TRANSGENDER EDUCATION NETWORK OF TEXAS
EIN 26-3243093
What they do
The Transgender Education Network of Texas (TENT) is An Organization Dedicated to Furthering The Gender Diverse Equity In The State of Texas. We Work to Accomplish This Through Education and Networking In Both Public and Private Forums. Through Our Efforts We Strive to Halt Discrimination Through Social, Legal, Legislative and Corporate Education.
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Board and leadership roster (7)
EMMETT SCHELLINGEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
KATRINA DAWN STEWARDDIRECTOR
LISA SCHEPSBOARD CHAIR
MO CORTEZDIRECTOR
SAMANTHA ALMEIDADIRECTOR
SANDRA DUNNDIRECTOR
WYATT ALMEIDADIRECTOR
About this charity
- Location
- PO Box 41363, Austin, TX 78704
- County
- Travis
- In care of
- Lisa Scheps
- Primary officer
- Lisa Scheps, Board Chair
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Filing and classification
- Latest tax year
- 2017
- Tax period began
- January 1, 2017
- Return type
- 990EZ
- Revocation date
- May 15, 2021