Form990-PF

Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service

Return of Private Foundation
or Section 4947(a)(1) Trust Treated as Private Foundation
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OMB No. 1545-0047
2024
Open to Public Inspection
For calendar year 2024, or tax year beginning 01-01-2024 , and ending 12-31-2024
Name of foundation
CRACKER BARREL OLD COUNTRY STORE
FOUNDATION
Number and street (or P.O. box number if mail is not delivered to street address)305 HARTMANN DRIVE
  Room/suite
City or town, state or province, country, and ZIP or foreign postal code
LEBANON, TN37087
A Employer identification number

62-1577717
B Telephone number (see instructions)

(615) 444-5533
C right arrow
G Check all that apply:

D 1. Foreign organizations, check here............. right arrow
2. Foreign organizations meeting the 85%
test, check here and attach computation ... right arrow
E right arrow
H Check type of organization:
F right arrow
I Fair market value of all assets at end
of year (from Part II, col. (c),
line 16)right arrow$5,561,202J Accounting method:
 
(Part I, column (d) must be on cash basis.)
Part I Analysis of Revenue and Expenses (The total of amounts in columns (b), (c), and (d) may not necessarily equal the amounts in column (a) (see instructions).) (a) Revenue and
expenses per
books 		(b) Net investment
income 		(c) Adjusted net
income 		(d) Disbursements
for charitable
purposes
(cash basis only)
Revenue 1 Contributions, gifts, grants, etc., received (attach schedule)  
2 Check right arrow.............
3 Interest on savings and temporary cash investments 643 643  
4 Dividends and interest from securities... 132,415 132,415  
5a Gross rents............      
b Net rental income or (loss)  
6a Net gain or (loss) from sale of assets not on line 10 187,829
b Gross sales price for all assets on line 6a 1,170,400
7 Capital gain net income (from Part IV, line 2)... 187,829
8 Net short-term capital gain.........  
9 Income modifications...........  
10a Gross sales less returns and allowances  
b Less: Cost of goods sold....  
c Gross profit or (loss) (attach schedule).....    
11 Other income (attach schedule).......      
12 Total. Add lines 1 through 11........ 320,887 320,887  
Operating and Administrative Expenses 13 Compensation of officers, directors, trustees, etc. 0 0   0
14 Other employee salaries and wages......        
15 Pension plans, employee benefits.......        
16a Legal fees (attach schedule).........        
b Accounting fees (attach schedule)....... Click to see attachment
List of Attached Documents:
// Content
3,644 3,743   911
c Other professional fees (attach schedule).... Click to see attachment
List of Attached Documents:
// Content
32,398 32,398   0
17 Interest............... 20,355 0   0
18 Taxes (attach schedule) (see instructions)... Click to see attachment
List of Attached Documents:
// Content
6,777 2,853   0
19 Depreciation (attach schedule) and depletion...      
20 Occupancy..............        
21 Travel, conferences, and meetings.......        
22 Printing and publications..........        
23 Other expenses (attach schedule)....... Click to see attachment
List of Attached Documents:
// Content
16,300 0   16,300
24 Total operating and administrative expenses.
Add lines 13 through 23.......... 79,474 38,994   17,211
25 Contributions, gifts, grants paid....... 170,000 170,000
26 Total expenses and disbursements. Add lines 24 and 25 249,474 38,994   187,211
27 Subtract line 26 from line 12:
a Excess of revenue over expenses and disbursements 71,413
b Net investment income (if negative, enter -0-) 281,893
c Adjusted net income (if negative, enter -0-)...  
For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see instructions.
Cat. No. 11289X Form 990-PF (2024)
Form 990-PF (2024)
Page 2
Part II Balance Sheets Attached schedules and amounts in the description column
should be for end-of-year amounts only. (See instructions.) 		Beginning of year End of year
(a) Book Value (b) Book Value (c) Fair Market Value
Assets 1 Cash—non-interest-bearing............. 29,555 37,670 37,670
2 Savings and temporary cash investments.........      
3 Accounts receivable right arrow  
Less: allowance for doubtful accounts right arrow        
4 Pledges receivable right arrow  
Less: allowance for doubtful accounts right arrow        
5 Grants receivable.................      
6 Receivables due from officers, directors, trustees, and other
disqualified persons (attach schedule) (see instructions).....      
7 Other notes and loans receivable (attach schedule) right arrow  
Less: allowance for doubtful accounts right arrow        
8 Inventories for sale or use..............      
9 Prepaid expenses and deferred charges..........      
10a Investments—U.S. and state government obligations (attach schedule) 1,090,465 Click to see attachment
List of Attached Documents:
// Content
1,222,856 		1,222,856
b Investments—corporate stock (attach schedule)....... 4,033,522 Click to see attachment
List of Attached Documents:
// Content
4,287,314 		4,287,314
c Investments—corporate bonds (attach schedule).......      
11 Investments—land, buildings, and equipment: basis right arrow  
Less: accumulated depreciation (attach schedule) right arrow        
12 Investments—mortgage loans.............      
13 Investments—other (attach schedule)..........      
14 Land, buildings, and equipment: basis right arrow  
Less: accumulated depreciation (attach schedule) right arrow        
15 Other assets (describe right arrow) Click to see attachment
List of Attached Documents:
// Content
49,645 		Click to see attachment
List of Attached Documents:
// Content
13,362 		Click to see attachment
List of Attached Documents:
// Content
13,362
16 Total assets (to be completed by all filers—see the
instructions. Also, see page 1, item I) 5,203,187 5,561,202 5,561,202
Liabilities 17 Accounts payable and accrued expenses.......... 2,895  
18 Grants payable................. 20,000 20,000
19 Deferred revenue.................    
20 Loans from officers, directors, trustees, and other disqualified persons    
21 Mortgages and other notes payable (attach schedule)...... 1,000,000 1,000,000
22 Other liabilities (describe right arrow) Click to see attachment
List of Attached Documents:
// Content
74,611 		Click to see attachment
List of Attached Documents:
// Content
94,944
23 Total liabilities (add lines 17 through 22)......... 1,097,506 1,114,944
Net Assets or Fund Balances Foundations that follow FASB ASC 958, check here right arrow
and complete lines 24, 25, 29 and 30.
24 Net assets without donor restrictions...........    
25 Net assets with donor restrictions............    
Foundations that do not follow FASB ASC 958, check here right arrow
and complete lines 26 through 30.
26 Capital stock, trust principal, or current funds........ 0 0
27 Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, bldg., and equipment fund 0 0
28 Retained earnings, accumulated income, endowment, or other funds 4,105,681 4,446,258
29 Total net assets or fund balances (see instructions)..... 4,105,681 4,446,258
30 Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances (see instructions). 5,203,187 5,561,202
Part III
Analysis of Changes in Net Assets or Fund Balances
1
Total net assets or fund balances at beginning of year—Part II, column (a), line 29 (must agree with end-of-year figure reported on prior year’s return) ...............
1
4,105,681
2
Enter amount from Part I, line 27a .....................
2
71,413
3
Other increases not included in line 2 (itemize) right arrowClick to see attachment
List of Attached Documents:
// Content
3
269,164
4
Add lines 1, 2, and 3 ..........................
4
4,446,258
5
Decreases not included in line 2 (itemize) right arrow
5
0
6
Total net assets or fund balances at end of year (line 4 minus line 5)—Part II, column (b), line 29 .
6
4,446,258
Form 990-PF (2024)
Form 990-PF (2024)
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Part IV
Capital Gains and Losses for Tax on Investment Income
(a) List and describe the kind(s) of property sold (e.g., real estate,
2-story brick warehouse; or common stock, 200 shs. MLC Co.)		 (b)
How acquired
P—Purchase
D—Donation 		(c)
Date acquired
(mo., day, yr.) 		(d)
Date sold
(mo., day, yr.)
1 a CAPTRUST- PUBLICALLY TRADED P    
b CAPTRUST- PUBLICALLY TRADED P    
c CAPITAL GAINS DIVIDENDS P    
d
e
(e)
Gross sales price 		(f)
Depreciation allowed
(or allowable) 		(g)
Cost or other basis
plus expense of sale 		(h)
Gain or (loss)
(e) plus (f) minus (g)
a 213,685   209,920 3,765
b 908,497   772,651 135,846
c 48,218     48,218
d
e
Complete only for assets showing gain in column (h) and owned by the foundation on 12/31/69 (l)
Gains (Col. (h) gain minus
col. (k), but not less than -0-) or
Losses (from col.(h))
(i)
F.M.V. as of 12/31/69 		(j)
Adjusted basis
as of 12/31/69 		(k)
Excess of col. (i)
over col. (j), if any
a       3,765
b       135,846
c       48,218
d
e
2 Capital gain net income or (net capital loss) Bracket If gain, also enter in Part I, line 7
If (loss), enter -0- in Part I, line 7		 Bracket 2 187,829
3 Net short-term capital gain or (loss) as defined in sections 1222(5) and (6):
If gain, also enter in Part I, line 8, column (c) (see instructions). If (loss), enter -0-
in Part I, line 8 ................... 		Bracket 3  
Part V
Excise Tax Based on Investment Income (Section 4940(a), 4940(b), 4940(e), or 4948—see instructions)
1a Exempt operating foundations described in section 4940(d)(2), check here right arrow and enter “N/A" on line 1. Bracket for line 1a
Date of ruling or determination letter:   (attach copy of letter if necessary–see instructions) 1 3,918
b All other domestic foundations enter 1.39% (0.0139) of line 27b. Exempt foreign organizations enter 4% (0.04) of Part I, line 12, col. (b)
2 Tax under section 511 (domestic section 4947(a)(1) trusts and taxable foundations only. Others enter -0-) 2 0
3 Add lines 1 and 2........................... 3 3,918
4 Subtitle A (income) tax (domestic section 4947(a)(1) trusts and taxable foundations only. Others enter -0-) 4 0
5 Tax based on investment income. Subtract line 4 from line 3. If zero or less, enter -0- ..... 5 3,918
6 Credits/Payments:
a 2024 estimated tax payments and 2023 overpayment credited to 2024 6a 5,436
b Exempt foreign organizations—tax withheld at source...... 6b 0
c Tax paid with application for extension of time to file (Form 8868)... 6c 0
d Backup withholding erroneously withheld .......... 6d 0
7 Total credits and payments. Add lines 6a through 6d.............. 7 5,436
8 Enter any penalty for underpayment of estimated tax. Check here if Form 2220 is attached. 8 0
9 Tax due. If the total of lines 5 and 8 is more than line 7, enter amount owed.......right arrow 9  
10 Overpayment. If line 7 is more than the total of lines 5 and 8, enter the amount overpaid...right arrow 10 1,518
11 Enter the amount of line 10 to be: Credited to 2025 estimated taxright arrow1,518 Refundedright arrow 11 0
Form 990-PF (2024)
Form 990-PF (2024)
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Part VI-A
Statements Regarding Activities
1a
During the tax year, did the foundation attempt to influence any national, state, or local legislation or did
Yes
No
it participate or intervene in any political campaign? ....................
1a
 
