Form 990-EZ for tax year 2022

Totals

Total revenue

$68,412

Total expenses

$49,030

Contributions and grants received

$49,247

Grants paid

— not reported

Program service revenue

$14,652

Membership dues (line 3)

$1,725

Investment income (line 4)

— not reported

Gain or loss on sale of assets (line 5c)

— not reported

Gaming and fundraising events, net (line 6d)

$2,788

Gross profit on inventory sales (line 7c)

— not reported

Other revenue (line 8)

— not reported

Total assets, end of year

$69,126

Total liabilities, end of year

$0

Net assets or fund balances, end of year

$69,126

Program service expenses (Part III)

$49,030

Program services were 100.0% of total expenses calculated — Part III's total program service expenses over total expenses, both as filed.

Mission and programs · 2022

• 4-H CAMPS:DESCRIPTION OF SERVICES PROVIDED: THE 4-H PROGRAM PROVIDES SEVERAL ONE-DAY TO ONE-WEEK LONG CAMPS FOR YOUTH TO DEVELOP SUBJECT MATTER, LEADERSHIP SKILLS AND SOCIAL SKILLS. EVENTS HELD:THREE CAMPS WERE HELD FOR A TOTAL OF 85 YOUTH BENEFITTED: 4-H CAMP FOR 9-12 YEAR OLD YOUTH WAS CONDUCTED AS A FOUR-DAY CAMP AT GRANT WALKER EDUCATIONAL CENTER IN POLLOCK, LA. BOSSIER PARISH HAD 62 CAMPERS, 6 ADULT LEADERS AND 4 YOUTH VOLUNTEERS PARTICPATE IN THIS CAMP. CHALLENGE CAMP FOR 7TH & 8TH GRADE YOUTH WAS CONDUCTED AS A TWO-DAY EVENT AND BOSSIER PARISH HAD TEN YOUTH PARTICPATE, 4-H UNIVERSITY FOR 8TH TO 12TH GRADERS WAS HELD AT LSU BATON ROUGE. BOSSIER PARISH HAD 13 CONTESTANTS WHO WON 12 BLUE RIBBONS. FASHION CAMP FOR 10-13 YEAR OLD YOUTH WAS HELD AT GRANT WALKER EDUCATIONAL CENTER AND BOSSIER HAD ONE CAMPER AND ONE ADULT LEADER ATTEND. JUNIOR LEADERSHIP CONFERENCE FOR 14-19 YEAR OLD YOUTH WAS CONDUCTED AS A THREE-DAY EVENT HELD AT GRANT WALKER EDUCATIONAL CENTER AND BOSSIER HAD SIX ATTEND. THE WELEAD CONFERENCE WAS A TWO-DAY EVENT HELD AT LA TECH UNIVERSITY AND BOSSIER HAD NINE STATE BOARD MEMBERS ATTEND THIS LEADERSHIP ACTIVITY.OBJECTIVES:YOUTH TO LEARN LEADERSHIP SKILLS, HEALTHY EATING AND EXERCISE HABITS, POSITIVE ENVIRONMENTAL ACTIVITIES, SOCIAL INTERACTION AND A VARIETY OF OTHER SUBJECTS.ACCOMPLISHMENTS: YOUTH DEVELOPMENT RESEARCH INDICATES THAT THE DEVELOPMENT OF A SENSE OF BELONGING IS CONNECTED TO PSYCHOLOGICAL WELL-BEING. YOUTH WHO FEEL THEY BELONG HAVE A GREATER SENSE OF INDEPENDENCE AND ARE MORE INTRINSICALLY MOTIVATED. SOME RESEARCH ALSO INDICATES THAT YOUTH WHO ARE INVOLVED IN POSITIVE EXPERIENCES WHERE THEY DEVELOP CONNECTIONS WITH PEERS AND ADULTS HAVE FEWER BEHAVIOR PROBLEMS IN SCHOOL. THE LOUISIANA 4-H YOUTH DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM STRIVES TO BUILD YOUTHS' FEELINGS OF BELONGING THROUGH EXPERIMENTAL LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES.

