Nonprofit · EIN 59-3051533
ECHO OF BRANDON INC
Tax-exempt · BRANDON, FL 33510
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $6,794,267 | $6,711,788 | $82,479 | $2,388,787 | $488,659 | $1,900,128 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $5,655,440 | $5,858,338 | -$202,898 | $2,393,595 | $606,886 | $1,786,709 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $5,988,243
- of which government grants
- $196,884
- Program service revenue
- $639,537
- Investment income
- $45,236
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $5,000
- Net income from fundraising events
- $121,251
- Other revenue
- $121,251
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $4,702,951
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $90,700
- Other salaries and wages
- $849,215
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $1,080,766
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $44,061
- Occupancy
- $255,858
- Depreciation
- $23,856
- Program services (functional)
- $6,429,346
- Management and general (functional)
- $150,406
- Fundraising (functional)
- $132,036
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $2,393,595
- Total assets, end of year
- $2,388,787
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $488,659
- Net assets, end of year
- $1,900,128
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $294,186
- Publicly traded securities
- $1,054,252
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $1,789,472
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $110,656
- Gross receipts
- $6,794,267
- Employees
- 43
- Volunteers
- 2,688
- Year formed
- 1987
- State of legal domicile
- FL
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 June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ELEANOR SAUNDERS | EXE. DIRECTO Trustee or director | 40 | $90,700 |
| DEZERAY CAIATI | BOARD OF DIO Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CONNIE HUBER | BOARD OF DIR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MAXINE PRICE | BOARD OF DIR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| RYAN REED | BOARD OF DIR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LISA TACKUS | PAST-PRESIDE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| TOM GALLO | PRESIDENT Officer | 10 | $0 |
| RICK MONSIPAPPA | VICE-PRESIDE Officer | 10 | $0 |
| CHRISTINE PETERS-SKAGGS | TREASURER Officer | 10 | $0 |
| DR ANTHONY TAYLOR | SECRETARY Officer | 10 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 8 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ELEANOR SAUNDERS | EXE. DIRECTO Trustee or director | 40 | $90,282 |
| TOM GALLO | BOARD OF DIR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MARK GAUDIO | BOARD OF DIR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CHRISTINE PETERS | BOARD OF DIR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LAWRENCE BOWLING | TREASURER Officer | 10 | $0 |
| CONNIE HUBER | CO-SECRETARY Officer | 10 | $0 |
| LISA TACKUS | PRESIDENT Officer | 10 | $0 |
| DR ANTHONY TAYLOR | SECRETARY Officer | 10 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 507 N PARSONS AVE, BRANDON, FL 33510-3611
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- TOM GALLO, 507 N PARSONS AVE, BRANDON, FL 33510
- Signed the 990
- CHRISTINE PETERS-SKAGGS, TREASURER
- Phone
- (813) 685-0935
- Website
- ECHOFL.ORG
- Return prepared by
- HAMILTON & ASSOCIATES CPA LLC
Mission
ECHO BRIDGES THE GAP BETWEEN CRISIS AND STABILITY. THE ORGANIZATION OPERATES TWO THRIVING RESOURCE CENTERS WHICH OFFER SOCIAL WORK SERVICES, CASE MANAGEMENT, ONE ON ONE JOB COACHING, MOBILE BACK TO WORK TEAMS, IN HOUSE INTERNSHIPS, FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE, AND A VARIETY OF WORKSHOPS. IN AN EFFORT TO MEET IMMEDIATE, CRITICAL NEEDS, ECHO ALSO MAINTAINS FULLY STOCKED FRESH FOOD AND CLOTHING MINI MARKETS. THE ECHO TEAM IS COMMITTED TO ONE ON ONE SERVICE. THOSE SERVED ARE CALLED NEIGHBORS, RATHER THAN CLIENTS. WITH A STRONG BELIEF THAT WE ARE ALL IN THIS TOGETHER, THE ORGANIZATION WORKS WITH NEIGHBORS, RATHER THAN FOR NEIGHBORS. THE ULTIMATE GOAL IS FOR EACH NEIGHBOR TO MOVE FROM CRISIS TO STABILITY, WHILE CONNECTING WITH STAFF AND VOLUNTEERS WHO ARE GENUINELY ROOTING FOR AND ADVOCATING ON BEHALF OF THEM. FOUNDED IN 1987, ECHO SERVES THE 18 ZIP CODES THAT COMPRISE UNINCORPORATED HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY.
