Good Bourbon for a Good Cause: Nonprofit Profile, Financials & Form 990 (EIN 83-1173710)

Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020	$412K
FY2021	$446K
FY2022	$531K
FY2023	$178K
FY2024	$212K
FY2025	$455K

Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020	$374K
FY2021	$305K
FY2022	$513K
FY2023	$206K
FY2024	$240K
FY2025	$448K

Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020	$29K
FY2021	$170K
FY2022	$188K
FY2023	$160K
FY2024	$131K
FY2025	$138K

Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in May 2019.

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

Where the money goes

98 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

98%

Program services 98% · $439K Management & general 2% · $9K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

5 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation

Dan Garrison

Director/President

$0Pt VII · Sec A

Nancy Garrison

Director/Secretary

$0Pt VII · Sec A

Dennis Todd

Director

$0Pt VII · Sec A

Charles Rieger

Director

$0Pt VII · Sec A

Mark Rose

Director

$0Pt VII · Sec A

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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 2Yes
Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aNo

Programs and updates

Raises funds through events to support charities, especially those helping military families and Texas communities.

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1 program · $439K · in their own filed words · FY2025

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Veterans Who Need Purpose

To help veterans recover from debilitating challenges, and help them and their families get back to leading and rewarding life.

$439Kprogram expense

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 · FY2023

Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundFY2023$6K

Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$6K

Grants paid · 21 grants · $1.0M · 2020–2025

The Community Foundation of the Texas Hill Country INCTX · FY2025$113,525

Parks and Wildlife Foundation of Texas INCTX · FY2025$80,000

Johnson City Volunteer Fire Department INCTX · FY2025$68,926

Stonewall Volunteer Fire DepartmentTX · FY2025$68,926

Texas Restaurant Association Education Foundation INCTX · FY2025$55,539

The University of Texas Foundation INCTX · FY2025$35,500

Admiral Nimitz FoundationTX · FY2024$135,094

The University of Texas Foundation INCTX · FY2024$37,500

Parks and Wildlife Foundation of Texas INCTX · FY2024$22,153

Texas Restaurant Association Education Foundation INCTX · FY2024$13,841

Admiral Nimitz FoundationTX · FY2023$5,900

Individual RecipientFY2022$10,000

Admiral Nimitz FoundationTX · FY2021$61,822

Team Rubicon INCCA · FY2021$27,000

Hye Preservation SocietyFY2021$20,000

Memorial Episcopal ChurchMD · FY2021$15,000

Patriots Hall of Dripping Springs INCTX · FY2021$10,000

Team Rubicon INCCA · FY2020$127,505

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By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

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1The main four

Money inPt VIII

$455K

Ln 12

Gifts and grantsLn 1h$469K

Money outPt IX

$448K

Ln 25

Programscol B$439K

Managementcol C$9K

Owns and owesPt X

$138K

net assets · Ln 32

Cash and savingsLn 1–2$138K

Total assetsLn 16$138K

LiabilitiesLn 26$0

PeoplePt VI, VII

5

listed · VII A

PaidVII A0

Voting boardVI 1a5

IndependentVI 1b5

2In more detail

Revenue in detailPt VIII

Gifts and grantsLn 1h$469K

Fundraising eventsLn 1c$274K

Total revenueLn 12$455K

Assets in detailPt X, end of year

CashLn 1$138K

Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$138K

Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$0

Total assetsLn 16$138K

LiabilitiesLn 26$0

Net assetsLn 32$138K

OperationsPt I, VI

EmployeesI 50

VolunteersI 60

Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember

Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes

Whistleblower policyVI 13No

Records policyVI 14No

3Year over year

Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B

Line	Start FY25	End FY25
Cash and savingsLn 1–2	$138K	$138K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c	$0	$0
Total assetsLn 16	$138K	$138K
LiabilitiesLn 26	$7K	$0
Net assetsLn 32	$131K	$138K

4Every line

Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line

Line	Total	Programs	Management	Fundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1	$422K	$422K
Legal feesLn 11b	$1K	$1K
Accounting feesLn 11c	$6K		$6K
Information technologyLn 14	$3K		$3K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24	$16K	$15K	$75
Total functional expensesLn 25	$448K	$439K	$9K	$0

Filing history

Year	Money in	Money out	In minus out	Net assets	Download
FY2025 Latest Viewing	$455K	$448K	$7K	$138K	990 PDF
FY2024	$212K	$240K	−$29K	$131K	990 PDF
FY2023	$178K	$206K	−$28K	$160K	990 PDF
FY2022	$531K	$513K	$18K	$188K	990 PDF
FY2021	$446K	$305K	$141K	$170K	990 PDF
FY2020	$412K	$374K	$37K	$29K	990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support O · Explanations

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Part I · Summary $455,137 revenue, 12 lines filed

I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $212,147$469,212

I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $0$0

I-10 Investment incomePrior year $0$0

I-11 Other revenuePrior year −$408−$14,075

I-12 Total revenuePrior year $211,739$455,137

I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $208,588$422,416

I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0

I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $18,501$0

I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0

I-17 Other expensesPrior year $13,228$25,661

I-18 Total expensesPrior year $240,317$448,077

I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$28,578$7,060

Part VI · Governance 5 of 5 board members independent, 4 to look at

VI-1a Voting members of the governing body5

VI-1b Independent voting members5

VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsYes

VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo

VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo

VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo

VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes

Part VIII · Statement of revenue $455,137 across 6 lines filed

VIII-1c Fundraising events$273,500

VIII-1d Related organizations$190,669

VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$5,043

VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$469,212

VIII-8 Net income from fundraising eventsExcluded from tax −$14,075−$14,075

VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax −$14,075$455,137

Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $448,077 across 5 lines filed

IX-1 Grants to domestic organizationsPrograms $422,416$422,416

IX-11b Legal feesPrograms $1,040$1,040

IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $5,673$5,673

IX-14 Information technologyManagement $3,383$3,383

IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $15,490 · Management $75$15,565

IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $438,946 · Management $9,131 · Fundraising $0$448,077

Part X · Balance sheet $138,290 assets, 8 lines filed

X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $138,285$138,290

X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $0$0

X-16 Total assetsStart of year $138,285$138,290

X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $7,055$0

X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $7,055$0

X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $131,230$138,290

X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $131,230$138,290

X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $138,285$138,290

Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $138,290 net assets at year end

XI-1 Total revenue$455,137

XI-2 Total expenses$448,077

XI-3 Revenue less expenses$7,060

XI-4 Net assets at start of year$131,230

XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0

XI-10 Net assets at end of year$138,290

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2025 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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Good Bourbon for a Good Cause

Before you give

Is it real?

Where the money goes

Who runs it and what they're paid

Questions the 990 asks

Programs and updates

Questions for Good Bourbon for a Good Cause

Veterans Who Need Purpose

Funders

Grants

By the numbers

Filing history

Schedules filed Part IV