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LENA POPE HOME INC

EIN 75-6003583 FORT WORTH, TX

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Revenue 2024
$14,701,006
Expenses 2024
$14,331,468

Program services were 73.1% of total expenses calculated — Part IX's program-services column over total expenses, both as filed.

As filed

Subsection
03
NTEE code
P300
Classification
1000
Street
3200 SANGUINET ST

These codes are the IRS's own and are shown exactly as filed. What each one means is in the Business Master File documentation (opens in a new tab).

Other organizations at this address

1 other organization in the IRS Business Master File lists the same street address. matched by us

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Mission and programs · 2024

Mission

THE MISSION OF LENA POPE HOME, INC. (LENA POPE) IS TO EQUIP CHILDREN, FAMILIES, CAREGIVERS, AND COMMUNITY WITH A STRONG FOUNDATION THROUGH COUNSELING, EDUCATION AND BEHAVIOR INTERVENTIONS.

Activities or mission (Part I)

THE MISSION OF LENA POPE HOME, INC. (LENA POPE) IS TO EQUIP CHILDREN, FAMILIES, CAREGIVERS, AND COMMUNITY WITH A STRONG FOUNDATION THROUGH COUNSELING, EDUCATION, AND BEHAVIOR INTERVENTIONS. LENA POPE PROVIDES SERVICES TO SUPPORT INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES THROUGH EVERY STAGE OF LIFE, FOCUSING OUR EFFORTS IN PREVENTION AND EARLY INTERVENTION TO IMPROVE CHILD AND FAMILY RESILIENCY, DECREASE CHALLENGING BEHAVIORS, AND IMPROVE SCHOOL READINESS AND SUCCESS.

  • EARLY LEARNING CENTERS (ELC'S) - THE AGENCY OPENED THE FIRST LENA POPEEARLY LEARNING CENTER IN SEPTEMBER 2012 AND ITS SECOND CAMPUS IN 2018.THE ELC SERVES 188 CHILDREN RANGING IN AGES FROM 6 WEEKS TO 5 YEARS IN A FAMILY-CENTERED ENVIRONMENT. THE CENTERS ARE DESIGNED FOR WORKING FAMILIES WITH OPERATING HOURS OF 6:30 AM TO 6:00 PM ON A FULL YEAR SCHEDULE. THE PRIMARY GOAL OF LENA POPE'S EARLY LEARNING CENTERS IS TO PREPARE CHILDREN FOR KINDERGARTEN AND BEYOND. THE CENTERS FOCUS ON PROVIDING A HIGH-QUALITY EARLY LEARNING ENVIRONMENT TO ALL FAMILIES, INCLUDING THOSE UTILIZING CHILDCARE SUBSIDIES OR THOSE NEEDING FLEXIBLE TUITION RATES BASED ON THEIR FAMILY INCOME. THE ELC'S USE THE EVIDENCE-BASED CURRICULUM HIGHSCOPE, WHICH EMPHASIZES LEARNING IN ALL DEVELOPMENTAL DOMAINS BASED ON THE INDIVIDUAL INTEREST OF EACH CHILD. CHILDREN ARE ENCOURAGED TO LEARN THROUGH INDIVIDUAL CHOICES, EXPLORATION, AND PROBLEM SOLVING. THE HIGHSCOPE CURRICULUM HAS PROVEN EFFECTIVE IN WORKING ACROSS AGES, GENDERS, ETHNICITIES, AND SOCIO-ECONOMIC LEVELS. THE ELC'S ALSO WORK TO DEVELOP SOCIAL EMOTIONAL SKILLS USING THE EVIDENCE-BASED BEHAVIORAL MODEL, CONSCIOUS DISCIPLINE. BASED ON CURRENT RESEARCH ON BRAIN DEVELOPMENT AND FUNCTIONING, CONSCIOUS DISCIPLINE TEACHES SKILLS IN SELF-REGULATION, PROBLEM SOLVING, CONFLICT RESOLUTION, AND PERSONAL ACCOUNTABILITY WHILE PROMOTING AN ATMOSPHERE OF SUPPORT AND COMPASSION BETWEEN PEERS AND ADULTS. BOTH ELC CAMPUSES ARE ACCREDITED BY THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR THE EDUCATION OF YOUNG CHILDREN (NAEYC).

