Nonprofit · EIN 83-1226987
WHY NOT BLESS INC
Tax-exempt · ALEDO, TX 76008
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $255,169 | $388,246 | -$133,077 | $51,760 | $0 | $51,760 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $513,847 | $461,954 | $51,893 | $218,363 | $33,526 | $184,837 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $605,251 | $774,117 | -$168,866 | $181,990 | $49,046 | $132,944 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $255,169
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $0
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $274,526
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $40,598
- Other salaries and wages
- $12,000
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $53,516
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $11,771
- Travel
- $6,225
- Depreciation
- $19,400
- Program services (functional)
- $346,200
- Management and general (functional)
- $42,046
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $218,363
- Total assets, end of year
- $51,760
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $0
- Net assets, end of year
- $51,760
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $16,349
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $51,760
- Gross receipts
- $255,169
- Employees
- 2
- Volunteers
- 4
- Year formed
- 2018
- 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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RANDY WEEAKS | PRESIDENT/DI Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $12,296 | $32,000 |
| JAY MEADOWS | CHAIRMAN/DIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JASON BLACKLOCK | SECRETARY/DI Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BEN CHASTAIN | TREASURER/DI Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TONI MEADOWS | PRESIDENT/DI Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KAREN CROW | SECRETARY/DI Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CINDY BOEHME | TREASURER/DI Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 4 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RANDY WEEAKS | PRESIDENT/DI Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $36,300 | $16,000 |
| JASON BLACKLOCK | SECRETARY/DI Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BEN CHASTAIN | TREASURER/DI Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JAY MEADOWS | VICE PRES/DI Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 5 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ERIC MEHRINGER | EXECUTIVE DI Officer | 40 | $122,283 | $0 |
| RANDY WEEAKS | PRESIDENT/DI Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $76,357 | $24,000 |
| JASON BLACKLOCK | VICE PRES/DI Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BEN CHASTAIN | SECRETARY/DI Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JAY MEADOWS | VICE PRES/DI Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 225 JAKES TRL, ALEDO, TX 76008-4848
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- TONI MEADOWS, 225 JAKES TRAIL, ALEDO, TX 76008
- Signed the 990
- TONI MEADOWS, PRESIDENT/DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (817) 996-1696
- Website
- WHYNOTBLESS.COM
- Return prepared by
- SOMMERVILLE & ASSOCIATES PC
Mission
TO EMPOWER, MOTIVATE, AND FACILITATE THE CONTAGIOUS ACTS OF GENEROSITY.
Program accomplishments
- WHY NOT BLESS PROMOTES THE VALUE OF GENEROUS LIVING THROUGH VEHICLE ASSISTANCE, FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE, BENEVOLENCE PROGRAMS, AND THROUGH ENCOURAGEMENT SESSIONS. THE ORGANIZATION SEEKS TO BE AN OUTREACH TO THE COMMUNITY WITH FOOD, CLOTHING, PERSONAL HYGIENE ITEMS, ASSISTANCE WITH MEDICAL CARE AND EVERYDAY NECESSITIES. DURING 2025, THE ORGANIZATION WAS ABLE TO ASSIST 27 INDIVIDUALS WITH NEW TRANSPORTATION AND 22 FAMILIES WITH FINANCIAL AND LIVING ASSISTANCE.Expenses $346,200 · grants $274,526
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 83-1226987
- 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
- 2019
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Religion-related (X12)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $51,760
- Income (IRS master file)
- $255,169
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $255,169 | $388,246 | $51,760 | XML |
| 990 | December 2024 | $513,847 | $461,954 | $218,363 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $605,251 | $774,117 | $181,990 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $489,486 | $484,609 | $383,554 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 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 83-1226987).
Questions about WHY NOT BLESS INC
- What is the EIN of WHY NOT BLESS INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of WHY NOT BLESS INC is 83-1226987.
- Is WHY NOT BLESS INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2019.
- Are donations to WHY NOT BLESS INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does WHY NOT BLESS 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 WHY NOT BLESS INC 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 WHY NOT BLESS INC 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 WHY NOT BLESS INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names TONI MEADOWS.
- Who are the officers and directors of WHY NOT BLESS INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 7 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $12,296 (RANDY WEEAKS, PRESIDENT/DI).
- How much revenue does WHY NOT BLESS INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $255,169, expenses of $388,246 and total assets of $51,760 at year end.
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