Civic Intelligence

Launch Pad the Center

EIN 26-2909240 • 501(c)3 • Georgetown, TX

Profile

Igniting hope in disadvantage youth and individuals by reaching, equipping and propelling them to discover and fulfill their highest potential, launch pad the center, mobilizes partnerships with businesses and organizations to emphasize the need for community transformation. The five things done for community transformation are: 1. Connect to strenghten and support the individual and family unit; 2. Serve individual's basic needs; 3. Provide the educational, financial, vocational, and spiritual education to become a productive and well reounded individual; 4. Teach and model integrity and good character; and 5. Create self-sufficiency with providing the tools for people to be successful.

3011 Dawn Street Ste 101Georgetown, TX 78628

www.launchpadthecenter.org

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.

Liabilities / Assets

59th percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

61st percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Net Margin

87th percentile

41%

Higher net margin than 87% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

Score unavailable

No value available

No filing with officer rows is available for this organization yet.

Asset Growth

95th percentile

151%

Faster asset growth than 95% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2022 to 2024

Revenue Growth

86th percentile

53%

Faster revenue growth than 86% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2022 to 2024

Assets

Up

$81,909

Up $56,737 (+225%) from 2023

Liabilities

Down

$0

Down $108 (-100%) from 2023

Net Assets

Up

$81,909

Up $56,845 (+227%) from 2023

Revenue

Up

$137,443

Up $55,449 (+68%) from 2023

Expenses

Up

$80,598

Up $13,130 (+19%) from 2023

Net Income

Up

$56,845

Up $42,319 (+291%) from 2023

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Grouped bars show assets, liabilities, and net assets across loaded filings.

$100K$50K$0Assets 2010: $13,830Liabilities 2010: $828Net Assets 2010: $13,0022010Assets 2011: $25,868Liabilities 2011: $0Net Assets 2011: $25,8682011Assets 2012: $77,731Liabilities 2012: $1,533Net Assets 2012: $76,1982012Assets 2013: $72,453Liabilities 2013: $11,278Net Assets 2013: $61,1752013Assets 2014: $74,722Liabilities 2014: $211Net Assets 2014: $74,5112014Assets 2015: $72,758Liabilities 2015: $174Net Assets 2015: $72,5842015Assets 2016: $66,781Liabilities 2016: $671Net Assets 2016: $66,1102016Assets 2017: $14,957Liabilities 2017: $0Net Assets 2017: $14,9572017Assets 2018: $12,269Liabilities 2018: $596Net Assets 2018: $11,6732018Assets 2019: $13,282Liabilities 2019: $0Net Assets 2019: $13,2822019Assets 2020: $15,175Liabilities 2020: $0Net Assets 2020: $15,1752020Assets 2021: $17,407Liabilities 2021: $0Net Assets 2021: $17,4072021Assets 2022: $12,955Liabilities 2022: $2,417Net Assets 2022: $10,5382022Assets 2023: $25,172Liabilities 2023: $108Net Assets 2023: $25,0642023Assets 2024: $81,909Liabilities 2024: $0Net Assets 2024: $81,9092024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$81,909
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$81,909

Operations Trend

Revenue, expenses, and net income by year, with the latest filing highlighted.

$200K$150K$100K$50K$0-$50KExpenses 2010: $52,7892010Expenses 2011: $84,1462011Expenses 2012: $139,0532012Revenue 2013: $151,116Expenses 2013: $166,138Net Income 2013: -$15,0222013Revenue 2014: $160,488Expenses 2014: $156,696Net Income 2014: $3,7922014Revenue 2015: $154,964Expenses 2015: $156,894Net Income 2015: -$1,9302015Revenue 2016: $113,404Expenses 2016: $119,878Net Income 2016: -$6,4742016Revenue 2017: $9,792Expenses 2017: $40,945Net Income 2017: -$31,1532017Revenue 2018: $10,643Expenses 2018: $13,927Net Income 2018: -$3,2842018Revenue 2019: $8,801Expenses 2019: $7,192Net Income 2019: $1,6092019Revenue 2020: $40,861Expenses 2020: $38,968Net Income 2020: $1,8932020Revenue 2021: $9,601Expenses 2021: $7,369Net Income 2021: $2,2322021Revenue 2022: $58,562Expenses 2022: $65,431Net Income 2022: -$6,8692022Revenue 2023: $81,994Expenses 2023: $67,468Net Income 2023: $14,5262023Revenue 2024: $137,443Expenses 2024: $80,598Net Income 2024: $56,8452024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$137,443
Expenses$80,598
Net Income$56,845