  Expenses $11,592

• SHOOTING SPORTS:DESCRIPTION OF SERVICES PROVIDED: INSTRUCTORS' TRAINING IS PROVIDED FOR VARIOUS SHOOTING SPORTS DISCIPLINES; INSTRUCTORS THEN PROVIDE REGULAR PRACTICE SESSIONS, AND YOUTH THEN COMPETE IN VARIOUS LEVELS OF SHOOTING TOURNAMENTS. NUMBER OF PERSONS BENEFITTED: 187 YOUTH PLUS COACHES,PARENTS AND LEADERS FOR A TOTAL OF ABOUT 402.EVENTS HELD: EIGHTY PRACTICE EVENTS AND ONE REGIONAL, STATE AND NATIONAL SHOOTING TOURNAMENTS WAS CONDUCTED. OBJECTIVES: YOUTH TO LEARN THE SAFE AND RESPONSIBLE USE OF FIREARM EQUIPMENT AND ENHANCE SELF-CONFIDENCE, DECISION-MAKING, PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT, SPORTSMANSHIP AND AN UNDERSTANDING AND APPRECIATION OF NATURAL RESOURCES. ACCOMPLISHMENTS: EIGHTY-SEVEN YOUTH COMPETED AT THE REGIONAL CONTEST. SIXTY-THREE YOUTH QUALIFIED TO COMPETE AT THE STATE COMPETITION. ONE HUNDRED FIFTEEN INDIVIDUAL MEDALS WERE WON AND 38 TEAM MEDALS. NRA GRANT RECEIVED FOR $4,000.00.

  Expenses $13,374

• LIVESTOCK PROJECT: DESCRIPTION OF SERVICES PROVIDED: GUIDANCE AND TRAINING IN PURCHASING, FEEDING, CARING FOR, GROOMING AND SHOWING VARIOUS LIVESTOCK SPECIES THAT ARE PROVIDED IN WORKSHOPS, CLINICS AND INDIVIDUAL VISITS. NUMBER OF PERSONS BENEFITTED: THIRTY-TWO YOUTH, PLUS SIBLINGS, PARENTS, GRANDPARENTS, ETC., FOR A TOTAL OF ABOUT 100. EVENTS HELD: SIX PARISH, DISTRICT, STATE AND/OR NATIONAL LEVEL LIVESTOCK SHOWS WERE HELD. YOUTH WERE RECOGNIZED ON THE PARISH FACEBOOK PAGE WHEN YEARLY AWARDS WERE PRESENTED. OBJECTIVES: YOUTH TO LEARN HOW TO CARE FOR, FEED, GROOM, SHOW AND JUDGE LIVESTOCK AND DEVELOP RESPONSIBILITY FOR TAKING CARE OF ANIMALS. ACCOMPLISHMENTS: ELEVEN YOUTH QUALIFIED FOR THE STATE FAIR LIVESTOCK SALE AND RAISED APPROXIMATELY $38,000.

  Expenses $100

• DESCRIPTION OF SERVICES PROVIDED: 4-H PROJECT ACTIVITIESNUMBER OF PERSONS BENEFITTED: THE PARISH-WIDE 4-H ENRROLLMENT TOTALED 1072 MEMBERS PLUS ABOUT 120 VOLUNTEER LEADERS.EVENTS HELD: FUN DAY, AWARDS NIGHT, LEADERS' TRAINING, OFFICERS' TRAINING, POSTER CONTESTS, T-SHIRT DESIGN CONTEST, MONTHLY AT-SCHOOL CONTESTS (252 ENTRIES IN MINIATURE PUMPKIN DECORATING CONTEST, 257 CREATE A TURKEY CONTEST, 165 FOR PINE CONE ORNAMENTS, 179 MARDI GRAS MASKS/5 MARDI GRAS FLOATS AND 144 4-H LOUISIANA BOOKMARKS) AND CLOVERBUDS CLUB (FOR 5-8 YEAR OLD YOUTH) AND AREA TEEN/ADULT LEADERSHIP CONFERENCE.OBJECTIVES: YOUTH DEVELOPMENT AND 4-H PROJECT MASTERY IN A VARIETY OF 4-H PROJECTS.ACCOMPLISHMENTS: YOUTH GAINED KNOWLEDGE IN AGRICULTURE, CONSUMER SCIENCES, SCIENCE, ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY WHILE ALSO BUILDING SOCIAL SKILLS AND CHARACTER DEVELOPMENT.

  Expenses $23,964

As filed on the 2022 return. The filer continues this part on Schedule O, which is not shown here.

Listed in Part IV

Compensation is as filed in Part IV of the Form 990-EZ: compensation, contributions to benefit plans, expense account, and hours per week. The total, marked calculated, is our sum of the three dollar columns, with a blank column counted as $0; the form itself has no total.

Grants on this return

No itemized grants to organizations on this return.

Provenance

Return type

form_990_ez

Tax year

2022

Filed

9 November 2023

IRS schema version

2022v5.0

Source object

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