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Nonprofit · EIN 23-3066186

PROFESSIONAL DAIRY MANAGERS OF PENNSYLVANIA INC

Tax-exempt · HARRISBURG, PA 17101

Financials

$389K$399K2023$462K$312K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of PROFESSIONAL DAIRY MANAGERS OF PENNSYLVANIA INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$462,060$312,458$149,602$822,042$28,175$793,867
December 31, 2023990$388,636$398,761-$10,125$660,249$0$660,249
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$231,196
Membership dues
$19,900
Program service revenue
$211,370
Investment income
$19,294
Net gain from sales of assets
-$7,873
Other revenue
$200

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$24,000
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$1,660
Accounting fees
$3,000
Travel
$12,655
Program services (functional)
$241,333
Management and general (functional)
$71,125

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$660,249
Total assets, end of year
$822,042
Total liabilities, end of year
$28,175
Net assets, end of year
$793,867
Publicly traded securities
$352,332
Net assets without donor restrictions
$793,867
Gross receipts
$563,060
Employees
0
Volunteers
7
Year formed
2000
State of legal domicile
PA

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 December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ALLEN BEHRERPRESIDENT
Trustee or director
1$0
AMANDA BIDDLEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
DAVE BITLERTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
ANDY BOLLINGERVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
LISA HOLDENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
PETER HUGHESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ELLIS KREIDERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JARED KURTZDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JEFF NISSLEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MIKE PEACHEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JUSTIN POTTSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
BOB ROHRERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
DINA ZUGSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
ALAN NOVAKEXECUTIVE DI
Officer
40$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 14 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ALLEN BEHRERPRESIDENT
Trustee or director
1$0
DAVE BITLERTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
ANDY BOLLINGERVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
DIANE HARTMANVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
LISA HOLDENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
PETER HUGHESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JARED KURTZDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JEFF NISSLEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MIKE PEACHEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JUSTIN POTTSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
BOB ROHRERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JESSICA SLAYMAKERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
DINA ZUGSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
ALAN NOVAKEXECUTIVE DI
Officer
40$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
500 N THIRD ST STE 9B, HARRISBURG, PA 17101-1111
In care of
% PATRICIA HEUSER
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
ALLEN BEHRER, 500 N 3RD ST STE 9B, HARRISBURG, PA 17101
Signed the 990
JEFF NISSLEY, DIRECTOR
Phone
(877) 326-5993
Return prepared by
SIMON LEVER LLC

Mission

PROFESSIONAL DAIRY MANAGERS IS A FARMER-DRIVEN ORGANIZATION ADVANCING OUR STATE'S DAIRY INDUSTRY THROUGH IMPROVED PRODUCTIVITY AND ECONOMIC VIABILITY WITH CONTINUED STEWARDSHIP OF OUR ANIMALS, ENVIRONMENT, AND COMMUNITY. TO DO THIS: PDMP PROVIDES EDUCATION AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT FOR DAIRY FARMERS BY HOSTING PROGRAMS WITH SUBJECT MATTER EXPERTS AND NETWORKING OPPORTUNITIES TO IMPROVE DAIRY PRODUCERS' SKILLS AND INCREASE KNOWLEDGE THAT WILL HELP THEIR PROFITABILITY AND SUSTAINABILITY. PDMP IS A DAIRY-ONLY ORGANIZATION THAT BRINGS PROGRESSIVE DAIRY PRODUCERS TO THE DISCUSSION ON MATTERS OF DAIRY POLICY THAT SUPPORT THE FUTURE VIABILITY OF THE DAIRY INDUSTRY. PDMP CONNECTS DAIRY FARMERS TO OPPORTUNITIES TO SHARE THEIR STORY WITH DAIRY CONSUMERS AND INFLUENCERS WITH THE GOAL TO CORRECT MISLEADING INFORMATION AND INCREASE CONSUMPTION OF DAIRY PRODUCTS. PDMP SERVES AS A DAIRY FARMER-DRIVEN CATALYST TO IDENTIFY NEEDS AND OPPORTUNITIES FOR RESEARCH THAT SUPPORT IMPROVED ENVIRONMENTAL STEW

