ARK LA TEX AMBASSADORS BBQ COOK-OFF INC: Form 990EZ, tax year 2016

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Organization
ARK LA TEX AMBASSADORS BBQ COOK-OFF INC (EIN 47-5367888)
Tax period
2016-09-01 to 2017-08-31
Filed
2018-07-12
IRS object ID
201831939349200523
Schema version
2016v3.0
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2018-07-12T13:29:42-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2017-08-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

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Preparer Firm EIN720398470PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1HEARD MCELROY & VESTAL LLCBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1333 TEXAS STREET SUITE 1525AddressLine1Txt
CitySHREVEPORTCityNm
State AbbreviationLAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP71101ZIPCd
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Return Type990EZReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2016-09-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

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EIN475367888EIN

Business Name BusinessName

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Business Name Line1ARK-LA-TEX AMBASSADORS BBQ COOK-OFF INCBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlARK-BusinessNameControlTxt
Phone3184586102PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1220 CARROLL STREETAddressLine1Txt
CitySHREVEPORTCityNm
State AbbreviationLAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP71105ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonNICK COURVILLEPersonNm
Person TitleTREASURERPersonTitleTxt
Phone3184586102PhoneNum
Signature2018-07-12SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

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Preparer PersonSTEPHEN W CRAIGPreparerPersonNm
PTINP01048220PTIN
Phone3184291525PhoneNum
Preparation2018-07-12PreparationDt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2016TaxYr
Build TS2022-09-23 18:48:47ZBuildTS

Form 990-EZ IRS990EZ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Method Of Accounting CashYes (X)MethodOfAccountingCashInd
Schedule B Not RequiredYes (X)ScheduleBNotRequiredInd
Website AddressWWW.ARKLATEXAMBASSADORS.COMWebsiteAddressTxt
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Gross Receipts$96,643GrossReceiptsAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIInd
Contributions Gifts Grants Etc$67,775ContributionsGiftsGrantsEtcAmt
Fundraising Gross Income$28,868FundraisingGrossIncomeAmt
Special Events Direct Expenses$45,644SpecialEventsDirectExpensesAmt
Special Events Net Income Loss-$16,776SpecialEventsNetIncomeLossAmt
Total Revenue$50,999TotalRevenueAmt
Grants And Similar Amounts Paid$15,000GrantsAndSimilarAmountsPaidAmt
Other Expenses Total$4,281OtherExpensesTotalAmt
Total Expenses$19,281TotalExpensesAmt
Excess Or Deficit For Year$31,718ExcessOrDeficitForYearAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$16,746NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$0OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$48,464NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIInd

Cash Savings And Investments CashSavingsAndInvestmentsGrp

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BOY$16,746BOYAmt
EOY$40,874EOYAmt

Other Assets Total Detail OtherAssetsTotalDetail

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BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$7,590EOYAmt

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BOY$16,746BOYAmt
EOY$48,464EOYAmt

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BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt

Net Assets Or Fund Balances NetAssetsOrFundBalancesGrp

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BOY$16,746BOYAmt
EOY$48,464EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
Primary Exempt PurposeTO ESTABLISH RELATIONSHIPS AND ENHANCE OUR COMMUNITY THROUGH SOCIAL, SERVICE AND NETWORKING ACTIVITIES WHILE PROMOTING TOURISM AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT THROUGH FAMILY FUN EVENTSPrimaryExemptPurposeTxt

Program Srvc Accomplishment ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Description Program Srvc AccomCOLLEGE SCHOLARSHIPS FOR ARK-LA-TEX HIGH SCHOOL SENIORSDescriptionProgramSrvcAccomTxt
Grants And Allocations$15,000GrantsAndAllocationsAmt
Program Service Expenses$15,000ProgramServiceExpensesAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Expenses$15,000TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IVYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIVInd

