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Nonprofit · EIN 93-3129006

ST IRENAEUS INSTITUTE FOR CATHOLIC THOUGHT LTD

Tax-exempt · MILWAUKEE, WI 53211

Financials

$68K$44K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of ST IRENAEUS INSTITUTE FOR CATHOLIC THOUGHT LTD by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990-EZ$68,373$44,309$24,064$38,540–$38,540
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$68,083
Investment income
$290

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$5,300
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$17,500
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$19,266
Other expenses
$19,743
Program services (functional)
$22,470

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$14,476
Total assets, end of year
$38,540
Total liabilities, end of year
–
Net assets, end of year
$38,540
Cash, savings and investments
$38,540
Gross receipts
$68,373

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
Joshua HrenScholar-in-Residence15$17,500
Aaron EbertPresident & Treasurer5$0
James C DunlopDirector1$0
Joshua R MillerDirector & Secretary1$0
Patrice LinnDirector1$0
Justin KizewskiDirector1$0
Sean R HegartyDirector1$0
Katie BraniganDirector1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
3069 N DOWNER AVE, MILWAUKEE, WI 53211-3337
Mailing address (990-N for 2024)
3001 N Downer Ave, Milwaukee WI 53211
Principal officer (990-N for 2024)
Aaron Ebert, 3001 N Downer Ave, Milwaukee WI 53211
Signed the 990-EZ
Aaron Ebert, Executive Director

Mission

The St. Irenaeus Institute for Catholic Thought exists to make the Catholic intellectual tradition especially its patristic expression a vital part of the Church and academy in the greater Milwaukee area. To accomplish this purpose the Institute hosts reading groups seminars lectures and other forums for Catholic intellectual formation. It also seeks to provide further opportunities for intellectual friendship and community among students scholars priests and lay Christians throughout and beyond the Archdiocese of Milwaukee.

990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • Catholic Studies at UW-Milwaukee: Non-credit short-course at UW-Milwaukee--enrolled 20 students and non-students; met seven times over fall; Public lecture at UW-Milwaukee--late winter--c. 90 attendees;
    Expenses $16,800
  • Cathedral lecture--late summer lecture at Cathedral marking important book publication--~65 attendees
    Expenses $1,820
  • St. Irenaeus Lecture in Patristics--annual winter lecture at Marquette Univeristy--roughly 65 attendees
    Expenses $1,500
  • Practical symposium on Catholic Social Teaching--annual fall event--~150 attendees
    Expenses $1,350
  • Fides Patrum--monthly reading group seminar on the Church Fathers--roughly 12-15 attendees session
    Expenses $1,000

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-N on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024Check at the IRS

IRS record

EIN
93-3129006
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
2024
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Religion-related (X22)
Assets (IRS master file)
$38,540
Income (IRS master file)
$68,373

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-EZDecember 2025$68,373$44,309$38,540XML
990-N for 2024
Officer: Aaron Ebert
December 31, 2024≤ $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 93-3129006).

Questions about ST IRENAEUS INSTITUTE FOR CATHOLIC THOUGHT LTD

What is the EIN of ST IRENAEUS INSTITUTE FOR CATHOLIC THOUGHT LTD?
The employer identification number (EIN) of ST IRENAEUS INSTITUTE FOR CATHOLIC THOUGHT LTD is 93-3129006.
Is ST IRENAEUS INSTITUTE FOR CATHOLIC THOUGHT LTD tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2024.
Are donations to ST IRENAEUS INSTITUTE FOR CATHOLIC THOUGHT LTD tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does ST IRENAEUS INSTITUTE FOR CATHOLIC THOUGHT LTD 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 ST IRENAEUS INSTITUTE FOR CATHOLIC THOUGHT LTD 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 ST IRENAEUS INSTITUTE FOR CATHOLIC THOUGHT LTD 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 ST IRENAEUS INSTITUTE FOR CATHOLIC THOUGHT LTD?
The 990-N for 2024 names Aaron Ebert.
Who are the officers and directors of ST IRENAEUS INSTITUTE FOR CATHOLIC THOUGHT LTD?
The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 8 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $17,500 (Joshua Hren, Scholar-in-Residence).
How much revenue does ST IRENAEUS INSTITUTE FOR CATHOLIC THOUGHT LTD have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $68,373, expenses of $44,309 and total assets of $38,540 at year end.

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