Nonprofit · EIN 80-0550848
NATIONAL BLACK GROWERS COUNCIL
Tax-exempt · PINE BLUFF, AR 71601
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $1,078,946 | $1,191,187 | -$112,241 | $141,554 | $0 | $141,554 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $820,530 | $1,046,610 | -$226,080 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $691,243 | $571,601 | $119,642 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $646,218
- of which government grants
- $530,754
- Membership dues
- $25,864
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $0
- Other revenue
- $432,728
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Other salaries and wages
- $450,785
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $557,986
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $468
- Accounting fees
- $25,000
- Occupancy
- $13,200
- Travel
- $147,110
- Program services (functional)
- $474,779
- Management and general (functional)
- $716,408
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $253,795
- Total assets, end of year
- $141,554
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $0
- Net assets, end of year
- $141,554
- Gross receipts
- $1,078,946
- Employees
- 7
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 December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| PJ Hayne III | Chairman Officer | 4 | $0 |
| Dexter Gilbert | Vice Chairman Officer | 4 | $0 |
| Christi Bland | Secretary/Treasurer Officer | 4 | $0 |
| Billy Bridgeford | Emeritus Officer | 4 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 4 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| PJ HAYNE III | CHAIRMAN Officer | 4 | $0 |
| DEXTER GILBERT | VICE CHAIRMAN Officer | 4 | $0 |
| CHRISTI BLAND | SECRETARY/ TREASURY Officer | 4 | $0 |
| BILLY BRIDGEFORD | EMERITUS Officer | 4 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 4 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| PJ HAYNE III | CHAIRMAN Officer | 4 | $0 |
| DEXTER GILBERT | VICE CHAIRMAN Officer | 4 | $0 |
| CHRISTI BLAND | SECRETARY/ TREASURY Officer | 4 | $0 |
| BILLY BRIDGEFORD | EMERITUS Officer | 4 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 123 S PINE ST, PINE BLUFF, AR 71601-4222
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- PJ HAYNIE III, 123 SOUTH PINE STREET, Pine Bluff, AR 71601
- Signed the 990
- PJ HAYNIE III, CHAIRMAN
- Return prepared by
- The Tennie Group LLC
Mission
TO IMPROVE THE EFFICIENCY PRODUCTIVITY AND SUSTAINABILITY OF BLACK ROW CROP FARMERS THE NET EARINGS OF WHICH ARE DEVOTED EXCLUSIVE
Program accomplishments
- ADVOCATING FOR BLACK ROW CROP FARMERS AND CHANGING POLICIES TO BE INCLUSIVE FOR BLACK AND UNDERSERVED PRODUCERS. HELPING FARMERS GAIN ACCESS TO LAND AND BUILD CAPITAL. MAKING CLIMATE SMART PROGRAMS AVAILABLE TO GROWERS. CONDUCTING MODEL FARM FIELD DAY FOR FIRSTHAND UPDATED TECHNOLOGIES, EQUIPMENT, FARMING PRACTICES, CHEMICALS, SEEDS.Expenses $474,779
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 80-0550848
- 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
- 2019
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Education (B60)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $141,554
- Income (IRS master file)
- $1,078,946
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $1,078,946 | $1,191,187 | $141,554 | XML |
| 990 | December 2024 | $820,530 | $1,046,610 | $0 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $691,243 | $571,601 | $0 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | – | – | – | 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 80-0550848).
Questions about NATIONAL BLACK GROWERS COUNCIL
- What is the EIN of NATIONAL BLACK GROWERS COUNCIL?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of NATIONAL BLACK GROWERS COUNCIL is 80-0550848.
- Is NATIONAL BLACK GROWERS COUNCIL tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2019.
- Are donations to NATIONAL BLACK GROWERS COUNCIL tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does NATIONAL BLACK GROWERS COUNCIL 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 NATIONAL BLACK GROWERS COUNCIL 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 NATIONAL BLACK GROWERS COUNCIL last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of NATIONAL BLACK GROWERS COUNCIL?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names PJ HAYNIE III.
- Who are the officers and directors of NATIONAL BLACK GROWERS COUNCIL?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 4 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does NATIONAL BLACK GROWERS COUNCIL have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,078,946, expenses of $1,191,187 and total assets of $141,554 at year end.
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