Nonprofit · EIN 76-0555303
CASA DE ESPERANZA DE LOS NINOS FOUNDATION
Tax-exempt · HOUSTON, TX 77230
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $492,510 | $1,205,173 | -$712,663 | $19,562,469 | $288,919 | $19,273,550 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $4,751,339 | $997,109 | $3,754,230 | $17,996,849 | $12,673 | $17,984,176 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $481,251 | $1,224,755 | -$743,504 | $17,599,880 | $635,865 | $16,964,015 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $0
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $492,510
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $20,288
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $1,141,405
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $0
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $4,810
- Program services (functional)
- $1,141,405
- Management and general (functional)
- $63,768
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $17,996,849
- Total assets, end of year
- $19,562,469
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $288,919
- Net assets, end of year
- $19,273,550
- Publicly traded securities
- $19,562,139
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $18,573,550
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $700,000
- Gross receipts
- $2,338,613
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 10
- 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, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | From related orgs | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MELISSA SIMON | TRUSTEE - SECRETARY/TREASURER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $175,381 | $9,336 |
| DANIEL L MOLINARO | TRUSTEE - CHAIR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| KAREN W DIXON | TRUSTEE - VICE CHAIR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID BARRINGER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| WILLIAM BROWN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| MIGUEL ESPINOSA | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| WILLIAM BILLY O'NEIL | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| FRANK RYND | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| CHARLES SIMMONS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| WADE UPTON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 10 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | From related orgs | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MELISSA SIMON | TRUSTEE-SECRETARY/TREASURER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $161,078 | $10,938 |
| DANIEL L MOLINARO | TRUSTEE - CHAIR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| KAREN W DIXON | TRUSTEE - VICE CHAIR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID BARRINGER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| WILLIAM BROWN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| MIGUEL ESPINOSA | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| WILLIAM BILLY O'NEIL | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| FRANK RYND | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| CHARLES SIMMONS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| WADE UPTON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 11 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| DANIEL L MOLINARO | TRUSTEE - CHAIR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| KAREN W DIXON | TRUSTEE - VICE CHAIR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| MELISSA SIMON | TRUSTEE-SECRETARY/TREASURE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| DAVID BARRINGER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| GREGORY D BASSETT | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| WILLIAM BROWN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MIGUEL ESPINOSA | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| WILLIAM BILLY O'NEIL | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| FRANK RYND | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CHARLES SIMMONS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| WADE UPTON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- PO BOX 301209, HOUSTON, TX 77230-1209
- In care of
- % KATHLEEN FOSTER
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- MELISSA SIMON, PO BOX 301209, HOUSTON, TX 77230
- Signed the 990
- MELISSA SIMON, TRUSTEE - SECRETARY/TREASURER
- Phone
- (713) 529-0639
- Website
- WWW.CASAHOPE.ORG
- Return prepared by
- FRIERSON SIMONTON & KUTAC PLLC
Mission
SUPPORT OF CASA DE ESPERANZA DE LOS NINOS, INC., A NOT FOR PROFIT ORGANIZATION PROVIDING CARE FOR CHILDREN IN CRISIS.
Program accomplishments
- SUPPORT OF CASA DE ESPERANZA DE LOS NINOS, INC., A NOT FOR PROFIT ORGANIZATION BREAKING THE CYCLE OF CHILD ABUSE AND NEGLECT THROUGH FOSTER CARE AND FAMILY SUPPORT PROGRAMS.Expenses $1,141,405 · grants $1,141,405
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 | 990 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
- 76-0555303
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Supporting organization (509(a)(3))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Supporting organization of unknown type
- Exempt since
- 1998
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations (T20Z)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $19,562,469
- Income (IRS master file)
- $2,338,613
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $492,510 | $1,205,173 | $19,562,469 | XML |
| 990 | December 2024 | $4,751,339 | $997,109 | $17,996,849 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $481,251 | $1,224,755 | $17,599,880 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $1,071,550 | $719,893 | $15,895,878 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 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 76-0555303).
Questions about CASA DE ESPERANZA DE LOS NINOS FOUNDATION
- What is the EIN of CASA DE ESPERANZA DE LOS NINOS FOUNDATION?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of CASA DE ESPERANZA DE LOS NINOS FOUNDATION is 76-0555303.
- Is CASA DE ESPERANZA DE LOS NINOS FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1998.
- Are donations to CASA DE ESPERANZA DE LOS NINOS FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Supporting organization of unknown type).
- Which annual return does CASA DE ESPERANZA DE LOS NINOS FOUNDATION 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 CASA DE ESPERANZA DE LOS NINOS FOUNDATION due?
- The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did CASA DE ESPERANZA DE LOS NINOS FOUNDATION last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of CASA DE ESPERANZA DE LOS NINOS FOUNDATION?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names MELISSA SIMON.
- Who are the officers and directors of CASA DE ESPERANZA DE LOS NINOS FOUNDATION?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 10 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does CASA DE ESPERANZA DE LOS NINOS FOUNDATION have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $492,510, expenses of $1,205,173 and total assets of $19,562,469 at year end.
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