Nonprofit · EIN 74-1590387
SER-JOBS FOR PROGRESS OF THE TEXAS GULF COAST INC
Tax-exempt · HOUSTON, TX 77023
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 31, 2025 | 990 | $8,033,500 | $8,742,691 | -$709,191 | $11,636,429 | $4,806,154 | $6,830,275 |
| August 31, 2024 | 990 | $1,261,004 | $9,151,604 | -$7,890,600 | $10,777,526 | $3,622,174 | $7,155,352 |
| August 31, 2023 | 990 | $8,622,106 | $9,324,336 | -$702,230 | $17,497,512 | $2,480,072 | $15,017,440 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $7,856,693
- of which government grants
- $5,044,173
- Program service revenue
- $12,250
- Investment income
- $112,443
- Net rental income
- $40,025
- Other revenue
- $52,114
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $1,021,712
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $703,383
- Other salaries and wages
- $3,902,653
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $5,676,177
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $25,086
- Accounting fees
- $46,035
- Occupancy
- $273,125
- Travel
- $48,441
- Depreciation
- $320,366
- Program services (functional)
- $7,330,048
- Management and general (functional)
- $1,258,845
- Fundraising (functional)
- $153,798
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $10,777,526
- Total assets, end of year
- $11,636,429
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $4,806,154
- Net assets, end of year
- $6,830,275
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $9,722,386
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- -$1,424,625
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $8,254,900
- Gross receipts
- $8,033,500
- Employees
- 199
- Volunteers
- 65
- Year formed
- 1957
- 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 August 31, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| MUKHTIAR SHEREBANOO | CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER Officer | 40 | $246,873 |
| WILSON BETH | CHIEF ADVANCEMENT OFFICER Highest-paid employee | 40 | $130,311 |
| VALKA CHRISTOPHER | CHIEF PROGRAM OFFICER Highest-paid employee | 40 | $127,174 |
| PEREZ-SILVA ALMA | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF THE WRTC Highest-paid employee | 40 | $126,105 |
| TORRES JOHN | CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER Officer | 40 | $120,077 |
| KIRKLAND TARA | CHIEF PEOPLE OFFICER Highest-paid employee | 40 | $105,328 |
| NEELY BRYAN | BOARD CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| SAENZ DANIEL | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| MCCULLOUGH MARK | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| TILLOTSEN BELL GWEN | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| ROSENCRANZ STEVE | SER CDC BOARD CHAIR/CDC RE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| ARNOLD LORI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| ATCHISON STACI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| BAGLEY CHRISTEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| CARR RASHEEDA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
15 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| CORTEZ RICKY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| CRUZ ERIC | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| GERACI THUY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| GONZALES SEPULVEDA RHONDA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| GONZALEZ CELESTINO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| HARLOW CHRIS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| LUNA VICKI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| MARTINEZ GARCIA CITLALLI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| MENDOZA PAULA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| MIYAZONO SONIA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| MOTT JENNIFER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| THOMPSON TALOR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| VICKREY JUSTIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| VILLAGRAN-GLOVER FRANCIS DR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| RAMBO LILIANA | CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER Officer | 40 | $0 |
990 for the year ended August 31, 2024: 30 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SHEROO MUKHTIAR | CEO Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $234,033 | $7,031 |
| ELIZABETH WILSON | CHIEF ADVANCEMENT OFFICER Officer | 40 | $128,254 | $14,017 |
| CHRIS VALKA | CHIEF PROGRAM OFFICER Officer | 40 | $125,860 | $15,432 |
| GERALD EATON | CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER Officer | 40 | $110,484 | $12,386 |
| ALMA PEREZ-SILVA | CHIEF INNOVATION & STRATEGY OFFICER Officer | 40 | $121,508 | $760 |
| TARA KIRKLAND | CHIEF PEOPLE OFFICER Officer | 40 | $93,284 | $8,911 |
| JOHN TORRES | CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER Officer | 40 | $53,172 | $0 |
| PAULA MENDOZA | CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| BRYAN NEELY | VICE-CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MARK MCCULLOUGH | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| STACI ATCHISON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| RICKY CORTEZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| LORI ARNOLD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRISTEN BAGLEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ERIC CRUZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| VICKI LUNA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| GWEN TILLOTSON BELL | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| RASHEEDAH CARR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| RHONDA GONZALES SEPULVEDA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| DR FRANCES VILLAGRAN-GLOVER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| THUY GERACI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| DANIEL SAENZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRIS HARLOW | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| CELESTINO GONZALEZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| STEVE ROSENCRANZ | SER CDC BOARD CHAIR/CDC RE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| CITLALLI MARTINEZ GARCIA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| SONIA MIYAZONO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JENNIFER MOTT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| TALOR THOMPSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JUSTIN VICKREY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended August 31, 2023: 24 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SHEROO MUKHTIAR | CEO Officer | 40 | $204,609 | $12,671 |
| GERALD EATON | CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER Officer | 40 | $133,769 | $13,864 |
| CHRIS VALKA | CHIEF PROGRAM OFFICER Officer | 40 | $125,385 | $15,714 |
| ELIZABETH WILSON | CHIEF ADVANCEMENT OFFICER Officer | 40 | $125,385 | $13,583 |
| ALMA PEREZ-SILVA NEW IN 2023 | CHIEF INNOVATION & STRATEGIES OFFICER Officer | 40 | $98,462 | $729 |
| PAULA MENDOZA | CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| BRYAN NEELY | VICE-CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MARK MCCULLOUGH | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| KATHIE FORNEY | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| RICKY CORTEZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| LORI ARNOLD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRISTEN BAGLEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| HUGO MOJICA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| VICKI LUNA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| GWEN TILLOTSON BELL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| RASHEEDAH CARR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ALEXANDRA LEDYARD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| DR FRANCES VILLAGRAN-GLOVER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| THUY GERACI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| DANIEL SAENZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRIS HARLOW | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| DIANE SCHENKE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| STEVE ROSENCRANZ | SER CDC BOARD CHAIR/CDC REPRESENTATIVE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| SONIA MIYAZONO | BOARD FELLOW Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 1710 TELEPHONE RD, HOUSTON, TX 77023-3715
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- LILIANA RAMBO, 1710 TELEPHONE ROAD, HOUSTON, TX 77023
- Signed the 990
- LILIANA RAMBO, CEO
- Phone
- (713) 773-6000
- Website
- SERJOBS.ORG
- Return prepared by
- CRI ADVISORS LLC
Mission
TO TRANSFORM THE LIVES OF INDIVIDUALS THROUGH EDUCATION, SKILL-BASED TRAINING, EMPLOYMENT, AND LONG-TERM FINANCIAL STABILITY.