    Expenses $3,778,480 · Grants $2,153 · Revenue $2,488,317

  • SCHOOL AND COMMUNITY BASED SERVICES (SCBS)LENA POPE'S SCHOOL AND COMMUNITY BASED SERVICES (SCBS) ARE DESIGNED TO GIVE AT-RISK YOUTH THE SKILLS NEEDED TO MAKE SUCCESSFUL CHOICES AND EITHER KEEP THEM FROM BECOMING INVOLVED IN DELINQUENT BEHAVIOR AND/OR PREVENT AND DISRUPT THEIR FORMAL INVOLVEMENT IN THE JUVENILE JUSTICE OR CHILD WELFARE SYSTEMS. LENA POPE PROVIDES COUNSELING, CASE MANAGEMENT, AND SKILL-BUILDING GROUP SERVICES TO YOUTH AND THEIR FAMILIES IN TARRANT, JOHNSON, AND PARKER COUNTIES. MANY OF THESE PROGRAMS ARE PROVIDED IN THE HOMES AND COMMUNITIES OF THE FAMILIES THEY SERVE.THE MAJORITY OF SERVICES ARE PROVIDED THROUGH CONTRACTS WITH TARRANT COUNTY JUVENILE SERVICES, TEXAS JUVENILE JUSTICE DEPARTMENT, SCHOOL DISTRICTS, MUNICIPAL LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES AND MUNICIPAL COURT SYSTEMS. SCBS WORKS WITH A RANGE OF CHILDREN AND TEENS AT ALL POINTS OF INVOLVEMENT WITH THE JUVENILE JUSTICE SYSTEM. THESE PROGRAMS INCLUDE A FIRST OFFENDER PROGRAM TITLED SECOND OPPORTUNITY FOR SUCCESS (A REGISTERED TRADEMARK OF LENA POPE) AND AN IN-HOME EVIDENCE-BASED FAMILY COUNSELING PROGRAM CALLED FUNCTIONAL FAMILY THERAPY (FFT). SECOND OPPORTUNITY FOR SUCCESS PROVIDES PARENT AND YOUTH SKILL BUILDING GROUPS PAIRED WITH THREE MONTHS OF POST GROUP FOLLOW UP SERVICES. FUNCTIONAL FAMILY THERAPY IS A STRENGTHS-BASED AND RELATIONAL FOCUSED THERAPY THAT IS TAILORED TO EACH UNIQUE FAMILY AND THEIR DIVERSE NEEDS. THE FOCUS OF FFT IS ON LEARNED SKILLS TO IMPROVE FAMILY FUNCTIONING, WORKING SPECIFICALLY ON TOPICS SUCH AS PARENTING, COMMUNICATION, PROBLEM SOLVING, FAMILY NEGATIVITY, AND OTHER BEHAVIOR CHALLENGES. THESE PROGRAMS SERVED OVER 1,300 CLIENTS IN FISCAL YEAR 2025. ADDITIONALLY, LENA POPE PARTNERS WITH TARRANT COUNTY JUVENILE SERVICES AND FORT WORTH INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT TO PROVIDE THE JUVENILE JUSTICE ALTERNATIVE EDUCATION PROGRAM (JJAEP). THIS PROGRAM PROVIDES A UNIQUE EDUCATIONAL ALTERNATIVE FOR AT-RISK YOUTH AND IS DESIGNED TO PROMOTE GRADE-LEVEL ACADEMIC PROGRESS, IMPROVE SCHOOL ATTENDANCE AND CLASSROOM BEHAVIOR, AND ADDRESS OTHER NEEDS OF YOUTH AND THEIR FAMILIES. THIS ALTERNATIVE EDUCATION PROGRAM PROVIDES A SAFE ENVIRONMENT WHERE STUDENTS DEVELOP SOCIAL SKILLS AND DECISION-MAKING CAPABILITIES NEEDED TO BE SUCCESSFUL WHEN THEY RETURN TO THEIR HOME CAMPUSES. JJAEP PROMOTES SELF-SUFFICIENCY AND SELF-DISCIPLINE AS A HEALTHY ALTERNATIVE TO ACADEMIC MISCONDUCT AND CRIMINAL ACTIVITY.