No
b
Did it spend more than $100 during the year (either directly or indirectly) for political purposes? See the instructions
for the definition.................................
1b
 
No
If the answer is "Yes" to 1a or 1b, attach a detailed description of the activities and copies of any materials
published or distributed by the foundation in connection with the activities.
c
Did the foundation file Form 1120-POL for this year?.....................
1c
 
No
d
Enter the amount (if any) of tax on political expenditures (section 4955) imposed during the year:
(1) On the foundation. right arrow$ 0(2) On foundation managers.right arrow$ 0
e
Enter the reimbursement (if any) paid by the foundation during the year for political expenditure tax imposed
on foundation managers.right arrow$ 0
2
Has the foundation engaged in any activities that have not previously been reported to the IRS?.......
2
 
No
If "Yes," attach a detailed description of the activities.
3
Has the foundation made any changes, not previously reported to the IRS, in its governing instrument, articles
of incorporation, or bylaws, or other similar instruments? If "Yes," attach a conformed copy of the changes....
3
 
No
4a
Did the foundation have unrelated business gross income of $1,000 or more during the year?.........
4a
 
No
b
If "Yes," has it filed a tax return on Form 990-T for this year?...................
4b
 
 
5
Was there a liquidation, termination, dissolution, or substantial contraction during the year?.........
5
 
No
If "Yes," attach the statement required by General Instruction T.
6
Are the requirements of section 508(e) (relating to sections 4941 through 4945) satisfied either:
round bullet By language in the governing instrument, or
round bullet By state legislation that effectively amends the governing instrument so that no mandatory directions
that conflict with the state law remain in the governing instrument? ................
6
Yes
 
7
Did the foundation have at least $5,000 in assets at any time during the year? If "Yes," complete Part II, col. (c),
and Part XIV..................................
7
Yes
 
8a
Enter the states to which the foundation reports or with which it is registered (see instructions)
right arrowTN
b
If the answer is "Yes" to line 7, has the foundation furnished a copy of Form 990-PF to the Attorney
General (or designate) of each state as required by General Instruction G? If "No," attach explanation .
8b
Yes
 
9
Is the foundation claiming status as a private operating foundation within the meaning of section 4942(j)(3)
or 4942(j)(5) for calendar year 2024 or the taxable year beginning in 2024? See the instructions for Part XIII.
If "Yes," complete Part XIII .............................
9
 
No
10
Did any persons become substantial contributors during the tax year? If "Yes," attach a schedule listing their names
and addresses. ...............................
10
 
No
11
At any time during the year, did the foundation, directly or indirectly, own a controlled entity within the
meaning of section 512(b)(13)? If "Yes," attach schedule. See instructions .............
11
 
No
12
Did the foundation make a distribution to a donor advised fund over which the foundation or a disqualified person had
advisory privileges? If "Yes," attach statement. See instructions.................
12
 
