Nonprofit · EIN 94-0361165
CALIFORNIA RODEO INC
Also known as JAMES SLATEN GEN MGR
Tax-exempt · SALINAS, CA 93902
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 30, 2025 | 990 | $7,262,101 | $6,665,981 | $596,120 | $10,475,126 | $308,493 | $10,166,633 |
| September 30, 2024 | 990 | $7,052,116 | $6,409,515 | $642,601 | $10,835,502 | $1,247,022 | $9,588,480 |
| September 30, 2023 | 990 | $6,256,188 | $5,544,641 | $711,547 | $9,890,792 | $996,730 | $8,894,062 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $0
- Program service revenue
- $6,526,632
- Investment income
- $276,269
- Net rental income
- -$446,180
- Net income from fundraising events
- $112,501
- Net income from sales of inventory
- $792,879
- Other revenue
- $459,200
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $767,972
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $170,613
- Other salaries and wages
- $805,012
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $1,189,629
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $68,952
- Occupancy
- $117,593
- Travel
- $75,752
- Depreciation
- $69,392
- Program services (functional)
- $5,927,887
- Management and general (functional)
- $738,094
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $10,835,502
- Total assets, end of year
- $10,475,126
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $308,493
- Net assets, end of year
- $10,166,633
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $2,480,932
- Gross unrelated business income
- -$78,740
- Gross receipts
- $9,538,777
- Employees
- 37
- Volunteers
- 1,200
- Year formed
- 1924
- State of legal domicile
- CA
From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.
Officers, directors and key employees
As listed on the 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VICTORIA CARLISLE | SPONSORSHIP MANAGER Highest-paid employee | 40 | $178,318 | $9,920 |
| MANDY LINQUIST | MARKETING MANAGER Highest-paid employee | 40 | $127,654 | $12,755 |
| SUZETTE GERTSCH | ACCOUNTING MANAGER Officer | 40 | $83,038 | $14,867 |
| ORLANDO GARCIA | DIRECTOR (TERM 1/25) Trustee or director | 40 | $80,385 | $16,294 |
| BARBARA CAUSLEY | GENERAL MANAGER Officer | 40 | $75,000 | $5,170 |
| RYAN COOK | GENERAL MANAGER (TERM 1/24) Officer | 40 | $51,142 | $41 |
| STEVE DAVIS | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| ROBERT EGGERS | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| TOM NIELSEN | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| HENRY DILL | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| TIM BALDWIN | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| PATTY STANDRIDGE | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| FRED HOOKER | PAST PRESIDENT Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVE PEDRAZZI | PAST PRESIDENT Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| BRENT EASTMAN | PAST PRESIDENT Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
57 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| MICHAEL SCARR | PAST PRESIDENT Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DARYL WHITCHER | PAST PRESIDENT Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BENNY JEFFERSON | PAST PRESIDENT Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CRAIG ANDRUS | PAST PRESIDENT Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JOHN CUNHA | PAST PRESIDENT Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JAMES SLATEN | PAST PRESIDENT Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| TOM PETTITT | PAST PRESIDENT Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LLOYD APPLING | PAST PRESIDENT Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JOE GRAINGER | PAST PRESIDENT Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| RON CLEMENTS | PAST PRESIDENT Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| WARREN WAYLAND | PAST PRESIDENT Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| TOM ADCOCK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| TIM ATKINS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ASHLEY BAKER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| GREG BAXTER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CHRIS BUNCH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JERRY BUNKER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| DEAN CALLENDER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| WESLEY CHAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LUPE COVARRUBIS-MARTINEZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MICHELLE DOMINGUEZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KATHRYN DONNELLY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| TIM EASTMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CYNDIE FERRELL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JUSTIN GRAINGER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JULIA HANSON-BROWN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KYLE HARMON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CHARLES HARRIS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| TONY HERNANDEZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BRADEN HOOVER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SCOTT HOUCHIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ADAM JACOP | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MARTIN JEFFERSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MATT JENKINSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SAMMY JENKINSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LAURIE LAVELLE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| TONYA LINARES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CHAD LINDLEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| TIM MARTIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JOEY MARTINEZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DAVE MCDOUGAL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MIKE MCLANE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KELLY MCMILLIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MIKE MCVAY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MIKEL ANN MILLER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| GERRY NIELSEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| RANDY PAROLA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JEFF PENNONI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BRENT PLEMMONS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BRAD ROSBACH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| TONY ROSSI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JOHN SARGENTI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MARK SCARR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KEVIN SILACCI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JASON SMITH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| TRINIDAD VALDIVIA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CASEY VOLLIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended September 30, 2024: 72 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VICTORIA CARLISLE | SPONSORSHIP MANAGER Highest-paid employee | 40 | $158,963 | $8,821 |
