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Nonprofit · EIN 51-6016910

NATIONAL SOCIETY OF THE COLONIAL DAMES OF AMER IN THE STATE OF DE

Tax-exempt · WILMINGTON, DE 19807

Financials

$176K$106K2023$160K$69K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of NATIONAL SOCIETY OF THE COLONIAL DAMES OF AMER IN THE STATE OF DE by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
April 30, 2025990$159,984$69,476$90,508$1,323,190$0$1,323,190
April 30, 2024990$175,947$105,707$70,240$1,220,841$0$1,220,841
Financial details: 990 for the year ended April 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$50,733
Membership dues
$24,431
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$109,251
Net gain from sales of assets
$69,204
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$20,187
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$4,600
Occupancy
$3,672
Program services (functional)
$43,014
Management and general (functional)
$26,462

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,220,841
Total assets, end of year
$1,323,190
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$1,323,190
Publicly traded securities
$1,248,722
Net assets without donor restrictions
$1,323,190
Gross receipts
$288,272
Employees
0
Volunteers
50
Year formed
1912
State of legal domicile
DE

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 April 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JUDI WILSONTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
SUSAN LUCHINA STITHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MARGARET SEARS LINDLEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MARY LAWSHE HENDERERPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
SANDI SCHNEIDERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
LIZ KREWSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
VIOLET WITWER SUTTONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended April 30, 2024: 7 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
LINDA BLANCHFIELD DILLOWTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
SUSAN LUCHINA STITHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MARGARET SEARS LINDLEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MARY LAWSHE HENDERERPRESIDENT, EX OFFICIO
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
ANNE TRODELLA FIELDSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
SANDRA JEAN BEALEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
VIOLET WITWER SUTTONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 4026, WILMINGTON, DE 19807-0026
In care of
% JUDITH HERDEG
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
JUDI WILSON, PO BOX 4026, WILMINGTON, DE 19807
Signed the 990
JUDI WILSON, TREASURER
Phone
(302) 225-0600
Return prepared by
BELFINT LYONS & SHUMAN PA

Mission

THE NATIONAL SOCIETY OF THE COLONIAL DAMES OF AMERICA ACTIVELY PROMOTES OUR NATIONAL HERITAGE THROUGH HISTORIC PRESERVATION, PATRIOTIC SERVICE, AND EDUCATIONAL PROJECTS.

990 for the year ended April 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • THE NATIONAL SOCIETY OF COLONIAL DAMES OF AMERICA IN THE STATE OF DELAWARE IS A CHAPTER OF THE NATIONAL FOUNDATION WHICH PROMOTES NATIONAL HERITAGE OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA THROUGH HISTORIC PRESERVATION, EDUCATIONAL PROJECTS, AND PATRIOTIC SERVICES. THE NATIONAL SOCIETY OF COLONIAL DAMES OF AMERICA IN THE STATE OF DELAWARE OWNS AND MAINTAINS THE FIRST PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH (LITTLE CHURCH) LOCATED IN WILMINGTON, DELAWARE, WHICH IS USED FOR HOLDING ORGANIZATION MEETINGS AND LECTURES. THE FIRST PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH IS ALSO OPEN TO THE PUBLIC, AND IS OCCASIONALLY USED AS A VENUE FOR EVENTS.
    Expenses $22,827
  • THE SOCIETY AWARDS GRANTS TO OTHER ORGANIZATIONS. 2024 GRANT RECIPIENTS INCLUDED WARRIORS HELPING WARRIORS VET CENTER, FOOD BANK OF DELAWARE, FRIENDS OF SULGRAVE MANOR, GUNSTON HALL, DUMBARTON HOUSE, ROTC SCHOLARSHIPS AND OTHERS.
    Expenses $20,187 · grants $20,187

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 April, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025April 30, 2026September 15, 2026Check at the IRS
2024April 30, 2025September 15, 2025990 on file
2023April 30, 2024September 16, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
51-6016910
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
1976
Accounting year ends
April
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,552,318
Income (IRS master file)
$222,858

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990April 2025$159,984$69,476$1,323,190XML
990April 2024$175,947$105,707$1,220,841XML
990April 2023$75,441$70,571$1,101,050IRS
990April 2022–––IRS
990April 2021–––IRS
990April 2019–––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 51-6016910).

Questions about NATIONAL SOCIETY OF THE COLONIAL DAMES OF AMER IN THE STATE OF DE

What is the EIN of NATIONAL SOCIETY OF THE COLONIAL DAMES OF AMER IN THE STATE OF DE?
The employer identification number (EIN) of NATIONAL SOCIETY OF THE COLONIAL DAMES OF AMER IN THE STATE OF DE is 51-6016910.
Is NATIONAL SOCIETY OF THE COLONIAL DAMES OF AMER IN THE STATE OF DE tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1976.
Are donations to NATIONAL SOCIETY OF THE COLONIAL DAMES OF AMER IN THE STATE OF DE tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does NATIONAL SOCIETY OF THE COLONIAL DAMES OF AMER IN THE STATE OF DE 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 NATIONAL SOCIETY OF THE COLONIAL DAMES OF AMER IN THE STATE OF DE due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending April 30, 2027) is due September 15, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did NATIONAL SOCIETY OF THE COLONIAL DAMES OF AMER IN THE STATE OF DE last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended April 2025.
Who is the principal officer of NATIONAL SOCIETY OF THE COLONIAL DAMES OF AMER IN THE STATE OF DE?
The 990 for the year ended April 30, 2025 names JUDI WILSON.
Who are the officers and directors of NATIONAL SOCIETY OF THE COLONIAL DAMES OF AMER IN THE STATE OF DE?
The 990 for the year ended April 30, 2025 lists 7 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does NATIONAL SOCIETY OF THE COLONIAL DAMES OF AMER IN THE STATE OF DE have?
On its 990 for the year ended April 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $159,984, expenses of $69,476 and total assets of $1,323,190 at year end.

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