Nonprofit · EIN 76-0528280
HOUSTON POLICE OFFICERS UNION
Tax-exempt · HOUSTON, TX 77007
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $3,879,871 | $3,526,747 | $353,124 | $6,854,065 | $367,696 | $6,486,369 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $3,808,098 | $3,815,362 | -$7,264 | $6,526,633 | $431,573 | $6,095,060 |
| December 31, 2022 | 990 | $4,019,611 | $3,732,220 | $287,391 | $6,587,443 | $485,119 | $6,102,324 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $3,648,394
- Membership dues
- $3,648,394
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $120,229
- Net rental income
- -$28,337
- Net income from sales of inventory
- $135,699
- Other revenue
- $111,248
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $343,290
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $27,446
- Other salaries and wages
- $995,648
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $1,346,520
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $105,062
- Accounting fees
- $14,606
- Occupancy
- $205,023
- Travel
- $103,072
- Depreciation
- $31,104
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $6,526,633
- Total assets, end of year
- $6,854,065
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $367,696
- Net assets, end of year
- $6,486,369
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $2,890,373
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $6,486,369
- Gross unrelated business income
- -$23,639
- Gross receipts
- $4,019,388
- Employees
- 13
- Volunteers
- 50
- Year formed
- 1997
- 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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| AARON SUDER | STAFF COUNSEL Highest-paid employee | 40 | $195,852 |
| CHAD HOFFMAN | STAFF COUNSEL Highest-paid employee | 40 | $185,488 |
| MARY HUFFMAN | STAFF COUNSEL Highest-paid employee | 40 | $136,332 |
| TIM BUTLER | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $27,446 |
| DOUGLAS GRIFFITH | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $0 |
| KEN NEALY | 1ST VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $0 |
| TIM WHITAKER | 2ND VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| TERRY SEAGLER | 3RD VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| DAN LEVINE | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| JIM TIPPY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ALEX MAYO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DEBBIE LAHAIE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ART MEJIA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SHANNON BARKER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JEREMY BRADY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
18 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JESSICA LAM | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| RICHARD BRASUELL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JOSEPH CASTANEDA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JOHANNA ABAD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| FRED RODRIGUEZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| GREGORY GREEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BOBBY KESSLER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| RICKY SALAS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JOSE PELAYO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| RHONDA WILLIAMS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| TUAN ROGER NGUYEN JR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ERIC CARR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DEREK GRIFFIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JOHN DAILY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CHRISTIAN DORTON | PARLIAMENTARIAN Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| COLE LESTER | ASST SEC Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JOEY DUNN | ASST SEC Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| RAY HUNT | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 34 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| AARON SUDER | STAFF COUNSEL Highest-paid employee | 40 | $189,700 |
| CHAD HOFFMAN | STAFF COUNSEL Highest-paid employee | 40 | $179,300 |
| DAVID JOHN THOMAS | STAFF COUNSEL Highest-paid employee | 40 | $135,700 |
| MARY HUFFMAN | STAFF COUNSEL Highest-paid employee | 40 | $132,300 |
| TIM BUTLER | TREASURER Officer | 10 | $27,346 |
| DOUGLAS GRIFFITH | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $0 |
| KEN NEALY | 1ST VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $0 |
| TIM WHITAKER | 2ND VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| TERRY SEAGLER | 3RD VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| DAN LEVINE | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| JIM TIPPY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ALEX MAYO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DEBBIE LAHAIE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ART MEJIA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SHANNON BARKER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JEREMY BRADY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JESSICA LAM | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| RICHARD BRASUELL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JOSEPH CASTANEDA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JOHANNA ABAD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| FRED RODRIGUEZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| GREGORY GREEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BOBBY KESSLER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| RICKY SALAS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JOSE PELAYO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| RHONDA WILLIAMS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| TUAN ROGER NGUYEN JR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ERIC CARR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DEREK GRIFFIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JOHN DAILY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CHRISTIAN DORTON | PARLIAMENTARIAN Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| COLE LESTER | ASST SEC Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JOEY DUNN | ASST SEC Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| RAY HUNT | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2022: 35 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| AARON SUDER | STAFF COUNSEL Highest-paid employee | 40 | $172,558 |
