BAKER AREA RECREATION CENTER
EIN 59-2856479 · Community Recreational Centers (N31)
What they do
MAINTAIN FACILITIES, SCHEDULE EVENTS, and PROVIDE SUPPORT to OTHER ORGANIZATIONS USING THE FACILITIES for THE BAKER RODEO and OTHER EVENTS to PROMOTE THE BAKER AREA.
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Leadership and board
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Board and leadership roster (9)
BEN SMITHDIRECTOR
BILL BARNHILLVICE PRESIDENT
BILL GRAHAMDIRECTOR
BRANDON STIDHAMDIRECTOR
JENNIFER BORSISECRETARY
LISA FISHERPRESIDENT
MARK MCKENZIEDIRECTOR
TIM ROSSTREASURER
TONY HAPPELDIRECTOR
About this charity
- Recognized since
- July 1989
- Location
- 5503 HIGHWAY 4, BAKER, FL 32531
- County
- Okaloosa
- In care of
- BILL BARNHILL
- Primary officer
- BILL BARNHILL, VICE PRESIDENT
How to reach them
Filing and classification
- Latest tax year
- 2021
- Tax period began
- January 1, 2021
- Return type
- 990EZ
- Tax preparer
- CARR RIGGS & INGRAM LLC
- NTEE classification
- Community Recreational Centers (N31)
- IRS tax category
- Community Recreational Centers
- Revocation date
- May 15, 2025