2026-05-04T13:03:45-05:00 2025-06-30 760269860 Blazek & Vetterling 2900 Weslayan Suite 200 Houston TX 77027 990 2024-07-01 760563835 YES Prep Public Schools Inc YESP 7139679000 5455 South Loop East Fwy Houston TX 77033 Luis Mena CFO 7139679000 2026-05-04 1 0 Susanna Blackmon P01226926 7134395739 2026-05-04 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z Mark DiBella 5455 South Loop East Fwy Houston TX 77033 302065306 0 X www.yesprep.org X 1996 TX YES Prep is a public charter school system for grades K-12 in Houston's underserved communities. 10 10 2937 100 0 0 268192654 291765232 11350816 3800525 5360001 3646049 -71071 -97012 284832400 299114794 390355 441474 0 0 183281009 188157504 39000 38000 1043973 93389965 97740970 277100329 286377948 7732071 12736846 491090274 514471294 271758554 282402728 219331720 232068566 YES Prep Public Schools, Inc. prepares low-income youth to enter a four-year college or university by implementing an innovative and rigorous academic program which also emphasizes community service. 0 0 269917907 441474 3800525 YES Prep served approximately 18,000 Houston area low-income students from pre-Kindergarten through 12th grade. YES Prep receives approximately 91% of its funding from state and federal agencies and the remainder is locally fundraised. The mission of YES Prep Public Schools is to empower all Houston students to succeed in college and to pursue lives of opportunity, and our College Initiatives programming is designed to ensure ALL YES Prep students have viable post-secondary options. 269917907 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 205 0 1 2937 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 10 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 X X Luis Mena 7139679000 5455 South Loop East Fwy Houston TX 77033 Eric Calderon Chair 3.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Michol Ecklund Vice Chair 3.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Chris Barbic Director 2.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Mickey Barrett Director 2.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Luly Castillo Director 2.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Brian Colona Director 2.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Andrea Link Director 2.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Ben Marshall Director 2.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Jordan Marye Director 2.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Amy Wright Director 2.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Mark DiBella CEO 40.00 0.00 X 469741 0 57872 Luis Mena CFO 40.00 0.00 X 347083 0 18755 Dana Foughty Chief of Staff 40.00 0.00 X 203311 0 19857 Philip Wright Chief of Schools 40.00 0.00 X 330329 0 24295 Carmen Darville Chief Operating Officer 40.00 0.00 X 335029 0 17770 Jose Munoz Chief Talent Officer 40.00 0.00 X 278417 0 18199 Cesar Cedillos Deputy Chief Operations Officer 40.00 0.00 X 216324 0 15172 Tawana Greene Controller 40.00 0.00 X 190205 0 9940 Amanda Rawlings Dep Chief Prg Officer - Secondary 40.00 0.00 X 196746 0 10138 Elizabeth Carlson-Young Dep Chief Sch Officer - Elementary 40.00 0.00 X 196746 0 7003 Ronald Weaver Managing Dir - Facilities Operations 40.00 0.00 X 188394 0 8398 Lance Menster Managing Dir, Academics - Elementary 40.00 0.00 X 170423 0 9284 Daniel Durkin Managing Dir - Information Services 40.00 0.00 X 174298 0 9137 Leigh Levine Managing Dir - Development 40.00 0.00 X 159829 0 8873 Stephanie Gounder Managing Dir - Teacher Development 40.00 0.00 X 159687 0 10379 3616562 0 245072 86 0 1 0 Durotech Inc 11931 Wickchester Ln 205 Houston TX 77043 Construction 34425019 First Student Inc 22157 Network Pl Chicago IL 60673 Transportation 14636223 Linbeck Group LLC PO Box 22500 Houston TX 77227 Construction 11623241 Sodexo Operations LLC 915 Meeting St 15th Fl North Bethesda MD 20852 Nutritional services 7378212 