CASA De Esperanza De Los Ninos Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker Houston, TX EIN: 76-0105306

Casa de esperanza strives to break the cycle of child abuse and neglect for at-risk infants, children and their families by providing comprehensive residential and family support programs that transform people and communities.

CASA De Esperanza De Los Ninos Inc at a glance

Total assets
$4,384,623
-0.7% vs 2024
Revenue (2025)
$4,211,799
+7.6% vs 2024
Net investment income (2025)
$53,398
+34.6% vs 2024
Expenses (2025)
$4,211,799
-0.4% vs 2024
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who CASA De Esperanza De Los Ninos Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

1 grant across all recorded years

<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K1$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $500K–1M range: 1 grant of 1 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

States

Cities

Houston

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$200K$400K$600K$800K0 grants2019 0 grants2020 1 grant2021 0 grants2022 0 grants2023 0 grants2024 0 grants2025

In 2021 it made 1 grant totaling $698K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
CASA De Esperanza De Los Ninos Foundation Houston, TXReinvest asset sale proceeds with funds maintained by supporting organization$698,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2025$4,384,623$4,211,799$4,211,799——$53,398
2024$4,415,619$3,915,383$4,230,009——$39,686
2023$4,693,595$3,613,023$4,466,471——$33,676
2022$5,068,179$3,590,096$4,155,191——$-3,457
2021$5,657,607$4,287,383$4,634,648$698,0001$587,877
2020$6,012,761$4,392,930$3,900,527——$10,858
2019$5,483,854$3,635,338$3,815,852——$13,364

About CASA De Esperanza De Los Ninos Inc

Based on IRS filings

CASA De Esperanza De Los Ninos Inc is a public charity, based in Houston, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $4.4M in total assets. Net investment income was $53K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

CASA De Esperanza De Los Ninos Inc is led by Melissa Simon Msw Cfre, Governing Board - CEO since 2021 (on filings since 2019); 4 of 26 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Melissa Simon Msw Cfre

    Governing Board - CEO

    Senior Director of Development → Governing Board - CEO, 2021

    On filings since 2019

    40 hrs/week

    $140K (2019) → $175K (2025)

  • Meg Gentle

    Governing Board - President

    Governing Board- Vice President → Governing Board-Vice President, 2023

    Governing Board-Vice President → Governing Board - President, 2024

    On filings since 2019

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Susan Molitor

    Director of Outreach & Compliance

    Director of Compliance → Director of Outreach & Compliance, 2022

    On filings since 2021

    40 hrs/week

    $108K (2021) → $108K (2025)

  • Kathleen Foster Lmsw

    Governing Board-At-Large

    Governing Board-Retired Executive Director → Governing Board & Retired Executive Director, 2022

    Governing Board & Retired Executive Director → Governing Board-At-Large, 2023

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    $117K (2019) → $0 (2025)

  • Angiela Zielinski

    CAO

    Chief Operating Officer → COO, 2023

    COO → CAO, 2025

    On filings since 2022

    40 hrs/week

    $110K (2022) → $151K (2025)

  • Leanne Baumel

    Chief Development Officer

    On filings since 2023

    40 hrs/week

    $114K (2023) → $126K (2025)

  • Ben Brown

    Governing Board-Past President

    Governing Board-Vice President → Governing Board-President, 2021

    Governing Board-President → Governing Board-Past President, 2024

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Bernard Bart Barrett

    Governing Board-At-Large

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kathleen J. Motil MD PhD

    Governing Board-At-Large

    Governing Board → Governing Board-At-Large, 2021

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Michael Morris

    Governing Board-Treasurer

    Governing Board-At-Large → Governing Board-Treasurer, 2022

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mary Ellen Prochazka

    Governing Board-Secretary

    Governing Board-At-Large → Governing Board-Secretary, 2022

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Shannon Hayes MD

    Governing Board-At-Large

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Karen Dixon

    Governing Board-At-Large

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Rebecca Baker

    Governing Board-At-Large

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jonathon Martinez

    Governing Board-At-Large

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Katie Register

    Governing Board-At-Large

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kelley Morris

    Governing Board-

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Matt Reichenthal

    Governing Board-At-Large

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Scott Michelman

    Governing Board-At-Large

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Alison Young

    Governing Board-At-Large

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jose Delgado

    Governing Board-At-Large

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Megan Ryan

    Governing Board-At-Large

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Michael Johnson

    Governing Board-At-Large

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Amy Reeves

    Governing Board-At-Large

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jeff Allen

    Governing Board-At-Large

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Julia Vollmer

    Governing Board-

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (21)
  • Former: Colleen McLaughlin (2019–2024) — Governing Board-At-Large
  • Former: Thomas McGee (2019–2024) — Governing Board-At-Large
  • Former: Brad Dinerstein (2019–2023) — Governing Board-At-Large
  • Former: Eileen Ramos (2019–2023) — Director of Finance
  • Former: Jacquelyn Cox (2019–2023) — Governing Board-At-Large
  • Former: Katherine O'Neil Msw (2019–2023) — Governing Board-At-Large
  • Former: Jayne Johnson (2020–2023) — Governing Board-At-Large
  • Former: Taelor Powell (2021–2023) — Senior Director of Family Services
  • Former: Ed Smith (2019–2022) — Governing Board-At-Large
  • Former: Marilyn Wilking MD (2019–2022) — Governing Board-At-Large
  • Former: Marsha Dodson (2019–2022) — Governing Board-Asst. Secretary
  • Former: Ronnie Koehn PhD (2019–2022) — Associate Director & Psychologist
  • Former: Brenda Koch (2019–2021) — Governing Board-At-Large
  • Former: Josephine Rodgers (2019–2021) — Governing Board-At-Large
  • Former: Shelley M. Starr (2019–2021) — Governing Board-Ceo
  • Former: Mary Scalise (2021) — Director of Aftercare-See Sch J
  • Former: Hannah Herzog (2019–2020) — Governing Board-At-Large
  • Former: Jonas Referente (2019–2020) — Governing Board-At-Large
  • Former: Michael Cordua (2019–2020) — Governing Board-At-Large
  • Former: Sarah Joseph (2019–2020) — Governing Board-At-Large
  • Former: Adrienne Legendre MD (2019) — Governing Board-At-Large

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

Melissa Simon MSW CFRE — Governing Board - CEO: $175KMelissa Simon MSW CFREGoverning Board - CEO$175KAngiela Zielinski — Cao: $151KAngiela ZielinskiCao$151KLeanne Baumel — Chief Development Officer: $126KLeanne BaumelChief Development Officer$126KSusan Molitor — Director of Outreach and Compliance: $108KSusan MolitorDirector of Outreach and…$108K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $175K, to Melissa Simon MSW CFRE (Governing Board - CEO). 4 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about CASA De Esperanza De Los Ninos Inc

How large is CASA De Esperanza De Los Ninos Inc?

CASA De Esperanza De Los Ninos Inc reported $4.4M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $4.2M.

Where does CASA De Esperanza De Los Ninos Inc operate?

CASA De Esperanza De Los Ninos Inc has awarded grants in Texas.

What is CASA De Esperanza De Los Ninos Inc's EIN?

CASA De Esperanza De Los Ninos Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 76-0105306. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(4)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS August 3, 2022)
  2. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS July 10, 2020)
  3. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS August 12, 2026)
  4. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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