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Texas Association of Freestanding Emergency Centers

501(c)(6) organization Austin, TX EIN: 27-0579229 Website

To advocate for fair regulation and to raise statewide awareness of freestanding emergency centers as a high-quality, accessible, emergency medical care option.

Texas Association of Freestanding Emergency Centers at a glance

Total assets
$13,502
-82.0% vs 2022
Revenue (2023)
$440,500
-40.4% vs 2022
Expenses (2023)
$468,128
-32.8% vs 2022
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2023 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2023; updated October 2026.

Who Texas Association of Freestanding Emergency Centers funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

2 grants across all recorded years

2<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 2 grants of 2 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

States

Cities

Austin

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$5K$10K$15K1 grant2020 1 grant2021 Total only2022 0 grants2023

From 2020 to 2022, annual grant giving ranged from $600 (2022) to $15K (2021). In 2022 it reported $600 in grants paid, as a total without an itemized list.

Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
TCCRI Austin, TXContribution$15,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrants
2023$13,502$440,500$468,128——
2022$74,939$738,538$696,567$600Total only
2021$37,025$818,351$860,146$15,0001
2020$71,460$1,020,231$1,104,095$12,5001

"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

About Texas Association of Freestanding Emergency Centers

Based on IRS filings

Texas Association of Freestanding Emergency Centers is a public charity focused on Community Improvement & Capacity Building, based in Austin, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2023. As of 2023, the organization holds $14K in total assets.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Texas Association of Freestanding Emergency Centers is led by Kevin Herrington, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 7 officers listed in 2023 report compensation.

Officers on the 2023 filing

  • Kevin Herrington

    President

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lonnie Schwirtich MD

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Rhonda Sandel

    Director

    Past President → Director, 2021

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Eddie Wright

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jefferey Beers

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Eric McLaughlin MD

    Secretary

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Rob Morris

    Treasurer

    Director → Treasurer, 2022

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (3)
  • Former: Joe Ybarra (2020) — Director
  • Former: Lon Young MD (2020) — Treasurer
  • Former: Ryan Lewis MD (2020) — Director

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2023. "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 Texas Association of Freestanding Emergency Centers

How large is Texas Association of Freestanding Emergency Centers?

Texas Association of Freestanding Emergency Centers reported $14K in total assets on its 2023 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $441K.

What is Texas Association of Freestanding Emergency Centers?

Texas Association of Freestanding Emergency Centers is a public charity focused on Community Improvement & Capacity Building, based in Austin, TX. It holds $14K in total assets as of 2023.

Where does Texas Association of Freestanding Emergency Centers operate?

Texas Association of Freestanding Emergency Centers has awarded grants in Texas.

What is Texas Association of Freestanding Emergency Centers's EIN?

Texas Association of Freestanding Emergency Centers's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 27-0579229. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2023.

Data last updated October 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 2020 (received by the IRS April 19, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS July 1, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS August 8, 2023)
  4. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2023

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