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Nonprofit · EIN 81-1557739

TEXAS BIBLE FOUNDATION

Tax-exempt · TYLER, TX 75703

Financials

$297$4102023$15K$4K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of TEXAS BIBLE FOUNDATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990-EZ$14,904$4,247$10,657$31,901–$31,901
December 31, 2023990-EZ$297$410-$113$21,244–$21,244
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$15,239
Net income from fundraising events
-$335

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$2,700
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Professional fees and payments to contractors
$275
Other expenses
$1,272
Program services (functional)
$3,837

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$21,244
Total assets, end of year
$31,901
Total liabilities, end of year
–
Net assets, end of year
$31,901
Cash, savings and investments
$11,069
Gross receipts
$32,700

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
LANCE FENTONPresident1$0
BLAIR BLACKBURNDirector1$0
BENJAMIN CRAWFORDDirector1$0
SCOTT FENTONDirector1$0
TORI FENTONSecretary1$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 3 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
LANCE FENTONDirector5$0
BLAIR BLACKBURNDirector5$0
BENJAMIN CRAWFORDDirector5$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
8346 COUNTY ROAD 1161, TYLER, TX 75703-9020
In care of
% LANCE FENTON
Signed the 990-EZ
LANCE FENTON, Director
Phone
(903) 894-5101
Return prepared by
HENRY & PETERS PC

Mission

TEXAS BIBLE FOUNDATION'S MISSION IS TO COLLECT AND PRESERVE BIBLES AND RELIGIOUS ARTIFACTS AND MAKE THEM AVAILABLE TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC FOR VIEWING AND TO DISTRIBUTE NEW BIBLES TO VARIOUS POPULATIONS.

990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • TEXAS BIBLE FOUNDATION COLLECTS AND PRESERVES RELGIOUS ARTIFACTS AND MAKES THEM AVAILABLE FOR VIEWING. THIS VENUE ALLOWS VISITORS TO LEARN ABOUT THE BIBLE, ITS ROLE WITHIN CHRISTIANITY, AND ITS HISTORICAL IMPACT ON WORLD SOCIETIES. ADDITIONALLY, IT DISTRIBUTES NEW BIBLES TO VARIOUS POPULATIONS.
    Expenses $3,837 · grants $2,700

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less. 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
81-1557739
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
2016
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990-N (e-Postcard)
Category (NTEE)
Religion-related (X20)
Assets (IRS master file)
$31,901
Income (IRS master file)
$32,700

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-EZDecember 2024$14,904$4,247$31,901IRS
990-EZDecember 2023$297$410$21,244XML
990-EZDecember 2022–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2021–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2020–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2018–––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 81-1557739).

Questions about TEXAS BIBLE FOUNDATION

What is the EIN of TEXAS BIBLE FOUNDATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of TEXAS BIBLE FOUNDATION is 81-1557739.
Is TEXAS BIBLE FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2016.
Are donations to TEXAS BIBLE FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does TEXAS BIBLE FOUNDATION file?
Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less.
When is the next return of TEXAS BIBLE FOUNDATION 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 TEXAS BIBLE FOUNDATION 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 TEXAS BIBLE FOUNDATION?
The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 5 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does TEXAS BIBLE FOUNDATION have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $14,904, expenses of $4,247 and total assets of $31,901 at year end.

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