| ROBERT ARMBRUSTER | STAFF COUNSEL Highest-paid employee | 40 | $169,378 |
| CHAD HOFFMAN | STAFF COUNSEL Highest-paid employee | 40 | $160,286 |
| MARY HUFFMAN | STAFF COUNSEL Highest-paid employee | 40 | $122,346 |
| TIM BUTLER | TREASURER Officer | 10 | $26,360 |
| DOUGLAS GRIFFITH | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $0 |
| KEN NEALY | 1ST VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $0 |
| TIM WHITAKER | 2ND VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| TERRY SEAGLER | 3RD VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| DAN LEVINE | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| JIM TIPPY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ALEX MAYO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DEBBIE LAHAIE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ART MEJIA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SHANNON BARKER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JEREMY BRADY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JESSICA LAM | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| RICHARD BRASUELL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JOSEPH CASTANEDA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JOHANNA ABAD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| FRED RODRIGUEZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| GREGORY GREEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BOBBY KESSLER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| RICKY SALAS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JOSE PELAYO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| RHONDA WILLIAMS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| TUAN ROGER NGUYEN JR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ERIC CARR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DEREK GRIFFIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JOHN DAILY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JAMES MUSHINSKI | SGT @ ARMS Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CHRISTIAN DORTON | PARLIAMENTARIAN Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| COLE LESTER | ASST SEC Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JOEY DUNN | ASST SEC Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| RAY HUNT | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 1600 STATE STREET SUITE 200, HOUSTON, TX 77007-7730
- In care of
- % TIM BUTLER
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- TIM BUTLER, 1600 STATE ST, HOUSTON, TX 77007
- Signed the 990
- TIM BUTLER, TREASURER
- Phone
- (713) 204-4372
- Return prepared by
- ATCHLEY & ASSOCIATES LLP
Mission
THE MISSION OF THE HOUSTON POLICE OFFICERS UNION INC (HPOU) IS TO PROVIDE BENEFITS AND SERVICES TO OUR MEMBERS, MOST IMPORTANTLY LEGAL SERVICES AND SUPPORT FOR THOSE INVOLVED IN CRITICAL INCIDENTS IN THE COURSE AND SCOPE OF THEIR DUTIES.
Program accomplishments
- PROVIDE LEGAL REPRESENTATION FOR MEMBERS.
- PROVIDING CONTINUED EDUCATION AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS FOR HOUSTON POLICE OFFICERS.
- PROVIDE OTHER SERVICES FOR UNION MEMBERS INCLUDING PUBLISHING A UNION NEWSPAPER AND PROVIDING ADMINISTRATIVE SUPPORT FOR CONTRACT COMPLIANCE ON BEHALF OF ALL HOUSTON POLICE OFFICERS.
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | Not on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 76-0528280
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(5): Labor, agricultural or horticultural organization
- Exempt since
- 1997
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $6,854,065
- Income (IRS master file)
- $4,019,388
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $3,879,871 | $3,526,747 | $6,854,065 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $3,808,098 | $3,815,362 | $6,526,633 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $4,019,611 | $3,732,220 | $6,587,443 | XML |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 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 76-0528280).
Questions about HOUSTON POLICE OFFICERS UNION
- What is the EIN of HOUSTON POLICE OFFICERS UNION?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of HOUSTON POLICE OFFICERS UNION is 76-0528280.
- Is HOUSTON POLICE OFFICERS UNION tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(5) since 1997.
- Which annual return does HOUSTON POLICE OFFICERS UNION 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 POLICE OFFICERS UNION 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 POLICE OFFICERS UNION 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 POLICE OFFICERS UNION?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names TIM BUTLER.
- Who are the officers and directors of HOUSTON POLICE OFFICERS UNION?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 33 people; 4 received compensation from the organization, the highest $195,852 (AARON SUDER, STAFF COUNSEL).
- How much revenue does HOUSTON POLICE OFFICERS UNION have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $3,879,871, expenses of $3,526,747 and total assets of $6,854,065 at year end.
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