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NATIONAL SORGHUM PRODUCERS ASSOCIATION: Form 990, tax year 2018

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Organization
NATIONAL SORGHUM PRODUCERS ASSOCIATION (EIN 75-0972863)
Tax period
2018-10-01 to 2019-09-30
Filed
2020-02-24
IRS object ID
202000559349301700
Schema version
2018v3.1
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2020-02-24T15:15:31-06:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2019-09-30TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN750882037PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1BOLINGER SEGARS GILBERT AND MOSS LLPBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line18215 NASHVILLE AVENUEAddressLine1Txt
CityLUBBOCKCityNm
State AbbreviationTXStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP79423ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2018-10-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN750972863EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1NATIONAL SORGHUM PRODUCERSBusinessNameLine1Txt
Business Name Line2ASSOCIATIONBusinessNameLine2Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlNATIBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone8067493478PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line14201 N I-27AddressLine1Txt
CityLUBBOCKCityNm
State AbbreviationTXStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP79403ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonTIMOTHY LUSTPersonNm
Person TitleEXECUTIVE DIRECTORPersonTitleTxt
Phone8067493478PhoneNum
Signature2020-02-01SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonMatt R WillisPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00419741PTIN
Phone8067473806PhoneNum
Preparation2020-01-31PreparationDt
Self EmployedYes (X)SelfEmployedInd

