American Royal Association

Organization Overview

American Royal Association is located in Kansas City, MO. The organization was established in 1948. According to its NTEE Classification (N52) the organization is classified as: Fairs, under the broad grouping of Recreation & Sports and related organizations. As of 12/2022, American Royal Association employed 31 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. American Royal Association is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.

For the year ending 03/2022, American Royal Association generated $7.0m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 0.0% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $6.2m during the year ending 03/2022. While expenses have increased by 1.0% per year over the past 7 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2022

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

TO BE THE NATION'S LEADER FOR FOOD AND AGRICULTURE EDUCATION, EVENTS, AND ENGAGEMENT.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

Part 3 - Line 4a

THE AMERICAN ROYAL ASSOCIATION ANNUALLY MANAGES AND HOSTS ONE OF THE NATION'S LARGEST AGRICULTURE EXPOSITIONS INCLUDING LIVESTOCK SHOWS, PRESTIGIOUS HORSE SHOWS, PRCA RODEO, WORLD SERIES OF BARBEQUE CONTEST, AND OTHER SPECIAL EVENTS. THESE EVENTS PROVIDE A FOCUS ON THE REGION'S INHERENT ECONOMIC AND AGRARIAN HERITAGE. THE CONTRIBUTION TO PURPOSE INCLUDES $952,381 IN PREMIUMS AND PRIZES PAID; $104,935 IN AWARDS, RIBBONS, AND TROPHIES; SCHOLARSHIPS OF $139,281; AND EDUCATION PROGRAMS AND JUDGING CONTESTS OF $129,493. OUR ANNUAL REPORT PROVIDES FULL DETAILS OF OUR PROGRAMS AND EVENTS.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Gordon Lansford
Chairman
$0
Lindsey Smith
Corporate Secretary
$0
Brad Bendle
Treasurer
$0
Bret Borota
Director
$0
Carol Carlson
Director
$0
Tim Congrove
Director
$0

Outside Vendors & Contractors

Vendor Name (Service)Compensation
Brixton Staffing Group
Temporary Labor Provider For Event Set U
$207,578
Kansas Speedway Corporation
Facility Rental And Contracted Services
$514,197
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Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$194,518
Related organizations$0
Government grants $430,754
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$2,245,316
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$2,870,588
Total Program Service Revenue$3,336,969
Investment income $42,659
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $470,080
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $70,280
Net Income from Fundraising Events $54,981
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $154,699
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $7,000,256

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, American Royal Association has awarded $257,067 in support to 2 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

AMERICAN ROYAL ASSN CHARITABLE FDN TRUST

PURPOSE: GENERAL

$245,000

ABDALLAH SHRINE TEMPLE

PURPOSE: PINK RIBBON DONATION

$12,067
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