2025-10-07T17:38:19-05:00 2024-12-31 760269860 Blazek & Vetterling 2900 Weslayan Suite 200 Houston TX 77027 990 2024-01-01 742550143 EQTX Equality Texas dba Equality Texas EQTX 5124745475 PO Box 2340 Austin TX 78768 Bradley Stuver Treasurer 5124745475 2025-10-07 1 0 Barbara Murphy P01386215 7134395739 2025-10-07 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z Brad Pritchett PO Box 2340 Austin TX 78768 477539 0 X www.equalitytexas.org X 1989 TX Equality Texas works to secure full equality for LGBTQ+ Texans. 17 17 10 1000 0 0 317333 234733 225000 220000 0 0 72578 22806 614911 477539 20000 0 0 0 302600 155393 55047 46345 99059 353142 295876 730789 497614 -115878 -20075 537580 434869 145764 63128 391816 371741 X EQTX Equality Texas dba Equality Texas works to secure full equality for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer Texans through political action, education, community organizing, and collaboration. 0 0 143491 220000 Legislative Advocacy and Lobbying Equality Texas advocates and lobbies for eliminating discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity expression. Equality Texas seeks to inform its members, allies, and the general public about matters of public policy and legislation pending before the Texas Legislature that impacts Texans of all sexual orientations and gender identity expressions. Equality Texas promotes civic participation in the legislative process through direct and grassroots lobbying efforts. These efforts include constituent lobbying visits at the State Capitol and in legislators' district offices, town hall meetings, testifying at legislative hearings, and communication with legislators via mail, phone, or electronic means. See Schedule OEquality Texas's direct lobbying efforts included action alerts and campaigns to members and contacts with legislators and their offices by Equality Texas members. Equality Texas also worked with its legislative allies on drafting proposed legislation for the next session of the Texas Legislature. 61027 Equality Texas conducts public education about discrimination with an emphasis on outreach to businesses and faith communities. 49795 Electoral Equality Texas provides members information about endorsed, pro-equality candidates for state and local elected office. 254313 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 0 1 10 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 X 17 17 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 X Steen Major 5124745475 PO Box 2340 Austin TX 78768 Mark Phariss Chair from 9/8/24 10.00 X X 0 0 0 Kevin Haynes Chair to 8/12/24 5.00 X X 0 0 0 Stephanie Byers Vice Chair from 9/8/24 10.00 X X 0 0 0 Brett Gray Secretary 10.00 X X 0 0 0 Jack McBride Treasurer 10.00 X X 0 0 0 Aimee Arrambide Member 5.00 X 0 0 0 Elaheh Ashtari Member 5.00 X 0 0 0 Lonnie Bean Member 5.00 X 0 0 0 Annaliese Cothron Member 5.00 X 0 0 0 Samantha Greene Member 5.00 X 0 0 0 Angela Gutierrez Member 5.00 X 0 0 0 Lisa Kettyle Member 5.00 X 0 0 0 John C B LaRue Member 5.00 X 0 0 0 Omar Lopez Member 5.00 X 0 0 0 Danielle Skidmore Member 5.00 X 0 0 0 Brianna Turner Member 5.00 X 0 0 0 Jesse Vallejo Member 5.00 X 0 0 0 Kylar Walker Member 5.00 X 0 0 0 Ashley White Member 5.00 X 0 0 0 Ricardo Martinez Chief Executive Officer to 8/12/24 5.00 X 19218 0 1338 Brad Pritchett Interim CEO from 8/13/24 5.00 X 4627 0 2092 23845 0 3430 0 0 0 1 0 234733 234733 Advocacy 900099 220000 220000 220000 22806 0 22806 22806 477539 220000 0 22806 27275 6086 15342 5847 90374 53408 11732 25234 28856 19516 5276 4064 8888 4651 1920 2317 66 66 28504 28504 134810 134810 46345 46345 43861 4165 39696 1100 1100 34848 12758 8934 13156 14630 10013 3847 770 19128 19128 8861 7038 762 1061 1033 768 265 9035 9035 497614 254313 144242 99059 306077 395941 228931 30422 2572 8506 537580 434869 145764 7045 0 56083 145764 63128 X 391816 371741 391816 371741 537580 434869 -20075 0 X 0 0 0 RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 11622 1 0 0 Part I-A, Line 1: Promotion of Statewide candidates, with regional endorsement flyers and canvassing activities. 0 Due to EQTX Equality Texas Foundation 56083 56083 X 1 Hudson Bay Co 225 Liberty St New York NY 10281 Phone solicitations 0 70410 46345 24065 70410 46345 24065 TX Signature Event Austin 22806 0 22806 22806 22806 22806 X X X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Ricardo Martinez Chief Executive Officer to 8/12/24 19218 89497 0 0 0 0 0 0 1338 6960 20556 96457 0 0 Brad Pritchett Interim CEO from 8/13/24 4627 108996 0 0 0 0 0 0 2092 8369 6719 117365 0 0 Form 990, Schedule J, Part II: Ricardo Martinez served as the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and Brad Pritchett serves as the Interim CEO for EQTX Equality Texas dba Equality Texas (Equality Texas) and an unrelated organization, EQTX Equality Texas Foundation (Foundation). The Foundation's board used input from a compensation consultant to determine the CEO's total compensation. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 11b The entire board reviews Form 990 before filing. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 12c Every board member must update their conflict of interest statement each January. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 15a EQTX Equality Texas Foundation (Foundation) board consulted a compensation consultant to determine and approve the CEO's total compensation. Equality Texas and the Foundation pay 25% and 75% of the CEO's compensation, respectively. Form 990, Part VI, Section C, line 19 Governing documents, conflict of interest policy, and financial statements are available to the public upon request.