No
13
Did the foundation comply with the public inspection requirements for its annual returns and exemption application?
13
Yes
 
Website addressright arrowWWW.CRACKERBARREL.COM/GIVING
14
The books are in care ofright arrowRACHEL NULL Telephone no.right arrow (615) 444-5533

Located atright arrow305 HARTMANN DRIVELEBANONTN ZIP+4right arrow37087
15
Section 4947(a)(1) nonexempt charitable trusts filing Form 990-PF in lieu of Form 1041 —check here .........right arrow
and enter the amount of tax-exempt interest received or accrued during the year ........right arrow
15
 
16 At any time during calendar year 2024, did the foundation have an interest in or a signature or other authority over YesNo
a bank, securities, or other financial account in a foreign country? .................
16   No
See the instructions for exceptions and filing requirements for FinCEN Form 114. If "Yes", enter the name of the foreign
country right arrow
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Form 990-PF (2024)
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Part VI-B
Statements Regarding Activities for Which Form 4720 May Be Required
File Form 4720 if any item is checked in the "Yes" column, unless an exception applies.
Yes
No
1a
During the year did the foundation (either directly or indirectly):
(1) Engage in the sale or exchange, or leasing of property with a disqualified person? ...........
1a(1)
 
No
(2) Borrow money from, lend money to, or otherwise extend credit to (or accept it from)
a disqualified person? ..............................
1a(2)
 
No
(3) Furnish goods, services, or facilities to (or accept them from) a disqualified person? ...........
1a(3)
 
No
(4) Pay compensation to, or pay or reimburse the expenses of, a disqualified person? ............
1a(4)
 
No
(5) Transfer any income or assets to a disqualified person (or make any of either available
for the benefit or use of a disqualified person)? ......................
1a(5)
 
No
(6) Agree to pay money or property to a government official? (Exception. Check "No"
if the foundation agreed to make a grant to or to employ the official for a period
after termination of government service, if terminating within 90 days.) ...............
1a(6)
 
No
b
If any answer is "Yes" to 1a(1)–(6), did any of the acts fail to qualify under the exceptions described in Regulations
section 53.4941(d)-3 or in a current notice regarding disaster assistance? See instructions ..........
1b
 
 
c
Organizations relying on a current notice regarding disaster assistance check here ........right arrow
d
Did the foundation engage in a prior year in any of the acts described in 1a, other than excepted acts,
that were not corrected before the first day of the tax year beginning in 2024? .............
1d
 
No
2
Taxes on failure to distribute income (section 4942) (does not apply for years the foundation was a private
operating foundation defined in section 4942(j)(3) or 4942(j)(5)):
a
At the end of tax year 2024, did the foundation have any undistributed income (Part XII, lines 6d
and 6e) for tax year(s) beginning before 2024?....................
2a
 
No
If "Yes," list the years right arrow20, 20, 20, 20
b
Are there any years listed in 2a for which the foundation is not applying the provisions of section 4942(a)(2)
(relating to incorrect valuation of assets) to the year’s undistributed income? (If applying section 4942(a)(2)
to all years listed, answer "No" and attach statement—see instructions.) ..............
2b
 
 
c
If the provisions of section 4942(a)(2) are being applied to any of the years listed in 2a, list the years here.
right arrow20, 20, 20, 20
3a
Did the foundation hold more than a 2% direct or indirect interest in any business enterprise at
any time during the year? ..............................
3a
 
No
b
If "Yes," did it have excess business holdings in 2024 as a result of (1) any purchase by the foundation
or disqualified persons after May 26, 1969; (2) the lapse of the 5-year period (or longer period approved
by the Commissioner under section 4943(c)(7)) to dispose of holdings acquired by gift or bequest; or (3)
the lapse of the 10-, 15-, or 20-year first phase holding period? (Use Schedule C, Form 4720, to determine
if the foundation had excess business holdings in 2024.) .....................
3b
 
 
4a
Did the foundation invest during the year any amount in a manner that would jeopardize its charitable purposes?
4a
 
No
b
Did the foundation make any investment in a prior year (but after December 31, 1969) that could jeopardize its
charitable purpose that had not been removed from jeopardy before the first day of the tax year beginning in 2024? ..
4b
 
No
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Form 990-PF (2024)
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Part VI-B
Statements Regarding Activities for Which Form 4720 May Be Required (continued)
5a
During the year did the foundation pay or incur any amount to:
Yes
No
(1) Carry on propaganda, or otherwise attempt to influence legislation (section 4945(e))? ..........
5a(1)
 
No
(2) Influence the outcome of any specific public election (see section 4955); or to carry
on, directly or indirectly, any voter registration drive? ....................
5a(2)
 
No
(3) Provide a grant to an individual for travel, study, or other similar purposes? .............
5a(3)
 
No
(4) Provide a grant to an organization other than a charitable, etc., organization described
in section 4945(d)(4)(A)? See instructions ........................
5a(4)
 
No
(5) Provide for any purpose other than religious, charitable, scientific, literary, or
educational purposes, or for the prevention of cruelty to children or animals? .............
5a(5)
 
No
b
If any answer is "Yes" to 5a(1)–(5), did any of the transactions fail to qualify under the exceptions described in
Regulations section 53.4945 or in a current notice regarding disaster assistance? See instructions ........
5b
 
 
c
Organizations relying on a current notice regarding disaster assistance check .........right arrow
d
If the answer is "Yes" to question 5a(4), does the foundation claim exemption from the
tax because it maintained expenditure responsibility for the grant? .................
5d
 
 
If "Yes," attach the statement required by Regulations section 53.4945–5(d).
6a
Did the foundation, during the year, receive any funds, directly or indirectly, to pay premiums on
a personal benefit contract? .............................
6a
 
No
b
Did the foundation, during the year, pay premiums, directly or indirectly, on a personal benefit contract? ....
6b
 
No
If "Yes" to 6b, file Form 8870.
7a
At any time during the tax year, was the foundation a party to a prohibited tax shelter transaction?
7a
 
No
b
If "Yes", did the foundation receive any proceeds or have any net income attributable to the transaction? .....
7b
 
 
8
Is the foundation subject to the section 4960 tax on payment(s) of more than $1,000,000 in remuneration or
excess parachute payment during the year? .........................
8
 
