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Melissa Gerharter

CEO · American Dairy Association of Michigan INC

CEO at American Dairy Association of Michigan INC. Listed as an officer, director, or key employee across 2 organizations on the Form 990 record.

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Organizations
2
Roles reported
2
Reported compensation
$271K
Others who share this name
1

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Reported as CEO of American Dairy Association of Michigan INC, based in Okemos, MI.
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Received $271K in total reported compensation on the most recent Form 990 (Part VII).
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Also listed as CEO of Dairy Council of Michigan INC, uncompensated.
Facts extracted directly from each organization's Form 990, Part VII.
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Affiliations

Organizations

Linked as the same person by IRS Schedule R, a shared officer mailing address, or shared fellow board members.

American Dairy Association of Michigan INC CEO · $12.5M revenue · Okemos, MITHE PURPOSES FOR WHICH IT IS FORMED ARE TO PROMOTE INTERESTS OF THE DAIRY INDUSTRY IN MICHIGAN; TO COOPERATE WITH OTHER STATES AND ORGANIZATIONS IN…pay $211K → $271KFiled FY2025 · Source: Form 990, Part VII
$271Kreported comp
Dairy Council of Michigan INC CEO · $290K revenue · Okemos, MITHE PRIMARY PURPOSE OF THE COUNCIL IS TO PROMOTE HEALTH, HUMAN WELFARE, AND NATIONAL EFFICIENCY THROUGH THE COLLECTION AND DISSEMINATION OF…Filed FY2025 · Source: Form 990, Part VII

Disambiguation

Other people named Melissa Gerharter

Different individuals who share this name, separated by IRS Schedule R, mailing address, and shared-board evidence. The 990 carries no person identifier, so some may still be the same person.

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Melissa Gerharter 1 organization · Arlington, VAU S Dairy Export Council INC

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Serves alongside

Other officers, directors & key employees at this person's organizations, by latest reported compensation.

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C.e.o. (ended 8/23) · FY2023
$470K
B
Chief Financial Officer · FY2021
$211K
G
COO/ Interim CEO · FY2023
$176K
K
VP Finance and Admin · FY2025
$155K
K
VP of Finance and Operatio · FY2024
$141K
M
VP of Finance and Operations · FY2023
$127K
S
VP Marketing & Comms · FY2025
$121K
C
VP Outreach & Engagement · FY2025
$115K
W
VP Marketing & Communications · FY2023
$114K
T
C.e.o. (ended 4/2022) · FY2022
$112K
J
VP of Industry Relations · FY2025
$111K
F
VP of Health and Wellness · FY2023
$109K

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Public data from IRS Form 990 e-file & the Business Master File. Individuals appear here because they were named as an officer, director, or key employee on a nonprofit's Form 990; people are grouped by name plus corroborating evidence (Schedule R, shared address, shared board members). · philanthropy.org