    Expenses $3,143,376 · Grants $60,080

  • COUNSELING & SUBSTANCE USE SERVICES (CSUS) - LENA POPE COUNSELING AND SUBSTANCE USE SERVICES PROVIDES HIGH-QUALITY MENTAL HEALTH ASSESSMENTS AND INDIVIDUAL, FAMILY, AND GROUP COUNSELING IN A VARIETY OF ENVIRONMENTS WITH A TRAUMA-INFORMED AND TRUST-BASED INTERVENTIONAL APPROACH. LENA POPE COUNSELING SERVICES SERVES OVER 2,300 INDIVIDUALS AND THEIR FAMILIES ANNUALLY. SERVICES INCLUDE MENTAL HEALTH ASSESSMENTS, DIAGNOSTICS, TREATMENT PLANNING, AND COUNSELING. LENA POPE UTILIZES LICENSED MASTER'S LEVEL THERAPISTS OR MASTER'S LEVEL INTERNS SEEKING LICENSURE TO PROVIDE COUNSELING USING EVIDENCE-BASED PRACTICES, INCLUDING COGNITIVE BEHAVIORAL THERAPY (CBT), TRAUMA-FOCUSED COGNITIVE BEHAVIORAL THERAPY (TF-CBT), TRUST BASED RELATIONAL INTERVENTION (TBRI), EYE MOVEMENT DESENSITIZATION AND REPROCESSING (EMDR), AND PLAY THERAPY. COUNSELING SERVICES ARE PROVIDED IN OFFICES LOCATED IN FORT WORTH, ARLINGTON, WEATHERFORD AND NORTHEAST TARRANT COUNTY, AND VIA TELEHEALTH. THE COUNSELING PROGRAM HAS CONTRACTS WITH THE TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF FAMILY AND PROTECTIVE SERVICES, FORT WORTH INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT, TARRANT COUNTY JUVENILE SERVICES, AND THE OFFICE OF JUVENILE JUSTICE AND DELINQUENCY PREVENTION. LENA POPE BILLS MEDICAID AND MEDICARE, ACCEPTS THIRD-PARTY PRIVATE INSURANCE, PRIVATE PAYMENTS, AND OFFERS FLEXIBLE FEES BASED ON FAMILY INCOME FOR CLIENTS WITHOUT INSURANCE OR WHO HAVE PROHIBITIVELY HIGH DEDUCTIBLES OR COPAYS. LENA POPE PROVIDES SUBSTANCE USE SERVICES FOR ADULTS THROUGH A CONTRACT AND LICENSURE WITH TEXAS HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES. SUBSTANCE USE TREATMENT SERVICES INCLUDE EDUCATIONAL GROUPS, TREATMENT GROUPS, AND INDIVIDUAL COUNSELING.

    Expenses $2,975,265 · Grants $7,628 · Revenue $2,701,459

  • EVENT SERVICESLENA POPE PROVIDES SERVICES TO SUPPORT INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES THROUGH EVERY STAGE OF LIFE, INCLUDING MILESTONE EVENTS LIKE WEDDINGS, MEMORIAL SERVICES, AND OTHER LIFE EVENTS. LENA POPE'S EVENT SERVICES PROVIDES EVENT VENUES AND COORDINATION SERVICES TO THE COMMUNITY WITH NET REVENUE SUPPORTING LENA POPE'S COUNSELING, EDUCATION, AND BEHAVIORAL PROGRAMS.(A) MARTY LEONARD COMMUNITY CHAPELTHE MARTY LEONARD COMMUNITY CHAPEL, LOCATED ON THE CAMPUS OF LENA POPE, PROVIDES AN UPLIFTING ENVIRONMENT THAT INSPIRES PEOPLE TO THINK THEIR HIGHEST AND BEST THOUGHTS. THE CHAPEL WAS CONSTRUCTED IN 1990 TO SERVE THE YOUTH AND FAMILIES OF LENA POPE. IT IS A PLACE FOR WORSHIP, INSPIRATION, PRAYER, GUIDANCE, CELEBRATION, JOY, MEDITATION, HOPE, RELAXATION, RESEARCH, EDUCATION, MUSIC, AND SPIRITUAL AND CULTURAL ENRICHMENT. THE CHAPEL PROVIDES A SETTING FOR WEDDINGS, RENEWAL OF VOWS, CHURCH SERVICES, CELEBRATION OF LIFE EVENTS, AND OTHER LIFE-AFFIRMING CEREMONIES. (B) AMON CARTER CONFERENCE CENTERTHE AMON CARTER CENTER, WHICH IS ALSO LOCATED ON THE CAMPUS OF LENA POPE, IS DESIGEND TO SERVE AS A MEETING AND EVENT SPACE FOR BOTH PUBLIC AND PRIVATE USE. LENA POPE UTILIZES THE SPACE FOR INTERNAL PROGRAMMING, AND THE SPACE IS ALSO AVAILABLE AS A RESOURCE FOR THE COMMUNITY, INCLUDING MANY NOT-FOR-PROFIT AGENCIES

    Expenses $585,598 · Revenue $613,798

As filed on the 2024 return. The filer continues this part on Schedule O, which is not shown here.

Officers and directors · 2024

As listed in Part VII of the 2024 return, in the order the filer printed them. Each return names its own; this is not a roster the organization keeps with us.

