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Nonprofit · EIN 76-0232578

DA CAMERA SOCIETY OF TEXAS

Tax-exempt · HOUSTON, TX 77006

Financials

$2.6M$2.7M2022$3.9M$3M2023$3.4M$3.1M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of DA CAMERA SOCIETY OF TEXAS by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$3,417,861$3,098,381$319,480$3,898,069$267,186$3,630,883
June 30, 2024990$3,931,018$3,003,407$927,611$3,540,545$229,142$3,311,403
June 30, 2023990$2,580,492$2,734,490-$153,998$2,879,890$493,024$2,386,866
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$2,807,307
of which government grants
$271,650
Program service revenue
$543,012
Investment income
$84,647
Net income from fundraising events
-$17,105
Other revenue
-$17,105

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$200,000
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$441,447
Other salaries and wages
$558,134
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$1,198,256
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$173,602
Occupancy
$77,110
Travel
$11,650
Program services (functional)
$2,228,700
Management and general (functional)
$442,947
Fundraising (functional)
$426,734

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$3,540,545
Total assets, end of year
$3,898,069
Total liabilities, end of year
$267,186
Net assets, end of year
$3,630,883
Land, buildings and equipment
$96,729
Net assets without donor restrictions
$1,689,058
Net assets with donor restrictions
$1,941,825
Gross receipts
$3,568,200
Employees
11
Volunteers
27
Year formed
1987
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 June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
Sarah RothenbergArtistic Director
Officer
39$257,681$25,433
Brandon BellGeneral Manager
Officer
39$109,081$18,514
Collin J CoxChair & President
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Garfield Johnson MDVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
John R ArensdorfTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Beatrice GrahamSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Nancy Shelton BraticDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Anthony Brissett MDDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Bob CardDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Bettie CartwrightDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Maureen ChaouchDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Garvin DavisDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Elaine FingerDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Ron FranklinDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Mary FusilloDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
14 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Heidi GergerDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Claudia J HatcherDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Michael J HelmDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Anna HollidayDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Paul LandenDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Robert LeslieDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Stephen A MassadDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Clay MelderDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Geoffry OshmanDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Matthew RingelDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Laura B SayavedraDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
J Denmon SiglerDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Tym TombarDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Randall Wright MDDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 28 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
Sarah RothenbergArtistic Director
Officer
39$238,872$24,013
Brandon BellGeneral Manager
Officer
39$94,391$17,522
Collin J CoxChair & President
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
Garfield Johnson MDVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
John R ArensdorfTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
Beatrice GrahamSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
Priscilla Robin AnglyDirector
Trustee or director
5$0$0
Nancy Shelton BraticDirector
Trustee or director
5$0$0
Anthony Brissett MDDirector
Trustee or director
5$0$0
Robert J Card MDDirector
Trustee or director
5$0$0
Bettie CartwrightDirector
Trustee or director
5$0$0
Maureen ChaouchDirector
Trustee or director
5$0$0
Mark J DannenbaumDirector
Trustee or director
5$0$0
Garvin DavisDirector
Trustee or director
5$0$0
Elaine FingerDirector
Trustee or director
5$0$0
Heidi GergerDirector
Trustee or director
5$0$0
Claudia J HatcherDirector
Trustee or director
5$0$0
Michael J HelmDirector
Trustee or director
5$0$0
Anna HollidayDirector
Trustee or director
5$0$0
Paul LandenDirector
Trustee or director
5$0$0
Robert LeslieDirector
Trustee or director
5$0$0
Stephen A MassadDirector
Trustee or director
5$0$0
Clay MelderDirector
Trustee or director
5$0$0
Geoffry OshmanDirector
Trustee or director
5$0$0
Laura Buss SayavedraDirector
Trustee or director
5$0$0
J Denmon SiglerDirector
Trustee or director
5$0$0
Tym TombarDirector
Trustee or director
5$0$0
Randall Wright MDDirector
Trustee or director
5$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 28 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
Sarah RothenbergArtistic Director
Officer
39$229,675$22,143
Brandon BellGeneral Manager
Officer
39$85,360$16,207
Heidi GergerChair & President
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
Collin J CoxVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
John R ArensdorfTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
Beatrice GrahamSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
Priscilla Robin AnglyDirector
Trustee or director
5$0$0
Nancy Shelton BraticDirector
Trustee or director
5$0$0
Anthony Brissett MDDirector
Trustee or director
5$0$0
Robert J Card MDDirector
Trustee or director
5$0$0
Bettie CartwrightDirector
Trustee or director
5$0$0
Maureen ChaouchDirector
Trustee or director
5$0$0
Mark J DannenbaumDirector
Trustee or director
5$0$0
Garvin DavisDirector
Trustee or director
5$0$0
Elaine FingerDirector
Trustee or director
5$0$0
Claudia J HatcherDirector
Trustee or director
5$0$0
Michael J HelmDirector
Trustee or director
5$0$0
Anna HollidayDirector
Trustee or director
5$0$0
Garfield Johnson MDDirector
Trustee or director
5$0$0
Paul LandenDirector
Trustee or director
5$0$0
Robert LeslieDirector
Trustee or director
5$0$0
Marian Mimi LloydDirector
Trustee or director
5$0$0
Stephen A MassadDirector
Trustee or director
5$0$0
Geoffry OshmanDirector
Trustee or director
5$0$0
Laura Buss SayavedraDirector
Trustee or director
5$0$0
J Denmon SiglerDirector
Trustee or director
5$0$0
Tym TombarDirector
Trustee or director
5$0$0
Salle VaughnDirector
Trustee or director
5$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1402 SUL ROSS ST, HOUSTON, TX 77006-4830
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
Collin J Cox, 1402 Sul Ross, Houston, TX 77006
Signed the 990
Brandon Bell, General Manager
Phone
(713) 524-7601
Return prepared by
Blazek & Vetterling

