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National Sheep Improvement Program INC FY2022 filing

Not tax-deductible

Englewood, CO501(c)(5)EIN 74-2477116Revenue $227K in FY2022

On file with the IRSnsip.org9785 Maroon Cir Ste 360, 80112-2692 · Englewood, COTax-exempt since Feb 1988

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To provide predictable, economically important genetic evaluation information to the american Sheep industry by converting performance records into relevant decision-making tools.

$54K paid to officers and key staff.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Pay: Part VII

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FY2022 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(5)
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 5
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $4K a year · 2% of revenue · last 5 filings
Fine: a surplus in 4 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
0%
of spending
Concern: 0% of spending went to programs; under 50%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$54K
to officers and key staff · 27% of spending
Worth a look: pay to officers and key staff is 27% of spending; over 20%.
Pt VII · Sec A
Cash reserves
4 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 3.8 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Liabilities
$35K
30% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 30% 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
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Revenue
$227K
+11% vs prior year
Spent
$197K
To programs
0%
Net assets
$85K
By yearFY2021–FY2025
Revenue
$227K
FY2022▲ +11%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2021$204K
FY2022$227K
FY2023$280K
FY2024$196K
FY2025$281K
Expenses
$197K
FY2022▲ +10%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2021$179K
FY2022$197K
FY2023$274K
FY2024$279K
FY2025$280K
Net assets
$85K
FY2022▲ +55%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2021$55K
FY2022$85K
FY2023$91K
FY2024$7K
FY2025$8K

From the FY2022 Form 990 (year ending September 2022) · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Feb 1988.

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

Who runs it and what they're paid

11 people listed on the 990; $54K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2021); the FY2022 filing did not itemize Part VII
Russell Burgett
Executive Di
$54,000Pt VII · Sec A
Cody Hiemke
1st Vice Cha
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Andrew Weaver
2nd Vice Cha
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Lisa Weeks
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Bill Shultz
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 3 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021
Russell Burgett—$58,595$55,620$54,000$54,000
Russell Burgett Thru 53124$23,592————
David Scales Start 7124$20,673————

Total reportable compensation (Form 990 Part VII column D / Schedule J column E) by filing year, matched by name within this organization. The Schedule J base / bonus / deferred breakdown is not parsed into this dataset.

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Questions the 990 asks

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

Programs and updates

Converts sheep performance records into valuable genetic information for industry decisions.

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1 program · in their own filed words · FY2021
01

By using breeding stock with genetic predictability, all types of flocks have a foundation of genetic information upon which to build a superior and more consistent product to their customers, whether this be a feeder, packer or consumer. This genetic predictability is achievable through nsips estimated breeding values (ebvs).

Pt IX · col B

By the numbers

The FY2022 990, line by line.

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1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$227K
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$213K
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$14K
Money outPt IX
$197K
Ln 25
Owns and owesPt X
$85K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$63K
Total assetsLn 16$120K
LiabilitiesLn 26$35K
PeoplePt VI, VII
11
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a9
IndependentVI 1b9
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$14K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$213K
Total revenueLn 12$227K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$63K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$63K
Total assetsLn 16$120K
LiabilitiesLn 26$35K
Net assetsLn 32$85K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 610
Fiscal year endsHeaderSeptember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aNo
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY22End FY22
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$48K$63K
Total assetsLn 16$69K$120K
LiabilitiesLn 26$14K$35K
Net assetsLn 32$55K$85K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$55K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$11K
Office expensesLn 13$20
TravelLn 17$597
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$840
InsuranceLn 23$5K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$123K
All other expensesLn 24e$401
Total functional expensesLn 25$197K$0$0$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $281K$280K$992$8K 990 PDF
FY2024 $196K$279K−$83K$7K 990 PDF
FY2023 $280K$274K$6K$91K 990 PDF
FY2022 Viewing $227K$197K$30K$85K 990 PDF
FY2021 $204K$179K$25K$55K 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 FY2022 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $226,741 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $4,000$14,100
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $200,256$212,641
I-10 Investment income$0
I-11 Other revenue$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $204,256$226,741
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $54,000$55,215
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $125,335$141,617
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $179,335$196,832
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $24,921$29,909
Part VI · Governance 9 of 9 board members independent, 4 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body9
VI-1b Independent voting members9
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyNo
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $226,741 across 4 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$14,100
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$14,100
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $212,641$212,641
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $212,641$226,741
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $196,832 across 8 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staff$55,215
IX-11g Other fees for services$11,050
IX-13 Office expenses$20
IX-17 Travel$597
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetings$840
IX-23 Insurance$5,232
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)$123,477
IX-24e All other expenses$401
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$196,832
Part X · Balance sheet $120,083 assets, 8 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $47,789$62,826
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $20,889$57,257
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $68,678$120,083
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $13,947$35,443
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $13,947$35,443
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $54,731$84,640
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $54,731$84,640
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $68,678$120,083
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $84,640 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$226,741
XI-2 Total expenses$196,832
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$29,909
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$54,731
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$84,640

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2022 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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