissionCreationDeviceId
At Submission Filing Device Id	5757F712A8161F6F3964D64EA127352BD3BB441C	AtSubmissionFilingDeviceId

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Tax	2018	TaxYr
Build TS	2020-09-23 17:36:50Z	BuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Principal Officer	Willam K Quarles	PrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	1300 L Street NW No 910	AddressLine1Txt
City	Washington	CityNm
State Abbreviation	DC	StateAbbreviationCd
ZIP	200054107	ZIPCd

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts	$3,578,341	GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates	0	GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c	Yes (X)	Organization501cInd
Website Address	https://nationalpotatocouncil.org/	WebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization Corp	Yes (X)	TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation	1949	FormationYr
Legal Domicile State	CO	LegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or Mission	To promote the welfare of the potato industry in the United States.	ActivityOrMissionDesc
Voting Members Governing Body	52	VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt
Voting Members Independent	52	VotingMembersIndependentCnt
Total Employee	4	TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Volunteers	75	TotalVolunteersCnt
Total Gross UBI	$27,430	TotalGrossUBIAmt
Net Unrelated Bus Txbl Incm	$6,789	NetUnrelatedBusTxblIncmAmt
PY Contributions Grants	$300,000	PYContributionsGrantsAmt
CY Contributions Grants	$0	CYContributionsGrantsAmt
PY Program Service Revenue	$2,899,406	PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
CY Program Service Revenue	$3,443,400	CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income	$13,785	PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income	$44,820	CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue	$74,605	PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue	$90,121	CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue	$3,287,796	PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue	$3,578,341	CYTotalRevenueAmt
PY Grants And Similar Paid	$0	PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Grants And Similar Paid	$10,000	CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
PY Benefits Paid To Members	$0	PYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members	$0	CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
PY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid	$849,985	PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
CY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid	$930,257	CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
PY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns	$0	PYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns	$0	CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Fundraising Expense	$0	CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
PY Other Expenses	$2,311,981	PYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Other Expenses	$2,510,884	CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses	$3,161,966	PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses	$3,451,141	CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses	$125,830	PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses	$127,200	CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
Total Assets BOY	$1,887,191	TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY	$2,033,445	TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY	$583,738	TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY	$604,351	TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY	$1,303,453	NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY	$1,429,094	NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Info In Schedule O Part III	Yes (X)	InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
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.	MissionDesc
Significant New Program Srvc	0	SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd
Significant Change	0	SignificantChangeInd
Desc	National Potato Council's Annual Meeting and Convention brings potato growers from across the nation together to elect new officers and develop new policies.	Desc

Prog Srvc Accom Acty2 ProgSrvcAccomActy2Grp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Desc	Member Services - Government relations advisors whose purpose is to keep the Council informed on legislation that affects the potato industry.	Desc

Prog Srvc Accom Acty3 ProgSrvcAccomActy3Grp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Desc	Printing a bi-monthly newsletter and yearly statistical book keeps potato growers informed about new developments concerning the potato industry.	Desc

Prog Srvc Accom Acty Other ProgSrvcAccomActyOtherGrp (2 entries)

DescDesc
The Potato Industry Leadership Institute (PILI) provides tools to help younger growers and industry members develop as leaders and motivate them to commit their time and energy to the betterment of the U. S. potato industry. The Leadership Institute is an eight-day program that provides an overview of the U.S. potato industry, the challenges and issues beyond the production sector, and the roles of the industry's state and national organizations in maintaining a positive business climate for potato growers.This Leadership Institute takes participants to a growing region to conduct in-depth discussions with upper management on key industry issues, and then concludes in Washington, D.C., for an overview of public policy issues and lobbying training.Institute graduates are one of the U.S. potato industry's greatest assets. Participants develop a broad understanding of the industry and a common bond that is envisioned to be a wellspring of leadership for the industry. Many important and complex decisions lie ahead for the industry. By creating this leadership base today, the industry is investing wisely in its future.
Scholarship Program: Each year, NPC awards a $10,000 academic scholarship to one graduate-level student conducting research for the benefit of the potato industry. The winner is selected based on a number of criteria, including academic achievement, leadership abilities, potato-related areas of graduate study, benefit to the U.S. potato industry/commercial value, extracurricular activities, and grades.

