2025-11-17T15:02:49-06:00 2024-12-31 431109768 KPM CPAS PC 1445 E REPUBLIC ROAD SPRINGFIELD MO 65804 990 2024-01-01 550855326 OZARK EMPIRE FAIR FOUNDATION OZAR 4178332660 3001 NORTH GRANT SPRINGFIELD MO 65803 TOM KISSEE AUTHORIZED SIGNOR 4178332660 2025-11-17 1 1 KEITH M SEIWERT CPA P00825444 4178824300 2025-11-17 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z BRIAN MCDONOUGH 3001 NORTH GRANT SPRINGFIELD MO 65803 1234577 0 X WWW.OZARKEMPIREFAIR.COM/P/FOUNDATION X 2003 MO PRESERVING SOUTHWEST MISSOURI'S RICH AGRICULTURAL HERITAGE BY SUPPORTING YOUTH IN AGRICULTURE 19 19 0 41 0 0 13077350 1031955 192300 131437 161073 5121 29709 25054 13460432 1193567 143413 292154 0 0 0 0 0 0 18000 486548 1578760 629961 1870914 12830471 -677347 31048603 31281098 6416552 7326394 24632051 23954704 ESTABLISHED IN 2003, THE OZARK EMPIRE FAIR FOUNDATION IS A NON-PROFIT 501 (C)(3) ORGANIZATION WHOSE MISSION IS TO PROVIDE AGRICULTURAL YOUTH SCHOLARSHIPS AND GRANTS, AND PROVIDE FUNDING FOR MAJOR IMPROVEMENTS TO GREENE COUNTY AGRICULTURAL AND MECHANICAL SOCIETY AND ITS FACILITIES. 0 0 1769357 276154 131437 THE FOUNDATION PROVIDES RESOURCES FOR THE OZARK EMPIRE FAIR TO CREATE AND PRESENT EXHIBITS AND ATTRACTIONS WHICH EMPHASIZE AGRICULTURE AND PROVIDE AN EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITY. THE MAIN ATTRACTION IS THE GOLD BUCKLE GALA. APPROXIMATELY 595 PEOPLE ATTEND THE EVENT, WHICH INCLUDES A MEAL, SILENT AUCTION, AND AUCTION OF THE TOP JUNIOR LIVESTOCK ENTRIES. 10500 10500 THE FOUNDATION PROVIDES A PROGRAM IN WHICH SPONSORSHIP FUNDS ARE OBTAINED FROM PUREBRED LIVESTOCK PRODUCERS. THESE FUNDS ARE THEN AWARDED, IN THE FORM OF $1,000 ANIMAL PURCHASE CERTIFICATES, BY RANDOM DRAWING TO YOUTH LIVESTOCK EXHIBITORS TO ASSIST THEM IN PURCHASING ANIMALS FROM THE PARTICIPATING BREEDERS. 5500 5500 THE FOUNDATION PROVIDES THE SUPREME BEEF AWARD PROGRAM WHICH RECOGNIZES THE TOP JUNIOR BEEF LIVESTOCK EXHIBITORS AT THE OZARK EMPIRE FAIR. A TOTAL OF $5,500 WAS DISTRIBUTED TO 4-H AND FFA MEMBERS. 1785357 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 6 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 19 19 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 X THE ORGANIZATION 4178332660 3001 NORTH GRANT SPRINGFIELD MO 65803 X BRIAN MCDONOUGH PRESIDENT 1.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 BUD THOMAS VICE PRESIDENT 1.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 TARA WILBURN SECRETARY 1.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 BRAD KISER TREASURER 1.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 HOWARD HARDECKE PAST PRESIDENT 1.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 JENNIFER ELSWICK DIRECTOR 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 BRIAN CRAVEN DIRECTOR 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 BO CHASTAIN DIRECTOR 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 TOM KISSEE DIRECTOR 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 DR JEFF GOWER DIRECTOR 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 BILLY CLAIBORN DIRECTOR 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 ROGER DEFOREST DIRECTOR 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 KENT HYDE DIRECTOR 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 MARK HARMON DIRECTOR 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 KRIS NAU DIRECTOR 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 JOHNELLE LITTLE DIRECTOR 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 CASSIDY BROWN DIRECTOR 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 MIKE FRIEZE DIRECTOR 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 KEVIN ELLISON DIRECTOR 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 52352 466864 512739 1031955 GOLD BUCKLE GALA 900099 131437 131437 131437 5121 5121 35137 52352 34966 171 171 30927 6044 24883 24883 1193567 131437 0 30175 276154 276154 16000 16000 72000 54000 18000 11671 11671 643 643 1886 1886 3753 3753 336137 336137 778780 778780 GALA EXPENSE 274202 274202 MISCELLANEOUS 99688 99688 1870914 1785357 67557 18000 920886 130221 359949 98817 134493 223358 16638 16638 31148040 781255 29279675 30366785 186962 150000 445279 31048603 31281098 1416552 4535 3428 7318431 5000000 6416552 7326394 X 488150 16890984 24143901 7063720 24632051 23954704 31048603 31281098 -677347 0 X 0 0 0 X 666434 1113643 11255398 13077350 1031955 27144780 666434 1113643 11255398 13077350 1031955 27144780 1310930 25833850 726 317 31936 161291 5121 199391 6907 171 7078 27351249 896966 0.94450 0.93690 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 31144020 778600 30365420 4020 2655 1365 30366785 CORNDOG KICKOFF 33455 21869 11586 7461 10161 TABLE STEAKS 32450 19299 13151 3401 5626 1 21584 11184 10400 2750 5567 87489 52352 35137 10862 2750 21354 34966 171 1 GREENE COUNTY AGRICULTURAL AND MECHANICAL 3001 N GRANT SPRINGFIELD MO 65803 440562789 501C3 276154 0 PROMOTE AGRI FAIR 1 AMBASSADOR SCHOLARSHIPS 4 4000 SUPREME BEEF JR EXHIBITOR 5 5500 W.D. PIPKIN SCHOLARSHIP 1 500 BEEF HERD BUILDER 3 3000 HERD BUILDER CERTIFICATES 3 3000 PART I, LINE 2: GRANT FUNDS ARE MONITORED BY THE FOUNDATION AND BOARD MEMBERS TO ENSURE THAT FUNDS ARE BEING PROPERLY UTILIZED. THE FOUNDATION AND GREENE COUNTY AGRICULTURAL AND MECHANICAL SOCIETY SHARE SEVERAL BOARD MEMBERS, WHICH MONITOR FUNDS AS WELL. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 3 THE ORGANIZATION DELEGATED MANAGERIAL DUTIES TO THE OZARK EMPIRE FAIR. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B THE ORGANIZATION HAS DELEGATED REVIEW OF THE FORM 990 TO ITS MANAGEMENT AGENT, OZARK EMPIRE FAIR. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 THE ORGANIZATION'S GOVERNING DOCUMENTS AND CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY ARE MADE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.