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Summerhouse Houston

Tax-deductible

Houston, TX501(c)(3)Since 2018Human ServicesEIN 82-4401634Revenue $1.8M in FY2025

On file with the IRSsummerhousehouston.org1424 Waseca St, 77055-4412 · Houston, TXTax-exempt since Aug 2018Publicly supported charity — 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)

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Summerhouse Houston's supports adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD), their familites, and our community through employment, volunterism, and partnerships to foster a culture of belonging, choice and respect.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
83¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 50 volunteers and 31 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 $281K a year · 18% of revenue · last 6 filings
Fine: a surplus in 5 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
83%
of spending
Looks good: 83% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$41K
to officers and key staff · 2% of spending
Top officer’s pay lower than 97% of similar orgs
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 2% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
Cash reserves
5 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 5.1 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
8
named funders · $442K
Looks good: 8 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$608K
18% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 18% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
10
of 11 voting members
Looks good: 10 of 11 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$1.8M
+7% vs prior year
Spent
$1.7M
To programs
83%
Net assets
$2.7M
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$1.8M
FY2025▲ +7%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$753K
FY2021$1.0M
FY2022$2.0M
FY2023$2.2M
FY2024$1.7M
FY2025$1.8M
Expenses
$1.7M
FY2025▼ -6%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$695K
FY2021$907K
FY2022$1.2M
FY2023$1.5M
FY2024$1.8M
FY2025$1.7M
Net assets
$2.7M
FY2025▲ +6%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$1.1M
FY2021$1.2M
FY2022$2.0M
FY2023$2.6M
FY2024$2.5M
FY2025$2.7M

From the FY2025 Form 990 · 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 Aug 2018.

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

Where the money goes

83 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 83% · $1.4M Management & general 12% · $199K Fundraising 6% · $94K

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

11 people listed on the 990; $41K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Linda Bates
Executive Director
$41,000Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Keith Botley
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Jason Beesinger
Vice President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Jared Grodin
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Linda Bates’s $41K as Executive Director is at the 3rd percentile of top reported officer pay among 3869 $1–10M human services 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

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022
Michelle Howard-Herbein—$127,274$127,418$108,521
Linda Bates$41,000———

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.

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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 15aYes

Programs and updates

Empowering adults with disabilities to belong and contribute to Houston.

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1 program · $1.4M · in their own filed words · FY2025
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*employment

Highly individualized and customized job placement, coaching, and supported employment services provided to members and outside referrals. *Volunteerism: Assisting members to give back to the community while exploring their career interests and leaning valuable work skills.

$1.4Mprogram expense

Funders

Who pays for it.

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

Grants

Schedule I · funders on record
Grants received · FY2024
M D Anderson FoundationFY2024$160K
The Medallion Foundation INCFY2024$100K
The Moody FoundationFY2024$75K
Agee Family FoundationFY2024$65K
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundFY2024$15K
Tegna Foundation INCFY2024$10K
Donatestock Charitable INCFY2024$10K
Natl Christian Charitable Fdn INCFY2024$8K
Total grants receivedfrom 8 funders$442K
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By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

