T R E E of North Texas

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Committed to the educational growth and development of low income children in the community.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
87¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 50 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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FY2024 · 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
FY2024
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2024, 2 tax years back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
2 of 2
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $191K a year · 39% of revenue · last 2 filings
Looks good: a surplus in 2 of the last 2 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 2 filings
Spent on programs
87%
of spending
Looks good: 87% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$132K
to officers and key staff · 38% of spending
Concern: pay to officers and key staff is 38% of spending; over 30%.
Pt VII · Sec A
3 mo
of spending, in cash
Fine: 2.7 months of spending in cash; 1 to 3.
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
$20K
21% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 21% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
2
of 6 voting members
Worth a look: 2 of 6 voting members are independent, under half.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$710K
+173% vs prior year
Spent
$349K
To programs
87%
Net assets
$73K
By yearFY2022–FY2024
Revenue
$710K
FY2024▲ +173%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2022$66K
FY2023$260K
FY2024$710K
Expenses
$349K
FY2024▲ +46%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2022Not on file
FY2023$239K
FY2024$349K
Net assets
$73K
FY2024▲ +7%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2022$47K
FY2023$68K
FY2024$73K

From the FY2024 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: FY2024. IRS ruling in Aug 2022.

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

Where the money goes

87 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 87% · $304K Management & general 10% · $35K Fundraising 3% · $10K

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

7 people listed on the 990; $132K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
$98,000Pt VII · Sec A
$33,904Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Vice Chair
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Management Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Brandon Board’s $98K as CEO is at the 90th percentile of top reported officer pay among 1171 $100K–1M food & agriculture 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

NameFY2024FY2022
Brandon Board$98,000$10,500
Maryann Jones$33,904—

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 15aNo

Programs and updates

Helps low-income children grow and develop through education.

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1 program · $304K · in their own filed words · FY2024
01

Tutored and mentored students on a weekly basis Dispersed snack packs monthly to low-income students Developed system to deliver donated food to low-income persons

$304Kprogram 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
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$10K

By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$710K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$611K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$98K
Investment incomeLn 3$576
Money outPt IX
$349K
Ln 25
Programscol B$304K
Managementcol C$35K
Fundraisingcol D$10K
Owns and owesPt X
$73K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$79K
Total assetsLn 16$92K
LiabilitiesLn 26$20K
PeoplePt VI, VII
7
listed · VII A
PaidVII A2
Voting boardVI 1a6
IndependentVI 1b2
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$611K
Noncash giftsLn 1g$356K
Fundraising eventsLn 1c$27K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$98K
Investment incomeLn 3$576
Total revenueLn 12$710K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$79K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$79K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$7K
Other assetsLn 15$6K
Total assetsLn 16$92K
LiabilitiesLn 26$20K
Net assetsLn 32$73K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 650
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aNo
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14No
3More from this return
Abroad and in kindSch F, M
Noncash gifts receivedSch M Pt I$136K
4Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY24End FY24
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$59K$79K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c−$2K$7K
Total assetsLn 16$73K$92K
LiabilitiesLn 26$6K$20K
Net assetsLn 32$68K$73K
5Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$109K$98K$11K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$74K$74K
Payroll taxesLn 10$13K$12K$751
Accounting feesLn 11c$8K$8K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$7K$7K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$753$753
Office expensesLn 13$8K$6K$2K
OccupancyLn 16$93K$85K$8K
TravelLn 17$23$23
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$373$373
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$4K$4K
InsuranceLn 23$4K$3K$745
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$27K$15K$3K$9K
All other expensesLn 24e$1K$922$491
Total functional expensesLn 25$349K$304K$35K$10K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest ViewingFiled with the IRS Oct 9, 2025 $710K$349K$361K$73K 990 PDF
FY2023Filed with the IRS Sep 16, 2024 $260K$239K$21K$68K 990 PDF
FY2022Filed with the IRS Mar 4, 2024 $66K$47K 990 PDF

Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support M · Noncash O · Explanations
See the full FY2024 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $709,871 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $201,372$611,450
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $58,243$97,845
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $58$576
I-11 Other revenue$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $259,673$709,871
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $144,660$195,714
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $95,600$153,191
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $240,260$348,905
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $19,413$360,966
Part VI · Governance 2 of 6 board members independent, 4 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body6
VI-1b Independent voting members2
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyNo
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
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $709,871 across 8 lines filed
VIII-1c Fundraising events$26,659
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$584,791
VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$356,000
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$611,450
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $97,845$97,845
VIII-3 Investment incomeUnrelated business $576$576
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising events$0
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $97,845 · Unrelated business $576 · Excluded from tax $0$709,871
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $348,905 across 14 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $98,357 · Management $10,928$109,285
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $73,849$73,849
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $11,829 · Management $751$12,580
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $8,145$8,145
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $6,903$6,903
IX-12 Advertising and promotionFundraising $753$753
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $5,717 · Management $2,450$8,167
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $84,720 · Management $8,445$93,165
IX-17 TravelPrograms $23$23
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $373$373
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $3,612$3,612
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $2,978 · Management $745$3,723
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $14,863 · Management $2,677 · Fundraising $9,374$26,914
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $922 · Management $491$1,413
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $304,146 · Management $34,632 · Fundraising $10,127$348,905
Part X · Balance sheet $92,467 assets, 9 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $58,559$79,283
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year −$2,000$7,269
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $15,915$5,915
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $73,494$92,467
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $5,772$19,779
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $5,772$19,779
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $67,722$72,688
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $67,722$72,688
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $73,494$92,467
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $72,688 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$709,871
XI-2 Total expenses$348,905
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$360,966
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$67,722
XI-9 Other changes in net assets−$356,000
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$72,688

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2024 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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