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Nonprofit · EIN 46-5570320

THE BARN GROUP LAND TRUST INC

Tax-exempt · BROOKS, GA 30205

Financials

$60.9M$7.4M2023$33.7M$4.6M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of THE BARN GROUP LAND TRUST INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$33,689,832$4,560,347$29,129,485$119,084,332$1,063,559$118,020,773
December 31, 2023990$60,925,490$7,448,000$53,477,490$90,439,670$1,548,382$88,891,288
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$29,402,219
Program service revenue
$4,508,460
Investment income
-$220,847
Net gain from sales of assets
-$284,843
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$3,350
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$468,482
Other salaries and wages
$1,632,198
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$2,646,379
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$125,361
Accounting fees
$38,400
Occupancy
$85,158
Travel
$209,614
Depreciation
$144,203
Program services (functional)
$3,866,503
Management and general (functional)
$488,200
Fundraising (functional)
$205,644

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$90,439,670
Total assets, end of year
$119,084,332
Total liabilities, end of year
$1,063,559
Net assets, end of year
$118,020,773
Land, buildings and equipment
$197,229
Net assets without donor restrictions
$118,020,773
Gross receipts
$34,857,730
Employees
32
Volunteers
0
Year formed
2013
State of legal domicile
GA

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, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
SCOTT SMITHCEO/CHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
50$240,865
THOMAS KREBSCOO/VICE CHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
40$223,558
THOMAS BATESTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
40$4,059
VALERIE HOWARDSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
20$0
LAURA DYKSTRADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
DANIEL BENTLEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ISSAC HUSKADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JASON BUSHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
TIMOTHY JOHNSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 7 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
SCOTT SMITHCEO/CHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
50$322,540
THOMAS KREBSCOO/VICE CHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
40$237,254
THOMAS BATESTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
40$29,349
VALERIE HOWARDPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
20$0
VONDELL BROWNDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JORDAN JEWKESSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
LAURA DYKSTRADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 10, BROOKS, GA 30205-0010
In care of
% THOMAS KREBS
Mailing address (990-N for 2016)
2688 S Rainbow Boulevard Suite D, Las Vegas NV 89146
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
THOMAS KREBS, PO BOX 10, BROOKS, GA 30205
Principal officer (990-N for 2016)
Scott Smith, 566 Bankstown Road, Brooks GA 30205
Signed the 990
SCOTT SMITH, VICE CHAIRMAN
Phone
(480) 340-7366
Return prepared by
COKER JAMES & COMPANY PC CPAS

Mission

THE BARN GROUP LAND TRUST (TBG) PRESERVES, PROTECTS, AND MAINTAINS STREAMS, WETLANDS, AND NATURAL RESOURCES TO INCREASE STEWARDSHIP AND CONSERVATION FOR PRESENT AND FUTURE GENERATIONS.TBG SEEKS TO RESTORE, PRESERVE, ENHANCE, AND CONSERVE THE ENVIRONMENT AND ITS NATURAL RESOURCES IN THE UNITED STATES. TBG FOCUSES ON THE AREAS OF ENVIRONMENTAL STEWARDSHIP, THE PROTECTION OF LAND, WATER, AND WILDLIFE, AND THE PROMOTION OF EDUCATION.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • THE BARN GROUP LAND TRUST (TBG) SUPPORTS AND UTILIZES CONSERVATION THROUGH CONSERVATION EASEMENTS, MITIGATION BANKS AND FEE-SIMPLE LAND DONATIONS. TBG ALSO ENSURES COMPLIANCE WITH THE TERMS OF THE CONSERVATION EASEMENT AGREEMENT AND INSPECTS ALL LANDS NO LESS THAN ONCE A YEAR.
    Expenses $3,788,780 · grants $3,350 · revenue $4,508,460
  • TBG CONDUCTS EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS ON LANDS IT OWNS, CONSERVES OR LEASES FOR DIFFERENT COMMUNITIES INCLUDING DISABLED VETERANS, LESS FORTUNATE CHILDREN, AND OTHER GROUPS IN NEED. TBG HOST THESE GROUPS WITH EDUCATIONAL EVENTS INCLUDING FISHING, HUNTING, NATURE MANAGEMENT LESSONS AND OTHER EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES.
    Expenses $77,723

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 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
46-5570320
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
2015
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Environment (C32)
Assets (IRS master file)
$119,084,332
Income (IRS master file)
$34,857,730

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$33,689,832$4,560,347$119,084,332XML
990December 2023$60,925,490$7,448,000$90,439,670XML
990December 2022$23,956,043$5,185,797$35,635,883IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2019$3,954,785$1,656,284$3,643,654IRS
990December 2018–––IRS
990-N for 2016
Officer: Scott Smith
December 31, 2016≤ $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 46-5570320).

Questions about THE BARN GROUP LAND TRUST INC

What is the EIN of THE BARN GROUP LAND TRUST INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of THE BARN GROUP LAND TRUST INC is 46-5570320.
Is THE BARN GROUP LAND TRUST INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2015.
Are donations to THE BARN GROUP LAND TRUST INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does THE BARN GROUP LAND TRUST 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 THE BARN GROUP LAND TRUST 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 THE BARN GROUP LAND TRUST INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of THE BARN GROUP LAND TRUST INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names THOMAS KREBS.
Who are the officers and directors of THE BARN GROUP LAND TRUST INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 9 people; 3 received compensation from the organization, the highest $240,865 (SCOTT SMITH, CEO/CHAIRMAN).
How much revenue does THE BARN GROUP LAND TRUST INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $33,689,832, expenses of $4,560,347 and total assets of $119,084,332 at year end.

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