2024-11-15T09:48:00-05:00 2024-05-31 411562398 CARLSONSV LLP 5801 DULUTH STREET SUITE 360 GOLDEN VALLEY MN 55422 990 2023-06-01 411309957 MINNESOTA CROP PRODUCTION RETAILERS INC MINN 9522536244 1020 INNOVATION LANE MANKATO MN 56001 LEE HELGEN EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 7632356472 2024-11-11 true false MATT GUYER CPA P00386499 7635429633 2024-11-14 X 2023 2024-10-15 13:58:12Z X LEE HELGEN 601 CARLSON PARKWAY STE 450 MINNETONKA MN 55305 677821 false X WWW.MCPR-CCA.ORG X 1976 MN MCPR EXISTS TO PROMOTE THE PROPER USE, STORAGE AND APPLICATION OF CROP PRODUCTION INPUTS IN AN ENVIRONMENTALLY SAFE AND AGRONOMICALLY SOUND MANNER, AND TO SUPPORT REGULATORY AND LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVES WHICH BENEFIT RETAILERS, MANUFACTURERS, DISTRIBUTORS AND CUSTOM APPLICATORS OF CROP PRODUCTION INPUTS. 18 18 0 0 198054 259227 373615 378016 3631 13718 -1169 11547 574131 662508 1000 2500 0 0 0 0 598032 572909 599032 575409 -24901 87099 435539 529901 127775 132542 307764 397359 X MCPR EXISTS TO PROMOTE THE PROPER USE, STORAGE AND APPLICATION OF CROP PRODUCTION INPUTS IN AN ENVIRONMENTALLY SAFE AND AGRONOMICALLY SOUND MANNER, AND TO SUPPORT REGULATORY AND LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVES WHICH BENEFIT RETAILERS, MANUFACTURERS, DISTRIBUTORS AND CUSTOM APPLICATORS OF CROP PRODUCTION INPUTS. false false THE MINNESOTA CROP PRODUCTION RETAILERS ASSOCIATION (MCPR) IS LAUNCHING A 4R NUTRIENT STEWARDSHIP CERTIFICATION PROGRAM FOR AGRICULTURAL RETAILERS. THIS VOLUNTARY, INDUSTRY-LED CERTIFICATION PROGRAM CONSISTS OF SCIENCE- BASED BEST MANAGEMENT PRACTICES AND NUTRIENT STANDARDS THAT WILL BE AUDITED BY TRAINED THIRD-PARTY AUDITORS. THE CERTIFICATION PROGRAM WILL BE GOVERNED BY AN ELEVEN MEMBER BOARD CALLED THE MINNESOTA NUTRIENT STEWARDSHIP COUNCIL (MNSC) AND ADMINISTERED BY MCPR. THIS APPROACH PROVIDES A SCIENCE-BASED FRAMEWORK FOR PLANT NUTRITION,SUSTAINED CROP PRODUCTION, AND REDUCED RISK TO THE ENVIRONMENT, WHILE CONSIDERING SPECIFIC INDIVIUAL FARMS' NEEDS. THE CERTIFICATION PROGRAM WILL PROVIDE 4R INDUSTRY STANDARDS FOR AGRICUTURAL RETAILERS AND TRANSPARENCY WITH THE PUBLIC OF HOW AGRICULTURE IS PLAYING A ROLE IN IMPROVING WATER QUALITY AND PROTECTING WATER RESOURCES. THIS PROGRAM AND ADOPTION OF 4R SCIENCE-BASED BEST PRACTICES WILL: 1. INCREASE GROWER PROFITABILITY BY OPTIMIZING FERTILIZER EFFICIENCY. 2. STRENGTHEN THE RELATIONSHIPS BETWEEN NUTRIENT SERVICE PROVIDERS AND GROWER CUSTOMERS. 3. ACHIEVE HIGHER CROP YIELDS. 4. PRESERVE NATURAL ECOSYSTEMS BY GROWING MORE ON LESS LAND. 5. SUPPORT STATE AND NATION-WIDE EFFORTS TO REDUCE NUTRIENT RUNOFF. 