DescDesc

The Potato Industry Leadership Institute (PILI) provides tools to help younger growers and industry members develop as leaders and motivate them to commit their time and energy to the betterment of the U. S. potato industry. The Leadership Institute is an eight-day program that provides an overview of the U.S. potato industry, the challenges and issues beyond the production sector, and the roles of the industry's state and national organizations in maintaining a positive business climate for potato growers.This Leadership Institute takes participants to a growing region to conduct in-depth discussions with upper management on key industry issues, and then concludes in Washington, D.C., for an overview of public policy issues and lobbying training.Institute graduates are one of the U.S. potato industry's greatest assets. Participants develop a broad understanding of the industry and a common bond that is envisioned to be a wellspring of leadership for the industry. Many important and complex decisions lie ahead for the industry. By creating this leadership base today, the industry is investing wisely in its future.

Scholarship Program: Each year, NPC awards a $10,000 academic scholarship to one graduate-level student conducting research for the benefit of the potato industry. The winner is selected based on a number of criteria, including academic achievement, leadership abilities, potato-related areas of graduate study, benefit to the U.S. potato industry/commercial value, extracurricular activities, and grades.

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Described In Section501c3	0	DescribedInSection501c3Ind
Schedule B Required	0	ScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign Acty	0	PoliticalCampaignActyInd
Subject To Proxy Tax	Yes (1)	SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised Fund	0	DonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation Easements	0	ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of Art	0	CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling	0	CreditCounselingInd
Temp Or Permanent Endowments	0	TempOrPermanentEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building Equipment	Yes (1)	ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other Sec	0	ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related Invst	0	ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other Assets	0	ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other Liabilities	Yes (1)	ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 Footnote	Yes (1)	IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl Stmt	Yes (1)	IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
Consolidated Audit Fincl Stmt	0	ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
School Operating	0	SchoolOperatingInd
Foreign Office	0	ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign Activities	0	ForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To Org	0	MoreThan5000KToOrgInd
More Than5000 K To Individuals	0	MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd
Professional Fundraising	0	ProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising Activities	0	FundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming Activities	0	GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital	0	OperateHospitalInd
Grants To Organizations	0	GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To Individuals	Yes (1)	GrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J Required	Yes (1)	ScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt Bonds	0	TaxExemptBondsInd
Loan Outstanding	0	LoanOutstandingInd
Grant To Related Person	0	GrantToRelatedPersonInd
Business Rln With Org Mem	0	BusinessRlnWithOrgMemInd
Business Rln With Fam Mem	0	BusinessRlnWithFamMemInd
Business Rln With Officer Ent	0	BusinessRlnWithOfficerEntInd
Deductible Non Cash Contri	0	DeductibleNonCashContriInd
Deductible Art Contribution	0	DeductibleArtContributionInd
Terminate Operations	0	TerminateOperationsInd
Partial Liquidation	0	PartialLiquidationInd
Disregarded Entity	0	DisregardedEntityInd
Related Entity	0	RelatedEntityInd
Related Organization Ctrl Ent	0	RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd
Activities Conducted Prtshp	0	ActivitiesConductedPrtshpInd
Schedule O Required	Yes (1)	ScheduleORequiredInd
IRP Document	29	IRPDocumentCnt
IRP Document W2 G	0	IRPDocumentW2GCnt
Backup Wthld Compliance	Yes (1)	BackupWthldComplianceInd
Employee	4	EmployeeCnt
Employment Tax Returns Filed	Yes (1)	EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd
Unrelated Bus Incm Over Limit	Yes (1)	UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Form990 T Filed	Yes (1)	Form990TFiledInd
Foreign Financial Account	0	ForeignFinancialAccountInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans	0	ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party Notification	0	TaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible Contributions	Yes (1)	NondeductibleContributionsInd
Nondeductible Contri Discl	Yes (1)	NondeductibleContriDisclInd
Indoor Tanning Services	0	IndoorTanningServicesInd
Subj To Tax Rmnrtn Ex Prcht Pymt	0	SubjToTaxRmnrtnExPrchtPymtInd
Subject To Excs Tax Net Invst Inc	0	SubjectToExcsTaxNetInvstIncInd
Info In Schedule O Part VI	Yes (X)	InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
Governing Body Voting Members	52	GoverningBodyVotingMembersCnt
Independent Voting Member	52	IndependentVotingMemberCnt
Family Or Business Rln	0	FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd
Delegation Of Mgmt Duties	0	DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd
Change To Org Documents	0	ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd
Material Diversion Or Misuse	0	MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd
Members Or Stockholders	Yes (1)	MembersOrStockholdersInd
Election Of Board Members	0	ElectionOfBoardMembersInd
Decisions Subject To Approva	0	DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
Minutes Of Governing Body	Yes (1)	MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
Minutes Of Committees	Yes (1)	MinutesOfCommitteesInd
Officer Mailing Address	0	OfficerMailingAddressInd
Local Chapters	0	LocalChaptersInd
Form990 Provided To Gvrn Body	Yes (1)	Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd
Conflict Of Interest Policy	0	ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd
Whistleblower Policy	0	WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention Policy	0	DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEO	Yes (1)	CompensationProcessCEOInd
Compensation Process Other	0	CompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint Venture	0	InvestmentInJointVentureInd
Upon Request	Yes (X)	UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Person	Willam K Quarles CEO	PersonNm
Phone	2026829456	PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	1300 L Street NW No 910	AddressLine1Txt
City	Washington	CityNm
State Abbreviation	DC	StateAbbreviationCd
ZIP	200054107	ZIPCd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (65 entries)