No
Part VII
Information About Officers, Directors, Trustees, Foundation Managers, Highly Paid Employees,
and Contractors
1 List all officers, directors, trustees, foundation managers and their compensation. See instructions
(a) Name and address (b) Title, and average
hours per week
devoted to position 		(c) Compensation
 (If not paid, enter
-0-) 		(d) Contributions to employee benefit plans and deferred compensation (e) Expense account,
other allowances
RICHARD WOLFSON PRESIDENT
1.33 		0 0 0
PO BOX 787
LEBANON,TN37087
VICTORIA HARVEY SECRETARY
0.50 		0 0 0
PO BOX 787
LEBANON,TN37087
RACHEL NULL TREASURER
1.00 		0 0 0
PO BOX 787
LEBANON,TN37087
GABRIELLE T IVEY BOARD MEMBER
0.33 		0 0 0
PO BOX 787
LEBANON,TN37087
JULIA PERRY BOARD MEMBER
0.33 		0 0 0
PO BOX 787
LEBANON,TN37087
SOLOMON GRIFFIN BOARD MEMBER
0.33 		0 0 0
PO BOX 787
LEBANON,TN37087
HEIDI QUANDT ASST SECRETARY
0.50 		0 0 0
PO BOX 787
LEBANON,TN37087
2 Compensation of five highest-paid employees (other than those included on line 1—see instructions). If none, enter “NONE."
(a) Name and address of each employee paid more than $50,000 (b) Title, and average
hours per week
devoted to position 		(c) Compensation (d) Contributions to
employee benefit
plans and deferred
compensation 		(e) Expense account,
other allowances
NONE
Total number of other employees paid over $50,000...................right arrow 0
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Part VII
Information About Officers, Directors, Trustees, Foundation Managers, Highly Paid Employees,
and Contractors (continued)
3 Five highest-paid independent contractors for professional services (see instructions). If none, enter "NONE".
(a) Name and address of each person paid more than $50,000 (b) Type of service (c) Compensation
NONE
Total number of others receiving over $50,000 for professional services.............right arrow0
Part VIII-A
Summary of Direct Charitable Activities
List the foundation’s four largest direct charitable activities during the tax year. Include relevant statistical information such as the number of organizations and other beneficiaries served, conferences convened, research papers produced, etc. Expenses
1 DIRECT CHARITABLE GIVING - 2 SEPERATE FOUNDATIONS RECEIVED FUNDS. FUNDS WERE PROVIDED TOWARD MEMORIALS AND COMMUNITY SUPPORT. 90,000
2 SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM- 71 RECIPIENTS RECEIVED SCHOLARSHIPS (1 @ $11,000; 68 @ $1,000; 2 @ $500) 80,000
3  
4  
Part VIII-B
Summary of Program-Related Investments (see instructions)
Describe the two largest program-related investments made by the foundation during the tax year on lines 1 and 2. Amount
1  
2  
All other program-related investments. See instructions.
3  
Total. Add lines 1 through 3.........................right arrow0
Form 990-PF (2024)
Form 990-PF (2024)
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Part IX
Minimum Investment Return (All domestic foundations must complete this part. Foreign foundations, see instructions.)
1
Fair market value of assets not used (or held for use) directly in carrying out charitable, etc.,
purposes:
a
Average monthly fair market value of securities...................
1a
5,384,858
b
Average of monthly cash balances.......................
1b
30,959
c
Fair market value of all other assets (see instructions)................
1c
0
d
Total (add lines 1a, b, and c).........................
1d
5,415,817
e
Reduction claimed for blockage or other factors reported on lines 1a and
1c (attach detailed explanation) .............
1e
0
2
Acquisition indebtedness applicable to line 1 assets..................
2
0
3
Subtract line 2 from line 1d.........................
3
5,415,817
4
Cash deemed held for charitable activities. Enter 1.5% (0.015) of line 3 (for greater amount, see
instructions) .............................
4
81,237
5
Net value of noncharitable-use assets. Subtract line 4 from line 3. ............
5
5,334,580
6
Minimum investment return. Enter 5% (0.05) of line 5................
6
266,729
Part X
Distributable Amount (see instructions) (Section 4942(j)(3) and (j)(5) private operating foundations and certain foreign organizations check here right arrow and do not complete this part.)
1
Minimum investment return from Part IX, line 6..................
1
266,729
2a
Tax on investment income for 2024 from Part V, line 5 .......
2a
3,918
b
Income tax for 2024. (This does not include the tax from Part V.) ...
2b
 
c
Add lines 2a and 2b............................
2c
3,918
3
Distributable amount before adjustments. Subtract line 2c from line 1............
3
262,811
4
Recoveries of amounts treated as qualifying distributions................
4
0
5
Add lines 3 and 4............................
5
262,811
6
Deduction from distributable amount (see instructions).................
6
0
7
Distributable amount as adjusted. Subtract line 6 from line 5. Enter here and on Part XII, line 1 ...
7
262,811
Part XI
Qualifying Distributions (see instructions)
1
Amounts paid (including administrative expenses) to accomplish charitable, etc., purposes:
a
Expenses, contributions, gifts, etc.—total from Part I, column (d), line 26 ..........
1a
187,211
b
Program-related investments—total from Part VIII-B..................
1b
0
2
Amounts paid to acquire assets used (or held for use) directly in carrying out charitable, etc.,
purposes...............................
2
 
3
Amounts set aside for specific charitable projects that satisfy the:
a
Suitability test (prior IRS approval required)....................
3a
 
b
Cash distribution test (attach the required schedule) .................
3b
 
4
Qualifying distributions. Add lines 1a through 3b. Enter here and on Part XII, line 4. .......
4
187,211
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Part XII
Undistributed Income (see instructions)
(a)
Corpus 		(b)
Years prior to 2023 		(c)
2023 		(d)
2024
1 Distributable amount for 2024 from Part X, line 7 262,811
2 Undistributed income, if any, as of the end of 2024:
a Enter amount for 2023 only....... 0
b Total for prior years:20 , 20, 20 0
3 Excess distributions carryover, if any, to 2024:
a From 2019...... 73,950
b From 2020...... 1,107,645
c From 2021......  
d From 2022...... 94,100
e From 2023......  
f Total of lines 3a through e ........ 1,275,695
4Qualifying distributions for 2024 from Part
XI, line 4: right arrow$ 187,211
a Applied to 2023, but not more than line 2a 0
b Applied to undistributed income of prior years
(Election required—see instructions)..... 		0
c Treated as distributions out of corpus (Election
required—see instructions)........ 		0
d Applied to 2024 distributable amount..... 187,211
e Remaining amount distributed out of corpus 0
5 Excess distributions carryover applied to 2024. 75,600 75,600
(If an amount appears in column (d), the
same amount must be shown in column (a).)
6Enter the net total of each column as
indicated below:
a Corpus. Add lines 3f, 4c, and 4e. Subtract line 5 1,200,095
b Prior years’ undistributed income. Subtract
line 4b from line 2b .......... 		0
c Enter the amount of prior years’ undistributed
income for which a notice of deficiency has
been issued, or on which the section 4942(a)
tax has been previously assessed...... 		0
d Subtract line 6c from line 6b. Taxable amount
—see instructions ........... 		0
e Undistributed income for 2023. Subtract line
4a from line 2a. Taxable amount—see
instructions ............. 		0
f Undistributed income for 2024. Subtract
lines 4d and 5 from line 1. This amount must
be distributed in 2025 .......... 		0
7 Amounts treated as distributions out of
corpus to satisfy requirements imposed by
section 170(b)(1)(F) or 4942(g)(3) (Election may
be required - see instructions) ....... 		0
8 Excess distributions carryover from 2019 not
applied on line 5 or line 7 (see instructions) ... 		0
9 Excess distributions carryover to 2025.
Subtract lines 7 and 8 from line 6a ...... 		1,200,095
10 Analysis of line 9:
a Excess from 2020.... 1,105,995
b Excess from 2021....  
c Excess from 2022.... 94,100
d Excess from 2023....  
e Excess from 2024....  
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Part XIII
Private Operating Foundations (see instructions and Part VI-A, question 9)
1a If the foundation has received a ruling or determination letter that it is a private operating
foundation, and the ruling is effective for 2024, enter the date of the ruling ...... right arrow
 