6. HELP SAFEGUARD DRINKING WATER SUPPLIES. PROVIDED INFORMATION AND NEWS THROUGH ELECTRONIC MAIL, POSTAL MAIL, AND OUR WEB SITE ON MATTERS IMPORTANT TO THE AGRICULTURAL INPUTS INDUSTRY IN MINNESOTA INCLUDING COST EFFECT AND EFFICIENT HANDING, STORAGE, AND APPLICATION OF AG CROP INPUTS TO THE LANDSCAPE. PROVIDED TRAINING AND EVALUATION OF PRACTICES TO IMPROVE THE INDUSTRY ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT AND REPRESENT MCPR MEMBERS IN THE ADMINISTRATIVE AND LEGISLATIVE BRANCHES OF STATE GOVERNMENT. PROMOTED MCPR MEMBERS THROUGH INTERVIEWS WITH THE MEDIA AND PRESS AND PUBLIC TESTIMONY OF GOVERNMENT POLICY BODIES. false false false true false false false false false false false false false false true false false false false false false false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true 2 0 0 false false false false false false false false X 18 18 false true false false true false false true true false false true false false false false false false X MCPR 7632356479 1020 INNOVATION LN MANKATO MN 56001 X X SCOTT BARNES DIRECTOR 0.50 X 0 0 0 DOUG BECHER DIRECTOR 0.50 X 0 0 0 TRAVIS BREKKEN DIRECTOR 0.50 X 0 0 0 KEVIN CRANDALL DIRECTOR 0.50 X 0 0 0 RODERICK HEDNER DIRECTOR 0.50 X 0 0 0 DALE JOHNSON DIRECTOR 0.50 X 0 0 0 KYLE KRASKA DIRECTOR 0.50 X 0 0 0 BRIAN MEYER SECRETARY 0.50 X X 0 0 0 MARK MILENSKI DIRECTOR 0.50 X 0 0 0 JEFF MOON DIRECTOR 0.50 X 0 0 0 ANDY OEDING DIRECTOR 0.50 X 0 0 0 TJ PHILLIPS DIRECTOR 0.50 X 0 0 0 ASHELY RUNHOLT DIRECTOR 0.50 X 0 0 0 JUSTIN SCHROEDER TREASURER 0.50 X X 0 0 0 ARNIE SINCLAIR VICE CHAIR 0.50 X X 0 0 0 ROBBY VANDER VEENBAYER DIRECTOR 0.50 X 0 0 0 DAVID VOLLER DIRECTOR 0.50 X 0 0 0 RICK WALKER CHAIRMAN 20.00 X X 0 0 0 false false false AG MANAGEMENT SOLUTIONS 1020 INNOVATION LN MANKATO MN 56001 MANAGEMENT 322260 1 221262 37965 259227 PROGRAM REGISTRATION 153930 153930 BOOTH RENTAL 122575 122575 SPONSORSHIP 51050 51050 PROGRAMS 48831 48831 RECEPTION TICKETS 1630 1630 378016 13718 13718 26860 15313 11547 662508 378016 13718 2500 322260 7582 575 24089 9258 1214 4454 166319 4537 GRANT RESEARCH 27183 DONATIONS 4913 PROGRAM 4 R CERTIFICATION 525 575409 0 0 0 159003 202598 276536 292790 4513 30000 435539 529901 1659 127775 130883 127775 132542 X 248897 345061 58867 52298 307764 397359 435539 529901 X 87099 2496 X true false false false false false false 224370 30575 30575 58336 -27761 X 680317 2496 15313 17809 662508 662508 590722 15313 15313 575409 575409 SCHEDULE D, PAGE 3, PART X MINNESOTA CROP PRODUCTION RETAILERS, INC. IS ORGANIZED AS A MINNESOTA NONPROFIT CORPORATION AND HAS BEEN RECOGNIZED BY THE IRS AS EXEMPT FROM FEDERAL INCOME TAXES UNDER SECTION 501(C)(6). THE ORGANIZATION IS ANNUALLY REQUIRED TO FILE A RETURN OF ORGANIZATION EXEMPT FROM INCOME TAX (FORM 990) WITH THE IRS. IN ADDITION, THE ORGANIZATION IS SUBJECT TO INCOME TAX ON NET INCOME THAT IS DERIVED FROM BUSINESS ACTIVITIES THAT ARE UNRELATED TO ITS EXEMPT PURPOSE. THE ORGANIZATION HAS DETERMINED IT IS NOT SUBJECT TO ANY UNRELATED BUSINESS INCOME TAX AND HAS NOT FILED AN EXEMPT ORGANIZATION BUSINESS INCOME TAX RETURN (FORM 