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Nonprofit · EIN 85-1181988

BLACK HOUSTON STORY INC

Tax-exempt (reinstated) · KATY, TX 77493

Financials

$0$02023$0$02024$0$02025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of BLACK HOUSTON STORY INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990-PF$0$0$0$0$0$0
December 31, 2024990-PF$0$0$0$0$0$0
December 31, 2023990-PF (amended)$0$0$0$0$0$0
Financial details: 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
–
Total assets, end of year
$0
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$0

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-PF for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
James W Shepherd
220 Cambria Green Ln, Katy, TX 77493
Exec Dir25$0
990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2024: 1 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
James W Shepherd
220 Cambria Green Ln, Katy, TX 77493
Exec Dir25$0
990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2023: 1 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
James W Shepherd
220 Cambria Green Ln, Katy, TX 77493
Exec Dir25$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
220 CAMBRIA GREEN LN, KATY, TX 77493-4663
In care of
% JAMES W SHEPHERD
Signed the 990-PF
James W Shepherd, Executive Director
Phone
(832) 477-8229

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990-PF. Private foundations file every year. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026990-PF on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990-PF on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-PF on file

IRS record

EIN
85-1181988
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Private non-operating foundation
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Private foundation, 30% limit
Exempt since
2023
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990-PF
Assets (IRS master file)
$1
Income (IRS master file)
$1

Revocation and reinstatement

Exemption revoked
May 15, 2023
Posted by the IRS
August 14, 2023
Reinstated
Effective September 15, 2023

From the IRS automatic revocation list: organizations that did not file a required return or e-Postcard for three consecutive years.

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-PFDecember 2025$0$0$0XML
990-PFDecember 2024$0$0$0XML
990-PFDecember 2023$0$0$0XML

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 85-1181988).

Questions about BLACK HOUSTON STORY INC

What is the EIN of BLACK HOUSTON STORY INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of BLACK HOUSTON STORY INC is 85-1181988.
Is BLACK HOUSTON STORY INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS revoked its exemption on May 15, 2023 and reinstated it effective September 15, 2023.
Are donations to BLACK HOUSTON STORY INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Private foundation, 30% limit).
Which annual return does BLACK HOUSTON STORY INC file?
Form 990-PF. Private foundations file every year.
When is the next return of BLACK HOUSTON STORY 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 BLACK HOUSTON STORY INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-PF for the year ended December 2025.
Who are the officers and directors of BLACK HOUSTON STORY INC?
The 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 1 person; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does BLACK HOUSTON STORY INC have?
On its 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $0, expenses of $0 and total assets of $0 at year end.

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