TY 2025 Form 990EZ

(a) Name and title	(b) Average hours per week devoted to position	(c) Reportable compensation (Forms W-2/1099-MISC) (if not paid, enter -0-)	(d) Health benefits, contributions to employee benefit plans, and deferred compensation	(e) Estimated amount of other compensation
REGINA HESS PRESIDENT	4.00	0	0	0
JILL RAUH RECORDING SECETARY	4.00	0	0	0
CONNIE PETERSON TREASURER	2.00	0	0	0
ROBIN SPELTZER CORRESPONDING SECRETARY	2.00	0	0	0
KIM MCKIM VICE PRESIDENT	2.00	0	0	0
VICKI WILLIAMS DIRECTOR	2.00	0	0	0
CHRIS GAMBLE DIRECTOR	2.00	0	0	0
LISA GERSTNER DIRECTOR	2.00	0	0	0

(a) Name and title

(b) Average
hours per week
devoted to position

(c) Reportable compensation
(Forms W-2/1099-MISC) (if not paid, enter -0-)

(d) Health benefits, contributions to employee benefit plans, and
deferred compensation

(e) Estimated amount
of other compensation

REGINA HESS

PRESIDENT

4.00

JILL RAUH

RECORDING SECETARY

4.00

CONNIE PETERSON

TREASURER

2.00

ROBIN SPELTZER

CORRESPONDING SECRETARY

2.00

KIM MCKIM

VICE PRESIDENT

2.00

VICKI WILLIAMS

DIRECTOR

2.00

CHRIS GAMBLE

DIRECTOR

2.00

LISA GERSTNER

DIRECTOR

2.00

(a) Name and title of each employee

(b) Average
hours per week
devoted to position

(c) Reportable compensation
(Forms W-2/1099-MISC)

(d) Health benefits, contributions to employee benefit plans, and deferred compensation

(e) Estimated amount of other compensation

(a) Name and business address of each independent contractor

(b) Type of service

(c) Compensation

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SCHEDULE O
(Form 990)
(Rev. January 2025)
Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service

Supplemental Information to Form 990 or 990-EZ

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Form 990 or 990-EZ or to provide any additional information.
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OMB No. 1545-0047

Open to Public
Inspection

Name of the organization

BERRIEN KENNEL CLUB

Employer identification number

38-6019231

Return Reference	Explanation
List of grants and similar amounts paid Part I line 10	Activity CLASSES IN CONFORMATION, AGILITY & OBEDIENCE Grantee VARIOUS SEMINAR AND CLASSES HELD Street VARIOUS City, State, Zip Saint Joseph, MI 49085Relationship MEMBERS AND PUBLIC PARTICIPATE Amount 680Activity DOG SCENT WORK SUPPLIES & OTHER Grantee BERRIEN COUNTY YOUTH FAIR Street 9122 OLD US 31 City, State, Zip Berrien Springs, MI 49103Relationship NONE Amount 880Activity ICE FOR MERCHANDISER AT FIAR Grantee CALHOUN COUNTY FAIR Street 720 FAIR STREET City, State, Zip Marshall, MI 49068Relationship NONE Amount 1,041
Description of other expenses Part I line 16	Description AmountINSURANCE 1,570MEETING EXPENSES 2,270BANK CHARGES 190INTERNET CHARGES 180TAXES 2,396MISCELLANEOUS 30
Other changes in net assets or fund balances Part I line 20	Description AmountCHANGE IN MKT VALUE OF INVESTMENTS 4,917
Other program services Part III line 31	THE ORGANIZATION WITH DONATE TO THE FAIRGROUNDS DOG DEPARTMENT EACH YEAR SUPPORTING THE PROGRAMS THAT SUPPORT THE SAME CAUSE AS THE ORGANIZATION. iN 2025 THEY DONATED TO THE BERRIEN COUNTY YOUTH FIAR AND THE CALHOUN COUNTY YOUTH FAIR.

For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the Instructions for Form 990 or 990-EZ.

