Jefferson County Go Texan Inc
Nonprofit profile at a glance
- EIN
- 261440164
- IRS 990-EZ coverage
- 2010–2025
- Forms available
- Form 990-EZ 2025
- Location
- Beaumont, TX, USA
- Phone
- 4098422496
- Rating
- 46
- Verdict
- MIXED
- Rating confidence
- Moderate
- Sector
- Scholarships, Student Financial Aid Services, Awards
Reported finances
- Revenue
- $76,362
- Expenses
- $68,302
- Assets
- $148,149
- Liabilities
- $0
Source: IRS Form 990-EZ. Selected filing: tax year 2025. Amounts in USD.
Leadership & pay
9 people listed
Executive titles in this filing
- ANDY BARRY (DIRECTOR/VICE PRESIDENT)
- BRIAN ABNEY (DIRECTOR/PRESIDENT)
People named in this filing
- MEL WRIGHT (DIRECTOR/SECRETARY/TREASUR)
- ANDY BARRY (DIRECTOR/VICE PRESIDENT)
- BRIAN ABNEY (DIRECTOR/PRESIDENT)
Selected names, not a complete roster or a statement of current roles. Open leadership details for the complete filed list.
Source: IRS Form 990-EZ. Selected filing: tax year 2025. Names and roles reflect this filing, not necessarily current officeholders.
Overview
Mission
To support youth through education by providing scholarships. Fundraisers are conducted throughout the year in jefferson county to provide funds for the scholarship program. Jefferson county go texan, inc., also supports the efforts of the jefferson county area go texan committee of the houston livestock show and rodeo (hlsr), which is responsible for providing contestants and a barbecue team to participate in go texan events of hlsr. Students submitting applications and participating in these events qualify for a chance to receive area go texan scholarships. Applicants not selected for a hlsr scholarship, are then considered for jefferson county go texan, inc. Scholarships. In 2021, an additional memorial scholarship honoring dalton w. Horn was established for graduating high school seniors and/or collegiate upper-classmen. Annual banquet fundraisers were held in 2021 & 2022 to fund up to eight $5,000 scholarships each year for 5 years, or until the $200,000 mark is reached.
What it reported doing in 2025
In the eighteenth year, jefferson county go texan, inc. Awarded thirty-three graduating seniors from jefferson and surrounding counties $1000 scholarships to attend a college of their choice.
Operating model
- Revenue model
- Donor-supported. 98% of the money available for current operations came from contributions and gifts.
- Distribution model
- Cannot be determined from the filing. The filing does not provide enough consistent spending detail to tell whether the nonprofit works directly or through others.
The verdict
MIXED - The filed numbers largely add up and revenue comfortably covers expenses. A relatively small share of available resources goes toward mission work and a relatively small share of total spending goes to programs.
Rating breakdown
- Financial Efficiency: 0
- Transparency & Controls: 100
- Sustainability: 63
- Growth: 60
Detailed rating inputs
Financial Efficiency
- Mission deployment rate: 0%; rating input score 0
- Program expense ratio: 0%; rating input score 0
Transparency & Controls
- Consistency checks: 100%; rating input score 100; 51st percentile among comparable filings
- Major donor itemization: Yes; rating input score 100
Sustainability
- Operating margin: 10.6%; rating input score 61; 61st percentile among comparable filings
- Total-asset coverage ratio: 2.17; rating input score 67; 67th percentile among comparable filings
- Liabilities to assets ratio: 0; rating input score 66; 66th percentile among comparable filings
- Officer compensation ratio: 0%; rating input score 56; 56th percentile among comparable filings
Growth
- Program expense growth: Limited
- Revenue growth: 9.5% per year; rating input score 100; 80th percentile among comparable filings
- Asset growth: 13.6% per year; rating input score 100; 77th percentile among comparable filings
Details
- Where the money goes: 0% of revenue deployed · 0% of spending went to programs
- Governance: Filed governance answers
- Accomplishments: 3 filed program accomplishments
- Leadership: top reported pay $0 · 9 people listed
- Consistency: 8 of 9 current checks pass · 1 finding to review
- Schedules: 4 filed schedules
- Filing history: 15 filing years from 2010 to 2025
- Contacts: How to reach this organization
- Grant readiness: Federal tax and exclusion status, award history, and grant-maker relationships.
- People: Everyone the filings name, and which of them the filings identify by more than a name.
Key Signals
Signals prioritize questions for review. They are not findings of misconduct.
- High — Financial Efficiency: Mission deployment rate scored 0/100.
- High — Financial Efficiency: Program expense ratio scored 0/100.
- Moderate — Transparency & Controls: Part III transfer expenses within program total did not reconcile in the filed values.
- Review — Sustainability: Officer compensation ratio scored 56/100.