EIN 74-1272417

The Center For Pursuit

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
310
State
Year formed
1950
Most recent tax filings
2023-06-01
Description
For more than six decades, The Center Houston has empowered individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD) to live meaningful, dignified lives filled with opportunity.
Also known as...
The Center Serving Persons with Mental Retardation; The Center Houston
Total revenues
$13,534,764
2023
Total expenses
$16,184,687
2023
Total assets
$21,778,131
2023
Num. employees
310
2023

Program areas at The Center For Pursuit

Home & Community-based Services serves approximately 106 adults by offering independent, but closely supervised group home living and supported host home housing plus related programs and services that enable clients to live and work as independently as possible.
Adult Day Programs serve approximately 250 adults by assessing and providing counseling/guidance, resulting in gainful employment opportunities. Additional development training toward independence is included.
Willow River Farms is a separate residential and day habilitation facility serving approximately 50 adults by offering housing, facilities, services and programs that enable clients to live and work as independently as possible based on their individual circumstances.
Health Services including Counseling and Behavioral Support Services provided by licensed clinicians to adolescents, teens and adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities, autism and similar conditions, Dental Services for children and adults with special needs and Nursing Care.
Other programs provide adults with special needs employment opportunities making and selling canned and baked goods.

Who funds The Center For Pursuit

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundFor Grant Recipient's Exempt Purposes$1,213,500
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundFor Grant Recipient's Exempt Purposes$1,213,500
JE and LE Mabee FoundationCommunity Outreach$1,000,000
...and 33 more grants received totalling $4,791,007

Personnel at The Center For Pursuit

NameTitleCompensation
Charles C CantonPresident and Chief Executive Officer$199,818
Kevin KernChief Operating Officer / Chief Program Officer$124,614
Peggy DebartoloChief Financial Officer$79,336
Marilu GarzaChief Financial Officer / Chief Development Officer$105,840
Rebecca KernDirector of Behavioral Health and Support Services / Director of Behavioral Services
...and 17 more key personnel

Financials for The Center For Pursuit

RevenuesFYE 06/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$3,561,995
Program services$9,706,888
Investment income and dividends$184,222
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$-51,724
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$133,383
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$13,534,764

Form 990s for The Center For Pursuit

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-062024-05-07990View PDF
2022-062023-05-15990View PDF
2021-062022-07-19990View PDF
2020-062021-06-10990View PDF
2019-062020-10-21990View PDF
...and 9 more Form 990s

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Data update history
May 18, 2024
Received grants
Identified 7 new grant, including a grant for $60,000 from The Brown Foundation
December 28, 2023
Received grants
Identified 14 new grant, including a grant for $160,828 from United Way of Greater Houston
September 25, 2023
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $17,500 from Texas Children's Hospital (TCS)
August 20, 2023
Received grants
Identified 29 new grant, including a grant for $1,100,000 from The Frank and Cindy Liu Family Foundation
July 21, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
Nonprofit Types
SchoolsHuman service organizationsDevelopmentally disabled centersHeadquarter / parent organizationsCharities
Issues
HealthHuman servicesDiseases and disordersDevelopmentally disabled
Characteristics
Fundraising eventsState / local levelReceives government fundingEndowed supportCommunity engagement / volunteeringTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
4400 Harrisburg Blvd
Houston, TX 77011
Metro area
Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX
County
Harris County, TX
Website URL
thecenterforpursuit.org/ 
Phone
(713) 525-8400
Facebook page
CenterHouston 
Twitter profile
@thecenterhou 
IRS details
EIN
74-1272417
Fiscal year end
June
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1950
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
P82: Developmentally Disabled Centers and Services
NAICS code, primary
624120: Services for the Elderly and People with Disabilities
Parent/child status
Central organization
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