Robert S Hyer School Parent-Teacher Association
This corporation is formed for the benevolent purpose of bringing the parents, teachers and children, connected with the robert s. Hyer school, into closer relationship with each other so that they may cooperate more intelligently in the education of children; and to that end it may sponsor meetings between parents, teachers and children; sponsor educational enterprises, lectures and entertainment designed to improve the physical, mental, moral and spiritual welfare of children, parents and teachers; and furnish books, supplies, equipment, food. Clothing, money and medical attention to children and organizations which are looking after the welfare of children, parents, and teachers.
Robert S Hyer School Parent-Teacher Association at a glance
In short: Robert S Hyer School Parent-Teacher Association gave $1.8M across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $876K), mostly in Texas. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $1,751,617
- +176.0% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 2
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $875,809
- +176.0% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $875,809
- Total assets
- $1,567,106
- -35.2% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Texas (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Robert S Hyer School Parent-Teacher Association funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 2 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Highland Park ISD ($1.3M). Together the top 2 received $1.8M.
Grant Size Distribution
10 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $250–500K range: 4 grants of 10 (40%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Robert S Hyer School Parent-Teacher Association gives
- Giving grew 173% from 2022 to 2025. Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $441K (2021) to $1.8M (2025). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $1.8M.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Highland Park ISD Dallas, TX | Hpisd Support | $1,338,195 |
| Robert S Hyer Elementary Dallas, TX | Hpisd Support | $413,422 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,567,106 | $1,464,678 | $2,498,473 | $1,751,617 | 2 | $54,009 |
| 2024 | $2,418,251 | $1,543,539 | $1,430,678 | $634,590 | 2 | $103,950 |
| 2023 | $2,272,205 | $1,617,723 | $1,553,366 | $760,916 | 2 | $47,891 |
| 2022 | $2,186,928 | $1,581,851 | $1,295,591 | $642,348 | 2 | $-10,456 |
| 2021 | $1,922,027 | $1,296,144 | $975,551 | $441,487 | 2 | $33,239 |
About Robert S Hyer School Parent-Teacher Association
Based on IRS filings
Robert S Hyer School Parent-Teacher Association is a public charity focused on Education, based in Dallas, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.6M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $1.8M. Net investment income was $54K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Robert S Hyer School Parent-Teacher Association is led by Ann Higginbottom, President since 2025 (on filings since 2022); none of the 9 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Ann Higginbottom
President
Ways & Means Officer → President-Elect, 2024
President-Elect → President, 2025
On filings since 2022
40 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Brooke Messer
Faculty Support & Outrea
President-Elect → President, 2024
President → Faculty Support & Outrea, 2025
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Lauren Palmer
Cafeteria Finance
On filings since 2023
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Patty Georgeadis
Treasurer
Treasurer-Elect → Treasurer, 2025
On filings since 2024
20 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Caitlin Laughlin
Special Events & Program
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Ellen Kershaw
President-Elect
New on the 2025 filing
20 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jennifer Melson
Ways & Means Officer
New on the 2025 filing
20 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Julie Meyer
Secretary & Communications
New on the 2025 filing
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Misty Wall
Treasurer-Elect
New on the 2025 filing
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (17)
- Former: Kristin Evans (2021–2024) — Faculty Support & Outrea
- Former: Marcy O'Connor (2021–2024) — Cafeteria Finance
- Former: Allyn Waid (2022–2024) — Ways & Means Officer
- Former: Nellie Dunn (2023–2024) — Treasurer
- Former: Julie Gonzalez (2024) — Secretary & Communications
- Former: Lauren Phillips (2024) — Special Events & Program
- Former: Kristi Owens (2021–2023) — President
- Former: Margaret Kelley (2022–2023) — Secretary & Communications
- Former: Jill Harvey (2023) — Special Events & Program
- Former: Amanda Hamilton (2021–2022) — Faculty Support & Outreach Officer
- Former: Jen Hinze (2021–2022) — Treasurer
- Former: Courtney Gerstenhaber (2022) — Ways & Means Officer
- Former: Kc Strohbehn (2022) — Secretary & Communications Chair
- Former: Deanna Carrell (2021) — Cafeteria Finance
- Former: Koren McGinnis (2021) — Secretary & Communications Director
- Former: Maryjane Bonfield (2021) — President
- Former: Tiffany Mooney (2021) — Special Events
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "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 Robert S Hyer School Parent-Teacher Association
How much does Robert S Hyer School Parent-Teacher Association give each year?
Robert S Hyer School Parent-Teacher Association gave $1.8M across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $635K across 2 grants.
How large is Robert S Hyer School Parent-Teacher Association?
Robert S Hyer School Parent-Teacher Association reported $1.6M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $1.5M.
What is Robert S Hyer School Parent-Teacher Association?
Robert S Hyer School Parent-Teacher Association is a public charity focused on Education, based in Dallas, TX. It holds $1.6M in total assets as of 2025.
Where does Robert S Hyer School Parent-Teacher Association operate?
Robert S Hyer School Parent-Teacher Association has awarded grants in Texas.
What is Robert S Hyer School Parent-Teacher Association's EIN?
Robert S Hyer School Parent-Teacher Association's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 75-0808796. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS January 10, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS December 16, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS January 15, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS March 31, 2025)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS December 1, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025
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