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1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$1.8M
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$1.0M
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$822K
Investment incomeLn 3$27K
Money outPt IX
$1.7M
Ln 25
Programscol B$1.4M
Managementcol C$199K
Fundraisingcol D$94K
Owns and owesPt X
$2.7M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$712K
Total assetsLn 16$3.3M
LiabilitiesLn 26$608K
PeoplePt VI, VII
11
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a11
IndependentVI 1b10
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$822K
Government grantsLn 1e$0
Noncash giftsLn 1g$0
Fundraising eventsLn 1c$158K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$1.0M
Investment incomeLn 3$27K
Gains on assetsLn 7$9K
Total revenueLn 12$1.8M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$31K
SavingsLn 2$681K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$712K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$2.4M
Total assetsLn 16$3.3M
LiabilitiesLn 26$608K
Net assetsLn 32$2.7M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 531
VolunteersI 650
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14Yes
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY25End FY25
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$681K$712K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$2.4M$2.4M
Total assetsLn 16$3.2M$3.3M
LiabilitiesLn 26$624K$608K
Net assetsLn 32$2.5M$2.7M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$41K$34K$5K$2K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$941K$771K$113K$56K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$8K$6K$927$464
Other employee benefitsLn 9$59K$46K$10K$3K
Payroll taxesLn 10$75K$61K$9K$4K
Management feesLn 11a$0
Accounting feesLn 11c$23K$23K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$70K$59K$7K$4K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$5K$5K$99$110
Office expensesLn 13$32K$11K$15K$5K
Information technologyLn 14$15K$12K$1K$881
OccupancyLn 16$37K$32K$3K$3K
TravelLn 17$49K$49K
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$8K$6K$760$422
InterestLn 20$17K$14K$1K$1K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$111K$96K$8K$8K
InsuranceLn 23$72K$64K$2K$5K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$118K$118K$0$0
Total functional expensesLn 25$1.7M$1.4M$199K$94K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $1.8M$1.7M$147K$2.7M 990 PDF
FY2024 $1.7M$1.8M−$78K$2.5M 990 PDF
FY2023 $2.2M$1.5M$628K$2.6M 990 PDF
FY2022 $2.0M$1.2M$801K$2.0M 990 PDF
FY2021 $1.0M$907K$131K$1.2M 990 PDF
FY2020 $753K$695K$58K$1.1M 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 $1,826,204 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $654,886$821,706
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $1,014,813$1,015,346
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $39,432$26,538
I-11 Other revenuePrior year −$7,456−$37,386
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $1,701,675$1,826,204
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $0$0
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $1,195,886$1,123,182
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $583,575$555,945
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $1,779,461$1,679,127
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$77,786$147,077
Part VI · Governance 10 of 11 board members independent, no flags
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body11
VI-1b Independent voting members10
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $1,826,204 across 14 lines filed
VIII-1a Federated campaigns$0
VIII-1b Membership dues$0
VIII-1c Fundraising events$157,589
VIII-1d Related organizations$0
VIII-1e Government grants$0
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$664,116
VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$0
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$821,706
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $1,015,346 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$1,015,346
VIII-3 Investment incomeRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $17,694$17,694
VIII-5 RoyaltiesRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$0
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsRelated to mission $8,844 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$8,844
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising eventsUnrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax −$37,386−$37,386
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $1,024,190 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax −$19,692$1,826,204
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $1,679,127 across 18 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $33,620 · Management $4,920 · Fundraising $2,460$41,000
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $771,273 · Management $112,869 · Fundraising $56,435$940,577
IX-8 Pension plan contributionsPrograms $6,334 · Management $927 · Fundraising $464$7,725
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $46,098 · Management $9,686 · Fundraising $3,348$59,132
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $61,293 · Management $8,970 · Fundraising $4,485$74,748
IX-11a Management fees$0
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $22,700$22,700
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $59,034 · Management $7,411 · Fundraising $3,705$70,150
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $4,866 · Management $99 · Fundraising $110$5,075
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $11,465 · Management $15,259 · Fundraising $5,381$32,105
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $12,204 · Management $1,445 · Fundraising $881$14,530
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $31,854 · Management $2,651 · Fundraising $2,551$37,056
IX-17 TravelPrograms $48,907$48,907
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $6,395 · Management $760 · Fundraising $422$7,577
IX-20 InterestPrograms $14,373 · Management $1,170 · Fundraising $1,170$16,713
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $95,646 · Management $7,787 · Fundraising $7,785$111,218
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $64,433 · Management $2,074 · Fundraising $5,170$71,677
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $118,237 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$118,237
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $1,386,032 · Management $198,728 · Fundraising $94,367$1,679,127
Part X · Balance sheet $3,290,360 assets, 12 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $41,985$30,748
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $639,479$680,768
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $64,699$221,550
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $16,508$2,556
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $2,396,732$2,354,738
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $3,159,403$3,290,360
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $64,426$66,299
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $623,940$607,821
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $2,364,403$2,448,314
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $171,060$234,225
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $2,535,463$2,682,539
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $3,159,403$3,290,360
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $2,682,539 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$1,826,204
XI-2 Total expenses$1,679,127
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$147,077
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$2,535,463
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$0
XI-6 Donated services and use of facilities$0
XI-7 Investment expenses$0
XI-8 Prior period adjustments−$1
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$2,682,539

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

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