Houston Area Parkinson Society

Organization Overview

Houston Area Parkinson Society is located in Houston, TX. The organization was established in 1975. According to its NTEE Classification (G99) the organization is classified as: Voluntary Health Associations & Medical Disciplines N.E.C., under the broad grouping of Voluntary Health Associations & Medical Disciplines and related organizations. As of 12/2021, Houston Area Parkinson Society employed 10 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Houston Area Parkinson Society is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.

For the year ending 12/2021, Houston Area Parkinson Society generated $1.4m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 7.8% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $897.4k during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 1.7% per year over the past 7 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2021

Describe the Organization's Mission:

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HAPS SERVES AND ADVOCATES FOR THOSE AFFECTED BY PARKINSON'S DISEASE IN THE HOUSTON AREA.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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THERAPEUTIC AND ENRICHMENT PROGRAMS AND SUPPORT SERVICES: HAPS PROVIDED SPEECH THERAPY, EXERCISE, WATER EXERCISE, TAI CHI, YOGA, DANCE, SINGING, BOXING, AND SUPPORT GROUPS EACH MONTH WITH, A COMBINED ATTENDANCE OF MORE THAN 1,000 HOURS OF SERVICE EACH MONTH IN 2021. HAPS OFFERED ENRICHMENT PROGRAMS THROUGHOUT THE YEAR THAT FOCUS ON CONNECTING INDIVIDUALS WITH PARKINSON'S AND THEIR FAMILY MEMBERS TO OTHERS WITH THE DISEASE. THE OBJECTIVE IS TO CREATE FUN SOCIAL ENVIRONMENTS THAT HELP TO REDUCE ISOLATION THAT CAN HAPPEN WITH INDIVIDUALS LIVING WITH CHRONIC ILLNESSES.HAPS PROGRAMS ARE OFFERED FREE OF CHARGE AND TOTALED OVER 84,500 SERVICE HOURS IN 2021.


EDUCATION ABOUT PARKINSON'S DISEASE: THE HAPS MONTHLY NEWSLETTER, JOURNEY, WAS SENT TO 5,000 HOUSEHOLDS AND EMAIL ADDRESSES EACH MONTH. ALL EDUCATION PROGRAMS MOVED TO VIRTUAL PLATFORMS BEGINNING IN MARCH 2020 AND CONTINUED TO BE HELD VIRTUALLY IN 2021. EDUCATION INCLUDED THREE SUMMER LECTURE SERIES SESSIONS, FIVE NEWLY DIAGNOSED EDUCATION PROGRAM EVENTS, EIGHT VIRTUAL ROADSHOW CLASSES, THE BIENNIAL ENGAGE, EDUCATE, EMPOWER SYMPOSIUM, TEN COMMUNITY PARTNERS PRESENTS SESSIONS, AND SEVERAL BONUS EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS THROUGHOUT THE YEAR. NEARLY 7,900 HOURS OF EDUCATION WERE PRESENTED TO A COMBINED REGISTRATION OF 2,117.


HAPS SOCIAL WORKERS HANDLED 400 INTAKE AND REFERRAL CALLS PER MONTH, MADE HOME VISITS TO ASSESS NEEDS, AND CONDUCTED CONSULTATIONS TO ADDRESS THOSE NEEDS. THEY ALSO FACILITATED 18 SPECIALIZED MONTHLY SUPPORT GROUPS FOR PEOPLE WITH PARKINSON'S DISEASE (PD). GROUPS INCLUDED THE GENERAL PD POPULATION, PD PATIENTS, CAREGIVERS OF PD PATIENTS, CAREGIVERS OF PEOPLE WITH PD AND RELATED DEMENTIA, PEOPLE WITH ATYPICAL PD, NEWLY DIAGNOSED PATIENTS, AND FOR THOSE GRIEVING THE LOSS OF A LOVED ONE. HAPS ALSO MANAGED THE ONGOING NEEDS OF INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES, ASSIGNED EMERGENCY FINANCIAL AID, AND ARRANGED TRANSPORTATION TO MEDICAL APPOINTMENTS. POST-PANDEMIC, HAPS SHIFTED TO ONLINE AND VIRTUAL PLATFORMS, AND THROUGHOUT 2021, MANY PROGRAMS RETURNED TO IN-PERSON WHILE KEEPING VIRTUAL OPTIONS AVAILABLE.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Kathleen Crist
Executive Director
$106,475
Joe Ahmad
President
$0
Jeff Hurlbert
Vice President/treasurer
$0
Renju Jose Kuruvila
Vice President/secretary
$0
Melissa Buce
Director
$0
Angela Cotie
Director
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$372,995
Related organizations$0
Government grants $183,121
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$830,359
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $38,226
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$1,386,475
Total Program Service Revenue$0
Investment income $645
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $0
Net Income from Fundraising Events $26,689
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $1,413,809

Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 22 grants that Houston Area Parkinson Society has recieved totaling $402,887.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
Hamill Foundation

Houston, TX

PURPOSE: OPERATING PROGRAMS PROVIDE EXERCISE, DANCE & SUPPORT GROUPS FOR INDIVIDUALS SUFFERING FROM PARKINSON DISEASE & THEIR CAREGIVERS.

$150,000
Ellwood Foundation

Houston, TX

PURPOSE: RESEARCH

$50,000
Greater Houston Community Foundation

Houston, TX

PURPOSE: HEALTH

$42,200
Huffington Foundation

Houston, TX

PURPOSE: FOR PARKINSON'S RESEARCH

$25,000
Hurlbert Family Foundation

Alpharetta, GA

PURPOSE: GENERAL

$18,000
Rosalie And Joiner Cartwright Jr Foundation

Houston, TX

PURPOSE: GENERAL FUND

$17,500
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