Nonprofit · EIN 99-0846114
OUR SCHOOLS OUR DEMOCRACY
Tax-exempt · AUSTIN, TX 78723
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $262,941 | $229,673 | $33,268 | $141,365 | $0 | $141,365 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $251,350 | $143,554 | $107,796 | $112,228 | $4,432 | $107,796 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $262,941
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $0
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $10,000
- Other salaries and wages
- $84,800
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $91,341
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $2,136
- Accounting fees
- $4,988
- Travel
- $2,300
- Program services (functional)
- $196,723
- Management and general (functional)
- $21,967
- Fundraising (functional)
- $10,983
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $112,228
- Total assets, end of year
- $141,365
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $0
- Net assets, end of year
- $141,365
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $141,365
- Gross receipts
- $262,941
- Employees
- 1
- Volunteers
- 4
- Year formed
- 2024
- 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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| DANIELLA LOPEZ VALDEZ | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| CARRIE GRIFFITH | MEMBER - NON VOTING Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| PATTY QUINZI | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| PATTI EVERITT | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| JOYCE FOREMAN | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 4 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| PATTI EVERITT | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $19,000 |
| CARRIE GRIFFITH | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| PATTY QUINZI | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| JOYCE FOREMAN | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 2124 BRUNSWICK DR, AUSTIN, TX 78723-2053
- In care of
- % PATRICIA QUINZI
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- CARRIE GRIFFITH, PO BOX 300148, AUSTIN, TX 78703
- Signed the 990
- CARRIE GRIFFITH, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (512) 538-4070
- Website
- osod.org
- Return prepared by
- Allman & Associates Inc
Mission
OUR SCHOOLS OUR DEMOCRACY (OSOD) WAS ESTABLISHED IN 2024 TO PROTECT THE FUNDAMENTAL RIGHTS OF ALL TEXANS TO A FREE, PUBLIC EDUCATION THROUGH RESEARCH, EDUCATION, OUTREACH, AND ADVOCACY.
Program accomplishments
- SUPPORT PUBLIC EDUCATIONExpenses $196,723
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | Check at the IRS |
IRS record
- EIN
- 99-0846114
- 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
- 2024
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Education (B05)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $141,365
- Income (IRS master file)
- $262,941
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $262,941 | $229,673 | $141,365 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2024 | $251,350 | $143,554 | $112,228 | 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 99-0846114).
Questions about OUR SCHOOLS OUR DEMOCRACY
- What is the EIN of OUR SCHOOLS OUR DEMOCRACY?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of OUR SCHOOLS OUR DEMOCRACY is 99-0846114.
- Is OUR SCHOOLS OUR DEMOCRACY tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2024.
- Are donations to OUR SCHOOLS OUR DEMOCRACY tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does OUR SCHOOLS OUR DEMOCRACY 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 OUR SCHOOLS OUR DEMOCRACY 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 OUR SCHOOLS OUR DEMOCRACY 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 OUR SCHOOLS OUR DEMOCRACY?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names CARRIE GRIFFITH.
- Who are the officers and directors of OUR SCHOOLS OUR DEMOCRACY?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 5 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does OUR SCHOOLS OUR DEMOCRACY have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $262,941, expenses of $229,673 and total assets of $141,365 at year end.
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