Nonprofit · EIN 88-3506014
EL SISTEMA TEXAS
Tax-exempt · KATY, TX 77450
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $250,827 | $212,203 | $38,624 | $48,635 | $4,192 | $44,443 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $208,745
- of which government grants
- $1,000
- Membership dues
- $125,364
- Program service revenue
- $42,082
- Investment income
- $0
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $21,647
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $21,647
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Occupancy
- $24,139
- Travel
- $13,202
- Program services (functional)
- $159,798
- Management and general (functional)
- $52,405
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $29,266
- Total assets, end of year
- $48,635
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $4,192
- Net assets, end of year
- $44,443
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $44,443
- Gross receipts
- $250,827
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 80
- Year formed
- 2022
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| RHOMY ESTHER LOPEZ GOMEZ | TREASURER Officer | 25 | $9,435 |
| JESSICA G COLMENAR | SECRETARY Officer | 14 | $8,400 |
| ALVARO CARRILLO | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer | 25 | $3,812 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 21307 PARK DOWNE LN, KATY, TX 77450-4003
- Mailing address (990-N for 2023)
- 21307 PARK DOWNE LN, Katy TX 77450
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- ALVARO CARRILLO, 21307 PARK DOWNE LN, KATY, TX 77450
- Principal officer (990-N for 2023)
- Alvaro Carrillo, 21307 PARK DOWNE LN, KATY TX 77450
- Signed the 990
- ALVARO CARRILLO, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (346) 507-9343
- Website
- www.elsistematexas.org
- Return prepared by
- ADVUE TAX SOLUCTIONS LLC
Mission
EL SISTEMA TEXAS PROVIDES HIGH-QUALITY MUSIC EDUCATION AND YOUTH DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS THROUGH ORCHESTRAL, CHORAL, AND ENSEMBLE INSTRUCTION. BY FOSTERING ARTISTIC EXCELLENCE, PERSONAL GROWTH, LEADERSHIP, AND SOCIAL INCLUSION, THE ORGANIZATION EMPOWERS CHILDREN, YOUTH, AND FAMILIES FROM DIVERSE COMMUNITIES ACROSS TEXAS. THROUGH CONCERTS, FESTIVALS, CAMPS, SCHOLARSHIPS, AND COMMUNITY-BASED CULTURAL INITIATIVES, EL SISTEMA TEXAS HELPS STUDENTS DEVELOP DISCIPLINE, TEAMWORK, CREATIVITY, AND A LIFELONG CONNECTION TO THE ARTS WHILE STRENGTHENING CULTURAL IDENTITY AND COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT.
Program accomplishments
- EL SISTEMA TEXAS PROVIDES HIGH-QUALITY MUSIC EDUCATION AND YOUTH DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS THROUGH ORCHESTRAL, CHORAL, AND ENSEMBLE INSTRUCTION. BY FOSTERING ARTISTIC EXCELLENCE, PERSONAL GROWTH, LEADERSHIP, AND SOCIAL INCLUSION, THE ORGANIZATION EMPOWERS CHILDREN, YOUTH, AND FAMILIES FROM DIVERSE COMMUNITIES ACROSS TEXAS. THROUGH CONCERTS, FESTIVALS, CAMPS, SCHOLARSHIPS, AND COMMUNITY-BASED CULTURAL INITIATIVES, EL SISTEMA TEXAS HELPS STUDENTS DEVELOP DISCIPLINE, TEAMWORK, CREATIVITY, AND A LIFELONG CONNECTION TO THE ARTS WHILE STRENGTHENING CULTURAL IDENTITY AND COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT.Expenses $159,798 · revenue $42,082
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-EZ on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990-N on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 88-3506014
- 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)
- Arts, culture and humanities (A68)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $48,635
- Income (IRS master file)
- $250,827
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2024 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-N for 2023 Officer: Alvaro Carrillo | December 31, 2023 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
990-N: the IRS publishes only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years appear here as 990.tax collects the monthly files. 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.
Questions about EL SISTEMA TEXAS
- What is the EIN of EL SISTEMA TEXAS?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of EL SISTEMA TEXAS is 88-3506014.
- Is EL SISTEMA TEXAS tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2022.
- Are donations to EL SISTEMA TEXAS tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does EL SISTEMA TEXAS 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 SISTEMA TEXAS 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 SISTEMA TEXAS 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 SISTEMA TEXAS?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names ALVARO CARRILLO.
- Who are the officers and directors of EL SISTEMA TEXAS?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 3 people; 3 received compensation from the organization, the highest $9,435 (RHOMY ESTHER LOPEZ GOMEZ, TREASURER).
- How much revenue does EL SISTEMA TEXAS have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $250,827, expenses of $212,203 and total assets of $48,635 at year end.
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