Why Not Bless Inc
To empower, motivate, and facilitate the contagious acts of generosity.
Why Not Bless Inc at a glance
In short: Why Not Bless Inc reported $8K in grants paid in 2024 (a total; its filing lists no individual grants). Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.
- Grants paid (2024)
- $7,898 — reported as a total on the IRS filing, without an itemized list
- -74.5% vs 2023
- Total assets
- $218,363
- +20.0% vs 2023
- Revenue (2024)
- $513,847
- -15.1% vs 2023
- Expenses (2024)
- $461,954
- -40.3% vs 2023
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who Why Not Bless Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
6 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 6 grants of 6 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
How Why Not Bless Inc gives
- Giving grew 451% from 2020 to 2023. Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $6K (2020) to $33K (2021). In 2024 it reported $8K in grants paid, as a total without an itemized list.
Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Charis Pregnancy Center Inc Duncan, OK | General Support | $11,000 |
| Time to Revive Richardson, TX | General Support | $10,000 |
| Heathers Hope Comanche, OK | General Support | $10,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $218,363 | $513,847 | $461,954 | $7,898 | Total only |
| 2023 | $181,990 | $605,251 | $774,117 | $31,000 | 3 |
| 2022 | $383,554 | $489,486 | $484,609 | $31,000 | 2 |
| 2021 | $313,282 | $456,777 | $316,683 | $33,400 | Total only |
| 2020 | $173,188 | $380,783 | $241,667 | $5,628 | 1 |
"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
About Why Not Bless Inc
Based on IRS filings
Why Not Bless Inc is a public charity focused on religion, based in Granbury, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $218K in total assets. In 2024, it reported $8K in grants paid as a total on its IRS filing, without an itemized list.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Why Not Bless Inc is led by Randy Weeaks, President & Director on every filing since 2020; 1 of 4 officers listed in 2024 is compensated.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Randy Weeaks
President & Director
On filings since 2020
40 hrs/week
$30K (2020) → $36K (2024)
Jason Blacklock
Secretary & Director
Director → Vice President & Director, 2023
Vice President & Director → Secretary & Director, 2024
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jay Meadows
Vice President & Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Ben Chastain
Treasurer & Director
Secretary & Director → Treasurer & Director, 2024
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (3)
- Former: Eric Mehringer (2021–2023) — Executive Di
- Former: Heath Marion (2020–2022) — Secretary & Director
- Former: Tony Fincannon (2020) — Treasurer & Director
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $36K, to Randy Weeaks (President/Di).
Frequently asked questions about Why Not Bless Inc
How much does Why Not Bless Inc give each year?
Why Not Bless Inc reported $8K in grants paid in 2024 on its 2024 IRS Form 990, as a total without an itemized list of grants. In 2023 it gave $31K across 3 grants.
How large is Why Not Bless Inc?
Why Not Bless Inc reported $218K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $514K.
What is Why Not Bless Inc?
Why Not Bless Inc is a public charity focused on religion, based in Granbury, TX. It holds $218K in total assets as of 2024.
Where does Why Not Bless Inc operate?
Why Not Bless Inc has awarded grants in New York, Oklahoma, Texas.
What is Why Not Bless Inc's EIN?
Why Not Bless Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 83-1226987. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS March 18, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS August 18, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS August 8, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS August 15, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS June 30, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
Live grants for the work Why Not Bless Inc funds
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