2024-11-13T05:56:11-08:00 2023-12-31 830740847 Belt Accounting Services 2330 S Hwy 36 Gatesville TX 76528 990EZ 2023-01-01 264123773 BLACKLAND INCOME GROWTH PROGRAM INC BLAC 2547146115 1229 N US HWY 281 STEPHENVILLE TX 76401 JUSTIN RICHARD Treasurer 2024-11-13 true true Kari Belt P01077620 2542481418 X 2023 2024-10-15 13:58:12Z X X N/A X X 126646 X 5738 120848 60 0 0 0 0 126646 12000 635 125414 138049 -11403 64050 52647 64050 52647 64050 52647 64050 52647 Blackland Income Growth Program (B.I.G.) is an open organization and as such, cordially invites and welcomes the full support of all persons having a personal interest in the general well-being of the agricultural and agri-business economy of the area. Educational programs conducted by B.I.G. serve people of all ages regardless of socioeconomic level, race, color, sex, religion, handicap or national origin. Each year Blackland Income Growth awards twelve scholarships to outstanding 4-H members in Texas Blackland counties. The 61st annual B.I.G. Conference was held January 10-11, 2023 in Waco, TX. Educational programs covered topics including Horticulture, Beef, Grain, Cotton, Forage and Land Owner Management. Keynote speaker was Dr. Don Renchie from Texas A&M University.B.I.G. was also able to award $12,000 in scholarships to high school seniors from the 23 county Blackland Area. 25243 Each year B.I.G. hosts a tour to an area of the United States to study various aspects of agriculture around the country. In 2023, the tour was to Montana where the group toured Yellowstone National Park and Bozeman, Montana. The group went on the Yellowstone Forever Tour which provides educational programming that helps people enjoy, understand and appreciate the wildlife, geology and cultural history of the park. The group toured Dry Hills Distillery which is a fifth-generation farming family in the Big Sky country. The group was taught how to make craft spirits from locally grown grains. In addition to touring Yellowstone and Bozeman, they also visited several local farms and agricultural sites. 111943 137186 LOUIE MCDANIEL HORTICULTURE CH 1.00 0 JUSTIN RICHARD Treasurer 1.00 0 BRENT BATCHELOR BIG Coordinator 1.00 0 DUSTIN OWEN GRAIN CHAIR 1.00 0 DOUGLAS BUCK FORAGE CHAIR 1.00 0 ANNE SKRABANEK RURAL LAND MGMT 1.00 0 TULLY JANSZEN WILDLIFE CHAIR 1.00 0 BILL FOSHEA BEEF CHAIR 1.00 0 false false false false false false false 0 0 0 false 0 0 false JUSTIN RICHARD PO BOX 2626 WACO TX 76701 2547146115 false false false false false false false false false false false NONE NONE true X 146422 91835 42899 120848 402004 0 0 146422 91835 42899 120848 402004 0 402004 12 6 4 11 60 93 0 10215 5126 2120 4308 5738 27507 429604 0.93580 0.92660 X Other Expenses.1002 Office Expenses $229 Other Expenses.1007 Conferences, Conventions, and Meetings $13242 Other Expenses.1 Tour expense $111943