Texas Association of School Business Officials

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The Texas Association of School Business Officials is a taxpayer-funded lobbying association in Texas. It is a 501(c)(3) organization. [1] The organization represents more than 850 school districts in Texas.[2]

[edit] Income and expenses

The organization's program service expenses were $2,473,600.[1] There are comprised of member services, conferences, educational courses and workshops, among other expenses. [1]

The Texas Association of School Business Officials gave the consulting firm Gibson Consulting $516,859 in 2007 as compensation for services rendered.[1] It also works with Moak, Casey & Associates, LLP [2] and paid the group $233,800 in 2007. [1]

Texas Association of School Business Officials
Year Total Expenses Total Income Membership dues
(included in Total Income)
2007 [1] $3,439,416 $3,891,060 $524,293
2006 [3] $3,354,385 $3,466,793 $487,570
2005 [4] $2,908,744 $3,059,380 $457,788
2004 - - $346,503 [4]
2003 - - $308,440 [4]
2002 - - $413,194 [4]
2001 - - $312,186 [4]

Note: Tax years begin September 1 in the previous year and end August 31.

[edit] Membership dues

Membership dues depend on the compensation of the school official. These range from $85 a year for a salary of $29,999, to $125 for a salary of $40,000.[5]

[edit] Opposition to online check registers

The Texas Association of School Business Officials is opposed to efforts that would mandate school districts to post check registers and credit card transactions online, and to update these on a monthly basis. [6]

[edit] Board of Directors

Pattie Griffin - President; term expires in 2009

Becky Garcia - President Elect; term expires in 2009

Frankie Jackson - Vice President; term expires in 2009

Art Martin - Immediate Past President; term expires in 2009

Charlotte Holden - Term expires in 2010

David Garcia - Term expires in 2010

Susan Pulis - Term expires in 2010

Gary D. Kerbow - Term expires in 2011

Deborah Ottmers - Term expires in 2011

Joe Merrell - Term expires in 2011

Alan King - Term expires in 2012

Lindy Finley - Term expires in 2012

Karen Wiesman - Term expires in 2012[7]

[edit] External links

[edit] References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 Form 990, Texas Association of School Business Officials 2007
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 About TASBO
  3. ↑ Form 990, Texas Association of School Business Officials 2006
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 4.4 Form 990, Texas Association of School Business Officials 2005
  5. ↑ Membership Form
  6. ↑ Galveston County Daily News, "Few schools post spending online", February 10, 2008
  7. ↑ Board of Directors
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