Officer Director Trustee Empl OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp (12 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hrs Per Wk Devoted To PosAverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRtCompensationCompensationAmtEmployee Benefit ProgramEmployeeBenefitProgramAmtExpense Account Other AllwncExpenseAccountOtherAllwncAmt
CHRIS ELBERSON
MEMBER AT LARGE1.00$0$0$0
DANIEL SIMPSON
MEMBER AT LARGE1.00$0$0$0
JOHN PICKENS
MEMBER AT LARGE1.00$0$0$0
KATHY MARTIN
MEMBER AT LARGE1.00$0$0$0
MELISSA HARRIS
MEMBER AT LARGE1.00$0$0$0
SCOTT LEBLANC
MEMBER AT LARGE1.00$0$0$0
THOMAS PRESSLY
MEMBER AT LARGE1.00$0$0$0
DR STEPHEN WHITE
EX-OFFICIO MEMBER1.00$0$0$0
JEFF LYNN
EX-OFFICIO MEMBER1.00$0$0$0
GAHAGAN PUGH
MEMBER AT LARGE1.00$0$0$0
CHRISTOPHER CASTLEMAN
MEMBER AT LARGE1.00$0$0$0
PARKER MAXWELL
MEMBER AT LARGE1.00$0$0$0
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Info In Schedule O Part VYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVInd
Activities Not Previously Rpt0ActivitiesNotPreviouslyRptInd
Chg Made To Orgnzng Doc Not Rpt0ChgMadeToOrgnzngDocNotRptInd
Organization Had UBI0OrganizationHadUBIInd
Subject To Proxy Tax0SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Organization Dissolved Etc0OrganizationDissolvedEtcInd
Direct Indirect Pltcl Expend$0DirectIndirectPltclExpendAmt
Made Loans To From Officers0MadeLoansToFromOfficersInd
Tax Imposed Under IRC4911$0TaxImposedUnderIRC4911Amt
Tax Imposed Under IRC4912$0TaxImposedUnderIRC4912Amt
Tax Imposed Under IRC4955$0TaxImposedUnderIRC4955Amt
Engaged In Excess Benefit Trans0EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd
Tax Imposed On Organization Mgr$0TaxImposedOnOrganizationMgrAmt
Tax Reimbursed By Organization$0TaxReimbursedByOrganizationAmt
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans0ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1NICK COURVILLEBusinessNameLine1Txt

US Address USAddress

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Address Line1220 CARROLL STREETAddressLine1Txt
CitySHREVEPORTCityNm
State AbbreviationLAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP71105ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Phone3184586102PhoneNum
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Foreign Financial Account0ForeignFinancialAccountInd
Foreign Office0ForeignOfficeInd
Donor Advised Fnds0DonorAdvisedFndsInd
Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
Tanning Services Provided0TanningServicesProvidedInd
Related Organization Ctrl Ent0RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd
Political Campaign Acty0PoliticalCampaignActyInd
Lobbying Activities0LobbyingActivitiesInd
School Operating0SchoolOperatingInd
Trnsfr Exmpt Non Chrtbl Rltd Org0TrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd
Part VI Of Comp Of Hghst Pd EmplNONEPartVIOfCompOfHghstPdEmplTxt
Part VI Hghst Pd Cntrct Prof SrvcNONEPartVIHghstPdCntrctProfSrvcTxt
Filed Schedule AYes (1)FiledScheduleAInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

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Publicly Supported Org509a2Yes (X)PubliclySupportedOrg509a2Ind

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Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$46,900CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$67,775CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$114,675TotalAmt

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Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$46,900CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$67,775CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$114,675TotalAmt

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Total$0TotalAmt

Substantial Contributors Amt SubstantialContributorsAmtGrp

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Total$0TotalAmt

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Total$0TotalAmt
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Public Support Total509$114,675PublicSupportTotal509Amt

Total Support Calendar Year TotalSupportCalendarYearGrp

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Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$46,900CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$67,775CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$114,675TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support CY5091.00000PublicSupportCY509Pct
Investment Income CY0.00000InvestmentIncomeCYPct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY509Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY509Ind