Filing Security Information FilingSecurityInformation

IP Address IPAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
I Pv4 Address65.182.80.152IPv4AddressTxt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IP2020-02-01IPDt
IP Tm07:30:33IPTm
IP TimezoneCSIPTimezoneCd
Filing License TypePFilingLicenseTypeCd
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At Submission Filing Device Id63C74B8E815B1F0816197D2F3E7BFD2222AD4123AtSubmissionFilingDeviceId
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2018TaxYr
Build TS2020-09-23 17:36:50ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerTIMOTHY LUSTPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line14201 N I-27AddressLine1Txt
CityLUBBOCKCityNm
State AbbreviationTXStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP79403ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$1,119,521GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501cYes (X)Organization501cInd
Website AddressWWW.SORGHUMGROWERS.COMWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation1955FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateTXLegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionTHE PURPOSES OF THE ASSOCIATION ARE TO REPRESENT AND ASSIST GRAIN SORGHUM PRODUCERS.ActivityOrMissionDesc
Voting Members Governing Body11VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt
Voting Members Independent11VotingMembersIndependentCnt
Total Employee35TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Volunteers25TotalVolunteersCnt
Total Gross UBI$353,240TotalGrossUBIAmt
Net Unrelated Bus Txbl Incm$300,831NetUnrelatedBusTxblIncmAmt
PY Contributions Grants$39,047PYContributionsGrantsAmt
CY Contributions Grants$80,861CYContributionsGrantsAmt
PY Program Service Revenue$897,835PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
CY Program Service Revenue$762,824CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income$0PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income$0CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue$161,270PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue$265,836CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$1,098,152PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$1,109,521CYTotalRevenueAmt
PY Grants And Similar Paid$0PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Grants And Similar Paid$0CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
PY Benefits Paid To Members$0PYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members$0CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
PY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$292,584PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
CY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$319,753CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
PY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0PYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Fundraising Expense$0CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
PY Other Expenses$868,412PYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Other Expenses$739,481CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses$1,160,996PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses$1,059,234CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses-$62,844PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses$50,287CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
Total Assets BOY$719,149TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY$818,761TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$74,578TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$113,865TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$644,571NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$704,896NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionTHE PURPOSES OF THE ASSOCIATION ARE TO REPRESENT THE GRAIN SORGHUM PRODUCER AND TO DEVELOP PROGRAMS AND ACTIVITIES IN ITS INTEREST IN THE FOLLOWING FIELDS:1) RESEARCH AND EDUCATION: PROMULGATE BOTH PUBLIC AND PRIVATE RESEARCH IN GRAIN SORGHUM PRODUCTION, MARKETING, AND UTILIZATION.2) MARKET DEVELOPMENT: SEEK TO DEVELOP AND MAINTAIN DOMESTIC AND FOREIGN MARKETS FOR GRAIN SORGHUM, PROVIDED, HOWEVER, THAT THIS ASSOCIATION WILL NOT ENGAGE IN THE BUSINESS OF BUYING OR SELLING GRAIN SORGHUM OR ITS PRODUCTS.3) SERVICE: DO ALL OTHER THINGS THAT MAY SEEM REASONABLE AND APPROPRIATE FOR IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS UNDER WHICH GRAIN SORGHUM IS PRODUCED AND MARKETED, INCLUDING COOPERATION WITH DEPARTMENTS AND AGENCIES OF LOCAL, STATE, NATIONAL, AND INTERNATIONAL GOVERNMENTS CHARGED WITH ANY RESPONSIBILITIES RELATING TO SORGHUM GRAIN.MissionDesc
Significant New Program Srvc0SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd
Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
DescTHE ASSOCIATION PROVIDED AND/OR SPONSORED AN ANNUAL CONVENTION, AN ANNUAL YIELD CONTEST, LEGISLATIVE AWARENESS, AND ONGOING PROMOTION, EDUCATION, AND RESEARCH PROJECTS FOR THE GRAIN SORGHUM INDUSTRY.Desc
Described In Section501c30DescribedInSection501c3Ind
Schedule B RequiredYes (1)ScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign ActyYes (1)PoliticalCampaignActyInd
Subject To Proxy TaxYes (1)SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised Fund0DonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation Easements0ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of Art0CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling0CreditCounselingInd
Temp Or Permanent Endowments0TempOrPermanentEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building EquipmentYes (1)ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other SecYes (1)ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related Invst0ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other Assets0ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other Liabilities0ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 FootnoteYes (1)IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl Stmt0IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
Consolidated Audit Fincl StmtYes (1)ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
School Operating0SchoolOperatingInd
Foreign Office0ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign Activities0ForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To Org0MoreThan5000KToOrgInd
More Than5000 K To Individuals0MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd
Professional Fundraising0ProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising Activities0FundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming Activities0GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
Grants To Organizations0GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To Individuals0GrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J RequiredYes (1)ScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt Bonds0TaxExemptBondsInd
Loan Outstanding0LoanOutstandingInd
Grant To Related Person0GrantToRelatedPersonInd
Business Rln With Org Mem0BusinessRlnWithOrgMemInd
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Business Rln With Officer Ent0BusinessRlnWithOfficerEntInd
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Deductible Art Contribution0DeductibleArtContributionInd
Terminate Operations0TerminateOperationsInd
Partial Liquidation0PartialLiquidationInd
Disregarded Entity0DisregardedEntityInd
Related EntityYes (1)RelatedEntityInd
Related Organization Ctrl EntYes (1)RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd
Transaction With Control EntYes (1)TransactionWithControlEntInd
Activities Conducted Prtshp0ActivitiesConductedPrtshpInd
Schedule O RequiredYes (1)ScheduleORequiredInd
IRP Document9IRPDocumentCnt
IRP Document W2 G0IRPDocumentW2GCnt
Employee35EmployeeCnt
Employment Tax Returns FiledYes (1)EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd
Unrelated Bus Incm Over LimitYes (1)UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Form990 T FiledYes (1)Form990TFiledInd
Foreign Financial Account0ForeignFinancialAccountInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans0ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party Notification0TaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible Contributions0NondeductibleContributionsInd
Rcv Fnds To Pay Prsnl Bnft Cntrct0RcvFndsToPayPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
Pay Premiums Prsnl Bnft Cntrct0PayPremiumsPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
Indoor Tanning Services0IndoorTanningServicesInd
Subj To Tax Rmnrtn Ex Prcht Pymt0SubjToTaxRmnrtnExPrchtPymtInd
Subject To Excs Tax Net Invst Inc0SubjectToExcsTaxNetInvstIncInd
Info In Schedule O Part VIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
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Independent Voting Member11IndependentVotingMemberCnt
Family Or Business Rln0FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd
Delegation Of Mgmt Duties0DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd
Change To Org DocumentsYes (1)ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd
Material Diversion Or Misuse0MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd
Members Or StockholdersYes (1)MembersOrStockholdersInd
Election Of Board MembersYes (1)ElectionOfBoardMembersInd
Decisions Subject To Approva0DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
Minutes Of Governing BodyYes (1)MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
Minutes Of CommitteesYes (1)MinutesOfCommitteesInd
Officer Mailing Address0OfficerMailingAddressInd
Local Chapters0LocalChaptersInd
Form990 Provided To Gvrn BodyYes (1)Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd
Conflict Of Interest PolicyYes (1)ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd
Annual Disclosure Covered PrsnYes (1)AnnualDisclosureCoveredPrsnInd
Regular Monitoring EnfrcYes (1)RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd
Whistleblower PolicyYes (1)WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention PolicyYes (1)DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEOYes (1)CompensationProcessCEOInd
Compensation Process OtherYes (1)CompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint Venture0InvestmentInJointVentureInd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1TIMOTHY LUSTBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Phone8067493478PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line14201 NORTH I-27AddressLine1Txt
CityLUBBOCKCityNm
State AbbreviationTXStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP79403ZIPCd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (12 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRtIndividual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorIndOfficerOfficerIndReportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmtReportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmtOther CompensationOtherCompensationAmt
DAN ATKISSON
CHAIRMAN5.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
KODY CARSON
VICE CHAIRMAN1.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
DON BLOSS
PAST CHAIRMAN2.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
DANNY BEYER
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
LARRY DAHLSTEN
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
AMY FRANCE
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
LARRY EARNEST
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
CRAIG MEEKER
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
BOBBY NEDBALEK
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
LARRY RICHARDSON
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
TOM WILLIS
DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
TIMOTHY LUST
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR50.00Yes (X)$239,262$0$13,695
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Reportable Comp From Org$239,262TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt
Tot Reportable Comp Rltd Org$0TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt
Total Other Compensation$13,695TotalOtherCompensationAmt
Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K1IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Former Ofcr Employees Listed0FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 KYes (1)TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other Srcs0CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd

