Nonprofit · EIN 31-0838179
AMERICAN DAIRY ASSOCIATION MIDEAST
Tax-exempt · COLUMBUS, OH 43231
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $5,715,461 | $5,789,237 | -$73,776 | $2,415,403 | $345,577 | $2,069,826 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $5,765,061 | $5,864,472 | -$99,411 | $2,544,853 | $401,251 | $2,143,602 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $5,672,267 | $5,773,834 | -$101,567 | $2,729,603 | $486,590 | $2,243,013 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $0
- Program service revenue
- $5,646,829
- Investment income
- $68,632
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $158,329
- Other salaries and wages
- $1,871,794
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $1,871,794
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Occupancy
- $64,749
- Depreciation
- $19,434
- Program services (functional)
- $5,323,414
- Management and general (functional)
- $465,823
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $2,544,853
- Total assets, end of year
- $2,415,403
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $345,577
- Net assets, end of year
- $2,069,826
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $40,704
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $2,069,826
- Gross receipts
- $5,715,461
- Employees
- 13
- Year formed
- 1973
- State of legal domicile
- OH
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, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SCOTT HIGGINS | PRESIDENT & Officer | 40 | $275,534 | $77,051 |
| JENNIFER CRABTREE | SVP COMMUNIC Highest-paid employee | 40 | $157,576 | $26,423 |
| JUNE WEDD | VP SCHOOL WE Highest-paid employee | 40 | $138,179 | $41,134 |
| TRACY ENSLEN | VP BUSINESS Highest-paid employee | 40 | $138,591 | $22,821 |
| VINCENT ALGER | VP OF FINANC Officer | 40 | $113,734 | $44,802 |
| JOHN WUEBKER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $1,600 | $0 |
| ALLEN HARTSCHUH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $1,300 | $0 |
| ANTON HENRY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $1,300 | $0 |
| JOSEPH MILEY | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $1,300 | $0 |
| BILL BESANCON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $1,100 | $0 |
| GREGORY CONRAD | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $900 | $0 |
| EMILY VAN WINKLE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $900 | $0 |
| LARRY GRIFFITH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $800 | $0 |
| DONALD BICKEL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $700 | $0 |
| LOIS DOUGLASS | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $700 | $0 |
5 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| BARB LANG | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $700 |
| MIKE RUFENER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $700 |
| FRANK BURKET III | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $400 |
| JOEL ALBRIGHT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $300 |
| PAUL KEENER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $300 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 20 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SCOTT HIGGINS | PRESIDENT & Officer | 40 | $267,456 | $73,572 |
| JENNIFER CRABTREE | SVP COMMUNIC Highest-paid employee | 40 | $152,560 | $25,597 |
| JUNE WEDD | VP SCHOOL WE Highest-paid employee | 40 | $134,286 | $39,078 |
| TRACY ENSLEN | VP BUSINESS Highest-paid employee | 40 | $134,578 | $22,161 |
| VINCENT ALGER | VP OF FINANC Officer | 40 | $108,709 | $43,525 |
| BILL BESANCON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $1,800 | $0 |
| ANTON HENRY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $1,800 | $0 |
| JOHN WUEBKER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $1,700 | $0 |
| JOSEPH MILEY | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $1,300 | $0 |
| FRANK BURKET III | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $1,200 | $0 |
| EMILY VAN WINKLE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $1,000 | $0 |
| DONALD BICKEL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $900 | $0 |
| GREGORY CONRAD | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $900 | $0 |
| LOIS DOUGLASS | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $800 | $0 |
| LARRY GRIFFITH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $800 | $0 |
| BARB LANG | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $800 | $0 |
| MIKE RUFENER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $800 | $0 |
| ALLEN HARTSCHUH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $700 | $0 |
| JOEL ALBRIGHT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $600 | $0 |
| PAUL KEENER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $600 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 20 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SCOTT HIGGINS | PRESIDENT & Officer | 40 | $245,536 | $67,620 |
