Texas Organizing Project
Texas Organizing Project at a glance
In short: Texas Organizing Project gave $965K across 29 grants in 2024 (avg $33K), mostly in Texas. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $965,000
- +171.3% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 29
- +1350.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $33,276
- -81.3% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $10,000
- Total assets
- $2,460,907
- -38.2% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Texas (92% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who Texas Organizing Project funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Texas Organizing Project Political Action Committee ($475K). Together the top 10 received $785K.
Grant Size Distribution
62 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 51 grants of 62 (82%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 29 itemized grants.
Cities
How Texas Organizing Project gives
- Giving grew 240% from 2021 to 2024. 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 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $27K (2020) to $965K (2024). In 2024 it made 29 grants totaling $965K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Texas Organizing Project Political Action Committee San Antonio, TX | Transfer of resources for 2024 | $475,000 |
| Every Texan Austin, TX | To Support Voting Rights | $50,000 |
| CVPE Educational Forum Inc Houston, TX | Subgrant for parent organizing | $50,000 |
| Voices of Community Activists & Leaders (VOCAL-NY) Inc Brooklyn, NY | To conduct non-partisan activities to increase voter participation. | $50,000 |
| Act 4 SA San Antonio, TX | To conduct non-partisan activities to increase voter participation. | $40,000 |
| Houston in Action Houston, TX | To conduct non-partisan activities to increase voter participation. | $40,000 |
| Texas Power Strategies San Antonio, TX | Start up funding for LLC | $25,000 |
| Friendship West Mizpah Foundation Dallas, TX | To conduct non-partisan activities to increase voter participation. | $20,000 |
| Jolt Initiative Austin, TX | To conduct non-partisan activities to increase voter participation. | $20,000 |
| Radical Registers San Antonio, TX | To conduct non-partisan activities to increase voter participation. | $15,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,460,907 | $2,444,718 | $3,725,232 | $965,000 | 29 | $7,068 |
| 2023 | $3,979,304 | $2,643,375 | $2,352,436 | $355,722 | 2 | $3,326 |
| 2022 | $3,295,296 | $2,805,044 | $3,502,978 | $906,000 | 23 | — |
| 2021 | $3,927,734 | $2,428,901 | $1,652,545 | $283,814 | 6 | — |
| 2020 | $3,061,106 | $1,905,434 | $1,712,361 | $27,000 | 2 | — |
About Texas Organizing Project
Based on IRS filings
Texas Organizing Project is a public charity, based in San Antonio, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $2.5M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 29 grants totaling $965K. Net investment income was $7K.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Texas Organizing Project is led by Brianna Brown, Co-Executive Director since 2022 (on filings since 2020); 12 of 15 officers listed in 2024 are compensated.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Brianna Brown
Co-Executive Director
Deputy Director → Co-Executive Director, 2022
On filings since 2020
40 hrs/week
$106K (2020) → $191K (2024)
Michelle Tremillo
Co-Executive Director
On filings since 2023
40 hrs/week
$182K (2023) → $191K (2024)
Emily Guzman Sufrin
President
Director → President, 2024
On filings since 2022
No compensation reported
Tiffany Hogue
Policy & Development Director
On filings since 2022
40 hrs/week
$108K (2022) → $151K (2024)
David J. Villalobos
Political Director
On filings since 2023
40 hrs/week
$105K (2023) → $125K (2024)
Jessica Azua Flores
Sw Organizing Director
On filings since 2023
40 hrs/week
$132K (2023) → $151K (2024)
Josue Guillen
Technology Director
On filings since 2023
40 hrs/week
$116K (2023) → $137K (2024)
Carol Lautier
Director
On filings since 2022
No compensation reported
Daniel Barrera
Sw Communications Coordinator
On filings since 2023
40 hrs/week
$103K (2023) → $109K (2024)
Megan Joy Macias
Electoral Strategy Coordinator
On filings since 2023
40 hrs/week
$101K (2023) → $109K (2024)
Shareen Woody
Human Resources Coordinator
On filings since 2023
40 hrs/week
$102K (2023) → $111K (2024)
Taon Hill
Finance, Hr & Legal Complia
Finance, Hr & Legal Compliance Director → Finance, Hr & Legal Complia, 2024
On filings since 2023
40 hrs/week
$129K (2023) → $137K (2024)
Terrance J. Koontz
Cultural & Organizational
Cultural & Organizational Development Director → Cultural & Organizational, 2024
On filings since 2023
40 hrs/week
$100K (2023) → $121K (2024)
Monica Guerra Uribe
Development Coordinator
New on the 2024 filing
40 hrs/week
$102K (2024)
Steven Halvorson
Secretary & Treasurer
Treasurer → Secretary & Treasurer, 2024
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Former officers (23)
- Former: Bernard Sampson (2020–2023) — Director
- Former: Deyonne Primo (2020–2023) — Director
- Former: Eric Lee Mata (2020–2023) — Former Director
- Former: Maria Victoria De La Cruz (2020–2023) — Co-President
- Former: Rosie Castro (2020–2023) — Director
- Former: Doshie Piper (2021–2023) — Co-President
- Former: Kevin Lemelle (2021–2023) — Director
- Former: Raymond Brackens (2021–2023) — Secretary
- Former: Tearyne Almendariz (2021–2023) — Former Vice President
- Former: Allison Brim (2022–2023) — Organizing Director
- Former: Cassandra Hernandez (2022–2023) — Former Director
- Former: Maurice Ash (2022–2023) — Former Director
- Former: Claudia Rios (2023) — Former Director
- Former: Elizabeth Wolff (2023) — Training Director
- Former: Julie Vasquez (2023) — Director
- Former: Perla Garcia (2023) — Director
- Former: Roshanda Austin (2023) — Director
- Former: Carmen Ivonne (2020–2022) — Former Secretary
- Former: Derrick Osobase (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Michelle Termillo (2020–2022) — Co-Executive Director
- Former: Bryan Ramirez (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Joetta Stevenson (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Tanuke Smith (2020–2021) — Director
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $191K, to Michelle Tremillo (Co-Executive Director). 12 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about Texas Organizing Project
How much does Texas Organizing Project give each year?
Texas Organizing Project gave $965K across 29 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $356K across 2 grants.
What is Texas Organizing Project's typical grant size?
Texas Organizing Project's median grant in 2024 was $10,000, and its average grant was $33,276, across 29 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990.
Where does Texas Organizing Project give grants?
Texas Organizing Project gives mostly in Texas: 92% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The next largest state was New York (6%). The most frequent recipient cities were San Antonio, TX (8 grants), Houston, TX (7 grants), Dallas, TX (4 grants) and Austin, TX (3 grants).
Does Texas Organizing Project give general operating support?
Occasionally: 3% of Texas Organizing Project's 2024 grants with a stated purpose (1 of 29) were for general or operating support, per its 2024 IRS Form 990.
Who are Texas Organizing Project's largest grantees?
Texas Organizing Project's largest 2024 grantees include Texas Organizing Project Political Action Committee ($475,000), Every Texan ($50,000) and CVPE Educational Forum Inc ($50,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. Together they received 60% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is Texas Organizing Project?
Texas Organizing Project reported $2.5M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $2.4M.
What is Texas Organizing Project's EIN?
Texas Organizing Project's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 27-1482075. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
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 2020 (received by the IRS November 15, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 15, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 15, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 15, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 17, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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