Tri State Rodeo Association

Private foundation Patison, MS EIN: 81-0964522

Tri State Rodeo Association is a private foundation focused on Recreation & Sports, based in Patison, MS. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $89K in total assets.

Tri State Rodeo Association at a glance

Total assets
$88,807
+358.4% vs 2024
Revenue (2025)
$106,724
-7.2% vs 2024
Expenses (2025)
$37,289
-63.0% vs 2024
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026.

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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesDistributable Amount
2025$88,807$106,724$37,289$74
2024$19,372$115,034$100,750$74
2023$5,088$95,388$94,344$74
2022$4,044$51,829$48,954$74
2021$1,169$41,595$44,559$579
2020$4,133$16,087$5,038$148

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Tri State Rodeo Association reported a distributable amount of $74 for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Tri State Rodeo Association is led by Shelby Bearden, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 8 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Shelby Bearden

    President

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Stran Smith

    Director-Cal

    Director → Director-Cal, 2022

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Ashton Cooper

    Director- Ba

    On filings since 2022

    No compensation reported

  • Justin Boone

    Director-Bul

    Director → Director-Bul, 2024

    On filings since 2023

    No compensation reported

  • Audrey Smith

    Director-Bre

    New on the 2025 filing

    No compensation reported

  • Christian Gonzalez

    Director-Ran

    New on the 2025 filing

    No compensation reported

  • Jane Cooper

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Jeremy Sherman

    Contract Acting

    On filings since 2022

    No compensation reported

Former officers (6)
  • Former: Jeff Pierce (2022–2024) — Director-Tea
  • Former: Jadi Gibbs (2023–2024) — Director-Bre
  • Former: Haleigh McNeil (2022) — Director- Br
  • Former: Josh Parrett (2022) — Director- Bu
  • Former: Ashley Craft (2020–2021) — Director
  • Former: Emmie Craft (2020–2021) — Director

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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 Tri State Rodeo Association

How large is Tri State Rodeo Association?

Tri State Rodeo Association reported $89K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $107K.

What is Tri State Rodeo Association?

Tri State Rodeo Association is a private foundation focused on Recreation & Sports, based in Patison, MS. It holds $89K in total assets as of 2025.

How much is Tri State Rodeo Association required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2025, Tri State Rodeo Association reported a distributable amount of $74 on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is Tri State Rodeo Association's EIN?

Tri State Rodeo Association's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 81-0964522. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Data update history

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 28, 2026)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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