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Nonprofit · EIN 85-3939927

TEXAS CENTER FOR EMPLOYEE OWNERSHIP

Tax-exempt · FORT WORTH, TX 76102

Financials

$88K$120K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of TEXAS CENTER FOR EMPLOYEE OWNERSHIP by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990-EZ$87,822$120,471-$32,649$45,954$2,343$43,611
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$87,822

Expenses

Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$71,667
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$77,150
Professional fees and payments to contractors
$25,652
Other expenses
$17,669
Program services (functional)
$76,951

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$76,260
Total assets, end of year
$45,954
Total liabilities, end of year
$2,343
Net assets, end of year
$43,611
Cash, savings and investments
$45,954
Gross receipts
$87,822

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
Taylor KnickelExecutive Dir.40$71,667
Jennifer KriegerPresident1$0
Steve StorkanSecretary2$0
Mark RussellTreasurer1$0
Mark HandDirector1$0
Joe NussbaumDirector1$0
Laurie-Leigh WhiteDirector1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
306 W 7TH ST STE 1025, FORT WORTH, TX 76102-4911
In care of
% STEVE STORKAN
Mailing address (990-N for 2024)
306 W 7th St STE 1025, Fort Worth TX 76102
Principal officer (990-N for 2024)
Taylor Knickel, 306 W 7th St STE 1025, Fort Worth TX 76102
Signed the 990-EZ
Taylor Knickel, Executive Director
Phone
(817) 999-7637
Return prepared by
Key Figures LLC

Mission

Expanding employee ownership across Texas, empowering workers, creating jobs, and driving economic prosperity for all Texans.

990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • New Partnerships (Goal: 810): Established 32 partner connections and developed 14 formalized partnerships across Texas. Regional Events (Goal: 4): Successfully executed 3 regional events during the grant period with a fourth scheduled for early 2026. Lender & Service Provider Collaborations (Goal: 2): Secured 2 formal collaborations and new relationships were formed for future potential collaborations. Grant Applications (Goal: 12): Submitted 13 grant applications totaling $600,000. Businesses Reached: Connected with at least 132 businesses through workshops, events, and presentations, with additional unquantified reach generated through earned media in multiple markets. Employee Ownership Conversions: Directly supported 1 Employee Ownership Trust conversion; aware of at least 5 additional conversions (4 ESOPs, 1 worker cooperative). Four conversions are likely in 2026.Communications & Materials: Produced 5 professional outreach and technical materials; participated in a live television segment, multiple reporter interviews, and published op-eds, significantly expanding statewide awareness.
    Expenses $76,951

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-N on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-N on file

IRS record

EIN
85-3939927
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
2021
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$45,954
Income (IRS master file)
$87,822

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-EZDecember 2025$87,822$120,471$45,954XML
990-N for 2024
Officer: Taylor Knickel
December 31, 2024≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2023
Officer: Steven D Storkan
December 31, 2023≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2022
Officer: Steven D Storkan
December 31, 2022≤ $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 85-3939927).

Questions about TEXAS CENTER FOR EMPLOYEE OWNERSHIP

What is the EIN of TEXAS CENTER FOR EMPLOYEE OWNERSHIP?
The employer identification number (EIN) of TEXAS CENTER FOR EMPLOYEE OWNERSHIP is 85-3939927.
Is TEXAS CENTER FOR EMPLOYEE OWNERSHIP tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2021.
Are donations to TEXAS CENTER FOR EMPLOYEE OWNERSHIP tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does TEXAS CENTER FOR EMPLOYEE OWNERSHIP 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 TEXAS CENTER FOR EMPLOYEE OWNERSHIP 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 TEXAS CENTER FOR EMPLOYEE OWNERSHIP 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 TEXAS CENTER FOR EMPLOYEE OWNERSHIP?
The 990-N for 2024 names Taylor Knickel.
Who are the officers and directors of TEXAS CENTER FOR EMPLOYEE OWNERSHIP?
The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 7 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $71,667 (Taylor Knickel, Executive Dir.).
How much revenue does TEXAS CENTER FOR EMPLOYEE OWNERSHIP have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $87,822, expenses of $120,471 and total assets of $45,954 at year end.

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