Cat. No. 51056K

Schedule O (Form 990) (Rev. 1-2025)

Additional Data

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1	Contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts received ....................	1	1,741
2	Program service revenue including government fees and contracts ................	2
3	Membership dues and assessments .............................	3	283
4	Investment income ....................................	4	11,433
5a	Gross amount from sale of assets other than inventory .......	5a
b	Less: cost or other basis and sales expenses ............	5b
c	Gain or (loss) from sale of assets other than inventory (Subtract line 5b from line 5a) ......	5c
6	Gaming and fundraising events
a	Gross income from gaming (attach Schedule G if greater than $15,000)	6a
b	Gross income from fundraising events (not including $ of contributions from fundraising events reported on line 1) (attach Schedule G if the			sum of such gross income and contributions exceeds $15,000) List of Attached Documents: // Content ..	6b	46,803
c	Less: direct expenses from gaming and fundraising events ...	6c	42,024
d	Net income or (loss) from gaming and fundraising events (add lines 6a and 6b and subtract line 6c)	6d	4,779
7a	Gross sales of inventory, less returns and allowances ......	7a
b	Less: cost of goods sold .............	7b
c	Gross profit or (loss) from sales of inventory (Subtract line 7b from line 7a) .........	7c
8	Other revenue (describe in Schedule O) ....................	8
9	Total revenue. Add lines 1, 2, 3, 4, 5c, 6d, 7c, and 8 ..............	9	18,236

10	Grants and similar amounts paid (list in Schedule O) ................	10	2,601
11	Benefits paid to or for members ......................	11
12	Salaries, other compensation, and employee benefits ................	12
13	Professional fees and other payments to independent contractors ............	13	424
14	Occupancy, rent, utilities, and maintenance ...................	14	915
15	Printing, publications, postage, and shipping ...................	15	17
16	Other expenses (describe in Schedule O) ...................	16	6,636
17	Total expenses. Add lines 10 through 16 .................	17	10,593

18	Excess or (deficit) for the year (Subtract line 17 from line 9) ............	18	7,643
19	Net assets or fund balances at beginning of year (from line 27, column (A)) (must agree with
	end-of-year figure reported on prior year’s return) .................	19	170,782
20	Other changes in net assets or fund balances (explain in Schedule O) ...........	20	4,917
21	Net assets or fund balances at end of year. Combine lines 18 through 20 ..........	21	183,342

Part ⅢStatement of Program Service Accomplishments (see the instructions for Part III) Check if the organization used Schedule O to respond to any question in this Part III . .	Expenses (Required for section 501(c)(3) and 501(c)(4) organizations; optional for others.)
What is the organization's primary exempt purpose? PROMOTE PURE BRED DOGS, PUBLIC ED, SHOWS
Describe the organization’s program service accomplishments for each of its three largest program services, as measured by expenses. In a clear and concise manner, describe the services provided, the number of persons benefited, and other relevant information for each program title.
28 BERRIEN COUNTY YOUTH FAIR TO SUPPORT THE DOG DEPT AND ACTIVITIES HELD AT THE ANNUAL FAIR. SUPPORT OF THE DEPT INCREASE AWARENESS OF PURE BRED AND EDUCATION OF PUBLIC (Grants $ ) If this amount includes foreign grants, check here ...			28a	880
29 PROVIDE DOG TRAINING CLASSES IN CONFORMATION, AGILITY & OBEDIENCE. CLASSES ARE OPEN TO THE PUBLIC & MEMBERS. THE NUMBER OF PARTICIPANTS AND CLASSES VARIES (Grants $ ) If this amount includes foreign grants, check here ...			29a	680
30 SCHOLARSHIPS - STUDENTS AWARDED SCHOLARSHIPS TO PURSUE SECONDARY EDUCATION. AMOUNTS ARE APPLIED TO TUITION AND FEES. NO STUDENTS APPLIED THIS YEAR (Grants $ ) If this amount includes foreign grants, check here ...			30a	0
Other program services (Grants $ ) If this amount includes foreign grants, check here ...		1,041
31 Other program services (describe in Schedule O) ................ (Grants $ ) If this amount includes foreign grants, check here...	31a
32 Total program service expenses (add lines 28a through 31a)..........	32	2,601

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	Signature of officer	Date

	Officer's name and title

a	Mail solicitations	e	Solicitation of non-government grants
b	Internet and email solicitations	f	Solicitation of government grants
c	Phone solicitations	g	Special fundraising events
d	In-person solicitations

(i) Name and address of individual or entity (fundraiser)	(iii) Did fundraiser have custody or control of contributions?
	Yes	No










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