  • Justin Luningham

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0.4
  • Kaydee Bailey

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0.4
  • Joe Breedlove

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0.4
  • Glenn Darden

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0.4
  • Mark Denton

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0.4
  • Nanny Christie

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0.4
  • Chad Cline

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0.4
  • Brian Dixon MD

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0.4
  • James C Estill

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0.4
  • Rosalind Evans

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0.4
  • Sarah Gentry

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0.4
  • Pamelia Gilchrist

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0.4
  • Katie Hower

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0.4
  • Brad Inge

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0.4
  • Julie M Kleberg

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0.4
  • Vanessa Gomez-Lagatta

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0.4
  • Jody Lancarte

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0.4
  • Corey F Scott

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0.4
  • Erma E Lee

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0.4
  • Marty V Leonard

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0.4
  • Justin Malone

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0.4
  • Nick Martin

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0.4
  • Joann H Means

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0.4
  • Ellen F Messman

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0.4
  • Judy G Needham

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0.4

The first 25 listed. Compensation is as filed in Part VII: reportable pay from this organization and from related organizations, other compensation, and hours per week. The total, marked calculated, is our sum of the three dollar columns, with a blank column counted as $0; the form itself has no total. On a Form 990-EZ the columns are Part IV's instead, and on a Form 990-PF Part VIII's — compensation, contributions to benefit plans, and expense account — and the total sums those. Earlier years are each on their own filing page.

Filings

  • 2024
    Revenue
    $14,701,006
    Expenses
    $14,331,468
    Contributions
    $7,168,323
    Grants paid
    $69,861
  • 2023
    Revenue
    $19,218,942
    Expenses
    $22,848,312
    Contributions
    $12,976,703
    Grants paid
    $49,543
  • 2022
    Revenue
    $22,895,570
    Expenses
    $22,549,809
    Contributions
    $15,501,760
    Grants paid
    $45,369

The four totals the IRS asks for on Part I of the Form 990, as filed. A dash means the figure was not present on the return — not that it was zero.

Other returns filed

  • 2021 · 990

    Revenue
    $19,838,528
    Expenses
    $20,448,534
    Assets (EOY)
    $44,073,077
  • 2020 · 990

    Revenue
    $20,269,291
    Expenses
    $18,909,209
    Assets (EOY)
    $41,084,860
  • 2019 · 990

    Revenue
    $17,575,678
    Expenses
    $17,840,297
    Assets (EOY)
    $40,349,246
  • 2018 · 990

    Revenue
    $15,900,447
    Expenses
    $16,996,164
    Assets (EOY)
    $39,689,381
  • 2017 · 990

    Revenue
    $15,133,036
    Expenses
    $14,053,578
    Assets (EOY)
    $42,686,260
  • 2016 · 990

    Revenue
    $14,768,887
    Expenses
    $12,914,137
    Assets (EOY)
    $34,871,612
  • 2015 · 990

    Revenue
    $13,148,985
    Expenses
    $12,673,024
    Assets (EOY)
    $31,925,551
  • 2014 · 990

    Revenue
    $12,473,424
    Expenses
    $12,595,418
    Assets (EOY)
    $31,860,291

Nonprofiteer parses Forms 990, 990-EZ and 990-PF, in a window of recent tax years. These returns are recorded from the IRS e-file index, so their figures were extracted by that index rather than read from the return here — treat them as a different source from the filings above, not as more of the same record. A dash means the index carries no figure; Form 990-T listings carry none at all.

Grants made

No itemized grants to organizations. Schedule I is filed only by organizations that granted more than $5,000 to a recipient, so most filers have none.

Grants received

The 10 largest by cash amount. The API serves every itemized grant.

Related organizations

From Schedule R Part II, where a filer lists the tax-exempt organizations it is related to by control. It does not record shared board members or money.

Declared on its 2024 return

Declared as related by

Other IRS files

Auto-Revocation List

Not listed. The IRS publishes this list for organizations whose exemption was automatically revoked for failing to file for three consecutive years.

Publication 78

Listed as of 11 November 2026, under deductibility PC.

These are two separate IRS files on two separate schedules, shown as published and not reconciled with each other. Neither is a statement about whether a contribution is deductible today: 19,245 organizations appear in Publication 78 while the IRS's own revocation file lists them as currently revoked, more than half of those revoked before 2019. Absence from Publication 78 is evidence of nothing, and presence is not evidence either. Verify current status with the IRS before relying on it.

What this page reflects

The registration facts above come from the IRS Business Master File published 9 November 2026 and read 9 November 2026, for every organization at once. Returns through tax year 2024, the newest we have parsed for this organization.