2025-12-23T12:54:58-05:00 2025-08-31 752572088 MERKI & ASSOCIATES PC 1300 FULTON ST STE 301 DENTON TX 76201 990EZ 2024-09-01 756035944 DENTON COUNTY LIVESTOCK ASSOCIATION DENT 9403919820 PO BOX 887 KRUM TX 76249 DOUG WEBB PRESIDENT 9403919820 2025-11-21 true false MICHAEL FOSTER P00707072 9403878930 2025-12-17 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z X X WWW.DCLAYF.NET X X 117705 X 34799 2450 3190 3190 77266 69542 7724 48163 11750 5725 6673 1752 18465 44365 3798 103709 107507 X 61612 77195 42097 30312 103709 107507 103709 107507 X THE ORGANIZATION'S PRIMARY EXEMPT PURPOSE IS TO PROMOTE THE BREEDING, IMPROVEMENT, AND SALE OF PUREBRED AND COMMERCIAL LIVESTOCK; TO ENCOURAGE PRODUCERS TO PRODUCE THE HIGHEST QUALITY LIVESTOCK; TO ESTABLISH AND MAINTAIN A FRIENDLY SPIRIT BETWEEN MEMBERS OF THE ASSOCIATION BY THE EXCHANGE OF INFORMATION AND IDEAS ON ALL SUBJECTS PERTAINING TO LIVESTOCK, POULTRY, RATITES, AND THEIR PRODUCTS. EACH YEAR THE ORGANIZATION CONDUCTS THE DENTON COUNTY YOUTH FAIR AT THE NORTH TEXAS STATE FAIR GROUNDS IN DENTON, TEXAS. THE PURPOSE OF THE YOUTH FAIR IS TO PROVIDE AN OPPORTUNITY FOR FFA, FCCLA, AND 4-H MEMBERS TO EXHIBIT THEIR LIVESTOCK PROJECTS IN A FRIENDLY, FAIR COMPETITION, TO EDUCATE THE GENERAL PUBLIC ABOUT AGRICULTURE, TO PROMOTE THE IMPROVEMENT OF LIVESTOCK IN THE COMMUNITY, AND TO PROVIDE YOUTH THE OPPORTUNITY FOR TRAINING IN LEADERSHIP AND SPORTSMANSHIP. THERE WERE APPROXIMATELY 700 YOUTH PARTICIPATING IN VARIOUS EVENTS INCLUDING MARKET LIVESTOCK, BREEDING LIVESTOCK, HOME ECONOMICS, ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE, AGRICULTURE MECHANICS, TRACTOR DRIVING, HORSE SHOW, RODEO, AND PUBLIC SPEAKING. 5750 30122 THE ORGANIZATION, IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE BLUE RIBBON CLUB OF DENTON, AWARDS SCHOLARSHIPS EACH YEAR TO GRADUATIN SENIOR PARTICIPANTS OF THE DENTON COUNTY YOUTH FAIR. 6000 6000 36122 DOUG WEBB PRESIDENT 5.00 0 CHANCE BANNAHAN DIRECTOR 5.00 0 DIANE JOHNSON SECRETARY 5.00 0 PATTIE PENNINGTON DIRECTOR 5.00 0 BRENT LANKFORD DIRECTOR 5.00 0 CRAIG BICKERS DIRECTOR 5.00 0 JIMMY JAMES DIRECTOR 5.00 0 MATT PAPE DIRECTOR 5.00 0 TONYA SYLVESTER DIRECTOR 5.00 0 RALPH HAWKINS TREASURER 5.00 0 SHELLY RULAND VICE PRESIDE 5.00 0 KARA COPP MEYER DIRECTOR 5.00 0 false false false false false false false false CHANCE BANNAHAN PO BOX 887 KRUM TX 76249 9403919820 false false false false false false false false DENTON COUNTY Y 90780 13514 77266 35957 33585 90780 13514 77266 35957 33585 69542 7724 FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 10 NAME: BLUE RIBBON CLUB OF DENTON ADDRESS: 6791 HAWKEYE KRUM, TX 76249 CASH CONTRIBUTION: 6,000 NAME: GRAND CHAMPION CLUB ADDRESS: 6791 HAWKEYE KRUM, TX 76249 CASH CONTRIBUTION: 5,750 FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 16 EXPENSES PROMOTIONAL 5,337 COMPUTER & INTERNET 179 NON-INVESTMENT DEPRECIATION 12,949 TOTAL 18,465 FORM 990-EZ, PART II, LINE 24 92,103 79,567 LESS ACCUMULATED DEPRECIATION 50,006 49,255 OTHER DEPRECIABLE ASSETS 0 0 TOTAL 42,097 30,312 FORM 990-EZ, PART III THE ORGANIZATION'S PRIMARY EXEMPT PURPOSE IS TO PROMOTE THE BREEDING, IMPROVEMENT, AND SALE OF PUREBRED AND COMMERCIAL LIVESTOCK; TO ENCOURAGE PRODUCERS TO PRODUCE THE HIGHEST QUALITY LIVESTOCK; TO ESTABLISH AND MAINTAIN A FRIENDLY SPIRIT BETWEEN MEMBERS OF THE ASSOCIATION BY THE EXCHANGE OF INFORMATION AND IDEAS ON ALL SUBJECTS PERTAINING TO LIVESTOCK, POULTRY, RATITES, AND THEIR PRODUCTS. FORM 990-EZ, PART III, LINE 28 EACH YEAR THE ORGANIZATION CONDUCTS THE DENTON COUNTY YOUTH FAIR AT THE NORTH TEXAS STATE FAIR GROUNDS IN DENTON, TEXAS. THE PURPOSE OF THE YOUTH FAIR IS TO PROVIDE AN OPPORTUNITY FOR FFA, FCCLA, AND 4-H MEMBERS TO EXHIBIT THEIR LIVESTOCK PROJECTS IN A FRIENDLY, FAIR COMPETITION, TO EDUCATE THE GENERAL PUBLIC ABOUT AGRICULTURE, TO PROMOTE THE IMPROVEMENT OF LIVESTOCK IN THE COMMUNITY, AND TO PROVIDE YOUTH THE OPPORTUNITY FOR TRAINING IN LEADERSHIP AND SPORTSMANSHIP. THERE WERE APPROXIMATELY 700 YOUTH PARTICIPATING IN VARIOUS EVENTS INCLUDING MARKET LIVESTOCK, BREEDING LIVESTOCK, HOME ECONOMICS, ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE, AGRICULTURE MECHANICS, TRACTOR DRIVING, HORSE SHOW, RODEO, AND PUBLIC SPEAKING. THE ORGANIZATION DID NOT, DURING THE YEAR, RECEIVE ANY FUNDS, DIRECTLY, OR INDIRECTLY, TO PAY PREMIUMS ON A PERSONAL BENEFIT CONTRACT. THE ORGANIZATION, DID NOT, DURING THE YEAR, PAY ANY PREMIUMS, DIRECTLY, OR INDIRECTLY, ON A PERSONAL BENEFIT CONTRACT.