b Check box to indicate whether the organization is a private operating foundation described in section or
2a Enter the lesser of the adjusted net
income from Part I or the minimum
investment return from Part IX for each
year listed .......... 		Tax year Prior 3 years (e) Total
(a) 2024 (b) 2023 (c) 2022 (d) 2021
         
b 85% (0.85) of line 2a .........          
c Qualifying distributions from Part XI,
line 4 for each year listed ..... 		         
d Amounts included in line 2c not used directly
for active conduct of exempt activities .......... 		         
e Qualifying distributions made directly
for active conduct of exempt activities.
Subtract line 2d from line 2c .... 		         
3 Complete 3a, b, or c for the
alternative test relied upon:
a “Assets" alternative test—enter:
(1) Value of all assets ......          
(2) Value of assets qualifying
under section 4942(j)(3)(B)(i)		          
b “Endowment" alternative test— enter 2/3
of minimum investment return shown in
Part IX, line 6 for each year listed .. 		         
c “Support" alternative test—enter:
(1) Total support other than gross
investment income (interest,
dividends, rents, payments
on securities loans (section
512(a)(5)), or royalties) .... 		         
(2) Support from general public
and 5 or more exempt
organizations as provided in
section 4942(j)(3)(B)(iii).... 		         
(3) Largest amount of support
from an exempt organization		          
(4) Gross investment income          
Part XIV
Supplementary Information (Complete this part only if the foundation had $5,000 or more in
assets at any time during the year—see instructions.)
1Information Regarding Foundation Managers:
aList any managers of the foundation who have contributed more than 2% of the total contributions received by the foundation
before the close of any tax year (but only if they have contributed more than $5,000). (See section 507(d)(2).)
bList any managers of the foundation who own 10% or more of the stock of a corporation (or an equally large portion of the
ownership of a partnership or other entity) of which the foundation has a 10% or greater interest.
2Information Regarding Contribution, Grant, Gift, Loan, Scholarship, etc., Programs:
Check here right arrow if the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept
unsolicited requests for funds. If the foundation makes gifts, grants, etc. to individuals or organizations under
other conditions, complete items 2a, b, c, and d. See instructions
aThe name, address, and telephone number or e-mail address of the person to whom applications should be addressed:
CRACKER BARREL OLD COUNTRY STORE FO
PO BOX 747
LEBANON,TN37087
(615) 444-5533
FOUNDATION@CRACKERBARREL.COM
bThe form in which applications should be submitted and information and materials they should include:
APPLICATIONS DO NOT NEED TO BE OF ANY STANDARD FORM, ALTHOUGH THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION/DOCUMENTATION WOULD BE REQUIRED AND/OR CONSIDERED: NAME, ADDRESS AND DESCRIPTION OF ORGANIZATION CONTACT NAME, TITLE, PHONE NUMBER MISSION STATEMENT GEOGRAPHIC AREA SERVED BY NON-PROFIT DOLLAR AMOUNT OF REQUEST WHAT PERCENTAGE OF PROGRAM TOTAL/BUDGET IS THE REQUEST? HISTORY OF PREVIOUS SUPPORT FROM CRACKER BARREL OLD COUNTRY STORE FOUNDATION OBJECTIVES OF ORGANIZATION AND SPECIFIC PROJECT FOR WHICH FUNDING IS REQUIRED PLAN FOR EVALUATING RESULTS OF PROJECT PAST ACCOMPLISHMENTS OF THE ORGANIZATION IRS LETTER OF DETERMINATION OF SECTION 501(C)(3) TAX EXEMPTION STATUS LATEST INCOME AND EXPENSES STATEMENT AND/OR AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ANNUAL PROGRAM BUDGET FOR SPECIFIC NEED OTHER SOURCES OF INCOME AND AMOUNT CONTRIBUTED BY EACH OTHER ORGANIZATIONS APPROACHED FOR FUNDING NAMES AND AFFILIATIONS OF THOSE SERVING ON THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS NAMES AND QUALIFICATIONS OF EMPLOYEES
cAny submission deadlines:
THERE ARE NO SPECIFIC DEADLINES FOR SUBMISSIONS.
dAny restrictions or limitations on awards, such as by geographical areas, charitable fields, kinds of institutions, or other
factors:
THE FOUNDATION SUPPORTS CHARITIES ACROSS MULTIPLE AREAS, INCLUDING EDUCATION, HUMAN SERVICES, AND CULTURAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL AFFAIRS. IN THE AREA OF EDUCATION, THE FOUNDATION SUPPORTS AN ANNUAL EMPLOYEE SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM WHICH RECOGNIZES AND REWARDS THE ACCOMPLISHMENTS OF CRACKER BARREL EMPLOYEES AND THEIR CHILDREN WHO EXCEL IN THEIR STUDIES AND SERVE THEIR COMMUNITIES. THE PROGRAM ITSELF IS A COMPETITIVE SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM THROUGH WHICH EMPLOYEES AND THEIR CHILDREN SUBMIT APPLICATIONS FOR A SCHOLARSHIP. EMPLOYEES MUST HAVE BEEN EMPLOYED AT LEAST 1 YEAR AS OF JANUARY 1 OF THE YEAR IN WHICH THE SCHOLARSHIPS ARE AWARDED AND HAVE WORKED AN AVERAGE OF 20 HOURS PER WEEK DURING THAT PERIOD. THE FOUNDATION ALSO ALLOCATES SIGNIFICANT FUNDING TO HELP MILITARY FAMILIES BY SUPPORTING MILITARY-FOCUSED NONPROFITS AND CHARITABLE INITIATIVES.
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Part XIV
Supplementary Information (continued)
3 Grants and Contributions Paid During the Year or Approved for Future Payment
Recipient If recipient is an individual,
show any relationship to
any foundation manager
or substantial contributor
 Foundation
status of
recipient 		Purpose of grant or
contribution 		Amount
Name and address (home or business)
aPaid during the year

FEEDING AMERICA

161 N CLARK STREET SUITE 700
CHICAGO,IL60601 		  PUBLIC CHARITY COMMUNITY SUPPORT 85,000

LOTUS AARON

3427 ELK STREET
PORT HURON,MI48060 		  INDIVIDUAL SCHOLARSHIP - INDIANA WESLEYAN UNIVERSITY-MARION 1,000

KAREN ALVARENGA-AMAYA

344 TWIN OAKS DRIVE
YADKINVILLE,NC27055 		  INDIVIDUAL SCHOLARSHIP - UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT CHARLOTTE 1,000

