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Nonprofit · EIN 76-0152632

WONDERLAND EDUCATIONAL ESTATE ASSOCIATION

Also known as BEATRICE MAYES INSTITUTE

Tax-exempt · HOUSTON, TX 77021

Financials

$9.7M$7.6M2022$10.6M$10.1M2023$10.8M$11.2M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of WONDERLAND EDUCATIONAL ESTATE ASSOCIATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
August 31, 2025990$10,819,776$11,169,570-$349,794$31,438,515$12,730,683$18,707,832
August 31, 2024990$10,552,670$10,112,355$440,315$35,872,041$16,851,248$19,020,793
August 31, 2023990$9,688,593$7,615,922$2,072,671$38,482,633$19,445,387$19,037,246
Financial details: 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$9,880,589
of which government grants
$7,615,298
Program service revenue
$512,943
Investment income
$119,586
Other revenue
$306,658

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$309,000
Other salaries and wages
$4,215,491
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$4,986,018
Professional fundraising fees
$153,100
Legal fees
$29,500
Accounting fees
$35,500
Occupancy
$511,361
Travel
$52,397
Depreciation
$900,407
Program services (functional)
$9,372,277
Management and general (functional)
$1,633,437
Fundraising (functional)
$163,856

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$35,872,041
Total assets, end of year
$31,438,515
Total liabilities, end of year
$12,730,683
Net assets, end of year
$18,707,832
Land, buildings and equipment
$25,270,336
Publicly traded securities
$591,149
Net assets without donor restrictions
$17,834,384
Net assets with donor restrictions
$873,448
Gross receipts
$10,819,776
Employees
90
Volunteers
50
Year formed
2000
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 August 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
CHRISTOPHER MAYESCEO
Officer
40$177,775
TERRANCE WATTSBUS MGR/CFO
Officer
40$112,109
DR ALMITRA BERRYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.2$0
GLORIA THOMASBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.2$0
JOSEPH GREENBERGPresident
Trustee or director
0.2$0
ROBERT CAINESecretary
Trustee or director
0.2$0
DR BILLY GILBERTVice President
Trustee or director
0.2$0
MEDEINA TAYLORTreasurer
Trustee or director
0.2$0
JAMES KEETONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.2$0
990 for the year ended August 31, 2024: 9 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
CHRISTOPHER MAYESCEO
Officer
40$154,692
TERRANCE WATTSBUS MGR/CFO
Officer
40$114,713
DR ALMITRA BERRYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.2$0
GLORIA THOMASBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.2$0
JOSEPH GREENBERGPresident
Trustee or director
0.2$0
ROBERT CAINESecretary
Trustee or director
0.2$0
DR BILLY GILBERTVice President
Trustee or director
0.2$0
MEDEINA TAYLORTreasurer
Trustee or director
0.2$0
JAMES KEETONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.2$0
990 for the year ended August 31, 2023: 9 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
CHRISTOPHER MAYESCEO
Officer
40$154,692$2,700
TERRANCE WATTSBUSINESS MANAGER/CFO
Officer
40$114,713$2,700
DR ALMITRA BERRYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.2$0$0
GLORIA THOMASBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.2$0$0
JOSEPH GREENBERGBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.2$0$0
ROBERT CAINEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.2$0$0
DR BILLY GILBERTBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.2$0$0
MEDEINA TAYLORBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.2$0$0
JAMES KEETONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.2$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
5807 CALHOUN RD, HOUSTON, TX 77021-3301
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
CHRISTOPHER MAYES, 5807 CALHOUN ROAD, HOUSTON, TX 77021
Signed the 990
CHRISTOPHER MAYES, CEO
Phone
(713) 747-5629
Return prepared by
Sutton Frost Cary LLP

Mission

TO PROVIDE FREE PUBLIC EDUCATION FOR GRADES K-8 ADDRESSING INDIVIDUALIZED LEARNING STYLE FOR EACH STUDENT. BMI PROMOTES AND MAINTAINS DESIREABLE ACHIEVEMENT IN ALL BEHAVIORS.

990 for the year ended August 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • BEATRICE MAYES CHARTER INSTITUTE PROVIDED A FREE PUBLIC EDUCATION TO LOW INCOME & DISADVANTAGED STUDENTS. SCHOOL SERVED GRADES K-8 & PROVIDED SERVICES TO ADDRESS INDIVIDUAL STUDENT NEEDS.
    Expenses $8,780,026 · revenue $512,943
  • WONDERLAND DAYCARE PROVIDED SERVICES TO PRE-K AGED STUDENTS.
    Expenses $592,251

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

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025August 31, 2026January 15, 2027Not due yet
2024August 31, 2025January 15, 2026990 on file
2023August 31, 2024January 15, 2025990 on file

IRS record

EIN
76-0152632
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
School
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
1986
Accounting year ends
August
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$31,438,515
Income (IRS master file)
$10,819,776

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990August 2025$10,819,776$11,169,570$31,438,515IRS
990August 2024$10,552,670$10,112,355$35,872,041XML
990August 2023$9,688,593$7,615,922$38,482,633XML
990August 2022$12,526,407$6,924,363$17,905,817IRS
990August 2021$8,202,686$5,477,153$12,719,572IRS
990August 2020–––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 76-0152632).

Questions about WONDERLAND EDUCATIONAL ESTATE ASSOCIATION

What is the EIN of WONDERLAND EDUCATIONAL ESTATE ASSOCIATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of WONDERLAND EDUCATIONAL ESTATE ASSOCIATION is 76-0152632.
Is WONDERLAND EDUCATIONAL ESTATE ASSOCIATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1986.
Are donations to WONDERLAND EDUCATIONAL ESTATE ASSOCIATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does WONDERLAND EDUCATIONAL ESTATE ASSOCIATION 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 WONDERLAND EDUCATIONAL ESTATE ASSOCIATION due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending August 31, 2026) is due January 15, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did WONDERLAND EDUCATIONAL ESTATE ASSOCIATION last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended August 2025.
Who is the principal officer of WONDERLAND EDUCATIONAL ESTATE ASSOCIATION?
The 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 names CHRISTOPHER MAYES.
Who are the officers and directors of WONDERLAND EDUCATIONAL ESTATE ASSOCIATION?
The 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 lists 9 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $177,775 (CHRISTOPHER MAYES, CEO).
How much revenue does WONDERLAND EDUCATIONAL ESTATE ASSOCIATION have?
On its 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $10,819,776, expenses of $11,169,570 and total assets of $31,438,515 at year end.

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