Public Charity

CAREER GEAR HOUSTON

CAREER GEAR HOUSTON, of HOUSTON, TX, is a Public Charity tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2024 filing shows $420K in revenue, $277K in expenses, $317K in total assets. 23 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $533K, appear in IRS filings.

EIN: 200383035 HOUSTON, TX Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$420K
Total Expenses$277K
Total Assets$317K
Grant Records23
Funding Total$533K
Filing Years2020–2024

Mission

TO PROMOTE THE ECONOMIC INDEPENDENCE OF LOW-INCOME MEN BY PROVIDING FINANCIAL LITERACY TRAINING, A NETWORK OF SUPPORT, PROFESSIONAL ATTIRE, CAREER DEVELOPMENT TOOLS, JOB-READINESS AND ESSENTIAL LIFE SKILLS TRAINING THAT HELP MEN ENTER THE WORKFORCE, STAY EMPLOYED AND BECOME ROLE MODELS AND MENTORS TO THEIR FAMILIES AND COMMUNITIES

Sample Grants Received

2024
Financial Stability
$150,000
2024
EMPLOYMENT-EMPLOYMENT PREPARATION & PROCUREMENT AND OPEN FOR BUSINESS GRANT
$100,000
$25,500
2023
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
$10,000

Showing up to 5 of 23 total records — full history available with membership.

Officers & Directors

EXECUTIVE BOARD MEMBER Allan Ayarro
EXECUTIVE BOARD MEMBER David Lavine
EXECUTIVE BOARD MEMBER Emeka Kanu
Program Coordinator Issac German
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Jamay Schardien
EXECUTIVE BOARD MEMBER Jose Lopez

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Top Grant Purposes

Financial Stability
$150,000 1 grant
EMPLOYMENT-EMPLOYMENT PREPARATION & PROCUREMENT AND OPEN FOR BUSINESS GRANT
$100,000 1 grant
EDUCATION
$56,000 5 grants
HUMAN SERVICES
$45,500 2 grants
Rebuilding Lives
$43,121 3 grants

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2024 $420K $277K $317K
2023 $241K $202K $174K
2022 $269K $199K $135K
2021 $156K $198K $65K
2020 $273K $199K $107K

Between 2020 and 2024, reported annual revenue grew from $273K to $420K (+54%), with total assets most recently reported at $317K.

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