Nonprofit · EIN 46-1912406
BUDDY HOLLY HALL
Tax-exempt · LUBBOCK, TX 79401
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 30, 2025 | 990 | $9,291,836 | $14,107,174 | -$4,815,338 | $161,735,702 | $66,243,060 | $95,492,642 |
| September 30, 2024 | 990 | $12,369,677 | $12,321,371 | $48,306 | $168,715,912 | $69,190,879 | $99,525,033 |
| September 30, 2023 | 990 | $7,664,636 | $11,510,100 | -$3,845,464 | $171,205,435 | $73,076,062 | $98,129,373 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $4,068,384
- Program service revenue
- $3,393,379
- Investment income
- $272,811
- Net rental income
- $291,004
- Net gain from sales of assets
- -$2,796
- Net income from sales of inventory
- $867,356
- Other revenue
- $1,557,262
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $205,000
- Other salaries and wages
- $2,096,911
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $2,763,867
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $19,596
- Occupancy
- $1,031,367
- Travel
- $58,414
- Depreciation
- $5,122,671
- Program services (functional)
- $13,247,074
- Management and general (functional)
- $135,162
- Fundraising (functional)
- $724,938
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $166,935,839
- Total assets, end of year
- $161,735,702
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $66,243,060
- Net assets, end of year
- $95,492,642
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $138,978,257
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $81,707,558
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $13,785,084
- Gross receipts
- $9,294,632
- Employees
- 4
- Volunteers
- 21
- Year formed
- 2013
- 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 | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JEFF HUNSINGER | CEO Officer | 40 | $205,000 | $10,546 |
| DANIEL POPE | CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| BETH BRIDGES | VICE CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SUZANN KIRBY | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MARIANNA MARKHAM | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1.5 | $0 | $0 |
| MATT BUMSTEAD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.75 | $0 | $0 |
| KEVIN MCCONIC | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| MARTIN CAMACHO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ASHLEY CASH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 | $0 |
| LINDLEY HERRING | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KENDRA LANSDELL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVE MARCINKOWSKI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MISTY RIEBER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CAROLYN WILKERSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| WYATT LEAVELL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
6 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| CLAIRE LEAVELL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| HELEN DUNCUM | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| STEVE MASSENGALE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KENDRA BURRIS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CESAR DELEON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DON MCBEATH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended September 30, 2024: 19 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JEFF HUNSINGER | CEO Officer | 40 | $205,000 | $10,456 |
| MARK BASS | CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| BETH BRIDGES | VICE CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MATT BUMSTEAD | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 0.75 | $0 | $0 |
| MARIANNA MARKHAM | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1.5 | $0 | $0 |
| SUZANN KIRBY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| PATTY D'ALISE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| ANDREW BABCOCK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SOMER JAYNES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KEVIN MCCONIC | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| DANIEL POPE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| MARTIN CAMACHO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ASHLEY CASH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 | $0 |
| LINDLEY HERRING 1223 - 924 | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| AMBER DEAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KENDRA LANSDELL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVE MARCINKOWSKI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MISTY RIEBER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CAROLYN WILKERSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended September 30, 2023: 15 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JEFF HUNSINGER 1222 - 923 | CEO Officer | 40 | $15,530 |
| MARK BASS | CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 |
| BETH BRIDGES | VICE CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| MATTHEW BUMSTEAD | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 0.75 | $0 |
| MARIANNA MARKHAM | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1.5 | $0 |
| TIM COLLINS | IMMEDIATE PAST CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| PATTY D'ALISE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ANDREW BABCOCK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| NICHOLAS DRAGGA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 10 | $0 |
| GARY GREENSTREET | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.75 | $0 |
| KAY SANFORD 1022 - 1222 | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 |
| SOMER JAYNES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| AMBER DEAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KEVIN MCCONIC | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| MICHELLE STEPHENS | COO Officer | 40 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 1500 BROADWAY STE 1117, LUBBOCK, TX 79401-3188
- In care of
- % KYLE A WINTER
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- JEFF HUNSINGER, 1500 BROADWAY 1117, LUBBOCK, TX 79401
- Signed the 990
- JEFF HUNSINGER, CEO
- Phone
- (806) 747-3200
- Website
- WWW.BUDDYHOLLYHALL.COM
- Return prepared by
- BOLINGER SEGARS GILBERT AND MOSS LLP
Mission
BUDDY HOLLY HALL, FORMERLY KNOWN AS LUBBOCK ENTERTAINMENT AND PERFORMING ARTS ASSOCIATION (LEPAA), A TEXAS NON-PROFIT CORPORATION, ENVISIONS A COMMUNITY WHERE EVERY PERSON EXPERIENCES THE TRANSFORMATIVE POWER OF THE ARTS. BUDDY HOLLY HALL BUILDS COMMUNITY THROUGH EXTRAORDINARY EXPERIENCES, CREATIVE COLLABORATION, AND INCLUSIVE ACCESS TO THE ARTS, ENTERTAINMENT, AND EDUCATION. BUDDY HOLLY HALL'S VALUES DICTATE THAT WE TREAT OTHERS AS WE WOULD LIKE TO BE TREATED, FOSTER THE ECONOMIC VITALITY OF OUR REGION, OPERATE SUSTAINABLY AND EFFICIENTLY IN ALL ENDEAVORS, AND BUILD STAKEHOLDER ENGAGEMENT THROUGHOUT OUR COMMUNITY.
