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Nonprofit · EIN 23-7203655

DOWN SYNDROME ASSOCIATION OF HOUSTON INC

Tax-exempt · HOUSTON, TX 77011

Financials

$221K$204K2022$506K$269K2023$434K$301K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of DOWN SYNDROME ASSOCIATION OF HOUSTON INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
August 31, 2025990$433,519$300,924$132,595$579,399$37,106$542,293
August 31, 2024990$505,865$268,653$237,212$415,017$64,170$350,847
August 31, 2023990$220,901$204,230$16,671$156,543$42,908$113,635
Financial details: 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$409,684
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$13,696
Net income from fundraising events
$10,139
Other revenue
$10,139

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$91,958
Other salaries and wages
$67,154
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$172,647
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$10,750
Occupancy
$16,204
Program services (functional)
$242,844
Management and general (functional)
$55,765
Fundraising (functional)
$2,315

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$415,017
Total assets, end of year
$579,399
Total liabilities, end of year
$37,106
Net assets, end of year
$542,293
Net assets without donor restrictions
$529,022
Net assets with donor restrictions
$13,271
Gross receipts
$435,633
Employees
4
Volunteers
1,000
Year formed
1974
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 August 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Michael RobertsExecutive Director
Officer
55$86,500
Jane FriouDirector
Trustee or director
5$0
Holly LindsayDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Olantha ScottDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Glenn UrbachDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Lupe SosaDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Kathleen DovenoDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Alberto NavarroDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Dr ChristinaDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Tom PenningtonDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Jack L Bates IIPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
Martin P MeredithTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
15$0
990 for the year ended August 31, 2024: 12 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Michael RobertsExecutive Director
Key employee
50$37,958
Jack L Bates IIPresident
Officer
5$0
Martin P MeredithTreasurer
Officer
20$0
Jane FriouDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Holly LindsayDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Olantha ScottDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Lupe SosaDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Glenn UrbachDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Kathleen DovenoDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Alberto NavarroDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Dr Christina PorterDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Tom PenningtonDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
990 for the year ended August 31, 2023: 11 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Glenn UrbachExecutive Director
Key employee
40$67,491
Jack L Bates IIPresident
Officer
5$0
Martin P MeredithTreasurer
Officer
20$0
Jane FriouDirector
Trustee or director
3$0
Holly LindsayDirector
Trustee or director
3$0
Olantha ScottDirector
Trustee or director
3$0
Lupe SosaDirector
Trustee or director
3$0
Glenn UrbachDirector
Trustee or director
3$0
Alberto NavarroDirector
Trustee or director
3$0
Dr Christina PorterDirector
Trustee or director
3$0
Michael RobertsExecutive Director
Key employee
40$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
4400 HARRISBURG BLVD, HOUSTON, TX 77011-4014
In care of
% JACK L BATES II
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
JACK L BATES II, 4400 Harrisburg Blvd, Houston, TX 770114014
Signed the 990
Martin P Meredith, Treasurer
Phone
(713) 682-7237

Mission

The Down Syndrome Association of Houston provides health education and advocacy resources to individuals with Down syndrome their families and their communities

990 for the year ended August 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • Organize annual Buddy Walk festival to raise public awareness for individuals with Down syndrome and provide opportunity to enhance the quality of their lives and become accepted as a part of our very diverse community.
    Expenses $76,624 · revenue $163,398
  • Key initiatives include community gatherings and picnics focus groups mental health support programs providing opportunities for movement and exercise including soccer and dance and seasonal social gatherings.
    Expenses $127,924 · revenue $18,000
  • Weekend trips to ranch for various outdoor activities including fishing art workshops games etc
    Expenses $23,154
  • Houston Aramco Marathon
    Expenses $15,142 · revenue $12,253

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

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025August 31, 2026January 15, 2027Not due yet
2024August 31, 2025January 15, 2026990 on file
2023August 31, 2024January 15, 2025990 on file

IRS record

EIN
23-7203655
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
1974
Accounting year ends
August
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$579,399
Income (IRS master file)
$435,633

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990August 2025$433,519$300,924$579,399XML
990August 2024$505,865$268,653$415,017XML
990August 2023$220,901$204,230$156,543XML
990August 2022$328,545$319,933$113,764IRS
990August 2021–––IRS
990August 2020–––IRS

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 23-7203655).

Questions about DOWN SYNDROME ASSOCIATION OF HOUSTON INC

What is the EIN of DOWN SYNDROME ASSOCIATION OF HOUSTON INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of DOWN SYNDROME ASSOCIATION OF HOUSTON INC is 23-7203655.
Is DOWN SYNDROME ASSOCIATION OF HOUSTON INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1974.
Are donations to DOWN SYNDROME ASSOCIATION OF HOUSTON INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does DOWN SYNDROME ASSOCIATION OF HOUSTON INC 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 DOWN SYNDROME ASSOCIATION OF HOUSTON INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending August 31, 2026) is due January 15, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did DOWN SYNDROME ASSOCIATION OF HOUSTON INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended August 2025.
Who is the principal officer of DOWN SYNDROME ASSOCIATION OF HOUSTON INC?
The 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 names JACK L BATES II.
Who are the officers and directors of DOWN SYNDROME ASSOCIATION OF HOUSTON INC?
The 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 lists 12 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $86,500 (Michael Roberts, Executive Director).
How much revenue does DOWN SYNDROME ASSOCIATION OF HOUSTON INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $433,519, expenses of $300,924 and total assets of $579,399 at year end.

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