Totals
- Total revenue
- $1,379,325
- Total expenses
- $1,222,032
- Contributions and grants received
- $1,364,490
- Grants paid
- $767,996
- Program service revenue
- $14,835
- Investment income
- $0
- Other revenue
- $0
- Total assets, end of year
- $1,157,288
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $433,941
- Net assets or fund balances, end of year
- $723,347
- Program services expenses (Part IX)
- $1,090,443
- Management and general expenses
- $131,589
- Fundraising expenses
- $0
- Program service expenses (Part III)
- $1,090,443
Program services were 89.2% of total expenses calculated — Part IX's program-services column over total expenses, both as filed.
Line items
Every line the filer filed in Parts VIII, IX and X, as filed and in filed order. Blank columns are left out, and the lines are not forced to add up to the totals above.
Revenue
Part VIII, the statement of revenue.
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1b · Membership dues
$907
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1e · Government grants (contributions)
$1,354,963
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1f · All other contributions, gifts and grants
$8,620
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2a · Program service revenue: ANNUAL CONFERENCE
total $12,580 · related or exempt $12,580
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2b · Program service revenue: RENT REVENUE
total $2,165 · related or exempt $2,165
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2c · Program service revenue: OTHER PROGRAM REVENUE
total $90 · related or exempt $90
Functional expenses
Part IX, the statement of functional expenses.
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1 · Grants to domestic organizations and governments
total $760,396 · program services $760,396
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2 · Grants to domestic individuals
total $7,600 · program services $7,600
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5 · Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
total $74,764 · program services $67,287 · management and general $7,477
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7 · Other salaries and wages
total $142,979 · program services $135,015 · management and general $7,964
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9 · Other employee benefits
total $7,452 · program services $7,452
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10 · Payroll taxes
total $15,989 · program services $14,823 · management and general $1,166
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11c · Fees: accounting
total $46,624 · management and general $46,624
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11g · Fees: other
total $29,473 · program services $10,892 · management and general $18,581
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12 · Advertising and promotion
total $1,943 · program services $1,273 · management and general $670
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13 · Office expenses
total $7,550 · program services $4,348 · management and general $3,202
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14 · Information technology
total $11,237 · program services $8,279 · management and general $2,958
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16 · Occupancy
total $6,685 · management and general $6,685
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17 · Travel
total $23,352 · program services $21,925 · management and general $1,427
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19 · Conferences, conventions and meetings
total $21,131 · program services $21,131
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20 · Interest
total $402 · management and general $402
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22 · Depreciation, depletion and amortization
total $21,528 · program services $6,400 · management and general $15,128
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23 · Insurance
total $17,421 · management and general $17,421
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24a · Other expenses: REPAIRS AND MAINTENANCE
total $16,038 · program services $16,038
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24b · Other expenses: MISCELLANEOUS
total $4,667 · program services $2,783 · management and general $1,884
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24c · Other expenses: SUPPLIES
total $3,810 · program services $3,810
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24d · Other expenses: DUES & SUBSCRIPTIONS
total $991 · program services $991
Balance sheet
Part X, book values.
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1 · Cash, non-interest-bearing
beginning of year $13,764 · end of year $539,426
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3 · Pledges and grants receivable
beginning of year $81,851 · end of year $59,575
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9 · Prepaid expenses and deferred charges
beginning of year $8,733 · end of year $3,200
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10a · Land, buildings and equipment: cost or other basis
$622,000
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10b · Land, buildings and equipment: accumulated depreciation
$66,913
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10c · Land, buildings and equipment, net
beginning of year $544,615 · end of year $555,087
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17 · Accounts payable and accrued expenses
beginning of year $62,805 · end of year $92,279
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19 · Deferred revenue
end of year $327,667
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24 · Unsecured notes and loans payable
beginning of year $14,382 · end of year $13,995
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27 · Net assets without donor restrictions
beginning of year $559,873 · end of year $723,347
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28 · Net assets with donor restrictions
beginning of year $11,903 · end of year $0
Mission and programs · 2024
Mission
MISSOURI ORGANIC ASSOCIATION WAS FOUNDED IN 1993 BY THE ORGANIC FARMING COMMUNITY OF MISSOURI. THROUGH EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES AND OUTREACH, WE WORK TO ADVISE AND SUPPORT ORGANIC GROWERS, PRODUCERS, AND TO HELP CREATE A MORE ECOLOGICALLY SOUND FOOD ENVIRONMENT FOR ALL.
Activities or mission (Part I)
WE SUPPORT ORGANIC GROWERS THROUGH EDUCATION AND OUTREACH TO BUILD A SUSTAINABLE FOOD SYSTEM.
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MOA, WORKING IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE USDA, IS COMMITTED TO SUPPORTING A DIVERSE RANGE OF FARMERS, RANCHERS, AND PRIVATE FOREST LANDOWNERS THROUGH PARTNERSHIPS FOR CLIMATE-SMART COMMODITIES. THIS PROJECT HAS WORKED TO EXPAND MARKETS FOR AMERICA'S CLIMATE-SMART COMMODITIES, LEVERAGE THE GREENHOUSE GAS BENEFITS OF CLIMATE-SMART COMMODITY PRODUCTION, AND PROVIDE DIRECT, MEANINGFUL BENEFITS TO PRODUCTION AGRICULTURE, INCLUDING FOR SMALL AND UNDERSERVED PRODUCERS. MOA'S FOCUS HAS BEEN ON EXPANDING THE USE OF NRCS PRACTICE CODE 336, SPECIFICALLY THE APPLICATION OF BIOCHAR TO MISSOURI'S WORKING LANDS.
