Nonprofit · EIN 84-2245006
PENNSYLVANIA CENTER FOR POULTRY AND LIVESTOCK EXCELLENCE
Tax-exempt · HARRISBURG, PA 17112
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 31, 2025 | 990 | $1,036,337 | $1,113,106 | -$76,769 | $1,035,267 | $0 | $1,035,267 |
| October 31, 2024 | 990 | $1,010,931 | $968,500 | $42,431 | $1,112,036 | $0 | $1,112,036 |
| October 31, 2023 | 990 | $1,001,292 | $841,741 | $159,551 | $1,069,605 | $0 | $1,069,605 |
| October 31, 2021 | 990 | $1,304,173 | $681,044 | $623,129 | $784,257 | $0 | $784,257 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended October 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $1,000,000
- of which government grants
- $1,000,000
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $0
- Other revenue
- $36,337
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $883,084
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $0
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Program services (functional)
- $1,034,157
- Management and general (functional)
- $78,949
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $1,112,036
- Total assets, end of year
- $1,035,267
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $0
- Net assets, end of year
- $1,035,267
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $1,035,267
- Gross receipts
- $1,036,337
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 13
- Year formed
- 2019
- State of legal domicile
- PA
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 October 31, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JAMES SHIRK | CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 0.2 | $0 |
| THOMAS PASTOR | VICE CHAIRMA Trustee or director, Officer | 0.2 | $0 |
| CHRISTOPHER PIERCE | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 0.2 | $0 |
| GARY ALTHOUSE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 |
| ALEX HAMBERG | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 |
| GREGORY HOSTETTER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 |
| BENJAMIN JUNKIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 |
| MARK MARTIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 |
| J MAC MAGEE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 |
| PHIL WISE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 |
| MEL GEHMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 |
| LISA HOLDEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 |
| MICHAEL GUERCI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 |
| CORI ROBINSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 |
| REBECCA KRISHER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 |
1 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JENNIFER REED-HARRY | EXECUTIVE DI Officer | 5 | $0 |
990 for the year ended October 31, 2024: 15 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JAMES SHIRK | CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 0.2 | $0 |
| THOMAS PASTOR | VICE CHAIRMA Trustee or director, Officer | 0.2 | $0 |
| CHRISTOPHER PIERCE | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 0.2 | $0 |
| GARY ALTHOUSE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 |
| ALEX HAMBERG | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 |
| LUCAS WAYBRIGHT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 |
| MEL GEHMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 |
| GREGORY HOSTETTER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 |
| BENJAMIN JUNKIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 |
| MARK MARTIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 |
| J MAC MAGEE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 |
| LISA HOLDEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 |
| PHIL WISE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 |
| CHLOE PATRICK | EXEC. DIR. ( Officer | 5 | $0 |
| JENNIFER REED-HARRY | EXECUTIVE DI Officer | 5 | $0 |
990 for the year ended October 31, 2023: 17 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JAMES SHIRK | CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 |
| BROC SANDELIN | VICE CHAIRMA Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 |
| CHRISTOPHER PIERCE | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 |
| GARY ALTHOUSE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| ALEX HAMBURG | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| LUCAS WAYBRIGHT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| MEL GEHMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| GREGORY HOSTETTER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| BENJAMIN JUNKIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| MARK MARTIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| J MAC MAGEE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| THOMAS PASTOR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| ADELE TURZILLO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| PHIL WISE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| JOHN BONEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| KEVIN BRIGHTBILL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| CHLOE PATRICK | EXECUTIVE DI Officer | 8 | $0 |
990 for the year ended October 31, 2021: 15 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JAMES SHIRK | CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 |
| BROC SANDELIN | VICE CHAIRMA Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 |
| CHRISTOPHER PIERCE | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 |
| GARY ALTHOUSE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| KEVIN BRIGHTBILL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| AARON DE LONG | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| MEL GEHMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| GREGORY HOSTETTER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| BENJAMIN JUNKIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| MARK MARTIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| J MAC MAGEE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| THOMAS PASTOR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| DAVID SWARTZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| PHIL WISE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| JENNIFER REED-HARRY | EXECUTIVE DI Officer | 8 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 2215 FOREST HILLS DR STE 39, HARRISBURG, PA 17112-1099
- In care of
- % CHRISTIAN HERR
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- JAMES SHIRK, 2215 FOREST HILLS DR SUITE 39, HARRISBURG, PA 17112
- Signed the 990
- JENNIFER REED-HARRY, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (717) 651-5920
- Return prepared by
- HATTER HARRIS & BEITTEL LLP
Mission
TO ENHANCE THE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT OF THE PENNSYLVANIA POULTRY, SWINE, LAMB, SHEEP, AND GOAT INDUSTRIES THROUGH FOCUSED RESEARCH, INNOVATION, DIAGNOSTICS, AND OUTREACH EDUCATION EFFORTS.
