Mission
TO PROMOTE THE INVOLVEMENT OF GRADE SCHOOL STUDENTS IN THE AGRICULTURAL LIFESTYLE OF THE RIO GRANDE VALLEY.
Public Charity
SMOKIN' ON THE RIO INC
SMOKIN' ON THE RIO INC is a private foundation categorized as Public Charity based in WESLACO, TX. Its most recent IRS filing (2025) reports revenue of $316K, expenses of $322K, total assets of $134K. Imperigo tracks 5 reported grants from this foundation totaling approximately $430K.
EIN: 200759443
WESLACO, TX
Agricultural Programs
NTEE: K20
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$316K
Total Expenses$322K
Total Assets$134K
Grants Given5
Grant Total$430K
Filing Years2021–2025
Where $100 goes at Smokin' on the Rio Inc
How Smokin' on the Rio Inc divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 8 years.
$98
Programs
the work itself
$2
Management
running the organization
$0
Fundraising
none reported
No fundraising costs are reported. That often means fundraising runs through a separate affiliated organization that files its own return.
Inside the $98 for programs
$58
Raise money to support rgv livestock show participants
$40
Smokin' on the Rio state championship bbq cook-off was established to raise funds in support of youth agricultural projects in the rio grande valley
Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2025. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.
Sample Grants Given
RGV LIVESTOCK SHOW
$119,150
RGV LIVESTOCK SHOW
$100,100
RGV LIVESTOCK SHOW
$92,309
RGV LIVESTOCK SHOW
$72,300
Undisclosed recipient
$45,750
Showing up to 5 of 5 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
MEMBER
Calvin Atkinson
MEMBER
Cisco Zamora
SECRETARY
Cody Phillips
PRESIDENT
Mark Brunnemann
MEMBER
Mark Limon
TREASURER
Rhonda Sellman
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $316K | $322K | $134K |
| 2024 | $335K | $266K | $140K |
| 2023 | $278K | $227K | $85K |
| 2022 | $191K | $222K | $33K |
| 2021 | $103K | $84K | $64K |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $103K to $316K (+206%), with total assets most recently reported at $134K.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.
Grant Geography
Grants from this foundation were reported to recipients in TX.
TX
Full geographic grant map with state-by-state breakdown available with membership.