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Nonprofit · EIN 74-2029166

HOUSTON AREA WOMENS CENTER INC

Tax-exempt · HOUSTON, TX 77054

Financials

$14.4M$14.8M2023$15.8M$16.1M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of HOUSTON AREA WOMENS CENTER INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$15,786,250$16,076,053-$289,803$48,292,256$19,637,333$28,654,923
December 31, 2023990$14,413,466$14,814,054-$400,588$39,946,385$11,536,168$28,410,217
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$15,225,108
of which government grants
$8,766,865
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$584,200
Net gain from sales of assets
$88,951
Net income from fundraising events
-$23,058
Other revenue
-$23,058

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$1,446,766
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$403,368
Other salaries and wages
$9,052,072
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$10,999,628
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$91,929
Accounting fees
$104,100
Occupancy
$728,434
Travel
$96,673
Depreciation
$304,653
Program services (functional)
$10,190,312
Management and general (functional)
$3,451,755
Fundraising (functional)
$2,433,986

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$39,946,385
Total assets, end of year
$48,292,256
Total liabilities, end of year
$19,637,333
Net assets, end of year
$28,654,923
Land, buildings and equipment
$34,661,878
Publicly traded securities
$8,398,549
Net assets without donor restrictions
$18,167,900
Net assets with donor restrictions
$10,487,023
Gross receipts
$18,197,496
Employees
216
Volunteers
80
Year formed
1977
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, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
Neeta PotnisCFO
Officer
40$174,826$29,184
Emilee WhitehurstPresident & CEO
Officer
40$179,449$19,909
Sonia CorralesDeputy CEO
Highest-paid employee
40$154,403$14,961
Amber MyersVP of Grant Development
Highest-paid employee
40$129,495$12,733
Geri GriffinDirector of Grant Management
Highest-paid employee
40$129,066$9,072
Abolanle BlueChief Compliance and Admin Officer
Highest-paid employee
40$120,373$17,648
Chanica BrownChief Client Services Officer
Highest-paid employee
40$123,861$11,058
Jessica Ludwig BertuccioChair
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
Lauren BrogdonChair of Development
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Mindy DavidsonChair of Governance
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Jeff KaplanChair of Finance
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Lisa ModicaDirector at Large II
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
Ann Al-BahishMember
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Valencia AmensonMember
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Vineet BhatiaMember
Trustee or director
1$0$0
15 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Alison ChenMember
Trustee or director
1$0
Greg CompeanMember
Trustee or director
1$0
Cynthia Williams GeorgeMember
Trustee or director
1$0
Jim GraceMember
Trustee or director
1$0
Giselle Rodriguez GreenwoodMember
Trustee or director
1$0
Cynthia HablinskiMember
Trustee or director
1$0
Greg HarperMember
Trustee or director
1$0
Charic Daniels JellinsMember
Trustee or director
1$0
Eartha Jean JohnsonMember
Trustee or director
1$0
Gin KinneyMember
Trustee or director
1$0
Suzanne Lind LiewaldMember
Trustee or director
1$0
Marcus MalonsonMember
Trustee or director
1$0
CleRenda McGradyMember
Trustee or director
1$0
David RoseMember
Trustee or director
1$0
Nicole WestMember
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 28 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
Emilee WhitehurstPresident & CEO
Officer
45$177,917$18,600
Sonia CorralesDeputy CEO
Highest-paid employee
45$149,127$16,873
Jennifer Lee YanceyChief Development Officer
Highest-paid employee
45$149,519$13,537
Anita LockridgeCFO thru Dec 2023
Officer
45$153,081$861
Pamela HuewittChief HR Officer
Highest-paid employee
45$139,494$13,688
Abolanle N BlueChief Quality Officer
Highest-paid employee
45$113,288$17,718
Sarah S PatelVP of Development
Highest-paid employee
45$106,253$5,801
Neeta PotnisCFO from Dec 2023
Officer
45$28,217$208
Jessica L BertuccioBoard Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
Ann Al-BahishDirector at Large 1
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Mindy DavidsonChair of Governance
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Cynthia W GeorgeChair of Development
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Charic Daniels JellinsBoard Secretary
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Lisa ModicaChair Elect
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Tana PoolChair of Finance
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Valencia AmensonDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Vineet BhatiaDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Jim GraceDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Cynthia HablinskiDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Greg HarperDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Eartha J JohnsonDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Jeff KaplanDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Gin KinneyDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Marcus MalonsonDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Dr CleRenda McGradyDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
David RoseDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Dr Nicole WestDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Jamie WrightDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
3077 EL CAMINO ST, HOUSTON, TX 77054-4122
In care of
% REBECCA WHITE
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
Sonia Corrales, 3077 El Camino St, Houston, TX 77054
Signed the 990
Sonia Corrales, Interim President & CEO
Phone
(713) 528-6798
Return prepared by
Blazek & Vetterling

Mission

The Houston Area Women's Center (HAWC) works to end domestic and sexual violence and supports all in building safe and healthy lives through advocacy, counseling, education, shelter, and support services.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • Residential Services: Our 120-bed residential campus is a refuge for survivors fleeing domestic and sexual violence, including sex trafficking. Our comprehensive, wraparound services include case management, individual and group psychotherapy/counseling, mentoring, parenting classes, career development, legal clinics, financial management/life skills workshops, job and computer training, personal living supplies, and onsite community partner services. We provide licensed early childhood education, a K-5 elementary school, and extended-hours after-school enrichment onsite. Our cafeteria serves three nutritious meals plus two snacks daily. All services are provided in a secure and safe environment.
    Expenses $3,591,029 · grants $509,835
  • Non-Residential Services provide support at the Education and Counseling building for adult and child survivors of domestic and sexual violence, including their non-offending family members. Services include Hotline Services, Counseling and Advocacy Services, Housing Services, Children's Court Services, and Outreach Counseling programs. These services are also available virtually and in person, and include support for survivors of sex trafficking and programs for economic empowerment. Three survivor empowerment hubs throughout the community increase access to these services.See Schedule OViolence Prevention and Community Education is directed toward community members, including potential allies, service providers, and the general public. Its goal is to educate these audiences on the dynamics and root causes of domestic and sexual violence to help prevent these forms of violence.
    Expenses $6,599,283 · grants $936,931

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, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
74-2029166
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
1978
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Human services (P430)
Assets (IRS master file)
$48,292,256
Income (IRS master file)
$18,197,496

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$15,786,250$16,076,053$48,292,256IRS
990December 2023$14,413,466$14,814,054$39,946,385XML
990December 2022$30,034,883$17,276,637$30,416,276IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS
990December 2017–––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 74-2029166).

Questions about HOUSTON AREA WOMENS CENTER INC

What is the EIN of HOUSTON AREA WOMENS CENTER INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of HOUSTON AREA WOMENS CENTER INC is 74-2029166.
Is HOUSTON AREA WOMENS CENTER INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1978.
Are donations to HOUSTON AREA WOMENS CENTER INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does HOUSTON AREA WOMENS CENTER 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 HOUSTON AREA WOMENS CENTER INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did HOUSTON AREA WOMENS CENTER INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of HOUSTON AREA WOMENS CENTER INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names Sonia Corrales.
Who are the officers and directors of HOUSTON AREA WOMENS CENTER INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 30 people; 7 received compensation from the organization, the highest $174,826 (Neeta Potnis, CFO).
How much revenue does HOUSTON AREA WOMENS CENTER INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $15,786,250, expenses of $16,076,053 and total assets of $48,292,256 at year end.

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