Expenses $1,037,656 · Grants $761,996
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MOA IS THE MISSOURI LEAD FOR THE TRANSITION TO ORGANIC PARTNERSHIP PROGRAM, A USDA PROGRAM INTENDED TO PROVIDE TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE AND WRAP-AROUND SUPPORT FOR TRANSITIONING AND EXISTING ORGANIC FARMERS. MOA IS PROVIDING DIRECT ASSISTANCE TO PRODUCERS THROUGH TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE RELATED TO ORGANIC TRANSITION, COMMUNITY AND NETWORK DEVELOPMENT, THE ESTABLISHMENT OF MENTOR/MENTEE RELATIONSHIPS, AND WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT TO SUPPORT THE ORGANIC AG INDUSTRY.
Expenses $51,530 · Grants $6,000
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MOA, IN PARTNERSHIP WITH USDA, HAS WORKED TO INCREASE AWARENESS, TECHNICAL TRAINING, AND OPPORTUNITIES FOR ORGANIC AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION IN MISSOURI. MOA ACHIEVED THIS THROUGH PRODUCER EDUCATION FOCUSED ON PRODUCTION METHODS AND PRINCIPLES, MARKETING OPPORTUNITIES, GUIDANCE FOR TRANSITION AND MAINTENANCE OF ORGANIC CERTIFICATION, ENTERPRISE-SPECIFIC MANAGEMENT, AND OTHER RELEVANT TOPICS. THIS PROJECT WAS COMPLETED IN 2024.
Expenses $1,257 · Revenue $14,835
As filed on the 2024 return.
Listed in Part VII
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Jimi WashburnJIMI WASHBURN
PRESIDENT
- Total calculated
- $24,000
- From this org
- $24,000
- From related orgs
- $0
- Other
- $0
- Hours/week
- 5
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Terry DurhamTERRY DURHAM
VICE-PRESIDENT
- Total calculated
- $0
- Hours/week
- 5
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Bethany HahnBETHANY HAHN
TREASURER
- Total calculated
- $0
- Hours/week
- 5
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Nick CuchettiNICK CUCHETTI
SECRETARY
- Total calculated
- $0
- Hours/week
- 5
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Michael DenmeadeMICHAEL DENMEADE
MEMBER
- Total calculated
- $0
- Hours/week
- 2
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Neil MonnigNEIL MONNIG
MEMBER
- Total calculated
- $0
- Hours/week
- 2
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Alan HellandALAN HELLAND
MEMBER
- Total calculated
- $0
- Hours/week
- 2
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Jan EddyJAN EDDY
MEMBER
- Total calculated
- $0
- Hours/week
- 2
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Bill Ruppert ResignedBILL RUPPERT RESIGNED
MEMBER
- Total calculated
- $0
- Hours/week
- 2
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Dan Kuebler ResignedDAN KUEBLER RESIGNED
MEMBER
- Total calculated
- $0
- Hours/week
- 2
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Denise Phillips ResignedDENISE PHILLIPS RESIGNED
MEMBER
- Total calculated
- $0
- Hours/week
- 2
-
David Yoder ResignedDAVID YODER RESIGNED
MEMBER
- Total calculated
- $0
- Hours/week
- 2
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Justin Meyers ResignedJUSTIN MEYERS RESIGNED
MEMBER
- Total calculated
- $0
- Hours/week
- 2
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Eric Feutz ResignedERIC FEUTZ RESIGNED
MEMBER
- Total calculated
- $0
- Hours/week
- 2
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Ben Wells ResignedBEN WELLS RESIGNED
MEMBER
- Total calculated
- $0
- Hours/week
- 2
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Isabel Manzanares ResignedISABEL MANZANARES RESIGNED
MEMBER
- Total calculated
- $0
- Hours/week
- 2
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Laura Hudson ResignedLAURA HUDSON RESIGNED
MEMBER
- Total calculated
- $0
- Hours/week
- 2
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Meredith Shaw ResignedMEREDITH SHAW RESIGNED
FORMER EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- Total calculated
- $47,889
- From this org
- $45,012
- From related orgs
- $0
- Other
- $2,877
- Hours/week
- 40
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Ethan MillerETHAN MILLER
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- Total calculated
- $26,875
- From this org
- $23,998
- From related orgs
- $0
- Other
- $2,877
- Hours/week
- 40
Compensation is as filed in Part VII: reportable pay from this organization and from related organizations, other compensation, and hours per week. The total, marked calculated, is our sum of the three dollar columns, with a blank column counted as $0; the form itself has no total. On a Form 990-EZ the columns are Part IV's instead, and on a Form 990-PF Part VIII's — compensation, contributions to benefit plans, and expense account — and the total sums those.
Grants on this return
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CARBONCYCLE LLC
$611,774
DESIGNED, DEVELOPED, AND BUILT CARBONIZER TO DELIVER TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE.
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MISSOURI STATE UNIVERSITY
$74,488
MARKETING TOOLKIT DEVELOPMENT
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$47,390
MEASUREMENT & DATA SUPPORT
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GREEN TRIBES CONSULTING LLC
$22,000
COMMODITY MARKET CONSULTING & OUTREACH
Taxable family on this return
Schedule R Parts I, III and IV, as filed. These record ownership and control, not shared board members or money moved.
Disregarded entities
Part I: entities that legally are the filer and file no return of their own.
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GENERAL GREEN LLC
HOLD REAL ESTATE · MO · income $0 · assets $0
Directly controlled by MISSOURI ORGANIC ASSOCIATION
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SHINING PATH LLC
HOLD REAL ESTATE · MO · income $0 · assets $0
Directly controlled by MISSOURI ORGANIC ASSOCIATION
Provenance
- Return type
- form_990
- Tax year
- 2024
- Filed
- 10 November 2025
- IRS schema version
- 2024v5.2
- Source object
- 202503159349301990
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