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • PDMP PROVIDES DAIRY FARMERS WITH THE MOST CURRENT AND RELEVANT EDUCATION AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS DESIGNED BY PDMP MEMBER FARMS BASED ON WHAT THEY MOST WANT TO LEARN. MEMBERS RECEIVE FREE OR DEEPLY DISCOUNTED REGISTRATION FEES FOR VIRTUAL AND IN-PERSON PROGRAMS THROUGHOUT THE YEAR ON TOPICS RANGING FROM SOIL AND WATER HEALTH TO HUMANE ANIMAL HANDLING, WORKER SAFETY, FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT, AND MORE. MOST PROGRAMS INCLUDE A TOUR OF A WELL-MANAGED DAIRY, OR OTHER AGRICULTURAL ENTERPRISE, SO THAT ATTENDEES CAN SEE IN ACTION THE PRACTICES, TECHNIQUES AND PRINCIPALS DISCUSSED. PROGRAMMING BEGINS EACH FEBRUARY WITH A BROADER AGENDA AT THE ANNUAL PA DAIRY SUMMIT. THIS TWO-DAY IN PERSON CONFERENCE, CO- HOSTED WITH THE CENTER FOR DAIRY EXCELLENCE, BRINGS TOGETHER THE BEST OF PENNSYLVANIA'S DAIRY INDUSTRY FOR DOZENS OF HIGH-QUALITY PRESENTATIONS ON A WIDE RANGE OF TOPICS PRESENTED BY SUBJECT MATTER EXPERTS FROM AROUND THE COUNTRY, SO THERE IS SOMETHING FOR EVERYONE ON PENNSYLVANIA'S DAIRY OPERATIONS. ADDITIONAL PDMP PROGRAMMING IN 2024 FOCUSED ON REGIONAL WORKSHOPS ON ANIMAL WELFARE, BIOSECURITY AND HPAI PREVENTION AND RESPONSE PLANS, AND A FORUM ON ENTREPRENEURIAL SKILLS AND OPPORTUNITIES IN FAMILY BUSINESS.
  • FOR THE PAST 20 YEARS, THE PROFESSIONAL DAIRY MANAGERS OF PENNSYLVANIA (PDMP) HAS PARTNERED WITH PENN STATE UNIVERSITY IN A CORN SILAGE HYBRID TESTING AND RESEARCH PROGRAM. PDMP MEMBER FARMS IN DIFFERENT REGIONS OF THE STATE VOLUNTEER A PLOT OF LAND ON WHICH A VARIETY OF SEEDS ARE PLANTED AND FROM WHICH CROPS ARE ANALYZED. IN RECENT YEARS, RESULTS AROUND NDF AND STARCH DIGESTIBILITY YIELDED MUCH NEEDED DISCUSSION ABOUT THE IMPACT OF CORN SILAGE IN RATIONS FOR DAIRY CATTLE. IN 2024, A TOTAL OF 95 ENTRIES FROM 11 DIFFERENT SEED COMPANIES WERE ENTERED INTO THE PROGRAM AND THE RESULTS WERE PUBLISHED AND MADE AVAILABLE ONLINE FOR ALL DAIRY FARMS AND THEIR NUTRITIONISTS. IN 2024, PDMP RECRUITED 65 DAIRY FARMS TO PARTICIPATE IN THE USDA CLIMATE SMART COMMODITIES GRANT PROGRAM IN WHICH PDMP PARTNERED WITH PENN STATE UNIVERSITY TO REIMBURSE DAIRY FARMS FOR COSTS TO IMPLEMENT PRACTICES TO REDUCE THEIR GHGS, SCIENTIFICALLY MEASURE THE REDUCTIONS WHEN POSSIBLE AND TEST THE VOLUNTARY CARBON MARKET FOR PA'S SMALLER SIZED DAIRIES. IN 2024 PDMP FINANCED A MILK SUPPLY STUDY OF PENNSYLVANIA'S MILKSHED TO HELP THE INDUSTRY AND COMMONWEALTH DETERMINE WHAT, IF ANYTHING MAKES THE STATE ATTRACTIVE TO INVESTMENT IN DAIRY PROCESSING. THE ANALYSIS WAS COMPLETED AND RELEASED IN 2024 AND PDMP HELD MEETINGS THROUGHOUT THE YEAR TO REVIEW THE RESULTS WITH OUR PROGRESSIVE DAIRY FARM MEMBERS AND INDUSTRY LEADERS, LEADERSHIP IN THE PA GENERAL ASSEMBLY, THE PA DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, AND THE PA DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT.
  • PDMP'S GOAL WITH THE ON-FARM INTERNSHIPS IS TO DEVELOP THE NEXT GENERATION OF TOP DAIRY PRODUCERS BY MAKING HANDS-ON, PRACTICAL LEARNING EXPERIENCE ON WORKING DAIRY FARMS AS COMPETITIVE AS PHARMA AND OTHER INDUSTRY PROGRAMS FOR STUDENTS. WITH THE INTENT THAT MORE YOUNG PEOPLE WILL BE PREPARED AND COMMITTED TO ENTERING THE PRODUCTION SIDE OF DAIRY UPON THEIR GRADUATION, PDMP OFFERS ADDITIONAL FINANCIAL SUPPORT, MATCHED BY BOTH THE PA CENTER FOR DAIRY EXCELLENCE AND THE PA DAIRYMEN'S ASSOCIATION, TO AUGMENT WHAT DAIRY FARMERS ARE ABLE TO PAY FOR SUMMER INTERNS, TO DAIRY STUDENTS ENROLLED IN HIGHER EDUCATION. THE 20+ YEAR INTERNSHIP PROGRAM PLACES STUDENTS ON DAIRIES FOR A SUMMER AND IN 2024 SUPPORTED NINE COLLEGE STUDENTS, INTERESTED IN PURSUING A DAIRY RELATED CAREER, ON EXCEPTIONALLY WELL- MANAGED FARMS THROUGHOUT THE STATE TO BETTER PREPARE THEM FOR A CAREER IN PRODUCTION AGRICULTURE.
  • PROFESSIONAL DAIRY MANAGERS OF PENNSYLVANIA CONTRIBUTED FUNDING AND CONNECTED VOLUNTEER FARMERS TO THE CALVING CORNER PROJECT, WHICH IS LED BY THE PENNSYLVANIA DAIRYMEN'S ASSOCIATION AND THE CENTER FOR DAIRY EXCELLENCE FOUNDATION OF PENNSYLVANIA. THE CALVING CORNER PROJECT PROVIDES A UNIQUE PLATFORM FOR PENNSYLVANIA'S DAIRY FARMERS AND INDUSTRY REPRESENTATIVES TO INTERACT DIRECTLY WITH FAMILIES VISITING THE PENNSYLVANIA FARM SHOW. THE PA FARM SHOW ATTRACTS APPROXIMATELY 500,000 VISITORS EACH YEAR AND THE CALVING CORNER PROVIDES A UNIQUE OPPORTUNITY FOR THEM TO WITNESS THE BIRTHING EXPERIENCE IN A DAIRY BARN LIVE AND IN-PERSON. OUR FARMERS ANSWER THEIR QUESTIONS AND ENGAGE IN CONVERSATION WITH VISITING NON-FARM PEOPLE OF ALL AGES AND BACKGROUNDS TO BUILD AND STRENGTHEN RELATIONSHIPS BETWEEN CONSUMERS AND THE PEOPLE WHO PRODUCE THEIR FOOD.

