Nonprofit · EIN 42-0688064
AMERICAN SOYBEAN ASSOCIATION
Tax-exempt · SAINT LOUIS, MO 63141
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 30, 2025 | 990 | $40,866,195 | $40,718,541 | $147,654 | $20,857,378 | $11,866,012 | $8,991,366 |
| September 30, 2024 | 990 | $37,328,488 | $37,139,124 | $189,364 | $24,969,913 | $16,274,588 | $8,695,325 |
| September 30, 2023 | 990 | $40,430,979 | $40,253,691 | $177,288 | $26,796,984 | $18,964,504 | $7,832,480 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $27,675,607
- of which government grants
- $27,675,607
- Program service revenue
- $10,679,463
- Investment income
- $421,286
- Royalties
- $615,000
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $185,229
- Other revenue
- $2,089,839
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $710,285
- Other salaries and wages
- $6,175,275
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $7,247,126
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $37,251
- Occupancy
- $479,434
- Travel
- $2,300,632
- Depreciation
- $49,255
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $24,969,913
- Total assets, end of year
- $20,857,378
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $11,866,012
- Net assets, end of year
- $8,991,366
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $195,728
- Publicly traded securities
- $5,937,377
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $8,991,366
- Gross unrelated business income
- $45,765
- Gross receipts
- $41,683,523
- Employees
- 49
- Volunteers
- 68
- Year formed
- 1946
- State of legal domicile
- IA
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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| STEPHEN CENSKY | CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER Officer | 40 | $498,011 | $106,144 |
| CHRISTY SEYFERT | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF GOVERNMENT Key employee | 40 | $289,756 | $37,963 |
| SCOTT GERLT | CHIEF ECONOMIST Key employee | 40 | $180,292 | $52,352 |
| BRIAN VAUGHT | CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER Officer | 40 | $181,631 | $51,007 |
| KYLE KUNKLER | DIRECTOR OF GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS Key employee | 40 | $180,152 | $50,543 |
| MELANIE FITZPATRICK | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Key employee | 40 | $180,094 | $49,485 |
| VIRGINIA HOUSTON | DIRECTOR OF GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS Highest-paid employee | 40 | $163,651 | $56,002 |
| WENDY BRANNEN | SENIOR DIRECTOR OF MARKETI Key employee | 40 | $182,975 | $32,080 |
| MARJORIE PERRY | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR WISHH Highest-paid employee | 40 | $164,224 | $44,546 |
| ALEXA COMBELIC | DIRECTOR OF GOVERNMENT Highest-paid employee | 40 | $166,462 | $28,089 |
| JILL WAGENBLAST | DIRECTOR PUBLICATIONS SPE Highest-paid employee | 40 | $138,285 | $48,833 |
| VICTORIA WILKS | WISHH CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER Highest-paid employee | 40 | $125,957 | $34,032 |
| ADAM GUETTER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| ALAN MEADOWS | TREASURER Trustee or director | 8 | $0 | $0 |
| ANDREW MOORE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
60 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ANDY WINSOR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| BOB WORTH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| BRAD MACAULEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| BRADY PEEK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| BRANDON WIPF | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| BRENT KOHLS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| BRYAN SEVERS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| CALEB RAGLAND | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 |
| CASEY YOUNGERMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| DARYL CATES | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| DAVID WALTON | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 8 | $0 |
| DENISE SCARBOROUGH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| DENNIS FUJAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| DON LUTZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| FRED SIPES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| GEOFFERY RUTH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| GEORGE GOBLISH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| HEATHER FEUERSTEIN | EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEMBER Trustee or director | 8 | $0 |
| JAMIE BEYER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| JANNA FRITZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| JEFF KING | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| JEFFREY SORENSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| JIM KUKOWSKI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| JIM MARTIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| JIMMIE LEE SHAW | EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEMBER Trustee or director | 8 | $0 |
| JIMMY THOMAS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| JOHN COMEGYS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| JOHN FLEMING | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| JORDAN SCOTT | EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEMBER Trustee or director | 8 | $0 |
| JOSHUA GACKLE | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 |
| JULIE MAW | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| JUSTIN SHERLOCK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| KEEVIN LEMENAGER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| KODY LEONARD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| LUKE SAYES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| MATTHEW MCCRATE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| MIKE KOEHNE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| MOREY HILL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| NICHOLAS MOODY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| PAUL CASPER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| PHIL RAMSEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| RANDY MILLER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| RENEE FORDYCE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| ROB BAKER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| ROBERT SHAFFER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| ROBERT STOBAUGH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| ROBERTA SIMPSON-DOLBEARE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| RON KINDRED | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| RUSSELL WOLF | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| RUSTY GOEBEL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| RYAN FRIEDERS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| RYAN RHOADES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| SCOTT METZGER | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 |