Program accomplishments
- THE BUDDY HOLLY HALL BROUGHT MORE THAN 250,000 VISITORS TO DOWNTOWN LUBBOCK: 115 COMMERCIAL PRODUCTIONS IN HELEN DEVITT JONES THEATER; 181 EVENTS IN CRICKETS THEATER.Expenses $13,205,592 · revenue $4,068,285
- BUDDY HOLLY HALL HELD ITS FOURTH ANNUAL BUDDY HOLLY SONGWRITERS RETREAT AND CONCERT IN 2024. THIRTY ASPIRING SONGWRITERS FROM ACROSS TEXAS, US, UK, AND NEW ZEALAND PARTICIPATED IN THE RETREAT. THE SONGWRITERS MET IN SMALL GROUPS TO COLLABORATE WITH PROFESSIONAL MENTORS THROUGH THE CREATIVE PROCESS OF SONGWRITING. A SHOWCASE CONCERT WAS HELD TO DEBUT THE BEST SONGS WRITTEN DURING THE RETREAT AND PROVIDED PERFORMERS ON-STAGE EXPERIENCES.Expenses $41,482 · revenue $15,000
- THE KODALY INSTITUTE SYMPOSIUM WORKSHOP PROVIDES PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT AND INTERNATIONALLY-ACCLAIMED MUSIC EDUCATION INSTRUCTION TO THE 70 AREA PROFESSIONALS.
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 15, 2027 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | September 30, 2025 | February 16, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | September 30, 2024 | February 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 46-1912406
- 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
- 2013
- Accounting year ends
- September
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Arts, culture and humanities (A61)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $161,735,702
- Income (IRS master file)
- $9,294,632
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | September 2025 | $9,291,836 | $14,107,174 | $161,735,702 | XML |
| 990 | September 2024 | $12,369,677 | $12,321,371 | $168,715,912 | XML |
| 990 | September 2023 | $7,664,636 | $11,510,100 | $171,205,435 | XML |
| 990 | September 2022 | $38,881,318 | $11,733,708 | $183,043,713 | IRS |
| 990 | September 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | September 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | September 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | September 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
990-N: the IRS publishes only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years appear here as 990.tax collects the monthly files. 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.
Questions about BUDDY HOLLY HALL
- What is the EIN of BUDDY HOLLY HALL?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of BUDDY HOLLY HALL is 46-1912406.
- Is BUDDY HOLLY HALL tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2013.
- Are donations to BUDDY HOLLY HALL tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does BUDDY HOLLY HALL 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 BUDDY HOLLY HALL due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending September 30, 2026) is due February 15, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did BUDDY HOLLY HALL 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 BUDDY HOLLY HALL?
- The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 names JEFF HUNSINGER.
- Who are the officers and directors of BUDDY HOLLY HALL?
- The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 lists 21 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $205,000 (JEFF HUNSINGER, CEO).
- How much revenue does BUDDY HOLLY HALL have?
- On its 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $9,291,836, expenses of $14,107,174 and total assets of $161,735,702 at year end.
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