2026-05-14T20:47:10-07:00 2025-12-31 990EZ 2025-01-01 452990866 ADAMS REVITALIZATION COMMITTEE INC ADAM 3152863222 PO Box 167 Adams NY 13605 David Zembiec Treasurer 3152863222 2026-05-14 2025 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z X X www.cheddarcheesefestival.com X X 39519 X 29770 9749 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 39519 0 0 0 0 0 1137 30386 31523 7996 27304 0 35300 27304 35300 0 0 0 0 27304 35300 0 0 27304 35300 To make the Adams community a more attractive place in which to live and do business by engaging area residents and businesses in events and activities that: 1) improve the appearance of the community; 2) promote community pride; 3) support the local economy; and 4) enhance the community's quality of life. In 2025, we purchased 69 "Hometown Hero" banners for installation on village light poles. These banners depicted the faces of veterans from the village (alive and deceased) who served in our armed forces through the years. The banners lined the main traffic corridor and instilled community pride in our hometown men and women that have served. 0 10837 The 2nd largest program expense in 2025 was hosting of the annual Adams Cheddar Cheese Festival. The event celebrates the region's dairy farms and the village's pride as long-time home to the Great Lakes Cheese plant-one of the region's largest employers. We estimated the event drew over 4,000 people. 0 9176 Our third largest program in 2025 was the annual summer concert series. This features a series of free Wednesday night concerts at the village gazebo. The event brings community members together to socialize and to enjoy a variety of local musical talent. The 5 concerts had total attendance of approximately 700 people (generally 100-150 people per concert). 0 5025 Purchased seasonal holiday decorations. 0 2125 27163 Patricia Pfeil Chair 4.00 0 0 0 Nancy Murphy Secretary 4 0 0 0 David Zembiec Treasurer 3 0 0 0 Marlene Norfolk Director 4 0 0 0 Lory Cobb Director 3 0 0 0 Nancy Brown Director 2 0 0 0 Melissa Thomas Director 2 0 0 0 Kris Hudson Director 3 0 0 0 Cathy Behling Director 2 0 0 0 Connie Elliott Director 3 0 0 0 Susan Creighton Director 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 NY David Zembiec 85 E Church Street Adams NY 13605 3152863222 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 NONE NONE 1 X 36481 30359 30399 107873 29770 234882 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 36481 30359 30399 107873 29770 234882 59060 175822 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1620 1753 2420 7960 9749 23502 258384 0 0.68047 0.67862 X Schedule A, Part II, Line 10 This number represents program service revenue (vendor and booth fees) from the annual Cheddar Cheese Festival, celebrating our community's dairy industry and our pride as home of Great Lakes Cheese, one of the region's largest employers. It also promotes local artisans and producers of local foods. A portion of this revenue is also from sponsors of the "Hometown Hero" banners we purchased for installation along the village's Main Street. Form 990-EZ, Header, Line H The organization is not required to submit Schedule B for 2025. 2% of Line 1 is only $595. Therefore, using the greater threshold of $5,000, no one contributor contributed more than $5,000 in 2025. In fact, our largest single donation was only $3,000. Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16 $27,642 of this amount involves expenses related to our major program areas: 1) hosting the annual Cheddar Cheese Festival, 2) organizing a free summer concert series for the public, and 3) beautifying the village with seasonal and holiday decorations and plantings. The remaining $2,744 of the total are for general operational expenses such as liability insurance, supplies, chamber of commerce membership, state and federal filing fees, etc.