Is it real?
Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Dec 2013.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File
Where the money goes
98 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.
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
8 people listed on the 990; $110K paid to officers and key staff (Part VII, Section A).
Dustin Phillips’s $121K as President is at the 45th percentile of top reported officer pay among 1552 $1–10M youth development nonprofits. Peer set: organizations in the same NTEE major field of work and revenue-size band, compared on each org’s own highest-paid officer/key-employee, from Form 990 Part VII / 990-PF Part VIII. Descriptive placement, not a verdict on whether the pay is appropriate.
Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 2 named individuals · Part VII
| Name | FY2025 | FY2024 | FY2023 | FY2022 | FY2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dustin Phillips | $120,848 | $106,243 | $109,713 | $81,648 | $74,942 |
| James Jesse | — | — | — | — | $74,710 |
Total reportable compensation (Form 990 Part VII column D / Schedule J column E) by filing year, matched by name within this organization. The Schedule J base / bonus / deferred breakdown is not parsed into this dataset.
See Opportunity Resource Services INC executive salaries →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 15aYes
Programs and updates
Empowering vulnerable Texans to achieve higher education and secure good jobs, breaking cycles of poverty.
Questions for Opportunity Resource Services INC
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Upward Bound is a federal grant program funded by the Department of Education that provides fundamental support to participants in their preparation for college entrance. The program provides opportunities for participants to succeed in their precollege performance and ultimately in their higher education pursuits.In 2022 and 2023, we…
Form 990 Part III, line 4, FY2022. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 27-3827740) · Dispute this lineUpward Bound Math & Science is a federal grant program funded by the Department of Education designed to strengthen the math and science skills of participating students. The goal of the program is to help students recognize and develop their potential to excel in math and science and to encourage them to pursue postsecondary degrees in…
Form 990 Part III, line 4, FY2022. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 27-3827740) · Dispute this lineThe Educational Opportunity Center (EOC) is a program funded by the U.S. Department of Education, that provides counseling and application assistance to any qualified participants interested in pursuing higher education.
Form 990 Part III, line 4, FY2022. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 27-3827740) · Dispute this lineFunders
Who pays for it.
From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.
Grants
Federal money
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By the numbers
The FY2023 990, line by line.
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| Line | Start FY23 | End FY23 |
|---|---|---|
| Cash and savingsLn 1–2 | $25K | $79K |
| Total assetsLn 16 | $78K | $198K |
| LiabilitiesLn 26 | $46K | $146K |
| Net assetsLn 32 | $32K | $52K |
| Line | Total | Programs | Management | Fundraising |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pay of officers and key staff (Part IX, line 5)Ln 5 | $110K | $88K | $22K | |
| Other salaries and wagesLn 7 | $1.3M | $1.3M | ||
| Other employee benefitsLn 9 | $72K | $72K | ||
| Payroll taxesLn 10 | $104K | $104K | $611 | |
| Office expensesLn 13 | $2K | $2K | $532 | |
| Information technologyLn 14 | $99K | $97K | $2K | |
| OccupancyLn 16 | $55K | $55K | $278 | |
| TravelLn 17 | $224K | $223K | $477 | |
| InsuranceLn 23 | $25K | $25K | ||
| Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24 | $429K | $427K | $1K | |
| All other expensesLn 24e | $82K | $58K | $24K | |
| Total functional expensesLn 25 | $2.5M | $2.5M | $52K | $0 |
Filing history
| Year | Money in | Money out | In minus out | Net assets | Download |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025 LatestFiled with the IRS Apr 13, 2026 | $2.6M | $2.6M | −$18K | $81K | 990 PDF |
| FY2024Filed with the IRS May 1, 2025 | $2.7M | $2.6M | $47K | $99K | 990 PDF |
| FY2023 ViewingFiled with the IRS Apr 22, 2024 | $2.5M | $2.5M | $20K | $52K | 990 PDF |
| FY2022Filed with the IRS May 11, 2023 | $2.0M | $2.0M | $9K | $32K | 990 PDF |
| FY2021Filed with the IRS Feb 14, 2022 | $1.6M | $1.6M | $16K | $22K | 990 PDF |
| FY2020Filed with the IRS Jan 7, 2021 | $1.3M | $1.3M | −$8K | $6K | 990 PDF |
Schedules filed Part IV
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Part I · Summary $2,538,829 revenue, 12 lines filed
Part VI · Governance 7 of 7 board members independent, no flags
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $2,538,829 across 5 lines filed
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $2,518,754 across 11 lines filed
Part X · Balance sheet $197,983 assets, 11 lines filed
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $51,827 net assets at year end
Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2023 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File
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