Program accomplishments
- EMERGENCY FOOD AND CLOTHING: IN AN EFFORT TO MEET IMMEDIATE, CRITICAL NEEDS, EACH ECHO RESOURCE CENTER MAINTAINS CLEAN AND ORDERLY FRESH FOOD AND CLOTHING MINI MARKETS. NEIGHBORS ARE INVITED TO SELF-SHOP, UP TO THREE TIMES PER YEAR. EACH FAMILY MEMBER RECEIVES A WEEKS' WORTH OF FOOD (20 POUNDS PER PERSON) AND A WEEKS' WORTH OF CLOTHING (5 COMPLETE OUTFITS PER FAMILY MEMBER). VICTIMS OF FIRE ARE ENCOURAGED TO TAKE RESET ITEMS SUCH AS LINENS, KITCHEN ITEMS, AND TOILETRIES. ECHO CURRENTLY HAS 2 FULLTIME AND 2 PART TIME EMPLOYEES, AND 1 DIRECTOR. THESE EMPLOYEES ENJOY THE SUPPORT OF OVER 150 WEEKLY VOLUNTEERS. FOR THIS FISCAL YEAREND, 20,109 NEIGHBORS PICKED OUT THEIR OWN FOOD AND CLOTHING.Expenses $6,429,346 · grants $4,702,951 · revenue $639,537
- ECHO SERVES NEIGHBORS IN CRISIS THROUGH PERSONALIZED, SIDE BY SIDE SERVICE. EACH RESOURCE CENTER OFFERS ONE ON ONE JOB COACHING, IN HOUSE INTERNSHIPS, INTENSIVE RESOURCE NAVIGATION, FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE, AND EMERGENCY FOOD AND CLOTHING. BACK TO WORK: NEIGHBORS ARE ENCOURAGED TO PARTICIPATE IN ONE ON ONE JOB COACHING, RESUME REWRITES, MOCK INTERVIEWS, AND A VARIETY OF SKILL ACQUISITION WORKSHOPS. ECHO CURRENTLY EMPLOYS 10 PART TIME JOB COACHES AND ONE FULL TIME DIRECTOR. FOR THIS FISCAL YEAREND,1316 NEIGHBORS RECEIVED COACHING AND 264 SECURED PERMANENT EMPLOYMENT.
- ADVOCACY: A CROSS BETWEEN A LIFE COACH AND A SOCIAL WORKER, AN ECHO ADVOCATE WORKS ONE ON ONE WITH NEIGHBORS TO SECURE SHELTER, AFFORDABLE HOUSING, CHILDCARE, TRANSPORTION OPTIONS, FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE, AND/OR REFERRALS TO COMMUNITY PARTNERS. ECHO CURRENTLY EMPLOYS 7 FULL TIME ADVOCATES AND 5 FULL TIME DIRECTORS. FOR THIS FISCAL YEAREND, 485 HOUSEHOLDS FOUND LONG TERM SOLUTIONS VIA THE ECHO ADVOCACY DEPARTMENT.
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 June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | June 30, 2026 | November 16, 2026 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | June 30, 2025 | November 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 59-3051533
- 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
- 1992
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Human services (P600)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $2,388,787
- Income (IRS master file)
- $6,794,267
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $6,794,267 | $6,711,788 | $2,388,787 | XML |
| 990 | June 2024 | $5,655,440 | $5,858,338 | $2,393,595 | XML |
| 990 | June 2023 | $4,233,724 | $4,093,211 | $2,719,573 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2022 | $3,821,530 | $3,443,978 | $1,884,144 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | 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 59-3051533).
Questions about ECHO OF BRANDON INC
- What is the EIN of ECHO OF BRANDON INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of ECHO OF BRANDON INC is 59-3051533.
- Is ECHO OF BRANDON INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1992.
- Are donations to ECHO OF BRANDON INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does ECHO OF BRANDON 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 ECHO OF BRANDON INC due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did ECHO OF BRANDON INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of ECHO OF BRANDON INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names TOM GALLO.
- Who are the officers and directors of ECHO OF BRANDON INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 10 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $90,700 (ELEANOR SAUNDERS, EXE. DIRECTO).
- How much revenue does ECHO OF BRANDON INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $6,794,267, expenses of $6,711,788 and total assets of $2,388,787 at year end.
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