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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
- Supporting organization, type not stated
$5.1Mrevenue
FY2025 · +67% in 3 yrs8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin−0.3%
Months of reserve7.7mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+8.6%
Middle half of peersMedianHouston Symphony Endowment
Where the money goes FY2025 · $5.2M spent
Programs$4.6M89%Management and general$546k11%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Nothing to check in the filings
In its favor2
Strong governance
6 of 6 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIGrowing faster than peers
Revenue up 9% a year since FY2017, faster than half of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohort6funders
$15ka year, last 3 years
55%from its largest funder
Funder’19’20’21’22’23American Fundraising Foundation IncOn and off$6kC Wayne and Patricia J Miller FoundationOn and off$500Donor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$5k$35k$10k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fund