Form 990 for tax year 2025
Filed by KENTUCKY ELK AND OUTDOOR FEST LTD.
Totals
- Total revenue
- $422,963
- Total expenses
- $314,512
- Contributions and grants received
- $159,740
- Grants paid
- $273,601
- Program service revenue
- $34,807
- Investment income
- $0
- Other revenue
- $228,416
- Total assets, end of year
- $284,977
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $74
- Net assets or fund balances, end of year
- $284,903
- Program services expenses (Part IX)
- $302,553
- Management and general expenses
- $11,959
- Fundraising expenses
- $0
- Program service expenses (Part III)
- $302,553
Program services were 96.2% of total expenses calculated — Part IX's program-services column over total expenses, both as filed.
Line items
Every line the filer filed in Parts VIII, IX and X, as filed and in filed order. Blank columns are left out, and the lines are not forced to add up to the totals above.
Revenue
Part VIII, the statement of revenue.
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1f · All other contributions, gifts and grants
$159,740
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2a · Program service revenue: ELK AND OUTDOOR FEST
total $34,807 · excluded $34,807
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9a · Gaming: gross income
$642,717
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9b · Gaming: direct expenses
$418,984
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9c · Net income from gaming
total $223,733 · excluded $223,733
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11a · Other revenue: MISCELLANEOUS REVENUE
total $4,683 · related or exempt $4,683
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11e · Other revenue, total
$4,683
Functional expenses
Part IX, the statement of functional expenses.
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1 · Grants to domestic organizations and governments
total $273,601 · program services $273,601
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11b · Fees: legal
total $158 · program services $79 · management and general $79
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11g · Fees: other
total $10,035 · management and general $10,035
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12 · Advertising and promotion
total $21,387 · program services $21,387
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23 · Insurance
total $2,150 · program services $1,935 · management and general $215
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24a · Other expenses: SUPPLIES
total $4,049 · program services $3,701 · management and general $348
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24b · Other expenses: EQUIP RENTAL AND MAINTENA
total $1,587 · program services $1,587
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24c · Other expenses: COMPUTERS AND IT
total $776 · management and general $776
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24d · Other expenses: BUSINESS LICENSES
total $526 · program services $263 · management and general $263
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24e · All other expenses
total $243 · management and general $243
Balance sheet
Part X, book values.
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1 · Cash, non-interest-bearing
beginning of year $176,708 · end of year $284,977
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25 · Other liabilities
beginning of year $256 · end of year $74
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27 · Net assets without donor restrictions
beginning of year $176,452 · end of year $284,903
Mission and programs · 2025
Mission
OUR MISSION IS TO ORGANIZE AND HOST AN ANNUAL FESTIVAL FOR THE PROMOTION OF THE ANNUAL KENTUCKY ELK HUNT DRAW CONDUCTED BY THE KENTUCKY DEPARTMENT OF FISH AND WILDLIFE RESOURCES. ALL PROCEEDS FROM THE FESTIVAL WILL BE DISTRIBUTED TO LOCAL NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS THAT SUPPORT KENTUCKY YOUTH, WITH A PARTICULAR EMPHASIS ON ORGANIZATIONS THAT SHARE IN THE MISSION TO INTRODUCE KENTUCKY YOUTH TO CONSERVATION, SHOOTING SPORTS, AND OUTDOOR RECREATION.
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THE KENTUCKY ELK AND OUTDOOR FEST, LTD ORGANIZES AND HOSTS AN ANNUAL FESTIVAL FOR THE PROMOTION OF THE KENTUCKY ELK HUNT DRAW CONDUCTED BY THE KENTUCKY DEPARTMENT OF FISH AND WILDLIFE RESOURCE TO CONSERVE AND ENHANCE FISH AND WILDLIFE RESOURCES TO PROVIDE OPPORTUNITIES FOR HUNTING, FISHING, TRAPPING, WILDLIFE EDUCATION, HABITAT ENHANCEMENT, OR RELATED ACTIVITIES SUCH AS SHOOTING SPORTS, HUNTER AND ANGLER EDUCATION AND TRAINING, AND BOATING
Expenses $302,553 · Grants $273,601 · Revenue $34,807
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THE KENTUCKY ELK AND OUTDOOR FES, LTD ORGANIZES AND HOSTS AN ANNUAL FESTIVAL FOR THE PROMOTION OF THE KENTUCKY ELK HUNT DRAW CONDUCTED BY THE KENTUCKY DEPARTMENT OF FISH AND WILDLIFE RESOURCES.
As filed on the 2025 return. The filer continues this part on Schedule O, which is not shown here.
Listed in Part VII
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JENNIFER BAUER
DIRECTOR
- Total calculated
- $0
- Hours/week
- 3
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AMIE CLARK
DIRECTOR
- Total calculated
- $0
- Hours/week
- 3
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PATRICK HAYDEN
DIRECTOR
- Total calculated
- $0
- Hours/week
- 3
Compensation is as filed in Part VII: reportable pay from this organization and from related organizations, other compensation, 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. On a Form 990-EZ the columns are Part IV's instead, and on a Form 990-PF Part VIII's — compensation, contributions to benefit plans, and expense account — and the total sums those.
Grants on this return
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$50,000
HUNTING EDUCATION
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$12,737
HUNTING EDUCATION
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HUNTING EDUCATION
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HUNTING EDUCATION
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HUNTING EDUCATION
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HUNTING EDUCATION
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$6,855
HUNTING EDUCATION
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$6,276
HUNTING EDUCATION
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$6,276
HUNTING EDUCATION
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HUNTING EDUCATION
The 10 largest by cash amount. The API serves every itemized grant.
Provenance
- Return type
- form_990
- Tax year
- 2025
- Filed
- 11 June 2026
- IRS schema version
- 2025v4.0
- Source object
- 202631769349301003
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