Mission

DACAMERA inspires individuals and enriches communities through diverse and inventive musical experiences, including an annual subscription series of jazz and chamber music concerts, Young Artist training, in-school music programs, and free community concerts.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • Subscription Series: DACAMERA's 2024-25 season explored the idea of Alchemy: The Magic of Musical Transformation. Highlights included celebrated string quartets such as the Telegraph, Takacs and Meta4 Quartets, and dynamic pianists such as Jeremy Denk and Alexandre Kantrow. Explorations of the music of our time included a composer portrait of Thomas Ades, the Houston premiere of a major solo work for piano by Tyshawn Sorey, and the world premiere of a significant new work by Roscoe Mitchell. Our jazz series saw dazzling performances by the Spanish Harlem Orchestra, Lakecia Benjamin, Lizz Wright, Jason Moran, and Vijay Iyer, among others.
    Expenses $1,847,836 · grants $200,000 · revenue $543,012
  • Education and Community Engagement Programming: DACAMERA presented a variety of programs to increase its audience and enhance the appreciation of chamber music and jazz beyond the concert hall. Programs included the DACAMERA Young Artist Program (a career development program for instrumentalists, vocalists and composers), in-school educational programs tailored for each classroom and facilitated by Young Artists and teaching musicians, professional development workshops with international artists and speakers, and numerous free concerts throughout the Houston community. In the 2024-25 season, DACAMERA presented 500 community and educational events, impacting over 17,000 people.
    Expenses $380,864

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 yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
76-0232578
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
1988
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$3,898,069
Income (IRS master file)
$3,568,200

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$3,417,861$3,098,381$3,898,069IRS
990June 2024$3,931,018$3,003,407$3,540,545IRS
990June 2023$2,580,492$2,734,490$2,879,890XML
990June 2022$2,444,470$2,348,759$2,874,881IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2020–––IRS
990June 2018–––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 76-0232578).

Questions about DA CAMERA SOCIETY OF TEXAS

What is the EIN of DA CAMERA SOCIETY OF TEXAS?
The employer identification number (EIN) of DA CAMERA SOCIETY OF TEXAS is 76-0232578.
Is DA CAMERA SOCIETY OF TEXAS tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1988.
Are donations to DA CAMERA SOCIETY OF TEXAS tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does DA CAMERA SOCIETY OF TEXAS 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 DA CAMERA SOCIETY OF TEXAS 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 DA CAMERA SOCIETY OF TEXAS 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 DA CAMERA SOCIETY OF TEXAS?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names Collin J Cox.
Who are the officers and directors of DA CAMERA SOCIETY OF TEXAS?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 29 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $257,681 (Sarah Rothenberg, Artistic Director).
How much revenue does DA CAMERA SOCIETY OF TEXAS have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $3,417,861, expenses of $3,098,381 and total assets of $3,898,069 at year end.

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