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Nonprofit · EIN 20-4836314

PREMIER LONE STAR WIND ORCHESTRA

Also known as LONE STAR WIND ORCHESTRA

Tax-exempt · DALLAS, TX 75230

Financials

$310K$250K2022$340K$412K2023$278K$233K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of PREMIER LONE STAR WIND ORCHESTRA by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$278,040$232,711$45,329$193,896$13,516$180,380
June 30, 2024990 (amended)$339,573$411,961-$72,388$144,538$14,394$130,144
June 30, 2023990 (amended)$310,327$250,423$59,904$216,917$17,293$199,624
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$202,693
of which government grants
$60,800
Program service revenue
$73,310
Investment income
$2,037
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$4,650
Other salaries and wages
$44,787
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$48,213
Professional fundraising fees
$3,415
Accounting fees
$12,462
Occupancy
$3,890
Travel
$6,704
Program services (functional)
$202,357
Management and general (functional)
$26,939
Fundraising (functional)
$3,415

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$144,538
Total assets, end of year
$193,896
Total liabilities, end of year
$13,516
Net assets, end of year
$180,380
Land, buildings and equipment
$20,142
Publicly traded securities
$84,650
Gross receipts
$278,040
Employees
2
Volunteers
20
Year formed
2006
State of legal domicile
TX

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Caleb JohnsonTrustee
Trustee or director
2$0
James ShepardSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
Evelio VillarealTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
Todd WatsonChair
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
Kimberly TuckerTrustee
Trustee or director
2$0
John CluttsTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
Laurie GoldenTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
Seth ShafferTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
John McAlesterTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 9 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Caleb JohnsonTrustee
Trustee or director
5$0
James ShepardSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
Evelio VillarealTrustee
Trustee or director
2$0
Todd WatsonTrustee
Trustee or director
5$0
Kimberly TuckerTrustee
Trustee or director
4$0
John CluttsChairman
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
Suzanne WooleryTrustee
Trustee or director
2$0
Vignesh RamdasTrustee
Trustee or director
2$0
Casey WilcoxTrustee
Trustee or director
2$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 11 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Caleb JohnsonTrustee
Trustee or director
2$0
Anthony BenitezTrustee
Trustee or director
2$0
James ShepardTrustee
Trustee or director
4$0
Evelio VillarealTrustee
Trustee or director
4$0
Todd WatsonTrustee
Trustee or director
3$0
Kimberly TuckerTrustee
Trustee or director
2$0
Dr Barry K KnezekTrustee
Trustee or director
20$0
Amy StokesSecretary
Trustee or director
3$0
Robert CallowayTreasurer
Trustee or director
1$0
John CluttsChairman
Trustee or director
1$0
Suzanne WooleryTrustee
Trustee or director
3$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
12740 HILLCREST RD STE 175B, DALLAS, TX 75230-2038
In care of
% ROBERT CLARK
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
Christopher Tucker, 2808 N 42nd Street, Waco, TX 76710
Signed the 990
Christopher Tucker, Co-Founder
Phone
(214) 738-4956

Mission

Music changing lives in North Texas and beyond through inspired collaborations, exceptional mentoring of musicians, unforgettable performances and inclusive community engagement.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • Band Programs:Band Programs: LSWO Groups performed Eight (7) in-person concerts during the 2024-2025 Season. The Lone Star Wind Orchestra presented Three (3) concerts at Moody Performance Hall in Dallas, TX, One (1) chamber concert in Richardson, TX, and One (1) concert at the Arkansas Bandmasters Convention in Fort Smith, AR. The Lone Star Youth Winds presented Two (2) concerts at Moody Performance Hall in Dallas, TX. LSWO also performed "Pop Up" concerts around the Dallas community. LSWO Groups reached 1,844 patrons participating in in-person North Texas concerts. This featured 734 complimentary tickets including 352 free tickets to artistically underserved North Texas-area students through Lone Star Kids. Additionally, LSWO Groups reached 500 concertgoers at Arkansas Bandmasters. LSWO received 57,860 YouTube views during the 2024-2025 season.
    Expenses $132,967 · revenue $38,692
  • Education Programs: LSWO offers development programs for young band members seeking additional challenges. The Lone Star Youth Winds, with 72 members, had two DFW performances after weeks of professionally condensed rehearsals and masterclasses. The program has reached over 900 students since its beginnings. The LSWO started a new partnership with Trinity Basin School in Dallas to establish a weekly after school percussion program; and started a new chamber music mentorship program which serves over 60 students in Richardson ISD. The LSWO awarded Three (3) exceptional high school band seniors a Music Changing Lives Scholarship ($1,000 each) through a competitive application process.
    Expenses $69,390 · revenue $34,618

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
20-4836314
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2006
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$193,896
Income (IRS master file)
$278,040

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$278,040$232,711$193,896IRS
990June 2024$339,573$411,961$144,538XML
990June 2023$310,327$250,423$216,917IRS
990June 2022$238,992$301,429$136,069IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2020–––IRS
990June 2019–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 20-4836314).

Questions about PREMIER LONE STAR WIND ORCHESTRA

What is the EIN of PREMIER LONE STAR WIND ORCHESTRA?
The employer identification number (EIN) of PREMIER LONE STAR WIND ORCHESTRA is 20-4836314.
Is PREMIER LONE STAR WIND ORCHESTRA tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2006.
Are donations to PREMIER LONE STAR WIND ORCHESTRA tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does PREMIER LONE STAR WIND ORCHESTRA file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of PREMIER LONE STAR WIND ORCHESTRA due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did PREMIER LONE STAR WIND ORCHESTRA last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
Who is the principal officer of PREMIER LONE STAR WIND ORCHESTRA?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names Christopher Tucker.
Who are the officers and directors of PREMIER LONE STAR WIND ORCHESTRA?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 9 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does PREMIER LONE STAR WIND ORCHESTRA have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $278,040, expenses of $232,711 and total assets of $193,896 at year end.

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