Cherokee Rodeo Inc
To promote agriculture by hosting an annual family freindly rodeo event that educates and entertains the public, supports Iowa youth, showcases midwestern livestock heritage, and provides year round educational support witnin the community.
Cherokee Rodeo Inc at a glance
In short: Cherokee Rodeo Inc gave $4K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $4K), mostly in Iowa. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $3,900
- -20.6% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 1
- Average grant
- $3,900
- Median grant
- $3,900
- Total assets
- $137,830
- +17.1% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Iowa (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.
How to apply to Cherokee Rodeo Inc
Open Grants
2 open opportunities from Cherokee Rodeo Inc
Who Cherokee Rodeo Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
1 grant across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 1 grant of 1 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2023 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $4K (2024) to $5K (2023). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $4K.
Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Various Cherokee, IA | Reading Hunger Education | $3,900 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $137,830 | $200,697 | $188,811 | $3,900 | 1 | $4,657 |
| 2023 | $117,727 | $200,742 | $161,544 | $4,914 | Total only | $1,694 |
| 2022 | $79,327 | $91,824 | $12,497 | — | — | — |
"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
About Cherokee Rodeo Inc
Based on IRS filings
Cherokee Rodeo Inc is a public charity focused on Food, Agriculture & Nutrition, based in Holstein, IA. IRS filing data is available from 2022 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $138K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $4K. Net investment income was $5K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Cherokee Rodeo Inc is led by Sheryl Leonard, President on every filing since 2022; none of the 7 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Sheryl Leonard
President
On filings since 2022
No compensation reported
Alfonso Morales
Director
On filings since 2022
No compensation reported
Dennis Knop
Director
On filings since 2022
No compensation reported
Emilee Cargin
Director
On filings since 2022
No compensation reported
Allan Dessel
Treasurer
On filings since 2022
No compensation reported
Amanda Morales
Secretary
On filings since 2022
No compensation reported
Megan Pigott
Vice President
On filings since 2022
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2022–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about Cherokee Rodeo Inc
How much does Cherokee Rodeo Inc give each year?
Cherokee Rodeo Inc gave $4K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it reported $5K in grants paid.
How large is Cherokee Rodeo Inc?
Cherokee Rodeo Inc reported $138K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $201K.
What is Cherokee Rodeo Inc?
Cherokee Rodeo Inc is a public charity focused on Food, Agriculture & Nutrition, based in Holstein, IA. It holds $138K in total assets as of 2024.
Where does Cherokee Rodeo Inc operate?
Cherokee Rodeo Inc has awarded grants in Iowa.
What is Cherokee Rodeo Inc's EIN?
Cherokee Rodeo Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 92-0578940. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2022–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(2)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 11, 2024)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2022–2024
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