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

Fundraising Event Information FundraisingEventInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Event1ARK-LA-TEX BBQ COOKOFFEvent1Nm
Gross Receipts Event1$28,868GrossReceiptsEvent1Amt
Gross Revenue Event1$28,868GrossRevenueEvent1Amt
Non Cash Prizes Event1$11,497NonCashPrizesEvent1Amt
Food And Beverage Event1$4,430FoodAndBeverageEvent1Amt
Entertainment Event1$6,966EntertainmentEvent1Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event1$22,751OtherDirectExpensesEvent1Amt
Gross Receipts Total$28,868GrossReceiptsTotalAmt
Gross Revenue Total Events$28,868GrossRevenueTotalEventsAmt
Non Cash Prizes Total Events$11,497NonCashPrizesTotalEventsAmt
Food And Beverage Total Events$4,430FoodAndBeverageTotalEventsAmt
Entertainment Total Events$6,966EntertainmentTotalEventsAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Total Events$22,751OthDirectExpnssTotalEventsAmt
Direct Expense Summary Events$45,644DirectExpenseSummaryEventsAmt
Net Income Summary-$16,776NetIncomeSummaryAmt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (8 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 10 - GRANTS AND SIMILAR AMOUNTS PAIDACTIVITY CLASSIFICATION: CHARITABLE SCHOLARSHIP. GRANTEE NAME: MAUREEN SHACKLETTE. DATE OF GIFT: 06/01/17. AMOUNT GIVEN: 2,500.
FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 10 - GRANTS AND SIMILAR AMOUNTS PAIDACTIVITY CLASSIFICATION: CHARITABLE SCHOLARSHIP. GRANTEE NAME: ANNA KATHERINE GEYER. DATE OF GIFT: 06/01/17. AMOUNT GIVEN: 2,500.
FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 10 - GRANTS AND SIMILAR AMOUNTS PAIDACTIVITY CLASSIFICATION: CHARITABLE SCHOLARSHIP. GRANTEE NAME: MADISON ARKLESS. DATE OF GIFT: 06/01/17. AMOUNT GIVEN: 2,500.
FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 10 - GRANTS AND SIMILAR AMOUNTS PAIDACTIVITY CLASSIFICATION: CHARITABLE SCHOLARSHIP. GRANTEE NAME: MARY NORTH JONES. DATE OF GIFT: 06/20/17. AMOUNT GIVEN: 2,500.
FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 10 - GRANTS AND SIMILAR AMOUNTS PAIDACTIVITY CLASSIFICATION: CHARITABLE SCHOLARSHIP. GRANTEE NAME: ZACH HARPER. DATE OF GIFT: 08/03/17. AMOUNT GIVEN: 2,500.
FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 10 - GRANTS AND SIMILAR AMOUNTS PAIDACTIVITY CLASSIFICATION: CHARITABLE SCHOLARSHIP. GRANTEE NAME: VICTORIA FEASTER. DATE OF GIFT: 08/03/17. AMOUNT GIVEN: 2,500. TOTAL INCLUDED ON FORM 990-EZ, LINE 10: 15,000.
FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 16 - OTHER EXPENSESDESCRIPTION: OFFICE EXPENSES. AMOUNT: 4,281.
FORM 990-EZ, PART II, LINE 24 - OTHER ASSETSDESCRIPTION: ACCOUNTS RECEIVABLE. BEG. OF YEAR AMOUNT: 0. END OF YEAR AMOUNT: 7,590.

Transfer Prsnl Bnft Contracts Decl TransferPrsnlBnftContractsDecl

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DeclarationTHE ORGANIZATION DID NOT, DURING THE YEAR, RECEIVE ANY FUNDS, DIRECTLY,OR INDIRECTLY, TO PAY PREMIUMS ON A PERSONAL BENEFIT CONTRACT.THE ORGANIZATION, DID NOT, DURING THE YEAR, PAY ANY PREMIUMS, DIRECTLY,OR INDIRECTLY, ON A PERSONAL BENEFIT CONTRACT.DeclarationDesc

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