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Nonprofit · EIN 27-5011867

FLATWATER FOUNDATION

Tax-exempt · AUSTIN, TX 78731

Financials

$1.3M$1.1M2022$1.5M$1.9M2023$2M$2.4M2024$1.7M$1.5M2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of FLATWATER FOUNDATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$1,659,962$1,470,506$189,456$1,174,369$47,062$1,127,307
December 31, 2024990$1,973,894$2,408,926-$435,032$986,211$47,616$938,595
December 31, 2023990$1,460,650$1,855,972-$395,322$1,470,879$97,252$1,373,627
December 31, 2022990$1,349,722$1,102,911$246,811$1,823,427$54,478$1,768,949
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$1,822,722
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$17,541
Net income from fundraising events
-$180,301
Other revenue
-$180,301

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$394,600
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Other salaries and wages
$445,857
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$509,917
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Occupancy
$25,333
Program services (functional)
$1,021,184
Management and general (functional)
$449,322

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$986,211
Total assets, end of year
$1,174,369
Total liabilities, end of year
$47,062
Net assets, end of year
$1,127,307
Net assets without donor restrictions
$1,127,307
Gross receipts
$1,999,802
Employees
6
Volunteers
200
Year formed
2010
State of legal domicile
TX

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
CHELSEA HARDEECEO
Trustee or director, Officer
40$153,031
Becky MoralesCMO40$114,029
CHIARA MOOREMarketing Dir.
Trustee or director, Officer
40$74,525
ALYSSA CORNETTExecutive Dir.
Trustee or director, Officer
40$20,000
MARK GARZADirector
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
JONATHAN FRIDAYChairman
Trustee or director
1$0
TJ TURNERDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
HELEN DINKELSPIEL ESHED MDDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
BK NEWSOMDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
ALLISON WATKINSDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
MORRIS GREENDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
GARRETT KEY MD FAPADirector
Trustee or director
1$0
BERNARD J GRZELAKDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
PAOLA ORTIZDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
JASON DUDEYDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
1 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
CLARISSA ALVARADODirector
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 20 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
CHELSEA HARDEECEO
Officer
40$151,848
CHIARA MOOREExecutive Dir.
Officer
40$141,706
BECKY MORALESExecutive Dir.
Officer
40$110,962
JONATHAN FRIDAYChairman
Trustee or director
1$0
TJ TURNERDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
HELEN DINKELSPIEL ESHED MDDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
MIKE SPADIERDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
BK NEWSOMDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
ALLISON WATKINSDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
MORRIS GREENDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
ALYSSA CORNETTDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
GARRETT KEY MD FAPADirector
Trustee or director
1$0
BERNARD J GRZELAKDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
PAOLA ORTIZDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
JASON DUDEYDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
CLARISSA ALVARADODirector
Trustee or director
1$0
ALEXANDER NORENExecutive Dir.
Officer
40$0
BRITTANY MORRISONExecutive Dir.
Officer
40$0
DOLORES LAPARTE-LITTONExecutive Dir.
Officer
40$0
MARK GARZAExecutive Dir.
Officer
40$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 12 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
ASHLYNN RUSSEYEXEC DIR (01
Officer
40$167,708$12,666
CHELSEA HARDEECEO (11-12/2
Officer
40$116,324$32,985
MARK GARZAEXEC DIR (01
Officer
40$45,511$8,207
TJ TURNERCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0$0
CHRISTIAN LANESECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
BK NEWSOMTREAURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
GARRETT KEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
HELEN ESHEDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
TALA MATCHETTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
BERNIE GRZELAKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
BODE ROBINSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ALYSSA CORNETTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2022: 10 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
MARK GARZAEXECUTIVE DI
Officer
40$133,987$9,525
DAVID SAENZCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0$0
TJ TURNERSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
PAULA HARMONTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
GARRETT KEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
HELEN ESHEDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
TALA MATCHETTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CHRISTIAN LANEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
BERNIE GRZELAKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JUSTIN BLUMOFFDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
3575 FAR WEST BLVD 29810, AUSTIN, TX 78731-3064
In care of
% MARK GARZA
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
ALYSSA CORNETT, 3575 FAR WEST BLVD 29810, AUSTIN, TX 78731
Signed the 990
ALYSSA CORNETT, Executive Director
Phone
(512) 553-2010
Return prepared by
HAYNIE & COMPANY

Mission

Flatwater provides access to mental health therapy for individuals, couples and families navigating cancer.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • During the year, Flatwater Foundation provided access to mental health support forindividuals and families coping with a cancer diagnosis. The organization received 333 new referrals and served 264 unique participants, delivering a total of 3,658 therapy sessions.
    Expenses $1,021,184 · grants $394,600

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
27-5011867
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2011
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Human services (P20)
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,174,369
Income (IRS master file)
$1,999,802

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$1,659,962$1,470,506$1,174,369XML
990December 2024$1,973,894$2,408,926$986,211XML
990December 2023$1,460,650$1,855,972$1,470,879XML
990December 2022$1,349,722$1,102,911$1,823,427XML
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 27-5011867).

Questions about FLATWATER FOUNDATION

What is the EIN of FLATWATER FOUNDATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of FLATWATER FOUNDATION is 27-5011867.
Is FLATWATER FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2011.
Are donations to FLATWATER FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does FLATWATER FOUNDATION file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of FLATWATER FOUNDATION due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did FLATWATER FOUNDATION last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of FLATWATER FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names ALYSSA CORNETT.
Who are the officers and directors of FLATWATER FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 16 people; 4 received compensation from the organization, the highest $153,031 (CHELSEA HARDEE, CEO).
How much revenue does FLATWATER FOUNDATION have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,659,962, expenses of $1,470,506 and total assets of $1,174,369 at year end.

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