2025-07-03T09:51:00-05:00 2024-12-31 640897081 MATTHEWS CUTRER & LINDSAY PA 1020 HIGHLAND COLONY PKWY 500 RIDGELAND MS 39157 990 2024-01-01 237173419 MISSISSIPPI POULTRY ASSOCIATION INC MISS 6019327560 110 AIRPORT ROAD SOUTH C PEARL MS 39208 MARK LEGGETT PRESIDENT 6019327560 2025-07-02 1 1 CHARLES R LINDSAY CPA P00294610 6018988875 2025-07-02 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z MARK LEGGETT 110 AIRPORT ROAD SOUTH C PEARL MS 39208 825884 0 X WWW.MSPOULTRY.ORG X 1937 MS PROMOTION OF THE POULTRY INDUSTRY TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC. 20 20 2 20 23393 0 347374 340273 318704 383471 21968 35380 5439 0 693485 759124 0 0 0 0 314663 329415 0 0 0 356888 369163 671551 698578 21934 60546 694330 745159 39564 30519 654766 714640 X THE ASSOCIATION PROMOTES A POSITIVE BUSINESS CLIMATE FOR THE POULTRY INDUSTRY OF MISSISSIPPI THROUGH EFFECTIVE PROGRAMS IN GOVERNMENTAL AFFAIRS, EDUCATION, COMMUNICATION AND RESEARCH. 0 0 THE MISSISSIPPI POULTRY ASSOCIATION HAD ITS BEST ATTENDED CONVENTION IN 2024 WITH 495 ATTENDEES.THE POULTRY HEALTH (95), MANAGEMENT SCHOOL (183) AND BREEDER-HATCHERY (103) SEMINARS WERE WELL ATTENDED. THE ASSOCIATION WAS INVOLVED IN NUMEROUS YOUTH SUMMER CAMPS AND CONTESTS FOR YOUTH AT MISSISSIPPI STATE UNIVERSITY. THE 2024 LEGISLATIVE SESSION WAS NOTABLE FOR CONTINUED FUNDING APPROVED FOR THE ANIMAL DISEASE RESPONSE FUND TO ALLOW THE BOARD OF ANIMAL HEALTH TO RESPOND TO DISEASE OUTBREAKS SUCH AS AVIAN INFLUENZA.THE ASSOCIATION ADDED A NEW EMPLOYEE TO GET BACK TO A TOTAL OF THREE STAFF. 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 2 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 20 20 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 X THE ORGANIZATION 6019327560 110 AIRPORT ROAD SOUTH C PEARL MS 39208 ANTHONY DELEE BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 ALLEN MAGEE BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 SCOTT MCKINNON BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 PETER MCKINLEY BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 KEN UPTON BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 JEFF LITTLE BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 TY CLARK BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 ERIC ERICKSON BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 CLAY ADKINS BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 CRAIG ROGERS BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 CRAIG BYRD BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 MACK WALKER CHAIRMAN 1.00 X X 0 0 0 KEVIN RHODES CHAIRMAN OF GROWER COMMITT 1.00 X 0 0 0 STEVE MCLAURIN EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE AT LAR 1.00 X 0 0 0 JAMES FAISON EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE AT LAR 1.00 X 0 0 0 BOBBY JAMES IMMEDIATE PAST CHAIRMAN 1.00 X 0 0 0 DR RYN LASTER PAST CHAIRMAN 1.00 X 0 0 0 PAUL BILLINGSLEY TREASURER 1.00 X X 0 0 0 ED FLETCHER VICE CHAIRMAN 1.00 X X 0 0 0 MARK LEGGETT PRESIDENT 40.00 X 168600 0 35207 168600 0 35207 1 0 1 0 0 340273 340273 CONVENTION 611430 292245 292245 MANAGEMENT SCHOOL 611430 33694 33694 MPA MAGAZINE 541800 23393 23393 SEMINAR INCOME 611430 17200 17200 OTHER INCOME 611430 16939 16939 383471 31475 31475 60665 10000 66760 0 -6095 10000 3905 3905 759124 360078 23393 35380 172000 79323 25020 34050 19022 17819 30997 5584 53253 30811 5775 20400 14210 130540 6125 5483 MISCELLANEOUS 19452 MANAGEMENT SCHOOL EXPEN 14088 SEMINAR SPONSORSHIP EXP 12092 GROWER RELATIONS 2534 698578 71394 88126 603632 540906 6096 925 6496 8164 70949 18821 6712 52128 54910 694330 745159 36154 29649 3410 870 39564 30519 X 636166 705797 18600 8843 654766 714640 694330 745159 X 60546 4764 -5436 X X 0 1 X 1 0 0 0 1 340273 19454 6636 26090 22118 3972 21292 14683 6609 49657 4138 45519 52128 DUE TO PAC 870 870 607168 4764 4764 602404 156720 156720 759124 541858 0 541858 156720 156720 698578 PART XI, LINE 4B - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: CONVENTION EXPENSES PRESENTED NET ON FINANCIALS 130,540. MANAGEMENT SCHOOL EXPENSES PRESENTED NET ON FINANCIALS 14,088. SEMINAR EXPENSES PRESENTED NET ON FINANCIALS 12,092. PART XII, LINE 4B - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: CONVENTION EXPENSES PRESENTED NET ON FINANCIALS 130,540. SEMINAR EXPENSES PRESENTED NET ON FINANCIALS 12,092. MANAGEMENT SCHOOL EXPENSES PRESENTED NET ON FINANCIALS 14,088. 0 0 0 MARK LEGGETT PRESIDENT 168600 0 0 0 0 0 18540 0 16667 0 203807 0 0 0 FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6 THE ASSOCIATION HAS MEMBERS WHO ARE ABLE TO ATTEND THE ANNUAL CONVENTION. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7A THE NOMINATING COMMITTEE SUBMITS A SLATE OF CANDIDATES FOR THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. MEMBERS CAN NOMINATE SOMEONE FROM THE FLOOR FOR A POSITION OR APPROVE THE SLATE OF DIRECTORS AS PROPOSED. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7B THE NOMINEES FOR THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS ARE APPROVED BY THE MEMBERS AT THE ANNUAL CONVENTION. CHANGES TO THE BYLAWS ARE SUBMITTED TO THE MEMBERS AT THE CONVENTION. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS DELEGATED TO THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE THE AUTHORITY TO REVIEW THE FORM 990 BEFORE IT IS FILED. A DRAFT OF FORM 990 IS SENT TO THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE. FORM 990 IS REVIEWED AND ANY QUESTIONS THAT ARISE FROM THE COMMITTEE ARE ANSWERED AND/OR CLEARED PRIOR TO THE FILING OF THE RETURN. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C CONFLICT OF INTEREST DISCLOSURE FORMS ARE DISTRIBUTED AT THE FIRST BOARD OF DIRECTORS MEETING OF EACH YEAR AND MAILED TO THOSE WHO ARE NOT IN ATTENDANCE. IF THERE IS A CONFLICT OF INTEREST INVOLVING A MEMBER WHO SEEKS TO PROVIDE A SERVICE TO THE ASSOCIATION, THE BOARD REQUIRES THE STAFF TO SECURE ANOTHER BID, THEN IF THE BOARD APPROVES THE CONTRACT, IT IS RATIFIED BY THE MEMBERS ATTENDING THE CONVENTION. THE BOARD MEMBER PROVIDING THE SERVICE ABSTAINS FROM VOTING. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 THE PERFORMANCE REVIEW COMMITTEE REVIEWS THE PRESIDENT'S (CEO) WORK AND RECOMMENDS A SALARY AMOUNT TO THE BUDGET COMMITTEE. THE PERFORMANCE REVIEW COMMITTEE CONSULTS THE MOST RECENT SALARY SURVEY OF THE MISSISSIPPI SOCIETY OF ASSOCIATION EXECUTIVES FOR COMPARABILITY IN SETTING THE PRESIDENT'S SALARY. THE BUDGET COMMITTEE INCORPORATES THAT AMOUNT INTO THE BUDGET WHICH MUST BE APPROVED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. THE SAME PROCESS IS FOLLOWED, EXCEPT FOR CONSULTING THE SALARY SURVEY, FOR OTHER STAFF MEMBERS. NO OFFICERS OF THE BOARD ARE PAID. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 THE ASSOCIATION MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC UPON REQUEST. FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9: BOOK ADJUSTMENT OF RESTRICTED FUNDS -5,436. PART XII LINE 2C-COMMITTEE OVERSIGHT OF THE AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS: THE AUDITOR MEETS WITH THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS MAKING A FULL PRESENTATION AT THE COMPLETION OF THE AUDIT FOR THE YEAR ANSWERING ANY OF THE BOARD'S QUESTIONS. THE AUDITOR WORKS CLOSELY WITH THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS DURING THE YEAR SHOULD ANY CONCERNS ARISE.