South Central Dairy Testing Co-op
501(c)(5)
Only null% goes to programs Thin reserves
South Central Dairy Testing Co-op is a 501(c)(5) organization based in Reedsburg, Wisconsin, registered in 1944, with $327,550 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it C.
117 S Albert Ave, Reedsburg, WI, 53959 EIN 39-0588294 Since 1944
Revenue (FY2024)
$328K
▲ 3.5% vs prior year
Expenses (FY2024)
$330K
Net assets
$26K
Employees
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CharityIndex rating
One independent A+ to F grade from four published criteria, each scored separately from IRS filings and combined by weight.
C
—Program efficiency40% of the ratingNo expense breakdown in filings
Measures how much of every dollar spent actually reaches programs, plus what it costs to raise $100 of donations. The worse of the two measures sets the letter (85%+ to programs is an A; under $15 to raise $100 is an A), averaged over the three most recent filings. Not scored for South Central Dairy Testing Co-op— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
C+Financial health25% of the rating1 mo reserves · -1% margin
Measures whether the organization is built to last: how many months its reserves would cover expenses (3+ months earns an A-range score, but hoarding 5+ years of budget is capped) and whether it runs a surplus or a deficit. For South Central Dairy Testing Co-op: 1 mo reserves · -1% margin earns a C+ on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
—Governance25% of the ratingNot reported in this filing type
Checks how the organization is run, from its own Form 990: an independent board majority, a board of five or more, conflict-of-interest, whistleblower and document-retention policies, and independently audited financials. The share of disclosed checks that pass sets the letter. Not scored for South Central Dairy Testing Co-op— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
DTransparency10% of the rating1 of 5 disclosure signals
Counts five disclosure signals: a recent filing, a mission statement, program descriptions, a listed website, and the full expense breakdown. More disclosure, better letter. For South Central Dairy Testing Co-op: 1 of 5 disclosure signals earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Financial trends
Revenue declined from $513K (FY2013) to $328K (FY2024) across 12 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2024)
Liabilities $20KNet assets $26K
Operating margin
-0.8%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$46K
Total liabilities
$20K
Net assets
$26K
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $327,550▲3.5% | $330,301▲3.5% | $26,321▼9.5% | $46,441▼9.6% | 990 |
| 2023 | $316,575▲5.6% | $319,139▲2.8% | $29,072▼8.1% | $51,352▲3.9% | 990 |
| 2022 | $299,806▼1.2% | $310,443▼8.2% | $31,636▼25.2% | $49,442▼18.1% | 990 |
| 2021 | $303,489▼14.9% | $338,304▼0.5% | $42,273▼45.2% | $60,332▼34.9% | 990 |
| 2020 | $356,769▲7.8% | $340,137▼5.7% | $77,088▲27.5% | $92,666▼24.2% | 990 |
| 2019 | $330,951▼8.1% | $360,635▼7.1% | $60,456▼33.0% | $122,263▲7.5% | 990 |
| 2018 | $360,034▼14.9% | $388,386▼12.5% | $90,260▼23.9% | $113,722▼17.7% | 990 |
| 2017 | $423,302▼11.6% | $443,681▼10.7% | $118,655▼14.7% | $138,151▼14.0% | 990 |
| 2016 | $478,867▼6.5% | $496,998▼2.6% | $139,110▼11.5% | $160,605▼10.5% | 990 |
| 2015 | $512,309▼2.4% | $510,143▲0.1% | $157,246▲1.4% | $179,369▼0.7% | 990 |
| 2014 | $524,682▲2.4% | $509,737▲2.6% | $155,080▲10.7% | $180,575▲10.4% | 990 |
| 2013 | $512,504 | $496,659▲6.0% | $140,135▲12.4% | $163,539▲11.8% | 990 |
| 2012 | — | $468,565 | $124,636▲18.1% | $146,254▲14.9% | 990 |
| 2011 | — | $468,475▲0.7% | $105,515▲24.4% | $127,260▲20.6% | 990 |
| 2010 | — | $465,137 | $84,805 | $105,489 | 990 |
Original Form 990 PDFs (the Form column) are served by ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, as filed with the IRS. Create a free account to download the CSV report.
Frequently asked questions
- Is South Central Dairy Testing Co-op a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. South Central Dairy Testing Co-op is a 501(c)(5) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 39-0588294, based in Reedsburg, Wisconsin.
- What is South Central Dairy Testing Co-op's EIN?
- South Central Dairy Testing Co-op's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 39-0588294.
- How much revenue does South Central Dairy Testing Co-op report?
- South Central Dairy Testing Co-op reported $327,550 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2024 IRS Form 990 filing.
- What financial grade does South Central Dairy Testing Co-op have?
- CharityIndex grades South Central Dairy Testing Co-op C, based on financial health (reserves and operating margin).
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Data for South Central Dairy Testing Co-op (EIN 39-0588294) comes from the IRS Business Master File and e-filed Form 990 returns, via CharityIndex. Figures reflect what the organization reported to the IRS for each fiscal year.