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PTA Texas Congress

Public charity · Grantmaker Dallas, TX EIN: 75-6062028 Website

To provide student support, enrichment and education.

Key facts about PTA Texas Congress

In short: PTA Texas Congress gave $439K across 8 grants in 2026 (avg $55K), mostly in Texas. Source: 2026 IRS Form 990.

EIN
75-6062028
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2026
Annual giving (2026)
$439,114
Grants made (2026)
8
Average grant
$54,889
Median grant
$13,500
Total assets
$415,343
Primary geography
Texas (100% of itemized 2026 grant dollars)

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

Financial Overview

From 2026 IRS Form 990 · View filing

Total Assets

$415K

+13.2% YoY

Annual Giving

$439K

-35.1% YoY

Grant Count

8

+14.3% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$55K

-43.2% YoY

How PTA Texas Congress gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2023 to 2026 (+14%). Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.

About PTA Texas Congress

Based on IRS filings

PTA Texas Congress is a public charity, based in Dallas, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2026. As of 2026, the organization holds $415K in total assets. In 2026, it awarded 8 grants totaling $439K. Net investment income was $11K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2026 grant dollars across all 8 itemized grants.

States

Cities

Dallas

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$200K$400K$600K$800K3 grants2020 4 grants2021 4 grants2022 6 grants2023 7 grants2024 7 grants2025 8 grants2026

From 2020 to 2026, annual grant giving ranged from $189K (2021) to $677K (2025). In 2026 it made 8 grants totaling $439K.

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 8 recipients in 2026

Lakewood Elementary School: $181KLakewood Elementary School$181KJL Long Middle School PTA: $105KJL Long Middle School PTA$105KWoodrow Wilson High School PTA: $90KWoodrow Wilson High School PTA$90KWoodrow Community Peace Pantry: $15KWoodrow Community Peace Pantry$15KMount Auburn STEAM Academy: $12KMount Auburn STEAM Academy$12KGeneva Heights Elementary PTA: $12KGeneva Heights Elementary PTA$12KLipscomb Elementary PTA: $12KLipscomb Elementary PTA$12KOran M Roberts Elementary PTA: $12KOran M Roberts Elementary PTA$12K

The largest 2026 recipient was Lakewood Elementary School ($181K). Together the top 8 received $439K.

Grant Size Distribution

32 grants across all recorded years

18<$50K3$50–100K10$100–250K1$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 18 grants of 32 (56%).

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Lakewood Elementary School Dallas, TXEducational Support$181,114
JL Long Middle School PTA Dallas, TXEducational Support$105,000
Woodrow Wilson High School PTA Dallas, TXEducational Support$90,000
Woodrow Community Peace Pantry Dallas, TXEducational Support$15,000
Mount Auburn STEAM Academy Dallas, TXEducational Support$12,000
Geneva Heights Elementary PTA Dallas, TXEducational Support$12,000
Lipscomb Elementary PTA Dallas, TXEducational Support$12,000
Oran M Roberts Elementary PTA Dallas, TXEducational Support$12,000

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Net Investment Income
$0$500K$1M$1.5M2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026
Metric202620252024
Total Assets$415,343$367,011$626,301
Revenue$833,463$686,302$514,671
Expenses$785,332$928,689$475,755
Net Investment Income$10,558$19,501$24,446

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS July 31, 2025)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2026 (received by the IRS July 31, 2026)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS July 7, 2020)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS August 17, 2021)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS July 29, 2022)
  6. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS July 17, 2023)
  7. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS July 25, 2024)

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

PTA Texas Congress is led by Jessica Edwards, President since 2026 (on filings since 2025); none of the 9 officers listed in 2026 report compensation.

Officers on the 2026 filing

  • Jessica Edwards

    President

    Vice President → President, 2026

    On filings since 2025

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jacki Pavlick

    Parliamentarian

    Vice President → President, 2025

    President → Parliamentarian, 2026

    On filings since 2023

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lauren Melder

    Vice President

    Assistant Treasurer → Treasurer, 2025

    Treasurer → Vice President, 2026

    On filings since 2023

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jennifer Chapman

    Treasurer

    Assistant Treasurer → Treasurer, 2026

    On filings since 2025

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Shelby Dolson

    Vice President

    On filings since 2025

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Carrie Walker

    Vice President

    New on the 2026 filing

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Emily Quimby

    Secretary

    New on the 2026 filing

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lindsey Verity

    Assistant Treasurer

    New on the 2026 filing

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Melinda Brett

    Vice President

    New on the 2026 filing

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (24)
  • Former: Emily Perry (2022–2025) — Parliamentarian
  • Former: Kathleen Munoz (2025) — Vice President
  • Former: Shannon Stuart (2025) — Secretary
  • Former: Whitney Huffman (2025) — Vice President
  • Former: Chelsea Smith (2022–2024) — Vice President
  • Former: Stephanie Bowen Wright (2022–2024) — Vice President
  • Former: Adrienne Saunders (2023–2024) — Vice President
  • Former: Amy Graham (2023–2024) — Treasurer
  • Former: Christine Lipscomb (2023–2024) — Secretary
  • Former: Kiley White (2023–2024) — Parliamentarian
  • Former: Caitlin Maddox (2022) — Vice President
  • Former: Emily Hildebrand (2022) — Vice President
  • Former: Emily Johns (2022) — Assistant Treasurer
  • Former: Evonne Thigpen (2022) — Treasurer
  • Former: Kelly White (2022) — President
  • Former: Shannon McKie (2022) — Parliamentarian
  • Former: Jill Meyer (2020–2021) — President
  • Former: Julie Eisenberg (2020–2021) — Historian
  • Former: Skyler Champion (2020–2021) — Parliamentarian
  • Former: Susan Powell (2020–2021) — Treasurer
  • Former: Cara Lentz (2021) — Secretary
  • Former: Kate Corff (2021) — Vice President
  • Former: Ana Whitcomb (2020) — Parliamentarian
  • Former: Courtenay Fowler (2020) — Historian

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2026. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about PTA Texas Congress

How much does PTA Texas Congress give each year?

PTA Texas Congress gave $439K across 8 grants in 2026, according to its 2026 IRS Form 990. In 2025 it gave $677K across 7 grants.

What is PTA Texas Congress's typical grant size?

PTA Texas Congress's median grant in 2026 was $13,500, and its average grant was $54,889, across 8 grants on its 2026 IRS Form 990.

Where does PTA Texas Congress give grants?

PTA Texas Congress gives mostly in Texas: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2026 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Dallas, TX (8 grants).

Does PTA Texas Congress give general operating support?

Not in 2026: none of the 8 grants with a stated purpose on PTA Texas Congress's 2026 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Educational Support" (8 grants).

Who are PTA Texas Congress's largest grantees?

PTA Texas Congress's largest 2026 grantees include Lakewood Elementary School ($181,114), JL Long Middle School PTA ($105,000) and Woodrow Wilson High School PTA ($90,000), according to its 2026 IRS Form 990. Together they received 86% of its itemized 2026 grant dollars.

How large is PTA Texas Congress?

PTA Texas Congress reported $415K in total assets on its 2026 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $833K.

What is PTA Texas Congress's EIN?

PTA Texas Congress's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 75-6062028. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2026.

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

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