Contractor Compensation ContractorCompensationGrp (2 entries)

Address Line1ContractorAddress/USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityContractorAddress/USAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationContractorAddress/USAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPContractorAddress/USAddress/ZIPCdServicesServicesDescCompensationCompensationAmt
COMBEST SELL & ASSOCIATES LLC
5109 82ND STSUITE 7-1111LUBBOCKTX79424RETAINER FOR LOBBYING$150,000
CORNERSTONE GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS
800 MAIN AVE SW 7TH FLOORWASHINGTONDC20024RETAINER FOR LOBBYING$120,000
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K2CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Membership Dues$4,000MembershipDuesAmt
Government Grants$76,861GovernmentGrantsAmt
Total Contributions$80,861TotalContributionsAmt

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp (5 entries)

DescDescBusinessBusinessCdTotal Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnAmtRelated Or Exempt Func IncomeRelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmtUnrelated Business RevenueUnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
MEMBERSHIP DUES541900$510,116$510,116
COMMUNICATION SPONSORS511120$91,344$91,344
UCSP SERVICE FEE541900$75,000$75,000
CONFERENCE REVENUE541900$65,364$65,364
SPONSORSHIP & PROJECT541900$21,000$21,000
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue$762,824TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Gross Rents GrossRentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Real$13,940RealAmt

Less Rental Expenses LessRentalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Real$10,000RealAmt

Rental Income Or Loss RentalIncomeOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Real$3,940RealAmt

Net Rental Income Or Loss NetRentalIncomeOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$3,940TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$3,940ExclusionAmt

Other Revenue Misc OtherRevenueMiscGrp (2 entries)

DescDescBusinessBusinessCdTotal Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnAmtUnrelated Business RevenueUnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
SUSTAINABLE CROP INSUR524298$141,896$141,896
SCI MANAGEMENT FEE561000$120,000$120,000
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Revenue Total$261,896OtherRevenueTotalAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$1,109,521TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$671,480RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue$353,240UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion$3,940ExclusionAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$252,957TotalAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$37,201TotalAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$10,099TotalAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$19,496TotalAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$6,634TotalAmt

Fees For Services Lobbying FeesForServicesLobbyingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$271,632TotalAmt

Fees For Srvc Invst Mgmnt Fees FeesForSrvcInvstMgmntFeesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$20,199TotalAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$20,833TotalAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$14,557TotalAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$8,663TotalAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$32,321TotalAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$5,193TotalAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$174,619TotalAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$6,741TotalAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmt
UNRELATED BUS. INC. TAX$54,876
PRINTING & PUBLICATIONS$66,990
COMMUNICATIONS$31,390
DUES & SUBSCRIPTIONS$11,930

