2026-02-09T07:31:23-06:00 2025-09-30 251390233 WESSEL & COMPANY 215 MAIN STREET JOHNSTOWN PA 15901 990EZ 2024-10-01 331597986 PA BEEF FOUNDATION PABE 18884233372 205 SOUTH JULIANA STREET BEDFORD PA 15522 NICHOLE HOCKENBERRY EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 8146232698 2026-02-04 1 0 MICHAEL V LAMB P01350175 8145367864 2026-02-04 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z X X WWW.PABEEF.ORG X X 85935 X 85935 85935 8825 8825 77110 0 0 77110 0 77110 0 77110 0 0 0 77110 X THE PURPOSE OF THE PENNSYLVANIA BEEF FOUNDATION 501(C)(3) NONPROFIT INITIATIVE IS EXCLUSIVELY FOR CHARITABLE, EDUCATIONAL, AND SCIENTIFIC PURPOSES, INCLUDING, FOR SUCH PURPOSES, THE MAKING OF DISTRIBUTIONS TO ORGANIZATIONS THAT QUALIFY AS EXEMPT ORGANIZATIONS UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE, OR THE CORRESPONDING SECTION OF ANY FUTURE FEDERAL TAX CODE. BEEFING UP BACKPACKS PROGRAM - HELPING FEED HUNGRY KIDS IN PENNSYLVANIA - BEEFING UP BACKPACKS IS ON A MISSION TO PROVIDE HIGH-QUALITY PROTEIN TO CHILDREN IN NEED BY ADDING A NUTRITIOUS 1-OUNCE BEEF STICK TO EVERY BACKPACK DISTRIBUTED THROUGH PENNSYLVANIA'S WEEKEND FOOD PROGRAMS. THESE PROGRAMS, OPERATED ENTIRELY ON DONATIONS AND GRANTS, OFFER ESSENTIAL MEALS TO CHILDREN FACING FOOD INSECURITY ON WEEKENDS. CURRENTLY, LESS THAN 2% OF THE FOOD IN THESE BACKPACKS IS ANIMAL PROTEINA CRITICAL NUTRIENT FOR GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT. BEEFING UP FOR BACKPACKS AIMS TO BRIDGE THIS GAP BY DELIVERING SHELF-STABLE, PROTEIN-RICH BEEF STICKS TO KIDS ACROSS PENNSYLVANIA. 0 8825 8825 X MARTY YAHNER CHAIR 0.00 0 0 0 JODI GAUKER VICE CHAIR 0.00 0 0 0 AMY HESS TREASURER 0.00 0 0 0 SCOTTY MILLER SECRETARY 0.00 0 0 0 GENE TROWBRIDGE DIRECTOR 0.00 0 0 0 GLENN GORRELL DIRECTOR 0.00 0 0 0 JOSEPH ZUG DIRECTOR 0.00 0 0 0 MIKE KUNSMAN DIRECTOR 0.00 0 0 0 ANDREW ALWINE DIRECTOR 0.00 0 0 0 JOANN LOGAN DIRECTOR 0.00 0 0 0 BETH HILLMAR DIRECTOR 0.00 0 0 0 JESSICA PETERS DIRECTOR 0.00 0 0 0 X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 PA TIFFANY CESSNA 205 SOUTH JULIANNA STREET BEDFORD PA 15522 8146232698 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 NONE NONE 1 X X 1 PENNSYLVANIA BEEF COUNCIL 232001829 1 1 60000 0 1 60000 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 16 - OTHER EXPENSES DESCRIPTION: BEEF STICK PROCUREMENT. AMOUNT: 8,825. THE 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.