| JAMES SLATEN | GENERAL MNGR (START 2/24&TERM 5/24) Trustee or director, Officer | 30 | $139,515 | $3,855 |
| RYAN COOK | GENERAL MANAGER (TERM 1/24) Officer | 40 | $119,183 | $3,609 |
| MANDY LINQUIST | MARKETING MANAGER Highest-paid employee | 40 | $110,000 | $11,114 |
| JILLIAN MACDONALD | OFFICE MANAGER (TERM 10/23) Officer | 40 | $85,793 | $4,086 |
| ORLANDO GARCIA | DIRECTOR (START 2/23) Trustee or director | 40 | $54,853 | $14,330 |
| SUZETTE GERTSCH | ACCOUNTING MANAGER (START 12/23) Officer | 40 | $3,269 | $0 |
| STEVE DAVIS | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| ROBERT EGGERS | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| TOM NIELSEN | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| HENRY DILL | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| TIM BALDWIN | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| PATTY STANDRIDGE | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| FRED HOOKER | PAST PRESIDENT Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVE PEDRAZZI | PAST PRESIDENT Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| BRENT EASTMAN | PAST PRESIDENT Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHAEL SCARR | PAST PRESIDENT Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DARYL WHITCHER | PAST PRESIDENT Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BENNY JEFFERSON | PAST PRESIDENT Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CRAIG ANDRUS | PAST PRESIDENT Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN CUNHA | PAST PRESIDENT Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TOM PETTITT | PAST PRESIDENT Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LLOYD APPLING | PAST PRESIDENT Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JOE GRAINGER | PAST PRESIDENT Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| RON CLEMENTS | PAST PRESIDENT Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| WARREN WAYLAND | PAST PRESIDENT Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TOM ADCOCK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ASHLEY BAKER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| GREG BAXTER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRIS BUNCH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JERRY BUNKER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| DEAN CALLENDER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| RIC CAUSLEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| STANLEY CHAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| WESLEY CHAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KATHY DONNELLY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TIM EASTMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CYNDIE FERRELL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JUSTIN GRAINGER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KYLE HARMON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CHARLES HARRIS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TONY HERNANDEZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MIKE HITCHCOCK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BRADEN HOOVER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SCOTT HOUCHIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ADAM JACOP | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MARTIN JEFFERSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MATT JENKINSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SAMMY JENKINSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LAURIE LAVELLE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TONYA LINARES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CHAD LINDLEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TIM MARTIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JOEY MARTINEZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVE MCDOUGAL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MIKE MCLANE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KELLY MCMILLIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MIKE MCVAY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MIKEL ANN MILLER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| GERRY NIELSEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| RANDY PAROLA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JEFF PENNONI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BRENT PLEMMONS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BRAD ROSBACH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TONY ROSSI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN SARGENTI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MARK SCARR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KEVIN SILACCI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JASON SMITH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TRINIDAD VALDIVIA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CASEY VOLLIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BARBARA CAUSLEY | GENERAL MANAGER (START 5/24) Officer | 40 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended September 30, 2023: 70 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JAMES SLATEN | GENERAL MANAGER (TERM 9/23) Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $177,576 | $6,176 |
