Mulvane Rodeo Arena
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
What it says it does
A. CONDUCT AND SPONSOR HORSE SPORTS AND EVENTS FOR THE CITY OF MULVANE, KS AND SURROUNDING COMMUNITY.B. PROVIDE EDUCATION AND TRAINING TO THE COMMUNITY REGARDING EQUESTRIAN SPORTS, HANDLING AND CARE, AND SAFETY.C. CONDUCT AND SUPPORT CHARITABLE PROGRAMS WHICH ADVANCE THE TEACHING AND APPRECIATION OF EQUESTRIAN SPORTS AND SAFETY.D. PROMOTE SUCH OTHER CHARITABLE AND EDUCATIONAL ENDEAVORS AS MAY BE PERMITTED UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE OF 1986, AS AMENDED ("CODE"), OR (II) BY A CORPORATION, CONTRIBUTIONS TO WHICH ARE DEDUCTIBLE UNDER SECTION 170(C)(2) OF THE CODE.
- Income
- $87,996
- Spending
- $63,260
- Reserves
- 22.3 months of spending
- Largest source of income
- fees for its services, 61%
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Financial health
Strong: 94 out of 100. Higher than 84% of charities in its peer group (animals, under $250k).
Reserves
35 of 35Spendable reserves would cover 22.3 months of spending.
Debt
16 of 20It owes 16% of what it owns.
Living within its means
15 of 15Income exceeded spending by 28% of income.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Governance
This organization files the short tax form, which does not ask about boards, policies or audits. That is normal for a small charity and is not a mark against it.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Impact evidence
Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.
Programs described in its return (3)
- $65,655 spent. EACH YEAR THE ORGANIZATION MAKES ITS FACILITIES AVAILABLE TO THE COMMUNITY FOR VARIOUS EQUESTRIAN PROGRAMS, A RODEO, ETC. THAT COINCIDES WITH THE "OLD SETTLER'S DAY" FESTIVAL HOSTED BY THE MULVANE COMMUNITY. ALL MONIES EARNED FROM THESE EVENTS ARE USED TO FURTHER THE ORGANIZATIONS EXEMPT PURPOSE.
- $4,312 spent. EACH YEAR THE ORGANIZATION ALLOWS ITS FACILITES TO BE USED FOR VARIOUS "FUN" EVENTS FOR THE YOUTHS OF MULVANE AND THE SURROUNDING COMMUNITIES. ALL MONIES EARNED FROM THESE EVENTS ARE USED TO FURTHER THE ORGANIZATIONS EXEMPT PURPOSE.
- $125 spent. EACH YEAR THE ORGANIZATION MAKES ITS FACILITES AVAILABLE FOR THE "FOWLER MEMORIAL ROPING EVENT". CONTESTANT FEES AND DONATIONS LESS PRIZE EXPENSES ARE USED TO FURTHER THE ORGANIZATIONS EXEMPT PURPOSE.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Legitimacy checks
Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.
Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(3) charitable organization.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Passed.
Not on the IRS automatic revocation list.
Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Are donations tax-deductible? Passed.
On the IRS list of organizations eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions.
Source: Publication 78 data: organizations eligible for tax-deductible contributions, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.
Most recent return on file covers the year ending December 2025.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since November 2013.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Is it in good standing with state regulators? Passed.
Not on California's list of charities barred from soliciting. Other states are not yet checked.
Source: May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes list, California Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers, file dated October 21, 2026.
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