PATRICK ANDERSON

159 IMPERIAL OAK COURT
DAVENPORT,FL33896 		  INDIVIDUAL SCHOLARSHIP - UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA 1,000

JOSHUA APONTE

9020 BIRCHWOOD DRIVE
TWINSBURG,OH44087 		  INDIVIDUAL SCHOLARSHIP - KENT STATE UNIVERSITY AT KENT 1,000

ENEECE AVILA

2214 W GARTUCK CIR
HARLINGEN,TX78552 		  INDIVIDUAL SCHOLARSHIP - TEXAS A & M UNIVERSITY-CORPUS CHRISTI 1,000

YAEL BARTZ

2 BELLE HAVEN DRIVE
ANDOVER,MA01810 		  INDIVIDUAL SCHOLARSHIP - UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS-AMHERST 1,000

BAILEY BATES

272 TOTEM LODGE RD
AVERILL PARK,NY12018 		  INDIVIDUAL SCHOLARSHIP - RUSSELL SAGE COLLEGE 1,000

JORDAN BECK

12002 RED IBIS LANE
ORLANDO,FL32817 		  INDIVIDUAL SCHOLARSHIP - UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA 1,000

TYVONNE BINES

902 TRAILSTAR CT
MURFREESBORO,TN37130 		  INDIVIDUAL SCHOLARSHIP - MIDDLE TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY 1,000

HAYLEY BRATCHER

174 DEVIN DRIVE
BROOKS,KY40109 		  INDIVIDUAL SCHOLARSHIP - BELLARMINE UNIVERSITY 1,000

LANDON BREWER

2602 WEST 29TH STREET
JOPLIN,MO64804 		  INDIVIDUAL SCHOLARSHIP - SOUTHEAST MISSOURI STATE UNIVERSITY 1,000

CAMMIE CHANDLER

3101 NW 7TH ST
LINCOLN,NE68521 		  INDIVIDUAL SCHOLARSHIP - UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA-LINCOLN 1,000

AUTUMN CHOATE

925 GREENBRIER DR
COLORADO SPRINGS,CO80916 		  INDIVIDUAL SCHOLARSHIP - UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO COLORADO SPRINGS 1,000

ALEXANDRA CHONG

5507 GIBRALTER PL
RICHMOND,TX77407 		  INDIVIDUAL SCHOLARSHIP - UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON-DOWNTOWN 500

BROOKE DISMANG

1713 BUCKNER RD
MONTEREY,TN38574 		  INDIVIDUAL SCHOLARSHIP - MISSISSIPPI STATE UNIVERSITY 1,000

GRACE DOCKERY

106 WHIPPLE RD
TEWKSBURY,MA01876 		  INDIVIDUAL SCHOLARSHIP - UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS-LOWELL 1,000

EMMA DOWNS

1851 SILENT SHORE CT
LEAGUE CITY,TX77573 		  INDIVIDUAL SCHOLARSHIP - STEPHEN F AUSTIN STATE UNIVERSITY 1,000

SIERRA DUDZIK

68221 ORCHARD AVENUE
BRIDGEPORT,OH43912 		  INDIVIDUAL SCHOLARSHIP - WEST LIBERTY UNIVERSITY 1,000

JACKSON DUNDERMAN

85 OPAL LN
CLAYTON,NC27520 		  INDIVIDUAL SCHOLARSHIP - NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY AT RALEIGH 1,000

ROXANNA DURAN VIZCARRA

2400 S MILLER RD
BUCKEYE,AZ85326 		  INDIVIDUAL SCHOLARSHIP - ESTRELLA MOUNTAIN COMMUNITY COLLEGE 1,000

JONATHAN EYSAMAN

1645 BIRDIE DRIVE
NAPLES,FL34120 		  INDIVIDUAL SCHOLARSHIP - FLORIDA GULF COAST UNIVERSITY 1,000

GRACE FERGUSON

8777 N TEMPEST DRIVE
CITRUS SPRINGS,FL34433 		  INDIVIDUAL SCHOLARSHIP - UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA 1,000

MADISON FRADY

523 MEADOWVIEW DR
BOONE,NC28607 		  INDIVIDUAL SCHOLARSHIP - CATAWBA VALLEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE 1,000

MICHAEL GARZA

8500 BRAZOS AVE
MISSION,TX78573 		  INDIVIDUAL SCHOLARSHIP - THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS RIO GRANDE VALLEY 1,000

TIA GLACE

4397 INDUSTRY RD
ROOTSTOWN,OH44272 		  INDIVIDUAL SCHOLARSHIP - KENT STATE UNIVERSITY AT KENT 1,000

ALEJANDRA GOMEZ

228 FRED AVENUE
LUFKIN,TX75901 		  INDIVIDUAL SCHOLARSHIP - STEPHEN F AUSTIN STATE UNIVERSITY 1,000

HENRY GUACHICHULCA

1125 AVA ST
BURLINGTON,NC27215 		  INDIVIDUAL SCHOLARSHIP - ALAMANCE COMMUNITY COLLEGE 1,000

MELANNY GUERRERO

4204 HUACO LANE
WACO,TX76710 		  INDIVIDUAL SCHOLARSHIP - TARLETON STATE UNIVERSITY 1,000

MAKAYLA HART

19860 SPUR STRAP RD
BRISTOL,VA24202 		  INDIVIDUAL SCHOLARSHIP - RADFORD UNIVERSITY 1,000

KORA HAY

790 WASHINGTON STREET
COVENTRY,RI02816 		  INDIVIDUAL SCHOLARSHIP - SOUTHERN NEW HAMPSHIRE UNIVERSITY 1,000

KAYLAH HIGBEE

1825 OPALINE DR
LANSING,MI48917 		  INDIVIDUAL SCHOLARSHIP - MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY 1,000

ALANA HOOKS

PO BOX 245
KENLY,NC27542 		  INDIVIDUAL SCHOLARSHIP - WAYNE COMMUNITY COLLEGE 1,000

MADISON HUMPHREYS

3607 BROAD RUN DAIRY RD NW
DOVER,OH44622 		  INDIVIDUAL SCHOLARSHIP - OHIO UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS 1,000

TAYLOR JACOBS

3276 RAGWEED VALLEY RD
ROYAL,AR71968 		  INDIVIDUAL SCHOLARSHIP - ARKANSAS TECH UNIVERSITY 1,000

GRACE KEMP

2853 ZION HILL LOOP
WEATHERFORD,TX76088 		  INDIVIDUAL SCHOLARSHIP - TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY 1,000

ASHLEE KOTTER

719 CAVALIER DRIVE
CLARKSVILLE,TN37040 		  INDIVIDUAL SCHOLARSHIP - UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI 1,000

