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Nonprofit · EIN 42-1448042

AMERICAN DORPER SHEEP BREEDERS SOCIETY

Tax-exempt · HALLSVILLE, MO 65255

Financials

$491K$451K2023$392K$376K2024$507K$532K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of AMERICAN DORPER SHEEP BREEDERS SOCIETY by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$507,071$532,207-$25,136$777,505$1,142$776,363
December 31, 2024990$392,137$375,592$16,545$799,345$98$799,247
December 31, 2023990$491,467$450,641$40,826$795,374$26,252$769,122
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$0
Program service revenue
$468,215
Investment income
$14,100
Other revenue
$24,756

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Other salaries and wages
$129,660
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$150,875
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$8,125
Accounting fees
$14,576
Occupancy
$22,818
Travel
$17,804
Program services (functional)
$394,485
Management and general (functional)
$137,722

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$799,345
Total assets, end of year
$777,505
Total liabilities, end of year
$1,142
Net assets, end of year
$776,363
Net assets without donor restrictions
$776,363
Gross receipts
$507,071
Employees
3
Volunteers
35
Year formed
1995
State of legal domicile
MO

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 December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
DOUG GILLESPIEPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
15$0
RON WALDRONVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
7$0
JUSTIN RANSOMDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
7$0
BEN BINKLEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
7$0
KERRY PAULDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
7$0
JUSTIN MARSCHALLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
7$0
BRIAN FARISDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
7$0
KATY DARDENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
7$0
FARED FRIEZEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
7$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 9 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JUSTIN RANSOMPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
15$0
BEN BINKLEYVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
7$0
KERRY PAULDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
7$0
JR HOWARDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
7$0
CHARLIE TAYLORDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
7$0
BRIAN FARISDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
7$0
LEANN WINTERESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
7$0
SHARON HOLMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
7$0
DOUG GILLESPIEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
7$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 9 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
BRAD ROEDERPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
15$0
SHARON HOLMANVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
7$0
BEN BINKLEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
7$0
JUSTIN RANSOMDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
7$0
KERRY PAULDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
7$0
CHARLIE TAYLORDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
7$0
FREDDIE RICHARDSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
7$0
DANNY JONESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
7$0
FREDDY ROSSOUWDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
7$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 259, HALLSVILLE, MO 65255-0259
In care of
% RHONDA SPARKS
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
KARLA BLACKSTOCK, PO BOX 259, HALLSVILLE, MO 65255
Signed the 990
KARLA BLACKSTOCK, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(573) 696-2550
Return prepared by
RWM & COMPANY

Mission

GROW DEMAND FOR DORPER AND WHITE DORPER SHEEP BY DELIVERING MODERN AND EFFICIENT MEMBER SERVICES AND REGISTRY THAT SUPPORT TRADITIONAL AND PROGRESSIVE PRODUCERS IN AREAS OF MARKETING, EDUCATION, BRANDED PROGRAMS AND GENETIC IMPROVEMENT.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • THE ADSBS HOSTS NATIONAL SALES WHERE MEMBERS NOMINATE A LIMITED NUMBER OF SHEEP THAT REPRESENT THE BEST OF THEIR BREEDING, ANIMALS ARE FURTHER EVALUATED BY CERTIFIED OFFICIALS TO ELIMINATE UNFIT ANIMALS AND PLACE THEM ACCORDING TO THE SOUTH AFRICAN DORPER SHEEP BREEDERS SOCIETY BREED STANDARDS TO IDENTIFY OUTSTANDING REPRESENTATIVES OF THE BREED. THESE SALES OFTEN INCLUDE PRESENTATIONS OR EDUCATIONAL SEMINARS ON THE BREED STANDARDS OF THE DORPER AND WHITE DORPER SHEEP.
  • YOUTH PROGRAM - IN 2025, THE ADSBS HAD 40 YOUTH MEMBERS UNDER THE AGE OF 21. IN SUPPORT OF THE YOUTH PROGRAM, ADSBS DEDICATES A LARGE PORTION OF FUNDS DEDUCATED TO SPONSORING YOUTH EDUCATIONAL EVENTS, YOUTH SHOW, AND PRIZES FOR COMPETITIONS.
  • DORPER PUBLICATIONS - IN 2025, ADSBS DISTRIBUTED TWO MAJOR PUBLICATIONS. THE DORPER JOURNAL IS A BIENNIAL PUBLICATION WITH BREED AND MEMBER INFORMATION THAT IS DISTRIBUTED TO EVENTS WITHIN THE U.S. SHEEP AND LAMB INDUSTRY. OVER 7,800 ISSUES & 2,500 DIRECTORS WERE PRINTED AND DISTRIBUTED. THE DORPER REPORT IS A QUARTERLY PUBLICATION WITH EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES AND UPDATES FOR MEMEBERS ON ADSBS OFFICIAL BUSINESS. THE DORPER REPORT IS MAILED TO 1,800 MEMBERS IN ADDITIONAL TO BEING POSTED DIGITALLY ON THE WEBSITE.
  • TOTAL EXPENSES

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 December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
42-1448042
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(5): Labor, agricultural or horticultural organization
Donations deductible
No
Exempt since
1997
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$777,505
Income (IRS master file)
$507,071

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$507,071$532,207$777,505IRS
990December 2024$392,137$375,592$799,345XML
990December 2023$491,467$450,641$795,374XML
990December 2022$456,937$354,613$758,497IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2019–––IRS
990December 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 42-1448042).

Questions about AMERICAN DORPER SHEEP BREEDERS SOCIETY

What is the EIN of AMERICAN DORPER SHEEP BREEDERS SOCIETY?
The employer identification number (EIN) of AMERICAN DORPER SHEEP BREEDERS SOCIETY is 42-1448042.
Is AMERICAN DORPER SHEEP BREEDERS SOCIETY tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(5) since 1997.
Are donations to AMERICAN DORPER SHEEP BREEDERS SOCIETY tax-deductible?
No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
Which annual return does AMERICAN DORPER SHEEP BREEDERS SOCIETY 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 AMERICAN DORPER SHEEP BREEDERS SOCIETY due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did AMERICAN DORPER SHEEP BREEDERS SOCIETY last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of AMERICAN DORPER SHEEP BREEDERS SOCIETY?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names KARLA BLACKSTOCK.
Who are the officers and directors of AMERICAN DORPER SHEEP BREEDERS SOCIETY?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 9 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does AMERICAN DORPER SHEEP BREEDERS SOCIETY have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $507,071, expenses of $532,207 and total assets of $777,505 at year end.

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