Filings

Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.82$0.00$0.82$1.37$0.81$0.57
2023XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.25$0.00$0.25$0.82$0.67$0.15
2022Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.13$0.02$0.11$0.59$0.65$0.07
2021Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.17$0.00$0.17$0.10$0.07$0.02
2020XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.15$0.00$0.15$0.41$0.39$0.02
2019Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.13$0.00$0.13$0.09$0.07$0.02
2018XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.12$0.01$0.12$0.11$0.14$0.03
2017XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.15$0.00$0.15$0.10$0.41$0.31
2016XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.67$0.01$0.66$1.13$1.20$0.06
2015XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.73$0.00$0.73$1.55$1.57$0.02
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.75$0.00$0.75$1.60$1.57$0.04
2013XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.72$0.11$0.61$1.51$1.66$0.15
2012XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.78$0.02$0.76$1.39
2011Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.26$0.00$0.26$0.84
2010Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.14$0.01$0.13$0.53
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
Nov 21, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.0
Gross Receipts
$157,691
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Igniting hope in disadvantage youth and individuals by reaching, equipping and propelling them to discover and fulfill their highest potential, launch pad the center, mobilizes partnerships with businesses and organizations to emphasize the need for community transformation. The five things done for community transformation are: 1. Connect to strenghten and support the individual and family unit; 2. Serve individual's basic needs; 3. Provide the educational, financial, vocational, and spiritual education to become a productive and well reounded individual; 4. Teach and model integrity and good character; and 5. Create self-sufficiency with providing the tools for people to be successful.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$25,172$81,909▲ $56,737
Total Assets$25,172$81,909▲ $56,737
Liabilities
Other Liabilities$108--
Total Liabilities$108$0▼ $108
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions$25,064$81,909▲ $56,845
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$25,064$81,909▲ $56,845
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$25,172$81,909▲ $56,737

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Other Land Buildings-$6,631$6,631
Compensation and Service Providers

Board Members and Trustees

Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$150,338
Program Service Revenue
$0
Investment Income
$0
Other Revenue
$-12,895
All Other Contributions
$150,338
Change in Net Assets
$56,845
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Other Expenses$80,598
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$0
Total Fundraising Expense$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Fees for Services Other$25,146--$25,146
Advertising$2,600--$2,600
Office Expenses$771$1,320-$2,091
Travel$1,402--$1,402
Other Expenses$939--$939
All Other Expenses$450--$450
Total Functional Expenses$79,278$1,320$0$80,598
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
No
Gaming activities
No
Professional fundraiser used
No

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
Fundraising Direct Expenses$20,248
Fundraising Gross Income$7,353
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Political and Lobbying Activity
Political campaign activity
No
Lobbying activity
No
Subject to proxy tax
No
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Annual disclosure for covered persons
Yes
Business relationship with 35% controlled entity
No
Business relationship with family members
No
Business relationship with organization members
No
Material changes to governing documents
No
Compensation from other sources disclosed
No
CEO compensation reviewed
Yes
Other officer compensation reviewed
Yes
Conflict-of-interest policy
Yes
Audited financial statements prepared
No
Key decisions subject to board approval
No
Management duties delegated
No

Governance Explanations

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 2

David contreras rebecca contreras exec dir chair spouse

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 11B

No review was or will be conducted.

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 12C

Company will perform an annual review with all contractors, directors, and future employees relative to conflicts.

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 15A

All compensation for officers to be reviewed and approved by board of directors.

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 15B

Compensation for key employees and officers to be reviewed and approved by board of directors.

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 19

No documents available to the public

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Launch Pad the Center
EIN
26-2909240
Phone
5128093289
Address
3011 DAWN STREET STE 101, GEORGETOWN, TX 78628

Signing Officer

Name
David Contreras
Title
Executive Director
Phone
5128092465
Signed
2025-11-21
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
David Contreras
Formed
2008
Legal Domicile
TX
Voting Board Members
4
Independent Board Members
4
Employees
0

Preparer

Firm
Gary R Brown CPA LLC
Address
4869 WILLIAMS DR BLDG 2 STE 201, GEORGETOWN, TX 78633
Preparer
Gary R Brown
Phone
5129303003
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

FORM 990 - ORGANIZATION'S MISSION

Igniting hope in disadvantage youth and individuals by reaching, equipping and propelling them to discover and fulfill their highest potential, launch pad the center, mobilizes partnerships with businesses and organizations to emphasize the need for community transformation. The five things done for community transformation are: 1. Connect to strenghten and support the individual and family unit; 2. Serve individual's basic needs; 3. Provide the educational, financial, vocational, and spiritual education to become a productive and well reounded individual; 4. Teach and model integrity and good character; and 5. Create self-sufficiency with providing the tools for people to be successful.