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$12,903TotalAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,059,234TotalAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$153,086BOYAmt
EOY$135,322EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$24,858BOYAmt
EOY$300EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$400,000LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$114,167LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$295,833BOYAmt
EOY$285,833EOYAmt

Investments Other Securities InvestmentsOtherSecuritiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$245,372BOYAmt
EOY$397,306EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$719,149BOYAmt
EOY$818,761EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EOY$23,536EOYAmt

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$74,578BOYAmt
EOY$90,329EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$74,578BOYAmt
EOY$113,865EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows SFAS117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind

Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$644,571BOYAmt
EOY$704,896EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$644,571BOYAmt
EOY$704,896EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$719,149BOYAmt
EOY$818,761EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part XIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIInd
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$50,287ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$10,038OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Info In Schedule O Part XIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIIInd
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (1)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Consolidated Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)ConsolidatedBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit Committee0AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit Required0FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ContributorRESTRICTEDContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total ContributionsRESTRICTEDTotalContributionsAmt

Schedule C IRS990ScheduleC

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Political Expenditures$2,296PoliticalExpendituresAmt
Internal Funds Contributed$2,296InternalFundsContributedAmt
Total Exempt Function Expend$2,296TotalExemptFunctionExpendAmt
Form1120 POL Filed0Form1120POLFiledInd

Section527 Political Org Section527PoliticalOrgGrp

Organization Business Name OrganizationBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1SORGHUM PACBusinessNameLine1Txt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line14201 N I-27AddressLine1Txt
CityLUBBOCKCityNm
State AbbreviationTXStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP79403ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN750972863EIN
Paid Internal Funds$2,296PaidInternalFundsAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantially All Dues NondedYes (1)SubstantiallyAllDuesNondedInd
Only In House Lobbying0OnlyInHouseLobbyingInd
Agree Carryover Prior Year0AgreeCarryoverPriorYearInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Part I-A, Line 1:THE CORPORATION FORMED A PAC TO SUPPORT CANDIDATES WHO SUPPORT THE SORGHUM INDUSTRY. DURING THE YEAR ENDED SEPTEMBER 30, 2019 THE CORPORATION PROVIDED THE PAC SOME FUNDS FOR A FUNDRAISING EVENT.
SCHEDULE C, PART III-A, LINE 1:REVENUE PROCEDURE 98-19 PROVIDES THAT, FOR PURPOSES OF THIS QUESTION AND RELATED REPORTING ISSUES, DUES ARE SUBSTANTIALLY NON-DEDUCTIBLE FOR A SECTION 501(C)(5) AGRICULTURAL AND HORTICULTURAL ORGANIZATION "...IF MORE THAN 90% OF ALL ANNUAL DUES (OR SIMILAR AMOUNTS) ARE RECEIVED FROM PERSONS, FAMILIES, OR ENTITIES WHO EACH PAY ANNUAL DUES (OR SIMILAR AMOUNTS) OF $75.00 OR LESS..." AS ADJUSTED FOR INFLATION. REVENUE PROCEDURE 2017-58 ADJUSTED THIS THRESHOLD TO $115.00. SINCE THE ANNUAL DUES OF THE MEMBERS OF THE ORGANIZATION ARE $100.00, THE ORGANIZATION HAS ANSWERED YES TO SCHEDULE C, PART III-A, LINE 1.

