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Nonprofit · EIN 87-1951168

EL PASO CHILDRENS GARDEN INC

Tax-exempt · EL PASO, TX 79922

Financials

$762K$312K2023$671K$213K2024$227K$234K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of EL PASO CHILDRENS GARDEN INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$227,399$233,903-$6,504$1,188,051$0$1,188,051
December 31, 2024990$670,740$212,668$458,072$1,144,322$2,494$1,141,828
December 31, 2023990$762,054$311,897$450,157$501,157$0$501,157
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$227,399
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Other salaries and wages
$25,735
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$27,835
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$23,813
Occupancy
$21,000
Program services (functional)
$36,309
Management and general (functional)
$197,594

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,144,322
Total assets, end of year
$1,188,051
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$1,188,051
Land, buildings and equipment
$409,286
Net assets without donor restrictions
$1,169,749
Net assets with donor restrictions
$18,302
Gross receipts
$227,399
Employees
5
Volunteers
33
Year formed
2021
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.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
DENNECE KNIGHTFOUNDER
Trustee or director, Officer
65$0
SUE WOOFOUNDING MEM
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
KATHERINE BRENNANDPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
SHARON ROBINETVICE-PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
SUSAN HASS HATCHTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
6$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 5 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
DENNECE KNIGHTFOUNDER
Trustee or director, Officer
40$0
SUE WOOFOUNDER
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0
KATHERINE BRENNANDPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0
SHARON ROBINETVICE-PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0
SUSAN HASS HATCHTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 5 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
DENNECE KNIGHTFOUNDER
Trustee or director, Officer
40$0
SUE WOOFOUNDER
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0
SHARON ROBINETFOUNDER
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0
KATHERINE BRENNANDPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0
SUSAN HASS HATCHSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
5015 MONTOYA DR, EL PASO, TX 79922-2031
Mailing address (990-N for 2022)
5015 Montoya, El Paso TX 79922
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
KATHERINE BRENNAND, 5015 MONTOYA, EL PASO, TX 79922
Principal officer (990-N for 2022)
Dennece Knight, 5015 Montoya, El Paso TX 79922
Signed the 990
KATHERINE BRENNAND, PRESIDENT
Phone
(915) 731-4450
Return prepared by
BEASLEY MITCHELL & CO LLP

Mission

TO CREATE A PUBLIC BOTANIC GARDEN THAT INSPIRES A DEEPER CONNECTION TO NATURE, ENGENDERS COMMITMENT TO CONSERVE AND PROTECT OUR NATURAL RESOURCES, AND ENHANCES GREATER UNDERSTANDING OF THE INTERDEPENDENCE OF PLANTS, ANIMALS, AND PEOPLE THROUGH RESEARCH, EDUCATION AND HANDS-ON EXPERIENCE. NOT JUST FOR KIDS... THE GARDEN IS DEDICATED TO THE CHILD IN EACH OF US THAT DELIGHTS IN THE BEAUTY OF NATURE. THE 60 ACRE GARDEN LABYRINTH DESIGN FEATURES A THREE MILE WALK THROUGH 32 INDIVIDUALLY THEMED, COLOR FOCUSED, NATIVE-PLAN-FORWARD GARDENS; A SKYWALK AND A PERMANENT BUTTERFLY HOUSE. EL PASO CHILDREN'S GARDEN, INC. IS INCORPORATED AS A NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION UNDER TITLE I, CHAPTER 3, SUBCHAPTER A OF THE TEXAS BUSINESS ORGANIZATIONS CODE (THE "BOC"). EL PASO CHILDREN'S GARDEN, INC. IS EXEMPT FROM FEDERAL INCOME TAX UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE. IN 2025: THE GARDEN RE-ASSESSED AND UPDATED MARKET RESEARCH OF ALL COMMUNITY RENTAL VENUES, LARGE AND SMALL. FINAL PHASING PLANS

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • CREATING A PUBLIC BOTANICAL GARDEN THAT INSPIRES A DEEPER CONNECTION TO NATURE, ENGENDERS A COMMITMENT TO CONSERVE AND PROTECT OUR NATURAL RESOURCES, AND FOSTERS A GREATER UNDERSTANDING OF THE INTERDEPENDENCE OF PLANTS AND PEOPLE THROUGH RESEARCH, EDUCATION AND HANDS-ON EXPERIENCE.
    Expenses $36,309

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 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
87-1951168
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2022
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Environment (C41)
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,188,051
Income (IRS master file)
$227,399

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$227,399$233,903$1,188,051XML
990December 2024$670,740$212,668$1,144,322XML
990December 2023$762,054$311,897$501,157XML
990-N for 2022
Officer: Dennece Knight
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 87-1951168).

Questions about EL PASO CHILDRENS GARDEN INC

What is the EIN of EL PASO CHILDRENS GARDEN INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of EL PASO CHILDRENS GARDEN INC is 87-1951168.
Is EL PASO CHILDRENS GARDEN INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2022.
Are donations to EL PASO CHILDRENS GARDEN INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does EL PASO CHILDRENS GARDEN INC 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 EL PASO CHILDRENS GARDEN INC 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 EL PASO CHILDRENS GARDEN INC 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 EL PASO CHILDRENS GARDEN INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names KATHERINE BRENNAND.
Who are the officers and directors of EL PASO CHILDRENS GARDEN INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 5 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does EL PASO CHILDRENS GARDEN INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $227,399, expenses of $233,903 and total assets of $1,188,051 at year end.

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