Nonprofit · EIN 41-1469481
MINNESOTA MILK PRODUCERS ASSOCIATION
Tax-exempt · GREEN BAY, WI 54311
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $460,337 | $517,545 | -$57,208 | $444,943 | $60,545 | $384,398 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $25,845 | $118,228 | -$92,383 | $701,812 | $260,206 | $441,606 |
| September 30, 2024 | 990 | $490,408 | $540,746 | -$50,338 | $551,147 | $14,908 | $536,239 |
| September 30, 2023 | 990 | $500,062 | $418,166 | $81,896 | $665,004 | $78,427 | $586,577 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $85,100
- of which government grants
- $400
- Membership dues
- $66,200
- Program service revenue
- $367,783
- Investment income
- $10,357
- Net income from fundraising events
- -$3,523
- Other revenue
- -$2,903
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $14,150
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $12,725
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $12,725
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $5,325
- Accounting fees
- $12,962
- Travel
- $39,079
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $701,812
- Total assets, end of year
- $444,943
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $60,545
- Net assets, end of year
- $384,398
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $384,398
- Gross receipts
- $468,470
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 0
- Year formed
- 1977
- State of legal domicile
- MN
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| GARRETT LUTHENS | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 8 | $4,225 |
| ANTHONY ANDERSON | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 8 | $2,000 |
| TOM WALSH | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $2,000 |
| RICK SMITH | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $1,500 |
| SHELLY DEPESTEL | VICE PRESIDENT LEFT DURING THE YEAR Trustee or director, Officer | 8 | $1,000 |
| SADIE FRERICKS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $1,000 |
| DEAN SMITH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $1,000 |
| LUCAS SJOSTROM | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 38 | $0 |
| ANDY KAMENICK | FINANCE DIRECTOR Officer | 8 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 8 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| GARRETT LUTHENS | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $3,900 |
| SHELLY DEPESTEL | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 8 | $2,500 |
| RICK SMITH | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $2,000 |
| TOM WALSH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $1,250 |
| ANTHONY ANDERSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $1,250 |
| SADIE FRERICKS | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $1,000 |
| LUCAS SJOSTROM | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 32.5 | $0 |
| ANDY KAMENICK | FINANCE DIRECTOR Officer | 7.5 | $0 |
990 for the year ended September 30, 2024: 9 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| SHELLY DEPESTEL | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 8 | $5,425 |
| RICK SMITH | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $3,000 |
| GARRETT LUTHENS | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $2,350 |
| TOM WALSH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $2,293 |
| SADIE FRERICKS | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $1,425 |
| AARON VOGT | DIRECTOR - LEFT DURING THE YEAR Trustee or director | 2 | $1,425 |
| ELLIOT EPPLE | DIRECTOR - LEFT DURING THE YEAR Trustee or director | 2 | $800 |
| LUCAS SJOSTROM | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 50 | $0 |
| ANDY KAMENICK | FINANCE DIRECTOR Officer | 7.5 | $0 |
990 for the year ended September 30, 2023: 12 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| SHELLY DEPESTEL | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 8 | $8,500 |
| RICK SMITH | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $3,975 |
| GARRETT LUTHENS | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $3,950 |
| BOB DOMECK | SECRETARY -LEFT DURING THE YEAR Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $3,750 |
| SADIE FRERICKS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $3,650 |
| AARON VOGT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $3,175 |
| DAVE BUCK | PAST PRESIDENT -LEFT DURING THE YEAR Trustee or director, Officer | 8 | $2,775 |
| RON MILLER | DIRECTOR -LEFT DURING THE YEAR Trustee or director | 2 | $2,500 |
| ANTHONY ANDERSON | DIRECTOR -LEFT DURING THE YEAR Trustee or director | 2 | $2,375 |
| TOM WALSH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| LUCAS SJOSTROM | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 50 | $0 |
| ANDY KAMENICK | FINANCE DIRECTOR Officer | 7.5 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 2763 MANITOWOC RD B, GREEN BAY, WI 54311-6633
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- TIM TROTTER, 2763 MANITOWOC RD B, GREEN BAY, WI 54311
- Signed the 990
- JACOB TWOHEY, TREASURER
- Phone
- (320) 429-4838
- Website
- WWW.MNMILK.ORG
- Return prepared by
- CLIFTONLARSONALLEN LLP
Mission
TO ADVANCE THE SUCCESS OF MINNESOTA DAIRY FARMS BY LOBBYING AT THE STATE AND FEDERAL LEGISLATURES FOR LAWS THAT STABILIZE WHOLESALE MILK OR PRODUCER PRICING AND/OR PERTAIN TO MILK PRODUCTS.
Program accomplishments
- EDUCATION AND EVENTS - PROVIDING EDUCATIONAL EVENTS, RESEARCH AND GATHERING TO ENHANCE DAIRY FARMS.
- LEGISLATIVE, JUDICIAL AND REGULATORY ADVOCACY - ADVOCATING ON BEHALF OF MN DAIRY FARMS.
- MEMBERSHIP RECRUITMENT AND BENEFITS - PROVIDING MEMBERSHIP BENEFITS AND SCHOLARSHIPS TO MINNESOTA DAIRY FARMS.
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 | Check at the IRS |
IRS record
- EIN
- 41-1469481
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(6): Business league or chamber of commerce
- Donations deductible
- No
- Exempt since
- 2007
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Community improvement and capacity building (S46)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $444,943
- Income (IRS master file)
- $468,470
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $460,337 | $517,545 | $444,943 | XML |
| 990 | December 2024 | $25,845 | $118,228 | $701,812 | XML |
| 990 | September 2024 | $490,408 | $540,746 | $551,147 | XML |
| 990 | September 2023 | $500,062 | $418,166 | $665,004 | XML |
| 990 | September 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | September 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | September 2019 | – | – | – | 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 41-1469481).
Questions about MINNESOTA MILK PRODUCERS ASSOCIATION
- What is the EIN of MINNESOTA MILK PRODUCERS ASSOCIATION?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of MINNESOTA MILK PRODUCERS ASSOCIATION is 41-1469481.
- Is MINNESOTA MILK PRODUCERS ASSOCIATION tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(6) since 2007.
- Are donations to MINNESOTA MILK PRODUCERS ASSOCIATION tax-deductible?
- No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
- Which annual return does MINNESOTA MILK PRODUCERS ASSOCIATION 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 MINNESOTA MILK PRODUCERS ASSOCIATION 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 MINNESOTA MILK PRODUCERS ASSOCIATION 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 MINNESOTA MILK PRODUCERS ASSOCIATION?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names TIM TROTTER.
- Who are the officers and directors of MINNESOTA MILK PRODUCERS ASSOCIATION?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 9 people; 7 received compensation from the organization, the highest $4,225 (GARRETT LUTHENS, PRESIDENT).
- How much revenue does MINNESOTA MILK PRODUCERS ASSOCIATION have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $460,337, expenses of $517,545 and total assets of $444,943 at year end.
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