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Nonprofit · EIN 74-1193444

DAUGHTERS OF THE REPUBLIC OF TX INC

Tax-exempt · AUSTIN, TX 78702

Financials

$2.7M$1.3M2022$1.3M$1.2M2023$907K$1.2M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of DAUGHTERS OF THE REPUBLIC OF TX INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
May 31, 2025990$907,147$1,224,171-$317,024$10,165,867$79,170$10,086,697
May 31, 2024990$1,268,563$1,239,780$28,783$10,512,574$216,698$10,295,876
May 31, 2023990$2,678,539$1,265,304$1,413,235$11,022,319$855,296$10,167,023
Financial details: 990 for the year ended May 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$720,296
of which government grants
$57,081
Membership dues
$390,513
Program service revenue
$70,677
Investment income
$87,157
Royalties
$1,354
Net rental income
$1,050
Net income from fundraising events
$60
Net income from sales of inventory
$19,861
Other revenue
$29,017

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$25,703
Other salaries and wages
$152,619
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$164,821
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$800
Accounting fees
$33,770
Occupancy
$199,655
Travel
$53
Depreciation
$530,849
Program services (functional)
$857,341
Management and general (functional)
$355,619
Fundraising (functional)
$11,211

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$10,512,574
Total assets, end of year
$10,165,867
Total liabilities, end of year
$79,170
Net assets, end of year
$10,086,697
Land, buildings and equipment
$7,894,594
Net assets without donor restrictions
$9,255,938
Net assets with donor restrictions
$830,759
Gross receipts
$917,646
Employees
4
Volunteers
3,425
Year formed
1895
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 May 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
CAROL STEAKLEYPRESIDENT GE
Trustee or director, Officer
40$0
ORA JANE JOHNSONPRES. GENERA
Trustee or director, Officer
20$0
CLAIRE HAYNESCHAPLAIN GEN
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
JOHNNIE MCWILLIAMSEXEC. SEC. G
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
JAN RICHSECRETARY GE
Trustee or director, Officer
20$0
ELLEN MCCAFFREYTREASURER GE
Trustee or director, Officer
25$0
SHARON FARNSWORTHREGISTRAR GE
Trustee or director, Officer
40$0
BARBARA STEVENSHISTORIAN GE
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
CHERYL GIORDANOPARLIAMENTAR
Officer
5$0
CORINNA BILLBREYDISTRICT 1 R
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
THERESA TAYLORDISTRICT 2 R
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
DENISE CERVANTESDISTRICT 3 R
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
MERLE HOWARDDISTRICT 4 R
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
MARY BETH BRUNSONDISTRICT 5 R
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
PATTI JOHNSONDISTRICT 6 R
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
4 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MARY HELEN DUNNAMDISTRICT 7 R
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
MILLI POPEDISTRICT 8 R
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
GWEN LEJSALDISTRICT 9 R
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
RONDA HELTONDISTRICT 10
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
990 for the year ended May 31, 2024: 23 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
CAROL STEAKLEYPRESIDENT GE
Trustee or director, Officer
40$0
ORA JANE JOHNSONPRES. GENERA
Trustee or director, Officer
20$0
CLAIRE HAYNESCHAPLAIN GEN
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
TIFFANY MILLERSEC GEN (6/2
Trustee or director, Officer
20$0
JAN RICHSEC GEN (9/2
Trustee or director, Officer
20$0
ELLEN MCCAFFREYTREASURER GE
Trustee or director, Officer
25$0
SHARON FARNSWORTHREGISTRAR GE
Trustee or director, Officer
40$0
JEANNE WALLACECUSTODIAN GE
Trustee or director, Officer
25$0
JOHNNIE MCWILLIAMSEXECUTIVE SE
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
BARBARA STEVENSHISTORIAN GE
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
CHERYL GIORDANOPARLIAMENTAR
Officer
5$0
GERRY JAMESDIS 1 REP 6/
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
CORINNA BILBREYDIS1 REP (02
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
JUDITH D'AMICODISTRICT 2 R
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
CAROLYN RANEYDISTRICT 3 R
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
MERLE HOWARDDISTRICT 4 R
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
MARY BETH BRUNSONDISTRICT 5 R
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
COYLA HOLMESDIS 6 REP 6-
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
PATTI JOHNSONDIS 6 REP 11
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
CARLA MILLERDISTRICT 7 R
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
MARILYN WADEDISTRICT 8 R
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
CHARLENE BUCKDISTRICT 9 R
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
RONDA HELTONDISTRICT 10
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
990 for the year ended May 31, 2023: 20 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
KIM ZAPALACPRESIDENT GE
Trustee or director, Officer
40$0
CAROL STEAKLEYPRES. GENERA
Trustee or director, Officer
20$0
JAN RICHCHAPLAIN GEN
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
TIFFANY MILLERRECORDING SE
Trustee or director, Officer
20$0
SHARON SKROBARCEKTREASURER GE
Trustee or director, Officer
25$0
MARY ANN OLIVERREGISTRAR GE
Trustee or director, Officer
40$0
DUSKY WATERSCUSTODIAN GE
Trustee or director, Officer
25$0
JOHNNIE MCWILLIAMSEXECUTIVE SE
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
ELIANE VETTERHISTORIAN GE
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
MARGARET BRUGGEMANPARLIMENTARI
Officer
5$0
GERRY JAMESDISTRICT 1 R
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
JUDITH DAMICODISTRICT 2 R
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
CAROLYN RANEYDISTRICT 3 R
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
MERLE HOWARDDISTRICT 4 R
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
MARY BETH BRUNSONDISTRICT 5 R
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
COYLA HOLMESDISTRICT 6 R
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
CARLA MILLERDISTRICT 7 R
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
MARILYN WADEDISTRICT 8 R
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
CHARLENE BUCKDISTRICT 9 R
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
RONDA HELTONDISTRICT 10
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
810 SAN MARCOS ST, AUSTIN, TX 78702-2647
Mailing address (990-N for 2025)
6358 GREENWAY ROAD, Fort Worth TX 76116
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
ORA JANE JOHNSON, 810 SAN MARCOS ST, AUSTIN, TX 78702
Principal officer (990-N for 2025)
Zoe Irene VanSandt, 6358 GREENWAY ROAD, Fort Worth TX 76116
Signed the 990
MERLE HOWARD, TREASURER GENERAL
Phone
(512) 339-1997
Return prepared by
REYNOLDS & FRANKE PC

