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Nonprofit · EIN 99-1646471

LOVE THY CITY OF EAST TEXAS

Also known as LOVE THY CITY

Tax-exempt · TYLER, TX 75711

Financials

$324K$261K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of LOVE THY CITY OF EAST TEXAS by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$323,715$260,989$62,726$62,726$0$62,726
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$323,715
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Travel
$1,298
Depreciation
$266
Program services (functional)
$257,855
Management and general (functional)
$3,134

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$0
Total assets, end of year
$62,726
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$62,726
Land, buildings and equipment
$2,920
Net assets without donor restrictions
$62,726
Gross receipts
$323,715
Employees
0
Volunteers
548
Year formed
2024
State of legal domicile
TX

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
DEMARCUS PIERSONFOUNDER/CEO
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
TIM BROOKSHIREChairman
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
SHANE COLEMANVICE CHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
KIMBERLY LEWISTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
STEVE FITZPATRICKDirector
Trustee or director
3$0
REV RODNEY CURRYDirector
Trustee or director
3$0
DR DOUG BAKERDirector
Trustee or director
3$0
REV BRIAN LIGHTNERDirector
Trustee or director
3$0
MECHELE AGBAYANI MILLSDirector
Trustee or director
3$0
JIM NIPPDirector
Trustee or director
3$0
IVETTE ZAVARCEDirector
Trustee or director
3$0
GLORIA BELLSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 9556, TYLER, TX 75711-2556
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
DEMARCUS PIERSON, PO BOX 9556, TYLER, TX 75711
Signed the 990
DEMARCUS PIERSON, President & CEO
Phone
(903) 376-9029
Return prepared by
HENRY & PETERS PC

Mission

THE MISSION OF LOVE THY CITY IS TO UNITE CITIES BY EXPRESSING TANGIBLE LOVE FOR SPIRITUAL AND SOCIETAL TRANSFORMATION. OUR VISION IS TO EXHIBIT OUR LOVE FOR THE EAST TEXAS AREA BY DEMONSTRATING OUR LOVE FOR GOD AND EXPRESSING LOVE FOR OUR NEIGHBOR THROUGH SPIRITUAL GIFTS AND TANGIBLE ACTS OF SERVICE.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • ON JULY 20, 2024, LOVE THY CITY DAY BROUGHT TOGETHER OVER 8,214 COMMUNITY MEMBERS, INCLUDING NEARLY 2,500 CHILDREN AND TEENS, DEMONSTRATING THE TRANSFORMATIVE POWER OF FAITH IN ACTION. THROUGH COLLABORATION OF 45 CHURCH PARTNERS, 30 BUSINESSES AND 548 VOLUNTEERS, THE EVENT NOT ONLY PREACHED THE GOSPEL BUT ALSO SAW 300 INDIVIDUALS COMMIT THEIR LIVES TO JESUS. ADDITIONALLY, 70 FAMILIES CONNECTED WITH NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS FOR ONGOING SUPPORT, SHOWCASING THE STRENGTH OF UNITY IN SERVING OUR CITY.THE IMPACT OF THE EVENT WAS SIGNIFICANT, PROVIDING TANGIBLE ASSISTANCE, SUCH AS $40,000 IN FOOD TRUCKS, $5,000 FOR ELECTRICITY BILLS, 100 FREE WINDOW A/C UNITS FOR FAMILIES IN NEED, OVER $46,000 IN EDUCATIONAL AND SPORTS SUPPLIES FOR YOUTH, AND MAMMOGRAM SCREENING FOR WOMEN. WE PROVIDED FREE MENTAL HEALTH COUNSELING AND SUPPORT WORKSHOPS ALONG WITH RESOURCES FOR THOSE IN NEED OF MENTAL WELLNESS. LOVE THY CITY IS MORE THAN JUST AN EVENT; IT'S A MOVEMENT THAT FOSTERS MEANINGFUL CONNECTIONS AND HOPE WITHIN OUR COMMUNITY.
    Expenses $257,855

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, 2024Check at the IRS

IRS record

EIN
99-1646471
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 (X99)
Assets (IRS master file)
$62,726
Income (IRS master file)
$323,715

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$323,715$260,989$62,726XML

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 99-1646471).

Questions about LOVE THY CITY OF EAST TEXAS

What is the EIN of LOVE THY CITY OF EAST TEXAS?
The employer identification number (EIN) of LOVE THY CITY OF EAST TEXAS is 99-1646471.
Is LOVE THY CITY OF EAST TEXAS tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2024.
Are donations to LOVE THY CITY OF EAST TEXAS tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does LOVE THY CITY OF EAST TEXAS 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 LOVE THY CITY OF EAST TEXAS 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 LOVE THY CITY OF EAST TEXAS 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 LOVE THY CITY OF EAST TEXAS?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names DEMARCUS PIERSON.
Who are the officers and directors of LOVE THY CITY OF EAST TEXAS?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 12 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does LOVE THY CITY OF EAST TEXAS have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $323,715, expenses of $260,989 and total assets of $62,726 at year end.

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