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Nonprofit · EIN 20-2870155

DEBT EDUCATION AND CERTIFICATION FOUNDATION

Tax-exempt · BENBROOK, TX 76126

Financials

$1.9M$2M2024$2.3M$2.1M2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of DEBT EDUCATION AND CERTIFICATION FOUNDATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$2,266,119$2,132,553$133,566$1,993,613$859,763$1,133,850
December 31, 2024990$1,914,126$2,016,043-$101,917$1,700,866$784,948$915,918
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$0
Program service revenue
$2,203,903
Investment income
$19,745
Net rental income
$42,000
Net gain from sales of assets
$6,555
Other revenue
$42,471

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$2,520
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$241,594
Other salaries and wages
$908,049
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$1,580,785
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$7,600
Accounting fees
$22,745
Occupancy
$62,598
Travel
$6,930
Depreciation
$24,925
Program services (functional)
$1,359,251
Management and general (functional)
$773,302

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,700,866
Total assets, end of year
$1,993,613
Total liabilities, end of year
$859,763
Net assets, end of year
$1,133,850
Land, buildings and equipment
$680,675
Publicly traded securities
$893,649
Net assets without donor restrictions
$1,133,850
Gross receipts
$2,266,119
Employees
25
Volunteers
0
Year formed
2005
State of legal domicile
TX

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 for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
DOUG TONNEPRESIDENT / CEO
Trustee or director, Officer
40$178,514$46,164
NAT HOLTCFO
Officer
40$45,450$44,658
MARK BORGESECRETARY
Trustee or director
2$0$0
BILL PARDUETREASURER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
BILLY JUROSKADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
SHELLEY AMASONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 8 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
MITCHELL ALLENFORMER PRESIDENT / CEO - END DATE 4/30/2023
Former
0$383,428$0
DOUG TONNEPRESIDENT / CEO
Trustee or director, Officer
40$171,500$34,452
JUSTINE BOYDSTONVP OF OPERATIONS
Highest-paid employee
40$122,577$10,058
NAT HOLTCFO
Officer
40$41,117$0
MARK BORGESECRETARY
Trustee or director
2$0$0
BILL PARDUETREASURER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
BILLY JUROSKADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
SHELLEY AMASONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
114 GOLIAD ST, BENBROOK, TX 76126-2009
In care of
% KRISTI GEORGE
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
DOUG TONNE, 114 GOLIAD ST, BENBROOK, TX 76126
Signed the 990
DOUG TONNE, CEO
Phone
(866) 859-7323
Return prepared by
HATTER & ASSOCIATES LLP

Mission

ATTACHMENT 1

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • ATTACHMENT 2
    Expenses $1,359,251 · grants $2,520 · revenue $2,203,903

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 December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
20-2870155
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
2007
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Human services (P51)
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,993,613
Income (IRS master file)
$2,266,119

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025–––IRS
990December 2024–––IRS
990December 2023$1,643,959$1,787,433$2,004,727IRS
990December 2022$1,654,078$1,340,834$1,976,853IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2019–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS

990-N: the IRS publishes only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years appear here as 990.tax collects the monthly files. 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.

Questions about DEBT EDUCATION AND CERTIFICATION FOUNDATION

What is the EIN of DEBT EDUCATION AND CERTIFICATION FOUNDATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of DEBT EDUCATION AND CERTIFICATION FOUNDATION is 20-2870155.
Is DEBT EDUCATION AND CERTIFICATION FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2007.
Are donations to DEBT EDUCATION AND CERTIFICATION FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does DEBT EDUCATION AND CERTIFICATION FOUNDATION 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 DEBT EDUCATION AND CERTIFICATION FOUNDATION due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did DEBT EDUCATION AND CERTIFICATION FOUNDATION last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of DEBT EDUCATION AND CERTIFICATION FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names DOUG TONNE.
Who are the officers and directors of DEBT EDUCATION AND CERTIFICATION FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 6 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $178,514 (DOUG TONNE, PRESIDENT / CEO).
How much revenue does DEBT EDUCATION AND CERTIFICATION FOUNDATION have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $2,266,119, expenses of $2,132,553 and total assets of $1,993,613 at year end.

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