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Responsibleag INC FY2024 filing

Not tax-deductible

Owensboro, KY501(c)(4)Food & AgricultureEIN 46-5683862

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Responsibleag is an industry-led initiative committed to helping agribusinesses properly store and handle farm input supplies. The program helps members ensure they are compliant with environmental, health, safety and security regulations to keep employees, customers, and our communities safe.

84¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Programs: Part IX

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FY2024 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(4)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
No
Donations are not tax-deductible
Worth a look: the IRS does not list gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2025
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
4 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $49K a year · 11% of revenue · last 6 filings
Fine: a surplus in 4 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
84%
of spending
Looks good: 84% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Cash reserves
2 mo
of spending, in cash
Fine: 1.7 months of spending in cash; 1 to 3.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Liabilities
$231K
19% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 19% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
9
of 9 voting members
Looks good: 9 of 9 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
Looks goodFineWorth a lookConcernNo data yetTap a box for the reason.
Revenue
$465K
+1% vs prior year
Spent
$733K
To programs
84%
Net assets
$993K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$465K
FY2024▲ +1%
Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$470K
FY2021$457K
FY2022$459K
FY2023$459K
FY2024$465K
FY2025$451K
Expenses
$733K
FY2024▲ +67%
Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$226K
FY2021$264K
FY2022$348K
FY2023$439K
FY2024$733K
FY2025$457K
Net assets
$993K
FY2024▼ -12%
Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$787K
FY2021$1.0M
FY2022$1.1M
FY2023$1.1M
FY2024$993K
FY2025$1.1M

From the FY2024 Form 990 (year ending September 2024) · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Exemption reinstated (2017-02-15). Per the IRS revocation list. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Nov 2017.

IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File

Where the money goes

84 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 84% · $612K Management & general 16% · $121K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

12 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2023); the FY2024 filing did not itemize Part VII
Gary Vogen
Chairman Until Dec. 2023
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Kyle Springs Vice Chair
Until Dec. 2023, Then Chair
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Kevin Fyre Secretary Until
Dec. 2023, Then Vice Chair
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Andy Spahr Director Until
Dec. 2023, Then Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Kent McPherson
Treasurer Until Dec. 2023
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Jeff Mize Director Until
Dec. 2023, Then Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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Questions the 990 asks

The form asks each of these directly. These are the filed answers.

  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aNo

Programs and updates

Helps agribusinesses safely store and handle farm supplies, meeting regulations for safety and security.

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2 programs · $612K · in their own filed words · FY2023
01

Compliance Audit

The company promotes a culture of safety by establishing a voluntary program developed to improve safety and security associated with storage and handling of fertilizer products, support compliance with federal laws and regulations, provide third party certification and demonstrate accountability and transparency.

$459Kprogram expense
02

Compliance Education

The company educates agriculture retailers concerning environmental, health, safety and transportation requirements and equips them with the tools to complete audits of their facilities to determine compliance health.

$153Kprogram expense

By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

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1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$465K
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$465K
Money outPt IX
$733K
Ln 25
Programscol B$612K
Managementcol C$121K
Owns and owesPt X
$993K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$104K
Total assetsLn 16$1.2M
LiabilitiesLn 26$231K
PeoplePt VI, VII
12
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a9
IndependentVI 1b9
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Fees for servicesLn 2g$465K
Total revenueLn 12$465K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$104K
SavingsLn 2$52
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$104K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$971K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$93K
Total assetsLn 16$1.2M
LiabilitiesLn 26$231K
Net assetsLn 32$993K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 612
Fiscal year endsHeaderSeptember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14Yes
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY24End FY24
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$182K$104K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$1.1M$971K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$0$93K
Total assetsLn 16$1.4M$1.2M
LiabilitiesLn 26$230K$231K
Net assetsLn 32$1.1M$993K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Accounting feesLn 11c$21K$21K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$256K$178K$79K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$12K$12K
Office expensesLn 13$24K$23K$837
Information technologyLn 14$3K$3K
TravelLn 17$11K$11K
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$2K$2K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$5K$4K$832
InsuranceLn 23$17K$17K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$382K$382K
Total functional expensesLn 25$733K$612K$121K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $451K$457K−$7K$1.1M 990 PDF
FY2024 Viewing $465K$733K−$268K$993K 990 PDF
FY2023 $459K$439K$20K$1.1M 990 PDF
FY2022 $459K$348K$112K$1.1M 990 PDF
FY2021 $457K$264K$192K$1.0M 990 PDF
FY2020 $470K$226K$244K$787K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash
See the full FY2024 990 (4 parts)
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $464,791 across 2 lines filed
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $464,791$464,791
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $464,791 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$464,791
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $732,532 across 10 lines filed
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $20,919$20,919
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $177,862 · Management $78,547$256,409
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $11,745$11,745
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $22,981 · Management $837$23,818
IX-14 Information technologyManagement $2,779$2,779
IX-17 TravelPrograms $11,324$11,324
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $2,196$2,196
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $4,060 · Management $832$4,892
IX-23 InsuranceManagement $16,776$16,776
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $381,674$381,674
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $611,842 · Management $120,690 · Fundraising $0$732,532
Part X · Balance sheet $1,223,881 assets, 13 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $181,696$104,235
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investments$52
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $47,650$41,900
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $11,899$13,480
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $0$92,953
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $1,115,169$971,261
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $1,356,414$1,223,881
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $49,129$53,433
X-19 Deferred revenueStart of year $181,312$177,571
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $230,441$231,004
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $1,125,973$992,877
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $1,125,973$992,877
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $1,356,414$1,223,881
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $992,877 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$464,791
XI-2 Total expenses$732,532
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$267,741
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$1,125,973
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$134,645
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$992,877

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2024 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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