Terrell Isd Excellence Foundation INC

Tax-deductible

Terrell, TX501(c)(3)Since 2009EducationEIN 26-3116665Revenue $429K in FY2025

On file with the IRSterrellexcellencefoundation.orgPo Box 40, 75160-9003 · Terrell, TXTax-exempt since Dec 2008Publicly supported charity — 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)

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The foundations mission is to encourage Excellence in education by promoting innovation and effective programs and ideas in Terrell Isd schools.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
84¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 14 volunteers.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · People: Part I, lines 5–6

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FY2025 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2025
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
5 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $22K a year · 7% of revenue · last 6 filings
Fine: a surplus in 5 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
84%
of spending
Looks good: 84% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Cash reserves
24 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 24.4 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $1K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$101K
14% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 14% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
14
of 14 voting members
Looks good: 14 of 14 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$429K
+46% vs prior year
Spent
$348K
To programs
84%
Net assets
$606K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$429K
FY2025▲ +46%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$272K
FY2021$342K
FY2022$286K
FY2023$333K
FY2024$294K
FY2025$429K
Expenses
$348K
FY2025▲ +25%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$261K
FY2021$222K
FY2022$418K
FY2023$298K
FY2024$278K
FY2025$348K
Net assets
$606K
FY2025▲ +15%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$486K
FY2021$606K
FY2022$475K
FY2023$509K
FY2024$525K
FY2025$606K

From the FY2025 Form 990 (year ending August 2025) · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Dec 2008.

IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File

Where the money goes

84 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 84% · $292K Management & general 16% · $55K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

14 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2024); the FY2025 filing did not itemize Part VII
President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Vice President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Sec Treas
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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Questions the 990 asks

The form asks each of these directly. These are the filed answers.

  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aNo

Programs and updates

Promotes educational excellence through innovation and effective programs in Terrell ISD schools.

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3 programs · $292K · in their own filed words · FY2024
01

Provided equipment, supplies, scholarships and certifications for teachers to promote and encourage excellence in education in terrell isd schools.

$292Kprogram expense
02

Provide equipment and supplies for all elementary schools steam labs

Pt IX · col B
03

Provide equipment, supplies and competition fees for robotics teams

Pt IX · col B

Funders

Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · received and paid
Grants received · FY2025
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$1K
Grants paid · 115 grants · $1.2M · 2019–2024
Terrell IsdFY2024$57,175
Terrell IsdFY2024$35,023
Terrell IsdFY2024$27,300
Terrell IsdFY2024$16,500
Terrell IsdFY2024$16,433
Terrell IsdFY2024$16,261
Terrell IsdFY2024$8,400
Terrell IsdFY2024$6,821
Terrell IsdFY2024$5,900
Terrell IsdFY2024$5,600
Terrell IsdFY2024$5,400
Terrell IsdFY2024$4,500
Terrell IsdFY2024$3,500
Terrell IsdFY2024$3,200
Terrell IsdFY2024$2,547
Terrell IsdFY2024$2,000
Terrell IsdFY2024$2,000
Terrell IsdFY2024$2,000
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By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$429K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$427K
Investment incomeLn 3$2K
Money outPt IX
$348K
Ln 25
Programscol B$292K
Managementcol C$55K
Owns and owesPt X
$606K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$707K
Total assetsLn 16$707K
LiabilitiesLn 26$101K
PeoplePt VI, VII
14
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a14
IndependentVI 1b14
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$427K
Investment incomeLn 3$2K
Total revenueLn 12$429K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$606K
SavingsLn 2$101K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$707K
Total assetsLn 16$707K
LiabilitiesLn 26$101K
Net assetsLn 32$606K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 614
Fiscal year endsHeaderAugust
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY25End FY25
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$525K$707K
Total assetsLn 16$525K$707K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$101K
Net assetsLn 32$525K$606K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$283K$283K
Management feesLn 11a$50K$50K
Accounting feesLn 11c$685$685
Office expensesLn 13$314$314
Information technologyLn 14$452$452
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$507$507
InsuranceLn 23$575$575
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$12K$9K$3K
Total functional expensesLn 25$348K$292K$55K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $429K$348K$81K$606K 990 PDF
FY2024 $294K$278K$16K$525K 990 PDF
FY2023 $333K$298K$35K$509K 990 PDF
FY2022 $286K$418K−$131K$475K 990 PDF
FY2021 $342K$222K$120K$606K 990 PDF
FY2020 $272K$261K$11K$486K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash
See the full FY2025 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $428,640 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $294,316$427,069
I-9 Program service revenue$0
I-10 Investment income$1,571
I-11 Other revenue$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $294,316$428,640
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $209,291$283,128
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefits$0
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $69,158$64,570
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $278,449$347,698
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $15,867$80,942
Part VI · Governance 14 of 14 board members independent, 3 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body14
VI-1b Independent voting members14
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $428,640 across 6 lines filed
VIII-1a Federated campaigns$175,610
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$251,459
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$427,069
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $1,571$1,571
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising events$0
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $1,571$428,640
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $347,698 across 8 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizationsPrograms $283,128$283,128
IX-11a Management feesManagement $50,100$50,100
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $685$685
IX-13 Office expensesManagement $314$314
IX-14 Information technologyManagement $452$452
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsManagement $507$507
IX-23 InsuranceManagement $575$575
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $9,366 · Management $2,571$11,937
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $292,494 · Management $55,204 · Fundraising $0$347,698
Part X · Balance sheet $706,905 assets, 8 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $525,195$606,137
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investments$100,768
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $525,195$706,905
X-25 Other liabilities$100,768
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$100,768
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $525,195$606,137
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $525,195$606,137
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $525,195$706,905
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $606,137 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$428,640
XI-2 Total expenses$347,698
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$80,942
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$525,195
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$606,137

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2025 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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