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Harvest Festival Inc.

Harvest Festival Inc.

Longview, TX 75601
Tax ID75-2245159

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About this organization

Revenue

$107,195

Expenses

$39,041

Mission

The organization sponsors an annual livestock show to auction FFA students' livestock. The proceeds, less a minimal handling charge, are remitted to the students for future educational expenses. The organization also sells broiler chicks, sells program ads and cooks a barbeque dinner as part of the livestock show. The organization also sponsors a crawfish boil, sells t-shirts and holds a raffle. The net proceeds of these activities are used for additional college scholarships. The organization also sponsors meetings during the year to educate FFA students and promote agricultural endeavors.

About

Provide college scholarships to graduates of Longview area schools. Scholarship recipients must make written application to the organization. Scholarships are paid directly to the two or four year college of the student's choice. To be eligible, the student must be a graduating senior, shown at the harvest festival for at least two of his or her high school years and placed in the top one half of the class academically. Applications are judged based on need, scholarship, leadership, citizenship and project program.

Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing

The filing specifies the mission of the non-profit as “The organization sponsors an annual livestock show to auction ffa students' livestock. the proceeds, less a minimal handling charge, are remitted to the students for future educational expenses. the organization also sells broiler chicks, sells program ads and cooks a barbeque dinner as part of the livestock show. the organization also sponsors a crawfish boil, sells t-shirts and holds a raffle. the net proceeds of these activities are used for additional college scholarships.the organization also sponsors meetings during the year to educate ffa students and promote agricultural endeavors.”.

When explaining its duties, they were described as: “The organization sponsors an annual livestock show to auction ffa students' livestock. the proceeds, less a minimal handling charge, are remitted to the students for future educational expenses. the organization also sells broiler chicks, sells program ads and cooks a barbeque dinner as part of the livestock show. the organization also sponsors a crawfish boil, sells t-shirts and holds a raffle. the net proceeds of these activities are used for additional college scholarships.the organization also sponsors meetings during the year to educate ffa students and promote agricultural endeavors.”.

  • The state in which the non-profit is authorized to operate legally is TX.
  • The non-profit has reported 0 employees on their form for the year 2020.
  • Does not operate a hospital.
  • Does not operate a school.
  • Does not collect art.
  • Does not provide credit counseling.
  • Does not have foreign activities.
  • Is not a donor-advised fund.
  • Is not a private foundation.
  • Expenses are less than $100,000.
  • Revenue is between $100,000 and $250,000.
  • Revenue less expenses is $68,154.
  • The compensation policy for the CEO of the organization is not based on a thorough evaluation and endorsement by an impartial entity.
  • The organization has 4 independent voting members.
  • The organization was formed in 1985.
  • The organization has a written policy that addresses conflicts of interest.
  • The organization is required to file Schedule B.
  • The organization pays $0 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
  • The organization pays $0 in fundraising expenses.
  • The organization pays grants to individuals.
  • The organization has fundraising events.

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