Form 990, Page 2, Part III, Line 4A

Youth education & empowerment - provides character education teaching students that core value are stepping stones for personal success. It focuses on mentoring and modeling, by teeaching and demonstrating leadership and other essential life skills. Activities include financial literacy, leadership, promoting mental stamina, challenge, competition, technology, mentoring, and life skills. Character education teaches students that core values are stepping-stones for personalsuccess. Financial literacy is a key for empowerment and financial management. Leadership is a quality that will make them stand- out. Life-skills are essential in everything we do. Living a drug-free lifestyle will allow them to accomplish their goals and personal dreams. Mentoring - modeling is a powerful tool to show these students that despite the challenges they face in their environment, making right choices followed by hard work will lead them to achieve success. Launchpad offers the after-school program twice per week on the middle school campus, serving 36 60 students every week. Total served in 2015 was 480 students.

Form 990, Part IX, Line 11G

Community outreach 8,592 0 0 chartible contributions 5,500 0 0 non chartible contributions 11,054 0 0 total 25,146 0 0

Form 990, Part XI, Line 9

Return restricted funds 0

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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0IGNITING HOPE IN DISADVANTAGE YOUTH AND INDIVIDUALS BY REACHING, EQUIPPING AND PROPELLING THEM TO DISCOVER AND FULFILL THEIR HIGHEST POTENTIAL, LAUNCH PAD THE CENTER, MOBILIZES PARTNERSHIPS WITH BUSINESSES AND ORGANIZATIONS TO EMPHASIZE THE NEED FOR COMMUNITY TRANSFORMATION. THE FIVE THINGS DONE FOR COMMUNITY TRANSFORMATION ARE: 1. CONNECT TO STRENGHTEN AND SUPPORT THE INDIVIDUAL AND FAMILY UNIT; 2. SERVE INDIVIDUAL'S BASIC NEEDS; 3. PROVIDE THE EDUCATIONAL, FINANCIAL, VOCATIONAL, AND SPIRITUAL EDUCATION TO BECOME A PRODUCTIVE AND WELL REOUNDED INDIVIDUAL; 4. TEACH AND MODEL INTEGRITY AND GOOD CHARACTER; AND 5. CREATE SELF-SUFFICIENCY WITH PROVIDING THE TOOLS FOR PEOPLE TO BE SUCCESSFUL.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt1YOUTH EDUCATION & EMPOWERMENT - PROVIDES CHARACTER EDUCATION TEACHING STUDENTS THAT CORE VALUE ARE STEPPING STONES FOR PERSONAL SUCCESS. IT FOCUSES ON MENTORING AND MODELING, BY TEEACHING AND DEMONSTRATING LEADERSHIP AND OTHER ESSENTIAL LIFE SKILLS. ACTIVITIES INCLUDE FINANCIAL LITERACY, LEADERSHIP, PROMOTING MENTAL STAMINA, CHALLENGE, COMPETITION, TECHNOLOGY, MENTORING, AND LIFE SKILLS. CHARACTER EDUCATION TEACHES STUDENTS THAT CORE VALUES ARE STEPPING-STONES FOR PERSONALSUCCESS. FINANCIAL LITERACY IS A KEY FOR EMPOWERMENT AND FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT. LEADERSHIP IS A QUALITY THAT WILL MAKE THEM STAND- OUT. LIFE-SKILLS ARE ESSENTIAL IN EVERYTHING WE DO. LIVING A DRUG-FREE LIFESTYLE WILL ALLOW THEM TO ACCOMPLISH THEIR GOALS AND PERSONAL DREAMS. MENTORING - MODELING IS A POWERFUL TOOL TO SHOW THESE STUDENTS THAT DESPITE THE CHALLENGES THEY FACE IN THEIR ENVIRONMENT, MAKING RIGHT CHOICES FOLLOWED BY HARD WORK WILL LEAD THEM TO ACHIEVE SUCCESS. LAUNCHPAD OFFERS THE AFTER-SCHOOL PROGRAM TWICE PER WEEK ON THE MIDDLE SCHOOL CAMPUS, SERVING 36 60 STUDENTS EVERY WEEK. TOTAL SERVED IN 2015 WAS 480 STUDENTS.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt2DAVID CONTRERAS REBECCA CONTRERAS EXEC DIR CHAIR SPOUSE
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt3NO REVIEW WAS OR WILL BE CONDUCTED.
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