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The Brookwood Community

Brookshire, TX · EIN 74-1587672 · 501(c)(3) · School
Latest filing: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending July 31, 2025 (tax year 2024) · View the filing · Correct or respond

The Brookwood Community reported $28.6 million in revenue and $20.3 million in expenses for the fiscal year ending July 31, 2025. Of every $100 it spent, $80.35 went to program services, $14.72 to management and general costs and $4.93 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was contributions and grants: 53.3% of the total. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $221,465 (Executive Director). 8 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue rose 96% between FY2020 and FY2025. Source: Form 990, FY2025.

Where $100 of spending went

The fiscal year ending July 31, 2025 · Form 990, Part IX, line 25 · total expenses $20M

For context, the median across 5,499 covered education charities: $85.56 programs, $13.59 management, $0.85 fundraising (medians computed separately, so they may not sum to $100).

Where $100 of revenue came from

The fiscal year ending July 31, 2025 · Form 990, Part VIII · total revenue $29M

The 990 scorecard · same measures for every charity, no grades

FY2025 filing. Median across 5,499 covered charities in this category, from their latest filings.
MeasureFY2025Median
Program services
Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A)
80.4%84.4%
Management & general
Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A)
14.7%13.4%
Fundraising
Part IX 25(D) ÷ 25(A)
4.9%0.8%
Fundraising cost per $1 of contributions
Part IX 25(D) ÷ Part VIII 1h
$0.07$0.04
Contributions & grants share of revenue
Part VIII 1h ÷ 12
53.3%19.1%
Government grants share of revenue
Part VIII 1e ÷ 12
0.0%1.1%
Program service revenue share
Part VIII 2g ÷ 12
39.5%69.9%
Highest reported compensation
Part VII-A, columns D–F
$221,465$331,578
Highest compensation as share of expenses
Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A)
1.09%1.28%
People paid over $100,000
Part VII, line 2
88
Net assets, in months of expenses
Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses
8.113.3
Independent voting board members
Part VI 1a–1b
14 of 17100.0%

A median is context, not a target: hospitals, universities, food banks and grantmakers spend in very different ways. What these measures can and can't tell you.

What the money paid for, in its own words

FY2025 · Form 990, Part III · the three largest programs by expense
$16M expenses · 100.0% of program spending · grants $1.8M · revenue $13M

The Brookwood Community is a residential and day program for adults with disabilities. Brookwood serves 125 "Citizens" (adults with disabilities) in our residential program and 125 in our day program. Our goal is to provide an environment that allows our Citizens to fulfill their God-given purpose in life. We provide citizen-centric opportunities for spiritual, social, and vocational development. Our 485-acre Community consists of specially designed neuro-considerate homes, workshops, a worship center, a horticulture center, stores, and a cafe. See Schedule OWe continue to expand our…

Highest reported compensation

FY2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section A · roles as filed; names are in the filing, not here
RoleFrom this orgFrom related orgsOtherTotal
Executive Director
Director/trustee, officer, 50.00 hrs/week
$194,178$0$27,287$221,465
Chief Advancement Officer
Key employee, 50.00 hrs/week
$174,672$0$14,400$189,072
Chief Operating Officer
Officer, 50.00 hrs/week
$174,194$0$0$174,194
CEO
Director/trustee, officer, 50.00 hrs/week
$161,348$0$7,776$169,124
Chief Learning Officer
Highest compensated employee, 50.00 hrs/week
$125,163$0$20,604$145,767
Executive Director Emeritus
Director/trustee, officer, 30.00 hrs/week
$121,395$0$5,686$127,081
Chief Financial Officer
Officer, 50.00 hrs/week
$100,694$0$23,305$123,999
Chief HR Officer
Highest compensated employee, 50.00 hrs/week
$107,797$0$14,289$122,086

8 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from The Brookwood Community (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $1.5M (Part IX, line 5).

