Nonprofit · EIN 42-6084813
MIDWEST SOCIOLOGICAL SOCIETY INC
Tax-exempt · OMAHA, NE 68182
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 31, 2025 | 990 | $567,517 | $463,298 | $104,219 | $3,285,444 | $0 | $3,285,444 |
| August 31, 2024 | 990 | $373,152 | $407,263 | -$34,111 | $3,158,430 | $0 | $3,158,430 |
| August 31, 2023 | 990 | $404,302 | $378,730 | $25,572 | $2,767,741 | $0 | $2,767,741 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $670
- Program service revenue
- $385,681
- Investment income
- $181,166
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $27,267
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $90,903
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $90,903
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $5,000
- Accounting fees
- $11,181
- Program services (functional)
- $350,974
- Management and general (functional)
- $112,324
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $3,158,430
- Total assets, end of year
- $3,285,444
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $0
- Net assets, end of year
- $3,285,444
- Publicly traded securities
- $3,178,773
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $3,285,444
- Gross receipts
- $567,517
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 250
- Year formed
- 1936
- 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 August 31, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JENNIFER TALARICO | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $62,000 |
| LAURIE LINHART | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| JENNIFER PEARSON | IMMEDIATE PAST PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| MICHAEL HAEDICKE | PRESIDENT-ELECT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| PAMELA EMANUELSON | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| ELIZABETH LEGERSKI | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| RYAN CERESOLA | AT-LARGE DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DANIEL BARTHOLOMAY | AT-LARGE DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| AHOO TABATABAI | MO DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CHRISTY CRAIG | KS DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SANDRA LOUGHRIN | NE DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| PATRICIA AHMED | ND/SD DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| EMILY BOWMAN | MN DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LISA MUNOZ | IA DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| PAIGE MILLER | WI DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
9 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| RACHEL WHALEY | IL DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ELISABETH BENTEMEN | STUDENT DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| HOLLY STOCK | STUDENT DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BRENNA JONES | STUDENT DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MICHAEL JOHNSTON | PUBLICATIONS CHAIR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ALLISON VETTER | FINANCE CHAIR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KAREN ALTENDORF | GOVERNANCE CHAIR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ELIZABETH LEGERSKI | SECRETARY Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DEREK WILSON | MEDIA EDITOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended August 31, 2024: 19 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JENNIFER TALARICO | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $88,422 |
| JENNIFER PEARSON | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| LAURIE LINHART | PRESIDENT ELECT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| PAMELA EMANUELSON | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| ELIZABETH LEGERSKI | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| LASHAUNE JOHNSON | IMMEDIATE PAST PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| RYAN CERESOLA | AT-LARGE DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DANIEL BARTHOLOMAY | AT-LARGE DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LISA MUNOZ | IA DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| RACHEL WHALEY | IL DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CHRISTY CRAIG | KS DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| AHOO TABATABAI | MO DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| EMILY BOWMAN | MN DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KRISTI BROWNFIELD | ND/SD DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LISSETTE ALIAGA LINARES | NE DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SANA ILLAHE | WI DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| HOLLY STOCK | STUDENT DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ELISABETH BENTEMAN | STUDENT DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| GENESIS FUENTES | STUDENT DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended August 31, 2023: 22 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JENNIFER TALARICO | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $86,071 |
