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Nonprofit · EIN 75-2378100

ASSOCIATION OF TEXAS SMALL SCHOOL BANDS

Tax-exempt · HOUSTON, TX 77019

Financials

$246K$203K2023$282K$256K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of ASSOCIATION OF TEXAS SMALL SCHOOL BANDS by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
July 31, 2025990$282,096$255,879$26,217$526,988$0$526,988
July 31, 2024990$245,957$203,296$42,661$499,798$0$499,798
Financial details: 990 for the year ended July 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$79,939
Membership dues
$71,430
Program service revenue
$172,132
Investment income
$18,006
Net gain from sales of assets
$486
Other revenue
$12,019

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$23,500
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$60,000
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$60,000
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$1,650
Program services (functional)
$157,645
Management and general (functional)
$98,234

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$499,798
Total assets, end of year
$526,988
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$526,988
Publicly traded securities
$326,731
Net assets without donor restrictions
$291,483
Net assets with donor restrictions
$235,505
Gross receipts
$303,141
Employees
0
Volunteers
0
Year formed
2002
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 July 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Kenneth GriffinExecutive Director
Trustee or director, Officer
40$60,000
Angie LissPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
Brian SoursPresident Elect
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
Rodney BennettImmediate Past-President
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
Kristi FluscheClass 1C Representative
Trustee or director
5$0
Christina SmithClass 2C/3C Representative
Trustee or director
5$0
Jesus PerezClass 1A Representative
Trustee or director
5$0
Justin MauldinClass 2A Representative
Trustee or director
5$0
Jim BestClass 3A Representative
Trustee or director
5$0
Jay SuttonClass 4A Representative
Trustee or director
5$0
990 for the year ended July 31, 2024: 10 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Kenneth GriffinExecutive Secretary
Trustee or director, Officer
40$60,000
Rodney BennettPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
Angie LissPresident Elect
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
Matt KnightImmediate Past-President
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
Jenny BartleyClass 1C Representative
Trustee or director
5$0
Christina SmithClass 2C/3C Representative
Trustee or director
5$0
Brian TillmanClass 1A Representative
Trustee or director
5$0
Brian SoursClass 2A Representative
Trustee or director
5$0
Bonnie AndersonClass 3A Representative
Trustee or director
5$0
Marc NichelsonClass 4A Representative
Trustee or director
5$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
2117 MORSE ST, HOUSTON, TX 77019-6807
In care of
% KENNETH GRIFFIN
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
Kenneth L Griffin, 2117 Morse Street, Houston, TX 77019
Signed the 990
Kenneth L Griffin, Executive Director
Phone
(713) 874-1151
Return prepared by
JUDY L ARFA CPA PLLC

Mission

To promote, encourage participation in, and maintain small school bands in the state of Texas.

990 for the year ended July 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • Texas Small School All-State Band - The Organization sponsors a band limited to A, AA and AAA high school bandsmen because of the limited success of small school bandsmen in being selected for membership in the TMEA band.
    Expenses $87,574 · revenue $90,341
  • Outstanding Performance Series (OPS) - Participants are given the opportunity to compete with other bandsmen for recognition as to outstanding musical performance.
    Expenses $46,571 · revenue $67,425
  • Scholarship Fund - The scholarships are awarded to students based upon need and talent.
    Expenses $23,500 · grants $23,500 · revenue $14,366

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

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025July 31, 2026December 15, 2026Not due yet
2024July 31, 2025December 15, 2025990 on file
2023July 31, 2024December 16, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
75-2378100
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
1991
Accounting year ends
July
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Education (B80M)
Assets (IRS master file)
$526,988
Income (IRS master file)
$303,141

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990July 2025$282,096$255,879$526,988XML
990July 2024$245,957$203,296$499,798XML
990July 2023$294,323$245,890$449,472IRS
990July 2022–––IRS
990July 2021–––IRS
990July 2019–––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 75-2378100).

Questions about ASSOCIATION OF TEXAS SMALL SCHOOL BANDS

What is the EIN of ASSOCIATION OF TEXAS SMALL SCHOOL BANDS?
The employer identification number (EIN) of ASSOCIATION OF TEXAS SMALL SCHOOL BANDS is 75-2378100.
Is ASSOCIATION OF TEXAS SMALL SCHOOL BANDS tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1991.
Are donations to ASSOCIATION OF TEXAS SMALL SCHOOL BANDS tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does ASSOCIATION OF TEXAS SMALL SCHOOL BANDS 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 ASSOCIATION OF TEXAS SMALL SCHOOL BANDS due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending July 31, 2026) is due December 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did ASSOCIATION OF TEXAS SMALL SCHOOL BANDS last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended July 2025.
Who is the principal officer of ASSOCIATION OF TEXAS SMALL SCHOOL BANDS?
The 990 for the year ended July 31, 2025 names Kenneth L Griffin.
Who are the officers and directors of ASSOCIATION OF TEXAS SMALL SCHOOL BANDS?
The 990 for the year ended July 31, 2025 lists 10 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $60,000 (Kenneth Griffin, Executive Director).
How much revenue does ASSOCIATION OF TEXAS SMALL SCHOOL BANDS have?
On its 990 for the year ended July 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $282,096, expenses of $255,879 and total assets of $526,988 at year end.

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