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Buildings BuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$400,000OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$114,167DepreciationAmt
Book Value$285,833BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$285,833TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Closely Held Equity Interests CloselyHeldEquityInterestsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Book Value$397,306BookValueAmt
Method ValuationFMethodValuationCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Securities$397,306TotalBookValueSecuritiesAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePart X, Line 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationNSPA HAS ADOPTED THE "UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS" PROVISIONS OF ACCOUNTING PRINCIPLES GENERALLY ACCEPTED IN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA. THE PRIMARY TAX POSITION OF NSPA IS ITS FILING STATUS AS A TAX EXEMPT ENTITY. NSPA DETERMINED THAT IT IS MORE LIKELY THAN NOT THAT THEIR TAX POSITION WILL BE SUSTAINED UPON EXAMINATION BY THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE (IRS), OR OTHER STATE TAXING AUTHORITIES. THERE WERE NO PENALTIES OR INTEREST RECOGNIZED DURING THE YEARS ENDED SEPTEMBER 30, 2019 AND 2018. NSPA IS NO LONGER SUBJECT TO EXAMINATIONS BY FEDERAL TAXING AUTHORITIES FOR YEARS BEFORE 2015.ExplanationTxt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Compensation SurveyYes (X)CompensationSurveyInd
Board Or Committee ApprovalYes (X)BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Severance Payment0SeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr Plan0SupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp Arrngm0EquityBasedCompArrngmInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonTIMOTHY LUSTPersonNm
TitleEXECUTIVE DIRECTORTitleTxt
Base Compensation Filing Org$219,262BaseCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Compensation Based On Rltd Orgs$0CompensationBasedOnRltdOrgsAmt
Bonus Filing Organization$20,000BonusFilingOrganizationAmount
Bonus Related Organizations$0BonusRelatedOrganizationsAmt
Other Compensation Filing Org$0OtherCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Other Compensation Rltd Orgs$0OtherCompensationRltdOrgsAmt
Deferred Compensation Flng Org$6,000DeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmt
Deferred Comp Rltd Orgs$0DeferredCompRltdOrgsAmt
Nontaxable Benefits Filing Org$7,695NontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmt
Nontaxable Benefits Rltd Orgs$0NontaxableBenefitsRltdOrgsAmt
Total Compensation Filing Org$252,957TotalCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Total Compensation Rltd Orgs$0TotalCompensationRltdOrgsAmt
Comp Report Prior990 Filing Org$0CompReportPrior990FilingOrgAmt
Comp Report Prior990 Rltd Orgs$0CompReportPrior990RltdOrgsAmt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (9 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Form 990, Part VI, Section A, line 4ARTICLE IV BOARD OF DIRECTORS SECTION 5 TERMS WAS AMENDED TO ALLOW AT THE BOARD'S discretion one and only one seat (of the 11 voting members) may be appointed by the elected members to serve a 3 year term with no term limits and subject to reappointment by the elected members at the end of the 3 year term.
Form 990, Part VI, Section A, line 6THE CORPORATION WAS FORMED BY THE MEMBERS TO REPRESENT SORGHUM PRODUCERS THROUGH PROGRAMS OF LEGISLATIVE AND REGULATORY REPRESENTATION, RESEARCH, EDUCATION, AND MARKET DEVELOPMENT OF SORGHUM PRODUCTION. The Corporation shall have two classes of members: "Producer" members shall consist of individuals or other legal entities who are engaged in the production of sorghum and have paid dues as determined by the Board's current dues structure; and "Associate" members shall consist of individuals or other legal entities who are not engaged in the production of sorghum and have paid dues as determined by the Board's current dues structure.
Form 990, Part VI, Section A, line 7aA NOMINATING COMMITTEE, CHAIRED BY THE PAST-CHAIRMAN, REVIEW BOARD APPLICATIONS AND MAKE RECOMMENDATIONS TO THE FULL BOARD FOR APPROVAL. THE FULL BOARD OF DIRECTORS ELECT THE NEXT TERM'S DIRECTORS.
Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 11bMANAGEMENT PRESENTED A COPY OF THE FORM 990 TO THE BOARD FOR DISCUSSION, REVIEW AND APPROVAL PRIOR TO FILING. THE DISCUSSION AND REVIEW WAS PERFORMED AT THE BOARD MEETING IMMEDIATELY BEFORE FILING THE FORM 990.
Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 12cTHE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND OFFICERS ARE REQUIRED TO REVIEW AND BE FAMILIAR WITH THE POLICIES OUTLINED IN THE ORGANIZATION'S CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY. THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND OFFICERS ARE REQUIRED TO DISCLOSE ANY ACTION OR SITUATION THAT MIGHT VIOLATE THE POLICY TO THE FULL BOARD OF DIRECTORS AS SOON AS POSSIBLE. THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY IS REVIEWED ON AN ANNUAL BASIS.
Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 15THE BOARD USES A COMPENSATION SURVEY WHEN DETERMINING THE COMPENSATION OF THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR. THE SURVEY INCLUDES SALARIES FROM SIMILARLY SITUATED ORGANIZATIONS THROUGHOUT TEXAS AND THE NATION. THE ASSOCIATION DOES NOT HAVE ANY OTHER EMPLOYEES MEETING THE DEFINITION OF OFFICER OR KEY EMPLOYEE.
Form 990, Part VI, Section C, line 19THE ASSOCIATION WILL PROVIDE A COMPLETE COPY OF ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS TO ANY MEMBER WHO REQUESTS A COPY OF ANY SUCH DOCUMENT. THE GOVERNING DOCUMENTS AND AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE ALSO AVAILABLE FOR VIEWING BY THE PUBLIC AT THE ASSOCIATION'S OFFICE IN LUBBOCK, TX.
Form 990, Part XI, line 9:EQUITY METHOD INCOME FROM SORGO TRIO, INC & SUSTAINABLE CROP INSURANCE LP 10,038.
Form 990, Part XII, Line 2c:THE BOARD AS A WHOLE IS RESPONSIBLE FOR OVERSEEING THE FINANCIAL STATEMENT AUDIT AND SELECTING THE INDEPENDENT FINANCIAL STATEMENT AUDITOR.

