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Nonprofit · EIN 84-2822610

BORDERLAND RESEARCH FOUNDATION

Tax-exempt · ALPINE, TX 79831

Financials

$972K$901K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of BORDERLAND RESEARCH FOUNDATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$971,716$901,448$70,268$7,448,328$0$7,448,328
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$891,175
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$118,559
Net gain from sales of assets
-$44,552
Net income from fundraising events
-$38,018
Other revenue
-$38,018

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$621,424
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$38,419
Travel
$2,749
Depreciation
$740
Program services (functional)
$679,178
Management and general (functional)
$53,339
Fundraising (functional)
$168,931

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$6,476,793
Total assets, end of year
$7,448,328
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$7,448,328
Land, buildings and equipment
$2,961
Publicly traded securities
$6,775,977
Gross receipts
$2,346,439
Employees
0
Volunteers
0
Year formed
2019
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, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ALLEN W SMITHPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0
CHARLES DAVIDSONVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0
JUSTIN B YARBOROUGHTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0
JAMES KINGSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0
ELLIOTT HAYNESTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.5$0
CARL RYANTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.5$0
PETE GALLEGOSRSU PRESIDENT
Trustee or director
0.5$0
CARLOS HERNANDEZSRSU PRESIDENT
Trustee or director
0.5$0
ROBERT POTTSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
KELLY THOMPSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 794, ALPINE, TX 79831-0794
In care of
% LOUIS A HARVESON
Mailing address (990-N for 2020)
PO Box 794, Alpine TX 79831
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
CHARLES DAVIDSON, PO BOX 794, ALPINE, TX 79831
Principal officer (990-N for 2020)
Allen Smith, 79830 US-90, Alpine TX 79830
Signed the 990
CHARLES DAVIDSON, VICE PRESIDENT
Phone
(214) 720-1478
Return prepared by
MEADOR & JONES LLP

Mission

THE MISSION OF THE BORDERLANDS RESEARCH FOUNDATION IS TO SUPPORT THE BORDERLANDS RESEARCH INSTITUTE BY ADVANCING OUR UNDERSTANDING, APPRECIATION, AND CONSERVATION OF THE CHIHUAHUAN DESERT BORDERLANDS THROUGH SCIENTIFIC INVESTIGATIONS, STUDENT TRAINING, AND SHARING INFORMATION WITH OUR STAKEHOLDERS.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • THE BORDERLANDS RESEARCH FOUNDATION MADE GRANTS AND SCHOLARSHIPS TO SUPPORT THE MISSION. THE BORDERLANDS RESEARCH FOUNDATION'S GRANTS AND SCHOLARSHIPS HELP SUPPORT OUR INITIATIVE AND PROVIDE FUNDS FOR STUDENT TRAINING.
    Expenses $679,178 · grants $621,424

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
84-2822610
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
2020
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Animal-related (D30)
Assets (IRS master file)
$7,448,328
Income (IRS master file)
$2,346,439

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024–––IRS
990December 2023$952,920$874,693$6,476,793IRS
990December 2022$1,084,832$607,308$5,699,430IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990-N for 2020
Officer: Allen Smith
December 31, 2020≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard

990-N: the IRS publishes only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years appear here as 990.tax collects the monthly files. 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.

Questions about BORDERLAND RESEARCH FOUNDATION

What is the EIN of BORDERLAND RESEARCH FOUNDATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of BORDERLAND RESEARCH FOUNDATION is 84-2822610.
Is BORDERLAND RESEARCH FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2020.
Are donations to BORDERLAND RESEARCH FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does BORDERLAND RESEARCH FOUNDATION 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 BORDERLAND RESEARCH 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 BORDERLAND RESEARCH FOUNDATION 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 BORDERLAND RESEARCH FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names CHARLES DAVIDSON.
Who are the officers and directors of BORDERLAND RESEARCH FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 10 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does BORDERLAND RESEARCH FOUNDATION have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $971,716, expenses of $901,448 and total assets of $7,448,328 at year end.

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