Civic Intelligence

Big Country Airpower Inc

EIN 46-2080885 • Abilene, TX

Pub. 78 Eligible990-N CoverageNTEE M40

Profile

To promote aviation in taylor county, texas, and surrounding counties; provide education of civil and military aviation's role and history; to promote and support the growth and continued operation of dyess air force base; to provide support and assistance in the hosting of airshows and aeronautic displays, including the dyess big country airfest; and to fund, distribute, receive, and maintain a fund or funds of real personal or other property and to use and apply same to support and promote such efforts.

PO Box 5315Abilene, TX 79608

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Siviq Scores

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Liabilities / Assets

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No value available

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Source year 2025

Liabilities / Revenue

Score unavailable

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Liabilities-to-revenue requires both liabilities and revenue on the latest valid filing.

Source year 2025

Net Margin

78th percentile

33%

Higher net margin than 78% of similar nonprofits.

NTEE M40 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2025

Top Officer Pay

83rd percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 83% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.

NTEE M40 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2025

Asset Growth

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No earlier valid filing was available within the previous three public years.

Source year 2025

Revenue Growth

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Source year 2025

Assets

$91,848

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Liabilities

-

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Net Assets

$91,848

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Revenue

$92,312

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Expenses

$61,824

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Net Income

$30,488

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$100K$50K$0Assets 2025: $91,848Net Assets 2025: $91,8482025

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2025

Assets$91,848
Liabilities-
Net Assets$91,848

Operations Trend

Revenue, expenses, and net income by year, with the latest filing highlighted.

$100K$50K$0Revenue 2025: $92,312Expenses 2025: $61,824Net Income 2025: $30,4882025

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2025

Revenue$92,312
Expenses$61,824
Net Income$30,488

Filings

Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2025Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$91.8$91.8$92.3$61.8$30.5
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2025 to Dec 31, 2025
Signed
Mar 10, 2026
Return Version
2025v4.0
Gross Receipts
$92,312
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

To promote aviation in taylor county, texas, and surrounding counties; provide education of civil and military aviation's role and history; to promote and support the growth and continued operation of dyess air force base; to provide support and assistance in the hosting of airshows and aeronautic displays, including the dyess big country airfest; and to fund, distribute, receive, and maintain a fund or funds of real personal or other property and to use and apply same to support and promote such efforts.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
DURING THE YEAR, THE ORGANIZATION FURTHERED ITS EXEMPT PURPOSE BY PROMOTING AVIATION EDUCATION AND COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT THROUGHOUT TAYLOR COUNTY AND SURROUNDING AREAS. THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDED SUPPORT AND ASSISTANCE IN THE PLANNING AND HOSTING OF THE BIG COUNTRY AIRFEST, WHICH FEATURED CIVIL AND MILITARY AIRCRAFT DEMONSTRATIONS, EDUCATIONAL EXHIBITS, AND HISTORICAL DISPLAYS HIGHLIGHTING THE ROLE OF AVIATION IN NATIONAL DEFENSE AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT. THE EVENT WAS FREE TO THE COMMUNITY AND WAS FUNDED THROUGH LOCAL AND NATIONAL SPONSORSHIPS.THE EVENT PROMOTED PUBLIC UNDERSTANDING OF CIVIL AND MILITARY AVIATION, STRENGTHENED COMMUNITY AWARENESS AND SUPPORT FOR DYESS AIR FORCE BASE, AND ENCOURAGED INTEREST IN AVIATION-RELATED CAREERS AND EDUCATION.IN ADDITION, THE ORGANIZATION CONDUCTED OUTREACH EFFORTS TO MILITARY LEADERSHIP PERSONNEL TO PROMOTE THE VALUE, MISSION READINESS, AND CONTINUED OPERATION OF DYESS AIR FORCE BASE. THE EFFORTS WERE DESIGNED TO STRENGTHEN COMMUNITY-MILITARY RELATIONSHIPS AND SUPPORT THE LONG-TERM VIABILITY OF THE INSTALLATION.THE ORGANIZATION ALSO MAINTAINED AND ADMINISTERED FUNDS TO SUPPORT AVIATION-RELATED PROGRAMMING AND FUTURE EDUCATIONAL AND OUTREACH INITIATIVES.-$61,824
Compensation and Service Providers

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
STEVE KRAZERDirector-$0--
JAMES GRAY BRIDWELLDirectorPT$0--
HOBBY STEVENSDirector-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Big Country Airpower Inc
EIN
46-2080885
Phone
3256694498
Address
PO BOX 5315, ABILENE, TX 79608

Signing Officer

Name
Gray Bridwell
Title
Director
Signed
2026-03-10
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Stark Accounting Strategies LLC
Address
749 Gateway Ste 603, Abilene, TX 79602
Preparer
Matthew Stark
Phone
3257011553
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Other Expenses.1001

Advertising and Promotion $1500

Other Expenses.1002

Office Expenses $356

Other Expenses.1005

Travel $2134

Other Expenses.1

Airshow performers $38768

Other Expenses.2

Airmen support events $17550

Other Expenses.3

SUPPLIES $1496

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