| JENNIFER CRABTREE | SVP COMMUNIC Highest-paid employee | 40 | $146,539 | $24,607 |
| JUNE WEDD | VP SCHOOL WE Highest-paid employee | 40 | $129,335 | $37,542 |
| TRACY ENSLEN | VP BUSINESS Highest-paid employee | 40 | $129,241 | $18,134 |
| VINCENT ALGER | VP OF FINANC Officer | 40 | $90,902 | $30,700 |
| EMILY VAN WINKLE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $2,000 | $0 |
| JOHN WUEBKER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $2,000 | $0 |
| FRANK BURKETT III | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $1,900 | $0 |
| ANTON HENRY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $1,800 | $0 |
| JOE MILEY | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $1,700 | $0 |
| LOIS DOUGLASS | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $1,500 | $0 |
| GREGORY CONRAD | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $1,400 | $0 |
| BILL BESANCON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $1,200 | $0 |
| BARB LANG | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $1,100 | $0 |
| MIKE RUFENER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $1,100 | $0 |
| DONALD BICKEL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $1,000 | $0 |
| LARRY GRIFFITH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $1,000 | $0 |
| GREGORY GIBSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $800 | $0 |
| PAUL KEENER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $800 | $0 |
| ALLEN HARTSCHUH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $600 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 2800 CORPORATE EXCHANGE DR SUITE 26, COLUMBUS, OH 43231-7661
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- SCOTT HIGGINS, 2800 CORPORATE EXCHANGE DR, SUITE 260, COLUMBUS, OH 43231
- Signed the 990
- VINCENT ALGER, VP OF FINANCE
- Phone
- (614) 890-1800
- Website
- WWW.DRINK-MILK.COM
- Return prepared by
- HOLBROOK & MANTER INC
Mission
TO PROMOTE THE USE AND CONSUMPTION OF MILK AND DAIRY PRODUCTS THROUGH ADVERTISING, MARKETING, PROMOTION, AND EDUCATION.
Program accomplishments
- YOUTH WELLNESS - PROGRAMS WITH SCHOOLS IN NUTRITION, PHYSICAL ACTIVITY, FOOD SERVICE AND ATHLETICS TO ENCOURAGE CONSUMPTION OF DAIRY PRODUCTS.Expenses $283,329 · grants $158,329
- NUTRITION AFFAIRS - PROGRAMS WITH STRATEGIC RELATIONSHIPS, THOUGHT LEADER EDUCATION, HEALTH PROFESSIONALS AND NUTRITION COMMUNICATION TO EDUCATE ABOUT BENEFITS OF DAIRY PRODUCTS.
- INTEGRATED COMMUNICATIONS - PROGRAMS TO EDUCATE CONSUMERS ABOUT MODERN DAIRY FARMING AND ASSISTING FARMER FUNDERS IN TELLING THEIR STORY.
- OTHER PROGRAMS TO PROMOTE THE INTEREST OF THE DAIRY INDUSTRY BY INCREASING SALES OF AND DEMAND FOR DAIRY PRODUCTSExpenses $5,040,085
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 31-0838179
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(6): Business league or chamber of commerce
- Donations deductible
- No
- Exempt since
- 1974
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $2,415,403
- Income (IRS master file)
- $5,715,461
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $5,715,461 | $5,789,237 | $2,415,403 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2024 | $5,765,061 | $5,864,472 | $2,544,853 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $5,672,267 | $5,773,834 | $2,729,603 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $5,405,947 | $5,695,461 | $2,599,652 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 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 31-0838179).
Questions about AMERICAN DAIRY ASSOCIATION MIDEAST
- What is the EIN of AMERICAN DAIRY ASSOCIATION MIDEAST?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of AMERICAN DAIRY ASSOCIATION MIDEAST is 31-0838179.
- Is AMERICAN DAIRY ASSOCIATION MIDEAST tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(6) since 1974.
- Are donations to AMERICAN DAIRY ASSOCIATION MIDEAST tax-deductible?
- No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
- Which annual return does AMERICAN DAIRY ASSOCIATION MIDEAST 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 AMERICAN DAIRY ASSOCIATION MIDEAST due?
- The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did AMERICAN DAIRY ASSOCIATION MIDEAST last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of AMERICAN DAIRY ASSOCIATION MIDEAST?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names SCOTT HIGGINS.
- Who are the officers and directors of AMERICAN DAIRY ASSOCIATION MIDEAST?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 20 people; 20 received compensation from the organization, the highest $275,534 (SCOTT HIGGINS, PRESIDENT &).
- How much revenue does AMERICAN DAIRY ASSOCIATION MIDEAST have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $5,715,461, expenses of $5,789,237 and total assets of $2,415,403 at year end.
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