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Nonprofit · EIN 26-2321096

BACK COUNTRY HORSEMEN OF ALABAMA INC

Tax-exempt (reinstated) · ASHLAND, AL 36251

Financials

$158K$156K2023$242K$225K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of BACK COUNTRY HORSEMEN OF ALABAMA INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$241,967$225,211$16,756$94,265$0$94,265
December 31, 2023990-EZ (amended)$158,275$156,445$1,830$65,470–$65,470
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$148,340
of which government grants
$26,349
Program service revenue
$93,627
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Occupancy
$81,699
Program services (functional)
$225,211

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$65,470
Total assets, end of year
$94,265
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$94,265
Land, buildings and equipment
$19,974
Net assets without donor restrictions
$94,265
Gross receipts
$241,967
Employees
0
Year formed
2012
State of legal domicile
AL

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MIKE BAGWELLCHAIRPERSON
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
SCOTT FLEMINGVICE-CHAIRPE
Officer
–$0
CAROL HUDSONSECRETARY
Officer
–$0
YVONNE STUDEBAKERTREASURER
Officer
–$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 4 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MIKE BAGWELLCHAIRPERSON0$0
SCOTT FLEMINGVICE-CHAIRPE0$0
CAROL HUDSONSECRETARY0$0
VICTORIA SKELLEYTREASURER0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
851 BROOKWOOD AVE, ASHLAND, AL 36251-7927
In care of
% CHAD BOWMAN
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
MIKE BAGWELL
Signed the 990
SCOTT FLEMING, VICE-CHAIRPERSON
Phone
(205) 913-1164
990-N for 2023 filed under this EIN
Most likely by a chapter, club or affiliate (it says receipts are normally $50,000 or less). Officer: Victoria Skelley, 12679 CR 66, Heflin AL 36254. Mailing address: 12679 CR 66, Heflin AL 36254.
Return prepared by
CHAPPELL PROFESSIONAL GROUP PC

Mission

BACK COUNTRY HORSEMEN OF AMERICA IS A 501(C) 3 NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION DEDICATED TO THE FOLLOWING MISSION. TO PERPETUATE THE COMMONSENSE USE AND ENJOYMENT OF HORSES IN AMERICAS BACK COUNTRY AND WILDERNESS. TO WORK TO ENSURE THAT PUBLIC LANDS REMAIN OPEN TO RECREATIONAL STOCK USE. TO ASSIST THE VARIOUS GOVERNMENT AND PRIVATE AGENCIES IN THEIR MAINTENANCE AND MANAGEMENT OF SAID RESOURCE. TO EDUCATE, ENCOURAGE AND SOLICIT ACTIVE PARTICIPATION IN THE WISE USE OF THE BACK COUNTRY RESOURCE BY HORSEMEN AND THE GENERAL PUBLIC COMMENSURATE WITH OUR HERITAGE. TO FOSTER AND ENCOURAGE THE FORMATION OF NEW STATE BACK COUNTRY HORSEMENS ORGANIZATIONS. OUR GRASSROOTS MEMBERS HELP CARRY FORWARD OUR ORGANIZATIONS MISSION AND VALUES THROUGHOUT THE UNITED STATES AND CANADA WORKING CLOSELY WITH TRAIL PARTNERS AND LOCAL LAND MANAGEMENT AGENCIES TO CLEAR AND MAINTAIN TRAILS. BCHA MEMBERS VOLUNTEER THEIR TIME AND STOCK AND TRAVELING OVER 1.1 MILLION MILES TO LOCATIONS TO DO VOLUNTEER WORK.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • HORSE ENJOYMENT AND SAFETY ON PUBLIC LANDS
    Expenses $139,240
  • ASSIST GOVERNMENT AND PRIVATE AGENCIES IN THEIR MAINTENANCE AND MANAGEMENT OF PUBLIC LANDS.
    Expenses $85,971

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-N on file

IRS record

EIN
26-2321096
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2014
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Environment (C30)
Assets (IRS master file)
$94,265
Income (IRS master file)
$241,967

Revocation and reinstatement

Exemption revoked
May 15, 2012
Posted by the IRS
November 11, 2013
Reinstated
Effective May 15, 2012

From the IRS automatic revocation list: organizations that did not file a required return or e-Postcard for three consecutive years.

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$241,967$225,211$94,265IRS
990-N for 2023
Officer: Victoria Skelley
Filed under this EIN, most likely by a chapter or affiliate
December 31, 2023≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-EZDecember 2023$158,275$156,445$65,470XML
990-N for 2022
Officer: Teresa Brannon
Filed under this EIN, most likely by a chapter or affiliate
December 31, 2022≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2020
Officer: Chad Bowman
Filed under this EIN, most likely by a chapter or affiliate
December 31, 2020≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2019
Officer: Chad Bowman
Filed under this EIN, most likely by a chapter or affiliate
December 31, 2019≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 26-2321096).

Questions about BACK COUNTRY HORSEMEN OF ALABAMA INC

What is the EIN of BACK COUNTRY HORSEMEN OF ALABAMA INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of BACK COUNTRY HORSEMEN OF ALABAMA INC is 26-2321096.
Is BACK COUNTRY HORSEMEN OF ALABAMA INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS revoked its exemption on May 15, 2012 and reinstated it effective May 15, 2012.
Are donations to BACK COUNTRY HORSEMEN OF ALABAMA INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does BACK COUNTRY HORSEMEN OF ALABAMA INC file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of BACK COUNTRY HORSEMEN OF ALABAMA INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did BACK COUNTRY HORSEMEN OF ALABAMA INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of BACK COUNTRY HORSEMEN OF ALABAMA INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names MIKE BAGWELL.
Who are the officers and directors of BACK COUNTRY HORSEMEN OF ALABAMA INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 4 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does BACK COUNTRY HORSEMEN OF ALABAMA INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $241,967, expenses of $225,211 and total assets of $94,265 at year end.

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