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Screen a listHouston Public Media Foundation
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Listed with the IRS. Every screen came back clear.
A 501(c)(3) on Publication 78 and the IRS master file.
- IRS nonprofit listing
- No issue
- Revocation
- None
- IRS files
- Agree
- Sanctions
- No match
- IRS bulletin
- No notice
- California
- No record
- Charity type
- 509(a)(1)
$16Mrevenue
FY2024 · +7% in 3 yrs8 of 8years filed
’17’18’19’20’21’22’23’24
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2024
Operating margin−2.2%
Months of reserve0.8mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+0.7%
Middle half of peersMedianHouston Public Media
Where the money goes FY2024 · $17M spent
Programs$15M91%Management and general$405k2%Fundraising$1.1M7%990 FY2024 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
Deficits in 2 of the last 3 years
−$196k in FY2023 and −$362k in FY2024. Cash covers 0.8 months, under the peer median of 3.3.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor2
Strong governance
14 of 14 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIFunders stay
37 of the 59 funders that gave before FY2021 are still giving.
Funders’ 990-PF grant lists109funders
$1.6Ma year, last 3 years
27%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Houston Endowment IncOn and off$613k$5k$12k$315kThe Cullen FoundationOn and off$325k$325k$75k$75k$75kAnn Harder Charitable FoundationOn and off$250k$250k$200k$10kShell USA Company FoundationEvery year since FY2017$85k$89k$93k$87k$66k$87k$126kThe Wortham Foundation IncOn and off$100k$100k$100k$100k$100k$100kPublic Broadcasting ServiceOn and off$271kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$307k$380k$568k$775k$704k$1.0M$854k72 other fundersUp to $69k a year each$136k$132k$162k$190k$205k$286k$312k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fund