O Connell High School Foundation

Tax-deductible

Galveston, TX501(c)(3)Since 2004EducationEIN 36-4556466Revenue $1.6M in FY2025

On file with the IRSoconnellprep,.com1320 Trement St, 77550-4513 · Galveston, TXTax-exempt since Jun 2005School — 170(b)(1)(A)(ii)

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Operation of a private High School.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
75¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 50 volunteers and 17 employees.
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 $98K 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
75%
of spending
Looks good: 75% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Cash reserves
<1 mo
of spending, in cash
Concern: 0.4 months of spending in cash; under 2 weeks.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $10K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$144K
3% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 3% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
6
of 6 voting members
Looks good: 6 of 6 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$1.6M
+11% vs prior year
Spent
$1.4M
To programs
75%
Net assets
$5.5M
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$1.6M
FY2025▲ +11%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$1.3M
FY2021$1.4M
FY2022$1.5M
FY2023$1.3M
FY2024$1.4M
FY2025$1.6M
Expenses
$1.4M
FY2025+0.1%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$1.3M
FY2021$1.1M
FY2022$1.3M
FY2023$1.4M
FY2024$1.4M
FY2025$1.4M
Net assets
$5.5M
FY2025▲ +2%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$4.9M
FY2021$5.5M
FY2022$5.3M
FY2023$5.1M
FY2024$5.4M
FY2025$5.5M

From the FY2025 Form 990 (year ending July 2025) · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Jun 2005.

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

Where the money goes

75 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 75% · $1.1M Management & general 25% · $352K

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

6 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2024); the FY2025 filing did not itemize Part VII
Presidentsecretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$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

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1 program · $1.1M · in their own filed words · FY2024
01

The operation of oconnell high school with enrollment of approximately 75 students. The school serves many students of low-income families regardless of religious affiliations.

$1.1Mprogram expense

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 · FY2024
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$10K
Grants paid · 1 grant · $6K · 2020–2020
Unitemized GrantFY2020$5,500

By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$1.6M
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$622K
Investment incomeLn 3$445K
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$331K
Money outPt IX
$1.4M
Ln 25
Programscol B$1.1M
Managementcol C$352K
Owns and owesPt X
$5.5M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$44K
Total assetsLn 16$5.7M
LiabilitiesLn 26$144K
PeoplePt VI, VII
6
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a6
IndependentVI 1b6
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$331K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$622K
Investment incomeLn 3$445K
Other incomeLn 4–11$196K
Total revenueLn 12$1.6M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$44K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$44K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$4.9M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$714K
Other assetsLn 15$39K
Total assetsLn 16$5.7M
LiabilitiesLn 26$144K
Net assetsLn 32$5.5M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 517
VolunteersI 650
Fiscal year endsHeaderJuly
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$68K$44K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$4.7M$4.9M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$695K$714K
Total assetsLn 16$5.5M$5.7M
LiabilitiesLn 26$97K$144K
Net assetsLn 32$5.4M$5.5M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$700K$409K$291K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$3K$3K
Payroll taxesLn 10$54K$32K$22K
Investment management feesLn 11f$36K$36K
Office expensesLn 13$41K$41K
Information technologyLn 14$27K$27K
OccupancyLn 16$94K$94K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$52K$52K
InsuranceLn 23$110K$110K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$300K$300K
All other expensesLn 24e$17K$17K
Total functional expensesLn 25$1.4M$1.1M$352K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $1.6M$1.4M$160K$5.5M 990 PDF
FY2024 $1.4M$1.4M$5K$5.4M 990 PDF
FY2023 $1.3M$1.4M−$111K$5.1M 990 PDF
FY2022 $1.5M$1.3M$209K$5.3M 990 PDF
FY2021 $1.4M$1.1M$294K$5.5M 990 PDF
FY2020 $1.3M$1.3M$31K$4.9M 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 $1,594,090 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $385,569$331,458
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $639,853$622,012
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $232,210$444,714
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $180,335$195,906
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $1,437,967$1,594,090
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $795,368$757,126
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $637,150$677,100
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $1,432,518$1,434,226
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $5,449$159,864
Part VI · Governance 6 of 6 board members independent, 3 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body6
VI-1b Independent voting members6
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 $1,594,090 across 6 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$331,458
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$331,458
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $622,012$622,012
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $444,714$444,714
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising eventsExcluded from tax $195,906$195,906
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $622,012 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $640,620$1,594,090
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $1,434,226 across 11 lines filed
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $409,035 · Management $291,000$700,035
IX-9 Other employee benefitsManagement $3,089$3,089
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $31,554 · Management $22,448$54,002
IX-11f Investment management feesManagement $35,639$35,639
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $41,402$41,402
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $26,666$26,666
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $94,072$94,072
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $52,290$52,290
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $110,294$110,294
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $299,839$299,839
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $16,898$16,898
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $1,082,050 · Management $352,176 · Fundraising $0$1,434,226
Part X · Balance sheet $5,666,687 assets, 15 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $67,772$43,830
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $2,872$3,706
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $20,876$15,680
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $694,501$714,014
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $4,698,995$4,850,174
X-15 Other assets$39,283
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $5,485,016$5,666,687
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $22,458$4,946
X-19 Deferred revenueStart of year $38,925$26,250
X-24 Unsecured notes and loans payableStart of year $31,068$7,629
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $96,849$144,204
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $681,155$662,558
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $4,707,012$4,859,925
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $5,388,167$5,522,483
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $5,485,016$5,666,687
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $5,522,483 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$1,594,090
XI-2 Total expenses$1,434,226
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$159,864
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$5,388,167
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments−$25,548
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$5,522,483

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

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