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NAVAL HISTORY FOUNDATION OF SOUTH TEXAS

NAVAL HISTORY FOUNDATION OF SOUTH TEXAS (Texas) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $5,000,000 to it, the largest being LADY LEX MUSEUM ON THE BAY ASSOC ($5,000,000). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2024
$450k
Funders on record
1
Grants received
$5.0M
Net assets
$20M
0/1 repeat fundersgrants exceed reported revenue in one year
01What it does

What Naval History Foundation of South Texas does

Mission

To support and benefit the lady lex on the bay association.

As stated on its FY2024 Form 990.

Program

  1. The Naval History Foundation of South Texas was organized to provide monetary support and benefit to the lady lex museum on the bay association. The lady lex museum provides educational programs, tours and maintains exhibits aboard the uss lexington aircraft carrier.

The program described on its FY2024 Form 990.

02The organization over time

The organization over time

Each line starts at 100 in 2021, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2021, 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 = 20212021 Revenue 100 ($219k) Expenses 100 ($66k) Net assets 100 ($12M)2022 Revenue 2413 ($5.3M) Expenses 1 ($338) Net assets 126 ($15M)2023 Revenue 182 ($399k) Expenses 7 ($5k) Net assets 149 ($17M)2024 Revenue 205 ($450k) Expenses 3 ($2k) Net assets 170 ($20M)
2021202220232024
Revenue (205)Expenses (3)Net assets (170)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 $12M to $15M (+26%).

$12M
$15M
$17M
$20M
2021202220232024
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.

2021
2022
2023
2024
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

0% of NAVAL HISTORY FOUNDATION OF SOUTH TEXAS’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. 0 of the last 4 reported years ran a deficit.

$153k
’21
$5.3M
’22
$394k
’23
$448k
’24
12
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.

2021202220232024
Listed4444
Joined·+0+0+0
No longer listed·000
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

Grant support over time, funder by funder — shade shows the grant size each year.

Funder
'23
total
funders
1

From the IRS filings of NAVAL HISTORY FOUNDATION OF SOUTH TEXAS’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.

Where its funders are

100% of NAVAL HISTORY FOUNDATION OF SOUTH TEXAS's grant income comes from Texas funders.

TX

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. 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

NAVAL HISTORY FOUNDATION OF SOUTH TEXAS has grown faster than three-quarters of the 17,936 arts & culture nonprofits its size.

Operating margin100% · outside the comparable range
Months of reserve12.0mo · above the median
Revenue growth (annualized)27% · top quartile

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 17,936 arts & culture nonprofits $100k–$1M, FY2024

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05Profile & governance

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

Where the money goes

0% of spending goes to programs.

Program 0%Management 100%Fundraising 0%

Governance

4
board members
100%
independent
–Conflict-of-interest policy–Whistleblower policy–Document retention–Board reviewed the 990✓Audited financials

Screen this organization

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Questions and answers

Who funds NAVAL HISTORY FOUNDATION OF SOUTH TEXAS?
NAVAL HISTORY FOUNDATION OF SOUTH TEXAS (Texas) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $5,000,000 to it, the largest being LADY LEX MUSEUM ON THE BAY ASSOC ($5,000,000). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does NAVAL HISTORY FOUNDATION OF SOUTH TEXAS have?
IRS filings report 1 organization giving $5,000,000 in grants to NAVAL HISTORY FOUNDATION OF SOUTH TEXAS.
Who is the largest funder of NAVAL HISTORY FOUNDATION OF SOUTH TEXAS?
LADY LEX MUSEUM ON THE BAY ASSOC is the largest funder on record, with $5,000,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like NAVAL HISTORY FOUNDATION OF SOUTH TEXAS 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.

These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2024 (financials across 2021–2024), and the filings of 1 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