Arch-Con Corporation 190 TC Jester Blvd 200 Houston TX 77007 Construction 5091842 115 3158529 272787790 15818913 5000 291765232 Student activity fees 611710 1598401 1598401 Food/cafeteria revenue 611710 1427140 1427140 Tuition from partnership schools 611600 774984 774984 3800525 3448081 3448081 2947968 2750000 197968 197968 197968 103500 3158529 200512 -97012 -97012 299114794 3800525 0 3549037 X 32604 32604 408870 408870 2962932 2201384 629645 131903 154277407 144068947 9671318 537142 18119589 17143050 930273 46266 10388338 9587657 767176 33505 2409238 2124760 274120 10358 231336 231336 111441 111441 38000 38000 10727353 10038420 644127 44806 297241 236286 60955 1908957 1737820 75535 95602 11979303 11274855 674559 29889 13948098 13641531 286153 20414 746684 572166 171964 2554 8835983 8644242 178487 13254 14450288 14136717 291896 21675 2349753 2240916 105422 3415 Transportation 14307203 14294946 9172 3085 Food expenses 8284067 8284067 Instructional materials 6515937 6458910 57027 Uniforms 1964315 1888618 75697 1083011 901141 169765 12105 286377948 269917907 15416068 1043973 3299155 5687178 108086163 86956702 52077818 59580610 300858 1162049 4772630 2468935 457037751 101789724 319204701 355248027 2038715 2115591 1310234 1252202 491090274 514471294 33454066 34643941 1122896 79021 156454173 153402174 80727419 93977592 300000 271758554 282402728 X 161288915 170821755 58042805 61246811 219331720 232068566 491090274 514471294 12736846 0 X 0 1 X 1 1 1 X 181643487 210985598 244752352 268192654 291765232 1197339323 181643487 210985598 244752352 268192654 291765232 1197339323 1197339323 1060681 1423386 3510716 5376279 3448081 14819143 1212158466 64899315 0.98780 0.98840 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 46281790 46281790 343334315 88100748 255233567 156559 156559 0 27406967 13532417 13874550 39858120 39858120 355248027 299156209 41415 41415 299114794 0 299114794 286419363 41415 41415 286377948 0 286377948 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 Schedule E, Part I, Line 3 YES Prep Public Schools discloses its non-discrimination policy in admissions materials and on its website. Schedule E, Part I, Line 6 YES Prep Public Schools receives State and Federal grants. X X X X X X X 1 Sterling Associates 55 Waugh 601 Houston TX 77007 Consulting 0 0 38000 0 38000 TX Fundraiser 2076665 1986665 90000 57834 73480 41415 0 LHF Luncheon 1185364 1171864 13500 5000 19783 3000 0 3262029 3158529 103500 62834 93263 44415 200512 -97012 1 Cottonwood Gulch Expeditions 9223 4th St NW Albuquerque NM 87114 436005587 501(c)(3) 17084 0 Scholarships Hugh O'Brian Youth Leadership 502 E Main St Lakeland FL 33801 956082886 501(c)(3) 10500 0 Scholarships National Hispanic Institute PO Box 220 Maxwell TX 78656 742055923 501(c)(3) 5020 0 Scholarships 3 0 Scholarships 239 408870 Part I, Line 2: The YES Prep Alumni Scholarship Program helps students who have been accepted into a four-year college with expenses not covered in their financial aid packages. Our Alumni Leaders visit students in person, and students must submit their grades each semester in order to receive the funds. If a minimum GPA is not met, the student will not receive funds. X X X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 Mark DiBella CEO 356565 0 100176 0 13000 0 48679 0 9193 0 527613 0 0 0 Luis Mena CFO 297883 0 46200 0 3000 0 8527 0 10228 0 365838 0 0 0 Philip Wright Chief of Schools 284029 0 43300 0 3000 0 8053 0 16242 0 354624 0 0 0 Carmen Darville Chief Operating Officer 284029 0 48000 0 3000 0 8522 0 9248 0 352799 0 0 0 Jose Munoz Chief Talent Officer 240617 0 34800 0 3000 0 6692 0 11507 0 296616 0 0 0 Cesar Cedillos Deputy Chief Operations Officer 195724 0 18800 0 1800 0 5243 0 9929 0 231496 0 0 0 Dana Foughty Chief of Staff 184786 0 15525 0 3000 0 5484 0 14373 0 223168 0 0 0 Amanda Rawlings Dep Chief Prg Officer - Secondary 181071 0 13875 0 1800 0 5103 0 5035 0 206884 0 0 0 