990-T) WITH THE IRS. SCHEDULE D, PAGE 4, PART XI, LINE 2D DIRECT EVENT EXPENSES 15,313 SCHEDULE D, PAGE 4, PART XII, LINE 2D DIRECT EVENT EXPENSES 15,313 GOLF EVENT 26860 26860 15313 26860 26860 15313 15313 11547 FORM 990 - ORGANIZATION'S MISSION MCPR EXISTS TO PROMOTE THE PROPER USE, STORAGE AND APPLICATION OF CROP PRODUCTION INPUTS IN AN ENVIRONMENTALLY SAFE AND AGRONOMICALLY SOUND MANNER, AND TO SUPPORT REGULATORY AND LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVES WHICH BENEFIT RETAILERS, MANUFACTURERS, DISTRIBUTORS AND CUSTOM APPLICATORS OF CROP PRODUCTION INPUTS. FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4A THE MINNESOTA CROP PRODUCTION RETAILERS ASSOCIATION (MCPR) IS LAUNCHING A 4R NUTRIENT STEWARDSHIP CERTIFICATION PROGRAM FOR AGRICULTURAL RETAILERS. THIS VOLUNTARY, INDUSTRY-LED CERTIFICATION PROGRAM CONSISTS OF SCIENCE- BASED BEST MANAGEMENT PRACTICES AND NUTRIENT STANDARDS THAT WILL BE AUDITED BY TRAINED THIRD-PARTY AUDITORS. THE CERTIFICATION PROGRAM WILL BE GOVERNED BY AN ELEVEN MEMBER BOARD CALLED THE MINNESOTA NUTRIENT STEWARDSHIP COUNCIL (MNSC) AND ADMINISTERED BY MCPR. THIS APPROACH PROVIDES A SCIENCE-BASED FRAMEWORK FOR PLANT NUTRITION,SUSTAINED CROP PRODUCTION, AND REDUCED RISK TO THE ENVIRONMENT, WHILE CONSIDERING SPECIFIC INDIVIUAL FARMS' NEEDS. THE CERTIFICATION PROGRAM WILL PROVIDE 4R INDUSTRY STANDARDS FOR AGRICUTURAL RETAILERS AND TRANSPARENCY WITH THE PUBLIC OF HOW AGRICULTURE IS PLAYING A ROLE IN IMPROVING WATER QUALITY AND PROTECTING WATER RESOURCES. THIS PROGRAM AND ADOPTION OF 4R SCIENCE-BASED BEST PRACTICES WILL: 1. INCREASE GROWER PROFITABILITY BY OPTIMIZING FERTILIZER EFFICIENCY. 2. STRENGTHEN THE RELATIONSHIPS BETWEEN NUTRIENT SERVICE PROVIDERS AND GROWER CUSTOMERS. 3. ACHIEVE HIGHER CROP YIELDS. 4. PRESERVE NATURAL ECOSYSTEMS BY GROWING MORE ON LESS LAND. 5. SUPPORT STATE AND NATION-WIDE EFFORTS TO REDUCE NUTRIENT RUNOFF. 6. HELP SAFEGUARD DRINKING WATER SUPPLIES. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 3 ASSOCIATION SOLUTIONS INC FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 6 THE ORGANIZATION HAS MEMBERS THAT PROVIDE SUPPORT TO THE ORGANIZATION THROUGH THE CONTRIBUTION OF DUES AND MEMBERSHIPS. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B THE FORM 990 IS PROVIDED TO THE BOARD MEMBERS FOR THEIR REVIEW EITHER BY HARD COPY OR BY ELECTRONIC MEANS BEFORE THE DOCUMENT IS FILED WITH THE IRS. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19 THE ORGANIZATION'S GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND FORM 990 MAY BE VIEWED AT THE ORGANIZATION'S OFFICE. COPIES MAY BE OBTAINED FOR A NOMINAL FEE BY CONTACTING THE ORGANIZATION. FORM 990, PART VII LEE HELGEN IS A MANAGEMENT COMPANY EMPLOYEE OF AN UNRELATED MANAGEMENT CO. FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9 DIRECT EVENT EXPENSES 15,313 DIRECT EVENT EXPENSES -15,313