FAMILY CAREER AND COMMUNITY LEADERS OF AMERICA TEXAS ASSOCIATION Charity Report

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FAMILY CAREER AND COMMUNITY LEADERS OF AMERICA TEXAS ASSOCIATION

EIN 74-1384857 · Youth Development (O52Z)

What they do

PROMOTES PERSONAL GROWTH and LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT to STUDENTS THAT ARE ENROLLED IN FAMILY and CONSUMER SCIENCE EDUCATION. THIS is THE ONLY IN-SCHOOL ORGANIZATION WITH THE FAMILY AS ITS CENTRAL FOCUS and ALL ACTIVITIES FOCUS ON TEACHING STUDENTS to BE GOOD FAMILY MEMBERS, WAGE EARNERS, and COMMUNITY LEADERS.

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They name their leaders18 people are listed in the latest report.

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Money made simple

68.30%of revenue went to mission work85.2% of expenses · Program services

1.51%of revenue went to fundraising1.9% of expenses

$80.19spent for every $100 of revenueRevenue covered expenses this year.

10.38%of revenue went to management and office costs12.9% of expenses

$4.49in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

8.9%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2020

A plain-language look at the latest Form 990 figures available. These numbers help you ask better questions; they do not, by themselves, rate whether a charity is good or bad.

$100revenue

How each $100 of revenue was used

The large number compares each expense with revenue. The smaller number shows its share of total expenses.

Total reported revenue$1,191,533

Mission workProgram services$813,77468.30% of revenue85.2% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$123,67910.38% of revenue12.9% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations$18,0321.51% of revenue1.9% of expenses

Revenue left after expensesReported annual surplus$236,04819.81% of revenueShown in gray on the chart

Total expenses$955,48580.19% of revenue

Gray means reported revenue left after expenses for this filing year. It does not necessarily mean cash sitting in a bank account.

Has the pattern changed?

Colored bars = expense mix: how each year’s expenses were divided. Total expenses vs. revenue shows whether the charity spent less or more than it received. The current filing is first.

YearExpense mixDetails

2020CurrentExpense mix: 85.2% mission · 12.9% management · 1.9% fundraisingTotal expenses: 80.19% of revenue

2019Expense mix: 50.0% mission · 50.0% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 89.38% of revenue

2018Expense mix: 89.4% mission · 10.6% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 92.46% of revenue

2017Expense mix: 91.2% mission · 8.8% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 112.12% of revenue

2016Expense mix: 88.7% mission · 11.3% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 70.15% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$1,191,533

Expenses$955,485

Annual surplus $236,048 Revenue was higher than expenses for this filing year.

Reported spending amounts

Mission work means the Form 990 category called program services. These are reported accounting categories—not an independent measurement of results.

Mission work (program services)$813,774 · 85.2% of expenses

Management and office costs$123,679 · 12.9% of expenses

Fundraising$18,032 · 1.9% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$1,191,533

Expenses$955,485

Assets$4,287,923

Contributions$106,161

Mission work (program services)$813,774

Fundraising$18,032

Management and general$123,679

Stocks and bonds$3,494,470

Accounting fees$5,648

Investing fees$34,267

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2020

Names, titles, time, and compensation below are reported by the organization on its Form 990.

People reported as paid

Person and titleCompensation

JARED CAPPERSEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR · 40 hrs/week $74,344Base $68,000 · Other $6,344

Compensation alone does not tell whether pay is reasonable. Consider the charity’s size, work, location, and results.

See everyone listed on the board or leadership roster (18)

JARED CAPPERSEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

KATHY LOSTROHCHAIR

TAYLER SULLIVANSTATE VP ADVISOR

SYMANTHA MURRAYREGION ADVISOR

SANDRA ROSEPARENT - STATE PRESIDENT

SANDRA DUKETEACHER EDUCATOR

PAT GRAYPAST STATE PRESIDENT

MELISSA ISAACSVICE CHAIR

LARRY GARCIAREGION ADVISOR

KRISTY KEACHSCHOOL ADMIN

ANNE MARIE RUSCHESECRETARY

JOHNNA PHILLIPSSTATE PRESIDENT ADVISOR

J HOLLIS YOUNGBUSINESS & INDUSTRY

HEATHER DAVISPARENT - STATE VP

HANNAH E ROSESTATE PRESIDENT

ELIZABETH HALFMANNPAST STATE PRESIDENT

CAROLINE DAVISSTATE VP OF PROGRAMS

BECKY SMITHBUSINESS & INDUSTRY

About this charity

Recognized since: December 1959
Location: 1107 WEST 45TH STREET, AUSTIN, TX 78756
County: Travis
In care of: MELISSA ISAACS
Primary officer: MELISSA ISAACS, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Emailfccla@texasfccla.org Phone(512) 306-0099

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2020
Tax period began: July 1, 2020
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: REYNOLDS & FRANKE PC
NTEE classification: Youth Development (O52Z)
Revocation date: November 15, 2024