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Nonprofit · EIN 20-0691437

LES DAMES D ESCOFFIER-AUSTIN CHAPTER

Tax-exempt · AUSTIN, TX 78766

Financials

$87K$73K2021$151K$97K2023$128K$100K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of LES DAMES D ESCOFFIER-AUSTIN CHAPTER by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
September 30, 2025990-EZ$127,770$100,473$27,297$232,019–$232,019
September 30, 2024990-EZ$150,617$96,917$53,700$204,722–$204,722
September 30, 2022990-EZ$86,791$73,127$13,664$125,833$0$125,833
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended September 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$85,685
Net income from fundraising events
$10,277
Other revenue
$31,808

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$56,960
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Professional fees and payments to contractors
$2,408
Other expenses
$41,105
Program services (functional)
$64,127

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$204,722
Total assets, end of year
$232,019
Total liabilities, end of year
–
Net assets, end of year
$232,019
Cash, savings and investments
$232,019
Gross receipts
$160,993

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990-EZ for the year ended September 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Ha LamPresident2$0
Katrina FerraroPresident2$0
Traci VelebilVice President2$0
Lindsey LeroySecretary2$0
Anna TauzinTreasurer2$0
Kim HanksDirector2$0
Chrissy GrundyDirector2$0
Emily O'ConnerDirector2$0
Melinda ReeseDirector2$0
Amy CartwrightDirector2$0
Lulu PalaciosDirector2$0
Nitya JainDirector2$0
Amy MarchDirector2$0
Donna WilkinsDirector2$0
990-EZ for the year ended September 30, 2024: 14 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Anna TauzinPresident2$0
Trish WesovichVice President2$0
Traci VelebilVice President2$0
Stephanie PilandTreasurer2$0
Nancy MarrSecretary2$0
Kim HanksDirector2$0
Lindsey LeroyDirector2$0
Chrissy GrundyDirector2$0
Emily O'ConnerDirector2$0
Amy CartwrightDirector2$0
Jen RodriguezDirector2$0
Katrina FerraroDirector2$0
Stef ShapiraDirector2$0
Amy MarchDirector2$0
990-EZ for the year ended September 30, 2022: 2 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Stacy FranklinPresident2$0
Sarah HeardTreasurer2$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 9141, AUSTIN, TX 78766-9141
In care of
% TRACY CLAROS
Mailing address (990-N for 2017)
PO Box 9141, Austin TX 78766
Principal officer (990-N for 2017)
Kate Payne, PO Box 9141, Austin TX 78766
Signed the 990-EZ
Anna Tauzin, Treasurer
Phone
(202) 320-5784
Return prepared by
Dunagan Jack LLP

Mission

The purposes of Les Dames dEscoffier - Austin Chapter are:* To further the knowledge, understanding, and appreciation of food, wine, and the arts of the table in the tradition of Auguste Escoffier.* To promote the education and advancement of, and to offer advice and assistance to, women in careers related to food, wine, fine beverage, and hospitality.* To raise and disburse funds for food, wine, fine beverage, and hospitality, educational scholarship funds and other worthy, charitable, beneficial or educational projects.* To provide business grants aimed at improving and advancing current women-owned businesses related to food, wine, fine beverage, and hospitality.* To promote high standards in the supply, preparation, and service of food and beverage.* To disseminate such information that advances the purpose and interests of the Chapter.* To raise and disburse funds for worthy charitable and educational projects.* To maintain affiliation with Les Dames dEscoffier International.

990-EZ for the year ended September 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • Through collaboration, community service, and education-focused initiatives, we worked to strengthen and elevate the voices of women in the culinary, beverage, and hospitality industries. Scholarships and grants were awarded for food and beverage classes, wine education, business courses and all things educational.
    Expenses $64,127 · grants $56,960

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in September, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025September 30, 2026February 15, 2027Not due yet
2024September 30, 2025February 16, 2026990-EZ on file
2023September 30, 2024February 17, 2025990-EZ on file

IRS record

EIN
20-0691437
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2006
Accounting year ends
September
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$232,019
Income (IRS master file)
$160,993

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-EZSeptember 2025$127,770$100,473$232,019XML
990-EZSeptember 2024$150,617$96,917$204,722XML
990-EZSeptember 2022$86,791$73,127$125,833XML
990-EZSeptember 2020–––IRS
990-EZSeptember 2019–––IRS
990-N for 2017
Officer: Kate Payne
September 30, 2018≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 20-0691437).

Questions about LES DAMES D ESCOFFIER-AUSTIN CHAPTER

What is the EIN of LES DAMES D ESCOFFIER-AUSTIN CHAPTER?
The employer identification number (EIN) of LES DAMES D ESCOFFIER-AUSTIN CHAPTER is 20-0691437.
Is LES DAMES D ESCOFFIER-AUSTIN CHAPTER tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2006.
Are donations to LES DAMES D ESCOFFIER-AUSTIN CHAPTER tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does LES DAMES D ESCOFFIER-AUSTIN CHAPTER file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of LES DAMES D ESCOFFIER-AUSTIN CHAPTER due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending September 30, 2026) is due February 15, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did LES DAMES D ESCOFFIER-AUSTIN CHAPTER last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended September 2025.
Who is the principal officer of LES DAMES D ESCOFFIER-AUSTIN CHAPTER?
The 990-N for 2017 names Kate Payne.
Who are the officers and directors of LES DAMES D ESCOFFIER-AUSTIN CHAPTER?
The 990-EZ for the year ended September 30, 2025 lists 14 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does LES DAMES D ESCOFFIER-AUSTIN CHAPTER have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended September 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $127,770, expenses of $100,473 and total assets of $232,019 at year end.

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