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

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Related Organization Name RelatedOrganizationName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line14201 N INTERSTATE 27AddressLine1Txt
CityLUBBOCKCityNm
State AbbreviationTXStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP794037507ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN202998558EIN
Primary ActivitiesCROP INSURANCEPrimaryActivitiesTxt
Legal Domicile StateTXLegalDomicileStateCd

Direct Controlling Entity Name DirectControllingEntityName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1NATIONAL SORGHUM PRODUCERSBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Predominant Income TypeUNRELATEDPredominantIncomeTypeTxt
Share Of Total Income$141,896ShareOfTotalIncomeAmt
Share Of EOY Assets$463,263ShareOfEOYAssetsAmt
Disproportionate Allocations0DisproportionateAllocationsInd
UBI Code V$141,896UBICodeVAmt
General Or Managing Partner0GeneralOrManagingPartnerInd
Ownership0.98000OwnershipPct

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1SORGO TRIO INCBusinessNameLine1Txt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line14201 N INTERSTATE 27AddressLine1Txt
CityLUBBOCKCityNm
State AbbreviationTXStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP794037507ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN202988545EIN
Primary ActivitiesINVESTMENT HOLDING COMPANYPrimaryActivitiesTxt
Legal Domicile StateTXLegalDomicileStateCd

Direct Controlling Entity Name DirectControllingEntityName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1NATIONAL SORGHUM PRODUCERS ASSOCIATIONBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Entity TypeCEntityTypeTxt
Share Of Total Income$12,896ShareOfTotalIncomeAmt
Share Of EOY Assets$34,258ShareOfEOYAssetsAmt
Ownership1.00000OwnershipPct
Controlled OrganizationYes (1)ControlledOrganizationInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Receipt Of Int Annts Rnts Rylts0ReceiptOfIntAnntsRntsRyltsInd
Gift Grnt Or Cap Contri To Oth Org0GiftGrntOrCapContriToOthOrgInd
Gift Grnt Cap Contri From Oth Org0GiftGrntCapContriFromOthOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees To Other Org0LoansOrGuaranteesToOtherOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees From Oth Org0LoansOrGuaranteesFromOthOrgInd
Div Related Organization0DivRelatedOrganizationInd
Asset Sale To Other Org0AssetSaleToOtherOrgInd
Asset Purchase From Other Org0AssetPurchaseFromOtherOrgInd
Asset Exchange0AssetExchangeInd
Rental Of Facilities To Oth Org0RentalOfFacilitiesToOthOrgInd
Rental Of Fclts From Oth Org0RentalOfFcltsFromOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services For Oth Org0PerformOfServicesForOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services By Other Org0PerformOfServicesByOtherOrgInd
Sharing Of Facilities0SharingOfFacilitiesInd
Paid Employees Sharing0PaidEmployeesSharingInd
Reimbursement Paid To Other Org0ReimbursementPaidToOtherOrgInd
Reimbursement Paid By Other OrgYes (1)ReimbursementPaidByOtherOrgInd
Transfer To Other Org0TransferToOtherOrgInd
Transfer From Other Org0TransferFromOtherOrgInd

Transactions Related Org TransactionsRelatedOrgGrp

Other Organization Name OtherOrganizationName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1SUSTAINABLE CROP INSURANCE LPBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Transaction TypeQTransactionTypeTxt
Involved$120,000InvolvedAmt
Method Of Amount DeterminationCASHMethodOfAmountDeterminationTxt