Nonprofit · EIN 83-2384204
TO BE LIKE ME
Tax-exempt · DALLAS, TX 75360
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $700,046 | $739,798 | -$39,752 | $517,365 | $36,728 | $480,637 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $740,325 | $451,500 | $288,825 | $531,403 | $11,014 | $520,389 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $377,631 | $273,984 | $103,647 | $237,236 | $5,672 | $231,564 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $652,306
- Program service revenue
- $35,007
- Investment income
- $12,733
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $72,771
- Other salaries and wages
- $423,519
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $543,170
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Occupancy
- $713
- Depreciation
- $10,254
- Program services (functional)
- $453,782
- Management and general (functional)
- $190,087
- Fundraising (functional)
- $95,929
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $531,403
- Total assets, end of year
- $517,365
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $36,728
- Net assets, end of year
- $480,637
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $35,808
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $438,234
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $42,403
- Gross receipts
- $700,046
- Employees
- 40
- Volunteers
- 89
- Year formed
- 2018
- 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 June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| HOLLIS OWENS | Executive Dir. Officer | 40 | $77,493 |
| ADAM HICKEY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| HOLLY QUARTARO | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| LOGAN SAENZ | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| SCOTT ANDERSON | VP/PRES ELECT Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| GAIL BAYNE | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| TOM ERICKSON | President Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| KELLI LITTLE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| JENNIFER SZKLARSKI | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| THERESA FRANCIS | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| MANJU NIVSARKAR | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| JED ROSEBERRY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 14 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| HOLLIS OWENS | Executive Dir. Officer | 35 | $55,479 |
| JAMEY APPLEGATE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| MICHAEL BAHR | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| JESSICA DENISON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| TOM ERICKSON | VP/PRES ELECT Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| GAIL BAYNE | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| MELISSA GRIFFITH | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| KAREN GILMORE | President Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| KELLI LITTLE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| JENNIFER SZKLARSKI | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| THERESA FRANCIS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| LINDA HALL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| MANJU NIVSARKAR | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| JED ROSEBERRY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 10 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| HOLLIS OWENS | Executive Dir. Officer | 35 | $50,950 |
| JAMEY APPLEGATE | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| MICHAEL BAHR | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| JESSICA DENISON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| TOM ERICKSON | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| KAREN GILMORE | VP/ PRES-ELECT Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| GAIL BAYNE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| MELISSA GRIFFITH | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| DEBBIE SMELKO | President Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| KELLI LITTLE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- PO BOX 600101, DALLAS, TX 75360-0101
- In care of
- % LAUREN ROWE
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- HOLLIS OWENS, PO BOX 600101, DALLAS, TX 753600101
- Signed the 990
- HOLLIS OWENS, FOUNDER & EXEC DIR
- Phone
- (855) 825-6674
- Website
- tobelikeme.org
- 990-N for 2018 filed under this EIN
- Most likely by a chapter, club or affiliate (it says receipts are normally $50,000 or less). Officer: Hollis Owens, 2411 Briarfield Drive, Richardson TX 75080. Mailing address: PO Box 600101, Dallas TX 75360. Website: http://www.tobelikeme.org
- Return prepared by
- Sutton Frost Cary LLP
Mission
To encourage empathy, kindness, and compassion through disability awareness programs led by people living with disabilities.
Program accomplishments
- THROUGH MEANINGFUL INTERACTIONS WITH OUR LEADERS (LEADERS IN EDUCATION AND ADVOCACY FOR DISABILITIES), WE CREATE A LEARNING OPPORTUNITY THAT FOSTERS EMPATHY AND COMPASSION AND EQUIPS OUR COMMUNITIES TO BE MORE INCLUSIVE. A. FIELD TRIPS FOR STUDENTS AND TEACHERS - A TWO-HOUR INTERACTIVE PROGRAM COVERING AT LEAST TEN DIFFERENT AREAS OF DISABILITY, ACCOMMODATING UP TO 150 PARTICIPANTS, HELD AT THE TOLLESON FAMILY ACTIVITY CENTER IN DALLAS AND GREENWOOD HILLS LEARNING CENTER IN RICHARDSON. STUDENTS MEET, CONNECT WITH, AND ASK QUESTIONS OF OUR LEADERS IN A SAFE ENVIRONMENT. ACHIEVEMENTS IN 2024-2025: 6,401 STUDENTS AND TEACHERS PARTICIPATED IN OUR PROGRAMS (IN-PERSON) FROM SCHOOLS ACROSS NORTH TEXAS.B. COMMUNITY DAYS/ON-SITE LEARNING FOR SERVICE-BASED BUSINESSES/TEACHERS - TWO-HOUR INTERACTIVE PROGRAM COVERING AT LEAST TEN DIFFERENT AREAS OF DISABILITY, ACCOMMODATING UP TO 150 PARTICIPANTS FOR COMMUNITY MEMBERS AND SERVICE-BASED BUSINESS. ACHIEVEMENTS IN 2024-2025: 300 COMMUNITY MEMBERS AND EMPLOYEES FROM SERVICE-BASED BUSINESSES EXPERIENCED THE TWO-HOUR INTERACTIVE PROGRAM ON-SITE.C. OFF-SITE OR ONLINE PRESENTATIONS BY LEADERS - LEADERS PARTICIPATE IN PANEL DISCUSSIONS AND PRESENTATIONS. ACHIEVEMENTS IN 2024-2025: LEADERS TAUGHT AND/OR ATTENDED OUTREACH EVENTS AT APPROXIMATELY 24 OFF-SITE PROGRAMS OR VIRTUAL CLASSES, EDUCATING APPROXIMATELY 920 PARTICIPANTS AND EMPLOYEES FROM VACATION BIBLE SCHOOLS, COLLEGES, GRADUATE SCHOOLS, HOSPITALS, ORGANIZATIONS, AND SERVICE-BASED BUSINESSES.Expenses $453,782 · revenue $35,007
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 June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | June 30, 2026 | November 16, 2026 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | June 30, 2025 | November 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 83-2384204
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 2018
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Human services (P50)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $517,365
- Income (IRS master file)
- $700,046
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $700,046 | $739,798 | $517,365 | XML |
| 990 | June 2024 | $740,325 | $451,500 | $531,403 | XML |
| 990 | June 2023 | $377,631 | $273,984 | $237,236 | XML |
| 990 | June 2022 | $254,344 | $234,832 | $135,491 | IRS |
| 990-EZ | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-N for 2018 Officer: Hollis Owens Filed under this EIN, most likely by a chapter or affiliate | December 31, 2018 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
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 83-2384204).
Questions about TO BE LIKE ME
- What is the EIN of TO BE LIKE ME?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of TO BE LIKE ME is 83-2384204.
- Is TO BE LIKE ME tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2018.
- Are donations to TO BE LIKE ME tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does TO BE LIKE ME 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 TO BE LIKE ME due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did TO BE LIKE ME last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of TO BE LIKE ME?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names HOLLIS OWENS.
- Who are the officers and directors of TO BE LIKE ME?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 12 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $77,493 (HOLLIS OWENS, Executive Dir.).
- How much revenue does TO BE LIKE ME have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $700,046, expenses of $739,798 and total assets of $517,365 at year end.
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