Nonprofit · EIN 75-1796627
NCHA CHARITIES FOUNDATION
Tax-exempt · FORT WORTH, TX 76107
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 30, 2025 | 990 | $896,260 | $736,372 | $159,888 | $6,486,326 | $1,182,031 | $5,304,295 |
| September 30, 2024 | 990 | $582,992 | $470,808 | $112,184 | $5,925,429 | $1,108,391 | $4,817,038 |
| September 30, 2023 | 990 | $715,572 | $476,685 | $238,887 | $4,912,555 | $1,241,541 | $3,671,014 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $638,552
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $338,405
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $181,460
- Net income from fundraising events
- -$80,697
- Other revenue
- -$80,697
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $371,633
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $170,827
- Other salaries and wages
- $62,059
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $276,182
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $600
- Accounting fees
- $1,500
- Travel
- $604
- Depreciation
- $13,660
- Program services (functional)
- $378,365
- Management and general (functional)
- $354,873
- Fundraising (functional)
- $3,134
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $5,925,429
- Total assets, end of year
- $6,486,326
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $1,182,031
- Net assets, end of year
- $5,304,295
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $4,399
- Publicly traded securities
- $6,148,098
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $4,369,996
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $934,299
- Gross receipts
- $1,488,850
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 8
- Year formed
- 1981
- 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 September 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | From related orgs | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jay Winborn | IMM Past Pres Officer | 5 | $0 | $470,883 | $25,838 |
| DENISE WILLIAMS | Treasurer Officer | 1 | $0 | $156,627 | $0 |
| JULIA BUSWOLD | Executive Dir. Officer | 40 | $140,327 | $0 | $7,012 |
| JOEY MILNER | Chairman Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| FRANK MERRILL | Director Trustee or director | 10 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| JO ELLARD | Director Trustee or director | 10 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| CHARLES ISRAEL | Director Trustee or director | 10 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| DUSTIN EWING | Director Trustee or director | 10 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| LACHLAN PERKS | Director Trustee or director | 10 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended September 30, 2024: 9 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | From related orgs | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JAY WINBORN | President Officer | 1 | $0 | $457,358 | $24,669 |
| JULIA BUSWOLD | Executive Dir. Officer | 40 | $147,460 | $0 | $7,012 |
| DENISE WILLIAMS | Treasurer Officer | 1 | $0 | $100,257 | $0 |
| JOEY MILNER | Chairman Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| FRANK MERRILL | Director Trustee or director | 10 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| JO ELLARD | Director Trustee or director | 10 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| CHARLES ISRAEL | Director Trustee or director | 10 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| DUSTIN EWING | Director Trustee or director | 10 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| LACHLAN PERKS | Director Trustee or director | 10 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended September 30, 2023: 8 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | From related orgs | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JULIA BUSWOLD | Executive Dir. Officer | 40 | $0 | $108,511 | $3,959 |
| JOEY MILNER | Chairman Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| FRANK MERRILL | Director Trustee or director | 10 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| JO ELLARD | Director Trustee or director | 10 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| CHARLES ISRAEL | Director Trustee or director | 10 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| DUSTIN EWING | Director Trustee or director | 10 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| LACHLAN PERKS | Director Trustee or director | 10 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| DENISE WILLIAMS | Treasurer Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 260 BAILEY AVE, FORT WORTH, TX 76107-1862
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- JULIA BUSWOLD, 260 BAILEY AVE, FORT WORTH, TX 76107
- Signed the 990
- DENISE WILLIAMS, Treasurer
- Phone
- (817) 244-6188
- Website
- WWW.NCHACUTTING.COM
- Return prepared by
- Sutton Frost Cary LLP
Mission
The NCHA Charities Foundation is organized and operated exclusively for charitable purposes as a supporting organization to the National Cutting Horse Association; and is organized and operated to encourage, promote and develop the Cutting Horse as a highly unique and exceptional equine athlete. The Foundation supportS and benefitS NCHA by maintaining scholarship funds, providing crisis funding, developing educational and animal welfare and research programs, and developing programs designed to honor the legendary people and great horses that have shaped our industry and to preserve and tell the stories of the great horses and horsewomen and horsemen of the past to future generations.
Program accomplishments
- Scholarship-The Scholarship Committee shall provide financial assistance to members of the NCHA. Recipients are selected based on academic achievement, financial need and cutting horse involvement, as well as leadership and communication skills.Expenses $145,487 · grants $143,040
- Horse and Animal Welfare and Research-The Horse and Animal Welfare and Research Committee shall be responsible for the overall health and welfare of the horses and cattle associated with the sport of cutting through the establishment of guidelines for care and monitoring the success of the programs. Through grants, the Foundation will charter research studies with Universities performing a wide range of research related to the health, welfare, and utility of the horse and health and safety of cattle used for competition.Expenses $125,000 · grants $125,000
- Education and Promotion of the Sport-The Education Committee shall be responsible for coordinating and assisting with the educational programs and presentations of the Foundation and promotion of the Cutting Horse and the sport of Cutting. Such programs could be Foundation Fund Raising Events, Judging Clinics, Cutting Clinics, Promotional activities at World Equestrian Games and European Championships, and promotion at like equine event through grants.Expenses $103,593 · grants $103,593
- History and Preservation-The History and Preservation committee shall be responsible for acceptance, preservation, documentation and other activities relating to the curatorship of NCHA and the Foundations historic memorabilia and for making such memorabilia available to the public for educational and charitable purposes.Expenses $4,285
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 September, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | September 30, 2026 | February 16, 2027 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | September 30, 2025 | February 17, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | September 30, 2024 | February 18, 2025 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 75-1796627
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Supporting organization (509(a)(3))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Supporting organization of unknown type
- Exempt since
- 1982
- Accounting year ends
- September
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Youth development (O52)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $6,486,326
- Income (IRS master file)
- $1,488,850
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | September 2025 | $896,260 | $736,372 | $6,486,326 | XML |
| 990 | September 2024 | $582,992 | $470,808 | $5,925,429 | XML |
| 990 | September 2023 | $715,572 | $476,685 | $4,912,555 | XML |
| 990 | September 2022 | $779,239 | $457,060 | $4,137,730 | IRS |
| 990 | September 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 75-1796627).
Questions about NCHA CHARITIES FOUNDATION
- What is the EIN of NCHA CHARITIES FOUNDATION?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of NCHA CHARITIES FOUNDATION is 75-1796627.
- Is NCHA CHARITIES FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1982.
- Are donations to NCHA CHARITIES FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Supporting organization of unknown type).
- Which annual return does NCHA CHARITIES FOUNDATION 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 NCHA CHARITIES FOUNDATION due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending September 30, 2026) is due February 16, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did NCHA CHARITIES FOUNDATION last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended September 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of NCHA CHARITIES FOUNDATION?
- The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 names JULIA BUSWOLD.
- Who are the officers and directors of NCHA CHARITIES FOUNDATION?
- The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 lists 9 people; 1 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does NCHA CHARITIES FOUNDATION have?
- On its 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $896,260, expenses of $736,372 and total assets of $6,486,326 at year end.
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