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Nonprofit · EIN 30-0023733

SOCIETY FOR CATHOLIC LITURGY

Tax-exempt (reinstated) · PHILADELPHIA, PA 19103

Financials

$93K$67K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of SOCIETY FOR CATHOLIC LITURGY by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990-EZ$93,277$67,253$26,024$88,503$0$88,503
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$46,250
Membership dues
$9,593
Program service revenue
$35,225
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$2,209

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Benefits paid to members
$1,000
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fees and payments to contractors
$16,850
Printing, publications and postage
$3,862
Other expenses
$45,541
Program services (functional)
$50,304

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$62,479
Total assets, end of year
$88,503
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$88,503
Cash, savings and investments
$88,503
Gross receipts
$93,277

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
Fr James BradleyPresident5$0
Fr David FrielVice President5$0
Fr Michael WurtzSecretary5$0
Dr Mike BrummondBoard Member1$0
Christopher CarstensBoard Member1$0
Fr Michael EarthmanBoard Member1$0
Dr Alexis KutarnaBoard Member1$0
Fr Ryan RuizBoard Member1$0
Fr Innocent SmithBoard Member1$0
Fr Aaron WilliamsBoard Member1$0
Fr Uwe Michael LangEx Officio Antiphon Editor10$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
222 N 17TH ST, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19103-1202
In care of
% DIOCESE OF SALT LAKE CITY
Mailing address (990-N for 2024)
222 N 17th Street, Philadelphia PA 19103
Principal officer (990-N for 2024)
James Bradley, 620 Michigan Ave NE Caldwell Hall, Washington DC 20064
Signed the 990-EZ
Karen Hopkins, Treasurer
Return prepared by
Laurie Illes

Mission

The Society for Catholic Liturgy is a multidisciplinary association of Catholic scholars, teachers, pastors, and professionals - including architects and musicians - in the Anglophone world. Founded in 1995, the non-profit Society is committed to promoting scholarly study and practical renewal of the Church's liturgy.

990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • SLC hosts an annual conference to discuss current topics related to the Liturgy. 2025 Conference was attended by 149 participants from around the world for the three-day event. The SCL also provides networking opportunities for member as well as sharing information about new publications. Membership totals are Full Members-71, associate members-54, and student member 29. SCL publishes Antiphon: A Journal for Liturgical Renewal three times annually by the Catholic University of America Press. Full and Associate members receive print and digital editions, and student members receive past digital editions.
    Expenses $50,304

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, 2024990-N on file

IRS record

EIN
30-0023733
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
2015
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Religion-related (X22)
Assets (IRS master file)
$88,503
Income (IRS master file)
$93,277

Revocation and reinstatement

Exemption revoked
May 15, 2015
Posted by the IRS
October 20, 2015
Reinstated
Effective September 15, 2015

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-EZDecember 2025$93,277$67,253$88,503IRS
990-N for 2024
Officer: James Bradley
December 31, 2024≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2023
Officer: Rev James Bradley
December 31, 2023≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2022
Officer: Mary Catherine Levri
December 31, 2022≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2018
Officer: Gerald Dennis Gill
December 31, 2018≤ $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 30-0023733).

Questions about SOCIETY FOR CATHOLIC LITURGY

What is the EIN of SOCIETY FOR CATHOLIC LITURGY?
The employer identification number (EIN) of SOCIETY FOR CATHOLIC LITURGY is 30-0023733.
Is SOCIETY FOR CATHOLIC LITURGY tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS revoked its exemption on May 15, 2015 and reinstated it effective September 15, 2015.
Are donations to SOCIETY FOR CATHOLIC LITURGY tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does SOCIETY FOR CATHOLIC LITURGY 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 SOCIETY FOR CATHOLIC LITURGY 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 SOCIETY FOR CATHOLIC LITURGY 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 SOCIETY FOR CATHOLIC LITURGY?
The 990-N for 2024 names James Bradley.
Who are the officers and directors of SOCIETY FOR CATHOLIC LITURGY?
The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 11 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does SOCIETY FOR CATHOLIC LITURGY have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $93,277, expenses of $67,253 and total assets of $88,503 at year end.

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