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EIN 83-1226987

Why Not Bless

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
2
City
Granbury
State
Texas
Year formed
2018
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
NTEE code, primary
X12: Religion-Related Fund Raising and Fund Distribution
Description
Why Not Bless empowers, motivates, and facilitates contagious acts of generosity. The organization promotes generous living through vehicle assistance, financial support, benevolence programs, and encouragement sessions. They also provide outreach to the community with food, clothing, and personal hygiene items.
Total revenues
$605,251
2023
Total expenses
$774,117
2023
Total assets
$181,990
2023
Num. employees
2
2023

Program areas at Why Not Bless

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.

Grants made by Why Not Bless

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
Charis CenterGeneral Support$11,000
Time to Revive (TTR)General Support$10,000
Christian Helping Hands Of ComancheGeneral Support$10,000

Who funds Why Not Bless

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
National Christian Foundation / Natl Christian Charitable FDN IncGrowth$24,800

Personnel at Why Not Bless

NameTitleCompensation
Eric MehringerExecutive Director$122,283
Randy WeeaksPresident and Director$76,357
Jay MeadowsVice President and Director$0
Ben ChastainSecretary and Di$0
Jason BlacklockVice President and Director$0
...and 3 more key personnel

Financials for Why Not Bless

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$608,151
Program services$0
Investment income and dividends$0
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$-2,900
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$605,251

Form 990s for Why Not Bless

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-08-15990View PDF
2022-122023-08-08990View PDF
2021-122022-08-18990View PDF
2020-122021-05-20990View PDF
2019-122021-04-28990EZView PDF
...and 1 more Form 990
Data update history
September 21, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
December 23, 2023
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $24,800 from National Christian Foundation / Natl Christian Charitable FDN Inc
October 2, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
August 10, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
June 18, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsCharities
Issues
Religion
Characteristics
ReligiousProvides grantsCommunity engagement / volunteeringProvides scholarshipsTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
PO Box 223
Granbury, TX 76048
County
Hood County, TX
Website URL
whynotbless.com/ 
Phone
(817) 825-5150
IRS details
EIN
83-1226987
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2018
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
X12: Religion-Related Fund Raising and Fund Distribution
NAICS code, primary
813211: Grantmaking Foundations
Parent/child status
Independent
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