Nonprofit · EIN 55-0691596
WEST VIRGINIA BEEF INDUSTRY COUNCIL INC
Tax-exempt · BUCKHANNON, WV 26201
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $166,830 | $163,235 | $3,595 | $168,734 | $5,556 | $163,178 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $198,716 | $193,641 | $5,075 | $165,405 | $5,822 | $159,583 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $189,830 | $192,712 | -$2,882 | $228,238 | $73,730 | $154,508 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $0
- Program service revenue
- $166,730
- Investment income
- $100
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $0
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $5,000
- Travel
- $7,289
- Depreciation
- $2,654
- Program services (functional)
- $130,425
- Management and general (functional)
- $32,810
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $165,405
- Total assets, end of year
- $168,734
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $5,556
- Net assets, end of year
- $163,178
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $243
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $163,178
- Gross receipts
- $166,830
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 11
- Year formed
- 1998
- State of legal domicile
- WV
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 June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| CREED WARD | CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| STEVE KEENEY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JERRY YATES | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MELISSA GARRETT | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JOE CASTO | VICE CHAIRMANSECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| TREY KEYSER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JOSH RADABAUGH | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KITTY MYERS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KENNY POMEROY Jr | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SILAS SATTLER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BRIAN WICKLINE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 11 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| TREY KEYSER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JAMES BLUE Jr | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KITTY MYERS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JOSH RADABAUGH | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MELISSA GARRETT | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| STEVE KEENEY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DICKENSON GOULD | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JERRY YATES | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CHARLES WILFONG Jr | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CREED WARD | CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| JOE CASTO | VICE CHAIRMANSECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 11 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| TREY KEYSER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JAMES BLUE Jr | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KITTY MYERS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JOSH RADABAUGH | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ROGER MITCHELL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| STEVE KEENEY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DICKENSON GOULD | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JERRY YATES | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CHARLES WILFONG Jr | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CREED WARD | CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| JOE CASTO | VICE CHAIRMANSECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 62 FARM BUREAU RD, BUCKHANNON, WV 26201-0020
- In care of
- % CREED WARD
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- CREED WARD, 62 FARM BUREAU ROAD, BUCKHANNON, WV 26201
- Signed the 990
- CREED WARD, CHAIRMAN
- Phone
- (304) 472-4020
- Return prepared by
- JOHN BURDETTE & ASSOCIATES
Mission
TO PROMOTE AND ADVANCE THE IMAGE AND DESIRABILITY OF BEEF AND BEEF PRODUCTS WITH THE EXPRESSED INTENT OF IMPROVING THE COMPETITIVE POSITION AND STIMULATING THE SALE OF BEEF AND BEEF BY-PRODUCT IN WEST VIRGINIA AND NATIONALLY.
Program accomplishments
- TO PROMOTE AND ADVANCE THE IMAGE AND DESIRABILITY OF BEEF AND BEEF PRODUCTS WITH THE EXPRESSED INTENT OF IMPROVING THE COMPETITIVE POSITION AND STIMULATING THE SALE OF BEEF AND BEEF BY-PRODUCT IN WEST VIRGINIA AND NATIONALLY.Expenses $130,425 · revenue $166,730
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 June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | June 30, 2026 | November 16, 2026 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | June 30, 2025 | November 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 55-0691596
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(5): Labor, agricultural or horticultural organization
- Donations deductible
- No
- Exempt since
- 1991
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $168,734
- Income (IRS master file)
- $166,830
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $166,830 | $163,235 | $168,734 | XML |
| 990 | June 2024 | $198,716 | $193,641 | $165,405 | XML |
| 990 | June 2023 | $189,830 | $192,712 | $228,238 | XML |
| 990 | June 2022 | $189,506 | $167,761 | $173,442 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 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 55-0691596).
Questions about WEST VIRGINIA BEEF INDUSTRY COUNCIL INC
- What is the EIN of WEST VIRGINIA BEEF INDUSTRY COUNCIL INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of WEST VIRGINIA BEEF INDUSTRY COUNCIL INC is 55-0691596.
- Is WEST VIRGINIA BEEF INDUSTRY COUNCIL INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(5) since 1991.
- Are donations to WEST VIRGINIA BEEF INDUSTRY COUNCIL INC tax-deductible?
- No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
- Which annual return does WEST VIRGINIA BEEF INDUSTRY COUNCIL 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 WEST VIRGINIA BEEF INDUSTRY COUNCIL INC due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did WEST VIRGINIA BEEF INDUSTRY COUNCIL INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of WEST VIRGINIA BEEF INDUSTRY COUNCIL INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names CREED WARD.
- Who are the officers and directors of WEST VIRGINIA BEEF INDUSTRY COUNCIL INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 11 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does WEST VIRGINIA BEEF INDUSTRY COUNCIL INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $166,830, expenses of $163,235 and total assets of $168,734 at year end.
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