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Nonprofit · EIN 51-0066699

SONS OF ITALY IN AMERICA

Also known as 475 PRINCE OF PIEDMONT, Prince of Piedmont Lodge 475

Tax-exempt (reinstated) · WILMINGTON, DE 19805

Financials

$397K$351K2023$429K$377K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of SONS OF ITALY IN AMERICA by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$429,067$377,148$51,919$718,577$0$718,577
December 31, 2023990$396,989$351,385$45,604$666,658$0$666,658
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$119,634
of which government grants
$60,000
Membership dues
$32,050
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$10,188
Net income from gaming
$299,245
Other revenue
$299,245

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Other salaries and wages
$71,391
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$77,623
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$1,000
Occupancy
$61,609
Depreciation
$15,932
Program services (functional)
$340,835
Management and general (functional)
$36,313

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$666,658
Total assets, end of year
$718,577
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$718,577
Land, buildings and equipment
$256,731
Net assets without donor restrictions
$718,577
Gross receipts
$527,769
Employees
12
Year formed
1916
State of legal domicile
DE

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
MICHAEL CAUTILLOTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
JAMES LEMMONPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
MARIE MALATESTASECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
DONNA MERIGGIFINANCIAL DI
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
MICHAEL MODICAORATOR
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
TODD REESEVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 6 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MICHAEL CAUTILLOTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
JAMES LEMMONPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
MARIE MALATESTASECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
DONNA MERIGGIFINANCIAL DI
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
MICHAEL MODICAORATOR
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
TODD REESEVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
603 N LINCOLN ST, WILMINGTON, DE 19805-3013
In care of
% JAMES LEMMON
Mailing address (990-N for 2008)
603-05 N Lincoln Street, Wilmington DE 19805
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
JAMES LEMMON, 2217 SENECA ROAD, WILMINGTON, DE 19805
Principal officer (990-N for 2008)
James Lemmon, 603-05 N Lincoln Street, Wilmington DE 19805
Signed the 990
JAMES LEMMON, PRESIDENT
Phone
(302) 328-2436
Website
OSIADE.ORG
Return prepared by
PAPALEO ROSEN & CHELF PA

Mission

THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION IS TO ENCOURAGE THE STUDY OF ITALIAN LANGUAGE AND CULTURE IN AMERICAN SCHOOLS AND UNIVERSITIES; PRESERVING ITALIAN AMERICAN TRADITIONS, CULTURE, HISTORY AND HERITAGE, AND PROMOTING CLOSER CULTURAL RELATIONS BETWEEN UNITED STATES AND ITALY.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • EDUCATIONAL SCHOLARSHIPS: ARE AWARDED ON A YEARLY BASIS TO CHILDREN OF LODGE MEMBERS WHO APPLY AND MEET THE CRITERIA. THE ORGANIZATION PRMOTES FURTHER EDUCATION FROM HIGH SCHOOL THRU COLLEGE. SCHOLARHIP AMOUNTS RANGE FROM 500 TO 1,000. ITALIAN CULTURAL LANGUAGE CLASSES: ARE HELD YEARLY AT SUMMER CAMP IN THE NEW CASTLE AREA AND IS OPEN TO ANYONE INTERESTED. THE PRINCE OF PIEDMONT LODGE SPONSORS FOUR (4) PERSONS AT A COST OF 250 EACH YEAR. BOCCE LEAGES: THE BOCCE LEAGUES HAVE BEEN ESTABLISHED, NOT ONLY WITH THE MEMBERS, BUT FOR STATE AND LOCAL LODGES TO CONTINUE AN ITALIAN HERITAGE IN THE COMMUNITY. DURING BOCCE LEAGUE LIGHT FAIR IS PROVIDED TO ALL WHO ATTEND. HOLIDAY DINNERS: NEW YEAR'S DAY, GOOD FRIDAY, EASTER SUNDAY, JULY 4TH, THANKSGIVING, CHRISTMAS. THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDE FREE BUFFET MEALS TO ALL MEMBERS AS A GESTURE OF HOSPITALITY.

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
51-0066699
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(8): Fraternal beneficiary society
Exempt since
1941
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$718,577
Income (IRS master file)
$527,769

Revocation and reinstatement

Exemption revoked
May 15, 2012
Posted by the IRS
March 11, 2013
Reinstated
Effective May 15, 2012

From the IRS automatic revocation list: organizations that did not file a required return or e-Postcard for three consecutive years.

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$429,067$377,148$718,577IRS
990December 2023$396,989$351,385$666,658XML
990December 2022$363,566$278,268$621,052IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS
990-N for 2008
Officer: James Lemmon
December 31, 2008≤ $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 51-0066699).

Questions about SONS OF ITALY IN AMERICA

What is the EIN of SONS OF ITALY IN AMERICA?
The employer identification number (EIN) of SONS OF ITALY IN AMERICA is 51-0066699.
Is SONS OF ITALY IN AMERICA tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS revoked its exemption on May 15, 2012 and reinstated it effective May 15, 2012.
Which annual return does SONS OF ITALY IN AMERICA 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 SONS OF ITALY IN AMERICA 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 SONS OF ITALY IN AMERICA 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 SONS OF ITALY IN AMERICA?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names JAMES LEMMON.
Who are the officers and directors of SONS OF ITALY IN AMERICA?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 6 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does SONS OF ITALY IN AMERICA have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $429,067, expenses of $377,148 and total assets of $718,577 at year end.

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