Friendswood, TX

PARENTS FOR PUBLIC EDUCATION

EIN 33-1964205

Education & Youth Development Teaching & Educational Innovation

Mission

Support and retain quality public-school educators by providing financial assistance, practical supports, and advocacy so children have well-supported teachers and better learning experiences.

IRS-recognized 501(c)(3) public charity Contributions are tax-deductible

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About PARENTS FOR PUBLIC EDUCATION

Parents for Public Education is a donor-facing nonprofit based in Friendswood, Texas, that focuses on supporting and retaining public-school educators through direct financial assistance, local chapters, and policy advocacy. The organization was founded in November 2024 and obtained federal 501(c)(3) status (public charity classification 509(a)(2)) with an IRS effective exemption date of November 12, 2024. Since launch it has run programs including teacher reimbursement, childcare-for-teachers initiatives, events, and local chapters (Friendswood, NEISD and a New York affiliate), and posts budgets and Form 990s on its website for financial transparency.

Notable achievements

IRS 501(c)(3) determination

Received formal IRS recognition as a tax-exempt public charity (509(a)(2)) with an effective exemption date of November 12, 2024.

Direct financial support to educators

During the 2024–2025 school year the organization raised and distributed over $20,000 to Friendswood ISD educators who were docked pay for maternity leave, unplanned illnesses, or family deaths.

Rapid local launch and donor support

Established a Friendswood chapter, recruited founding and tiered donors (including listed founding/platinum/silver supporters) and launched teacher reimbursement and support programs within the first year of operations.

At a glance

Total assets: $25K
Annual revenue: $62K
Tax status: 501(c)(3)Public charity
EIN: 33-1964205
Location: Friendswood, TX
Website: parentsforpubliceducation.org
On Mahalo since: May 2026

Financial figures from the IRS Business Master File, the IRS’s registry of tax-exempt organizations.

Recognition

Official IRS determination letter confirming 501(c)(3) public charity status (effective November 12, 2024).

Maintains a public website with financial transparency materials (Form 990s, budgets, board meeting agendas) available to donors and the public.

Local media coverage documenting the group’s advocacy and activity in Friendswood (coverage published February 26, 2025) and a Charity Navigator listing (organization listed but not rated).

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