TitleTitleTxt	Average Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRt	Individual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd	OfficerOfficerInd	Reportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmt	Reportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt	Other CompensationOtherCompensationAmt
Larry Alsum
President	5.00	Yes (X)	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
Britt Raybould
First Vice President	5.00	Yes (X)	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
Dominic Lajoie
VP, Environmental Affairs	5.00	Yes (X)	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
Bob Mattive
VP , Finance & Office Procedures	5.00	Yes (X)	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
RJ Andrus
VP, Grower Outreach/ Industry Research	5.00	Yes (X)	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
Jared Balcom
Vice President, Trade Affairs	5.00	Yes (X)	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
Cully Easterday
Immediate Past President	5.00	Yes (X)	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
Brent Buck
Director	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
Tom Bulgrin
Director	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
Josh Bunger
Director	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
Milt Carter
Director	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
Ellie Charvet
Director	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
Ralph Child
Director	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
Dan Chin
Director	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
Todd Cornelison
Director	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
Mark Darrington
Director	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
Miguel Diaz
Director	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
Mike Dodds
Director	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
Gregg Garrison
Director	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
Heath Gimmestad
Director	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
TJ Hall
Director	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
Mark Hammer
Director	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
Doug Hanks
Director	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
Lance Hapka
Director	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
Randy Hardy
Director	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
Roger Hawley
Director	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
Phil Hickman
Director	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
James Hoff
Director	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
Chris Hopkins
Director	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
Peter Imle
Director	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
Eric Jemmet
Director	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
Brett Jensen
Director	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
Danny Johns
Director	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
Klaren Koompin
Director	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
Dan Lake
Director	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
Mike Madsen
Director	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
David Masser
Director	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
Keith McGovern
Director	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
Todd Michael
Director	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
Tyler Mitchell
Director	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
Grant Morris
Director	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
Chris Olsen
Director	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
Jeremie Pavelski
Director	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
Brandon Rattray
Director	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
Derek Robinson
Director	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
Craig Searle
Director	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
Benjamin Sklarczyk
Director	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
Virgil Slagell
Director	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
Albert Stahl
Director	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
Ed Staunton
Director	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
Jason Stoddard
Director	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
Harry Strohauer
Director	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
Alex Tiede
Director	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
Ritchey Toevs
Director	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
Ted Tschirky
Director	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
Dillon VanOrden
Director	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
Brian Vculek
Director	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
Dan Walchli
Director	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
Mark Ward
Director	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
Lynn Wilcox
Director	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
Matt Wilkes
Director	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
Jim Wysocki
Director	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
John Keeling
Executive VP & CEO	40.00		Yes (X)	$307,130	$0	$33,859
Willam K Quarles
VP, Public Policy/ CEO	40.00		Yes (X)	$128,354	$0	$28,949
Michael R Wenkel
Chief Operations Officer	40.00		Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Reportable Comp From Org	$435,484	TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt
Tot Reportable Comp Rltd Org	$0	TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt
Total Other Compensation	$62,808	TotalOtherCompensationAmt
Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K	2	IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Former Ofcr Employees Listed	0	FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 K	Yes (1)	TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other Srcs	0	CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd

Contractor Compensation ContractorCompensationGrp (3 entries)

Address Line1ContractorAddress/USAddress/AddressLine1Txt	CityContractorAddress/USAddress/CityNm	State AbbreviationContractorAddress/USAddress/StateAbbreviationCd	ZIPContractorAddress/USAddress/ZIPCd	ServicesServicesDesc	CompensationCompensationAmt	Address Line1ContractorAddress/ForeignAddress/AddressLine1Txt	CityContractorAddress/ForeignAddress/CityNm	CountryContractorAddress/ForeignAddress/CountryCd
Bryant Christie Inc
1418 3rd Ave	Seattle	WA	98101	Consulting	$188,000
The Russell Group
1919 South Eads Street 103	Alexandria	VA	22202	Consulting	$120,000
Bufete Ostos Abogados
				Legal	$114,000	San Francisco 1519 Col del Valle C	Ciudad de Mxico	MX

