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HIGH SCHOOL FOR THE PERFORMING AND VISUAL ARTS PARENT TEACHER ORGANIZATION

HIGH SCHOOL FOR THE PERFORMING AND VISUAL ARTS PARENT TEACHER ORGANIZATION (Texas) receives grants from 5 organizations whose IRS filings report $4,644 to it, the largest being SHELL USA COMPANY FOUNDATION ($2,400). 4 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2025
$300k
Funders on record
5
Grants received
$5k
Net assets
$232k
4/5 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 1%
01What it does

What High School for the Performing and Visual Arts Parent Teacher Organization does

Mission

The parent teacher organization (pto) provides support to the high school for performing and visual arts, a houston independent school district high school, as well as its faculty and students.

As stated on its FY2025 Form 990.

Programs

  1. Hspva pto operates a school store which sells school supplies and food to students. More than 75 parents work as volunteers to staff the school store. Store revenues are used to purchase supplies for classrooms and school activities.

    $108,227 spent$179,361 earned by the program
    40% of program spending
  2. The pto provides enrichment to students through donations from parents and the community through the fall fundraiser and through profits from the school store sales. The donations are used to provide support to all academic departments, to all general school needs, and to teacher appreciation through luncheons for teachers.

    $159,367 spent$109,758 earned by the program
    59% of program spending
  3. The pto black history, cultural diversity, and inclusion committee coordinate and provide volunteer support for student programming and activities related to black history, cultural diversity, and inclusion, including a school musical and koffee house.

    $1,295 spent
    0% of program spending

The 3 programs described on its FY2024 Form 990, listed largest first by expense. Program spending in total: $268,889.

02The organization over time

The organization over time

Each line starts at 100 in 2020, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2020, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended. The shaded band is where the middle 50% of its peers' revenue would sit, given their growth.

100 = 20202020 Revenue 100 ($241k) Expenses 100 ($272k) Net assets 100 ($164k)2021 Revenue 84 ($204k) Expenses 72 ($197k) Net assets 104 ($170k)2022 Revenue 96 ($231k) Expenses 64 ($175k) Net assets 138 ($226k)2023 Revenue 109 ($263k) Expenses 92 ($251k) Net assets 145 ($238k)2024 Revenue 77 ($185k) Expenses 79 ($216k) Net assets 126 ($207k)2025 Revenue 124 ($300k) Expenses 101 ($275k) Net assets 142 ($232k)
202020212022202320242025
Revenue (124)Expenses (101)Net assets (142)Peer revenue range

Balance sheet

Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2021 to 2022, from $170k to $226k (+33%).

$164k
$170k
$226k
$238k
$207k
$232k
202020212022202320242025
Total assetsTotal liabilities

How it's funded, over time

Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.

2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

0% of HIGH SCHOOL FOR THE PERFORMING AND VISUAL ARTS PARENT TEACHER ORGANIZATION’s revenue is contributions — more earned-revenue than three-quarters of its peers (64% for the typical peer).

This organization
Typical peer · 19,547 orgs

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 2 of the last 6 reported years ran a deficit.

−$31k
’20
$7k
’21
$55k
’22
$12k
’23
−$31k
’24
$25k
’25
10
months of
reserve

Leadership and staff

The officers, directors, trustees and key employees listed on each return. Joined and no longer listed compare each filing with the year before, matching people by surname and first initial; a year after a gap, or a roster under three people, has no comparison.

202020212022202320242025
Listed8101111913
Joined·+6+10+0+7+8
No longer listed·49094
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2020 → 2023: the base broadened from 1 funder to 2 funders, grant income rose $228 → $2k.

1 of 5 of your funders are donor-advised or pass-through sponsors (tagged DAF) — 8% of grant dollars received. That money is really individual donors directing a sponsor; the institutions to cultivate are the non-DAF funders.

From the IRS filings of HIGH SCHOOL FOR THE PERFORMING AND VISUAL ARTS PARENT TEACHER ORGANIZATION’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

How concentrated its funding is

HIGH SCHOOL FOR THE PERFORMING AND VISUAL ARTS PARENT TEACHER ORGANIZATION leans on a few funders — its largest provides 52% of grant income and the top three 89%; half comes from just 1 funder.

the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 1 funder to its left

52%
largest funder
89%
top three
~3
effective funders

Largest funder’s share by year: 2020 100% · 2021 60% · 2022 66% · 2023 79% — diversifying over time.

“Effective funders” = inverse Herfindahl index (1 / Σ shareᵢ²) — the number of equal-sized funders that would give the same concentration. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

Where its funders are

95% of HIGH SCHOOL FOR THE PERFORMING AND VISUAL ARTS PARENT TEACHER ORGANIZATION's grant income comes from Texas funders.

NY
TX

In-state vs out-of-state, by year

’21
’22
’23
Texas out of state home

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. $364 arriving through sponsors registered in 1 state is excluded from the map and the split above: a sponsor holds money on a donor’s behalf, so its registered address would place those dollars somewhere no donor need ever have been. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

04Its place in the field

Against its field

HIGH SCHOOL FOR THE PERFORMING AND VISUAL ARTS PARENT TEACHER ORGANIZATION runs a healthier operating margin than half of the 11,634 arts & culture nonprofits its size.

Operating margin8% · above the median
Months of reserve10.0mo · above the median
Revenue growth (annualized)4% · below the median

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 11,634 arts & culture nonprofits $100k–$1M, FY2025

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05Profile & governance

Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.

Where the money goes

98% of spending goes to programs.

Program 98%Management 1%Fundraising 1%

Governance

9
board members
8167%
independent
–Conflict-of-interest policy–Whistleblower policy–Document retention✓Board reviewed the 990–Audited financials

Public support

100%

Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.

Footprint & structure

Files a return copy in 1 state

TX

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Questions and answers

Who funds HIGH SCHOOL FOR THE PERFORMING AND VISUAL ARTS PARENT TEACHER ORGANIZATION?
HIGH SCHOOL FOR THE PERFORMING AND VISUAL ARTS PARENT TEACHER ORGANIZATION (Texas) receives grants from 5 organizations whose IRS filings report $4,644 to it, the largest being SHELL USA COMPANY FOUNDATION ($2,400). 4 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does HIGH SCHOOL FOR THE PERFORMING AND VISUAL ARTS PARENT TEACHER ORGANIZATION have?
IRS filings report 5 organizations giving $4,644 in grants to HIGH SCHOOL FOR THE PERFORMING AND VISUAL ARTS PARENT TEACHER ORGANIZATION, 4 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of HIGH SCHOOL FOR THE PERFORMING AND VISUAL ARTS PARENT TEACHER ORGANIZATION?
SHELL USA COMPANY FOUNDATION is the largest funder on record, with $2,400 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like HIGH SCHOOL FOR THE PERFORMING AND VISUAL ARTS PARENT TEACHER ORGANIZATION find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Texas. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.

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These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2025 (financials across 2020–2025), and the filings of 5 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing