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Nonprofit · EIN 81-4815182

GREATER WACO LEGAL SERVICES

Tax-exempt · WACO, TX 76701

Financials

$533K$535K2023$610K$603K2024$816K$802K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of GREATER WACO LEGAL SERVICES by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$816,416$801,978$14,438$316,687$78,029$238,658
December 31, 2024990$609,973$602,788$7,185$292,998$70,039$222,959
December 31, 2023990$533,436$535,009-$1,573$315,640$62,617$253,023
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$565,283
Program service revenue
$244,677
Investment income
$6,456
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Other salaries and wages
$507,025
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$592,611
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$2,836
Occupancy
$30,787
Program services (functional)
$658,084
Management and general (functional)
$124,936
Fundraising (functional)
$18,958

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$292,998
Total assets, end of year
$316,687
Total liabilities, end of year
$78,029
Net assets, end of year
$238,658
Publicly traded securities
$136,038
Net assets without donor restrictions
$238,658
Gross receipts
$816,416
Employees
9
Volunteers
55
Year formed
2017
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 December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Kent McKeeverExecutive Director
Trustee or director, Officer
40$80,263
Jared BreitkreutzTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Angelo OchoaDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Jamie GoblePresident
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 11 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Kent McKeeverExecutive Director
Trustee or director, Officer, Key employee
40$76,448
Susan FinckPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Tiffany Gallegos WhitleySecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Denise WhitselVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Michael BrownTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Jared BreitkreutzDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Tiffany HogueDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Angelo OchoaDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Megan SnipesDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Jamie GobleDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Kim PattersonDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 11 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
KENT MCKEEVEREXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
40$79,132
MICHAEL BROWNTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
SUSAN FINCKSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
TIFFANY GALLEGOS-WHITLEYPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
TIFFANY HOGUEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
ANGELO OCHOADIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
HECTOR SABIDODIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
SIDNEY WARRENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
DENISE WHITSELDIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
KRISTA BRINSERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
MEGAN SNIPESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
400 AUSTIN AVE STE 903, WACO, TX 76701-2101
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
Kent McKeever, PO Box 689, Waco, TX 76703
Signed the 990
Kent McKeever, Executive Director
Phone
(254) 733-2828

Mission

Greater Waco Legal Services provides affordable legal services, holistic advocacy and community-driven problem solving so that all members of our community have equal access to justice.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • In 2025 our organization served 694 clients across ten critical practice areas with family law (234 cases) and immigration (118 cases) representing our highest areas of need. We provided accessible legal services through multiple delivery methods, including 252 information and advice consultations, 81 of which occurred at our monthly free legal advice clinics, as well as full legal representation for more than 400 clients. We also hosted educational seminars, legal empowerment workshops, and Know-Your-Rights info sessions across the community. Our commitment to accessibility was demonstrated through service to Spanish speakers in their native language, which accounted for approximately 20% of our clients in 2025. This ensures that language barriers to do not prevent them from accessing justice. Through these combined efforts, we provided vital legal assistance spanning family matters, immigration concerns, tenant rights, estate planning, defense of the criminally accused, and other essential legal needs that strengthen stability and opportunity for individuals and families in our community.
    Expenses $658,084 · revenue $586,675

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
81-4815182
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
2017
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$316,687
Income (IRS master file)
$816,416

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$816,416$801,978$316,687IRS
990December 2024$609,973$602,788$292,998IRS
990December 2023$533,436$535,009$315,640XML
990December 2022$506,082$475,369$370,976IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 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 81-4815182).

Questions about GREATER WACO LEGAL SERVICES

What is the EIN of GREATER WACO LEGAL SERVICES?
The employer identification number (EIN) of GREATER WACO LEGAL SERVICES is 81-4815182.
Is GREATER WACO LEGAL SERVICES tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2017.
Are donations to GREATER WACO LEGAL SERVICES tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does GREATER WACO LEGAL SERVICES 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 GREATER WACO LEGAL SERVICES 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 GREATER WACO LEGAL SERVICES 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 GREATER WACO LEGAL SERVICES?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names Kent McKeever.
Who are the officers and directors of GREATER WACO LEGAL SERVICES?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 4 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $80,263 (Kent McKeever, Executive Director).
How much revenue does GREATER WACO LEGAL SERVICES have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $816,416, expenses of $801,978 and total assets of $316,687 at year end.

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