Nonprofit · EIN 62-0604364
THE AFRICAN VIOLET SOCIETY OF AMERICA INC
Tax-exempt · BEAUMONT, TX 77707
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $216,157 | $215,070 | $1,087 | $774,886 | $87,384 | $687,502 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $213,974 | $221,349 | -$7,375 | $781,723 | $92,951 | $688,772 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $213,030 | $224,911 | -$11,881 | $791,871 | $93,959 | $697,912 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $116,442
- Membership dues
- $89,229
- Program service revenue
- $68,811
- Investment income
- $25,620
- Royalties
- $1,006
- Net income from sales of inventory
- -$2,599
- Other revenue
- $5,284
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Other salaries and wages
- $76,821
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $81,730
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Occupancy
- $471
- Travel
- $414
- Depreciation
- $676
- Program services (functional)
- $137,520
- Management and general (functional)
- $77,550
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $781,723
- Total assets, end of year
- $774,886
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $87,384
- Net assets, end of year
- $687,502
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $1,352
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $198,644
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $488,858
- Gross receipts
- $230,548
- Employees
- 3
- Year formed
- 1946
- 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 December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| TERRI POST | FINANCE CHAIR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| PENNY EGGLESTON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| CAROL SEMRAU | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| ANNA LAMMERSEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| NANCY SULLIVAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| DONNA CHRISTIANSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| BOB CLARK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| MARY THOMPSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| WINSTON GORETSKY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| SUMMER HOLLADAY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| SANDI SOTO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| JEFF SMITH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| BECKY MCMEEL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| KATHY BELL | COMMERCIAL CHAIR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| KATHY LAHTI | CONVENTION CHAIR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
12 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| KURT JABLONSKI | LIBRARY CHAIR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| CHRIS BROOKS | MARKETING CHAIR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| CANDACE BALDWIN | TECHWEB CHAIR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| GAIL PODANY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| JEFFREY HUDON-COVOLO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| MARY CORONDAN | PAST PRESIDENT Officer | 0 | $0 |
| GLENDA WILLIAMS | PRESIDENT Officer | 0 | $0 |
| RICH FOLLETT | 1ST VICE PRESIDENT Officer | 0 | $0 |
| SUE RAMSER | SECRETARY Officer | 0 | $0 |
| RICHARD CRAFT | 2ND VICE PRESIDENT Officer | 0 | $0 |
| MINH BUI | 3RD VICE PRESIDENT Officer | 0 | $0 |
| RANDY DEUTSCH | TREASURER Officer | 0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 32 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| PENNY EGGLESTON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| CAROL SEMRAU | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| ANNA LAMMERSEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| NANCY SULLIVAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| DONNA CHRISTIANSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| BOB CLARK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| JEFFREY HUDSON-COVOLO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| MARY THOMPSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| WINSTON GORETSKY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| SAM CUNNINGHAM | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| BILL PATTERSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| MARGE FARRAND | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| APRIL VAN NESS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| JACKIE LEITZEL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| KATHY BELL | COMMERCIAL CHAIR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| KATHY LAHTI | CONVENTION CHAIR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| RANDY DEUTSCH | FUNDRAISING CHAIR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| KURT JABLONSKI | LIBRARY CHAIR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| STEPHEN COVOLO-HUDSON | MEMBERSHIP CHAIR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| CHRIS BROOKS | MARKETING CHAIR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| JEFFREY SMITH | PLANT REG CHAIR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| LINDA HALL | SOCIETY AWARDS Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| CANDACE BALDWIN | TECHWEB CHAIR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| GAIL PODANY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| SANDRA SKALSKI | PUBLICATIONS CHAIR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| SUSAN ANDERSON | PAST PRESIDENT Officer | 0 | $0 |
| MARY CORONDAN | PRESIDENT Officer | 0 | $0 |
