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Beefmaster Breeders United

Not tax-deductible

Bryan, TX501(c)(5)EIN 74-1457036

Improve the beefamster breed

Run by 250 volunteers and 9 employees.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · People: Part I, lines 5–6

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FY2024 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(5)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
No
Donations are not tax-deductible
Worth a look: the IRS does not list gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2024
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2024, 2 tax years back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
3 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $83K a year · 5% of revenue · last 5 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 3 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Pay to officers and key staff
$201K
to officers and key staff · 12% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 12% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
Cash reserves
7 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 6.6 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $79K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$321K
22% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 22% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
17
of 17 voting members
Looks good: 17 of 17 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$1.6M
-5% vs prior year
Spent
$1.7M
Net assets
$1.2M
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$1.6M
FY2024▼ -5%
Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$1.6M
FY2021$1.6M
FY2022$1.9M
FY2023$1.7M
FY2024$1.6M
Expenses
$1.7M
FY2024▼ -0.5%
Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$1.5M
FY2021$1.5M
FY2022$1.7M
FY2023$1.7M
FY2024$1.7M
Net assets
$1.2M
FY2024▼ -6%
Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$810K
FY2021$965K
FY2022$1.1M
FY2023$1.2M
FY2024$1.2M

From the FY2024 Form 990 · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Mar 1977.

IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File

Who runs it and what they're paid

19 people listed on the 990; $201K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Dr Lance Bauer
Executive Vice Pres (as of 8/15/24)
$111,122Pt VII · Sec A
Dr Joe W Mask
Executive Vice Pres (1/1/24-8/14/24))
$89,810Pt VII · Sec A
Clay Howell
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Clark Jones
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Randy Mason
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Judy Long
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Bill Wilson
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 4 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Dr Joe W Mask$89,810$134,346———
Collin Osbourn——$121,131$112,848$93,003
Dr Lance Bauer$111,122————
Joe W Mask PHD——$42,445——

Total reportable compensation (Form 990 Part VII column D / Schedule J column E) by filing year, matched by name within this organization. The Schedule J base / bonus / deferred breakdown is not parsed into this dataset.

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Questions the 990 asks

The form asks each of these directly. These are the filed answers.

  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aYes

Programs and updates

Unites breeders to improve the Beefmaster cattle breed through education and community.

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2 program services, described in the organization's own filed words · FY2024.
01

Costs incurred by beefmaster breeders united [bbu] are for the principle purpose of improving the beefmaster breed of cattle. Services include cattle certification, classification, transfers and other miscellaneous programs.

Pt IX · col B
02

The bbu has 4,400 members. The official magazine of the organization is the beefmaster cowman.

Pt IX · col B

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Funders

Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · received and paid
Grants received · FY2024
U S Livestock Genetics Export INCFY2024$79K
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$79K
Grants paid · 1 grant · $152K · 2020–2020
Beefmaster Educational Endowment FoundationTX · FY2020$151,800

By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

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1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$1.6M
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$1.5M
Other incomeLn 4–11$63K
Investment incomeLn 3$2K
Money outPt IX
$1.7M
Ln 25
Owns and owesPt X
$1.2M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$907K
Total assetsLn 16$1.5M
LiabilitiesLn 26$321K
PeoplePt VI, VII
19
listed · VII A
PaidVII A2
Voting boardVI 1a17
IndependentVI 1b17
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Fees for servicesLn 2g$1.5M
Investment incomeLn 3$2K
Other incomeLn 4–11$63K
Total revenueLn 12$1.6M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$70K
SavingsLn 2$837K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$907K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$227K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$61K
Other assetsLn 15$93K
Total assetsLn 16$1.5M
LiabilitiesLn 26$321K
Net assetsLn 32$1.2M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 59
VolunteersI 6250
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14Yes
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY24End FY24
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$847K$907K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$244K$227K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$105K$61K
Total assetsLn 16$1.4M$1.5M
LiabilitiesLn 26$183K$321K
Net assetsLn 32$1.2M$1.2M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$201K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$340K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$28K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$23K
Payroll taxesLn 10$44K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$109K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$208K
Office expensesLn 13$89K
Information technologyLn 14$7K
OccupancyLn 16$51K
TravelLn 17$80K
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$21K
InterestLn 20$453
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$36K
InsuranceLn 23$52K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$361K
Total functional expensesLn 25$1.7M

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest Viewing $1.6M$1.7M−$83K$1.2M 990 PDF
FY2023 $1.7M$1.7M−$1K$1.2M 990 PDF
FY2022 $1.9M$1.7M$185K$1.1M 990 PDF
FY2021 $1.6M$1.5M$135K$965K 990 PDF
FY2020 $1.6M$1.5M$180K$810K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash
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Part VIII · Statement of revenue $1,568,051 across 5 lines filed
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $1,502,877$1,502,877
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $2,226$2,226
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising eventsExcluded from tax −$18,481−$18,481
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Related to mission $50,453 · Excluded from tax $30,976$81,429
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $1,553,330 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $14,721$1,568,051
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $1,650,835 across 16 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staff$200,931
IX-7 Other salaries and wages$339,899
IX-8 Pension plan contributions$28,251
IX-9 Other employee benefits$23,083
IX-10 Payroll taxes$43,516
IX-11g Other fees for services$108,796
IX-12 Advertising and promotion$208,471
IX-13 Office expenses$88,861
IX-14 Information technology$7,413
IX-16 Occupancy$51,455
IX-17 Travel$80,036
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetings$21,231
IX-20 Interest$453
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortization$35,830
IX-23 Insurance$51,729
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)$360,880
IX-25 Total functional expenses$1,650,835
Part X · Balance sheet $1,485,135 assets, 16 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $51,986$70,445
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $795,334$837,022
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $68,816$163,420
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $45,739$32,126
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $105,404$61,363
X-13 Program-related investmentsStart of year $244,062$227,425
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $114,603$93,334
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $1,425,944$1,485,135
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $55,204$174,597
X-19 Deferred revenueStart of year $47,174$116,938
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $80,713$29,904
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $183,091$321,439
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $1,236,964$1,163,696
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $5,889$0
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $1,242,853$1,163,696
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $1,425,944$1,485,135
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $1,163,696 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$1,568,051
XI-2 Total expenses$1,650,835
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$82,784
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$1,242,853
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$39,462
XI-8 Prior period adjustments−$35,835
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$1,163,696

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2024 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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