Nonprofit · EIN 55-0740028
WEST VIRGINIA BASS FEDERATION INC
Tax-exempt · ELIZABETH, WV 26143
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990-EZ | $48,771 | $49,238 | -$467 | $32,119 | $0 | $32,119 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990-EZ | $36,475 | $37,583 | -$1,108 | $32,586 | $0 | $32,586 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990-EZ | $30,500 | $33,710 | -$3,210 | $33,694 | $0 | $33,694 |
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $13,296
- Membership dues
- $12,625
- Program service revenue
- $22,850
Expenses
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $0
- Other expenses
- $49,238
- Program services (functional)
- $43,675
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $32,586
- Total assets, end of year
- $32,119
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $0
- Net assets, end of year
- $32,119
- Cash, savings and investments
- $19,619
- Gross receipts
- $48,771
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, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ROBERT HARKNESS | PRESIDENT | 2 | $0 |
| DAVID RICE | VICE-PRESIDENT | 2 | $0 |
| WAYNE SHUMAN | YOUTH DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| DOUG WINE | SECRETARYTREASURER | 2 | $0 |
| BRENT KERERE | BOARD MEMBER - NORTHERN | 1 | $0 |
| WES LESTER | BOARD MEMBER - SOUTHERN | 1 | $0 |
| MICK GOODWIN | BOARD MEMBER - SOUTHERN | 1 | $0 |
| RANDY TOLLER | BOARD MEMBER - SOUTHERN | 1 | $0 |
| JOHN SMARR | BOARD MEMBER - SOUTHERN | 1 | $0 |
| CHRIS WINE | BOARD MEMBER - SOUTHERN | 1 | $0 |
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024: 10 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ROBERT HARKNESS | PRESIDENT | 2 | $0 |
| JOSH BALSER | VICE-PRESIDENT | 1 | $0 |
| WAYNE SHUMAN | YOUTH DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| DOUG WINE | SECRETARYTREASURER | 2 | $0 |
| DAVID RICE | BOARD MEMBER - CENTRAL | 1 | $0 |
| ALAN FLUHARTY | BOARD MEMBER - NORTHERN | 1 | $0 |
| WES LESTER | BOARD MEMBER - SOUTHERN | 1 | $0 |
| KYLE ESTEP | BOARD MEMBER - SOUTHERN | 1 | $0 |
| RANDY TOLLER | BOARD MEMBER - SOUTHERN | 1 | $0 |
| MICK GOODWIN | BOARD MEMBER - SOUTHERN | 1 | $0 |
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 10 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ROBERT HARKNESS | PRESIDENT | 2 | $0 |
| JOSH BALSER | VICE-PRESIDENT | 1 | $0 |
| WAYNE SHUMAN | YOUTH DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| DOUG WINE | SECRETARYTREASURER | 2 | $0 |
| DAVID RICE | BOARD MEMBER - CENTRAL | 1 | $0 |
| ALAN FLUHARTY | BOARD MEMBER - NORTHERN | 1 | $0 |
| WES LESTER | BOARD MEMBER - SOUTHERN | 1 | $0 |
| KYLE ESTEP | BOARD MEMBER - SOUTHERN | 1 | $0 |
| RANDY TOLLER | BOARD MEMBER - SOUTHERN | 1 | $0 |
| MICK GOODWIN | BOARD MEMBER - SOUTHERN | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 298 TIFFANY LN, ELIZABETH, WV 26143-5724
- In care of
- % DOUG WINE
- Signed the 990-EZ
- DOUG WINE, SECRETARYTREASURER
- Phone
- (304) 483-2210
- Website
- wvbass.com
- Return prepared by
- JOHN BURDETTE & ASSOCIATES
Mission
Fishing/Conservation/Youth
Program accomplishments
- Held bass tournaments during the year. Including youth tournaments. Qualified an adult state team to compete in the Mid-Atlantic Divisional.Expenses $42,805
- Held Youth fishing derbys. State High School Championship and Team to Regional. Junior State Championship and Juniors to Junior World Championship.Expenses $870
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | 990-EZ on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990-EZ on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990-EZ on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 55-0740028
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(7): Social or recreational club
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990-N (e-Postcard)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $32,119
- Income (IRS master file)
- $48,771
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990-EZ | December 2025 | $48,771 | $49,238 | $32,119 | XML |
| 990-EZ | December 2024 | $36,475 | $37,583 | $32,586 | XML |
| 990-EZ | December 2023 | $30,500 | $33,710 | $33,694 | XML |
| 990-EZ | December 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2017 | – | – | – | 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 55-0740028).
Questions about WEST VIRGINIA BASS FEDERATION INC
- What is the EIN of WEST VIRGINIA BASS FEDERATION INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of WEST VIRGINIA BASS FEDERATION INC is 55-0740028.
- Is WEST VIRGINIA BASS FEDERATION INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(7).
- Which annual return does WEST VIRGINIA BASS FEDERATION INC file?
- Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less.
- When is the next return of WEST VIRGINIA BASS FEDERATION INC due?
- The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did WEST VIRGINIA BASS FEDERATION INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended December 2025.
- Who are the officers and directors of WEST VIRGINIA BASS FEDERATION INC?
- The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 10 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does WEST VIRGINIA BASS FEDERATION INC have?
- On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $48,771, expenses of $49,238 and total assets of $32,119 at year end.
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