Elizabeth Carlson-Young Dep Chief Sch Officer - Elementary 181071 0 13875 0 1800 0 5103 0 1900 0 203749 0 0 0 Tawana Greene Controller 184705 0 5500 0 0 0 4941 0 4999 0 200145 0 0 0 Ronald Weaver Managing Dir - Facilities Operations 174556 0 13838 0 0 0 4670 0 3728 0 196792 0 0 0 Daniel Durkin Managing Dir - Information Services 169266 0 5032 0 0 0 4528 0 4609 0 183435 0 0 0 Lance Menster Managing Dir, Academics - Elementary 170423 0 0 0 0 0 4559 0 4725 0 179707 0 0 0 Stephanie Gounder Managing Dir - Teacher Development 148640 0 11047 0 0 0 4010 0 6369 0 170066 0 0 0 Leigh Levine Managing Dir - Development 150719 0 9110 0 0 0 4032 0 4841 0 168702 0 0 0 Part I, Line 7 Mark Dibella, CEO, received a performance-based bonus of $100,176. Every year the CEO's performance is measured by a series of metrics to determine partial or full payment of the award. To determine thresholds for payment, the Board of Directors utilizes national and state data for comparison. Performance-based bonuses were awarded to other employees as well. A Clifton Higher Education Finance Corp 800349380 187145LP0 2020-07-23 80748215 Construct & repair facilities 0 0 0 B Clifton Higher Education Finance Corp 800349380 187145SB4 2023-08-09 85077866 Land & construct facilities 0 0 0 A 13190715 80748215 1050154 1896864 77801197 2023 0 0 1 1 B 1395000 85077866 1304531 1857866 81915469 2024 0 0 1 1 A 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 B 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 A 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 B 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 A 1 B 1 Form 990, Part VI, Section A, line 1a The Executive Committee is composed of the Chair of the Board, Vice-Chair of the Board, Chair of the Talent Committee, Chair of the Finance Committee, Chair of the Real Estate Committee, and Chair of the Nominating and Governance Committee, all of which are Board Members. The Executive Committee is empowered to act as an extension of the Board on routine business decisions. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 11b The Controller reviews Form 990, which is prepared externally with information provided by the finance department. The CFO or CEO provides a final review and signature. A copy of the Form is provided to the entire governing body prior to filing with the IRS. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 12c YES Prep requires all officers and directors to annually sign attestations that such individuals were in compliance with the conflict of interest policy. YES Prep maintains these signed attestations on its premises. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 15 A salary table for the CEO was developed and adopted by the Compensation Committee of the Board of Directors. The CEO's job performance is reviewed twice per year. These performance evaluations are used, along with other evaluation methods, to assess performance and determine compensation. A salary table for other officers and key employees was developed and adopted by the Compensation Committee of the Board of Directors. The job performance of each officer is reviewed twice per year. These performance evaluations are used, along with other evaluation methods, to assess performance. These results are used by the immediate supervisor for each individual to make salary and bonus recommendations. Form 990, Part VI, Section C, line 19 Available upon request. Form 990, Part IX, line 24e Extracurricular activities: Program service expenses 828,260. Management and general expenses 0. Fundraising expenses 0. Total expenses 828,260. Dues and memberships: Program service expenses 72,881. Management and general expenses 169,765. Fundraising expenses 12,105. Total expenses 254,751. The Norman Rowlinson 2009 Trust 12511 Paloma Park Lane Houston TX 77041 Scholarships TX N/A T 58032 1252202 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0