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Nonprofit · EIN 47-4603447

LEWIS-TOLKIEN SOCIETY FOR THE RENEWAL OF THE COMMON TRADITION

Tax-exempt · ARLINGTON, TX 76012

Financials

$83K$80K2023$83K$33K2024$94K$34K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of LEWIS-TOLKIEN SOCIETY FOR THE RENEWAL OF THE COMMON TRADITION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990-EZ$93,735$34,225$59,510$142,483$0$142,483
December 31, 2024990-EZ$83,484$33,228$50,256$84,173$1,200$82,973
December 31, 2023990-EZ$83,107$79,886$3,221$37,113$4,396$32,717
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$64,230
Program service revenue
$6,720
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$22,785

Expenses

Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Professional fees and payments to contractors
$750
Other expenses
$33,475
Program services (functional)
$23,200

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$84,173
Total assets, end of year
$142,483
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$142,483
Cash, savings and investments
$142,483
Gross receipts
$93,735

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-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
James RosemanDirector and Chairman10$0
R William de DeckerDirector and Treasurer10$0
Nancy LovellDirector and Secretary5$0
Ronald MullerDirector10$0
Bill AsburyDirector5$0
Daniel VinzantDirector5$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024: 6 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
James RosemanDirector and Chairman10$0
R William de DeckerDirector and Treasurer10$0
Nancy LovellDirector and Secretary5$0
Ronald MullerDirector10$0
Bill AsburyDirector5$0
Daniel VinzantDirector5$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 7 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
James PatrickDirector and President30$52,000
James RosemanDirector and Chairman10$0
R William de DeckerDirector and Treasurer10$0
Jerry BrockDirector and Secretary5$0
William AsburyDirector5$0
Nancy LovellDirector5$0
Daniel VinzantDirector5$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1505 RIVERVIEW DR, ARLINGTON, TX 76012-4264
In care of
% WILLIAM ASBURY
Mailing address (990-N for 2015)
4052 Herschel Avenue, Dallas TX 75219
Principal officer (990-N for 2015)
James Patrick, 8417 Bluebonnet Road, Dallas TX 75209
Signed the 990-EZ
R William de Decker, Director and Treasurer
Phone
(817) 307-8211
Return prepared by
Marsha Livingston CPA

Mission

Represent the ideals and ideas of Western Civilization

990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • Presented 12 Text and Talk seminars in person and byZoom. Average attendance was 8-10 people for a totalattendance of about 120 people
    Expenses $3,600
  • Presented two courses in person and by Zoom on topicsincluding history, theology and literature. Averageattendance was 8 persons.
    Expenses $600
  • Hosted one dinner (100 attendees) and two lunches (about25 attendeed each) with guest speakers, all presentedin person. Total attendance was 150 people
    Expenses $19,000

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, 2026990-EZ on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990-EZ on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-EZ on file

IRS record

EIN
47-4603447
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
2016
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Education (B99)
Assets (IRS master file)
$142,483
Income (IRS master file)
$93,735

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-EZDecember 2025$93,735$34,225$142,483IRS
990-TDecember 2025–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2024$83,484$33,228$84,173IRS
990-TDecember 2024–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2023$83,107$79,886$37,113XML
990-TDecember 2023–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2022–––IRS
990-TDecember 2022–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2021–––IRS
990-TDecember 2021–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2020–––IRS
990-N for 2015
Officer: James Patrick
December 31, 2015≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard

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 47-4603447).

Questions about LEWIS-TOLKIEN SOCIETY FOR THE RENEWAL OF THE COMMON TRADITION

What is the EIN of LEWIS-TOLKIEN SOCIETY FOR THE RENEWAL OF THE COMMON TRADITION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of LEWIS-TOLKIEN SOCIETY FOR THE RENEWAL OF THE COMMON TRADITION is 47-4603447.
Is LEWIS-TOLKIEN SOCIETY FOR THE RENEWAL OF THE COMMON TRADITION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2016.
Are donations to LEWIS-TOLKIEN SOCIETY FOR THE RENEWAL OF THE COMMON TRADITION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does LEWIS-TOLKIEN SOCIETY FOR THE RENEWAL OF THE COMMON TRADITION 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 LEWIS-TOLKIEN SOCIETY FOR THE RENEWAL OF THE COMMON TRADITION due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did LEWIS-TOLKIEN SOCIETY FOR THE RENEWAL OF THE COMMON TRADITION last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of LEWIS-TOLKIEN SOCIETY FOR THE RENEWAL OF THE COMMON TRADITION?
The 990-N for 2015 names James Patrick.
Who are the officers and directors of LEWIS-TOLKIEN SOCIETY FOR THE RENEWAL OF THE COMMON TRADITION?
The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 6 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does LEWIS-TOLKIEN SOCIETY FOR THE RENEWAL OF THE COMMON TRADITION have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $93,735, expenses of $34,225 and total assets of $142,483 at year end.

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