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K	3	CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp (5 entries)

DescDesc	BusinessBusinessCd	Total Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnAmt	Related Or Exempt Func IncomeRelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt	ExclusionExclusionAmt
Meetings and Exhibits	900099	$2,078,434	$1,648,636	$429,798
Membership Dues	900099	$797,193	$797,193
USDA Grant	900099	$275,000	$275,000
International Market Access	900099	$161,125	$161,125
Leadership Institute	900099	$105,380	$105,380

Total Oth Program Service Rev TotalOthProgramServiceRevGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column	$26,268	TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income	$26,268	RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue	$3,443,400	TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column	$44,820	TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion	$44,820	ExclusionAmt

Gross Rents GrossRentsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Real	$22,691	RealAmt

Less Rental Expenses LessRentalExpensesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Real	$0	RealAmt

Rental Income Or Loss RentalIncomeOrLossGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Real	$22,691	RealAmt

Net Rental Income Or Loss NetRentalIncomeOrLossGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column	$22,691	TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion	$22,691	ExclusionAmt

Other Revenue Misc OtherRevenueMiscGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Desc	Potato Statistical Yearbook	Desc
Business	900099	BusinessCd
Total Revenue Column	$67,430	TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income	$40,000	RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue	$27,430	UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Other Revenue Total	$67,430	OtherRevenueTotalAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column	$3,578,341	TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income	$3,053,602	RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue	$27,430	UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion	$497,309	ExclusionAmt

Grants To Domestic Individuals GrantsToDomesticIndividualsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$10,000	TotalAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$625,233	TotalAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$156,238	TotalAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$70,857	TotalAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$36,390	TotalAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$41,539	TotalAmt

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$413,004	TotalAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$22,796	TotalAmt

Fees For Services Lobbying FeesForServicesLobbyingGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$120,000	TotalAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$234,644	TotalAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$53,247	TotalAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$29,652	TotalAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$112,140	TotalAmt

Travel TravelGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$171,527	TotalAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$1,249,248	TotalAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$4,217	TotalAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$4,221	TotalAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDesc	TotalTotalAmt
Dues and Subscriptions	$60,557
Publications	$17,050
Bad Debt Expense	$11,685
Taxes	$6,896

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$3,451,141	TotalAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$632,823	BOYAmt
EOY	$936,399	EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$313,660	BOYAmt
EOY	$266,181	EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$102,784	BOYAmt
EOY	$85,574	EOYAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss	$77,750	LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec	$45,470	LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$32,354	BOYAmt
EOY	$32,280	EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$799,072	BOYAmt
EOY	$710,453	EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$6,498	BOYAmt
EOY	$2,558	EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$1,887,191	BOYAmt
EOY	$2,033,445	EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$71,110	BOYAmt
EOY	$138,580	EOYAmt

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$403,420	BOYAmt
EOY	$409,625	EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$109,208	BOYAmt
EOY	$56,146	EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$583,738	BOYAmt
EOY	$604,351	EOYAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows SFAS117	Yes (X)	OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind

Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssetsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$1,303,453	BOYAmt
EOY	$1,429,094	EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$1,303,453	BOYAmt
EOY	$1,429,094	EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$1,887,191	BOYAmt
EOY	$2,033,445	EOYAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss	$127,200	ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst	-$1,559	NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets	$0	OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Method Of Accounting Accrual	Yes (X)	MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review	0	AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS Audited	Yes (1)	FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Separate Basis Fincl Stmt	Yes (X)	SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Audit Committee	Yes (1)	AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit Required	0	FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule C IRS990ScheduleC

