TX 501(c)(3)

BE A CHAMPION INC

HOUSTON, TX Founded 2005 EIN 900191922
O50: Youth Development $6,745,406 budget Filed 2024 Verified profile

SEE SCHEDULE O THE MISSION OF BE A CHAMPION, INC. IS TO USE SPORTS MENTORING, MOTIVATIONAL SPEAKING, EDUCATION AND COMMUNITY SERVICE TO ENHANCE THE DEVELOPMENT OF YOUTH REGARDLESS OF AGE, RACE, GENDER, RELIGION OR CREED. WE HOPE THAT BY DOING SO, OUR PROGRAM WILL IMPROVE SOCIETY AS A WHOLE.

Total received from foundations
$24K
8 grants from 6 funders · 2017–2023
Annual revenue
$5,913,338
Annual expenses
$6,745,406
Total assets
$1,809,299
Months of operating reserves
3.2
assets / monthly burn
Funding history · IRS 990-PF public records

Who funds BE A CHAMPION INC

$24K
Total received
6
Distinct funders
8
Grants on record
2017–2023
Span of records

Top funders by cumulative giving

  1. 1
    Rochester, NY · 1 grant · last 2022
    $11K
    cumulative
  2. 2
    Houston, TX · 1 grant · last 2022
    $10K
    cumulative
  3. 3
    Houston, TX · 2 grants · last 2018
    $1K
    cumulative
  4. 4
    Richmond, TX · 1 grant · last 2017
    $1K
    cumulative
  5. 5
    Richardson, TX · 1 grant · last 2023
    $1K
    cumulative
  6. 6
    Minneapolis, MN · 2 grants · last 2023
    $160
    cumulative

Where the money came from (United States)

Texas counties the money came from

3 TX counties with funders on record
  1. 1 Harris 3 grants · $11K
  2. 2 Dallas 1 grant · $1K
  3. 3 Fort Bend 1 grant · $1K
For grant reviewers

Filing and contact details Data quality: 80%

Officer
JAMES HONG
COO/VICE CHAIRMAN
Last 990 filed
2024
most recent IRS filing
Year founded
2005
IRS ruling year
EIN
900191922
NTEE classification
O50
Youth Development
From Form 990

Programs and activities

BE A CHAMPION, INC. PROGRAMS (AFTER-SCHOOL, SUMMER, SPORTS AND YOUTH CAMPS) - THESE PROGRAMS OPERATE IN THE 12 MAJOR SCHOOL DISTRICTS AND COMMUNITY CENTERS AND CHURCHES AROUND THE GREATER HOUSTON, DALLAS/FORT WORTH AND SAN ANTONIO AREAS. ALL PROGRAMS INVOLVE ENRICHMENT ACTIVITIES THAT PROVIDE STUDENTS WITH A WELL-ROUNDED LEARNING APPROACH OUTSIDE OF SCHOOL HOURS. THIS IS THE WIDEST-REACHING PROGRAM. BE A CHAMPION, INC. OFFERS, IMPACTING OVER 3,500 KIDS DAILY. THIS PROGRAM PROVIDES STUDENTS WITH OPPORTUNITIES THAT ARE NOT PROVIDED DURING THE SCHOOL HOURS, WHILE PARENTS ARE SEEKING EMPLOYMENT OP
Data provenance

About this profile

Built from the IRS Business Master File, Form 990 and 990-EZ filings, and public website enrichment. Funding history is derived from IRS Form 990-PF Schedule I grant records for private foundations. Data accuracy depends on how recently the organization filed. The data-quality score reflects how many fields are populated.

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