Sam Houston University Foundation Inc

Analysis

Sam Houston University Foundation Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Huntsville, TX. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in August 2013, 13 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education, which this site groups under education and training. The IRS classifies it as a organisation supporting a government-owned college or university under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, Sam Houston University Foundation Inc reported income of $1.9m and spending of $891k, leaving 54% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $481k to $1.9m (+304%), an average of +42% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 409%. Over the whole period it spent 64% of the income it received.

Among 66,972 United States charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Sam Houston University Foundation Inc sits at the 82nd percentile: it is larger than about 82% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 86th percentile, and in the 89th percentile within TX. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Perrot Memorial Library Association of Old Greenwich Incorporated ($1.9m), Scholarleaders International ($1.9m) and Upenn International ($1.9m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 87% of the total. At year end it held assets of $9.2m against liabilities of $0, net assets of $9.2m.