Center for Dairy Excellence Foundation
We build and invest in programs that cultivate and inspire the next generation of producers, consumers, and advocates for the Pennsylvania dairy industry.
Center for Dairy Excellence Foundation at a glance
- Total assets
- $2,174,460
- +17.2% vs 2024
- Revenue (2025)
- $1,142,758
- +11.6% vs 2024
- Net investment income (2025)
- $29,281
- +3005.1% vs 2024
- Expenses (2025)
- $1,028,767
- +11.7% vs 2024
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Center for Dairy Excellence Foundation funds
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2019 to 2020, annual grant giving ranged from $5K (2019) to $16K (2020). In 2020 it made 1 grant totaling $16K.
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,174,460 | $1,142,758 | $1,028,767 | — | — | $29,281 |
| 2024 | $1,855,425 | $1,024,128 | $920,925 | — | — | $943 |
| 2023 | $1,512,960 | $1,169,291 | $826,354 | — | — | $269,588 |
| 2022 | $1,346,234 | $880,997 | $706,699 | — | — | $19,198 |
| 2021 | $1,338,522 | $599,451 | $467,959 | — | — | $50,279 |
| 2020 | $956,906 | $429,078 | $323,205 | $15,680 | 1 | $19,811 |
| 2019 | $859,747 | $373,876 | $301,436 | $5,000 | 1 | $24,194 |
About Center for Dairy Excellence Foundation
Based on IRS filings
Center for Dairy Excellence Foundation is a public charity focused on Food, Agriculture & Nutrition, based in Harrisburg, PA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $2.2M in total assets. Net investment income was $29K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Center for Dairy Excellence Foundation is led by Jayne Sebright, Executive Director on every filing since 2019; none of the 14 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Jayne Sebright
Executive Director
On filings since 2019
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Walt Moore
Outgoing Chair
Vice Chair → Chair, 2022
Chair → Outgoing Chair, 2024
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Justin Potts
Chair
Director → Vice Chair, 2022
Vice Chair → Chair, 2024
On filings since 2020
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Katie Sattazahn
Cde Board Chair
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jaylene Lesher
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Yvette Longenecker
Director
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jordan Risser
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Melissa Mattilio
Director & Secretary
Director → Director & Secretary, 2025
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Katie Dotterer
Director
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Duane Hershey
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Joe Bender
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Rachel Cloninger
Secretary
Director → Secretary, 2020
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jason Frye
Treasurer
Director → Director & Treasurer, 2023
Director & Treasurer → Treasurer, 2024
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Reid Hoover
Vice Chair
Director → Vice Chair, 2024
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (13)
- Former: Marcia Opp (2021–2024) — Director
- Former: Tony Brubaker (2024) — Cde Board Chair
- Former: Dave Hileman (2019–2023) — Director
- Former: Phoebe Bitler (2021–2023) — Cde Board Chair
- Former: Alex Brubaker (2022–2023) — Director
- Former: Eric Boyle (2019–2022) — Outgoing Chair
- Former: Kevin Peter (2019–2021) — Director
- Former: Jeff Harding (2019–2020) — Director
- Former: Jim Van Blarcom (2019–2020) — Director
- Former: Mark Mosemann (2019–2020) — Cde Board Chair
- Former: Patti McLaughlin (2019–2020) — Director
- Former: Gary J. Heim (2019) — Director
- Former: Lolly Lesher (2019) — Secretary
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about Center for Dairy Excellence Foundation
How large is Center for Dairy Excellence Foundation?
Center for Dairy Excellence Foundation reported $2.2M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $1.1M.
What is Center for Dairy Excellence Foundation?
Center for Dairy Excellence Foundation is a public charity focused on Food, Agriculture & Nutrition, based in Harrisburg, PA. It holds $2.2M in total assets as of 2025.
Where does Center for Dairy Excellence Foundation operate?
Center for Dairy Excellence Foundation has awarded grants in Pennsylvania.
What is Center for Dairy Excellence Foundation's EIN?
Center for Dairy Excellence Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 27-1943466. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2025
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