| GLENDA WILLIAMS | 1ST VICE PRESIDENT Officer | 0 | $0 |
| RICH FOLLETT | 2ND VICE PRESIDENT Officer | 0 | $0 |
| TERRI POST | TREASURER Officer | 0 | $0 |
| SUE RAMSER | SECRETARY Officer | 0 | $0 |
| RICHARD CRAFT | 3RD VICE PRESIDENT Officer | 0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 33 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| KATHY BELL | COMMERCIAL CHAIR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| MARY THOMPSON | AFFILIATE CHAIR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| RANDY DEUTSCH | FUNDRAISING CHAIR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| KATHY LAHTI | CONVENTION CHAIR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| MARGE FARRAND | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| BILL PATTERSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| JACKIE LEITZEL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| APRIL VAN NESS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| LINDA HALL | SOCIETY AWARDS Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| JEFFREY SMITH | PLANT REG CHAIR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| GAIL PODANY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| CANDACE BALDWIN | TECHWEB CHAIR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| STEPH COVOLO-HUDSON | MEMBERSHIP CHAIR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| KURT JABLONSKI | LIBRARY CHAIR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| WINSTON GORETSKY | NOMINATING CHAIR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| CHRIS BROOKS | MARKETING CHAIR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| NANCY SULLIVAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| SCOTT AMMANN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| ANNA LAMMERSEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| PENNY EGGLESTON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| CAROL SEMRAU | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| PATRICIA MATTSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| SAM CUNNINGHAM | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| DANNY TIDWELL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| LEONARD RE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| KURT JABLONSKI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| MARY CORONDAN | PRESIDENT Officer | 0 | $0 |
| RICHARD CRAFT | 3RD VICE PRESIDENT Officer | 0 | $0 |
| SUSAN ANDERSON | PAST PRESIDENT Officer | 0 | $0 |
| GLENDA WILLIAMS | 1ST VICE PRESIDENT Officer | 0 | $0 |
| SUE RAMSER | SECRETARY Officer | 0 | $0 |
| TERRI POST | TREASURER Officer | 0 | $0 |
| RICH FOLLETT | 2ND VICE PRESIDENT Officer | 0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 4795 COLLEGE ST, BEAUMONT, TX 77707-3810
- In care of
- % GLENDA WILLIAMS
- Signed the 990
- GLENDA WILLIAMS, PRESIDENT
- Phone
- (409) 839-4725
- Return prepared by
- TERRI POST
Mission
ORGANIZED TO STIMULATE WIDESPREAD INTEREST IN THE PROPAGATION AND CULTURE OF AFRICAN VIOLETS, TO PROMOTE WAYS AND MEANS FOR THE DISTRIBUTION OF ALL VARIETIES AND SPECIES, AND TO GATHER AND PUBLISH RELIABLE AND PRACTICAL INFORMATION CONCERNING THE CULTURE & PROPAGATION
Program accomplishments
- ORGANIZATION PROVIDES A MAGAZINE TO ITS MEMBERS TO PROMOTE DISTRIBUTION OF ALL VARIETIES AND SPECIES OF THE AFRICAN VIOLETS, AND TO PROVIDE INFORMATION ON THE ORGANIZATION, PROPAGATION, RESEARCH AND GROWING OF THE AFRICAN VIOLET.Expenses $74,965
- ORGANIZATION HOSTS CONVENTIONS AND OTHER MEETINGS ANNUALLY TO PROMOTE THE GROWING AND ADVANCEMENT IN THE HOTICULTURAL FORMATION OF THE AFRICAN VIOLET.Expenses $46,089
- ALL OTHER PROGRAM EXPENSESExpenses $14,466
- RESEARCH EXPENSES TO PROFESSOR OR UNIVERSITIES FOR QUALIFIED RESEARCH RELATING TO AFRICAN VIOLETS.Expenses $2,000
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 62-0604364
- 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
- 1988
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $774,886
- Income (IRS master file)
- $230,548
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $216,157 | $215,070 | $774,886 | XML |
| 990 | December 2024 | $213,974 | $221,349 | $781,723 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $213,030 | $224,911 | $791,871 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $318,554 | $270,393 | $812,901 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 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 62-0604364).
Questions about THE AFRICAN VIOLET SOCIETY OF AMERICA INC
- What is the EIN of THE AFRICAN VIOLET SOCIETY OF AMERICA INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of THE AFRICAN VIOLET SOCIETY OF AMERICA INC is 62-0604364.
- Is THE AFRICAN VIOLET SOCIETY OF AMERICA INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1988.
- Are donations to THE AFRICAN VIOLET SOCIETY OF AMERICA INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does THE AFRICAN VIOLET SOCIETY OF AMERICA 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 THE AFRICAN VIOLET SOCIETY OF AMERICA INC 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 THE AFRICAN VIOLET SOCIETY OF AMERICA INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
- Who are the officers and directors of THE AFRICAN VIOLET SOCIETY OF AMERICA INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 27 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does THE AFRICAN VIOLET SOCIETY OF AMERICA INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $216,157, expenses of $215,070 and total assets of $774,886 at year end.
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