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Nonprofit · EIN 52-1487462

TRANSCEN INC

Tax-exempt · ROCKVILLE, MD 20852

Financials

$3.8M$3.3M2022$3M$3.1M2023$3.3M$3.4M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of TRANSCEN INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
September 30, 2025990$3,296,761$3,438,565-$141,804$2,269,854$380,492$1,889,362
September 30, 2024990$2,978,972$3,099,883-$120,911$2,460,368$515,443$1,944,925
September 30, 2023990$3,786,243$3,296,250$489,993$2,640,104$772,567$1,867,537
Financial details: 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$1,372,363
of which government grants
$1,355,812
Program service revenue
$1,842,843
Investment income
$81,555
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$372,569
Other salaries and wages
$1,472,799
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$2,186,838
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$26,838
Occupancy
$371,061
Travel
$78,870
Depreciation
$4,546
Program services (functional)
$2,828,380
Management and general (functional)
$610,185

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$2,460,368
Total assets, end of year
$2,269,854
Total liabilities, end of year
$380,492
Net assets, end of year
$1,889,362
Publicly traded securities
$1,400,711
Net assets without donor restrictions
$1,886,482
Net assets with donor restrictions
$2,880
Gross receipts
$3,296,761
Employees
41
Volunteers
9
Year formed
1986
State of legal domicile
MD

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 September 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
Laura OwensPresident
Officer
40$143,734$8,847
Donna RobertsAccounting Mgr.
Officer
40$119,878$7,365
Ann DeschampsSr. Research Assoc40$105,687$18,572
Oliver MossDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Lori GoldenBoard Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Megan LockhartDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Julie HarterDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Daniel SamekDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Edward SheehyDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Tom KleinTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Carmen RojasSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Robert RudneyVice Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
990 for the year ended September 30, 2024: 14 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
Laura OwensPresident
Officer
40$145,034$8,956
Ann DeschampsSr. Research Assoc40$108,824$17,371
Donna RobertsAccounting Mgr.
Officer
40$116,559$7,221
Oliver MossChair
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Lori GoldenVice Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Megan LockhartDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Cynthia Richardson-CrooksFmr. Director
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Ron DrachDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Daniel SamekDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Edward SheehyDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Tom KleinTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Carmen RojasSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Rachel LedezmaFmr. Director
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Robert RudneyDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended September 30, 2023: 13 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
Laura OwensPresident
Officer
40$126,188$5,490
Ann DeschampsSr. Research Assoc40$105,188$15,135
Donna RobertsAccounting Mgr.
Officer
40$105,670$4,874
Oliver MossChair
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Lori GoldenVice Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Megan LockhartDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Cynthia Richardson-CrooksDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Ron DrachDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Daniel SamekDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Edward SheehyDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Tom KleinTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Carmen RojasSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Rachel LedezmaDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
12300 TWINBROOK PKWY STE 350, ROCKVILLE, MD 20852-1606
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
Laura Owens, 12300 Twinbrook Pkwy 350, Rockville, MD 208521606
Signed the 990
Laura Owens, President
Phone
(301) 424-2002
Return prepared by
KL Hoffman & Company PC

Mission

Improving the lives of people with disabilities through meaningful work and community inclusion.

990 for the year ended September 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • TransCen, Inc. helps people with disabilities to become successfully employed by conducting training and providing guidance to employees of community agencies and school systems on how to place and support these individuals. The Organization also works closely with businesses to help them successfully integrate people with disabilities into their workforce.
    Expenses $2,828,380 · revenue $1,842,843

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 on file
2023September 30, 2024February 17, 2025990 on file

IRS record

EIN
52-1487462
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
1988
Accounting year ends
September
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Employment (J300)
Assets (IRS master file)
$2,269,854
Income (IRS master file)
$3,296,761

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990September 2025$3,296,761$3,438,565$2,269,854XML
990September 2024$2,978,972$3,099,883$2,460,368XML
990September 2023$3,786,243$3,296,250$2,640,104XML
990September 2022$2,687,255$2,642,193$1,784,856IRS
990September 2021–––IRS
990September 2020–––IRS
990September 2019–––IRS
990September 2018–––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 52-1487462).

Questions about TRANSCEN INC

What is the EIN of TRANSCEN INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of TRANSCEN INC is 52-1487462.
Is TRANSCEN INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1988.
Are donations to TRANSCEN INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does TRANSCEN 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 TRANSCEN INC 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 TRANSCEN INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended September 2025.
Who is the principal officer of TRANSCEN INC?
The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 names Laura Owens.
Who are the officers and directors of TRANSCEN INC?
The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 lists 12 people; 3 received compensation from the organization, the highest $143,734 (Laura Owens, President).
How much revenue does TRANSCEN INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $3,296,761, expenses of $3,438,565 and total assets of $2,269,854 at year end.

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