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Nonprofit · EIN 20-2730568

CONSERVATION TECHNOLOGY INFORMATION CENTER INC

Tax-exempt · W LAFAYETTE, IN 47906

Financials

$737K$748K2022$946K$1M2023$1.2M$1.1M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of CONSERVATION TECHNOLOGY INFORMATION CENTER INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
September 30, 2025990$1,190,195$1,061,342$128,853$483,987$119,438$364,549
September 30, 2024990$945,961$1,036,429-$90,468$534,909$299,213$235,696
September 30, 2023990$736,978$747,942-$10,964$427,905$101,741$326,164
Financial details: 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$1,156,020
of which government grants
$558,583
Membership dues
$143,750
Program service revenue
$28,150
Investment income
$24
Net rental income
$6,001
Other revenue
$6,001

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$126,773
Other salaries and wages
$321,212
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$530,786
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$64,130
Occupancy
$14,130
Travel
$66,271
Program services (functional)
$487,065
Management and general (functional)
$574,277

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$534,909
Total assets, end of year
$483,987
Total liabilities, end of year
$119,438
Net assets, end of year
$364,549
Net assets without donor restrictions
$232,567
Net assets with donor restrictions
$131,982
Gross receipts
$1,190,195
Employees
11
Year formed
1982
State of legal domicile
IN

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
RYAN HEINIGEREXECUTIVE DI
Officer
40$116,438$5,893
HUNTER CARPENTERMEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
BROOKS COETZEEMEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
MARY FALESMEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
ADAM HERGESCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0$0
MICHELLE HUMMELMEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
TOMMY JONESMEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
AJ KUMARMEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
RYAN KURTZMEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
MARK MCCONNELLMEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
KELLIS MOSSTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0$0
LEANNA NIGONMEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
RACHEL ORFMEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
TIM PALMERVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0$0
JEREMY PETERSEX OFFICIO M
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
7 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
HEIDI PETERSONMEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0
PATRICIA RICEMEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0
MARK SCHMIDTPAST CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0
LUTHER SMITHMEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0
KATIE STUMPMEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0
MARY SUTTONMEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0
MARTIE TEMPLETONMEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0
990 for the year ended September 30, 2024: 18 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
RYAN HEINIGEREXECUTIVE DI
Officer
40$111,550$5,850
HUNTER CARPENTERMEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
MARY SUTTON CARRUTHERSMEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
BROOKS COETZEEMEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
MARY FALESMEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
ADAM HERGESCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0$0
AJ KUMARMEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
KELLIS MOSSTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0$0
LEANNA NIGONMEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
RACHEL ORFMEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
TIM PALMERVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0$0
JEREMY PETERSEX OFFICIO M
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
HEIDI PETERSONMEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
PATRICIA RICEMEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
MARK SCHMIDTPAST CHAIR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
LUTHER SMITHMEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
KATIE STUMPMEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
MARTIE TEMPLETONMEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
990 for the year ended September 30, 2023: 19 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
RYAN HEINIGEREXECUTIVE DI
Officer
40$19,167
KELLIE BRAYMEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0
HUNTER CARPENTERMEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0
MARY FALESMEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0
DICK FOELLMEMBER EMERI
Trustee or director
0.5$0
DAWN GIBASMEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0
PEYTON HARPERMEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0
ADAM HERGESVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0
REBECCA KEATINGMEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0
KELLIS MOSSMEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0
RACHEL ORFMEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0
TIM PALMERMEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0
JEREMY PETERSEX OFFICIO M
Trustee or director
0.5$0
HEIDI PETERSONMEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0
PATRICIA RICEMEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0
CHELSEY ROBINSONMEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0
MARK SCHMIDTTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0
MARK WHITECHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0
LUKE ZWILLINGMEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
3495 KENT AVE STE J100, W LAFAYETTE, IN 47906-4175
In care of
% RYAN P HEINIGER
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
RYAN HEINIGER, 620 E OHIO ST, INDIANAPOLIS, IN 462023811
Signed the 990
RYAN HEINIGER, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(765) 494-9555
Return prepared by
HUTH THOMPSON LLP

Mission

IT IS OUR MISSION TO CHAMPION, PROMOTE AND PROVIDE INFORMATION ON AGRICULTURAL TECHNOLOGIES AND SYSTEMS THAT CONSERVE AND ENHANCE SOIL, WATER, AIR AND WILDLIFE RESOURCES AND ARE PRODUCTIVE AND PROFITABLE.

990 for the year ended September 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • AG CONSERVATION INFORMATION-CTIC AND IT'S PARTNERS LEAD INITIATIVES TO ADDRESS CONSERVATION AGRICULTURE'S MORE PRESSING NEEDS. OUR INITIATIVES BUILD PUBLIC-PRIVATE PARTNERSHIPS, PROVIDE INFORMATION AND PROMOTE AGRICULTURAL SYSTEMS THAT ARE BOTH ECONOMICALLY VIABLE AND ENVIRONMENTALLY BENEFICIAL.
    Expenses $354,142 · revenue $28,150
  • SPECIAL PROJECTS - A VARIETY OF SPECIAL PROJECTS FOR DIFFERENT AGENCIES AND GROUPS INCLUDING CONDUCTING RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT, HOLDING CONSERVATION AND RELATED MEETINGS, SEMINARS AND CONVENTIONS AND THE PRODUCTION OF REQUESTED PUBLICATIONS. PROJECTS ADDRESS CONSERVATION, ENERGY AND ECONOMIC ISSUES
    Expenses $132,923

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in September, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025September 30, 2026February 15, 2027Not due yet
2024September 30, 2025February 16, 2026990 on file
2023September 30, 2024February 17, 2025990 on file

IRS record

EIN
20-2730568
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2005
Accounting year ends
September
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Environment (C30)
Assets (IRS master file)
$483,987
Income (IRS master file)
$1,190,195

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990September 2025$1,190,195$1,061,342$483,987XML
990September 2024$945,961$1,036,429$534,909XML
990September 2023$736,978$747,942$427,905XML
990September 2022$1,014,987$834,058$393,209IRS
990September 2021–––IRS
990September 2020–––IRS
990September 2019–––IRS
990September 2018–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 20-2730568).

Questions about CONSERVATION TECHNOLOGY INFORMATION CENTER INC

What is the EIN of CONSERVATION TECHNOLOGY INFORMATION CENTER INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of CONSERVATION TECHNOLOGY INFORMATION CENTER INC is 20-2730568.
Is CONSERVATION TECHNOLOGY INFORMATION CENTER INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2005.
Are donations to CONSERVATION TECHNOLOGY INFORMATION CENTER INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does CONSERVATION TECHNOLOGY INFORMATION CENTER INC file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of CONSERVATION TECHNOLOGY INFORMATION CENTER INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending September 30, 2026) is due February 15, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did CONSERVATION TECHNOLOGY INFORMATION CENTER INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended September 2025.
Who is the principal officer of CONSERVATION TECHNOLOGY INFORMATION CENTER INC?
The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 names RYAN HEINIGER.
Who are the officers and directors of CONSERVATION TECHNOLOGY INFORMATION CENTER INC?
The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 lists 22 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $116,438 (RYAN HEINIGER, EXECUTIVE DI).
How much revenue does CONSERVATION TECHNOLOGY INFORMATION CENTER INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,190,195, expenses of $1,061,342 and total assets of $483,987 at year end.

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