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Nonprofit · EIN 74-2447423

WEST LINCOLN NATURAL GAS DISTRICT

Tax-exempt · BROOKHAVEN, MS 39603

Financials

$219K$150K2023$185K$168K2024$189K$193K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of WEST LINCOLN NATURAL GAS DISTRICT by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$189,269$192,637-$3,368$394,799$33,955$360,844
December 31, 2024990$185,344$168,104$17,240$410,351$46,616$363,735
December 31, 2023990$218,684$149,502$69,182$431,167$85,869$345,298
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$0
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$189,269

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$410,351
Total assets, end of year
$394,799
Total liabilities, end of year
$33,955
Net assets, end of year
$360,844
Land, buildings and equipment
$163,290
Net assets without donor restrictions
$360,844
Gross receipts
$189,269
Employees
0
Volunteers
0
Year formed
1986
State of legal domicile
MS

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, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
D Steven SmithSuperintendent
Key employee
35$39,695
A Dale SmithOperations Mgr
Key employee
35$30,061
Wayne J SmithDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
D Steven SmithDirector
Trustee or director
6$0
A Dale SmithDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 5 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
D Steven SmithSuperintendent
Key employee
30$29,702
A Dale SmithOperations Mgr
Key employee
30$23,990
Wayne J SmithDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
D Steven SmithDirector
Trustee or director
4$0
A Dale SmithDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 5 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
D Steven SmithSuperintendent
Key employee
30$29,702
A Dale SmithOperations Mgr
Key employee
30$23,990
Wayne J SmithDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
D Steven SmithDirector
Trustee or director
4$0
A Dale SmithDirector
Trustee or director
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 3117, BROOKHAVEN, MS 39603-7117
In care of
% STEVE SMITH
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
D Steven Smith, 504 Halbert Heights Rd, Brookhaven, MS 39601
Signed the 990
Dewey Smith, Director/Managing Member
Phone
(601) 833-8355

Mission

WLNG is set up as a community development member program to supply natural gas as an alternative fuel source to residential and small businesses that otherwise would have to pay higher fuel cost from other sources. 305 members in program for 2025. West Lincoln Natural Gas District has always been a member organization with all its revenue (100%) coming from its members today as well as meeting this requirement in the past. West Lincoln Natural Gas District met the 85% determination factor in 1993 of its income being from amounts collected from members for the sole purpose of meeting loses and expenses, and this still exist today at 100%.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • WLNG has only one service accomplishment. The members are provided natural gas from revenue charges for their gas usage and the expenses are paid by those members from the revenue generated. There are no grants involved from anyone. The Code for WLNG expenses is 221000.
    Expenses $192,637 · revenue $189,269
  • There is no 2nd service accomplishments involved.0
  • There are no 3rd program service accomplishments.0
  • WLNG has only one service accomplishment that was described in 4a. No Other Program Services exist.

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, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
74-2447423
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(12): Benevolent life insurance association or mutual company
Donations deductible
No
Exempt since
1994
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$394,799
Income (IRS master file)
$189,269

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$189,269$192,637$394,799IRS
990December 2024$185,344$168,104$410,351XML
990December 2023$218,684$149,502$431,167XML
990December 2022$230,295$186,884$402,012IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––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 74-2447423).

Questions about WEST LINCOLN NATURAL GAS DISTRICT

What is the EIN of WEST LINCOLN NATURAL GAS DISTRICT?
The employer identification number (EIN) of WEST LINCOLN NATURAL GAS DISTRICT is 74-2447423.
Is WEST LINCOLN NATURAL GAS DISTRICT tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(12) since 1994.
Are donations to WEST LINCOLN NATURAL GAS DISTRICT tax-deductible?
No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
Which annual return does WEST LINCOLN NATURAL GAS DISTRICT 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 WEST LINCOLN NATURAL GAS DISTRICT 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 WEST LINCOLN NATURAL GAS DISTRICT last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of WEST LINCOLN NATURAL GAS DISTRICT?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names D Steven Smith.
Who are the officers and directors of WEST LINCOLN NATURAL GAS DISTRICT?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 5 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $39,695 (D Steven Smith, Superintendent).
How much revenue does WEST LINCOLN NATURAL GAS DISTRICT have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $189,269, expenses of $192,637 and total assets of $394,799 at year end.

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