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Nonprofit · EIN 54-2022141

RULE OF LAW COMMITTEE

Tax-exempt (reinstated) · ARLINGTON, VA 22202

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
401 12TH ST S APT 1816, ARLINGTON, VA 22202-4237
In care of
% WILLIAM H SHAKER
Mailing address (990-N for 2025)
401 12th St S Apt 1816, Arlington VA 22202
Principal officer (990-N for 2025)
Velma Anne Ruth, 401 12th St S Apt 1816, Arlington VA 22202

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less. 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-N on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990-N on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-N on file

File the 2026 990-N for RULE OF LAW COMMITTEE

Due May 17, 2027 · e-filed with the IRS by 990.tax, an IRS-authorized e-file provider

IRS record

EIN
54-2022141
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(4): Social welfare organization
Donations deductible
No
Exempt since
2022
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990-N (e-Postcard)

Revocation and reinstatement

Exemption revoked
May 15, 2021
Posted by the IRS
August 9, 2021
Reinstated
Effective May 15, 2021

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
990-N for 2025
Officer: Velma Anne Ruth
December 31, 2025≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2024
Officer: Velma Anne Ruth
December 31, 2024≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2023
Officer: Velma Anne Ruth
December 31, 2023≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2022
Officer: Velma Anne Ruth
December 31, 2022≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2017
Officer: William Shaker
December 31, 2017≤ $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 54-2022141).

Questions about RULE OF LAW COMMITTEE

What is the EIN of RULE OF LAW COMMITTEE?
The employer identification number (EIN) of RULE OF LAW COMMITTEE is 54-2022141.
Is RULE OF LAW COMMITTEE tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS revoked its exemption on May 15, 2021 and reinstated it effective May 15, 2021.
Are donations to RULE OF LAW COMMITTEE tax-deductible?
No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
Which annual return does RULE OF LAW COMMITTEE file?
Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less.
When is the next return of RULE OF LAW COMMITTEE 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 RULE OF LAW COMMITTEE last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-N for 2025 for the year ended December 31, 2025.
Who is the principal officer of RULE OF LAW COMMITTEE?
The 990-N for 2025 names Velma Anne Ruth.

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