Nonprofit · EIN 43-1639099
TOP LADIES OF DISTINCTION INC
Also known as GROUP RETURN
Tax-exempt · HOUSTON, TX 77004
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $5,561,597 | $4,722,902 | $838,695 | $3,393,253 | $0 | $3,393,253 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $3,726,125 | $2,999,631 | $726,494 | $3,163,757 | $0 | $3,163,757 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $3,200,805 | $3,110,988 | $89,817 | $2,768,921 | $0 | $2,768,921 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $1,769,142
- Program service revenue
- $783,225
- Investment income
- $646
- Net income from fundraising events
- $1,012,518
- Other revenue
- $3,008,584
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $357,204
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $0
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Occupancy
- $167,598
- Travel
- $36,976
- Program services (functional)
- $985,119
- Management and general (functional)
- $3,230,354
- Fundraising (functional)
- $507,429
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $3,163,757
- Total assets, end of year
- $3,393,253
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $0
- Net assets, end of year
- $3,393,253
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $3,393,253
- Gross receipts
- $6,289,233
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 2,600
- Year formed
- 1974
- 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 June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| EDDIE LEE MARSH | NAT'L PRESID Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| JACQUELINE WILCHER | NAT'L 1ST VP Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| KENDRA GILLESPIE | NAT'L 2ND VP Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| REGINA DICKSON | NAT'L RECORD Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| CHERYL BUCKHANAN | NAT'L FINANC Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| KALA WALTON | FINANCIAL SE Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| HELEN ELI MUHAMMAD | NAT'L TREASU Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| REGINA TUCKER | EDITOR TO TH Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| KIMBERLY WILLIS GREEN | ASST EDITOR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| CRYSTAL PITTMAN | NATIONAL TTA Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| BELINDA BROWN | NT'L ASST TT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| SHARON BEARD | PAST PRESIDE Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| ADRIENNE BONER | NAT'L DIRECT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| HAZEL PATTERESON | NAT'L CHAPLA Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| BETTY EDWARDS | NAT'L CORRES Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
9 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| DOROTHEA DAWKINS-HAIGLER | PARLIAMENTAR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| KAREN DILLIGARD | SERGEANT-AT- Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| BABETTE DE LAY | NAT'L HISTOR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| RHONDA HARRIS | AREA 1 DIREC Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LAVALETTE LOMAX | AREA 2 DIREC Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| VYNESSA ALEXANDER | AREA 3 DIREC Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DOROTHY BUCKHANAN WILSON | AREA 4 DIREC Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| VELDA HUNTER | AREA 5 DIREC Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| YOLANDE J BANKSTON | AREA 6 DIREC Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 22 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| EDDIE LEE MARSH | NAT'L PRESID Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| JACQUELINE WILCHER | NAT'L 1ST VP Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| KENDRA GILLESPIE | NAT'L 2ND VP Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| REGINA DICKSON | NAT'L RECORD Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| BETTY EDWARDS | NAT'L CORRES Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| CHERYL BUCKHANAN | FINANCIAL SE Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| KALA WALTON | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| TONETTE ECHOLS | NAT'L ASST F Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| CRYSTAL PITTMAN | NATIONAL TTA Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CATHERINE MILES | NAT'L ASST T Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BABETTE DE LAY | NAT'L HISTOR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| KIMBERLY WILLIS GREEN | EDITOR OF TH Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| HAZEL PATTERESON | NAT'L CHAPLA Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| DOROTHEA DAWKINS-HAIGLER | PARLIAMENTAR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| KAREN DILLIGARD | SERGEANT-AT- Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| ADRIENNE BONER | NAT'L DIRECT Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| RHONDA HARRIS | AREA 1 DIREC Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| HOPE RUFFIN | AREA 2 DIREC Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| VYNESSA ALEXANDER | AREA 3 DIREC Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DOROTHY BUCKHANAN WILSON | AREA 