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Nonprofit · EIN 26-4123773

BLACKLAND INCOME GROWTH PROGRAM INC

Tax-exempt · STEPHENVILLE, TX 76401

Financials

$127K$138K2023$151K$147K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of BLACKLAND INCOME GROWTH PROGRAM INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990-EZ$151,010$147,313$3,697$56,344–$56,344
December 31, 2023990-EZ$126,646$138,049-$11,403$52,647–$52,647
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Membership dues
$145,295
Program service revenue
$5,710
Investment income
$5

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$13,000
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Professional fees and payments to contractors
$635
Other expenses
$133,678
Program services (functional)
$147,313

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$52,647
Total assets, end of year
$56,344
Total liabilities, end of year
–
Net assets, end of year
$56,344
Cash, savings and investments
$56,344
Gross receipts
$151,010

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-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
LOUIE MCDANIELHORTICULTURE CH1$0
JUSTIN RICHARDTreasurer1$0
BRENT BATCHELORBIG Coordinator1$0
DUSTIN OWENGRAIN/BEEF CHR1$0
TULLY JANSZENWILDLIFE/RURAL1$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 8 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
LOUIE MCDANIELHORTICULTURE CH1$0
JUSTIN RICHARDTreasurer1$0
BRENT BATCHELORBIG Coordinator1$0
DUSTIN OWENGRAIN CHAIR1$0
DOUGLAS BUCKFORAGE CHAIR1$0
ANNE SKRABANEKRURAL LAND MGMT1$0
TULLY JANSZENWILDLIFE CHAIR1$0
BILL FOSHEABEEF CHAIR1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1229 N US HIGHWAY 281, STEPHENVILLE, TX 76401-8992
In care of
% WAYNE HAYENGA
Signed the 990-EZ
JUSTIN RICHARD, Treasurer
Phone
(254) 714-6115
Return prepared by
Belt Accounting Services

Mission

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 scholarships to outstanding 4-H members in Texas Blackland counties.

990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • The 62nd annual B.I.G. Conference was held January 9-10, 2024 in Waco, TX. Educational programs covered topics including Horticulture, Beef, Grain, Cotton, Forage and Landowner Management. Keynote speaker was Dr. Jason Johnson, Associate Professor and Extension Economist with Texas A&M University and Texas A&M AgriLife Extension.B.I.G. was also able to award $13,000 in scholarships to high school seniors from the 23 county Blackland Area.
    Expenses $20,507
  • Each year B.I.G. hosts a tour to an area of the United States to study various aspects of agriculture around the country. The 2024 tour went to Vermont and toured Shelburne Farms (Windmill Ranch), a historical education farm with a prominent windmill and protected land. Shelburne Farms is a well-known agricultural and educational non-profit that has preserved a large portion of its property for farming and conservation. The Tour also toured Trapp Brewery in Stowe, VT, a 30,000 square foot facility and historic brewery started in the 1940's. The group learned how the beers are made, and the purpose of each piece of equipment. The group was also able to tour McKnight Farm, a family-owned organic dairy, beef, and pork farm in central Vermont.
    Expenses $126,806

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-EZ on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-EZ on file

IRS record

EIN
26-4123773
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
2009
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$56,344
Income (IRS master file)
$151,010

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-EZDecember 2024$151,010$147,313$56,344XML
990-EZDecember 2023$126,646$138,049$52,647XML
990-EZDecember 2022–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2021–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2020–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2018–––IRS

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 26-4123773).

Questions about BLACKLAND INCOME GROWTH PROGRAM INC

What is the EIN of BLACKLAND INCOME GROWTH PROGRAM INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of BLACKLAND INCOME GROWTH PROGRAM INC is 26-4123773.
Is BLACKLAND INCOME GROWTH PROGRAM INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2009.
Are donations to BLACKLAND INCOME GROWTH PROGRAM INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does BLACKLAND INCOME GROWTH PROGRAM 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 BLACKLAND INCOME GROWTH PROGRAM 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 BLACKLAND INCOME GROWTH PROGRAM INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended December 2024.
Who are the officers and directors of BLACKLAND INCOME GROWTH PROGRAM INC?
The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 5 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does BLACKLAND INCOME GROWTH PROGRAM INC have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $151,010, expenses of $147,313 and total assets of $56,344 at year end.

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