Nonprofit · EIN 27-4018395
FRIENDS OF SKY RANCH INC
Tax-exempt · VAN, TX 75790
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 31, 2025 | 990 | $5,172,160 | $4,579,454 | $592,706 | $2,635,790 | $22,967 | $2,612,823 |
| August 31, 2024 | 990 | $4,148,889 | $3,662,727 | $486,162 | $2,939,311 | $919,194 | $2,020,117 |
| August 31, 2023 | 990 | $3,322,549 | $3,931,275 | -$608,726 | $1,549,708 | $15,753 | $1,533,955 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $4,997,579
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $151,268
- Net income from fundraising events
- $23,313
- Other revenue
- $23,313
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $4,225,563
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $0
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $0
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Travel
- $12,005
- Program services (functional)
- $4,225,564
- Management and general (functional)
- $14,362
- Fundraising (functional)
- $339,528
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $2,939,311
- Total assets, end of year
- $2,635,790
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $22,967
- Net assets, end of year
- $2,612,823
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $1,050,221
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $1,562,602
- Gross receipts
- $5,320,402
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 30
- Year formed
- 2010
- State of legal domicile
- TX
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 August 31, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| MELINDA S PAULK | CEO & PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| REBEKAH SELLERS | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| PRESTON INGRAM | Chairman Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| ALEN HINCKLEY | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BETSY TONEY | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JOHN JOHANSON | VP OF FIN & ADM Officer | 1 | $0 |
| TAMORA LAWSON | Secretary Officer | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended August 31, 2024: 5 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| REBECCA SELLERS | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| PRESTON INGRAM | Chairman Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| MELINDA S PAULK | CEO & PRESIDENT Officer | 1 | $0 |
| JOHN JOHANSON | VP OF FIN & ADM Officer | 1 | $0 |
| TAMORA LAWSON | Secretary Officer | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended August 31, 2023: 9 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| SCOTT PETTY | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| VANN PHILLIPS | Chairman Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| JULIE BELL | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| REBECCA SELLERS | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| PRESTON INGRAM | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MELINDA S PAULK | CEO & PRESIDENT Officer | 1 | $0 |
| JEFF SINGER | FORM.VP FIN/ADM Officer | 1 | $0 |
| TAMORA LAWSON | Secretary Officer | 1 | $0 |
| JOHN JOHANSON | VP OF FIN & ADM Officer | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 24657 COUNTY ROAD 448, VAN, TX 75790-4723
- In care of
- % DANNE BEHEE
- Mailing address (990-N for 2010)
- 24657 CR 448, VAN TX 75790
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- JOHN JOHANSON, 24657 CR 448, VAN, TX 75790
- Principal officer (990-N for 2010)
- MELINDA S PAULK, 24657 CR 448, VAN TX 75790
- Signed the 990
- JOHN JOHANSON, VP OF FIN & ADM
- Phone
- (903) 266-3373
- Website
- WWW.SKYRANCH.ORG
- Return prepared by
- HENRY & PETERS PC
Mission
FRIENDS OF SKY RANCH PROMOTES THE THREEFOLD SPIRITUAL, MENTAL AND PHYSICAL DEVELOPMENT OF BOYS, GIRLS, MEN AND WOMEN.
Program accomplishments
- PROVIDE FUNDS BOTH DIRECTLY AND INDIRECTLY FOR THE THREEFOLD SPIRITUAL, MENTAL AND PHYSICAL DEVELOPMENT OF BOYS, GIRLS, YOUNG MEN AND YOUNG WOMEN TO SKY RANCHES, INC., SKY RANCH AT CAVE SPRINGS, INC., SKY RANCH AT UTE TRAIL, INC. AND OTHER SIMILAR ORGANIZATIONS WITH OPERATIONS THAT ARE CONSISTENT WITH THE MISSION STATED ON LINE 1.Expenses $4,225,564 · grants $4,225,563
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 August, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | August 31, 2026 | January 15, 2027 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | August 31, 2025 | January 15, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | August 31, 2024 | January 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 27-4018395
- 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
- 2011
- Accounting year ends
- August
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Youth development (O12)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $2,635,790
- Income (IRS master file)
- $5,320,402
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | August 2025 | $5,172,160 | $4,579,454 | $2,635,790 | XML |
| 990 | August 2024 | $4,148,889 | $3,662,727 | $2,939,311 | XML |
| 990 | August 2023 | $3,322,549 | $3,931,275 | $1,549,708 | XML |
| 990 | August 2022 | $2,513,362 | $2,060,230 | $2,142,681 | IRS |
| 990 | August 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | August 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | August 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-N for 2010 Officer: MELINDA S PAULK | August 31, 2011 | ≤ $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 27-4018395).
Questions about FRIENDS OF SKY RANCH INC
- What is the EIN of FRIENDS OF SKY RANCH INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of FRIENDS OF SKY RANCH INC is 27-4018395.
- Is FRIENDS OF SKY RANCH INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2011.
- Are donations to FRIENDS OF SKY RANCH INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does FRIENDS OF SKY RANCH 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 FRIENDS OF SKY RANCH INC due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending August 31, 2026) is due January 15, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did FRIENDS OF SKY RANCH INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended August 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of FRIENDS OF SKY RANCH INC?
- The 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 names JOHN JOHANSON.
- Who are the officers and directors of FRIENDS OF SKY RANCH INC?
- The 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 lists 7 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does FRIENDS OF SKY RANCH INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $5,172,160, expenses of $4,579,454 and total assets of $2,635,790 at year end.
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