Upha Membership Organization Inc is located in Lexington, KY. The organization was established in 1989. According to its NTEE Classification (K20) the organization is classified as: Agricultural Programs, under the broad grouping of Food, Agriculture & Nutrition and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Upha Membership Organization Inc is a 501(c)(5) and as such, is described as a "Labor, Agricultural, and Horticultural Organization" by the IRS.
For the year ending 12/2022, Upha Membership Organization Inc generated $541.8k in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 5 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (4.0%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $768.9k during the year ending 12/2022. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2022
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
TO BETTER CONDITIONS OF THOSE ENGAGED IN THE PURSUIT OF VARIOUS EQUINE RELATED ACTIVITIES.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
CONFERENCE - UPHA HOLDS AN ANNUAL CONFERENCE AT WHICH IDEAS AND INDUSTRY CONCERNS ARE DISCUSSED AND HONORS ARE BESTOWED ON OUTSTANDING TRAINERS, RIDERS, HORSES AND SHOWS. THERE ARE ANNUAL AWARDS FOR HORSEPERSON OF THE YEAR, HORSES AND PONIES OF THE YEAR, AND DISTINGUISHED SERVICE AWARDS. IN ADDITION, AN OUTSTANDING INDIVIDUAL IS INDUCTED INTO THE UPHA HALL OF FAME.
CLASSICS PROGRAM - THE UPHA CLASSICS ORIGINATED IN 1974 TO STIMULATE INTEREST IN YOUNG HORSES AND TO PROVIDE OWNERS AND TRAINERS AN OPPORTUNITY TO RECEIVE SUBSTANTIAL PRIZE MONEY. IN 1977, THE FIRST UPHA SADDLEBRED CLASSIC GRAND CHAMPIONSHIPS WERE HELD AT THE AMERICAN ROYAL HORSE SHOW IN KANSAS CITY, MO. NOW, LOCAL QUALIFYING CLASSES, AS WELL AS CLASSIC GRAND CHAMPIONSHIPS, ARE HELD FOR SADDLEBREDS, MORGANS AND HACKNEY PONIES. THE UPHA CLASSICS IS A WELL-PLANNED AND PROVEN PROGRAM THAT CONTRIBUTES TO THE GROWTH AND PROSPERITY OF THE SHOW HORSE INDUSTRY. THE INTENT IS TO PROMOTE A HIGH CALIBER EVENT AND GENERATE A GREATER PRIZE MONEY RETURN FOR YOUNG SHOW HORSES.
EQUITATION PROGRAM - THE PROGRAM WAS FORMED TO STIMULATE INTEREST IN THE ART OF SADDLESEAT EQUITATION BY HOSTING CLINICS AND EVENTS.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Cindy Mugnier President | OfficerTrustee | 5 | $0 |
Paul Boone Second Vice President | OfficerTrustee | 5 | $0 |
Melissa Smith Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 5 | $0 |
Jimmy Robertson First Vice President | OfficerTrustee | 5 | $0 |
Chuck Herbert Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 5 | $0 |
Smith Lilly Immediate Past President | OfficerTrustee | 5 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $154,813 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $58,999 |
Government grants | $0 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $0 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $213,812 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $321,144 |
Investment income | $6,799 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $541,755 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $0 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $0 |
Fees for services: Management | $58,999 |
Fees for services: Legal | $260 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $0 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $0 |
Advertising and promotion | $0 |
Office expenses | $22,213 |
Information technology | $4,485 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $9,731 |
Travel | $9,373 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
Insurance | $13,593 |
All other expenses | $18,859 |
Total functional expenses | $768,908 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $612,674 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $2,450 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $127,955 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $743,079 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $0 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $0 |
Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $116,355 |
Total liabilities | $116,355 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $0 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $200,294 |
Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $426,430 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $743,079 |