| BRIAN DONOVAN | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| LASHAUNE JOHNSON | PRESIDENT ELECT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| LISA THRANE | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| MEGAN NIELSON | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| MEREDITH REDLIN | IMMEDIATE PAST PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| GINA PETONITO | AT-LARGE DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DENIZ YUCEL | AT-LARGE DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SUSAN STEWART | IA DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JORGE CHAVEZ-ROJAS | IL DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ROCHELLE ROWLEY | KS DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| AHOO TABATABAI | MO DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LISA WALDNER | MN DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KRISTI BROWNFIELD | ND/SD DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LISSETTE ALIAGA LINARES | NE DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DAWN NORRIS | WI DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| GENESIS FUENTES | STUDENT DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ELYSE NEUMANN | STUDENT DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SANA ILLAHE | STUDENT DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| PETER KIVISTO | LRP CHAIR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JOAN HERMSEN | PUB COMM CHAIR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| PAMELA EMANUELSON | TREASURER-DESIGNATE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 6001 DODGE ST ASH 383, OMAHA, NE 68182-1102
- In care of
- % LINDA EVANS-DEPT OF CULTURE & SOC
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- JENNIFER TALARICO, PO BOX 1400, BELLEVUE, NE 68005
- Signed the 990
- JENNIFER TALARICO, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (402) 740-7498
- Website
- WWW.THEMSS.ORG
- Return prepared by
- BLAND & ASSOCIATES
Mission
THE MIDWEST SOCIOLOGICAL SOCIETY (MSS) IS A NONPROFIT REGIONAL PROFESSIONAL SOCIETY DEDICATED TO THE ADVANCEMENT OF SOCIOLOGICAL KNOWLEDGE AND PRACTICE FOR SCIENTIFIC PURPOSES AND FOR SOCIAL BETTERMENT. ITS MISSION IS ACHIEVED THROUGH EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONSHIGH SCHOOLS, COLLEGES, AND UNIVERSITIESAND THROUGH NONPROFIT OR PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS ENGAGED IN THE DEVELOPMENT OR UTILIZATION OF SOCIOLOGICAL KNOWLEDGE. THE MSS IS DEDICATED TO ASSISTING STUDENTS, TEACHERS, AND PRACTITIONERS OF SOCIOLOGY AND TO THE INSTITUTIONS SUPPORTING THEIR WORK; THAT IS, THE DISCOVERY OF KNOWLEDGE, ITS DISSEMINATION, AND THE APPLICATION OF SOCIOLOGICAL FINDINGS. BECAUSE THE MSS IS REGIONAL ITS MISSION IS CARRIED OUT PRIMARILY WITHIN A NINE STATE AREA: ILLINOIS, IOWA, KANSAS, MINNESOTA, MISSOURI, NEBRASKA, NORTH DAKOTA, SOUTH DAKOTA, AND WISCONSIN.
Program accomplishments
- THE ORGANIZATION PUBLISHES A SCHOLARLY JOURNAL, THE SOCIOLOGICAL QUARTERLY.Expenses $155,346 · revenue $271,921
- THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES A FORUM FOR THE DISCUSSION AND PRESENTATION OF SOCIOLOGICAL MATTERS BY PROVIDING AND ANNUAL MEETING AN CONFERENCE FOR SCHOLARS.Expenses $168,361 · revenue $113,760
- THE ORGANIZATION SUPPORTS PROFESSIONAL AND SCHOLARLY DEVELOPMENT BY PROVIDING SCHOLARSHIPS FOR UNDERGRADUATE AND ADVANCED STUDIES IN THE FIELD OF SOCIOLOGY.Expenses $27,267 · grants $27,267
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 August, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | August 31, 2026 | January 15, 2027 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | August 31, 2025 | January 15, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | August 31, 2024 | January 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 42-6084813
- 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
- 1964
- Accounting year ends
- August
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $3,285,444
- Income (IRS master file)
- $567,517
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | August 2025 | $567,517 | $463,298 | $3,285,444 | XML |
| 990 | August 2024 | $373,152 | $407,263 | $3,158,430 | XML |
| 990 | August 2023 | $404,302 | $378,730 | $2,767,741 | XML |
| 990 | August 2022 | $452,160 | $453,307 | $2,575,825 | IRS |
| 990 | August 2021 | $418,936 | $234,954 | $3,076,027 | IRS |
| 990 | August 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | August 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | August 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 42-6084813).
Questions about MIDWEST SOCIOLOGICAL SOCIETY INC
- What is the EIN of MIDWEST SOCIOLOGICAL SOCIETY INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of MIDWEST SOCIOLOGICAL SOCIETY INC is 42-6084813.
- Is MIDWEST SOCIOLOGICAL SOCIETY INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1964.
- Are donations to MIDWEST SOCIOLOGICAL SOCIETY INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does MIDWEST SOCIOLOGICAL SOCIETY 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 MIDWEST SOCIOLOGICAL SOCIETY INC due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending August 31, 2026) is due January 15, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did MIDWEST SOCIOLOGICAL SOCIETY INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended August 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of MIDWEST SOCIOLOGICAL SOCIETY INC?
- The 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 names JENNIFER TALARICO.
- Who are the officers and directors of MIDWEST SOCIOLOGICAL SOCIETY INC?
- The 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 lists 24 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $62,000 (JENNIFER TALARICO, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
- How much revenue does MIDWEST SOCIOLOGICAL SOCIETY INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $567,517, expenses of $463,298 and total assets of $3,285,444 at year end.
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