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- 509(a)(2)
$7.8Mrevenue
FY2024 · +51% in 3 yrs45staff
8 of 8years filed
’17’18’19’20’21’22’23’24
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2024
Operating margin−0.1%
Months of reserve0.0mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+6.5%
Middle half of peersMedianHouston Advanced Research Center
Where the money goes FY2024 · $7.8M spent
Programs$5.1M65%Management and general$2.4M30%Fundraising$350k4%990 FY2024 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
Deficits in 3 of the last 3 years
−$805k in FY2022, −$230k in FY2023 and −$10k in FY2024. Cash covers 0.0 months, under the peer median of 4.5.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor2
Strong governance
11 of 12 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIA history of government grants
Government grants on 8 of its 8 returns, 43% of revenue in FY2024.
990 Part VIII18funders
$3.2Ma year, last 3 years
76%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Endowment for Regional Sustainability ScienceEvery year since FY2017$3.2M$2.5M$2.0M$5.8M$1.8M$2.5M$3.1MHouston Endowment IncStopped after FY2021$225k$230k$400k$250k–The Cynthia & George Mitchell FoundationOn and off$100k$264k$79k$106k$179k$278kNational Academy of SciencesSince FY2022$517k$87kAlfred P Sloan FoundationStopped after FY2022$300k$300k–Globalgiving Foundation IncStopped after FY2021$100k$75k$50k–Donor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$10k$10k$44$44k$23$247 other fundersUp to $89k a year each$6k$89k$75k$95k$78k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped