2025-11-17T11:56:12-08:00 2024-12-31 274317860 KATHERINE OVERBECK MAXWELL CPA PLLC 2200 MARKET ST STE 703 GALVESTON TX 77550 990EZ 2024-01-01 454891780 BEST IN THE WEST COOKERS BEST 8328659555 PO BOX 1265 TEXAS CITY TX 77590 THOMAS PAYNE Treasurer 2025-11-17 true true Katherine O Maxwell P00543141 4097655287 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z X X www.bestinthewestcookers.org X X 80458 X 78573 0 0 0 0 1885 80458 18037 10853 46909 75799 4659 44673 49332 44673 49332 44673 49332 44673 49332 TO PREPARE MEALS AND TO RAISE FUNDS FOR CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS AND THOSE IN NEED The Best in the West Cookers had a great year in 2024. Sponsors and the general public came out to support and participate in the events that were available within our community. Once again we were able to make our normal donations to various organizations. Listed below are the few we were able to provide our support to.The Galveston County Fair & Rodeo - The purpose is to serve the youth of Galveston County by promoting youth, education, and agriculture by supporting 4-H and FFA programs. We support this event to help raise money for youth of Galveston County. While the BBQ event did not take place the FFA youth held Virtual auctions and Animal Showings.Galveston County Fair & Rodeo Scholarships- We still made significant donations to the Scholarship program that enabled four FFA & 4-H members to benefit from this.Galveston County Fair & Rodeo Animal Commitment: Purchased one each (Pig, Goat, Chicken, Turkey) for various youths whose livestock did not make the regular auction at the GCF&R. Paid to have the animal processed and then Donated the meat to Various Charitable organizations within Galveston County.Galveston County Fair & Rodeo AG Mechanics- Donated to this program that enables youth to generate and work on future Mechanical innovations in the agriculture world.Galveston County Fair & Rodeo Special Needs Kids Day- Participated in the annual event by providing a hot lunch for the kids from Galveston County that were able to attend. This event was held at the Galveston County Fairgrounds.Brazoria County FFA: Participated in this Annual event where there was cook-offs and donations made to the Alvin FFA organization.Bayou-Fest Cook-off The Bayou-Fest Cook is a Galveston County Chamber of Commerce Nonprofit event that we participated in.Fall on the Frio (Concan) This years festival was a fund raiser for Texas Game Warden Department in South Texas. 57490 57490 Harrold Silberson Secretary 1.00 0 THOMAS PAYNE Treasurer 1.00 0 Albert Wostal President 0.50 0 Bobby Mathis Vice President 1.00 0 WILLIAM BLUNCK Director 0.25 0 Garrett Lyssy Director 0.25 0 LARRY ALEXANDER Director 0.25 0 false false false false false false false 0 0 0 false 0 0 false Tommy Payne PO BOX 1265 TEXAS CITY TX 775901265 4093131167 false false false false false false false false false false false NONE NONE true X 4500 8400 51175 60761 60500 185336 0 0 4500 8400 51175 60761 60500 185336 0 185336 0 0 9993 150 5389 1000 1885 18417 203753 0.90960 0.91970 X Other Revenue.1 WINNINGS $1885 Grants and Similar Amounts Paid In Excess of $5,000.5 | Donee's Name: GALVESTON CO FAIR & RODEO | Cash Amount Given: $12200 Other Expenses.1 Cookoff Supplies $27884 Other Expenses.2 MISC. OPERATING EXPENSES $6827 Other Expenses.3 Repairs and Maintenance $5849 Other Expenses.4 REIMBURSEMENTS $5425 Other Expenses.5 SUPPLIES $652 Other Expenses.6 BANK CHARGES $273 Other Expenses.7 ROUNDING $-1