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Nonprofit · EIN 86-2676090

OZARK OUTDOOR FOUNDATION

Tax-exempt · BENTONVILLE, AR 72712

Financials

$2.5M$2.7M2022$2.4M$2.2M2023$2.7M$1.8M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of OZARK OUTDOOR FOUNDATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$2,666,399$1,811,820$854,579$2,388,342$104,849$2,283,493
June 30, 2024990$2,386,728$2,213,685$173,043$1,593,075$164,161$1,428,914
June 30, 2023990$2,514,287$2,740,965-$226,678$1,388,256$132,385$1,255,871
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$2,247,917
Program service revenue
$346,472
Investment income
$63,740
Net income from sales of inventory
$8,270
Other revenue
$8,270

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$82,799
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$713,249
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$713,249
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$34,549
Occupancy
$4,522
Travel
$53,764
Depreciation
$18,427
Program services (functional)
$1,467,113
Management and general (functional)
$344,707

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,593,075
Total assets, end of year
$2,388,342
Total liabilities, end of year
$104,849
Net assets, end of year
$2,283,493
Land, buildings and equipment
$107,388
Net assets without donor restrictions
$2,262,160
Net assets with donor restrictions
$21,333
Gross receipts
$2,666,399
Employees
8
Volunteers
776
Year formed
2021
State of legal domicile
AR

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 / weekCompensationOther / benefits
Michael J SpiveyPresident and CEO
Trustee or director, Officer
40$112,274$16,380
Lisa MooreCFO
Trustee or director, Officer
40$104,082$15,850
Philip SigsworthSecretary
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Ann BordelonChairwoman
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Nick GowenBoard Member
Trustee or director
0.25$0$0
Gary VernonBoard Member
Trustee or director
0.25$0$0
Meredith MillerBoard Member
Trustee or director
0.25$0$0
Kevin IgliiBoard Member
Trustee or director
0.25$0$0
Jenn DiceBoard Member
Trustee or director
0.25$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 9 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
Michael J SpiveyPresident and CEO
Officer
40$119,996$16,600
Lisa MooreCFO
Key employee
40$43,709$7,925
Philip SigsworthSecretary
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Ann BordelonChairwoman
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Nick GowenBoard Member
Trustee or director
0.25$0$0
Gary VernonBoard Member
Trustee or director
0.25$0$0
Meredith MillerBoard Member
Trustee or director
0.25$0$0
Kevin IgliiBoard Member
Trustee or director
0.25$0$0
Jenn DiceBoard Member
Trustee or director
0.25$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 11 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
MICHAEL J SPIVEYPRESIDENT AND CEO
Officer
40$124,475$13,000
PHILIP SIGSWORTHSECRETARY
Trustee or director
2$0$0
ANN BORDELONCHAIRWOMAN
Trustee or director
2$0$0
DAVE GUGGINABOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.25$0$0
DAN BARTLETTBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.25$0$0
NICK GOWENBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.25$0$0
CHRISTIANE PHEILBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.25$0$0
GARY VERNONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.25$0$0
MEREDITH MILLERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.25$0$0
KEVIN IGLIIBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.25$0$0
JENN DICEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.25$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 2055, BENTONVILLE, AR 72712-2055
In care of
% MICHAEL J SPIVEY
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
MICHAEL SPIVEY, 310 SE A STREET, BENTONVILLE, AR 72712
Signed the 990
MICHAEL SPIVEY, PRESIDENTCEO
Phone
(816) 868-7395
Return prepared by
SF Fiser and Company

Mission

OZARK FOUNDATION OZF IS A COMMUNITY-SUPPORTED 501C3 CHARITABLE ORGANIZATION FOCUSED ON POSITIONING OUR STATE AS A PREMIER OUTDOOR RECREATION DESTINATION. BY PRODUCING AND SUPPORTING A DIVERSE LINEUP OF EVENTS, WE AIM TO MAKE OUTDOOR RECREATION ACCESSIBLE TO ALL AND ELEVATE THE REGION TO BE A BETTER PLACE TO LIVE WORK AND PLAY.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • GRIT SERIES CULTURE AND BRAND BUILDING EVENTS, SOME COMPETITIVE IN NATURE. EVENTS INCLUDE ARKANSAS GRAVELER, ARKANSAS ENDURO SERIES, EXPEDITION OZARK AND ADVENTURE OZARK.
    Expenses $919,480
  • COMMUNITY, ART FAMILY FOCUS ON BUILDING COMMUNITY AND OUTDOOR RECREATION CULTURE WITH PARTICULAR FOCUS ON KIDS EVENTS. EVENTS INCLUDE KIDS CRIT SERIES, BIKES AND BOOKS AND OZARK ADVENTURE PASSPORT.
    Expenses $198,163
  • SUMMIT SERIES WORLD AND NATIONAL CALIBER RACING EVENTS THAT ATTRACT ELITE AND PROFESSIONAL RACERS AS WELL AS COMPETITIVE AMATUERS. EXAMPLE INCLUDES US PRO CUP MOUNTAIN BIKE.
    Expenses $151,062

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
86-2676090
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2021
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$2,388,342
Income (IRS master file)
$2,666,399

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$2,666,399$1,811,820$2,388,342IRS
990June 2024$2,386,728$2,213,685$1,593,075XML
990June 2023$2,514,287$2,740,965$1,388,256XML
990June 2022$2,795,521$1,902,689$2,081,223IRS
990June 2021–––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 86-2676090).

Questions about OZARK OUTDOOR FOUNDATION

What is the EIN of OZARK OUTDOOR FOUNDATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of OZARK OUTDOOR FOUNDATION is 86-2676090.
Is OZARK OUTDOOR FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2021.
Are donations to OZARK OUTDOOR FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does OZARK OUTDOOR FOUNDATION 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 OZARK OUTDOOR FOUNDATION 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 OZARK OUTDOOR FOUNDATION 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 OZARK OUTDOOR FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names MICHAEL SPIVEY.
Who are the officers and directors of OZARK OUTDOOR FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 9 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $112,274 (Michael J Spivey, President and CEO).
How much revenue does OZARK OUTDOOR FOUNDATION have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $2,666,399, expenses of $1,811,820 and total assets of $2,388,342 at year end.

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