Houston Achievement Place

Analysis

Houston Achievement Place is a registered charity in United States, based in Houston, TX. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in May 1974, 52 years ago. Its declared purposes cover mental health and crisis intervention, which this site groups under health and saving lives. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (donations from the general public) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, Houston Achievement Place reported income of $1.4m and spending of $1.3m, spending 99% of its income. Across the 6 years on record, from December 2018 to December 2023, income fell from $3.3m to $1.4m (-58%), an average of -16% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income dropped by 51%. Over the whole period it spent 97% of the income it received.

Among 40,470 United States charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Houston Achievement Place sits at the 67th percentile: it is larger than about 67% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 82nd percentile, and in the 86th percentile within TX. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Keystone Indemnity Company Ltd ($1.4m), Committee on Accreditation for Respiratory Care ($1.4m) and Alternatives of Kalamazoo Crises Pregnancy Center ($1.4m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 65% and program service revenue 18% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $920k. At year end it held assets of $3.8m against liabilities of $79k, net assets of $3.7m. It reported 19 employees.