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Nonprofit · EIN 83-4179021

SECURE AMERICA NOW FOUNDATION

Tax-exempt (reinstated) · SEGUIN, TX 78155

Financials

$433K$215K2023$399K$211K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of SECURE AMERICA NOW FOUNDATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$399,399$210,854$188,545$1,257,579$410,108$847,471
December 31, 2023990$432,791$215,265$217,526$1,037,939$382,727$655,212
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$382,598
Membership dues
$364,439
Program service revenue
$15,348
Investment income
$168
Other revenue
$1,285

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$2,625
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$53,519
Other salaries and wages
$17,505
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$75,522
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$16,569
Travel
$356

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,041,956
Total assets, end of year
$1,257,579
Total liabilities, end of year
$410,108
Net assets, end of year
$847,471
Land, buildings and equipment
$955,471
Net assets without donor restrictions
$847,471
Gross receipts
$399,399
Employees
0
Year formed
2019
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, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
SHAWN R THORNTONExecutive Director
Trustee or director
0$0
CHRISTY R THORNTONTreasurerSecretary
Trustee or director
0$0
DOUG ROLANDOCommittee Member
Officer
0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 3 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
SHAWN R THORNTONExecutive Director
Trustee or director
15$0
CHRISTY R THORNTONTreasurerSecretary
Trustee or director
15$0
DOUG ROLANDOCommittee Member
Officer
5$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
410 NICKERSON FARMS RD, SEGUIN, TX 78155-0000
In care of
% SHAWN THORNTON
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
Shawn R Thornton, 2615 Koeln Street, New Braunfels, TX 78132
Signed the 990
SHAWN THORNTON, President
Phone
(713) 873-1512
Return prepared by
Tanya Brewer CPA

Mission

To provide financial support and resources to enhance the safety, welfare and training of our nation's first responders, security and civilians

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • Sponsored student participation in firearms and safety courses
    Expenses $29,550

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 yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
83-4179021
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
2024
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,257,579
Income (IRS master file)
$399,399

Revocation and reinstatement

Exemption revoked
May 15, 2022
Posted by the IRS
August 8, 2022
Reinstated
Effective May 15, 2022

From the IRS automatic revocation list: organizations that did not file a required return or e-Postcard for three consecutive years.

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$399,399$210,854$1,257,579XML
990December 2023$432,791$215,265$1,037,939XML

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 83-4179021).

Questions about SECURE AMERICA NOW FOUNDATION

What is the EIN of SECURE AMERICA NOW FOUNDATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of SECURE AMERICA NOW FOUNDATION is 83-4179021.
Is SECURE AMERICA NOW FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS revoked its exemption on May 15, 2022 and reinstated it effective May 15, 2022.
Are donations to SECURE AMERICA NOW FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does SECURE AMERICA NOW FOUNDATION 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 SECURE AMERICA NOW FOUNDATION due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did SECURE AMERICA NOW FOUNDATION last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of SECURE AMERICA NOW FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names Shawn R Thornton.
Who are the officers and directors of SECURE AMERICA NOW FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 3 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does SECURE AMERICA NOW FOUNDATION have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $399,399, expenses of $210,854 and total assets of $1,257,579 at year end.

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