Pta Texas Congress, operating under the name James Bowie Elementary PTA, is located in Dallas, TX. The organization was established in 1971. According to its NTEE Classification (B94) the organization is classified as: Parent & Teacher Groups, under the broad grouping of Education and related organizations. This organization is a subordinate organization within an affiliated group for tax-exemption purposes. James Bowie Elementary PTA is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 06/2024, James Bowie Elementary PTA generated $155.6k in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 6 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 4.8% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $126.7k during the year ending 06/2024. While expenses have increased by 8.5% per year over the past 6 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2024
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
THE PURPOSE OR PURPOSES OF JAMES BOWIE ELEMENTARY PTA, IN COMMON WITH NATIONAL PTA AND TEXAS PTA, ARE: A. TO PROMOTE THE WELFARE OF CHILDREN AND YOUTH IN HOME, SCHOOL, PLACES OF WORSHIP, AND THROUGHOUT THE COMMUNITY; B. TO RAISE THE STANDARDS OF HOME LIFE; C. TO ADVOCATE FOR LAWS THAT FURTHER THE EDUCATION, PHYSICAL AND MENTAL HEALTH, WELFARE, AND SAFETY OF CHILDREN AND YOUTH; D. TO PROMOTE THE COLLABORATION AND ENGAGEMENT OF FAMILIES AND EDUCATORS IN THE EDUCATION OF CHILDREN AND YOUTH; E. TO ENGAGE THE PUBLIC IN UNITED EFFORTS TO SECURE THE PHYSICAL, MENTAL, EMOTIONAL, SPIRITUAL, AND SOCIAL WELL-BEING OF ALL CHILDREN AND YOUTH; AND F. TO ADVOCATE FOR FISCAL RESPONSIBILITY REGARDING PUBLIC TAX DOLLARS IN PUBLIC EDUCATION FUNDING.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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SUPPORT TO JAMES BOWIE ELEMENTARY - THE JAMES BOWIE PTA SUPPORTS PROGRAMS AND EVENTS AT JAMES BOWIE ELEMENTARY THROUGHOUT THE SCHOOL YEAR AS WELL AS PROVIDES FUNDING FOR PROGRAMS AND LEARNING TOOLS THAT ENHANCE AND ENRICH THE STUDENTS EXPERIENCE IN THE CLASSROOM.
BEAUTIFICATION - THE JAMES BOWIE PTA IS REMODELING THE TEACHERS LOUNGE. THE PROJECT ENHANCES THE FUNCTIONALITY AND APPEARANCE OF THE LOUNGE TO THE BENEFIT OF THE TEACHERS AND STAFF OF THE SCHOOL. THE PROJECT WILL BE FULLY COMPLETED AT THE START OF THE 2023-2024 SCHOOL YEAR.
CAPTURING KIDS HEARTS - THE JAMES BOWIE PTA PROVIDED TRAINING IN THE CAPTURING KIDS HEARTS PROGRAM FOR BOWIE ELEMENTARY TEACHERS WHO HAD NOT PREVIOUSLY RECEIVED THE TRAINING. CAPTURING KIDS HEARTS IS A RESEARCH-BASED PROCESS TO IMPROVE THE FIVE KEY INDICATORS OF SCHOOL PERFORMANCE: FEWER DISCIPLINE REFERRALS, IMPROVED ATTENDANCE, HIGHER STUDENT ACHIEVEMENT, LOWER DROPOUT RATES, AND HIGHER TEACHER SATISFACTION.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Dana Douthit President | Officer | 10 | $0 |
Jennifer Swindle 1st VP - Aide | Officer | 10 | $0 |
Ashley Shurtleff 2nd VP - Membership | Officer | 2 | $0 |
Mary Alyce Kaetzel 4th VP - Finance | Officer | 10 | $0 |
Laura Crook 5th VP -Ways & Means | Officer | 10 | $0 |
Maggie Curtis 6th VP -Procurement & Distribution | Officer | 5 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $8,671 |
Membership dues | $8,261 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $0 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $0 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $16,932 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
Investment income | $0 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $135,830 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $2,802 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $155,564 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $113,179 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $3,820 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $0 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $0 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $0 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $0 |
Advertising and promotion | $0 |
Office expenses | $0 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $0 |
Travel | $0 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
Insurance | $0 |
All other expenses | $9,685 |
Total functional expenses | $126,684 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $178,642 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $178,642 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $0 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $1,099 |
Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $0 |
Total liabilities | $1,099 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $0 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $177,543 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $178,642 |