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Nonprofit · EIN 45-5088790

STAR TELEPHONE MEMBERSHIP CORPORATION RETIREE WELFARE TRUST

Tax-exempt · CLINTON, NC 28328

Financials

$1.8M$3.4M2023$5M$2.8M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of STAR TELEPHONE MEMBERSHIP CORPORATION RETIREE WELFARE TRUST by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$5,034,409$2,836,227$2,198,182$21,750,196$0$21,750,196
December 31, 2023990$1,782,144$3,356,746-$1,574,602$20,831,169$0$20,831,169
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$0
Program service revenue
$267,950
Investment income
$4,766,459
Net gain from sales of assets
$4,408,883
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Benefits paid to members
$985,107
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$13,150
Program services (functional)
$2,661,346
Management and general (functional)
$174,881

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$20,831,169
Total assets, end of year
$21,750,196
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$21,750,196
Publicly traded securities
$11,601,465
Gross receipts
$32,297,837
Employees
0
Volunteers
0
Year formed
2012
State of legal domicile
NC

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 December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
DONNA BULLARDTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
THURMAN L SMITHTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0$0
ROBERT L THORNTONTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0$0
JACK BOWENTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 4 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
DONNA BULLARDTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
THURMAN L SMITHTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0$0
ROBERT L THORNTONTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0$0
JACK BOWENTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
3900 NORTH US HIGHWAY 421, CLINTON, NC 28328-8242
In care of
% ROBERT G HESTER TRUSTEE
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
DONNA BULLARD, 3900 NORTH US HIGHWAY 421, CLINTON, NC 28328
Signed the 990
DONNA BULLARD, TRUSTEE
Phone
(910) 564-7869
Return prepared by
TURLINGTON AND COMPANY LLP

Mission

THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES CERTAIN MEDICAL, DENTAL AND LIFE INSURANCE BENEFITS FOR THE ELIGIBLE RETIREES OF STAR TELEPHONE MEMBERSHIP CORPORATION AND THEIR DEPENDENTS.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • PROVISION OF BENEFITS FOR ELIGIBLE RETIREES OF STAR TELEPHONE MEMBERSHIP CORPORATION AND THEIR DEPENDENTS.
    Expenses $2,661,346

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 December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
45-5088790
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(9): Voluntary employees' beneficiary association
Donations deductible
No
Exempt since
2014
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$21,750,196
Income (IRS master file)
$32,297,837

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$5,034,409$2,836,227$21,750,196XML
990December 2023$1,782,144$3,356,746$20,831,169XML
990December 2022$1,451,451$952,851$19,920,978IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS
990December 2017–––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 45-5088790).

Questions about STAR TELEPHONE MEMBERSHIP CORPORATION RETIREE WELFARE TRUST

What is the EIN of STAR TELEPHONE MEMBERSHIP CORPORATION RETIREE WELFARE TRUST?
The employer identification number (EIN) of STAR TELEPHONE MEMBERSHIP CORPORATION RETIREE WELFARE TRUST is 45-5088790.
Is STAR TELEPHONE MEMBERSHIP CORPORATION RETIREE WELFARE TRUST tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(9) since 2014.
Are donations to STAR TELEPHONE MEMBERSHIP CORPORATION RETIREE WELFARE TRUST tax-deductible?
No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
Which annual return does STAR TELEPHONE MEMBERSHIP CORPORATION RETIREE WELFARE TRUST 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 STAR TELEPHONE MEMBERSHIP CORPORATION RETIREE WELFARE TRUST due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did STAR TELEPHONE MEMBERSHIP CORPORATION RETIREE WELFARE TRUST last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of STAR TELEPHONE MEMBERSHIP CORPORATION RETIREE WELFARE TRUST?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names DONNA BULLARD.
Who are the officers and directors of STAR TELEPHONE MEMBERSHIP CORPORATION RETIREE WELFARE TRUST?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 4 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does STAR TELEPHONE MEMBERSHIP CORPORATION RETIREE WELFARE TRUST have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $5,034,409, expenses of $2,836,227 and total assets of $21,750,196 at year end.

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