Mission

THE PURPOSE OF THE DAUGHTERS OF THE REPUBLIC OF TEXAS (THE DRT) IS: (1) TO PERPETUATE THE MEMORY AND SPIRIT OF THE MEN AND WOMEN WHO ACHIEVED AND MAINTAINED THE INDEPENDENCE OF TEXAS; (2) TO ENCOURAGE HISTORICAL RESEARCH INTO THE EARLIEST RECORDS OF TEXAS, ESPECIALLY THOSE RELATING TO THE REVOLUTION OF 1835 AND THE EVENTS WHICH FOLLOWED; TO FOSTER THE PRESERVATION OF DOCUMENTS AND RELICS; TO ENCOURAGE THE PUBLICATION OF RECORDS OF INDIVIDUAL SERVICE OF THE SOLDIERS AND PATRIOTS OF THE REPUBLIC AND OTHER SOURCE MATERIAL FOR THE HISTORY OF TEXAS; AND (3) TO PROMOTE THE CELEBRATION OF TEXAS HONOR DAYS AS DEFINED BY THE MEMBERS.

990 for the year ended May 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • THE DRT OPERATES ITS BUSINESS OFFICE AND HEADQUARTERS ALONGSIDE THE REPUBLIC OF TEXAS MUSEUM IN AUSTIN, TEXAS. THEY PROVIDED MEMBER SERVICES AND ADMINISTRATIVE SUPPORT FOR THE DRT DURING THE FISCAL YEAR 2024. THEY HAD 5,819 PAID MEMBERS AND APPROXIMATELY 231,079 VOLUNTEER HOURS TOWARDS DRT'S PROGRAMS AND ADMINISTRATIVE FUNCTIONS.
    Expenses $856,941 · grants $25,703 · revenue $70,677
  • THE DRT OWNS THE DRT LIBRARY COLLECTION IN SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS. IT CONTAINS MATERIAL PERTAINING TO THE HISTORY OF TEXAS FOR THE USE OF ALL RESEARCHERS.
    Expenses $400

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

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025May 31, 2026October 15, 2026990-N on file
2024May 31, 2025October 15, 2025990-N on file
2023May 31, 2024October 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
74-1193444
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Group exemption
Exempt since
1973
Accounting year ends
May
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Group exemption
2471 (93 member organizations)
Assets (IRS master file)
$10,165,867
Income (IRS master file)
$917,646

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-N for 2025
Officer: Zoe Irene VanSandt
May 31, 2026≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2024
Officer: LINDA GREENWOOD
May 31, 2025≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990May 2025$907,147$1,224,171$10,165,867XML
990May 2024$1,268,563$1,239,780$10,512,574XML
990May 2023$2,678,539$1,265,304$11,022,319XML
990May 2022$1,312,516$586,943$10,570,037IRS
990-N for 2020
Officer: Linda B Greenwood
May 31, 2021≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990May 2021–––IRS
990May 2020–––IRS
990-N for 2018
Officer: Linda B Greenwood
May 31, 2019≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990May 2019–––IRS
990May 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 74-1193444).

Questions about DAUGHTERS OF THE REPUBLIC OF TX INC

What is the EIN of DAUGHTERS OF THE REPUBLIC OF TX INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of DAUGHTERS OF THE REPUBLIC OF TX INC is 74-1193444.
Is DAUGHTERS OF THE REPUBLIC OF TX INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1973.
Are donations to DAUGHTERS OF THE REPUBLIC OF TX INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Group exemption).
Which annual return does DAUGHTERS OF THE REPUBLIC OF TX 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 DAUGHTERS OF THE REPUBLIC OF TX INC due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending May 31, 2027) is due October 15, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did DAUGHTERS OF THE REPUBLIC OF TX INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-N for 2025 for the year ended May 31, 2026.
Who is the principal officer of DAUGHTERS OF THE REPUBLIC OF TX INC?
The 990 for the year ended May 31, 2025 names ORA JANE JOHNSON.
Who are the officers and directors of DAUGHTERS OF THE REPUBLIC OF TX INC?
The 990 for the year ended May 31, 2025 lists 19 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does DAUGHTERS OF THE REPUBLIC OF TX INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended May 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $907,147, expenses of $1,224,171 and total assets of $10,165,867 at year end.

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