Nonprofit · EIN 20-8007757
HEART OF THE SHEPHERD INC
Tax-exempt · CLAREMORE, OK 74017
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990-EZ | $94,379 | $114,616 | -$20,237 | $3,361 | $0 | $3,361 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990-EZ | $121,600 | $120,252 | $1,348 | $23,598 | $0 | $23,598 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990-EZ | $107,975 | $126,669 | -$18,694 | $29,750 | $0 | $29,750 |
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $94,298
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $81
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $0
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $27,623
- Occupancy
- $25,244
- Printing, publications and postage
- $4,380
- Other expenses
- $57,369
- Program services (functional)
- $72,762
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $23,598
- Total assets, end of year
- $3,361
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $0
- Net assets, end of year
- $3,361
- Cash, savings and investments
- $3,361
- Gross receipts
- $94,379
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dr Diane Dickinson | President and Director | 20 | $0 |
| Peter K Dickinson | Sec/Treas and Director | 10 | $0 |
| Allen Fielding | VP and Director | 2 | $0 |
| Kathy Geyer | Director | 2 | $0 |
| John Lile | Director | 2 | $0 |
| Heather Skrunk | Director | 4 | $0 |
| Alyssa Unger | Director | 2 | $0 |
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024: 8 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dr Diane Dickinson | President and Director | 40 | $0 |
| Peter K Dickinson | Sec/Treas and Director | 8 | $0 |
| Allen Fielding | VP and Director | 2 | $0 |
| Kathy Geyer | Director | 2 | $0 |
| John Lile | Director | 2 | $0 |
| Christina Roberson | Director | 2 | $0 |
| Megan Hunt | Director | 2 | $0 |
| Tina Webster | Director | 0 | $0 |
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 7 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dr Diane Dickinson | President and Director | 40 | $0 |
| Peter K Dickinson | Sec/Treas and Director | 8 | $0 |
| Allen Fielding | VP and Director | 2 | $0 |
| Kathy Geyer | Director | 2 | $0 |
| John Lile | Director | 2 | $0 |
| Christina Roberson | Director | 2 | $0 |
| Megan Hunt | Director | 2 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 16792 E 450 RD, CLAREMORE, OK 74017-0935
- In care of
- % DIANE DICKINSON
- Mailing address (990-N for 2017)
- 16792 E 450 Road, Claremore OK 74017
- Principal officer (990-N for 2017)
- Peter Dickinson, 16752 East 450 Road, Claremore OK 74017
- Signed the 990-EZ
- Peter Dickinson, Sec./Treas.
- Phone
- (918) 342-5911
- Website
- Shepherdscross.com
Mission
Teaching Christianity through agriculture.
Program accomplishments
- Internship and residency programs. Semester internships and yearly residencies. Instruction and hands on learning. Covering sheep production - shepherding, wool processing, animal husbandry and general farm activities. All biblically based. Monthly stipend and housing provided. 5 to 10 participants per year.Expenses $9,358
- Open to the public. Self guided and guided tours of 1 to 2 hours. Public schools, private schools, homeschoolers families and individuals. Specialize in teaching agriculture through biblical principles and stories. Specialize in sheep and shepherding. Agriculture museum and bible garden open to the public. Estimate 30,000 visitors per year.Expenses $31,643
- Pumpkin Festival. No admission fee, open to the public for games, tours, museum, animal appreciation. Pumpkins available for purchase. Free admission. All activities are Christian based with scriptures and stories. Learning opportunities regarding animal husbandry, nomadic shepherding and farming.Expenses $31,761
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-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
- 20-8007757
- 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
- 2008
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Religion-related (X99)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $3,361
- Income (IRS master file)
- $94,379
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990-EZ | December 2025 | $94,379 | $114,616 | $3,361 | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2024 | $121,600 | $120,252 | $23,598 | XML |
| 990-EZ | December 2023 | $107,975 | $126,669 | $29,750 | XML |
| 990-EZ | December 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-N for 2017 Officer: Peter Dickinson | December 31, 2017 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
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 20-8007757).
Questions about HEART OF THE SHEPHERD INC
- What is the EIN of HEART OF THE SHEPHERD INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of HEART OF THE SHEPHERD INC is 20-8007757.
- Is HEART OF THE SHEPHERD INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2008.
- Are donations to HEART OF THE SHEPHERD INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does HEART OF THE SHEPHERD 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 HEART OF THE SHEPHERD 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 HEART OF THE SHEPHERD 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 is the principal officer of HEART OF THE SHEPHERD INC?
- The 990-N for 2017 names Peter Dickinson.
- Who are the officers and directors of HEART OF THE SHEPHERD INC?
- The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 7 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does HEART OF THE SHEPHERD INC have?
- On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $94,379, expenses of $114,616 and total assets of $3,361 at year end.
Other nonprofits in CLAREMORE
- TRUE HEARTS INC EIN 86-2878951 · last filed 990-EZ for 2025
- BACK FORTY MINISTRIES INC EIN 87-2044967 · last filed 990-N for 2025
- 3VANGELISM INC EIN 81-4183480 · last filed 990-EZ for 2025
- WILL ROGERS DOWN CHAPLAINCY INC EIN 45-4524328 · last filed 990-N for 2025
- LOVE AMERICA INC EIN 73-1470731 · last filed 990-PF for 2025
- ESTES MINISTRIES INTERNATIONAL INC EIN 73-1515100 · last filed 990-N for 2025
- MANIFESTED SONS OF GOD FELLOWSHIP INCORPORATED EIN 73-1587039 · last filed 990-N for 2025
- MERCY FOR CHILDREN FOUNDATION EIN 46-5469554 · last filed 990-N for 2023