Friends Of Down Syndrome

Organization Overview

Friends Of Down Syndrome is located in Houston, TX. The organization was established in 2009. According to its NTEE Classification (P60) the organization is classified as: Emergency Assistance, under the broad grouping of Human Services and related organizations. As of 12/2021, Friends Of Down Syndrome employed 14 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Friends Of Down Syndrome 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 12/2021, Friends Of Down Syndrome generated $218.7k in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 7 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (3.7%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $369.3k during the year ending 12/2021. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990T Filing

TAX YEAR

2021

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

THE FRIENDS OF DOWN SYNDROME'S MISSION IS TO CREATE A LIFELONG OF EDUCATION AND LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES FOR TEENS AND ADULTS WITH DOWN SYNDROME THROUGH EDUCATION, SOCIALIZATION, AND COMMUNITY OUTREACH.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

DOWN SYNDROME ACADEMY OPENED ON JANUARY 6TH 2014 WITH 17 CLIENTS AND ENDED THE YEAR 2020 WITH APPROXIMATELY 100+ CLIENTS. THE DOWN SYNDROME ACADEMY SERVES AS A POST HIGH SCHOOL EDUCTAION PROGRAM FOR OUR ADULTS TO BOTH MAINTAIN AS WELL AS INCREASE ACADEMIC SKILLS. THESE TARGETED SKILLS INCLUDE READING, MATH, SCIENCE, COUNTING/MANAGING MONEY, AND COMPUTER SKILLS. PARTICIPANTS ATTEND CLASSES FIVE DAYS A WEEK FROM 8AM TO 3:15PM. ALL PARTICPANTS ARE ASSESSED WHEN THEY ENTER THE PROGRAM AND GOALS ARE DEVELOPED BASED ON PARTICIPANT'S ASSESSMENT RESULT


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Karen Evans
Member At Large & Executive Director
$30,769
Bonnie Bertsch
Member At Large
$22,209
Gina Camacho
President
$6,000
Kelli Evans
Secretary
$4,948
Robert Allen
Treasurer
$0
Melissa Marteeny-Pea
Vice President
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $51,431
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$29,001
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$80,432
Total Program Service Revenue$115,493
Investment income $190
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income -$29,300
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $0
Net Income from Fundraising Events $51,908
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $218,723

Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 3 grants that Friends Of Down Syndrome has recieved totaling $13,402.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
American Online Giving Foundation Inc

Newark, DE

PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT

$6,451
American Online Giving Foundation Inc

Newark, DE

PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT

$6,451
Shell Oil Company Foundation

Houston, TX

PURPOSE: MG

$500
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