Program accomplishments
- ADULTS - SERJOBS PROVIDES EMPLOYMENT PLACEMENT, CAREER COACHING, FINANCIAL COACHING, JOB READINESS TRAINING, AND OCCUPATIONAL TRAINING SERVICES TO ADULTS. PARTICIPANTS RECEIVE SUPPORT WITH BASIC EMPLOYMENT SKILLS, INCLUDING RESUME WRITING, COMPUTER LITERACY, JOB SEARCH PREPARATION, INTERVIEWING, PROFESSIONAL WORKPLACE EXPECTATIONS, AND CAREER ASSESSMENT. SERVICES MAY INCLUDE OCCUPATIONAL TRAINING IN AREAS SUCH AS CONSTRUCTION, WELDING, FORKLIFT, MANUFACTURING, CDL, CUSTOMER SERVICE, BANKING, AND OFFICE ADMINISTRATION. SERJOBS ALSO PROVIDES JOB PLACEMENT ASSISTANCE AND SUPPORTIVE SERVICES OR REFERRALS TO HELP ADDRESS BARRIERS SUCH AS TRANSPORTATION, CHILDCARE, FOOD INSECURITY, HOUSING, AND OTHER NEEDS THAT MAY IMPACT EMPLOYMENT.Expenses $2,449,218 · grants $1,021,712
- YOUTH - SERJOBS PROVIDES YOUTH SERVICES THAT INCLUDE CAREER COACHING, FINANCIAL COACHING, GED PREPARATION AND ATTAINMENT SUPPORT, TESTING SERVICES, OCCUPATIONAL SKILLS TRAINING, ACCESS TO SCHOLARSHIPS, TRANSPORTATION ASSISTANCE, WORK SUPPORTS, PAID INTERNSHIPS, PUBLIC BENEFITS ACCESS, JOB READINESS TRAINING, JOB PLACEMENT ASSISTANCE, AND MENTORING.Expenses $4,345,425
- OTHER PROGRAM SERVICES - OTHER PROGRAM SERVICES INCLUDE JOB READINESS TRAINING, OCCUPATIONAL SKILLS TRAINING, BASIC EDUCATION PREPARATION, FINANCIAL COACHING, SUPPORTIVE SERVICES, TRANSPORTATION ASSISTANCE TO WORKSITES AND TRAINING CLASSES, AND SPECIALIZED SERVICES FOR VETERANS, OPPORTUNITY YOUTH, JUSTICE-INVOLVED INDIVIDUALS, UNDERSERVED POPULATIONS, AND FINANCIALLY DISTRESSED COMMUNITIES.Expenses $535,405 · revenue $12,250
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 August, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | August 31, 2026 | January 15, 2027 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | August 31, 2025 | January 15, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | August 31, 2024 | January 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 74-1590387
- 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
- 1980
- Accounting year ends
- August
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Employment (J200)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $11,636,429
- Income (IRS master file)
- $8,033,500
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | August 2025 | $8,033,500 | $8,742,691 | $11,636,429 | XML |
| 990 | August 2024 | $1,261,004 | $9,151,604 | $10,777,526 | XML |
| 990 | August 2023 | $8,622,106 | $9,324,336 | $17,497,512 | XML |
| 990 | August 2022 | $10,714,400 | $6,922,800 | $18,737,944 | IRS |
| 990 | August 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | August 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | August 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 74-1590387).
Questions about SER-JOBS FOR PROGRESS OF THE TEXAS GULF COAST INC
- What is the EIN of SER-JOBS FOR PROGRESS OF THE TEXAS GULF COAST INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of SER-JOBS FOR PROGRESS OF THE TEXAS GULF COAST INC is 74-1590387.
- Is SER-JOBS FOR PROGRESS OF THE TEXAS GULF COAST INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1980.
- Are donations to SER-JOBS FOR PROGRESS OF THE TEXAS GULF COAST INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does SER-JOBS FOR PROGRESS OF THE TEXAS GULF COAST INC 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 SER-JOBS FOR PROGRESS OF THE TEXAS GULF COAST INC due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending August 31, 2026) is due January 15, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did SER-JOBS FOR PROGRESS OF THE TEXAS GULF COAST INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended August 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of SER-JOBS FOR PROGRESS OF THE TEXAS GULF COAST INC?
- The 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 names LILIANA RAMBO.
- Who are the officers and directors of SER-JOBS FOR PROGRESS OF THE TEXAS GULF COAST INC?
- The 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 lists 30 people; 6 received compensation from the organization, the highest $246,873 (MUKHTIAR SHEREBANOO, CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER).
- How much revenue does SER-JOBS FOR PROGRESS OF THE TEXAS GULF COAST INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $8,033,500, expenses of $8,742,691 and total assets of $11,636,429 at year end.
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