Program accomplishments
- THE CENTER ADVANCES AND PROMOTES HEALTH, EDUCATION, AND SCIENCE IN THE POULTRY AND LIVESTOCK INDUSTRY THROUGH FOCUSED RESEARCH, INNOVATION, DIAGNOSTICS, AND OUTREACH EDUCATION EFFORTS. THE CENTER ACCOMPLISHES THIS PRIMARILY BY AWARDING RESEARCH GRANTS; KEY AREAS OF RESEARCH/FUNDING INCLUDE BIOSECURITY, DISEASE PROCESS/MEDIATION, ANIMAL AGRICULTURE INFRASTRUCTURE, INCLUDING KNOWLEDGE AND EXPANSION OF DIAGNOSTIC TOOLS AND USES, FOOD SUPPLY PROTECTION, AND OTHER PROJECTS RELATED TO INDUSTRY NEED. THE CENTER ALSO PROVIDES PRODUCERS WITH BIOSECURITY EDUCATION AND MATERIALS; HAS FUNDED THE DEVELOPMENT, IMPLEMENTATION, AND MAINTENANCE OF BIOSECURITY PLANS; AND PROVIDES FUNDS FOR WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT SUPPORT, AMONG OTHER EFFORTS.Expenses $1,034,157 · grants $883,084
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 October, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | October 31, 2026 | March 15, 2027 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | October 31, 2025 | March 16, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | October 31, 2024 | March 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 84-2245006
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 2020
- Accounting year ends
- October
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Science and technology (U50)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $1,035,267
- Income (IRS master file)
- $1,036,337
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | October 2025 | $1,036,337 | $1,113,106 | $1,035,267 | XML |
| 990 | October 2024 | $1,010,931 | $968,500 | $1,112,036 | XML |
| 990 | October 2023 | $1,001,292 | $841,741 | $1,069,605 | XML |
| 990 | October 2022 | $1,000,000 | $874,203 | $910,054 | IRS |
| 990 | October 2021 | $1,304,173 | $681,044 | $784,257 | XML |
| 990 | October 2020 | – | – | – | 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 84-2245006).
Questions about PENNSYLVANIA CENTER FOR POULTRY AND LIVESTOCK EXCELLENCE
- What is the EIN of PENNSYLVANIA CENTER FOR POULTRY AND LIVESTOCK EXCELLENCE?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of PENNSYLVANIA CENTER FOR POULTRY AND LIVESTOCK EXCELLENCE is 84-2245006.
- Is PENNSYLVANIA CENTER FOR POULTRY AND LIVESTOCK EXCELLENCE tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2020.
- Are donations to PENNSYLVANIA CENTER FOR POULTRY AND LIVESTOCK EXCELLENCE tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does PENNSYLVANIA CENTER FOR POULTRY AND LIVESTOCK EXCELLENCE 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 PENNSYLVANIA CENTER FOR POULTRY AND LIVESTOCK EXCELLENCE due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending October 31, 2026) is due March 15, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did PENNSYLVANIA CENTER FOR POULTRY AND LIVESTOCK EXCELLENCE last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended October 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of PENNSYLVANIA CENTER FOR POULTRY AND LIVESTOCK EXCELLENCE?
- The 990 for the year ended October 31, 2025 names JAMES SHIRK.
- Who are the officers and directors of PENNSYLVANIA CENTER FOR POULTRY AND LIVESTOCK EXCELLENCE?
- The 990 for the year ended October 31, 2025 lists 16 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does PENNSYLVANIA CENTER FOR POULTRY AND LIVESTOCK EXCELLENCE have?
- On its 990 for the year ended October 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,036,337, expenses of $1,113,106 and total assets of $1,035,267 at year end.
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