Epiphany Community Health Outreach Services, operating under the name Echos, is located in Houston, TX. The organization was established in 1940. According to its NTEE Classification (E70) the organization is classified as: Public Health, under the broad grouping of Health Care and related organizations. As of 12/2023, Echos employed 13 individuals. This organization is a subordinate organization within an affiliated group for tax-exemption purposes. Echos 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 12/2023, Echos generated $2.0m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 9 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 20.8% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $2.4m during the year ending 12/2023. While expenses have increased by 23.2% per year over the past 9 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
2023
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
ECHOS CONNECTS PEOPLE IN NEED WITH HEALTH & SOCIAL RESOURCES NEEDED TO ATTAIN SELF-SUFFICIENCY.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
CLIENT DIRECT SERVICES PROVIDES ON-SITE SERVICES FOR HEALTHCARE, FOOD, APPLICATION ASSISTANCE AND OTHER KEY SOCIAL SERVICES. 13,486 UNDUPLICATED INDIVIDUALS AND 3,609 UNDUPLICATED HOUSEHOLDS WERE SERVED. IN 2023, ECHOS PROVIDED THE FOLLOWING:- 42,714 INDIVIDUALS RECEIVED NUTRITIOUS FOOD THROUGH THE FOOD PANTRY- 2,478 INDIVIDUALS RECEIVED APPLICATION ASSISTANCE, 3,885 INDIVIDUALS RECEIVED FOOD VOUCHERS/GIFT CARDS, AND 690 INDIVIDUALS RECEIVED HEALTH SCREENINGS AND MEDICAL CARE, DENTAL CARE, AND CHILDREN'S IMMUNIZATIONS.
BENEFITS APPLICATION ASSISTANCE - ON-SITE HEALTH EDUCATION AND APPLICATION ASSISTANCE FOR HEALTHCARE AND OTHER SOCIAL SERVICES. ECHOS PROVIDES EDUCATION ABOUT AND ASSISTANCE IN COMPLETING AND SUBMITTING APPLICATIONS TO STATE AND COUNTY MEDICAL AND SOCIAL SERVICES INCLUDING:- MEDICAID/CHIP PERINATAL PROGRAMS - PROVIDES APPROPRIATE PRENATAL CARE FOR WOMEN.- CHILDREN'S MEDICAID/CHIP PROGRAMS - PROVIDES FULL SERVICE MEDICAL AND DENTAL SERVICES FOR CHILDREN WHOSE PARENTS ARE UNABLE TO AFFORD EXISTING MEDICAL INSURANCE PROGRAMS.- HARRIS HEALTH SYSTEMS FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM ("GOLD CARD") - ENSURES UNINSURED INDIVIDUALS WHO RESIDE IN HARRIS COUNTY CAN RECEIVE DISCOUNTED SERVICES AT A PRIMARY CARE CLINIC RATHER THAN THE EMERGENCY ROOM.- SUPPLEMENTAL NUTRITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM ("SNAP") - PROVIDES CASH ASSISTANCE FOR THOSE IN NEED TO PURCHASE HEALTHY FOOD FOR THEIR FAMILIES.IN 2023, 22,478 INDIVIDUALS RECEIVED APPLICATION ASSISTANCE FOR FOOD STAMPS, CHIP, CHILDREN'S MEDICAID, CHIP PERINATAL AND GOLD CARD.
HOUSING STABILITY AND CASE MANAGEMENT PROGRAMS - IN 2023, 1,105 INDIVIDUALS REMAINED IN SAFE AND STABLE HOMES. OUR EMERGENCY SOLUTIONS GRANT PROGRAM (ESG) AND EMERGENCY FOOD AND SHELTER PROGRAM (EFSP) INCLUDE CASE MANAGEMENT COMPONENTS TO HELP FAMILIES BECOME SELF-SUFFICIENT AND RESILIENT.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Rev Patrick Hall Chairperson | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Dr Valerie T Bahar President | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Andy Harvin Chancellor | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Susan Hawes Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Cheryl Looper Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Donna Alexander Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $123,163 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $720,611 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $1,137,613 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $719,243 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $1,981,387 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
Investment income | $28,541 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | -$107 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | -$23,598 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $1,986,481 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $1,271,499 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $140,165 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $63,586 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $510,962 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $30,327 |
Other employee benefits | $46,206 |
Payroll taxes | $45,938 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $75,400 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $6,210 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $92,133 |
Advertising and promotion | $4,126 |
Office expenses | $53,323 |
Information technology | $100,829 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $25,156 |
Travel | $44 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $9,689 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $16,710 |
Insurance | $2,059 |
All other expenses | $6,908 |
Total functional expenses | $2,437,684 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $253,511 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $1,055,899 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $53,917 |
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 | $9,014 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $72,970 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $5,140 |
Total assets | $1,450,451 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $63,957 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $0 |
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 | $63,957 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $1,161,536 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $224,958 |
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 | $0 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $1,450,451 |