BETTY BIVINS CHILDERS FOUNDATION
EIN 68-0491256 · Voluntarism Promotion (T40)
What they do
to BUILD, ESTABLISH and MAINTAIN IN THE CITY of AMARILLO, TEXAS, or IN THE VICINITY THEREOF, EITHER IN POTTER or RANDALL COUNTIES, A HOME or HOMES for WORTHY, AGED and NEEDY PERSONS, and to OPERATE SUCH HOMES, EXPAND, BUILD or REBUILD ANY SUCH HOMES and to DO EACH and EVERYTHING WHATSOEVER NECESSARY, REQUISITE or INCIDENT THERETO. PREFERENCE SHALL BE GIVEN IN ADMISSION to SAID HOMES to THOSE WHO HAVE LIVED and PRACTICED THE CHRISTIAN RELIGION. THE PURPOSES STATED IN THIS SUBSECTION SHALL BE DEEMED THE PRIMARY PURPOSE of THE CORPORATION and THE MAINTENANCE and OPERATION of SAID HOMES SHALL AT ALL TIMES HAVE PREFERENCE IN THE USE of INCOME AND/OR CORPUS of PROPERTY BELONGING to THE CORPORATION or HELD IN TRUST for IT.
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They explain their jobThe charity tells us what it is trying to do.
They name their leaders11 people are listed in the latest report.
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Leadership and board
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KATHARYN WIEGANDPRESIDENT
PAUL SNEEDCHIEF FIN OF
BARBIE JONESDIRECTOR
BUD JOYNER PHDPAST BOARD C
JULIE ATTEBURYDIRECTOR
JULIE BIVINSDIRECTOR
KEVIN MITCHELLDIRECTOR
MARK BIVINSVICE CHAIRMA
PAUL MATNEY PHDDIRECTOR
PUFF NIEGOSSECRETARY
STEVE URBAN MDCHAIRMAN
About this charity
- Recognized since
- January 2003
- Location
- 2311 WEST 16TH AVENUE, AMARILLO, TX 79102
- County
- Potter
- In care of
- KATHARYN WIEGAND
- Primary officer
- KATHARYN WIEGAND, PRESIDENT
How to reach them
Filing and classification
- Latest tax year
- 2023
- Tax period began
- October 1, 2023
- Return type
- 990
- Tax preparer
- JOHNSON & SHELDON PLLC
- NTEE classification
- Voluntarism Promotion (T40)
- IRS tax category
- Voluntarism Promotion