| VICTORIA CARLISLE | SPONSORSHIP MANAGER Highest-paid employee | 40 | $157,114 | $7,916 |
| MANDY LINQUIST | MARKETING MANAGER Highest-paid employee | 40 | $110,000 | $11,678 |
| SONYA DENNIS | OFFICE MANAGER (TERM 11/22) Officer | 40 | $75,192 | $18,969 |
| MARJORIE JANUARY | OFFICE MANAGER (TERM 3/22) Officer | 40 | $25,014 | $1,043 |
| RYAN COOK | GENERAL MANAGER (START 5/23) Officer | 40 | $0 | $0 |
| JILLIAN MACDONALD | OFFICE MANAGER (START 1/23) Officer | 40 | $0 | $0 |
| FRED HOOKER | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| STEVE DAVIS | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| ROBERT EGGERS | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| TOM NIELSEN | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| HENRY DILL | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| PATTY STANDRIDGE | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVE PEDRAZZI | PAST PRESIDENT Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| BRENT EASTMAN | PAST PRESIDENT Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHAEL SCARR | PAST PRESIDENT Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DARYL WHITCHER | PAST PRESIDENT Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BENNY JEFFERSON | PAST PRESIDENT Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CRAIG ANDRUS | PAST PRESIDENT Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN CUNHA | PAST PRESIDENT Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TOM PETTITT | PAST PRESIDENT Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LLOYD APPLING | PAST PRESIDENT Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JOE GRAINGER | PAST PRESIDENT Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| RON CLEMENTS | PAST PRESIDENT Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| WARREN WAYLAND | PAST PRESIDENT Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TOM ADCOCK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ASHLEY BAKER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TIM BALDWIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| GREG BAXTER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRIS BUNCH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JERRY BUNKER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| DEAN CALLENDER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| RIC CAUSLEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| STANLEY CHAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| KATHY DONNELLY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TIM EASTMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CYNDIE FERRELL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ORLANDO GARCIA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 40 | $0 | $0 |
| JUSTIN GRAINGER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KYLE HARMON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TONY HERNANDEZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MIKE HITCHCOCK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SCOTT HOUCHIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BRADEN HOOVER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ADAM JACOP | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MARTIN JEFFERSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MATT JENKINSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SAM JENKINSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SAMMY JENKINSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LAURIE LAVELLE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TONYA LINARES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CHAD LINDLEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TIM MARTIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVE MCDOUGAL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MIKE MCLANE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KELLY MCMILLIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MIKE MCVAY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MIKEL ANN MILLER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| GERRY NIELSEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| RANDY PAROLA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JEFF PENNONI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BRENT PLEMMONS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TIM PRADER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BRAD ROSBACH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TONY ROSSI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN SARGENTI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MARK SCARR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KEVIN SILACCI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JASON SMITH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TRINIDAD VALDIVIA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- PO BOX 1648, SALINAS, CA 93902-1648
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- BARBARA CAUSLEY, PO BOX 1648, SALINAS, CA 93902
- Signed the 990
- PATTY STANDRIDGE, TREASURER
- Phone
- (831) 775-3100
- Website
- WWW.CARODEO.COM
- Return prepared by
- CLIFTONLARSONALLEN LLP
California records
California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 94-0361165 or by the name CALIFORNIA RODEO INC.
- Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers
- Registration status and filed reports (CT-TR-1, RRF-1)
- Secretary of State, bizfile Online
- Corporation status, entity number, agent for service
- Franchise Tax Board
- Entity status letter (state tax exemption, good standing)
Mission
THE CALIFORNIA RODEO, INC. IS A NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION THAT STRIVES TO PRESERVE AND PROMOTE THE TRADITIONS OF THE CALIFORNIA RODEO SALINAS AND THE WEST. THE CALIFORNIA RODEO SALINAS AND THE SALINAS SPORTS COMPLEX SUPPORT THE COMMUNITY AND OTHER NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS THROUGH THE STAGING OF THE ANNUAL CALIFORNIA RODEO SALINAS AND OTHER YEAR ROUND OPERATIONS OF THE SALINAS SPORTS COMPLEX. THROUGH DONATION OF OUR FACILITY, VENDING AND FUNDRAISING OPPORTUNITIES DURING RODEO AND OTHER EVENTS, THE CALIFORNIA RODEO, INC. AIMS TO RETURN FUNDS ANNUALLY TO LOCAL NON-PROFITS AND TO BE A HUB OF THE COMMUNITY FOR VARIOUS EVENTS AND ACTIVITIES.
