Apartment Assoc of Tarrant County

Hurst, TX · Founded 1970

The Fort Worth Apartment Association (FWAA) is the leading trade organization serving the multifamily housing industry in Greater Tarrant County and surrounding areas. We provide education, advocacy, networking, and resources to apartment owners, managers, suppliers, and professionals committed to quality rental housing. Whether you’re looking to advance your career, grow your business, or stay informed on industry issues, FWAA connects you to the people and knowledge you need to succeed in Fort Worth’s dynamic rental housing market.

Primary audience
Everyone
Contact
Kevin Pellegrino
Website Contact

About Organization

Welfare of Rental Housing

Financial Information

Form 990 data showing organizational financial health and growth.

Revenue (2023)

$2.5M

+5.7% vs 2022

Expenses (2023)

$2.3M

-6.7% vs 2022

Assets (2023)

$3.5M

+18.1% vs 2022

Employees (2023)

9

-10% vs 2022

Year Revenue Expenses Assets Employees
2023 $2,537,095 $2,261,378 $3,486,942 9
2022 $2,399,480 $2,424,158 $2,951,785 10
2020 $192,399 $202,069 $2,095,597 8
2018 $1,070,039 $988,718 $1,122,819 3
2017 $938,323 $893,229 $1,005,230 3

Source: IRS Form 990 filings. All figures in USD.

Team & Leadership

Meet the people behind Apartment Assoc of Tarrant County.

Bryan Downer

Bryan Downer

CEO
6 hrs/week
Adam Keck

Adam Keck

National Account Manager
Becca Brown

Becca Brown

Director
Jamie Woody

Jamie Woody

Senior Vice President of Operations
John Brandes

John Brandes

Vice President of Customer Engagement
John Gillespie

John Gillespie

President & CEO
Nicole Zaitoon

Nicole Zaitoon

Director
Taryn Lewis

Taryn Lewis

Vice President, Compliance
April Royal

April Royal

Cara Glover

Cara Glover

Director of Multifamily Operations
Sarah Turner

Sarah Turner

SVP
Alexis Carreiro

Alexis Carreiro

National Sales Manager
Heather Cotten

Heather Cotten

Regional Business Development Representative
Jacob Crockett

Jacob Crockett

Robert Durham

Robert Durham

Account Manager
Kate Fields

Kate Fields

VP of Residential Operations
Chris Hyde

Chris Hyde

Founding Partner
T Jaye Cupit Sanders

T Jaye Cupit Sanders

Dani Keck

Dani Keck

Malia Mims

Malia Mims

Regional Director
Stacie Parrish

Stacie Parrish

Sales Manager
Nehal Patel

Nehal Patel

CFO
Katy Polanco

Katy Polanco

VP, Learning & Development
Micah Stateson

Micah Stateson

President
Kristen Vick

Kristen Vick

CEO
Lani Gardner

Lani Gardner

VP of Sales
Bailey Acosta

Bailey Acosta

Multifamily Director
JoAnn Beard

JoAnn Beard

Regional Manager
Dandi Breese

Dandi Breese

Regional Manager
Jessica Brooks

Jessica Brooks

Account Manager
Chelcie Brown - Gozdowski

Chelcie Brown - Gozdowski

Director of Business Development
Brenda Carpenter

Brenda Carpenter

Rani Clark

Rani Clark

EVP
Amy Cox

Amy Cox

Regional Manager
Brian James

Brian James

Project manager
Kylie Louthan

Kylie Louthan

Regional Director
Hugh Cobb

Hugh Cobb

Principal
Shannon Cleveland

Shannon Cleveland

Vice President of Marketing
Perry Pillow

Perry Pillow

KP

Kevin Pellegrino

Executive Director
Full-time
Compensation: $202,448
AW

Anthony Wonderly

Past President
6 hrs/week
CC

Cayce Coon

President
6 hrs/week
JG

James Giddens

Vice-President
6 hrs/week
PU

Patty Utley

Immediate Past President
6 hrs/week
CF

Christina Fouts

Director
DP

Daniel Pentikis

Director
JC

Jackie Cagle

Director
KG

Kyle Gambrell

Director
LB

Lake Barnes

Director
MF

Michele Flores

Director
MF

Mike Follis

Director
NM

Nicole McQuarry

Director
TS

Tony Sims

Director

Associated People

Board members, advisors, and key contributors

Board of Directors

AK
Adam Keck Director 4.00 hrs/week
AR
April Royal Secretary 6.00 hrs/week
BB
Becca Brown Director 4.00 hrs/week
CF
Christina Fouts Director 4.00 hrs/week
DP
Daniel Pentikis Director 4.00 hrs/week
JC
Jackie Cagle Director 4.00 hrs/week
JW
Jamie Woody Director 4.00 hrs/week
JB
John Brandes Director 4.00 hrs/week
JG
John Gillespie Director 4.00 hrs/week
KG
Kyle Gambrell Director 4.00 hrs/week
LB
Lake Barnes Director 4.00 hrs/week
MF
Michele Flores Director 4.00 hrs/week
MF
Mike Follis Director 4.00 hrs/week
NM
Nicole McQuarry Director 4.00 hrs/week
NZ
Nicole Zaitoon Director 4.00 hrs/week
ST
Sarah Turner Treasurer 6.00 hrs/week
TL
Taryn Lewis Director 4.00 hrs/week
TS
Tony Sims Director 4.00 hrs/week

Information compiled from IRS Form 990 and organizational materials.

Executive Compensation

Top compensated officers & key employees from IRS Form 990

Total Reported (2023)

$202K

Highest Paid

$202K

Kevin Pellegrino

Compensated Officers

1

Name Title Base Other Total Hrs/Wk
Kevin Pellegrino Executive Director $202,448 — $202,448 40

Source: IRS Form 990 filings. Compensation includes base and other reported compensation.

Lobbying Activity

Lobbying Disclosure Act registrations

3 Registrations
1 Client

Clients 1 total

N
National Apartment Association
3 filings

Source: Senate Office of Public Records — Lobbying Disclosure Act

Contact

Get in touch with Apartment Assoc of Tarrant County

Phone

(817) 284-1121

Social

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860 Airport Freeway Hurst, TX 76054