| STEPH ESSICK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| STEPHEN BRAD DOYLE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| TANNER JOHNSON | EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEMBER Trustee or director | 8 | $0 |
| TOM ADAM | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| W STAN BORN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| WADE COWAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| TERESA BRANDENBURG | DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
990 for the year ended September 30, 2024: 75 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| STEPHEN CENSKY | CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER Officer | 1 | $462,952 | $84,517 |
| CHRISTY SEYFERT | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF GOVERNME Highest-paid employee | 1 | $281,316 | $22,500 |
| WENDY BRANNEN | SENIOR DIRECTOR OF MARKETING & Highest-paid employee | 1 | $177,834 | $43,136 |
| BRIAN VAUGHT | CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER Officer | 1 | $170,052 | $48,172 |
| KYLE KUNKLER | DIRECTOR OF GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS Highest-paid employee | 1 | $172,313 | $43,586 |
| SCOTT GERLT | CHIEF ECONOMIST Highest-paid employee | 1 | $175,177 | $36,795 |
| MELANIE FITZPATRICK | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 1 | $174,270 | $26,855 |
| DARYL CATES | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| JOSHUA GACKLE | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| CALEB RAGLAND | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID WALTON | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| SCOTT METZGER | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| TOM ADAM | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| CHARLES ATKINSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| ROB BAKER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| JAMIE BEYER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| W STAN BORN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| KENNETH BOSWELL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| PAUL CASPER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN COMEGYS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| WADE COWAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| STEPHEN BRAD DOYLE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| STEPH ESSICK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| HEATHER FEUERSTEIN | EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEMBER Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN FLEMING | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| RENEE FORDYCE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| RYAN FRIEDERS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| JANNA FRITZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| DENNIS FUJAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| MAURICIO GARCIA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| GEORGE GOBLISH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| RUSTY GOEBEL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| ADAM GUETTER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| JEFF HARRISON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| JAMES HEREFORD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| MOREY HILL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRIS HILL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| JERED HOOKER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| TANNER JOHNSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| RON KINDRED | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| JEFF KING | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| MIKE KOEHNE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| JIM KUKOWSKI | EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEMBER Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| KEEVIN LEMENAGER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| KODY LEONARD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| DON LUTZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| BRAD MACAULEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| JIM MARTIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| MATTHEW MCCRATE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| ALAN MEADOWS | EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEMBER Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| RANDY MILLER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| NICHOLAS MOODY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| ANDREW MOORE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| BRADY PEEK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHAEL PETEFISH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| PHIL RAMSEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| RYAN RHOADES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| RONNIE RUSSELL | EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEMBER Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| LUKE SAYES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| DENISE SCARBOROUGH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| JORDAN SCOTT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| ROBERT SHAFFER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| JIMMIE LEE SHAW | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| JUSTIN SHERLOCK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| ROBERTA SIMPSON-DOLBEARE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| FRED SIPES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| JEFFREY SORENSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| ROBERT STOBAUGH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| PAT SWANSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| JIMMY THOMAS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| BRAD THYKESON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| ANDY WINSOR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| BRANDON WIPF | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| RUSSELL WOLF | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| CASEY YOUNGERMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended September 30, 2023: 78 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| STEVEN CENSKY | CEO Officer | 40 | $412,904 | $46,312 |
| CHRISTY SEYFERT | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS Key employee | 40 | $272,121 | $13,453 |
| KYLE KUNKLER | DIRECTOR OF GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS Key employee | 40 | $165,876 | $45,616 |
| BRIAN VAUGHT | CFO Officer | 40 | $164,265 | $32,261 |
| BILL SCHUERMANN | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR INDUSTRY RELATIONS Key employee | 40 | $157,550 | $37,985 |
