Poteet Strawberry Festival Association Incorporated

Organization Overview

Poteet Strawberry Festival Association Incorporated is located in Poteet, TX. The organization was established in 1981. According to its NTEE Classification (N52) the organization is classified as: Fairs, under the broad grouping of Recreation & Sports and related organizations. As of 07/2023, Poteet Strawberry Festival Association Incorporated employed 15 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Poteet Strawberry Festival Association Incorporated is a 501(c)(4) and as such, is described as a "Civic League, Social Welfare Organization, and Local Association of Employees" by the IRS.

For the year ending 07/2023, Poteet Strawberry Festival Association Incorporated generated $3.8m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 8 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 2.4% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $4.2m during the year ending 07/2023. While expenses have increased by 4.4% per year over the past 8 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

2023

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

THE POTEET STRAWBERRY FESTIVAL ASSOCIATION, INC. WILL PRODUCE THE BEST ANNUAL FESTIVAL IN THE STATE OF TEXAS, PROMOTE THE POTEET STRAWBERRY INDUSTRY, ENRICH THE LOCAL ECONOMY, PROVIDE AN ACTIVITY FOR CIVIC, CHURCH AND SCHOOL GROUPS TO EARN NEEDED FUNDS, PROMOTE THE COMMUNITY AND AWARD SCHOLARSHIPS FOR GRADUATING SENIORS.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

Part 3 - Line 4a

THE POTEET STRAWBERRY FESTIVAL IS HELD TO PUBLICIZE AND PROMOTE POTEET STRAWBERRY PRODUCTION, PROCESSING, AND SALES. THERE ARE APPROXIMATELY 125,000 PEOPLE WHO ATTEND THE FESTIVAL EVERY YEAR. THE ORGANIZATION ALSO AWARDS SCHOLARSHIPS TO LOCAL YOUTH AND GIVES DONATIONS TO ORGANIZATIONS WITHIN THE COMMUNITY.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Carlos Torres
President
$0
Ron Mixon
Vice President
$0
Tina Elkins
Secretary
$0
Brent Carson
Treasurer
$0
Don Retzloff
Director
$0
Robert Benavidez
Director
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $0
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$211,650
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$211,650
Total Program Service Revenue$3,597,864
Investment income $2,327
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income -$22,370
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $0
Net Income from Fundraising Events $0
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $3,789,471

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, Poteet Strawberry Festival Association Incorporated has awarded $35,500 in support to 4 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

POTEET ISD

PURPOSE: TO FURTHER THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION

$5,500

KAPPA TAU SORORITY

PURPOSE: TO FURTHER THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION

$12,000

POTEET VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT

PURPOSE: TO FURTHER THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION

$8,000

POTEET STRAWBERRY GROWERS ASSOCIATION

PURPOSE: TO FURTHER THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION

$10,000
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