Sons of Confederate Veterans Inc

Nonprofit profile at a glance

EIN
751606749
IRS 990-EZ coverage
2019–2025
Forms available
Form 990-EZ 2025, Form 990-N 2014
Location
Corsicana, TX, USA
Phone
2147294413
Rating
40
Verdict
MIXED
Rating confidence
Moderate

Reported finances

Revenue
$51,617
Expenses
$65,392
Assets
$169,548
Liabilities
$0

Source: IRS Form 990-EZ. Selected filing: tax year 2025. Amounts in USD.

Leadership & pay

10 people listed

People named in this filing

  • SHELBY LITTLE (DIVISION COMMANDER)
  • JAMES COX (1ST LT COMMANDER)
  • ROBERT HAZELWOOD (2ND LT COMMANDER)

Selected names, not a complete roster or a statement of current roles. Open leadership details for the complete filed list.

Source: IRS Form 990-EZ. Selected filing: tax year 2025. Names and roles reflect this filing, not necessarily current officeholders.

Overview

Mission

Historical Lineage Society. Texas Sons of Confederate Veterans is part of the global Sons of Confederate Veterans SCV organization. The SCV is a lineage society of men who trace their ancestry to a Confederate War Between The States soldier. Our organization's mission is both historical and educational, we exist to educate our members and the general public about the true history of the War, the values and culture of the Southern states, and to protect and preserve historical landmarks, monuments and artifacts related to this period... Subordinate unit to: Sons of Confederate Veterans, International Headquarters PO Box 59, Columbia, TN 38402-0059 Group Exemption Number 5443 EIN 61-1522953

What it reported doing in 2025

Texas Sons of Confederate Veterans is part of the global Sons of Confederate Veterans SCV organization. The SCV is a lineage society of men who trace their ancestry to a Confederate War Between The States soldier. Our organization's mission is both historical and educational, we exist to educate our members and the general public about the true history of the War, the values and culture of the Southern states, and to protect and preserve historical landmarks, monuments and artifacts related to this period... Subordinate unit to: Sons of Confederate Veterans, International Headquarters PO Box 59, Columbia, TN 38402-0059 Group Exemption Number 5443 EIN 61-1522953

Operating model

Revenue model
Membership-supported. 60% of the money available for current operations came from membership dues.
Distribution model
Cannot be determined from the filing. The filing does not provide enough consistent spending detail to tell whether the nonprofit works directly or through others.

The verdict

MIXED - The filed numbers largely add up and program spending has grown recently. A relatively small share of available resources goes toward mission work and a relatively small share of total spending goes to programs.

Rating breakdown

  • Financial Efficiency: 0
  • Transparency & Controls: 82
  • Sustainability: 44
  • Growth: 100

Detailed rating inputs

Financial Efficiency

  • Mission deployment rate: 0%; rating input score 0
  • Program expense ratio: 0%; rating input score 0

Transparency & Controls

  • Consistency checks: 100%; rating input score 100; 51st percentile among comparable filings
  • Major donor itemization: Limited

Sustainability

  • Operating margin: -26.7%; rating input score 18; 18th percentile among comparable filings
  • Total-asset coverage ratio: 2.59; rating input score 71; 71st percentile among comparable filings
  • Liabilities to assets ratio: 0; rating input score 66; 66th percentile among comparable filings
  • Officer compensation ratio: 0%; rating input score 56; 56th percentile among comparable filings

Growth

  • Program expense growth: 24.9% per year; rating input score 100; 84th percentile among comparable filings
  • Revenue growth: 9.1% per year; rating input score 100; 79th percentile among comparable filings
  • Asset growth: 11% per year; rating input score 100; 72nd percentile among comparable filings

Details

  • Where the money goes: 0% of revenue deployed · 0% of spending went to programs
  • Governance: Filed governance answers
  • Accomplishments: 1 filed program accomplishment
  • Leadership: top reported pay $0 · 10 people listed
  • Consistency: 8 of 9 current checks pass · 1 finding to review
  • Schedules: 2 filed schedules
  • Filing history: 6 filing years from 2019 to 2025
  • Contacts: How to reach this organization
  • Grant readiness: Federal tax and exclusion status, award history, and grant-maker relationships.
  • People: Everyone the filings name, and which of them the filings identify by more than a name.

Key Signals

Signals prioritize questions for review. They are not findings of misconduct.

  • High — Financial Efficiency: Mission deployment rate scored 0/100.
  • High — Financial Efficiency: Program expense ratio scored 0/100.
  • Moderate — Transparency & Controls: Part III transfer expenses within program total did not reconcile in the filed values.
  • High — Sustainability: Operating margin scored 18/100.
  • Review — Sustainability: Officer compensation ratio scored 56/100.