2026-07-30T09:54:18-07:00 2026-06-30 990 2025-07-01 237041702 PTA TEXAS CONGRESS PTAT 4695936000 7643 La Manga Road Dallas TX 75248 Maggie Curtis President 4695936000 2026-07-30 2025 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z James Bowie Elementary PTA Maggie Curtis 7643 La Manga Drive Dallas TX 75248 266258 0 1889 X www.jamesbowiepta.org X 1971 TX The purpose or purposes of James Bowie Elementary PTA, in common with National PTA and Texas PTA, are: A. to promote the welfare of children and youth in home, school, places of worship, and throughout the community; B. to raise the standards of home life; C. to advocate for laws that further the education, physical and mental health, welfare, and safety of children and youth; D. to promote the collaboration and engagement of families and educators in the education of children and youth; E. to engage the public in united efforts to secure the physical, mental, emotional, spiritual, and social well-being of all children and youth; and F. to advocate for fiscal responsibility regarding public tax dollars in public education funding. 40 40 0 150 0 0 7655 188313 0 0 0 0 80606 2405 88261 190718 131149 176992 3311 0 0 0 0 0 0 13185 8578 147645 185570 -59384 5148 118897 124347 738 1040 118159 123307 X The purpose or purposes of James Bowie Elementary PTA, in common with National PTA and Texas PTA, are: A. to promote the welfare of children and youth in home, school, places of worship, and throughout the community; B. to raise the standards of home life; C. to advocate for laws that further the education, physical and mental health, welfare, and safety of children and youth; D. to promote the collaboration and engagement of families and educators in the education of children and youth; E. to engage the public in united efforts to secure the physical, mental, emotional, spiritual, and social well-being of all children and youth; and F. to advocate for fiscal responsibility regarding public tax dollars in public education funding. 1 0 62855 0 0 Support to James Bowie Elementary teachers and staff - The James Bowie PTA supports the teachers and staff at James Bowie Elementary throughout the school year by providing funding for supplies and programs that are used to enhance learning in the classroom. Examples include upgrades to the materials center, funding classroom supplies, as well as providing substitute teachers for planning and conference days. 26978 0 0 Student Enrichment - The PTA funds programs for the students of Bowie Elementary that gives them to opportunity to enrich learning outside of the classroom. Examples include the Beanstack reading program, science camp, Destination Imagination, and multiple author visits throughout the school year. 25719 0 0 Teacher Education - The James Bowie PTA provided training in the Capturing Kids Hearts program for Bowie Elementary teachers who had not previously received the training. Capturing Kids Hearts is a research-based process to improve the five key indicators of school performance: fewer discipline referrals, improved attendance, higher student achievement, lower dropout rates, and higher teacher satisfaction. 19378 0 0 Hospitality - The James Bowie PTA provides multiple appreciation and hospitality events for the teachers and staff of the school throughout the year. This also includes numerous events during Teacher Appreciation week in the spring. These events are an integral service of the PTA to show the teachers and staff how appreciated they are which in turn benefits the students and the school environment in general. 25296 0 0 Student Events - The PTA hosts several events throughout the year for the students, as well as provides t-shirts to wear to events. Events for the 2025-26 school year included field day, class parties, and two dances. 350 0 0 Donations to the RISD Council of PTAs Funds 16416 0 0 Fall Fest - James Bowie PTA puts on a Fall Fest for the community every year. 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At the end of each school year, a budget of projects and resources to be funded during the next school year is voted on by PTA members. Detailed records are maintained throughout the school year as to how the funds are being spent to ensure that they are within budget. If a request is made for funds that are not within the current budget, a budget amendment may be presented to the PTA members to be voted on. Form 990, Part III, Line 2 The James Bowie PTA has previously hosted a Fall Fest and charged admission to attend. In 2025, the Fall Fest became a free community event. Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 6 The organization has members. These members are able to attend general membership meetings as well as vote on items such as the budget and the executive board. Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 7a Members vote on executive board positions and the executive board members appoint all committee chairs. Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 7b Members vote on the operating and disbursements budget as well as any budget amendments made throughout the year. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11b The 990 was provided to the executive board and committee chairs by email for review prior to filing. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12c Disbursement details and corresponding checks over $200 are reviewed by two board members prior to disbursement. Possible conflicts of interest are part of this review. Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19 This documents are available to the public upon request.