| WENDY BRANNEN | DIRECTOR OF COMMUNICATIONS Key employee | 40 | $173,279 | $21,625 |
| SCOTT GERLT | ECONOMIST Highest-paid employee | 40 | $143,381 | $43,865 |
| VICTORIA WILKS | CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER WISHH Key employee | 40 | $157,134 | $23,035 |
| VIRGINIA HOUSTON | DIRECTOR OF GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS Key employee | 40 | $154,215 | $19,336 |
| ALEXA COMBELIC | DIRECTOR OF GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS Key employee | 40 | $154,215 | $19,205 |
| GENA PERRY | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF WISHH Highest-paid employee | 40 | $140,232 | $17,623 |
| ARIEL WIEGARD | DIRECTOR OF GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS Highest-paid employee | 40 | $149,598 | $8,091 |
| JILL WAGENBLAST | DIRECTOR MARKETING AND SPECIAL PROJECTS Highest-paid employee | 40 | $128,498 | $18,124 |
| MICHELLE HUMMEL | DIRECTOR INDUSTRY RELATIONS Highest-paid employee | 40 | $107,199 | $16,339 |
| STEPHEN BRAD DOYLE | CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 8 | $0 | $0 |
| DARYL CATES | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 8 | $0 | $0 |
| JOSHUA D GACKLE | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 8 | $0 | $0 |
| SCOTT METZGER | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 6 | $0 | $0 |
| CALEB RAGLAND | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 6 | $0 | $0 |
| CHARLES ATKINSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| ROB BAKER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| JAMIE BEYER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| W STAN BORN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| KENNETH BOSWELL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN W COMEGYS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| KENDELL CULP | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| STEPH ESSICK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| HEATHER FEUERSTEIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN FLEMING | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| WAYNE FREDERICKS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| JANNA FRITZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| DENNIS FUJAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| MAURICIO GARCIA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| GEORGE GOBLISH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| RUSTY GOEBEL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| ADAM G GUETTER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| JEFF HARRISON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| JAMES HEREFORD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRIS HILL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| MOREY HILL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| JERED HOOKER | EXECUTIVE COMMITTE DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 6 | $0 | $0 |
| CHARLES HURST | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| TANNER JOHNSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| JEFF JORGENSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| JEFF KING | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| MIKE KOEHNE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| JIM KUKOWSKI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| DON LUTZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| BRAD MACAULEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| JIM MARTIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| MATTHEW MCCRATE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| ALAN MEADOWS | EXECUTIVE COMMITTE DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 6 | $0 | $0 |
| NICHOLAS F MOODY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| ANDREW MOORE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHAEL PETEFISH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| MONTE PETERSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| BILL RABEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| PHIL RAMSEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| RYAN RHOADES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| RONNIE N RUSSELL | EXECUTIVE COMMITTE DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 6 | $0 | $0 |
| LUKE SAYES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| DENISE SCARBOROUGH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| JOEL SCHREURS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| JORDAN SCOTT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| ROBERT SHAFFER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| JIMMIE LEE SHAW | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| JUSTIN SHERLOCK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| ROBERTA SIMPSON-DOLBEARE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| FRED L SIPES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| PAMELA SNELSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| PAT SWANSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| JIMMY THOMAS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID WALTON | EXECUTIVE COMMITTE DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 6 | $0 | $0 |
| ANDY WINSOR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| BRANDON WIPF | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| RUSSEL WOLF | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| WILLIAM WYKES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| CASEY YOUNGERMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 12647 OLIVE BLVD STE 410, SAINT LOUIS, MO 63141-6345
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- BRIAN VAUGHT, 12647 OLIVE BOULEVARD 410, ST LOUIS, MO 63141
- Signed the 990
- BRIAN VAUGHT, CFO
- Phone
- (314) 576-1770
- Website
- WWW.SOYGROWERS.COM
- Return prepared by
- UHY ADVISORS MIDWEST INC
Mission
THE ASSOCIATION STRIVES TO SERVE FARMERS BY ADVOCATING, PROTECTING AND INCREASING THE MARKET VALUE AND OPPORTUNITIES FOR SOYBEAN FARMERS BY LEADING A SUCCESSFUL SOYBEAN INDUSTRY THAT IS MEETING THE FOOD, FEED AND ENERGY NEEDS OF A GROWING WORLD. THIS IS ACHIEVED BY ASA VOLUNTEER LEADERSHIP AND PROFESSIONAL STAFF GUIDED BY PRINCIPLES OF INTEGRITY, MEMBER DRIVEN, OPENNESS, SERVICE AND STEWARDSHIP IN CARRYING OUT THEIR GOVERNING AND MANAGEMENT DUTIES ON BEHALF OF ITS MEMBERS.
Program accomplishments
- INTERNATIONAL MARKETING (IM) ACTIVITIES INCLUDES ACTIVITIES AND PROJECTS IMPLEMENTED BY WISHH AND USSEC.
- PROGRAMS, MEETINGS, AND EVENTS INCLUDES ACTIVITIES AND PROJECTS OF THE ASSOCIATION'S INDUSTRY RELATIONS SPONSORED PROGRAMS, INCLUDING DEVELOPMENT AND TRAINING PROGRAMS, COMMODITY CLASSIC, CONSERVATION PROGRAMS, ETC., AS WELL AS THE ASSOCIATION'S ACTION PARTNERSHIP AND THE ASSOCIATION'S INNOVATION TO MARKET PROGRAMS. OVERHEAD COST IS ALLOCATED TO PROGRAMS, MEETINGS, AND EVENTS ON BOTH A HEADCOUNT AND USAGE BASIS.
- GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS TEAM ADVOCATES AND EDUCATION TO THE U.S. FEDERAL GOVERNMENT IN BOTH THE EXECUTIVE AND LEGISLATIVE BRANCH, INCLUDE AGENCIES SUCH AS U.S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND THE ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY. ISSUES THE ASSOCIATION ADVOCATE FOR INCLUDE THE FARM ECONOMY, TRADE, TRADE AGREEMENTS, FUNDING MARKET DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS, INFRASTRUCTURE, BIODIESEL, ETC. OVERHEAD COST IS ALLOCATED TO GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS ON BOTH A HEADCOUNT AND USAGE BASIS.
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | September 30, 2026 | February 15, 2027 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | September 30, 2025 | February 16, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | September 30, 2024 | February 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 42-0688064
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(5): Labor, agricultural or horticultural organization
- Donations deductible
- No
- Exempt since
- 1981
- Accounting year ends
- September
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Group exemption
- 9305 (8 member organizations)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $20,857,378
- Income (IRS master file)
- $41,683,523
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | September 2025 | $40,866,195 | $40,718,541 | $20,857,378 | IRS |
| 990 | September 2024 | $37,328,488 | $37,139,124 | $24,969,913 | XML |
| 990 | September 2023 | $40,430,979 | $40,253,691 | $26,796,984 | XML |
| 990 | September 2022 | $40,632,444 | $40,225,604 | $26,238,278 | IRS |
| 990 | September 2021 | $31,372,473 | $30,077,814 | $22,612,610 | IRS |
| 990 | September 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | September 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | September 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | September 2017 | – | – | – | 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 42-0688064).
Questions about AMERICAN SOYBEAN ASSOCIATION
- What is the EIN of AMERICAN SOYBEAN ASSOCIATION?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of AMERICAN SOYBEAN ASSOCIATION is 42-0688064.
- Is AMERICAN SOYBEAN ASSOCIATION tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(5) since 1981.
- Are donations to AMERICAN SOYBEAN ASSOCIATION tax-deductible?
- No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
- Which annual return does AMERICAN SOYBEAN 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 AMERICAN SOYBEAN ASSOCIATION 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 AMERICAN SOYBEAN ASSOCIATION 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 AMERICAN SOYBEAN ASSOCIATION?
- The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 names BRIAN VAUGHT.
- Who are the officers and directors of AMERICAN SOYBEAN ASSOCIATION?
- The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 lists 75 people; 12 received compensation from the organization, the highest $498,011 (STEPHEN CENSKY, CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER).
- How much revenue does AMERICAN SOYBEAN ASSOCIATION have?
- On its 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $40,866,195, expenses of $40,718,541 and total assets of $20,857,378 at year end.
Organizations in its group exemption (8)
- AMERICAN SOYBEAN ASSOCIATION EIN 36-3141909 · TOPEKA, KS · last filed 990 for 2025
- AMERICAN SOYBEAN ASSOCIATION EIN 23-7293364 · MADISON, WI · last filed 990 for 2025
- AMERICAN SOYBEAN ASSOCIATION EIN 36-3264160 · FARGO, ND · last filed 990 for 2025
- AMERICAN SOYBEAN ASSOCIATION EIN 36-3141921 · SAINT JOHNS, MI · last filed 990 for 2025
- NEBRASKA SOYBEAN ASSOCIATION EIN 36-3141919 · LINCOLN, NE · last filed 990 for 2025
- AMERICAN SOYBEAN ASSOCIATION EIN 71-6062688 · LITTLE ROCK, AR · last filed 990 for 2025
- AMERICAN SOYBEAN ASSOCIATION EIN 36-3141911 · JACKSON, TN · last filed 990-N for 2024
- AMERICAN SOYBEAN ASSOCIATION EIN 36-3141910 · ATHENS, GA · last filed 990-EZ for 2024
Other nonprofits in SAINT LOUIS
- BJC HEALTH SYSTEM EIN 75-3052953 · last filed 990 for 2024
- ASCENSION SETON EIN 74-1109643 · last filed 990 for 2025
- ASCENSION HEALTH ALLIANCE EIN 45-3358926 · last filed 990 for 2025
- SSM HEALTH CARE ST LOUIS EIN 43-1343281 · last filed 990 for 2024
- BJC HEALTH SYSTEM EIN 43-1617558 · last filed 990 for 2024
- SACRED HEART HEALTH SYSTEM INC EIN 59-0634434 · last filed 990 for 2025
- ST VINCENT HOSPITAL & HEALTH CARE EIN 35-0869066 · last filed 990 for 2025
- SSM HEALTH CARE CORPORATION EIN 46-6029223 · last filed 990 for 2024