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 December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
23-3066186
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(6): Business league or chamber of commerce
Donations deductible
No
Exempt since
2003
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$822,042
Income (IRS master file)
$563,060

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$462,060$312,458$822,042XML
990December 2023$388,636$398,761$660,249XML
990December 2022$419,353$355,790$651,360IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 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 23-3066186).

Questions about PROFESSIONAL DAIRY MANAGERS OF PENNSYLVANIA INC

What is the EIN of PROFESSIONAL DAIRY MANAGERS OF PENNSYLVANIA INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of PROFESSIONAL DAIRY MANAGERS OF PENNSYLVANIA INC is 23-3066186.
Is PROFESSIONAL DAIRY MANAGERS OF PENNSYLVANIA INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(6) since 2003.
Are donations to PROFESSIONAL DAIRY MANAGERS OF PENNSYLVANIA INC tax-deductible?
No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
Which annual return does PROFESSIONAL DAIRY MANAGERS OF PENNSYLVANIA 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 PROFESSIONAL DAIRY MANAGERS OF PENNSYLVANIA INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did PROFESSIONAL DAIRY MANAGERS OF PENNSYLVANIA INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of PROFESSIONAL DAIRY MANAGERS OF PENNSYLVANIA INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names ALLEN BEHRER.
Who are the officers and directors of PROFESSIONAL DAIRY MANAGERS OF PENNSYLVANIA INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 14 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does PROFESSIONAL DAIRY MANAGERS OF PENNSYLVANIA INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $462,060, expenses of $312,458 and total assets of $822,042 at year end.

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