6 years of filings

Form 990, Parts I, VII, IX and X · each row is that year's own filing, linked
RevenueExpenses
$0$10M$20M$30M$40MFY2020FY2021FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025$29M$20M
FilingRevenueExpensesProgramsNet assetsTop pay
FY2025 ⓘ$29M$20M80.4%$14M$221,465
FY2024 ⓘ$29M$18M80.5%$7.8M$211,357
FY2023 ⓘ$19M$17M80.3%$7.7M$202,282
FY2022 ⓘ$17M$14M78.6%$4.2M$198,608
FY2021 ⓘ$19M$13M79.0%$6.3M$202,506
FY2020 ⓘ$15M$12M80.4%$6.9M$184,077

Governance answers, as filed

FY2025 · the organization's own yes/no answers; explanations, if any, are in Schedule O of the filing · what each means
  • Voting board members, and how many are independent Part VI, lines 1a–1b17 · 14 independent
  • Audited financial statements Part XII 2bYes
  • Conflict-of-interest policy Part VI 12aYes
  • Whistleblower policy Part VI 13Yes
  • Document retention policy Part VI 14Yes
  • Independent process for top executive pay Part VI 15aYes
  • Board given the 990 before filing Part VI 11aYes
  • Family or business ties among insiders Part VI 2Yes
  • Aware of a significant diversion of assets Part VI 5No
  • Excess benefit transaction with an insider Part IV 25aNo
  • Loans to or from insiders outstanding Part IV 26No
  • Lobbying, or a 501(h) election in effect Part IV 4No
  • Over $15,000 of professional fundraising services Part IV 18No
  • Over $10,000 of activity outside the U.S. Part IV 14bNo
  • Employees Part I, line 5511
  • Volunteers Part I, line 66,700

Largest outside contractors

FY2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section B · businesses only
Regent Construction
Contractor for facilities
$1,278,381
Taylor & Taylor Construction
Contractor for Detention Ponds
$958,417
Skyline development
Contractor facilities refurbishments
$502,449
The Kings Southern
Cleaning services contractor
$207,624
Unified Rock
Residential care services
$197,917

Individuals listed as contractors are left out. 5 contractors were paid more than $100,000 in all.

Private foundation grants it received

65 private foundations reported grants to The Brookwood Community totaling $2.9M on their tax year 2023 Form 990-PF returns. See which foundations, on WHOFUNDS.

Source: WHOFUNDS open grant graph, matched from Form 990-PF Part XV.

Correct a figure or respond

Every number above is copied from The Brookwood Community's own Form 990. If one doesn't match the filing, that's our error and we'll fix it. If you work for The Brookwood Community, you can publish a response that is linked from this page.

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Questions people ask

How much of The Brookwood Community's spending goes to programs?

In the fiscal year ending July 31, 2025, The Brookwood Community reported that 80.4% of its $20.3 million in expenses went to program services, 14.7% to management and general and 4.9% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).

How much does The Brookwood Community pay its top executive?

The largest total compensation The Brookwood Community reported for one person in the fiscal year ending July 31, 2025 was $221,465, for the role of Executive Director (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).

Where does The Brookwood Community get its money?

Of $28.6 million in revenue in the fiscal year ending July 31, 2025, 53.3% came from contributions and grants and 39.5% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).

Is The Brookwood Community a registered charity?

The IRS lists EIN 74-1587672 as a 501(c)(3) organization (school), and its records show contributions as tax-deductible. Form 990 filings on record here cover tax years 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024. A filing shows what the organization reported; it doesn't by itself show whether a program works.

Sources

  • FY2025: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending July 31, 2025, object 202641669349300339 · read the filing · XML
  • FY2024: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending July 31, 2024, object 202501629349301120 · read the filing
  • FY2023: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending July 31, 2023, object 202411639349300401 · read the filing
  • FY2022: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending July 31, 2022, object 202321539349300122 · read the filing
  • FY2021: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending July 31, 2021, object 202241649349301504 · read the filing
  • FY2020: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending July 31, 2020, object 202121659349301077 · read the filing

All filings for EIN 74-1587672: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.