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Substantially All Dues Nonded	0	SubstantiallyAllDuesNondedInd
Only In House Lobbying	0	OnlyInHouseLobbyingInd
Agree Carryover Prior Year	0	AgreeCarryoverPriorYearInd
Dues Assessments	$813,461	DuesAssessmentsAmt
Non Deductible Lbbyng Pltcl CY	$213,320	NonDeductibleLbbyngPltclCYAmt
Non Deductible Lbbyng Pltcl Tot	$213,320	NonDeductibleLbbyngPltclTotAmt
Aggregate Reported Dues Ntc	$279,018	AggregateReportedDuesNtcAmt
Taxable	-$65,698	TaxableAmt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovementsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis	$41,508	OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation	$14,528	DepreciationAmt
Book Value	$26,980	BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis	$19,275	OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation	$13,975	DepreciationAmt
Book Value	$5,300	BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis	$16,967	OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation	$16,967	DepreciationAmt
Book Value	$0	BookValueAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings	$32,280	TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Desc	Deferred rent and lease incentives	Desc
Amt	$56,146	Amt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Liability	$56,146	TotalLiabilityAmt
Footnote Text	Yes (X)	FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt	$3,576,782	TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Net Unrealized Gains Invst	-$1,559	NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt
Revenue Not Reported	-$1,559	RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal	$3,578,341	RevenueSubtotalAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt	$0	RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990	$3,578,341	TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt	$3,451,141	TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Expenses Not Reported	$0	ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal	$3,451,141	ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt	$0	ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990	$3,451,141	TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Form And Line Reference	Part X, Line 2:	FormAndLineReferenceDesc
Explanation	Management evaluated the Council's tax positions, and concluded that the financial statements do not include any uncertain tax positions.	ExplanationTxt

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Grant Records Maintained	Yes (1)	GrantRecordsMaintainedInd

Grants Other Asst To Indiv In US GrantsOtherAsstToIndivInUSGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Grant Type	Scholarship	GrantTypeTxt
Recipient	1	RecipientCnt
Cash Grant	$10,000	CashGrantAmt
Non Cash Assistance	$0	NonCashAssistanceAmt
Valuation Method Used	N/A	ValuationMethodUsedDesc
Non Cash Assistance	N/A	NonCashAssistanceDesc

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Form And Line Reference	Part I, Line 2:	FormAndLineReferenceDesc
Explanation	Each year, NPC awards a $10,000 academic scholarship to one graduate-level student conducting research for the benefit of the potato industry. The winner is selected based on a number of criteria, including academic achievement, leadership abilities, potato-related areas of graduate study, benefit to the U.S. potato industry/commercial value, extracurricular activities, and grades.	ExplanationTxt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Board Or Committee Approval	Yes (X)	BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Severance Payment	0	SeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr Plan	0	SupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp Arrngm	0	EquityBasedCompArrngmInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp (2 entries)

TitleTitleTxt	Base Compensation Filing OrgBaseCompensationFilingOrgAmt	Compensation Based On Rltd OrgsCompensationBasedOnRltdOrgsAmt	Bonus Filing OrganizationBonusFilingOrganizationAmount	Bonus Related OrganizationsBonusRelatedOrganizationsAmt	Other Compensation Filing OrgOtherCompensationFilingOrgAmt	Other Compensation Rltd OrgsOtherCompensationRltdOrgsAmt	Deferred Compensation Flng OrgDeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmt	Deferred Comp Rltd OrgsDeferredCompRltdOrgsAmt	Nontaxable Benefits Filing OrgNontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmt	Nontaxable Benefits Rltd OrgsNontaxableBenefitsRltdOrgsAmt	Total Compensation Filing OrgTotalCompensationFilingOrgAmt	Total Compensation Rltd OrgsTotalCompensationRltdOrgsAmt	Comp Report Prior990 Filing OrgCompReportPrior990FilingOrgAmt	Comp Report Prior990 Rltd OrgsCompReportPrior990RltdOrgsAmt
John Keeling
Executive VP & CEO	$306,901	$0	$0	$0	$229	$0	$10,620	$0	$23,239	$0	$340,989	$0	$0	$0
Willam K Quarles
VP, Public Policy/ CEO	$128,354	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$18,500	$0	$10,449	$0	$157,303	$0	$0	$0

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (4 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDesc	ExplanationExplanationTxt
Form 990, Part VI, Section A, line 6	NPC has the following classes of members: Commercial Producers, NPC Grower Supporters, Sustaining Members, and State Organizations. Each State Organization member is entitled to at least one Delegate plus one additional Delegate for each two and one-half million hundredweight of its production, or fraction thereof, based on the most recent five-year average production as determined by the U.S. Department of Agriculture, National Agricultural Statistics Service for Irish potatoes.
Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 11b	NPC's Board is given a copy of the reviewed financials to provide an overview of the financial condition of NPC and to demonstrate that the form 990 has been professionally prepared.
Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 15a	The Executive Committee determines the CEO's compensation.
Form 990, Part VI, Section C, line 19	NPC's governing documents, conflict of interest policy, and financial statements are made available to the public upon request.