EIN 75-2648449501(c)(3) public charityApproved May 2026Donations tax deductible
From the latest return on file
At a glance
Figures come from the organization’s latest return, for the fiscal year ending September 2025, as recorded by the IRS.
Revenue
$51,330
FY2025
Assets
$131,832
Year end
Required return
Form 990-EZ
The short form is allowed under $200K of receipts and $500K of assets
Fiscal year
October to September
Ends in September
Focus
Philanthropy, charity and voluntarism promotion
NTEE T50, philanthropy and grantmaking
Charity type
Publicly supported
509(a)(2)
Compliance clock
What is due, and when
Computed from the fiscal year end and the return type. Federal dates are fixed by law. The state line is the general charitable solicitation rule of Texas, read from the regulator’s own guidance; exemptions vary, and the regulator’s page is the authority.
Feb 16, 2027
Form 990-EZ for FY2026
Fifteenth day of the fifth month after year end. February 15 is a legal holiday (Washington's Birthday), so the deadline moves to the next business day.
Feb 15, 2028
Form 990-EZ for FY2027
Fifteenth day of the fifth month after year end.
State
Texas charitable solicitation registration
Texas requires registration of some charities only. Only law enforcement related organizations that solicit by telephone register with the Attorney General, and certain public safety and veterans organizations register with the Secretary of State.
Exempt status is revoked after three consecutive years without a return. The latest return on file is FY2025.
Filing history
When each return reached the IRS
IRS records of electronically filed returns show no return of this organization that can be dated. Form 990-N is not among them.
IRS status check
What the IRS lists say
Three IRS lists, read each month. This is a display of what they show, not a determination of status.
Exempt status
Listed as exempt
The IRS list of exempt organizations. As of October 13, 2026.
Deductible donations
Listed
The IRS list of organizations eligible to receive tax deductible contributions. Listed with code PC (public charity). As of October 13, 2026.
Automatic revocation
On the list, reinstated
Revoked February 15, 2022. Posted May 11, 2022. The list shows the exemption reinstated on February 15, 2022.
Peers
Against Texas philanthropy and grantmaking organizations of similar size
595 public charities share this focus and state with revenue between $50K and $500K on a recent return. The shaded band is the middle half of the group.
$50K$100K$200K$300K$400K$500K
Stephenville Optimist Foundation Inc $51.3KPeer median $144KMiddle half of peers
Revenue rank
1st percentile
Among the 595 peers
Assets held
About 2.6 years
Of annual revenue, from public figures
Age
Younger than most
Approved 2026; the median peer, 2014
Readiness
What public data cannot tell you
A 990 shows money in and money out. It cannot show whether programs, outcomes, funding and compliance live in one place, or how long a funder report takes to produce. The five pillars below are scored only by the organization itself.
Mission & Strategic Clarity
Can every program be traced to a stated outcome?
Unscored
Stakeholders & Positioning
Do funders see the same story the board sees?
Unscored
Programs & Program Design
Are participants, activities and budgets tracked per program?
Unscored
Evidence, Data & Storytelling
How long does the next funder report take to assemble?