Nonprofit · EIN 31-4443706
CLASSICAL ASSN OF THE MIDDLE WEST & SOUTH INC
Also known as DEPARTMENT OF CLASSICS
Tax-exempt · NATCHITOCHES, LA 71497
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $296,905 | $277,523 | $19,382 | $1,648,766 | $1,929 | $1,646,837 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $280,473 | $324,265 | -$43,792 | $1,573,246 | $28,294 | $1,544,952 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $248,768 | $253,101 | -$4,333 | $1,470,025 | $2,670 | $1,467,355 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $37,405
- Program service revenue
- $173,057
- Investment income
- $86,443
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $53,413
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $35,000
- Other salaries and wages
- $59,229
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $99,331
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $3,530
- Travel
- $108
- Program services (functional)
- $190,371
- Management and general (functional)
- $87,152
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $1,573,246
- Total assets, end of year
- $1,648,766
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $1,929
- Net assets, end of year
- $1,646,837
- Publicly traded securities
- $1,343,665
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $1,343,240
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $303,597
- Gross receipts
- $296,905
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 149
- Year formed
- 1905
- State of legal domicile
- MO
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| T Davina McClain | Secretary/Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $20,000 |
| Georgia Irby | Editor, CJ Trustee or director | 1 | $15,000 |
| Lorenzo Garcia Jr | Immediate Past President Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Victoria Pagan | President Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| Kristina Crew | Editor, TCL Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Daniel Levine | President Elect Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Lisa Ellison | Chair, CPLG Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Paul Allen Miller | Finance Chair Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Sydnor Roy | Member-at-Large Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Christopher McDonough | Strat Planning Chair Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| E Del Chrol | Steering Comm Chair Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Jessie Craft | Member-at-Large Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Sarah Keith | Member-at-Large Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Leanna Boychenko | Member-at-Large Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Amy Pistone | Chair, Diversity/Inc Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 16 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| T Davina McClain | Secretary/Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $20,000 |
| Georgia Irby | Editor, CJ Trustee or director | 1 | $15,000 |
| Lorenzo Garcia Jr | President Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| Andromache Karanika | Immediate Past Pres Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Victoria Pagan | President Elect Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Kristina Crew | Editor, TCL Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Sarah Herbert | Editor, Newsletter Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Christopher Bungard | Chair, CPLG Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Paul Allen Miller | Finance Chair Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Sydnor Roy | Member-at-Large Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Christopher McDonough | Strat Planning Chair Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| E Del Chrol | Steering Comm Chair Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Jessie Craft | Member-at-Large Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Ky Merkley | Member-at-Large Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Susan Shapiro | Member-at-Large Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Theodore Tarkow | Chair, Diversity/Inc Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 16 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| T DAVINA MCCLAIN | SECRETARY/TR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $20,000 |
| GEORGIA IRBY | EDITOR, CJ Trustee or director | 1 | $18,000 |
| YASUKO TAOKA | EDITOR, TCL Trustee or director | 1 | $3,500 |
| TIMOTHY S HECKENLIVELY | EDITOR, NEWS Trustee or director | 1 | $2,000 |
| ANDROMACHE KARANIKA | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| SOPHIE MILLS | IMMEDIATE PA Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LORENZO GARCIA JR | PRESIDENT EL Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CHRISTOPHER BUNGARD | CHAIR, CPLG Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| PAUL ALLEN MILLER | FINANCE CHAI Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ROGER T MACFARLANE | STRAT PLANNI Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CHRISTOPHER MCDONOUGH | STRAT PLANNI Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| E DEL CHROL | STEERING COM Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JESSIE CRAFT | MEMBER-AT-LA Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KY MERKLEY | MEMBER-AT-LA Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SUSAN SHAPIRO | MEMBER-AT-LA Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| THEODORE TARKOW | CHAIR, DIVER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- WATSON MEMORIAL LIBRARY RM 313, NATCHITOCHES, LA 71497-0001
- In care of
- % ANN GROTON
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- T Davina McClain, Watson Memorial Library Rm 313, Natchitoches, LA 71497
- Signed the 990
- T Davina McClain, Secretary/Treasurer
- Phone
- (318) 357-4358
- Website
- www.camws.org
- Return prepared by
- Squire & Company PC
Mission
The Classical Association of the Middle West and South, Inc. (CAMWS) is a professional organization for anyone interested in the classical world, including classicists at all levels of instruction, that promotes the knowledge and appreciation of classical antiquity through support of pedagogy, original research and public outreach. While the geographic range of CAMWS includes 32 U.S. states and 3 Canadian provinces, the organization welcomes members from anywhere in the world.
Program accomplishments
- Publication of The Classical Journal which provides opportunities for members and others to publish scholarly and pedagogical articles.Expenses $45,715 · revenue $5,860
- Annual awards to members for study abroad, teacher training, travel to CAMWS convention; annual awards to members for excellence in teaching, outstanding first book, best graduate-student paper given at the CAMWS convention; annual scholarships for undergraduate Classics majors; annual Committee for the Preservation of Latin award for best promotional activity; annual prizes for high school Latin students.Expenses $53,413 · grants $53,413 · revenue $98,419
- Annual convention for members and others interested in classical languages. This convention is both a forum for the presentation of scholarly work and for the members to interact with like-minded individuals.Expenses $91,243 · revenue $68,778
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
- 31-4443706
- 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
- 1945
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $1,648,766
- Income (IRS master file)
- $296,905
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $296,905 | $277,523 | $1,648,766 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2024 | $280,473 | $324,265 | $1,573,246 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2023 | $248,768 | $253,101 | $1,470,025 | XML |
| 990 | June 2022 | $311,142 | $249,936 | $1,409,642 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2020 | – | – | – | 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 31-4443706).
Questions about CLASSICAL ASSN OF THE MIDDLE WEST & SOUTH INC
- What is the EIN of CLASSICAL ASSN OF THE MIDDLE WEST & SOUTH INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of CLASSICAL ASSN OF THE MIDDLE WEST & SOUTH INC is 31-4443706.
- Is CLASSICAL ASSN OF THE MIDDLE WEST & SOUTH INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1945.
- Are donations to CLASSICAL ASSN OF THE MIDDLE WEST & SOUTH INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does CLASSICAL ASSN OF THE MIDDLE WEST & SOUTH 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 CLASSICAL ASSN OF THE MIDDLE WEST & SOUTH 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 CLASSICAL ASSN OF THE MIDDLE WEST & SOUTH 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 CLASSICAL ASSN OF THE MIDDLE WEST & SOUTH INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names T Davina McClain.
- Who are the officers and directors of CLASSICAL ASSN OF THE MIDDLE WEST & SOUTH INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 15 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $20,000 (T Davina McClain, Secretary/Treasurer).
- How much revenue does CLASSICAL ASSN OF THE MIDDLE WEST & SOUTH INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $296,905, expenses of $277,523 and total assets of $1,648,766 at year end.
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