MEGAN LAING

17555 HEMLOCK AVE
LAKEVILLE,MN55044 		  INDIVIDUAL SCHOLARSHIP - CREIGHTON UNIVERSITY 1,000

ALEJANDRO LARA GONZALEZ

538 COPPER MEADOWS LANE
O FALLON,MO63368 		  INDIVIDUAL SCHOLARSHIP - ST CHARLES COMMUNITY COLLEGE 1,000

EVA LEVI

9571 PARK LAKE DRIVE
PINELLAS PARK,FL33782 		  INDIVIDUAL SCHOLARSHIP - FLORIDA SOUTHERN COLLEGE 500

AVA LOW

163 FARM LANE
TRAVERSE CITY,MI49696 		  INDIVIDUAL SCHOLARSHIP - CENTRAL MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY 1,000

DEVYNNE MARTZ

29 PRINCESS DOLORES LN
PALM COAST,FL32164 		  INDIVIDUAL SCHOLARSHIP - UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA 1,000

CONNOR MIDFORD

1001 BRYANT DR
SANFORD,NC27330 		  INDIVIDUAL SCHOLARSHIP - CENTRAL CAROLINA COMMUNITY COLLEGE 1,000

MADELINE MUELLER

505 ACE RD
COLLINSVILLE,IL62234 		  INDIVIDUAL SCHOLARSHIP - SIU-EDWARDSVILLE 1,000

HAILEY NOLAND

438 FAUSTINE FARM RD
PALESTINE,WV26160 		  INDIVIDUAL SCHOLARSHIP - WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY 1,000

KAILA PALMER

10749 MEADOWLEA DR
JACKSONVILE,FL32218 		  INDIVIDUAL SCHOLARSHIP - FLORIDA ATLANTIC UNIVERSITY 1,000

ALLISON RATLIFF

229 GALWAY RD
BRISTOL,TN37620 		  INDIVIDUAL SCHOLARSHIP - EAST TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY 1,000

INDIA RAWANA-MCKELVEY

522 RIVER CRANE ST
BRADENTON,FL34212 		  INDIVIDUAL SCHOLARSHIP - STATE COLLEGE OF FLORIDA 1,000

SAFFRON RAWANA-MCKELVEY

522 RIVER CRANE ST
BRADENTON,FL34212 		  INDIVIDUAL SCHOLARSHIP - UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA-SARASOTA-MANATEE 1,000

HEIDY RETANA CAMPOVERDE

19434 CYPRESS CLIFF DR
KATY,TX77449 		  INDIVIDUAL SCHOLARSHIP - TEXAS STATE UNIVERSITY 1,000

ZOEY SALZMAN

826 ACORN DRIVE
IMPERIAL,MO63052 		  INDIVIDUAL SCHOLARSHIP - UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI-COLUMBIA 1,000

KYLEIGH SCHOULTZ

18119 HWY 84
BISMARCK,AR71929 		  INDIVIDUAL SCHOLARSHIP - NATIONAL PARK COLLEGE 1,000

ISABELLA SEXTON

13530 LEITCHFIELD RD
EASTVIEW,KY42732 		  INDIVIDUAL SCHOLARSHIP - WESTERN KENTUCKY UNIVERSITY 1,000

JALEEL SHIVERS

4205 LEXI DR
OLIVE BRANCH,MS38654 		  INDIVIDUAL SCHOLARSHIP - HOWARD UNIVERSITY 1,000

NICOLETTE SHOEMAKER

2138 SPRINGFIELD DRIVE
CHELSEA,AL35043 		  INDIVIDUAL SCHOLARSHIP - UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM 1,000

HANNAH SMITH

52 MOHAWK LANE
BENTON,KY42025 		  INDIVIDUAL SCHOLARSHIP - MURRAY STATE UNIVERSITY 1,000

SIERRA SOUTH

12797 BRODY CT
CHOCTAW,OK73020 		  INDIVIDUAL SCHOLARSHIP - UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND ARTS OF OKLAHOMA 1,000

HAILEY STABLER

378 US HWY 129 N
STATENVILLE,GA31648 		  INDIVIDUAL SCHOLARSHIP - ABRAHAM BALDWIN AGRICULTURAL COLLEGE 1,000

MARGARET STAPLES

4 SANDSTONE CT
CENTERVILLE,GA31028 		  INDIVIDUAL SCHOLARSHIP - MERCER UNIVERSITY 1,000

KATELYN STEVENS

5810 NEW MEADOW DR
YPSILANTI,MI48197 		  INDIVIDUAL SCHOLARSHIP - CENTRAL MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY 1,000

JAELEYA STITT

6117 PAWNEE DRIVE
LYNCHBURG,VA24502 		  INDIVIDUAL SCHOLARSHIP - LIBERTY UNIVERSITY 1,000

ALAY'JA TOWNSELL

3128 W 90TH ST HOUSE
CLEVELAND,OH44102 		  INDIVIDUAL SCHOLARSHIP - WRIGHT STATE UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS 1,000

SAMANTHA URIBE

5629 WILLAMETTE DR
FORT WORTH,TX76119 		  INDIVIDUAL SCHOLARSHIP - THE ART OF EDUCATION UNIVERSITY 1,000

GIOVANNI VAZQUEZ GARCIA

912 TOWN SQ
PRINCETON,TX75407 		  INDIVIDUAL SCHOLARSHIP - THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT TYLER 1,000

MARIA VEGA

1005 UNION HILL RD
NEW ALBANY,MS38652 		  INDIVIDUAL SCHOLARSHIP - NORTHEAST MISSISSIPPI COMMUNITY COLLEGE 11,000

MILCED VELASQUEZ

PO BOX 39
VIENNA,GA31092 		  INDIVIDUAL SCHOLARSHIP - GEORGIA SOUTHWESTERN STATE UNIVERSITY 1,000

JAYLA WAKEFIELD

10831 ARROWTREE BOULEVARD
CLERMONT,FL34715 		  INDIVIDUAL SCHOLARSHIP - SANTA FE COLLEGE 1,000

CADEN WRIGHT

29792 IRISH LN
WASHINGTON,IL615719580 		  INDIVIDUAL SCHOLARSHIP - ILLINOIS STATE UNIVERSITY 1,000

CRISTIAN ZAVALA

805 NW 4TH LANE
FLORIDA CITY,FL33034 		  INDIVIDUAL SCHOLARSHIP - MIAMI DADE COLLEGE 1,000

JESSIE BAEZ MENDEZ

920 WEBSTER ST
BELVIDERE,IL61008 		  INDIVIDUAL SCHOLARSHIP- UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS URBANA-CHAMPAIGN 1,000

MORGAN SHIELDS

1609 NW 78TH ST
KANSAS CITY,MO64118 		  INDIVIDUAL SCHOLARSHIP- UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL MISSOURI 1,000

