Astrodome Conservancy

Analysis

Astrodome Conservancy is a registered charity in United States, based in Houston, TX. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in February 2017, 9 years ago. Its declared purposes cover arts, culture and humanities, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. 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 June 2023, Astrodome Conservancy reported income of $266k and spending of $178k, leaving 33% of income unspent that year. Across the 2 years on record, from June 2022 to June 2023, income grew from $172k to $266k (+55%), an average of +55% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2023, when income rose by 55%. Over the whole period it spent 73% of the income it received.

Among 45,478 United States charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, Astrodome Conservancy sits at the 66th percentile: it is larger than about 66% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 59th percentile, and in the 64th percentile within TX. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Houston International Film Festival ($266k), Makeit Labs ($266k) and Providence Neighborhood Planting Program ($266k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $99k (55% of expenses). It paid $24k in professional fundraising fees. At year end it held assets of $166k against liabilities of $36k, net assets of $131k.