4 DIREC Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MARSHA WELLS | AREA 5 DIREC Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| YOLANDE J BANKSTON | AREA 6 DIREC Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 22 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| EDDIE LEE MARSH | NAT'L PRESID Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| JACQUELINE WILCHER | NAT'L 1ST VP Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| KENDRA GILLESPIE | NAT'L 2ND VP Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| REGINA DICKSON | NAT'L RECORD Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| BETTY EDWARDS | NAT'L CORRES Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| DIANN ROBINSON | RECORDING SE Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| CHERYL BUCKHANAN | FINANCIAL SE Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| KALA WALTON | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| TONETTE ECHOLS | NAT'L ASST F Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| CATHERINE MILES | NAT'L ASST T Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| BABETTE DE LAY | NAT'L HISTOR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| KIMBERLY WILLIS GREEN | EDITOR OF TH Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| HAZEL PATTERESON | NAT'L CHAPLA Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| DOROTHEA DAWKINS-HAIGLER | PARLIAMENTAR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| KAREN DILLIGARD | SERGEANT-AT- Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| ADRIENNE BONER | NAT'L DIRECT Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| RHONDA HARRIS | AREA 1 DIREC Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| HOPE RUFFIN | AREA 2 DIREC Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| VYNESSA ALEXANDER | AREA 3 DIREC Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DOROTHY BUCKHANAN WILSON | AREA 4 DIREC Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MARSHA WELLS | AREA 5 DIREC Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| YOLANDE J BANKSTON | AREA 6 DIREC Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 2607 PROSPECT ST, HOUSTON, TX 77004-7737
- In care of
- % DREMA LEE WOLDMAN
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- HELEN ELI MUHAMMAD, PO BOX 266878, HOUSTON, TX 77207
- Signed the 990
- HELEN ELI MUHAMMAD, NAT'L TREASURER
- Phone
- (832) 928-1185
- Website
- HTTP://WWW.TLODINC.ORG/
- Return prepared by
- CRI ADVISORS LLC
Mission
TO PROMOTE COMMUNITY BEAUTIFICATION, THE STATUS OF WOMEN, ENRICH THE LIVES OF SENIOR CITIZENS, AND DEVELOP TEENS AND COMMUNITY SERVICE THROUGH TOP TEENS OF AMERICA
Program accomplishments
- PROVIDE FORUMS AND DEVELOP DIALOGUE TO ADDRESS THE SPECIAL PROBLEMS FACING WOMEN AND PROVIDE OPPORTUNITIES TO EXCHANGE INFORMATION AND IDEAS; TO AID SENIOR WOMEN; DEVELOP AREA HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS BY PROVIDING FORUMS TO ENHANCE CULTURAL EDUCATION, PROFESSIONAL AWARENESS, AND ACHIEVEMENT.Expenses $975,172 · grants $347,257 · revenue $769,945
- PROVIDE SCHOLARSHIPS TO HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS IN THE RESPECTIVE CHAPTERS. CONTRIBUTE TO CHARITIES SUCH AS THE NAACP, NCNW, UNCF, AND OTHER RELIGIOUS, CULTURAL ORGANIZATIONSExpenses $9,947 · grants $9,947 · revenue $13,280
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Group return. Included in a group return filed by its parent. 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
- 43-1639099
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
- Exempt since
- 1974
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Group return
- Group exemption
- 9436: TOP LADIES OF DISTINCTION INC
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $3,393,253
- Income (IRS master file)
- $6,289,233
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $5,561,597 | $4,722,902 | $3,393,253 | XML |
| 990 | June 2024 | $3,726,125 | $2,999,631 | $3,163,757 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2023 | $3,200,805 | $3,110,988 | $2,768,921 | XML |
| 990 | June 2022 | $1,462,911 | $1,137,468 | $2,679,104 | 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 43-1639099).
Questions about TOP LADIES OF DISTINCTION INC
- What is the EIN of TOP LADIES OF DISTINCTION INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of TOP LADIES OF DISTINCTION INC is 43-1639099.
- Is TOP LADIES OF DISTINCTION INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1974.
- Which annual return does TOP LADIES OF DISTINCTION INC file?
- Form Group return. Included in a group return filed by its parent.
- When is the next return of TOP LADIES OF DISTINCTION 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 TOP LADIES OF DISTINCTION 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 TOP LADIES OF DISTINCTION INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names HELEN ELI MUHAMMAD.
- Who are the officers and directors of TOP LADIES OF DISTINCTION INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 24 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does TOP LADIES OF DISTINCTION INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $5,561,597, expenses of $4,722,902 and total assets of $3,393,253 at year end.
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