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      <NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt>9448</NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt>
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      <RevenueNotReportedAmt>1928698</RevenueNotReportedAmt>
      <RevenueSubtotalAmt>6951352</RevenueSubtotalAmt>
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      <TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt>8672496</TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt>
      <DonatedServicesUseFcltsAmt>1865225</DonatedServicesUseFcltsAmt>
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      <ExpensesNotReportedAmt>1919250</ExpensesNotReportedAmt>
      <ExpensesSubtotalAmt>6753246</ExpensesSubtotalAmt>
      <TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt>6753246</TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Other revenues not included on Form 990 (Part XI, line 2d)</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>The fundraising costs are reported on the audited financial statements as expenses of the organization but are reported on the Form 990 as a reduction of revenue.</ExplanationTxt>
      </SupplementalInformationDetail>
      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Other expenses not included on Form 990 (Part XII, line 2d)</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>The fundraising costs are reported on the audited financial statements as expenses of the organization but are reported on the Form 990 as a reduction of revenue.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <Event1Nm>EFTE Dinner</Event1Nm>
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        <CharitableContriEvent1Amt>46600</CharitableContriEvent1Amt>
        <GrossRevenueEvent1Amt>90417</GrossRevenueEvent1Amt>
        <RentFacilityCostsEvent1Amt>5960</RentFacilityCostsEvent1Amt>
        <FoodAndBeverageEvent1Amt>10912</FoodAndBeverageEvent1Amt>
        <EntertainmentEvent1Amt>26478</EntertainmentEvent1Amt>
        <OtherDirectExpensesEvent1Amt>10675</OtherDirectExpensesEvent1Amt>
        <GrossReceiptsTotalAmt>137017</GrossReceiptsTotalAmt>
        <CharitableContributionsTotAmt>46600</CharitableContributionsTotAmt>
        <GrossRevenueTotalEventsAmt>90417</GrossRevenueTotalEventsAmt>
        <RentFcltyCostsTotalEventsAmt>5960</RentFcltyCostsTotalEventsAmt>
        <FoodAndBeverageTotalEventsAmt>10912</FoodAndBeverageTotalEventsAmt>
        <EntertainmentTotalEventsAmt>26478</EntertainmentTotalEventsAmt>
        <OthDirectExpnssTotalEventsAmt>10675</OthDirectExpnssTotalEventsAmt>
        <DirectExpenseSummaryEventsAmt>54025</DirectExpenseSummaryEventsAmt>
        <NetIncomeSummaryAmt>36392</NetIncomeSummaryAmt>
      </FundraisingEventInformationGrp>
    </IRS990ScheduleG>
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      <SeverancePaymentInd>false</SeverancePaymentInd>
      <SupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd>false</SupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd>
      <EquityBasedCompArrngmInd>false</EquityBasedCompArrngmInd>
      <CompBasedOnRevenueOfFlngOrgInd>false</CompBasedOnRevenueOfFlngOrgInd>
      <CompBsdOnRevRelatedOrgsInd>false</CompBsdOnRevRelatedOrgsInd>
      <CompBsdNetEarnsFlngOrgInd>false</CompBsdNetEarnsFlngOrgInd>
      <CompBsdNetEarnsRltdOrgsInd>false</CompBsdNetEarnsRltdOrgsInd>
      <AnyNonFixedPaymentsInd>false</AnyNonFixedPaymentsInd>
      <InitialContractExceptionInd>false</InitialContractExceptionInd>
      <RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp>
        <PersonNm>Rochelle Johnson</PersonNm>
        <TitleTxt>Executive VP</TitleTxt>
        <BaseCompensationFilingOrgAmt>176135</BaseCompensationFilingOrgAmt>
        <NontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmt>11220</NontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmt>
        <TotalCompensationFilingOrgAmt>187355</TotalCompensationFilingOrgAmt>
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      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Member election for additional members Part VI line 7a</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>Board of Directors and Officers are voted on by the General Membership.</ExplanationTxt>
      </SupplementalInformationDetail>
      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Form 990 governing body review Part VI line 11</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>A copy of the 990 is provided to the Board Members before it is filed.</ExplanationTxt>
      </SupplementalInformationDetail>
      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>CEO executive director top management comp Part VI line 15a</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>A review and approval is required by the Board of Directors.</ExplanationTxt>
      </SupplementalInformationDetail>
      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Governing documents etc available to public Part VI line 19</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>A mailed in request for docments can be made to Rochelle Johnson, Executive VP at 1700 Hwy 36, Abilene, Texas 79602.</ExplanationTxt>
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      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>List of other fees for services expenses Part IX line 11g</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>Other Fees for Services - Program:Contract services $ 481,368Contract labor 35,532Total $ 516,900Other Fees for Services - Management and General:Contract Labor $ 51,011Total $ 51,011</ExplanationTxt>
      </SupplementalInformationDetail>
      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>List of other expenses Part IX line 24e</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>Other Expenses - Program:Awards $ 214,292Sponsorships and donations 162,389Rodeo expenses 351,597Sales payouts 247,540Miscellaneous 156,220Totals $ 1,132,038Other Expenses - Management and General:Miscellaneous $ 114,669Total $ 114,669</ExplanationTxt>
      </SupplementalInformationDetail>
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