Mission
The Dutchess County Sheep & Wool Growers Association is dedicated to promoting sheep farming and wool production, supporting educational initiatives, and raising awareness about sheep and fiber products. The association actively engages in providing resources and support for farmers, hosts various events, and awards scholarships to youth pursuing education in related fields.
Basic Information
Founded in
1991
EIN
14-1800663
Total Assets
$1.195 million
UN Sustainable Development Goals Supported
This organization contributes to the following United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. See the SDG page for more information.
At a Glance
Fall Farm Tours
Join us on November 30 for our Fall Farm Tour to support local farms.
NYS Sheep and Wool Festival
We hosted 30,000 paying attendees at the NYS Sheep and Wool Festival.
Annual Dinner Highlights
The Annual Dinner hosted Regina Embler, who received the Lifetime Achievement Award.
Impact Stats
Number of Scholarship Winners
Successful Scholarship Programs
The association recognizes outstanding youth in the field of agriculture through annual scholarships.
Number of Participating Farms
Participation in Farm Tours
Nine farms participated in the Spring Farm Tour with various educational activities.
Number of Scholarship Recipients
Youth Participation
Education scholarships were awarded to youth involved in sheep farming and wool production.
Past Events
Annual Dinner
November 2, 2023
Annual Dinner held featuring the Lifetime Achievement Award.
Upcoming Events
Our Programs
Scholarship Program
Supports youth pursuing higher education in agriculture and related fields.
Learn MoreVolunteer Opportunities
Volunteer at Farm Tours
Help us during our farm tours to educate visitors about sheep and wool.
Testimonials
"The scholarship helped me immensely in pursuing my education in animal science."
Ashley Keck
Scholarship Recipient
"The support from DCSWGA is invaluable for local farmers."
Regina Embler
Lifetime Achievement Award Winner
Impact Reports
MIP Score (Beta)
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Overall Score
61
58
/100
Program Expense Ratio
98.37%
20
/20
Program Revenue Growth
7.21%
16
/20
Leverage Ratio
0
2
/20
Working Capital Ratio
4.146
18
/20
Fundraising Efficiency
0
2
/20
Latest Filing Data: Form 990
Fiscal Year:2022
Source:Source: Self-reported by organization
Financial Details
Revenue
| Category | Amount | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Contributions, Gifts, and Grants | 2.41K | 0.70% |
| Program Services | 262.4K | 76.69% |
| Investment Income | 24.78K | 7.24% |
| Sales of Non-Inventory Assets | 0 | 0.00% |
| Other Notable Sources | 0 | 0.00% |
| Total Revenue | 342.2K | 100.00% |
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