2025-10-08T12:27:15-04:00 2025-05-31 841574497 Rick L Sponaugle CPA LLC 3109 35th Avenue Unit H101 Greeley CO 80634 990 2024-06-01 460250402 American Highland Cattle Assoc % John Ligo AMER 3036592399 22 S 4th Avenue Suite 201 Brighton CO 806012042 JOHN LIGO Treasurer 7246998431 2025-09-08 true true RICK L SPONAUGLE P00481232 9703309485 2025-10-08 X 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z 659503 false X highlandcattleusa.org X 1948 CO Improve and promote the American Highland Cattle Breed. 16 16 4 100 -13239 0 143048 161670 373019 387414 2630 2339 -34125 -13239 484572 538184 0 0 188708 195449 0 0 276670 321025 465378 516474 19194 21710 452797 485685 439 11762 452358 473923 Improve and promote the American Highland Cattle Breed. 355468 387414 Provide education, information, promotion and herd improvement through newsletters, conventions, cattle registration and tracking, membership and research. The Organization serves over 2200 members and publishes four magazines per year. It also hosts a convention, a national show and sale, and distributes various informational and promotional materials. Tracking of herd genetics is being accomplished through the Organizations registration and transfer records since 1948. 355468 false false false false false false false false false true false false true true false false false false false false false false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true 6 0 true 4 true false false false false true true false false false false false false false false false false false false X 16 16 false false false false true true true true true false false true true true true true true true true false CO X Ginnah Moses 3036592399 22 S 4th Avenue Suite 201 Brighton CO 806012042 X Ginnah Moses Operations Manager 40.00 0.00 X 87412 0 0 John Chotkowski Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Collin Demuth Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Mark Johnson Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Carolyn Miller Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Jan Larson Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 John McLaughlin Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Richard Muntz Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Dax West Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Andy Anderson Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Kristin Carmack Director 0.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Matt Cross Director 0.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Ginny Green Director 0.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Jennifer Lewis Vice President 1.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Tom McConnell Secretary 1.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 John Ligo Treasurer 1.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Diane Clark President 1.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 87412 0 0 0 false false false 161670 161670 Cattle Registrations 110000 206303 206303 Publications 110000 61109 61109 DNA Typing 110000 87174 87174 Beef Initiatives 110000 4496 4496 Web Income 110000 6750 6750 21582 21582 387414 2339 2339 108080 121319 -13239 -13239 538184 389753 -13239 0 X 75256 37628 37628 104160 52080 52080 16033 8016 8017 26226 26226 6206 6206 52204 52204 13300 13300 68291 34145 34146 5880 5880 11850 5925 5925 2593 1297 1296 2904 2904 13849 6925 6924 DNA Typing 66543 66543 Member Relations 18509 18509 Membership List 7303 7303 Website 8971 8971 16396 16396 516474 355468 161006 0 58662 251837 375094 186579 5850 11554 30458 20133 11991 10325 1200 25390 452797 485685 439 11762 439 11762 X 452358 473923 452358 473923 452797 485685 21710 -145 0 X false false 30458 20133 10325 10325 Deposit 1200 Work in Progress-Website 21166 Work in Progress-Copyright 3024 25390 Credit Card Payable 11740 Credits 4 Sales Tax Payable 18 11762 Show & Sale 103390 103390 102172 Convention 10897 1 4690 4690 8250 108080 108080 121319 121319 -13239 Members or stockholder classes and rights Part VI line 6 Organization is made up of dues paying members and lifetime members. Members elect Board to represent them and oversee management of Organization. Member election for additional members Part VI line 7a Members elect Board members. To become a voting member they have to pay dues, and own or have owned a registered fullblood Highland Cattle. Governing body decisions Part VI line 7b Board has regular meetings to decide to approve/disapprove motions either sent up from committees or motions at regular meetings. Form 990 governing body review Part VI line 11 The Board has given the Treasurer the authority to review and file the Form 990. Treasurer reports to Board when it is done and all members are invited to review it. Conflict of interest policy compliance Part VI line 12c Conflict of interest policy is sent with other policies to the newly elected Board members to sign and return to office. Any issues that may arise would be handled by the Executive Committee. CEO executive director top management comp Part VI line 15a Finance Committee reviews salary with annual review of financials and forwards recommendations to the Board. Board reviews documents and recommendations and approves/disapproves/adjusts all raises. Other officer or key employee compensation Part VI line 15b Finance Committee reviews salary with annual review of financials and forwards recommendations to the Board. Board reviews documents and recommendations and approves/disapproves/adjusts all raises. Governing documents etc available to public Part VI line 19 Financial statements are published in the Fall issue of the magazine. Most governing documents are on the Organizations website. List of other fees for services expenses Part IX line 11g Bagpipe Publishing Costs 52,204 List of other expenses Part IX line 24e Dues Expense 1,355 Performance 4,373Promo Items - 266Roll of Excellence 3,158Award 2,134Higland Breeders Guide 0Region Co-Share 642Sponsorship 5,000