Program accomplishments
- THE CALIFORNIA RODEO IS THE LARGEST RODEO IN CALIFORNIA. THE BEST COWBOYS AND COWGIRLS KEEP THE ARENA BUSY AS THEY COMPETE FOR BIG PRIZE MONEY AND COVETED GOLD BUCKLES. THE RODEO IS A 4 DAY SHOW FEATURING BULL RIDING, TRICK RIDING, CLOWNS, THE ONE ARM BANDIT AND MORE.Expenses $3,353,542 · grants $717,972 · revenue $3,531,181
- BIG WEEK ACTIVITIES - THE WEEK SURROUNDING THE CALIFORNIA RODEO SALINAS IS FULL OF ACTIVITIES. THE ACTIVITIES INCLUDE: CARNIVAL, CONCERTS, FIESTAS DE RODEO, GOLF TOURNAMENT, HALL OF FAME, HORSE PARADE, KIDDIE KAPERS PARADE, PBR-XTREME BULLS, REACH PROGRAM, AND SWEETHEART SOIREE.Expenses $2,524,345 · revenue $2,628,011
- THE CALIFORNIA RODEO GRANTED FUNDS TO SUPPORT PUBLIC RECREATION UNLIMITED, INC. IN ITS STADIUM PROJECT. THE STADIUM IS A 5,000 PERSON FACILITY THAT IS AVAILABLE TO HOST A LARGE VARIETY OF COMMUNITY EVENTS INCLUDING YOUTH RECREATIONAL AND ENRICHMENT PROGRAMS.Expenses $50,000 · grants $50,000
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in September, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | September 30, 2026 | February 16, 2027 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | September 30, 2025 | February 17, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | September 30, 2024 | February 18, 2025 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 94-0361165
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(4): Social welfare organization
- Donations deductible
- No
- Exempt since
- 1931
- Accounting year ends
- September
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Arts, culture and humanities (A23Z)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $10,475,126
- Income (IRS master file)
- $9,538,777
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | September 2025 | $7,262,101 | $6,665,981 | $10,475,126 | XML |
| 990 | September 2024 | $7,052,116 | $6,409,515 | $10,835,502 | XML |
| 990 | September 2023 | $6,256,188 | $5,544,641 | $9,890,792 | XML |
| 990 | September 2022 | $5,756,513 | $4,898,250 | $9,109,357 | IRS |
| 990 | September 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | September 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | September 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | September 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 94-0361165).
Questions about CALIFORNIA RODEO INC
- What is the EIN of CALIFORNIA RODEO INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of CALIFORNIA RODEO INC is 94-0361165.
- Is CALIFORNIA RODEO INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(4) since 1931.
- Are donations to CALIFORNIA RODEO INC tax-deductible?
- No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
- Which annual return does CALIFORNIA RODEO INC file?
- Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
- When is the next return of CALIFORNIA RODEO INC due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending September 30, 2026) is due February 16, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did CALIFORNIA RODEO INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended September 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of CALIFORNIA RODEO INC?
- The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 names BARBARA CAUSLEY.
- Who are the officers and directors of CALIFORNIA RODEO INC?
- The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 lists 72 people; 6 received compensation from the organization, the highest $178,318 (VICTORIA CARLISLE, SPONSORSHIP MANAGER).
- How much revenue does CALIFORNIA RODEO INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $7,262,101, expenses of $6,665,981 and total assets of $10,475,126 at year end.
Other nonprofits in SALINAS
- SAMOAN CLUB OF THE MONTEREY PENINSULA LLC EIN 82-0998886 · last filed 990 for 2025
- MONTEREY COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY EIN 94-1611664 · last filed 990 for 2025
- EL SISTEMA USA SALINAS INC EIN 27-2306206 · last filed 990 for 2025
- HIJOS DEL SOL ARTS PRODUCTIONS EIN 46-4445158 · last filed 990 for 2025
- ARIEL THEATRICAL INC EIN 77-0237961 · last filed 990 for 2024
- VALLEY GUILD EIN 23-7284142 · last filed 990 for 2024
- DANZANTES DEL VALLE EIN 87-4258707 · last filed 990 for 2025
- TONATIUH-DANZANTES DEL QUINTO SOL EIN 46-4708427 · last filed 990 for 2025
All nonprofits in SALINAS · California · Arts, culture and humanities