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Nonprofit · EIN 84-2296249

COACT

Tax-exempt · HURST, TX 76053

Financials

$289K$141K2024$93K$215K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of COACT by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990-EZ$92,911$214,990-$122,079$0–-$122,079
December 31, 2024990$289,483$141,161$148,322$0$0$0
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$82,005
Program service revenue
$10,906

Expenses

Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$169,883
Professional fees and payments to contractors
$196,883
Occupancy
$2,864
Other expenses
$15,243
Program services (functional)
$122,086

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$0
Total assets, end of year
$0
Total liabilities, end of year
–
Net assets, end of year
-$122,079
Gross receipts
$92,911

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-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JESSE HERRERAEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND FOUNDER25$69,320
ASHLEY MUNOZPROGRAM COORDINATOR AND FMM MANAGER30$63,375
AMANDA ARIZOLACHIEF OPERATIONS OFFICER10$37,188
BRIDGETTE ESCAMILLAPRESIDNET1$0
SIMEON HENDERSONTREASURER1$0
SANDRA ACEVEDOBOARD MEMBER1$0
JAMES AVILABOARD MEMBER1$0
MATT GREENBOARD MEMBER1$0
RODERICK MILESBOARD MEMBER1$0
CHRIS WHITEBOARD MEMBER1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 11 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ASHLEY MUNOZPROGRAM COORDINATOR AND FMM MANAGER
Key employee
30$33,850
AMANDA ARIZOLACHIEF OPERATIONS OFFICER
Key employee
10$26,520
JESSE HERRERAEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND FOUNDER
Key employee
25$21,610
BRIDGETTE ESCAMILLAPRESIDENT
Trustee or director
1$0
SIMEON HENDERSONTREASURER
Trustee or director
1$0
SANDRA ACEVEDOBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
JAMES AVILABOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
JAMES EARLBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
MATT GREENBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
RODERICK MILESBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
CHRIS WHITEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 430, HURST, TX 76053-0430
In care of
% JESSE HERRERA
Mailing address (990-N for 2023)
PO Box 430, Hurst TX 76053
Principal officer (990-N for 2023)
Jesse Herrera, 969 Scenic Hill Dr, Apt 236, Fort Worth TX 76111
Signed the 990-EZ
JESSE HERRERA, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(817) 239-9561
Return prepared by
DREED & ASSOCIATES PLLC

Mission

COACT STRENGTHENS COMMUNITY WELLBEING BY CREATING SPACES WHERE RESIDENTS, LOCAL PARTNERS, AND ORGANIZATIONS WORK TOGETHER TO SOLVE NEIGHBORHOOD CHALLENGES. THE ORGANIZATION FOCUSES ON PROGRAMS THAT IMPROVE FOOD ACCESS, SUPPORT LOCAL CREATORS, AND ELEVATE COMMUNITY VOICE. ITS KEY ACTIVITIES INCLUDE COORDINATING GROW SOUTHWEAT, AND URBAN FARMING AND FOOD-RESILIENCE INITIATIVE, OPERATING THE FUNKYTOWN MINDFUL MARKET, A COMMUNITY MARKET AND VOUCHER PROGRAM FOR FAMILIES AND HOSTING REAL STORIES, AN INTERACTIVE ART AND STORYTELLING PLATFORM. COACT ALSO PROVIDES COMMUNITY-LED DESIGN WORKSHOPS AND COLLABORATIVE PLANNING SESSIONS THAT HLEP GROUPS DEVELOP PRACTICAL SOLUTIONS ROOTED IN LOCAL EXPERIENCE.

990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • GROW SOUTHEAST IS A PROGRAM THAT ADDRESSES FOOD AND ECONOMIC INSECURITY BY BUILDING URBAN FARMS. FOUR FARMS WERE MAINTAINED AND THOUSANDS OF POUNDS OF FOOD WERE DIVERTED FROM LANDFILLS.
    Expenses $19,967
  • MINDFUL MARKET IS A PROGRAM THAT ADDRESSES FOOD INSECURITY BY PROVIDING HEALTHY FOOD OPTIONS ACCESS AND PHYSICAL ACTIVITIES BY SUPPORTING LOCAL MICRO BUSINESSES AND PRESENTING THEM TO THE COMMUNITY.
    Expenses $101,032
  • REAL STORIES IS A PROGRAM TO RAISE AWARENESS OF HOMLESSNESS AMONG COLLEGE STUDENTS
    Expenses $1,087

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 yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026990-EZ on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-N on file

IRS record

EIN
84-2296249
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
2020
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$1
Income (IRS master file)
$92,911

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-EZDecember 2025$92,911$214,990$0XML
990December 2024$289,483$141,161$0IRS
990-N for 2023
Officer: Jesse Herrera
December 31, 2023≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-EZDecember 2022–––IRS
990-N for 2021
Officer: Jesse R Herrera
December 31, 2021≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2020
Officer: Jesse Herrera
December 31, 2020≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard

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 84-2296249).

Questions about COACT

What is the EIN of COACT?
The employer identification number (EIN) of COACT is 84-2296249.
Is COACT tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2020.
Are donations to COACT tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does COACT 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 COACT 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 COACT last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of COACT?
The 990-N for 2023 names Jesse Herrera.
Who are the officers and directors of COACT?
The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 10 people; 3 received compensation from the organization, the highest $69,320 (JESSE HERRERA, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND FOUNDER).
How much revenue does COACT have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $92,911, expenses of $214,990 and total assets of $0 at year end.

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