2026-03-30T15:56:04-04:00 2024-06-30 202226276 TAYLOR & MATTHEWS CPAS 42431 PELICAN PROFESSIONAL PARK STE HAMMOND LA 704032405 990 2023-07-01 720838767 PONCHATOULA STRAWBERRY FESTIVAL INC PONC 8009177045 PO BOX 446 PONCHATOULA LA 70454 JEFF WRIGHT TREASURER 8009171045 2025-01-06 true RANDALYN MATTHEWS CPA P00937560 9853860033 2026-03-05 2023 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z JEFF WRIGHT 110 LEBLANC STREET PONCHATOULA LA 70454 917032 false X HTTP://WWW.LASTRAWBERRYFESTIVAL.COM/ X THE ANNUAL STRAWBERRY FESTIVAL IS HELD THE SECOND WEEK IN APRIL TO CELEBRATE THE END OF THE LOCAL STRAWBERRY HARVEST. THE ANNUAL EVENT IS HELD TO HONOR AND PROMOTE THE LOCAL STRAWBERRY FARMERS AND TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC ABOUT AREA TRADITION. COMMUNITY ACTIVITES ARE HELD EACH YEAR TO INCLUDE CONTESTS, CARNIVAL RIDES, GAMES, PROMOTIONS, AWARD PRESENTATIONS, ENTERTAINMENT, A BALL, AND A PARADE. 4 4 0 0 0 743690 910009 9 7023 0 743699 917032 0 0 0 0 0 780862 862735 780862 862735 -37163 54297 208162 262459 0 208162 262459 X THE ANNUAL STRAWBERRY FESTIVAL IS HELD THE SECOND WEEK IN APRIL TO CELEBRATE THE END OF THE LOCAL STRAWBERRY HARVEST. THE ANNUAL EVENT IS HELD TO HONOR AND PROMOTE THE LOCAL STRAWBERRY FARMERS AND TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC ABOUT AREA TRADITION. COMMUNITY ACTIVITES ARE HELD EACH YEAR TO INCLUDE CONTESTS, CARNIVAL RIDES, GAMES, PROMOTIONS, AWARD PRESENTATIONS, ENTERTAINMENT, A BALL, AND A PARADE. false false 910009 SEE SCHEDULE O 841821 THE ANNUAL STRAWBERRY FESTIVAL IS HELD THE SECOND WEEK IN APRIL TO CELEBRATE THE END OF THE LOCAL STRAWBERRY HARVEST. THE ANNUAL EVENT IS HELD TO HONOR AND PROMOTE THE LOCAL STRAWBERRY FARMERS AND TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC ABOUT AREA TRADITION. 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THE ANNUAL EVENT IS HELD TO HONOR AND PROMOTE THE LOCAL STRAWBERRY FARMERS AND TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC ABOUT AREA TRADITION. COMMUNITY ACTIVITES ARE HELD EACH YEAR TO INCLUDE CONTESTS, CARNIVAL RIDES, GAMES, PROMOTIONS, AWARD PRESENTATIONS, ENTERTAINMENT, A BALL, AND A PARADE. FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4D THE ANNUAL STRAWBERRY FESTIVAL IS HELD THE SECOND WEEK IN APRIL TO CELEBRATE THE END OF THE LOCAL STRAWBERRY HARVEST. THE ANNUAL EVENT IS HELD TO HONOR AND PROMOTE THE LOCAL STRAWBERRY FARMERS AND TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC ABOUT AREA TRADITION. COMMUNITY ACTIVITES ARE HELD EACH YEAR TO INCLUDE CONTESTS, CARNIVAL RIDES, GAMES, PROMOTIONS, AWARD PRESENTATIONS, ENTERTAINMENT, A BALL, AND A PARADE. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B THE ORGANIZATION SHALL APPOINT A PERSON OR PERSONS WITH CAPABLE SKILLS TO REVIEW THIS FEDERAL RETURN ALONG WITH ANY ACCOMPANYING STATEMENTS AND SCHEDULES. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19 NO DOCUMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 24E FEST WKD:TRASH REMOVAL 44,153 0 0 FEST WKD:DRINKS 29,403 0 0 PROMO:STRAWBERRY DAY IN T 24,055 0 0 PROMO:DONATIONS & SCHOLAR 21,939 0 0 FEST WKD: DAIQUIRIS 21,338 0 0 PROMO:BALL WEEKEND 20,412 0 0 TOULA QUE AND FALL FEST E 20,181 0 0 FEST WKD:INSURANCE 15,565 0 0 PROMO:ADVERTISING - GRANT 12,947 0 0 FEST WKD:RESTROOM RENTAL 12,240 0 0 FEST WKD:GROUNDS & UPKEEP 10,662 0 0 PROMO:BOOKLET 10,493 0 0 PUB REL:AWARDS & APPRECIA 9,616 0 0 DUES & CONVENTIONS:LAFF 8,935 0 0 PROMO:KING 7,825 0 0 PROMO:SPONSORSHIP 7,557 0 0 FEST WKD:MEDICAL STANDBY 7,485 0 0 PY EXPENSES 6,336 0 0 PROMO:VISITING QUEENS 5,936 0 0 PROMO:PAGEANT 5,799 0 0 GEN & OFF:BANK CHARGE 1,546 3,607 0 GEN & OFF:BUILDING INSURA 1,000 3,002 0 PROMO:QUEEN:OTHER EXPENSE 3,940 0 0 FEST WKD:TICKET WORKERS 3,573 0 0 PROMO:PARADE:DOUBLOONS 3,428 0 0 GEN & OFF:OFFICE & ADMINI 680 2,719 0 PROMO:PROMO ITEMS 3,392 0 0 FEST WKD:UNIFORMS 2,850 0 0 PROMO:QUEEN:MILEAGE 2,824 0 0 GEN & OFF:ELECTRICITY 823 1,919 0 GEN & OFF:ACCOUNTING 794 1,854 0 SPECIAL PROJECTS 844 1,267 0 FEST WKD:MEAL TICKETS 1,913 0 0 PUB REL:APPRECIATION DINN 1,911 0 0 GEN & OFF:TELEPHONE & INT 486 1,134 0 FEST WKD:BOARD MEALS - FE 1,609 0 0 GEN & OFF:REFRESHMENTS 470 1,097 0 PROMO:COOK OFFS 1,495 0 0 GEN & OFF:JANITORIAL 0 1,424 0 GEN & OFF: D&O INSURANCE 272 1,089 0 PROMO:PUBLICITY TOURS 1,133 0 0 GEN & OFF:UTILITIES 242 564 0 FEST WKD: SECURITY (OVERN 750 0 0 FEST WKD: COMMUNICATIONS 734 0 0 GEN & OFF: LANDSCAPING 0 680 0 GEN & OFF:CHAIRMAN 193 449 0 FEST WKD:BOOTHS 619 0 0 PROMO:COMMUNITY EVENTS 497 0 0 PROMO:BUMPER STICKERS 367 0 0 FEST WKD:SECURITY REFRESH 366 0 0 PROMO: BLOSSOM 289 0 0 PROMO:GRAND MARSHALL 289 0 0 PROMO:ROYALTY PROPERTIES 186 0 0 GEN & OFF:SCRAP BOOK 73 109 0 PROMO:EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM 150 0 0 FEST WKD:ELECTRICIAN 118 0 0 PROMO:PARADE:PARADE & THR 62 0 0 FEST WKD:GAMES AT FESTIVA 18 0 0 FEST WKD:LICENSES, TAXES 10 0 0 TOTAL 342,823 20,914 0