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Nonprofit · EIN 54-1672138

CLARE BOOTHE LUCE CENTER FOR CONSERVATIVE WOMEN

Tax-exempt · HERNDON, VA 20170

Financials

$3.9M$1.8M2023$3.5M$2M2024$2.1M$2.4M2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of CLARE BOOTHE LUCE CENTER FOR CONSERVATIVE WOMEN by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$2,122,638$2,424,387-$301,749$9,929,490$199,859$9,729,631
December 31, 2024990$3,453,391$2,042,895$1,410,496$9,523,439$55,657$9,467,782
December 31, 2023990$3,855,814$1,836,833$2,018,981$7,698,162$44,567$7,653,595
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$1,936,866
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$180,452
Net gain from sales of assets
$56,652
Other revenue
$5,320

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$309,000
Other salaries and wages
$617,407
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$1,048,707
Professional fundraising fees
$67,000
Legal fees
$14,846
Accounting fees
$91,480
Occupancy
$26,666
Travel
$34,585
Depreciation
$74,905
Program services (functional)
$1,743,777
Management and general (functional)
$474,376
Fundraising (functional)
$206,234

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$9,717,022
Total assets, end of year
$9,929,490
Total liabilities, end of year
$199,859
Net assets, end of year
$9,729,631
Land, buildings and equipment
$1,259,643
Publicly traded securities
$5,996,839
Net assets without donor restrictions
$7,166,892
Net assets with donor restrictions
$2,562,739
Gross receipts
$2,122,638
Employees
12
Volunteers
9
Year formed
1993
State of legal domicile
VA

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, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
KIMBERLY BEGGPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
60$300,000$9,000
MICHELLE EASTONCHAIRMAN/FORMER PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
5$201,966$0
CYNTHIA RUSHINGVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
40$155,917$0
MARJI ROSSSECRETARY/TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$2,000$0
CLARE LUCE ABBEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
LINDA TEETZDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
NICOLE HOPLINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KATE OBENSHAINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CAMILLE HARTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SARAH RINDLAUBDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DARLA PARTRIDGEEMERITUS
Trustee or director
1$0$0
URSULA MEESEEMERITUS
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 13 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
KIMBERLY BEGGPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
60$241,250
JEANNE OCONNORVICE PRESIDENT
Officer
40$164,200
CYNTHIA RUSHINGVICE PRESIDENT
Officer
40$131,088
MICHELLE EASTONCHAIRMAN/FORMER PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
5$52,083
KATE OBENSHAIN KEELERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
DARLA PARTRIDGEEMERITUS
Trustee or director
1$0
MARJI ROSSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
SARAH RINDLAUBDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
CLARE LUCE ABBEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
LINDA TEETZDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
NICOLE HOPLINSECRETARY/TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
CAMILLE HARTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
URSULA MEESEEMERITUS
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 10 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
MICHELLE EASTONPRESIDENT & DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
60$248,625$30,000
KATE OBENSHAIN KEELERSECRETARY TREASURER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DARLA PARTRIDGEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MARJI ROSSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SARAH RINDLAUBDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CLARE LUCE ABBEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
LINDA TEETZDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
NICOLE HOPLINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
CAMILLE HARTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KIMBERLY BEGGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
112 ELDEN ST STE P, HERNDON, VA 20170-4832
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
KIMBERLY BEGG, 112 ELDEN STREET P, HERNDON, VA 20170
Signed the 990
KIMBERLY BEGG, PRESIDENT
Phone
(703) 318-0730
Return prepared by
PBMARES LLP

Mission

THE LUCE CENTER SPECIALIZES IN THE CONSERVATIVE OUTREACH, EDUCATION, & MENTORSHIP OF YOUNG WOMEN FOR THE PURPOSE OF FORMING STRONG CONSERVATIVE LEADERS - HELPING THEM FLOURISH IN ALL AREAS OF THEIR LIVES WHILE STRENGTHENING THEIR FAMILIES, COMMUNITIES & COUNTRY.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • PUBLIC INFORMATION: THE LUCE CENTER EDUCATES THE GENERAL PUBLIC ABOUT PUBLIC POLICY MATTERS, CULTURAL ISSUES, AND ACTIVITIES THAT ADVANCE THE CENTER'S MISSION THROUGH AN EDUCATIONAL MAIL PROGRAM THAT INCLUDES AN ANNUAL CALENDAR OF CONSERVATIVE WOMEN.
    Expenses $475,210
  • SPECIAL PROJECTS: THE LUCE CENTER EDUCATES AND MENTORS YOUNG WOMEN ACROSS THE COUNTRY THROUGH INTERNSHIPS, NATIONAL STUDENT SUMMITS, CAMPUS LECTURES OPEN TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC, FIREARMS TRAINING, CONSERVATIVE NETWORK EVENTS, AND OTHER SPECIALIZED PROGRAMS.
    Expenses $1,268,567

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 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
54-1672138
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
1993
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$9,929,490
Income (IRS master file)
$2,122,638

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$2,122,638$2,424,387$9,929,490XML
990December 2024$3,453,391$2,042,895$9,523,439IRS
990December 2023$3,855,814$1,836,833$7,698,162XML
990December 2022$2,175,573$1,554,493$5,538,240IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 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 54-1672138).

Questions about CLARE BOOTHE LUCE CENTER FOR CONSERVATIVE WOMEN

What is the EIN of CLARE BOOTHE LUCE CENTER FOR CONSERVATIVE WOMEN?
The employer identification number (EIN) of CLARE BOOTHE LUCE CENTER FOR CONSERVATIVE WOMEN is 54-1672138.
Is CLARE BOOTHE LUCE CENTER FOR CONSERVATIVE WOMEN tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1993.
Are donations to CLARE BOOTHE LUCE CENTER FOR CONSERVATIVE WOMEN tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does CLARE BOOTHE LUCE CENTER FOR CONSERVATIVE WOMEN 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 CLARE BOOTHE LUCE CENTER FOR CONSERVATIVE WOMEN 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 CLARE BOOTHE LUCE CENTER FOR CONSERVATIVE WOMEN last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of CLARE BOOTHE LUCE CENTER FOR CONSERVATIVE WOMEN?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names KIMBERLY BEGG.
Who are the officers and directors of CLARE BOOTHE LUCE CENTER FOR CONSERVATIVE WOMEN?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 12 people; 4 received compensation from the organization, the highest $300,000 (KIMBERLY BEGG, PRESIDENT).
How much revenue does CLARE BOOTHE LUCE CENTER FOR CONSERVATIVE WOMEN have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $2,122,638, expenses of $2,424,387 and total assets of $9,929,490 at year end.

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