EDUCATION SERVICE CENTER REGION XIII Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

EDUCATION SERVICE CENTER REGION XIII

EIN 74-1590220 · Education (B99Z)

What they do

Our Purpose is to Assist Teachers, Educators and Administrators In Their Roles As Educators.

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Look at where the money went

Of every $100 spent, about $98.60 was reported for mission work. Use the spending picture below and ask what results that work produced.

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Basic facts we verified

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Money report from 2024The charity has a recent tax report to read.

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They name their leaders22 people are listed in the latest report.

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Money made simple

96.86%of revenue went to mission work98.6% of expenses · Program services

$98.24spent for every $100 of revenueRevenue covered expenses this year.

1.38%of revenue went to management and office costs1.4% of expenses

$0.67in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

0.1%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Pay context: The highest compensation shown in this filing is $279,114 for RICH ELSASSER (EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR). Compare pay with organizations of similar size and complexity.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2024

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$90,492,548

Mission workProgram services$87,653,38996.86% of revenue98.6% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$1,250,9381.38% of revenue1.4% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations0.00% of revenue0.0% of expenses

Revenue left after expensesReported annual surplus$1,588,2211.76% of revenueShown in gray on the chart

Total expenses$88,904,32798.24% 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

2024CurrentExpense mix: 98.6% mission · 1.4% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 98.24% of revenue

2023Expense mix: 99.2% mission · 0.8% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 94.06% of revenue

2022Expense mix: 99.2% mission · 0.8% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 101.35% of revenue

2021Expense mix: 99.6% mission · 0.4% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 97.62% of revenue

2020Expense mix: 99.5% mission · 0.5% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 94.84% of revenue

2019Expense mix: 99.4% mission · 0.6% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 98.24% of revenue

2018Expense mix: 99.3% mission · 0.7% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 95.28% of revenue

2017Expense mix: 99.3% mission · 0.7% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 104.59% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$90,492,548

Expenses$88,904,327

Annual surplus $1,588,221 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)$87,653,389 · 98.6% of expenses

Management and office costs$1,250,938 · 1.4% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$90,492,548

Expenses$88,904,327

Assets$59,633,123

Income$90,492,548

Contributions$115,525

Mission work (program services)$87,653,389

Management and general$1,250,938

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2024

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

People reported as paid

Person and titleCompensation

RICH ELSASSEREXECUTIVE DIRECTOR · 40 hrs/week $279,114

MILLIE KLEINDEPUTY EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR · 40 hrs/week $185,308

KERRY GAINDEPUTY EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR · 40 hrs/week $160,698

ROGER DEESDEPUTY EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR · 40 hrs/week $158,628

WENDI RUSSELCHIEF CURRICULUM OFFICER · 40 hrs/week $132,651

GUILLERMO LOPEZ DIAZCHIEF TECHNOLOGY OFFICER · 40 hrs/week $126,791

GEORGE GOGONASCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER · 40 hrs/week $122,775

ERIN ROMEROASSOCIATE DIRECTOR · 40 hrs/week $122,239

JAMES GONZALESDIRECTOR OF CENTER SUPPORT · 40 hrs/week $120,953

BOBBY THOMPSONDIRECTOR OF THOMPSON EXECUTIVE LEADERSHIP · 40 hrs/week $118,809

MATHEW BRIGGSOPERATIONS, SAFETY AND SECURITY DIRECTOR · 40 hrs/week $110,546

KEITH THOMPSONDIRECTOR LEADERSHIP INITIATIVES AND SUPPORT · 40 hrs/week $107,513

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 (22)

RICH ELSASSEREXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

MILLIE KLEINDEPUTY EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

KERRY GAINDEPUTY EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

ROGER DEESDEPUTY EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

WENDI RUSSELCHIEF CURRICULUM OFFICER

GUILLERMO LOPEZ DIAZCHIEF TECHNOLOGY OFFICER

GEORGE GOGONASCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER

ERIN ROMEROASSOCIATE DIRECTOR

JAMES GONZALESDIRECTOR OF CENTER SUPPORT

BOBBY THOMPSONDIRECTOR OF THOMPSON EXECUTIVE LEADERSHIP

MATHEW BRIGGSOPERATIONS, SAFETY AND SECURITY DIRECTOR

KEITH THOMPSONDIRECTOR LEADERSHIP INITIATIVES AND SUPPORT

MELINDA MARQUEZDIRECTOR OF ACCOUNTABILITY, ASSESSMENT AND LEADERS

LORENZO MONROEBUSINESS MANAGEMENT FIELD SERVICE AGENT

JENNIFER CHIDSEYDEPUTY EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

ERWIN SLADEKBOARD MEMBER

LAURA JOSEPHBOARD MEMBER

PARI WHITTENBOARD MEMBER

DON ROGERSBOARD MEMBER

DENNIS HILLBOARD MEMBER

TOM BOWMANBOARD MEMBER

GARY BARNETTBOARD MEMBER

About this charity

Recognized since: January 1974
Location: 5701 SPRINGDALE RD, AUSTIN, TX 78723-3646
County: Travis
In care of: George Gogonas
Primary officer: George Gogonas, Chief Financial Officer

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Emailap@esc13.txed.net Phone(512) 919-5301 Officer phone(512) 919-5490

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2024
Tax period began: September 1, 2024
Return type: 990
NTEE classification: Education (B99Z)