Nonprofit · EIN 84-1017597
INTERNATIONAL GAY RODEO ASSOC INC
Tax-exempt (reinstated) · AURORA, CO 80046
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $120,231 | $81,292 | $38,939 | $191,207 | $69,763 | $121,444 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990-EZ | $93,267 | $78,074 | $15,193 | $140,681 | $58,176 | $82,505 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $119,045
- Membership dues
- $30,098
- Program service revenue
- $17,130
- Investment income
- $321
- Net income from fundraising events
- -$16,690
- Other revenue
- -$16,265
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $8,250
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $0
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $221
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Occupancy
- $10,896
- Travel
- $7,859
- Program services (functional)
- $73,330
- Management and general (functional)
- $5,360
- Fundraising (functional)
- $2,602
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $140,681
- Total assets, end of year
- $191,207
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $69,763
- Net assets, end of year
- $121,444
- Gross receipts
- $207,133
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 60
- Year formed
- 1985
- State of legal domicile
- CO
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, 2024, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sammy Simpkin | Trustees chair (RRRA) Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| Guy Puglisi | Trustees vice chair (NGRA) Trustee or director | 2.5 | $0 |
| Robert Thurtell | Trustees 2nd vice chair (CGRA) Trustee or director | 2.5 | $0 |
| Michael Lentz | Director (ASGRA) Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| Mark Christensen | Director (AGRA) Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Chuck Browning | Director (CRGRA) Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| Lisa Smith | Director (DSRA) Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Wes Givens | Director (DSRA) Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| David Lawson | Director (GSGRA) Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Candy Pratt | Director (GPRA) Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Anthony Valdez | Director (ILGRA) Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Scott Korff | Director (MIGRA) Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Kenneth Hall | Director (MGRA) Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Dave Henzel | Director (NMGRA) Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Monique Zimbelman | Director (NMGRA) Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
8 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Tobin | Director (NSGRA) Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Tim Smith | Director (TGRA) Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Kevin Hillman | Director (UGRA) Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Brian Helander | President Officer | 16 | $0 |
| Michael Vrooman | Vice President Officer | 5 | $0 |
| Gene Fraikes | Secretary Officer | 12 | $0 |
| David Hill | Treasurer Officer | 10 | $0 |
| Tommy Channel | Executive Director Key employee | 3 | $0 |
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 23 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brian Helander | President | 16 | $0 |
| Michael Butts | Vice President | 5 | $0 |
| Michael Norman | Secretary | 5 | $0 |
| David Hill | Treasurer | 8 | $0 |
| Sammy Simpkin | Trustees chair (RRRA) | 3 | $0 |
| Mark Christensen | Trustees vice chair (AGRA) | 2.5 | $0 |
| Guy Puglisi | Trustees 2nd vice chair (NGRA) | 2.5 | $0 |
| Michael Lentz | Director (ASGRA) | 4 | $0 |
| Chuck Browning | Director (CRGRA) | 2 | $0 |
| Jack Morgan | Director (CGRA) | 2 | $0 |
| Robert Thurtell | Director (CGRA) | 2 | $0 |
| Wes Givens | Director (DSRA) | 2 | $0 |
| Lisa Smith | Director (DSRA) | 2 | $0 |
| David Lawson | Director (GSGRA) | 2 | $0 |
| David Hartwell | Director (GPRA) | 2 | $0 |
| Anthony Valdez | Director (ILGRA) | 2 | $0 |
| David Hallwood | Director (MIGRA) | 2 | $0 |
| Scott Korff | Director (MIGRA) | 2 | $0 |
| Kenneth Hall | Director (MGRA) | 2 | $0 |
| Monique Zimbelman | Director (NMGRA) | 2 | $0 |
| Chris Tobin | Director (NSGRA) | 2 | $0 |
| Tim Smith | Director (TGRA) | 2 | $0 |
| Kevin Hillman | Director (UGRA) | 2 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- PO BOX 460504, AURORA, CO 80046-0504
- In care of
- % DAVID G HILL
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- Brian Helander, PO Box 460504, Aurora, CO 800460504
- Signed the 990
- Michael Lentz, Director
- Phone
- (303) 517-4590
- Website
- www.igra.com
Mission
IGRA supports country/western sports heritage through education, training, competition and recognition in rodeo and other associated activities by developing, enhancing, and maintaining standards of amateur rodeo production, competition, and sportsmanship.
Program accomplishments
- Support gay country/western sports heritage via sanctioned rodeos and World Gay Rodeo Finals event held annually. Involved multiple competitors, rodeo schools and training clinics. Annual convention is held to improve standards of competition; to recognize achievements of individuals and member organizations; to develop current and future leaders; and to build and maintain historical archives for the sport of gay rodeo. In 2024, there were eleven (11) sanctioned rodeos plus the World Gay Rodeo Finals (held in El Reno, OK) involving 785 competitors in 6,634 events, four (4) rodeo training schools (DS, MO, AS, RR), and five (5) new Hall of Fame inductees at the annual IGRA Convention held in Grand Rapids, MI. There were four (4) donations totaling $6,250 directed through the IGRA Royalty program.Expenses $73,330 · grants $8,250
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | Not on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990-EZ on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 84-1017597
- 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
- 2021
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Recreation and sports (N69)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $191,207
- Income (IRS master file)
- $207,133
Revocation and reinstatement
- Exemption revoked
- May 15, 2019
- Posted by the IRS
- August 12, 2019
- Reinstated
- Effective May 15, 2019
From the IRS automatic revocation list: organizations that did not file a required return or e-Postcard for three consecutive years.
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $120,231 | $81,292 | $191,207 | XML |
| 990-EZ | December 2023 | $93,267 | $78,074 | $140,681 | XML |
| 990-EZ | December 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2020 | – | – | – | 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 84-1017597).
Questions about INTERNATIONAL GAY RODEO ASSOC INC
- What is the EIN of INTERNATIONAL GAY RODEO ASSOC INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of INTERNATIONAL GAY RODEO ASSOC INC is 84-1017597.
- Is INTERNATIONAL GAY RODEO ASSOC INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS revoked its exemption on May 15, 2019 and reinstated it effective May 15, 2019.
- Are donations to INTERNATIONAL GAY RODEO ASSOC INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does INTERNATIONAL GAY RODEO ASSOC INC 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 INTERNATIONAL GAY RODEO ASSOC INC due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did INTERNATIONAL GAY RODEO ASSOC INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
- Who is the principal officer of INTERNATIONAL GAY RODEO ASSOC INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names Brian Helander.
- Who are the officers and directors of INTERNATIONAL GAY RODEO ASSOC INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 23 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does INTERNATIONAL GAY RODEO ASSOC INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $120,231, expenses of $81,292 and total assets of $191,207 at year end.
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