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Nonprofit · EIN 74-2643545

PROJECT QUEST INC

Tax-exempt · SAN ANTONIO, TX 78211

Financials

$8.7M$9M2023$9.6M$9.8M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of PROJECT QUEST INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
September 30, 2025990$9,556,884$9,832,854-$275,970$5,186,615$834,060$4,352,555
September 30, 2024990$8,691,104$8,981,551-$290,447$5,543,357$914,832$4,628,525
Financial details: 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$9,384,095
of which government grants
$7,221,198
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$111,384
Net income from fundraising events
$61,405
Other revenue
$61,405

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$4,996,757
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$513,302
Other salaries and wages
$2,427,691
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$3,657,956
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$22,650
Occupancy
$70,498
Travel
$4,317
Depreciation
$44,640
Program services (functional)
$9,077,205
Management and general (functional)
$744,516
Fundraising (functional)
$11,133

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$5,543,357
Total assets, end of year
$5,186,615
Total liabilities, end of year
$834,060
Net assets, end of year
$4,352,555
Land, buildings and equipment
$1,919
Net assets without donor restrictions
$3,564,564
Net assets with donor restrictions
$787,991
Gross receipts
$9,621,889
Employees
72
Volunteers
72
Year formed
1992
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 September 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
FRANCISCO MARTINEZ JRPresident & CEO
Officer
40$129,675$4,078
LELANI MERCADOCHIEF PROG OFCR
Officer
40$103,635$23,113
MARY E RODRIGUEZDIR ACCTG & FIN
Officer
40$95,695$19,955
DR KRIS KIESWETTERCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
JARVIS BAKERTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
RENA ODENVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
JESSICA PENASecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
CAROLYN KINGBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
DR SONIA C RODRIGUEZBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
JOHN K JACKSONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
STEVE MENDOZABOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
ALEJANDRA ALEX LOPEZBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
FATHER JIMMY DRENNANBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
MATTHEW BOMERSBACHBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
KATHERINE UNDERWOODBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
3 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ROSEMARY M ELIZALDEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
SISTER PEARL CEASAR CDPBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
JANE SHAFERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
990 for the year ended September 30, 2024: 22 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
MOLLY BIGLARIFormer Pres/CEO
Officer
40$165,596$21,775
LELANI MERCADOCOO
Officer
40$99,680$20,130
MARY RODRIGUEZDIR OF FINANCE
Officer
40$92,068$17,259
FRANCISCO MARTINEZ JRPresident & CEO
Officer
40$99,187$3,608
DAVID J ZAMMIELLOFORMER PRES/CEO
Officer
40$8,035$0
MATTHEW BOMERSBACHTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
KRISTINE KIESWETTER PHDVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
TODD A THAMES MDBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
CAROLYN KINGBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
SONIA C RODRIGUEZ PHDCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
JOHN K JACKSONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
STEVE MENDOZABOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
ALEJANDRA ALEX LOPEZBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
FATHER JIMMY DRENNANBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
RENA ODENSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
JESSICA PENABOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
KATHERINE UNDERWOODBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
CHARLOTTE CHAR WHITAKERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
ROSEMARY M ELIZALDEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
SISTER PEARL CEASARBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
JANE SHAFERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
JARVIS BAKERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
800 QUINTANA ROAD BLDG 8, SAN ANTONIO, TX 78211-1125
In care of
% ANITA OTERO
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
FRANCISCO MARTINEZ JR, 800 QUINTANA ROAD BLDG 8, SAN ANTONIO, TX 78211
Signed the 990
FRANCISCO MARTINEZ JR, President & CEO
Phone
(210) 630-4690
Return prepared by
SCHRIVER CARMONA & COMPANY PLLC

Mission

TO STRENGTHEN THE ECONOMY WITH HIGHLY QUALIFIED EMPLOYEES FOR IN-DEMAND, LIVING WAGE CAREERS.

990 for the year ended September 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • TRAINING SERVICES-PAID FOR A PORTION OF TUITION, BOOKS, SUPPLIES, AND OTHER TRAINING EXPENSES INCURRED BY INDIVIDUALS IN HIGH-DEMAND CAREER TRACKS THAT PAY LIVING WAGES IN SAN ANTONIO.
    Expenses $4,446,425
  • OUTREACH, RECRUITMENT, CAREER COACH, AND EMPLOYMENT COORDINATORS PROVIDED EDUCATION GUIDANCE AND LIFE-SKILLS TRAINING TO PARTICIPANTS AND COORDINATED WITH LOCAL EMPLOYERS TO DEVELOP JOBS AND PREPARED PROGRAM PARTICIPANTS FOR JOB SEARCH EFFORTS.
    Expenses $4,105,448
  • PARTICIPANT SUPPORT SERVICES-PROVIDED SUPPORT WITH BASIC LIVING EXPENSES NECESSARY FOR INDIVIDUALS TO BE ABLE TO PARTICIPATE IN TRAINING PROGRAMS TO IMPROVE THEIR WORK SKILLS SO THAT THEY MAY ENTER SAN ANTONIO'S WORKFORCE.
    Expenses $525,332

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
74-2643545
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
1993
Accounting year ends
September
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Employment (J220)
Assets (IRS master file)
$5,186,615
Income (IRS master file)
$9,621,889

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990September 2025–––IRS
990September 2024–––IRS
990September 2023$11,640,920$8,745,116$6,046,899IRS
990September 2022$9,372,995$9,223,687$2,369,598IRS
990September 2021–––IRS
990September 2020–––IRS
990September 2019–––IRS
990September 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 PROJECT QUEST INC

What is the EIN of PROJECT QUEST INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of PROJECT QUEST INC is 74-2643545.
Is PROJECT QUEST INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1993.
Are donations to PROJECT QUEST INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does PROJECT QUEST 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 PROJECT QUEST 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 PROJECT QUEST 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 PROJECT QUEST INC?
The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 names FRANCISCO MARTINEZ JR.
Who are the officers and directors of PROJECT QUEST INC?
The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 lists 18 people; 3 received compensation from the organization, the highest $129,675 (FRANCISCO MARTINEZ JR, President & CEO).
How much revenue does PROJECT QUEST INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $9,556,884, expenses of $9,832,854 and total assets of $5,186,615 at year end.

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