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Nonprofit · EIN 23-7045330

FESTIVAL ON THE BRAZOS

Tax-exempt · WACO, TX 76714

Financials

$595K$523K2022$644K$525K2023$679K$564K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of FESTIVAL ON THE BRAZOS by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$678,748$564,026$114,722$516,390$0$516,390
June 30, 2024990$643,911$525,054$118,857$357,384$0$357,384
June 30, 2023990$594,555$523,141$71,414$238,527$0$238,527
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$188,638
Program service revenue
$483,575
Investment income
$6,535
Net gain from sales of assets
$4,250
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$16,000
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$5,604
Depreciation
$4,720
Program services (functional)
$541,558
Management and general (functional)
$22,468

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$357,384
Total assets, end of year
$516,390
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$516,390
Land, buildings and equipment
$3,933
Publicly traded securities
$257,288
Net assets without donor restrictions
$516,390
Gross receipts
$695,875
Employees
0
Volunteers
187
Year formed
1970
State of legal domicile
TX

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
CHRISTY HOLZEPAST CHAIRMAN
Trustee or director
0$0
JULIE CARLSONGENERAL VICE CHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
CATHERIN KNEIPPGENERAL CHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
MISSY LARSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
KATHY AVERITTBOARD TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
MARTHA KATE GUNNDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
DAVID DICKSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
RENE TAYLORCORPORATE BOARD SECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
LEN BROWNDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
CHRISTI YOUNGBOARD PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
KAY BONDADVISOR
Trustee or director
0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 10 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
BETTY HAASADVISORY COUNCIL
Trustee or director
0$0
KAY BONDADVISORY COUNCIL
Trustee or director
0$0
CHRISTY HOLZEGENERAL CHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
CHRISTI YOUNGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
SUSAN HARRIMANBOARD TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
MARTHA KATE GUNNDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
DAVID DICKSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
CARLA DARDENCORPORATE BOARD SECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
LEN BROWNARCHIVIST
Trustee or director
0$0
MISSY LARSONBOARD PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 13 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
CARLA DARDENBOARD SECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
MISSY LARSONBOARD PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
SUSAN HARRIMANBOARD TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
SHANNA MATTSONPAST GENERAL CHAIRMAN
Trustee or director
0$0
LAURA INDERGARDPAST GENERAL CHAIRMAN
Trustee or director
0$0
LEN BROWNARCHIVIST
Trustee or director
0$0
MARGARET C B BROWNFOUNDING MEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0
BETTY HAASADVISORY COUNCIL
Trustee or director
0$0
KAY BONDADVISORY COUNCIL
Trustee or director
0$0
MARTHA KATE GUNNPAST GENERAL CHAIRMAN
Trustee or director
0$0
CHRISTY HOLZEGENERAL CHAIRMAN
Trustee or director
0$0
DAVID DICKSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
CHRISTI YOUNGPAST GENERAL CHAIRMAN
Trustee or director
0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 7211, WACO, TX 76714-7211
In care of
% MRS SPENCER BROWN
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
CHRISTI YOUNG, PO BOX 7211, WACO, TX 76714
Signed the 990
KATHY AVERITT, TREASURER
Phone
(254) 717-4473
Return prepared by
JRBT PC

Mission

FESTIVAL ON THE BRAZOS IS A NON-PROFIT VOLUNTEER ORGANIZATION THAT PROMOTES THE UNIQUE SPIRIT OF WACO BY SHARING WACO'S HISTORY, PROVIDING EDUCATIONAL SCHOLARSHIPS, AND CREATING COMMUNITY-MINDED CONNECTIONS.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • SPONSORS AND ORGANIZES THE HISTORIC FESTIVAL ON THE BRAZOS PRODUCTION
    Expenses $541,558 · grants $16,000 · revenue $483,575

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
23-7045330
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
1970
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$516,390
Income (IRS master file)
$695,875

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$678,748$564,026$516,390IRS
990June 2024$643,911$525,054$357,384IRS
990June 2023$594,555$523,141$238,527XML
990June 2022$539,189$518,961$166,535IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2020–––IRS
990June 2019–––IRS
990June 2018–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 23-7045330).

Questions about FESTIVAL ON THE BRAZOS

What is the EIN of FESTIVAL ON THE BRAZOS?
The employer identification number (EIN) of FESTIVAL ON THE BRAZOS is 23-7045330.
Is FESTIVAL ON THE BRAZOS tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1970.
Are donations to FESTIVAL ON THE BRAZOS tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does FESTIVAL ON THE BRAZOS file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of FESTIVAL ON THE BRAZOS due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did FESTIVAL ON THE BRAZOS last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
Who is the principal officer of FESTIVAL ON THE BRAZOS?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names CHRISTI YOUNG.
Who are the officers and directors of FESTIVAL ON THE BRAZOS?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 11 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does FESTIVAL ON THE BRAZOS have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $678,748, expenses of $564,026 and total assets of $516,390 at year end.

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