Southwestern Exposition and Livestock Show
FORT WORTH, TX · Food, Agriculture & Nutrition
Built from IRS filings (latest Form 990: tax year 2024). Southwestern Exposition and Livestock Show has not reviewed or approved this page. Kindora is not affiliated with it.
Mission
THE CORPORATION IS ORGANIZED AND IS TO BE OPERATED EXCLUSIVELY FOR CHARITABLE, SCIENTIFIC AND EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES. THE CORPORATION IS ORGANIZED TO HOLD AGRICULTURAL FAIRS AND ENCOURAGE AGRICULTURAL PURSUITS. PARTICULARLY, THE CORPORATION IS ORGANIZED AND OPERATED TO ENCOURAGE AND PROMOTE THE BREEDING, RAISING AND MARKETING OF BETTER CATTLE, SWINE, SHEEP, HORSES, MULES, POULTRY AND OTHER LIVESTOCK AND FARM PRODUCTS BY THE EXHIBITION OF SAID STOCK AND FARM PRODUCTS AT PUBLIC FAIRS, AND MAY PROMOTE AND MAINTAIN RESEARCH AND EDUCATIONAL ENDEAVORS IN CONNECTION WITH THE LIVESTOCK INDUSTRY. THE CORPORATION IS ADDITIONALLY FORMED TO ENCOURAGE, INSTRUCT, AND PROMOTE THE EDUCATION OF YOUTHS IN FORT WORTH, TARRANT COUNTY, TEXAS, AND ITS SURROUNDING AREAS.
Financials (IRS Form 990)
Source: IRS Form 990, tax year 2024.
Who funds Southwestern Exposition and Livestock Show
$24.5M in foundation grants on record from 18 funders — matched from IRS 990 grant line items. Some matches may be approximate.
| Funder | Total given | Grants |
|---|---|---|
| Fort Worth Stock Show Syndicate | $23.4M | 3 |
| Goldman Sachs Charitable Gift Fund | $400K | 4 |
| Agricultural Development Fund | $177K | 4 |
| Community Foundation of North Texas (Tax | $130K | 4 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | $100K | 2 |
| Crystelle Waggoner Charitable Trust | $85K | 4 |
| Amon G Carter Foundation | $50K | 1 |
| Charities Aid Foundation America | $30K | 1 |
| Ann L Rhodes and Carol Greene Rhodes | $30K | 3 |
| Blackbaud Giving Fund | $25K | 1 |
Leadership
BRADFORD S BARNES (Principal officer)
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