INDIANA SOYBEAN ALLIANCE INC Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

INDIANA SOYBEAN ALLIANCE INC

EIN 35-2026389

What they do

THE OVERALL MISSION of THE INDIANA SOYBEAN ALLIANCE (ISA) is to PROACTIVELY WORK WITH PARTNERS to IMPROVE THE OPPORTUNITIES for INDIANA SOYBEAN FARMERS. to ACCOMPLISH THIS MISSION, IN 2023 THE ISA BOARD of DIRECTORS MODIFIED THE STRATEGIC PLAN WHICH PROVIDES A GUIDELINE for ACTIVITIES for THE NEXT THREE FISCAL YEARS. THE STRATEGIC PLAN INCLUDES INDIANA BASED EVALUATION METRICS to BE USED for PROJECTS THAT COMMENCE IN FISCAL YEAR 2025. THE BASIS of THIS PLAN WAS DEVELOPED FROM SOURCES WHICH INCLUDED: INPUT FROM INDUSTRY LEADERS, BOARD MEMBERS, FORMER BOARD MEMBERS and THE EXPERIENCES of ISA STAFF and RESULTS FROM THE PRIOR STRATEGIC PLAN. THIS STRATEGIC PLAN HAS FOUR OVERALL STRATEGIC FOCUS AREAS THAT GUIDE ISAS INVESTMENT of PRODUCER CHECKOFF DOLLARS. THE FOUR FOCUS AREAS ARE MARKET DEVELOPMENT, SUSTAINABILITY, VALUE CREATION and PRODUCER ENGAGEMENT.

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Money report from 2024The charity has a recent tax report to read.

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They name their leaders33 people are listed in the latest report.

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Money made simple

$105.57spent for every $100 of revenueSpending was higher than revenue this year.

$1.91in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

1.3%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Worth asking: Expenses exceeded revenue by $574,248 this year. Ask whether that was planned or caused by a one-time event.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2024

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Money in and money out

Revenue$10,311,152

Expenses$10,885,400

Annual shortfall $574,248 Expenses were higher than revenue for this filing year.

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Revenue$10,311,152

Expenses$10,885,400

Assets$20,736,780

Income$10,759,306

Contributions$135,008

Grants given$26,517,809

Average grant$262,553

Accounting fees$34,500

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2024

Names, titles, time, and compensation below are reported by the organization on its Form 990.

People reported as paid

Person and titleCompensation

COURTNEY KINGERYCEO · 40 hrs/week $282,906Base $227,385 · Other $55,521

EDWARD EBERTSR. DIRECTOR OF PRODUCTION · 40 hrs/week $210,673Base $180,173 · Other $30,500

CHANTEL RAMMELCHIEF OPERATING OFFICER · 40 hrs/week $203,170Base $172,678 · Other $30,492

STEVE HOWELLSR. DIRECTOR OF INDUSTRY A · 40 hrs/week $174,989Base $131,017 · Other $43,972

BEN FORSYTHEDIRECTOR OF SUSTAINABILITY · 40 hrs/week $160,134Base $120,760 · Other $39,374

HELENA M JETTEDIRECTOR OF BIOFUELS · 40 hrs/week $154,149Base $135,907 · Other $18,242

HANNAH VORSILAKMARKETING OPERATIONS AND L · 40 hrs/week $134,202

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See everyone listed on the board or leadership roster (33)

COURTNEY KINGERYCEO

EDWARD EBERTSR. DIRECTOR OF PRODUCTION

CHANTEL RAMMELCHIEF OPERATING OFFICER

STEVE HOWELLSR. DIRECTOR OF INDUSTRY A

BEN FORSYTHEDIRECTOR OF SUSTAINABILITY

HELENA M JETTEDIRECTOR OF BIOFUELS

HANNAH VORSILAKMARKETING OPERATIONS AND L

MARK WENNINGDIRECTOR

JOSEPH STOLLERVICE CHAIRMAN

KEEVIN LEMENAGERSECRETARY THRU 1/2025

KEVIN BURBRINKDIRECTOR

KEVIN KELLEYDIRECTOR

LARRY RUSCHDIRECTOR

MARK LEGANDIRECTOR

STEVE PHARESDIRECTOR

MIKE KOEHNEDIRECTOR

PHILLIP SPRINGSTUNDIRECTOR

ROGER BOMMERDIRECTOR THRU 1/2025

ROGER WENNINGDIRECTOR

ALLEN BUCHANANSECRETARY

JOHN PETERSDIRECTOR

JENNA SCOTTDIRECTOR

JASON MISINIECDIRECTOR

GARY MCDANIELDIRECTOR

DYLAN CHRISTOPHERDIRECTOR

DERIKA LYNAM-SPAETTIDIRECTOR

DENISE SCARBOROUGHCHAIRMAN

DAVID HARDINDIRECTOR

CJ CHALFANTDIRECTOR

CHRIS ECKDIRECTOR

CAREY MCKIBBENTREASURER

BRIAN WARPUPDIRECTOR

ANDREW MCDANIELDIRECTOR

About this charity

Recognized since: January 1998
Location: 8425 KEYSTONE XING STE 200, INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46240-4323
County: Marion
In care of: CHANTEL RAMMEL
Primary officer: CHANTEL RAMMEL, COO

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Phone(317) 347-3620

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2024
Tax period began: October 1, 2024
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: KSM BUSINESS SERVICES INC
Grant-giving organization: Yes