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Nonprofit · EIN 84-4212609

NIGHT HERON MEDIA

Tax-exempt · FAYETTEVILLE, TX 78940

Financials

$37K$38K2023$27K$21K2024$222$12K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of NIGHT HERON MEDIA by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990-EZ$222$12,349-$12,127$14,474$0$14,474
December 31, 2024990-EZ$27,200$21,470$5,730$26,601$0$26,601
December 31, 2023990-EZ$37,382$38,259-$877$20,871$0$20,871
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$0
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$47
Net income from sales of inventory
$175
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fees and payments to contractors
$12,349
Program services (functional)
$12,300

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$26,601
Total assets, end of year
$14,474
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$14,474
Cash, savings and investments
$14,474
Gross receipts
$222

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, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Michael VancePresident5$0
Aries JonesVice-President and Secretary2$0
Jay TrotskyDirector1$0
Hannah McKeonDirector1$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024: 4 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Michael VancePresident5$0
Aries JonesVice-President and Secretary2$0
Jay TrotskyDirector0.2$0
Hannah McKeonDirector0.2$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 4 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Michael VancePresident8$0
Aries JonesVice-President and Secretary4$0
Jay TrotskyDirector1$0
Hannah McKeonDirector1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
6942 SKULL CREEK RD, FAYETTEVILLE, TX 78940-5057
In care of
% MICHAEL VANCE
Signed the 990-EZ
Mike vance, president
Phone
(713) 305-5360

Mission

Educate Texans about history, art and culture

990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • Birth of Texas Documentary Series. We are completing the final two feature length films in an eight-part series of documentaries. These deal with the period of the Texas Republic.
    Expenses $12,000
  • Video Tour Stops for San Felipe State Historic Site. Provides historical context and storytelling for reconstructed historic villa on site. Benefits all visitors.
    Expenses $300
  • Texas History Initiative. A series of short films about Texas history topics, aimed at middle school children and older. Benefits all Texans, potentially thousands of people.
  • Distribution of children and adult book titles. benefits all readers.

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

IRS record

EIN
84-4212609
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-N (e-Postcard)
Assets (IRS master file)
$14,474
Income (IRS master file)
$222

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-EZDecember 2025$222$12,349$14,474XML
990-EZDecember 2024$27,200$21,470$26,601XML
990-EZDecember 2023$37,382$38,259$20,871XML
990-EZDecember 2022–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2021–––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 84-4212609).

Questions about NIGHT HERON MEDIA

What is the EIN of NIGHT HERON MEDIA?
The employer identification number (EIN) of NIGHT HERON MEDIA is 84-4212609.
Is NIGHT HERON MEDIA tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2020.
Are donations to NIGHT HERON MEDIA tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does NIGHT HERON MEDIA file?
Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less.
When is the next return of NIGHT HERON MEDIA 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 NIGHT HERON MEDIA last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended December 2025.
Who are the officers and directors of NIGHT HERON MEDIA?
The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 4 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does NIGHT HERON MEDIA have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $222, expenses of $12,349 and total assets of $14,474 at year end.

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