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EIN 43-2078611

Descendents of Olivewood

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
0
City
Houston
State
Texas
Year formed
2003
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
NTEE code, primary
A80: Historical Societies, Historical Preservation
Description
Descendents of Olivewood is a nonprofit organization dedicated to restoring and preserving Houston's historic Olivewood Cemetery. The mission of the organization is to honor African American heritage and community through education and preservation. They have successfully conducted comprehensive restoration and preservation efforts, including regular volunteer-led clean-ups, beautification of plots and walkways, and effective environmental management. The organization is located in Houston, TX.
Total revenues
$30,572
2023
Total expenses
$45,654
2023
Total assets
$49,006
2023
Num. employees
0
2023

Program areas at Descendents of Olivewood

Restoration, Preservation, and Environmental Management: Successfully conducted comprehensive restoration and preservation efforts at Olivewood Cemetery. This included regular volunteer-led clean-ups, beautification of plots and walkways, and effective erosion remediation to protect historic gravesites. Collaborated with the Community Archaeology Research Institute (CARI) for exhumation and preservation of remains endangered by environmental factors, ensuring the ongoing integrity and reverence of this historic site

Who funds Descendents of Olivewood

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Cheniere FoundationFunding To Support Maintenance, Beautification, and Erosion Mediation of Olivewood Cemetery$10,000

Personnel at Descendents of Olivewood

NameTitleCompensation
Margott WilliamsPresident$0

Financials for Descendents of Olivewood

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$30,572
Program services$0
Investment income and dividends$0
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$30,572

Form 990s for Descendents of Olivewood

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2022-122023-11-15990View PDF
Data update history
December 29, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
December 28, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
December 25, 2023
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $50,000 from National Trust for Historic Preservation
December 24, 2023
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
June 1, 2022
Posted financials
Added Form 990N for fiscal year 2021
Nonprofit Types
CemeteriesArts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsCharities
Issues
Arts, cultural, and humanitiesAfrican AmericansHistory
Characteristics
State / local levelTax deductible donationsNo full-time employeesAccepts online donations
General information
Address
PO Box 70644
Houston, TX 77270
Metro area
Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX
County
Harris County, TX
Website URL
descendantsofolivewood.org/ 
Phone
(281) 310-0788
IRS details
EIN
43-2078611
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2003
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
A80: Historical Societies, Historical Preservation
NAICS code, primary
8122: Cemeteries, Funeral Homes, and Death Care Services
Parent/child status
Independent
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