JAELYN TYLER

3016 HANES AVENUE
RICHMOND,VA23222 		  INDIVIDUAL SCHOLARSHIP- NORTH CAROLINA A & T STATE UNIVERSITY 1,000

AMERICAN BAPTIST COLLEGE

1800 BAPTIST WORLD CENTER DRIVE
NASHVILLE,TN37207 		  PUBLIC CHARITY MEMORIAL FUNDS AT THE REQUEST OF A FOUNDATION BOARD MEMBER 5,000
Total .................................right arrow 3a 170,000
bApproved for future payment
Total ................................. right arrow 3b 0
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Form 990-PF (2024)
Page 12
Part XV-A
Analysis of Income-Producing Activities
Enter gross amounts unless otherwise indicated. Unrelated business income Excluded by section 512, 513, or 514 (e)
Related or exempt
function income
(See instructions.)
1Program service revenue: (a)
Business code 		(b)
Amount 		(c)
Exclusion code 		(d)
Amount
a
b
c
d
e
f
gFees and contracts from government agencies          
2 Membership dues and assessments ....          
3 Interest on savings and temporary cash
investments ........... 		    14 643  
4 Dividends and interest from securities ....     14 132,415  
5 Net rental income or (loss) from real estate:
aDebt-financed property......          
bNot debt-financed property.....          
6 Net rental income or (loss) from personal property          
7 Other investment income .....          
8 Gain or (loss) from sales of assets other than
inventory ............ 		    14 48,218 139,611
9 Net income or (loss) from special events:          
10 Gross profit or (loss) from sales of inventory          
11 Other revenue:
a
b
c
d
e
12 Subtotal. Add columns (b), (d), and (e) .. 0 181,276 139,611
13Total. Add line 12, columns (b), (d), and (e)..................
13
320,887
(See worksheet in line 13 instructions to verify calculations.)
Part XV-B
Relationship of Activities to the Accomplishment of Exempt Purposes
Line No.
DownArrow 		Explain below how each activity for which income is reported in column (e) of Part XV-A contributed importantly to
the accomplishment of the foundation’s exempt purposes (other than by providing funds for such purposes). (See
instructions.)
8 TO GENERATE INCOME FOR SCHOLARSHIPS AND DONATIONS
Form 990-PF (2024)
Form 990-PF (2024)
Page 13
Part XVI
Information Regarding Transfers To and Transactions and Relationships With Noncharitable Exempt Organizations
1
Did the organization directly or indirectly engage in any of the following with any other organization described in section 501(c) (other than section 501(c)(3) organizations) or in section 527, relating to political organizations?
Yes
No
a
Transfers from the reporting foundation to a noncharitable exempt organization of:
(1) Cash...................................
1a(1)
 
No
(2) Other assets.................................
1a(2)
 
No
b
Other transactions:
(1) Sales of assets to a noncharitable exempt organization....................
1b(1)
 
No
(2) Purchases of assets from a noncharitable exempt organization..................
1b(2)
 
No
(3) Rental of facilities, equipment, or other assets.......................
1b(3)
 
No
(4) Reimbursement arrangements...........................
1b(4)
 
No
(5) Loans or loan guarantees.............................
1b(5)
 
No
(6) Performance of services or membership or fundraising solicitations................
1b(6)
 
No
c
Sharing of facilities, equipment, mailing lists, other assets, or paid employees..............
1c
 
No
d
If the answer to any of the above is "Yes," complete the following schedule. Column (b) should always show the fair market value
of the goods, other assets, or services given by the reporting foundation. If the foundation received less than fair market value
in any transaction or sharing arrangement, show in column (d) the value of the goods, other assets, or services received.
(a) Line No. (b) Amount involved (c) Name of noncharitable exempt organization (d) Description of transfers, transactions, and sharing arrangements
2a
Is the foundation directly or indirectly affiliated with, or related to, one or more tax-exempt organizations
described in section 501(c) (other than section 501(c)(3)) or in section 527? ...........
b
If "Yes," complete the following schedule.

(a) Name of organization (b) Type of organization (c) Description of relationship
Sign Here
Under penalties of perjury, I declare that I have examined this return, including accompanying schedules and statements, and to the best of my knowledge and belief, it is true, correct, and complete. Declaration of preparer (other than taxpayer) is based on all information of which preparer has any knowledge.
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May the IRS discuss this return
with the preparer shown below?
See instructions.
Signature of officer or trustee Date Title
Paid Preparer Use Only Print/Type preparer's name Preparer's Signature Date Check if self-
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TY 2024 AccountingFeesSchedule
Name:
CRACKER BARREL OLD COUNTRY STORE
 
FOUNDATION
EIN:
62-1577717
Category Amount Net Investment Income Adjusted Net Income Disbursements for Charitable Purposes
ACCOUNTING FEES 3,644 3,743   911

TY 2024 InvestmentsCorpStockSchedule
Name:
CRACKER BARREL OLD COUNTRY STORE
 
FOUNDATION
EIN:
62-1577717
Name of Stock End of Year Book Value End of Year Fair Market Value
CAPTRUST 4,287,314 4,287,314

TY 2024 InvestmentsGovtObligationsSch
Name:
CRACKER BARREL OLD COUNTRY STORE
 
FOUNDATION
EIN:
62-1577717
US Government Securities - End of Year Book Value:

1,222,856
US Government Securities - End of Year Fair Market Value:

1,222,856
State & Local Government Securities - End of Year Book Value:


0
State & Local Government Securities - End of Year Fair Market Value:


0


TY 2024 OtherAssetsSchedule
Name:
CRACKER BARREL OLD COUNTRY STORE
 
FOUNDATION
EIN:
62-1577717
Description Beginning of Year - Book Value End of Year - Book Value End of Year - Fair Market Value
ISTS ESCROW 36,600 4,250 4,250
PREPAID FEDERAL EXCISE TAX 5,442 1,518 1,518
PREPAID EXPENSES 2,667 2,667 2,667
DIVIDENDS RECEIVABLE 4,936 4,927 4,927


TY 2024 OtherExpensesSchedule
Name:
CRACKER BARREL OLD COUNTRY STORE
 
FOUNDATION
EIN:
62-1577717
Description Revenue and Expenses per Books Net Investment Income Adjusted Net Income Disbursements for Charitable Purposes
SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM FEES 16,300 0   16,300


TY 2024 OtherIncreasesSchedule
Name:
CRACKER BARREL OLD COUNTRY STORE
 
FOUNDATION
EIN:
62-1577717
Description Amount
UNREALIZED GAIN ON INVESTMENTS 269,164


TY 2024 OtherLiabilitiesSchedule
Name:
CRACKER BARREL OLD COUNTRY STORE
 
FOUNDATION
EIN:
62-1577717
Description Beginning of Year - Book Value End of Year - Book Value
ACCRUED INTEREST ON NOTES PAYABLE 74,611 94,944


TY 2024 OtherProfessionalFeesSchedule
Name:
CRACKER BARREL OLD COUNTRY STORE
 
FOUNDATION
EIN:
62-1577717
Category Amount Net Investment Income Adjusted Net Income Disbursements for Charitable Purposes
INVESTMENT FEES 32,391 32,391   0
INVESTMENT CHARGE 7 7   0


TY 2024 TaxesSchedule
Name:
CRACKER BARREL OLD COUNTRY STORE
 
FOUNDATION
EIN:
62-1577717
Category Amount Net Investment Income Adjusted Net Income Disbursements for Charitable Purposes
FOREIGN TAX 2,853 2,853   0
FEDERAL TAX 3,924 0   0