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Nonprofit · EIN 26-0743646

BENTON UTILITIES SHARE PROGRAM INC

Tax-exempt (reinstated) · BENTON, AR 72015

Financials

$75K$58K2023$64K$72K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of BENTON UTILITIES SHARE PROGRAM INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990-EZ$63,992$71,892-$7,900$135,005–$135,005
December 31, 2023990-EZ$74,715$57,973$16,742$142,905–$142,905
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$63,801
Investment income
$191

Expenses

Benefits paid to members
$71,892
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Program services (functional)
$71,892

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$142,905
Total assets, end of year
$135,005
Total liabilities, end of year
–
Net assets, end of year
$135,005
Cash, savings and investments
$135,005
Gross receipts
$63,992

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, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
GALAN HUGHESCHAIRPERSON2$0
JAYCE MITCHELLMEMBER2$0
GALA TALLENTCO-CHAIRMAN2$0
KIM NASHMEMBER2$0
TOM LESLIEMEMBER2$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 6 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
GALAN HUGHESCHAIRPERSON2$0
MARTHA SLAUGHTERMEMBER2$0
JAYCE MITCHELLMEMBER2$0
GALA TALLENTCO-CHAIRMAN2$0
KIM NASHMEMBER2$0
TOM LESLIEMEMBER2$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1827 DALE AVE, BENTON, AR 72015-5028
In care of
% BRENT HOUSTON
Signed the 990-EZ
GALAN HUGHES, CHAIRPERSON
Phone
(501) 776-8074
Return prepared by
YOAKUM LOVELL & COMPANY PLC

Mission

THE SHARE PROGRAM IS A VOLUNTARY PROGRAM, OUR CUSTOMERS ARE ASKED TO PARTICIPATE IN, THAT HAS BEEN PUT IN PLACE TO HELP PEOPLE HAVING TROUBLE PAYING THEIR UTILITY BILLS. THE GOAL IS TO ASSIST ELDERLY, HANDICAPPED AND FAMILIES STRUGGLING TO MAKE ENDS MEET DUE TO ESCALATING UTILITY BILLS.

990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • TO ASSIST ELDERLY, HANDICAPPED AND FAMILIES STRUGGLING TO MAKE ENDS MEET DUE TO ESCALATING UTILITY BILLS.
    Expenses $71,892

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 yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990-EZ on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-EZ on file

IRS record

EIN
26-0743646
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
2014
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$135,005
Income (IRS master file)
$63,992

Revocation and reinstatement

Exemption revoked
May 15, 2010
Posted by the IRS
July 8, 2014
Reinstated
Effective May 15, 2010

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-EZDecember 2024$63,992$71,892$135,005XML
990-EZDecember 2023$74,715$57,973$142,905XML
990-EZDecember 2022–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2021–––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 26-0743646).

Questions about BENTON UTILITIES SHARE PROGRAM INC

What is the EIN of BENTON UTILITIES SHARE PROGRAM INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of BENTON UTILITIES SHARE PROGRAM INC is 26-0743646.
Is BENTON UTILITIES SHARE PROGRAM INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS revoked its exemption on May 15, 2010 and reinstated it effective May 15, 2010.
Are donations to BENTON UTILITIES SHARE PROGRAM INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does BENTON UTILITIES SHARE PROGRAM 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 BENTON UTILITIES SHARE PROGRAM INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did BENTON UTILITIES SHARE PROGRAM INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended December 2024.
Who are the officers and directors of BENTON UTILITIES SHARE PROGRAM INC?
The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 5 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does BENTON UTILITIES SHARE PROGRAM INC have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $63,992, expenses of $71,892 and total assets of $135,005 at year end.

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