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Nonprofit · EIN 81-2774292

MULTIPURPOSE ARENA FORT WORTH

Tax-exempt · FORT WORTH, TX 76107

Financials

$94.8M$68.5M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of MULTIPURPOSE ARENA FORT WORTH by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
October 31, 2025990$94,816,004$68,469,567$26,346,437$166,667,514$128,032,227$38,635,287
Financial details: 990 for the year ended October 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$14,882,850
Program service revenue
$77,272,464
Investment income
$2,660,690
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$2,165,749
Other salaries and wages
$8,707,530
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$13,156,532
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$37,104
Accounting fees
$70,691
Occupancy
$3,284,653
Travel
$72,743
Depreciation
$5,327,959
Program services (functional)
$65,098,003
Management and general (functional)
$3,371,564

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$134,897,668
Total assets, end of year
$166,667,514
Total liabilities, end of year
$128,032,227
Net assets, end of year
$38,635,287
Land, buildings and equipment
$29,556,608
Net assets without donor restrictions
$38,635,287
Gross receipts
$94,816,004
Employees
2,421
Volunteers
0
Year formed
2016
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 October 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
MATTHEW D HOMANPRESIDENT
Officer
70$793,873$42,792
NICOLE P EPPSVP AND CFO
Key employee
70$344,296$23,879
JULIE E MARGOLINVP OF FOOD AND BEVERAGE
Key employee
70$331,345$22,132
WILLIAM E SHAW IIIVP OF OPERATIONS
Key employee
70$315,652$26,851
RYAN ZIEGLERSR. DIRECTOR OF EVENTS
Highest-paid employee
70$213,279$18,618
FRANZ SHELKODIRECTOR OF PREMIUM F&B OP
Highest-paid employee
70$140,592$14,877
THOMAS SCHMIDTDIRECTOR OF TECHNOLOGY
Highest-paid employee
70$135,108$14,509
TERRY BLAKEDIRECTOR OF HUMAN RESOURCES AND PAYROLL - PY
Highest-paid employee
70$125,732$17,591
WIELAND HARRISDIRECTOR OF ENGINEERING
Highest-paid employee
70$121,681$14,150
EDWARD P BASSCHAIRMAN
Trustee or director
4$0$0
LILLIE BIGGINSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
FRANCISCO HERNANDEZDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
DEE J KELLY JRDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
WILLIAM MEADOWSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
MACY HILLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
3 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JAY CHAPADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
DAVID COOKEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
DANA STAYTONASSISTANT SECRETARY
Officer
0.5$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1911 MONTGOMERY ST, FORT WORTH, TX 76107-4010
In care of
% MATTHEW D HOMAN
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
MATTHEW D HOMAN, 1911 MONTGOMERY ST, FORT WORTH, TX 76107
Signed the 990
MATTHEW D HOMAN, PRESIDENT
Phone
(817) 402-9052
Return prepared by
WHITLEY PENN LLP

Mission

MULTIPURPOSE ARENA FORT WORTH IS ORGANIZED AND OPERATED FOR THE PURPOSES OF LESSENING THE BURDENS OF THE CITY OF FORT WORTH, TEXAS, AND ENCOURAGING AGRICULTURAL PURSUITS BY MANAGING, OPERATING AND OTHERWISE SUPPORTING THE OPERATION OF FACILITIES OWNED BY THE CITY.

990 for the year ended October 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • MULTIPURPOSE ARENA FORT WORTH IS ORGANIZED AND OPERATED FOR THE PURPOSES OF LESSENING THE BURDENS OF THE CITY OF FORT WORTH, TEXAS, AND ENCOURAGING AGRICULTURAL PURSUITS, AND TO DO SO WITHOUT UNDUE FINANCIAL COSTS OR RISKS TO THE CITY AND ITS RESIDENTS. SPECIFICALLY, THE CORPORATION LEASES, MANAGES AND OPERATES THE CITY OWNED MULTIPURPOSE ARENA THAT OPENED IN OCTOBER 2019 ADJACENT TO THE WILL ROGERS MEMORIAL CENTER OF FORT WORTH. IN ADDITION, THE CORPORATION MAY ALSO MANAGE, OPERATE, AND/OR OTHERWISE SUPPORT THE OPERATION OF OTHER FACILITIES ADJACENT TO THE MULTIPURPOSE ARENA, INCLUDING GARAGE AND SURFACE PARKING FACILITIES AND WILL ROGERS MEMORIAL CENTER FACILITIES, AS WELL AS OTHER FACILITIES OWNED BY EVENT FACILITIES FORT WORTH, INC., A 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION, AND BY THE CITY OF FORT WORTH.
    Expenses $65,098,003 · revenue $77,272,464

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

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2024October 31, 2025March 16, 2026990 on file
2023October 31, 2024March 17, 2025990 on file
2022October 31, 2023March 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
81-2774292
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
2016
Accounting year ends
October
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$166,667,514
Income (IRS master file)
$94,816,004

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990October 2025–––IRS
990October 2024–––IRS
990October 2023$79,842,181$68,793,194$128,978,224IRS
990October 2022$62,812,893$54,265,221$113,490,579IRS
990October 2021–––IRS
990October 2020–––IRS
990June 2019–––IRS
990June 2018–––IRS

990-N: the IRS publishes only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years appear here as 990.tax collects the monthly files. 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.

Questions about MULTIPURPOSE ARENA FORT WORTH

What is the EIN of MULTIPURPOSE ARENA FORT WORTH?
The employer identification number (EIN) of MULTIPURPOSE ARENA FORT WORTH is 81-2774292.
Is MULTIPURPOSE ARENA FORT WORTH tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2016.
Are donations to MULTIPURPOSE ARENA FORT WORTH tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does MULTIPURPOSE ARENA FORT WORTH 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 MULTIPURPOSE ARENA FORT WORTH due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending October 31, 2026) is due March 15, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did MULTIPURPOSE ARENA FORT WORTH last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended October 2025.
Who is the principal officer of MULTIPURPOSE ARENA FORT WORTH?
The 990 for the year ended October 31, 2025 names MATTHEW D HOMAN.
Who are the officers and directors of MULTIPURPOSE ARENA FORT WORTH?
The 990 for the year ended October 31, 2025 lists 18 people; 9 received compensation from the organization, the highest $793,873 (MATTHEW D HOMAN, PRESIDENT).
How much revenue does MULTIPURPOSE ARENA FORT WORTH have?
On its 990 for the year ended October 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $94,816,004, expenses of $68,469,567 and total assets of $166,667,514 at year end.

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