Nonprofit · EIN 63-1235903
TAU SIGMA INC
Tax-exempt · AUBURN, AL 36830
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $530,473 | $507,776 | $22,697 | $1,134,823 | $133,022 | $1,001,801 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $472,682 | $445,951 | $26,731 | $1,097,024 | $117,920 | $979,104 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $498,626 | $482,764 | $15,862 | $1,097,467 | $145,094 | $952,373 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $0
- Program service revenue
- $476,224
- Investment income
- $23,220
- Net income from sales of inventory
- $31,029
- Other revenue
- $31,029
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $100,000
- Other salaries and wages
- $115,703
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $124,554
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $1,800
- Occupancy
- $16,915
- Program services (functional)
- $507,776
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $1,097,024
- Total assets, end of year
- $1,134,823
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $133,022
- Net assets, end of year
- $1,001,801
- Gross receipts
- $530,473
- Employees
- 3
- Volunteers
- 0
- Year formed
- 1999
- State of legal domicile
- AL
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 June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| NORMAN GODWIN | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| PETER BALJET | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| TERRY MCCARTHY | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| JON WAGGONER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SEAN THOMAS | SECRETARY TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| SUSANNAH CLEVELAND | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 6 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| NORMAN GODWIN | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| PETER BALJET | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| TERRY MCCARTHY | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| JON WAGGONER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SEAN THOMAS | SECRETARY TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| SUSANNAH CLEVELAND | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 6 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| NORMAN GODWIN | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| PETER BALJET | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| TERRY MCCARTHY | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JON WAGGONER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SEAN THOMAS | SECRETARY TREASURER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SUSANNAH CLEVELAND | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 145 E MAGNOLIA AVE STE 201, AUBURN, AL 36830-0149
- In care of
- % L LEE COLQUITT
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- LEE COLQUITT, 145 MAGNOLIA AVENUE 201, AUBURN, AL 36830
- Signed the 990
- LEE COLQUITT, EXEC DIR/SEC/TREAS
- Phone
- (334) 844-3010
- Website
- WWW.AUBURN.EDU/TAUSIGMA
- Return prepared by
- HIMMELWRIGHT HUGULEY & BOLES LLC
Mission
TAU SIGMA IS AN ACADEMIC HONOR SOCIETY DESIGNED SPECIFICALLY TO RECOGNIZE AND PROMOTE THE ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE AND INVOLVEMENT OF TRANSFER STUDENTS.
Program accomplishments
- RECOGNIZING AND PROMOTING ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT FOR TRANSFER STUDENTS.Expenses $507,776 · grants $100,000 · revenue $530,473
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 June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | June 30, 2026 | November 16, 2026 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | June 30, 2025 | November 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 63-1235903
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 2000
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Education (B80)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $1,134,823
- Income (IRS master file)
- $530,473
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $530,473 | $507,776 | $1,134,823 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2024 | $472,682 | $445,951 | $1,097,024 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2023 | $498,626 | $482,764 | $1,097,467 | XML |
| 990 | June 2022 | $524,026 | $430,764 | $1,062,082 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2018 | – | – | – | 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 63-1235903).
Questions about TAU SIGMA INC
- What is the EIN of TAU SIGMA INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of TAU SIGMA INC is 63-1235903.
- Is TAU SIGMA INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2000.
- Are donations to TAU SIGMA INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does TAU SIGMA INC 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 TAU SIGMA INC due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did TAU SIGMA INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of TAU SIGMA INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names LEE COLQUITT.
- Who are the officers and directors of TAU SIGMA INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 6 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does TAU SIGMA INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $530,473, expenses of $507,776 and total assets of $1,134,823 at year end.
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